10-Day England City Break in Birmingham With Itinerary
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Explore Birmingham on a 10-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 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 a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
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 10-day city break in Birmingham with a toast!
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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Wake up to day 2 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 8 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, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures. Start at The Coffin Works, a beloved museum in the city. Then, head to Library Of Birmingham and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect library.
There are many interesting places to see in Birmingham, and when you are ready for more, go to Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery. This is one of the city’s most locally appreciated photogenic spots of interest. After exploring the museum, visit the often recommended Queen Victoria. Not far away, you'll also find Birmingham Cathedral. This church is a heritage-rich highlight in Birmingham.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Birmingham by reserving a table at Purnell's. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bacchus Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!
Day 3
- Birmingham
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- St Paul's Church
- Pen Museum
- National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
- Ikon Gallery
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On day 3 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.
Today's adventure in Birmingham promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at St. Paul's Church. This culturally significant church is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Pen Museum, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to National Sea Life Centre, one of the city’s most interesting attractions, known for its instagrammable features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ikon Gallery. This eye-catching art gallery is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Premier Inn Birmingham City Centre (Waterloo Street) hotel, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Birmingham.
Keep the evening going at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Birmingham, England!
Day 4
- Birmingham
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- Cannon Hill Park
- Highbury Park
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Birmingham. You still have 6 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!
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Birmingham today. One of the most well-known attractions included on the itinerary is Cannon Hill Park. This romantic park will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Highbury Park and learn what makes this romantic park unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
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.
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 5
- Birmingham
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- Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
- The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
- Winterbourne House and Garden
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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 5 nights left in Birmingham.
Today, you'll explore some of the most beautiful places in Birmingham, including a zoo, an art gallery, and a botanical garden. Start your day with a visit to Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This up-and-coming zoo is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to The Barber Institute Of Fine Arts, 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 Winterbourne Botanic Garden, a worthwhile botanical garden in the city.
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 fantastic dining experience at Tiger Bites Pig, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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 6
- Birmingham
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- Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
- 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 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.
Discover a day packed with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites in Birmingham. Begin your sightseeing with Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum. This up-and-coming science center is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to West Midlands Police Museum, 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 St Chad's Catholic Cathedral. This frequently visited church is a traveler-favorite.
When it’s time to eat, Birmingham has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Start 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.
Raise your glass and relax after another 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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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. The first attraction of today is National Trust - Birmingham Back To Backs. This curiosity-inducing museum is a photogenic place to see in Birmingham. Continue your discovery at St. Martin's, a photogenic church with stories to tell.
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.
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 wonderful meal at La Galleria, a top-rated dining spot in Birmingham.
No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 8
- Birmingham
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- Handsworth Park
- Soho House Museum
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As day 8 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Birmingham, including a park and a museum. Start your day at Handsworth Park. This awe-inspiring park is an underrated place to see in Birmingham. Then, wander over to Soho House Museum. If visually striking sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley.
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 a delightful dinner at The Ivy Temple Row, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Birmingham, England!
Day 9
- Birmingham
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- Selly Manor Museum
- Lapworth Museum of Geology
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Wake up to day 9 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 1 night 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 Selly Manor Museum. This intriguing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Lapworth Museum Of Geology, a photogenic museum, 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.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Malmaison Birmingham, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Birmingham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
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, 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 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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