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A grand illuminated building with a central dome and a fountain in front. 2
An aerial view of a city with a river running through it, surrounded by buildings and a bridge. 3
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By European Voyages
Free cancellation available
Price is €375 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • This 3-hour city orientation tour offers a perfect introduction to Birmingham’s history, culture, and architecture. Starting with Victoria Square, you’ll explore the iconic Birmingham Town Hall and public art, like the “Iron: Man” statue. Visit the Library of Birmingham, a modern architectural marvel with panoramic city views, and stroll through Centenary Square’s historic landmarks. Discover Birmingham’s industrial past at Gas Street Basin, home to the city’s historic canal network. Drive through the Jewellery Quarter, known for its rich craftsmanship. With a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an insightful, hassle-free experience, covering the essential sights of Birmingham in just a few hours.

Activity location

  • Victoria Square
    • B1 1BD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Victoria Square
    • B1 1BD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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What's included, what's not

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    Professional guide
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Private transport
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    Meals and drinks
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    Service charge
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    Entrance tickets

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All sight seeing's and entrance tickets are subject to availability
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Victoria Square

  • 30m
Start your tour at Victoria Square, the heart of Birmingham. Walk around this central square, which is known for its stunning public art, including the "Iron: Man" statue and the River Fountain. Admire the Birmingham Town Hall, a historic 19th-century concert hall, and the surrounding civic architecture. Your guide will share the historical and cultural significance of this area, along with Birmingham’s growth during the Industrial Revolution.

Library of Birmingham

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Just a short drive away is Centenary Square, home to the modern Library of Birmingham, one of the largest public libraries in Europe. Visit the library’s rooftop garden for panoramic views of Birmingham’s skyline. Explore the public art installations and nearby landmarks, including the Hall of Memory and the International Convention Centre EXTERIOR VISIT ONLY

Gas Street Basin

  • 30m
Head over to Gas Street Basin, the heart of Birmingham’s historic canal network. Take a stroll along the canal paths and hear about how these waterways played a crucial role in Birmingham’s industrial past. This picturesque area is known for its colourful canal boats and historic buildings, offering a peaceful retreat in the middle of the city.

Jewellery Quarter (Pass by)

Drive through the Jewellery Quarter, a district renowned for its rich history in jewellery-making and home to many artisan workshops

Location

Activity location

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    Victoria Square
    • B1 1BD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Victoria Square
    • B1 1BD, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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