7-Day England City Break in Birmingham With Itinerary
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Explore Birmingham on a 7-day city break in England and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
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.
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 a wonderful meal at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham. If you're in the mood for something new, try Grand Central Kitchen, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (Waterloo Street) hotel. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Birmingham.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Equator Bar Birmingham after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- 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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On day 2 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 5 nights in Birmingham and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Get ready for an exciting day in Birmingham. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a science center, a church, a museum, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum. This is a beloved science center you should not miss. Another must-see is St. Martin's, a worthwhile church in Birmingham.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to National Trust - Birmingham Back To Backs. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery, another of the city’s often recommended attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Queen Victoria, a photogenic place of interest in the city. If time allows, add Birmingham Cathedral to your itinerary. This intriguing church offers the perfect finishing touch to your day in Birmingham.
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.
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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bacchus Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Birmingham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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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On day 3 of your fun city break in Birmingham, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Birmingham.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Birmingham, including a museum, a zoo, and a park. Start your day at Selly Manor Museum. This eye-catching museum is an underrated place to see in Birmingham. Then, wander over to Lapworth Museum Of Geology. If heritage-rich sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This instagrammable zoo is a favorite among visitors.
Birmingham offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cannon Hill Park is a locally renowned spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Enjoy a delicious meal at La Galleria, a highly-rated dining destination in Birmingham. If you're eager to try something different, consider The Ivy Temple Row, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Malmaison Birmingham. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Birmingham this evening.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
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.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Winterbourne Botanic Garden. This up-and-coming botanical garden is a standout place to see in Birmingham. Continue your discovery at The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts, an instagrammable art gallery 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 Highbury Park. This intriguing park offers a serene encounter with Birmingham. Next, make your way to Birmingham Central Mosque 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.
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.
Have a memorable dining experience in Birmingham by booking a table at Simpsons, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Gaucho, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!
Day 5
- Birmingham
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- Library of Birmingham
- The Coffin Works
- Pen Museum
- Handsworth Park
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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 2 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Birmingham, including a library, a museum, and a park. Start your day with a visit to Library Of Birmingham. This intriguing library is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Coffin Works, which may be one of the most heritage-rich places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Birmingham on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to Pen Museum, a frequently visited museum in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Handsworth Park.
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal 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.
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 6
- Birmingham
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- West Midlands Police Museum
- St Chad's Cathedral
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Birmingham. You still have 1 night 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Birmingham today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is West Midlands Police Museum. This history-steeped museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to St Chad's Catholic Cathedral and learn what makes this heritage-rich church unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
Begin your culinary exploration in Birmingham by securing a reservation at Opheem. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of indian cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, @pizza Grand Central boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
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 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, begin at National Sea Life Centre. This interesting aquarium 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.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Simpsons Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
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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