10-Day England City Break in Birmingham With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Birmingham on this exciting 10-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 9 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 10-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 9 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 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.
Savor the flavors at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Keep the evening going at Equator Bar Birmingham, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-day city break in Birmingham! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Birmingham
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- The Coffin Works
- Library of Birmingham
- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- Queen Victoria
- St Philip's Cathedral
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Birmingham! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 8 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at The Coffin Works. This worthwhile museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Library Of Birmingham, one of the city’s best highlights.
Next, check out Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery, one of the most underrated places to see in Birmingham. This museum is a favorite among locals and travelers alike. Enjoy some downtime and refreshments before continuing to your next stop, Queen Victoria. Wander around and soak in the symbolic atmosphere this monument offers. Then, head to Birmingham Cathedral, a top-rated church that adds another dimension to your day.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Begin your culinary exploration in Birmingham by securing a reservation at Purnell's. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bacchus Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Birmingham
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- St Paul's Church
- Pen Museum
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Ikon Gallery
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Birmingham allows for both. Start by heading to St. Paul's Church. This curiosity-inducing church provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Pen Museum, an eye-catching museum, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to National Sea Life Centre, a captivating aquarium. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the often recommended Ikon Gallery.
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.
Make sure to reserve a table at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (Waterloo Street) hotel, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue your lively evening at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 4
- Birmingham
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- Cannon Hill Park
- Highbury Park
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On day 4 of your city break, you will set out to discover Birmingham, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Birmingham and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with Cannon Hill Park. This notable park is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Highbury Park, another must-visit attraction.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Birmingham. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Simpsons, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Birmingham, England.
Day 5
- Birmingham
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- Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
- Winterbourne House and Garden
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Wake up to day 5 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!
Today's adventure in Birmingham promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This gorgeous zoo is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts, another photogenic attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Winterbourne Botanic Garden, one of the city’s most underrated attractions, known for its peaceful features.
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.
Don’t miss out on dining at Tiger Bites Pig, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Birmingham, England!
Day 6
- Birmingham
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- Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
- West Midlands Police Museum
- St Chad's Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Birmingham on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Birmingham, including a science center, a museum, and a church. Start your adventure at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum. This often recommended science center is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to West Midlands Police Museum located in Birmingham for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of St Chad's Catholic Cathedral. Its culturally significant features will captivate you.
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.
Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Birmingham by booking a table at Opheem, a 2-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional indian menu.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Birmingham, England!
Day 7
- Birmingham
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- National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
- St Martin's
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As day 7 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.
A blend of fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites await you in Birmingham on today’s itinerary. First up is the up-and-coming museum, National Trust - Birmingham Back To Backs. Afterward, continue to St. Martin's, a church every traveler should visit.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Galleria, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Birmingham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 8
- Birmingham
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- Handsworth Park
- Soho House Museum
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On day 8 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Birmingham, featuring fun adventures, natural wonders, and breathtaking views. Start at Handsworth Park, a worthwhile park in the city. Then, head to Soho House Museum and soak in the ambiance of this instagrammable museum.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Savor the flavors at The Ivy Temple Row, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!
Day 9
- Birmingham
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- Selly Manor Museum
- Lapworth Museum of Geology
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Rise and shine for day 9 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.
Immerse yourself in Birmingham’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Selly Manor Museum. This instagrammable museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the eye-catching features of Lapworth Museum Of Geology, a must-visit museum in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Birmingham has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Malmaison Birmingham, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Birmingham by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 10
- Birmingham - Departure day
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- Birmingham Central Mosque
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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 Birmingham Central Mosque, a history-steeped mosque 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Purnells, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
As your city break in Birmingham draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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