10-Day England City Break in Birmingham

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10 days & 9 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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Revel in the splendor of Birmingham on this exciting 10-day city break in England!

Experience the ultimate Birmingham city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. 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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Hotel, 9 nights
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Destinations

Photo of old Turn Junction, or Deep Cutting Junction where the Birmingham and Fazeley Canal meets the Birmingham Canal Navigation's Main Line Canal, Birmingham, England.Birmingham / 9 nights

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Photo of National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham, UK.National Sea Life Centre
Photo of sunny day at Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, UK.Cannon Hill Park
Thinktank Birmingham Science MuseumThinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation ParkBirmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
Birmingham Central MosqueBirmingham Central Mosque
Handsworth Park, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomHandsworth Park
St. Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSt Philip's Cathedral
Photo of Winterbourne Botanic Garden is a heritage site and botanic garden, Birmingham, England.Winterbourne Botanic Garden
National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomNational Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
Highbury Park
Photo of Library of Birmingham, England, UK.Library of Birmingham
Ikon Gallery
Photo of Moseley Bog, Birmingham, UK.Moseley Bog
Photo of Aston Hall in Birmingham, UK.Aston Hall
Photo of The Lapworth Museum of Geology is a geological museum run by the University of Birmingham and located on the University's campus in Edgbaston, south Birmingham, England.Lapworth Museum of Geology
St. Martin's, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSt Martin's
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Sarehole Mill Museum
Queen Victoria
The Coffin Works, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomThe Coffin Works
St Chad's Cathedral
Pen MuseumPen Museum
Museum of the Jewellery QuarterMuseum of the Jewellery Quarter
West Midlands Police Museum
Selly Manor Museum, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSelly Manor Museum
St. Paul's Church, Birmingham, West Midlands Combined Authority, West Midlands, England, United KingdomSt Paul's Church
Soho House Museum

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Day 1

Day 1 – Birmingham - arrival day

  • Birmingham - Arrival day
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  • Queen Victoria
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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.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Queen Victoria. Previous visitors have rated this point of interest an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 615 reviews.

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.

Purnell's is the restaurant to visit if you’re craving culinary excellence. This 1-star Michelin restaurant has a diverse and enticing menu selection, which includes its delicious and signature modern meals.

Elevate your dining experience at a 2-star Michelin restaurant in Birmingham, Opheem. At this Bib Gourmand awardee, savor a combination of exceptional flavors with a memorable dining experience. This renowned restaurant’s meal selection includes its signature indian dishes, which are sure to tickle your taste buds.

Another culinary gem in Birmingham you shouldn’t miss is Adam's. Enjoy a menu that has earned it a prestigious 1-star Michelin rating. Delivering a food experience like no other, this Bib Gourmand restaurant’s modern menu and exceptional service make it a must-visit destination for those seeking exceptional dining in the area.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Canal House Bar & Restaurant, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Canal House Bar & Restaurant has earned an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 3,244 customers.

Celebrate the start of your 10-day city break in Birmingham with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Birmingham

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  • St Paul's Church
  • The Coffin Works
  • St Philip's Cathedral
  • St Chad's Cathedral
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Get ready for another exciting day in Birmingham on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 8 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is St. Paul's Church. This church is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 315 reviews.

Continue your journey at The Coffin Works. This museum is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 491 travelers from near and far.

Birmingham is also the home of Birmingham Cathedral. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,113 visitors.

You can continue your self-guided sightseeing tour at St Chad's Cathedral. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 visitors, a visit to this top sight is time well spent.

There are plenty of experiences you can choose from in England that will add excitement to your vacation. When you’re keen to discover what else Birmingham has in store for you, use this day to go on a tour. This tour allows curious travelers like you to experience the best of the country. You can make the most of your time in England by scrolling down and selecting tours and activities to include on your itinerary for the day.

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.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Purnells, an acclaimed dining establishment in Birmingham. This restaurant and its exquisite cuisine have earned the admiration of diners far and wide. Its commitment to culinary excellence shines through its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 622 satisfied guests.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to Bacchus Bar, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, Bacchus Bar has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 2,586 happy guests.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham

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  • Winterbourne Botanic Garden
  • The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
  • Lapworth Museum of Geology
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Birmingham. You still have 7 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!

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Winterbourne House & Garden. This botanical garden is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,668 visitors.

The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is another popular attraction you could visit today. This art gallery has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 733 visitors.

Lapworth Museum of Geology is also highly recommended by travelers. This geological museum has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,089 visitors.

If you have an appetite for more adventure, check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Birmingham on this day of your trip. You'll find the most recommended ones below.

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.

Reserve your spot at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham, a popular local restaurant in Birmingham. This culinary hotspot and its flavorful dishes have left a lasting impression on guests. Its dedication to culinary mastery is reflected by its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 3,002 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, The Ivy Temple Row. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,888 customers.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Birmingham. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!

