13-Day England City Break in Birmingham With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 13-day city break in Birmingham, 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 12 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 13-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 12 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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Savor the flavors at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Equator Bar Birmingham, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Birmingham with a toast!
Day 2
- Birmingham
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- Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
- Cannon Hill Park
- Highbury Park
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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 11 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Birmingham, featuring family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. Start at Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park, an often recommended zoo in the city. Then, head to Cannon Hill Park and soak in the ambiance of this eye-catching park.
There are many interesting places to see in Birmingham, and when you are ready for more, go to Highbury Park. This is one of the city’s most increasingly popular eye-catching spots of interest.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Birmingham by booking a table at Purnell's, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bacchus Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Birmingham
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- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Ikon Gallery
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As day 3 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 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
A blend of fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and budget-friendly activities await you in Birmingham on today’s itinerary. First up is the notable aquarium, National Sea Life Centre. Afterward, continue to Ikon Gallery, an art gallery every traveler should visit.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Dine in style at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (Waterloo Street) hotel, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Birmingham, England.
Day 4
- Birmingham
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- Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
- Queen Victoria
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Birmingham, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Birmingham.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Birmingham, including a museum and a monument. Start your day at Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery. This visually striking museum is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Birmingham. Then, wander over to Queen Victoria. If symbolic sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Simpsons in Birmingham by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Simpsons offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious modern menu.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Birmingham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 5
- Birmingham
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- West Midlands Police Museum
- Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
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Rise and shine for day 5 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.
Get ready for a day filled with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in the charming city of Birmingham. Your adventure starts at West Midlands Police Museum, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum. This intriguing science center is known for its photogenic appeal.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Tiger Bites Pig, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Birmingham, England!
Day 6
- Birmingham
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- Winterbourne House and Garden
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
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On day 6 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 7 nights in Birmingham and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Birmingham allows for both. Start by heading to Winterbourne Botanic Garden. This beloved botanical garden provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts, an eye-catching art gallery, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Birmingham by securing a table at Opheem. An esteemed 2-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional indian menu.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Birmingham, England!
Day 7
- Birmingham
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- St Martin's
- National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
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Get ready for another exciting day in Birmingham on day 7 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Birmingham today. One of the most locally appreciated attractions included on the itinerary is St. Martin's. This photogenic church will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to National Trust - Birmingham Back To Backs and learn what makes this photogenic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
When it’s time to eat, Birmingham has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Don’t miss out on dining at La Galleria, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham.
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 8
- Birmingham
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- St Philip's Cathedral
- St Chad's Cathedral
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Wake up to day 8 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!
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, picturesque spots, and historic treasures in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with Birmingham Cathedral. This intriguing church is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to St Chad's Catholic Cathedral, another must-visit attraction.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Birmingham.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Ivy Temple Row, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
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 9
- Birmingham
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- The Coffin Works
- Library of Birmingham
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.
Start by visiting The Coffin Works, a prime spot to begin your journey. This photogenic museum is sure to impress. Next on your list is Library Of Birmingham, another must-visit landmark and intriguing library renowned for its stunning features.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Malmaison Birmingham, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Birmingham.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!
Day 10
- Birmingham
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- Handsworth Park
- Soho House Museum
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As day 10 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.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Birmingham. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Handsworth Park is the perfect place to start. This park is one of the most underrated places to visit in Birmingham. Next, head to Soho House Museum, an often recommended museum, known for its historic features.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Birmingham's food culture.
Savor the flavors at Purnells, a top pick for dinner tonight.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 11
- Birmingham
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- Lapworth Museum of Geology
- Selly Manor Museum
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On day 11 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.
Start your day with a visit to Lapworth Museum Of Geology. This beloved museum is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Selly Manor Museum, which may be one of the most photogenic places you will experience today.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Gaucho, a top-rated dining destination in Birmingham.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Birmingham, England.
Day 12
- Birmingham
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- St Paul's Church
- Pen Museum
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Rise and shine for day 12 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.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Birmingham, including a church and a museum. Start your adventure at St. Paul's Church. This often recommended church is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Pen Museum located in Birmingham for another exciting encounter.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Dishoom Birmingham, a highly-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 13
- 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, begin at Birmingham Central Mosque. This beloved mosque is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
As you conclude your city break in Birmingham, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Birmingham!" and travel onwards.
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