7-Day England City Break in Birmingham With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Birmingham on this exciting 7-day city break in England!
Welcome to Birmingham, a vibrant city brimming with history, culture, and modern allure. Nestled in the heart of England, Birmingham is a dynamic metropolis where industrial heritage meets contemporary innovation. As the UK's second-largest city, it offers a diverse tapestry of experiences for every traveler.
Stroll through the bustling streets and you'll encounter a mixture of striking modern architecture and beautifully preserved Victorian buildings. The city is renowned for its canals, which even outnumber those of Venice, offering picturesque walks and charming boat rides. Delight your senses in the Jewellery Quarter, home to over 200 of the UK's finest jewelry businesses, or explore the cultural quarter with its rich arts scene, featuring the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the iconic Symphony Hall.
Food lovers will be in their element with Birmingham's eclectic culinary scene. From Michelin-starred restaurants to vibrant street food markets, there's something to satisfy every palate. The city is also home to the famous Balti Triangle, where you can sample some of the best curries outside of India.
Shopping enthusiasts can indulge in retail therapy at the Bullring & Grand Central, one of the largest shopping centers in the UK. And for those seeking a touch of nature, the lush green spaces of Cannon Hill Park and the Birmingham Botanical Gardens provide a serene escape from the urban hustle.
Birmingham's blend of historic charm and modern vibrancy makes it a must-visit destination. Whether you're exploring its rich history, indulging in world-class cuisine, or enjoying its lively cultural scene, Birmingham promises an unforgettable experience. For more information, visit Birmingham's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Birmingham city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Birmingham at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Birmingham or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Birmingham will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Birmingham, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Birmingham offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Birmingham, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. National Sea Life Centre, Cannon Hill Park, and Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Birmingham by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of England's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Birmingham promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Birmingham is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Birmingham's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in England.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Birmingham. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in England.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Birmingham reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Birmingham.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Birmingham fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Birmingham as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Birmingham, England!
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Day 1
- Birmingham - Arrival day
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- Jewellery Quarter
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Birmingham. You’ll stay in Birmingham for 6 nights.
Birmingham is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Jewellery Quarter, a must-see neighborhood, and taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Birmingham. Check-in at hotels in England normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Birmingham offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a highly-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're eager to try something different, consider Grand Central Kitchen, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (Waterloo Street) hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Equator Bar Birmingham stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Birmingham with a toast!
Day 2
- Birmingham
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- Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
- St Martin's
- National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- Queen Victoria
- St Philip's Cathedral
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Birmingham. You still have 5 nights left in Birmingham, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Birmingham is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a science center, a church, a museum, a monument and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the beloved Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, St. Martin's, a photogenic church that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to National Trust - Birmingham Back To Backs, one of the city’s most often recommended spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the up-and-coming Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery. When you're finished at the museum, Queen Victoria awaits your visit. This monument is a symbolic highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a church - the increasingly popular Birmingham Cathedral.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Birmingham. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Purnell's, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Tiger Bites Pig is another top choice with a popular menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Bacchus Bar. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Birmingham, England.
Day 3
- Birmingham
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- Selly Manor Museum
- Lapworth Museum of Geology
- Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
- Cannon Hill Park
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is Selly Manor Museum. This often recommended museum is a visually striking place to see in Birmingham. Continue your discovery at Lapworth Museum Of Geology, a photogenic museum with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Birmingham, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This increasingly popular zoo offers a scenic encounter with Birmingham. Next, make your way to Cannon Hill Park to add another highlight to your day. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Birmingham.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Birmingham. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Have a fantastic dining experience at La Galleria, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Ivy Temple Row offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Malmaison Birmingham is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Birmingham.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!
Day 4
- Birmingham
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- Winterbourne House and Garden
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
- Highbury Park
- Birmingham Central Mosque
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As day 4 dawns in Birmingham, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Birmingham, including a botanical garden, an art gallery, a park, a mosque and much more! Start your adventure at Winterbourne Botanic Garden. This beloved botanical garden is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts located in Birmingham for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Highbury Park. Its romantic features will captivate you. After the park, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Birmingham Central Mosque. Visitors usually appreciate the respected features of this mosque.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Birmingham.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Birmingham by booking a table at Simpsons, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu. If you're eager to try something different, consider Gaucho, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Birmingham, England!
Day 5
- Birmingham
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- Library of Birmingham
- The Coffin Works
- Pen Museum
- Handsworth Park
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Birmingham, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Birmingham.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with Library Of Birmingham. This increasingly popular library is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to The Coffin Works, another must-visit attraction.
As you wander through the inviting streets of Birmingham, soak in the lively ambiance and take the opportunity to snap some photos. Next, head to Pen Museum. This beloved museum is a traveler-favorite. Not far away, you’ll find Handsworth Park, another key site on your sightseeing itinerary.
Exploring the most popular attractions in England can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Don’t miss out on dining at The Canal House Bar & Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Arco Lounge, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Gas Street Social. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
- Birmingham
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- West Midlands Police Museum
- St Chad's Cathedral
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Rise and shine for day 6 of your city break in Birmingham! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Birmingham, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at West Midlands Police Museum, a worthwhile museum in the city. Then, head to St Chad's Catholic Cathedral and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic church.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Opheem. Renowned for its 2-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of indian cuisine. Looking for something different? @pizza Grand Central offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Birmingham.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Birmingham. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 7
- Birmingham - Departure day
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- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
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Your city break in Birmingham is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in England.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting National Sea Life Centre, an instagrammable aquarium before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Birmingham offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Birmingham.
Before you conclude your city break in Birmingham, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre Bridge Street hotel, highly recommended for tonight's dining. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Simpsons Restaurant? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.
As you prepare to leave Birmingham, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in England. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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