Overview
Get your bearings and discover Birmingham through a ‘Brummie’s’ eyes, with a local, expert guide. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city exploded from a small market town, to the second largest city in the UK.
On this 1.5 hour tour, you'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Birmingham’s boom during the industrial revolution, to our iconic canals, and of course, the home of Cadbury chocolate! There’s something for everyone on this unique experience.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
A passionate, local guide.
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
By the flag pole in Cathedral Square!
What to expect
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Cathedral Square
5 min
An introduction to the tour by your local guide into Birmingham's history, in the shadow of Birmingham Cathedral
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St Philip's Cathedral Garden
5 min
Built during the industrial revolution, discover St Philip's Cathedral, one of the smallest cathedrals in Britain
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Victoria Square
5 min
Take a step back into the 1800's and explore Victorian Birmingham at Victoria Square.
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Birmingham Town Hall
5 min
Built to symbolise the status of Birmingham's growth, marvel at the Town Hall. From Charles Dickens, to Emmeline Pankhurst and even the likes of Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles - some of the world's most famous have walked through these doors!
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Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
5 min
See the beautiful Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery building and learn about the different artists to come from Birmingham
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Chamberlain Square
5 min
Discover Birmingham's crucial role in both of the World Wars, and the sacrifices made by its people for the good of the country
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Centenary Square
5 min
From old to new, discover our modern city, architecture and life in Birmingham today
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Hall of Memory
5 min
See the Hall of Memory, memorialising those who have given their lives for Birmingham and Britain
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Baskerville House
5 min
See Baskerville House and learn all about John Baskerville!
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Broad Street
5 min
Our very own walk of fame!
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Symphony Hall
5 min
Take a relaxing walk alongside one of Birmingham's iconic industrial canals
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Ikon Gallery
5 min
Finish up where old and new are perfectly combined, and marvel at the Neo Gothic exterior of this contemporary art gallery
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/London).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
FAQs about Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 5pm)
Can I cancel Birmingham City Centre Daily Walking Tour (10:30am & 5pm) for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
By the flag pole in Cathedral Square!
What's included?
- A passionate, local guide.
Which places does it visit?
It visits Cathedral Square, St Philip's Cathedral Garden, Victoria Square, Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Chamberlain Square, Centenary Square, Hall of Memory.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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