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Day 4

Day 4 – Birmingham

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  • National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
  • St Martin's
  • West Midlands Police Museum
  • Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
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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 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

When you're ready to see some sights, National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs is a great place to start with. This museum is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,303 visitors.

Another popular attraction you can visit today is St. Martin's. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 928 travelers.

We also recommend a stop at West Midlands Police Museum. The museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 353 visitors.

If you're keen to explore more, consider visiting Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum. This science museum is a popular attraction with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 4,477 reviews.

One of the most unique ways of discovering what else Birmingham has to offer is by going on a top-rated tour. Be sure to check out all the experiences Birmingham offers and add your favorites to your England travel package below.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Grand Central Kitchen. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Birmingham has received a 4.8 out of 5-star rating from around 1,311 happy diners.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at Bodega Cantina | Birmingham. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,018 customers.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Birmingham to come!

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Day 5

Day 5 – Birmingham

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  • Sarehole Mill Museum
  • Moseley Bog
  • Birmingham Central Mosque
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.

Start your sightseeing with a visit to Sarehole Mill Museum. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Birmingham, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 799 visitors.

Moseley Bog is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 1,124 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to Birmingham Central Mosque. Visitors have rated this mosque an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,661 reviews.

Your discoveries in Birmingham do not have to stop there. Check out the fantastic selection of tours and tickets offered in Birmingham on this day of your trip. You can select your tours below.

When it’s time to eat, Birmingham has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Make sure to book a table at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, a popular restaurant in Birmingham. This acclaimed restaurant and its mouthwatering dishes have earned the admiration of food lovers. Its commitment to culinary excellence is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,772 satisfied guests.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Gas Street Social, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 937 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Birmingham, England.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Birmingham

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  • Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
  • Cannon Hill Park
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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 4 nights in Birmingham and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Start your day with a visit to Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This extraordinary zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,113 visitors.

Next, make your way to Cannon Hill Park. This top attraction is a park with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 9,953 visitors.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. England is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 La Galleria, an iconic dining spot in Birmingham. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 882 satisfied guests.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham boasts an impressive 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 368 customers.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Birmingham, England. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Birmingham

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  • Selly Manor Museum
  • Highbury Park
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Birmingham! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Selly Manor Museum. This extraordinary museum has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 329 visitors.

Next, make your way to Highbury Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,250 reviews.

To immerse yourself in more memorable moments in Birmingham, check out the best-rated tours the region offers. You can discover and choose from all of the top-rated activities you can do on this day in Birmingham below.

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.

Don't forget to book a table at Tapas Revolution, a well-known eatery in Birmingham. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 895 satisfied guests.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Equator Bar Birmingham. This famous bar in Birmingham has a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 128 customers.

This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Birmingham, England!

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Day 8

Day 8 – Birmingham

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  • Pen Museum
  • Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
  • Soho House Museum
  • Aston Hall
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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.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Pen Museum. This museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 434 reviews.

Next up, make your way to Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. This museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 404 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Soho House Museum. This museum has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 183 visitors.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Aston Hall. This house museum is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,165 visitors.

Immerse yourself in the local scene through top-rated tours and activities. You can choose from a wide variety of easy to challenging tours and easily add them to your travel package below.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Don't miss out on experiencing @pizza Grand Central, a renowned dining spot in Birmingham. This restaurant's rich flavors have left a lasting impression on diners. Its dedication to culinary perfection is evident in its 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 585 satisfied guests.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Malmaison Birmingham, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Birmingham. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,627 delighted customers.

No matter where in Birmingham you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Birmingham

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  • Library of Birmingham
  • National Sea Life Centre
  • Ikon Gallery
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Get ready for another exciting day in Birmingham on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.

Take the opportunity to see Library of Birmingham. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,658 visitors.

National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This zoo has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 12,832 travelers.

Birmingham is also the home of Ikon Gallery. Around 1,093 people have rated this art institution an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

You can learn more about Birmingham today by going on a tour. Birmingham offers many top-rated tours and unique experiences that will inspire you. You can browse and select your favorites below.

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.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in The Wilderness, a distinguished dining establishment in Birmingham. It has a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 292 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

If you’re in the mood for a drink, visit The Oyster Club, one of the top bars in the city. An excellent place to unwind and enjoy a refreshing evening drink, The Oyster Club has earned an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 304 customers.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Birmingham, England!

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Day 10

Day 10 – Birmingham - departure day

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  • Handsworth Park
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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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Handsworth Park is an attraction you could visit today. This park has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 2,569 visitors.

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 look forward to a delicious meal, consider a top-rated restaurant like Restaurant Folium. This restaurant is rated at an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 214 customers.

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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