7-Day England City Break in Birmingham

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7 days & 6 nights
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Jan. - Dec.
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6 nights included
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Revel in the splendor of Birmingham on this exciting 7-day city break in England!

Experience the ultimate Birmingham city break with this perfectly planned holiday package. 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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Hotel, 6 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 / 6 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 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
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

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Day 1 – Birmingham - arrival day

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 6 nights.

Kick off the day at Queen Victoria, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This point of interest is rated 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.

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

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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to The Canal House Bar & Restaurant, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, The Canal House Bar & Restaurant has charmed many with its 4.4 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 3,244 happy guests.

Or, join the buzz at Bacchus Bar, where locals and fellow explorers gather for good times and good chats. Bacchus Bar captures hearts with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, drawing acclaim from 2,586 merry-makers.

Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Birmingham with a toast!

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Day 2 – Birmingham

Day 2

Day 2 – Birmingham

  • Birmingham
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  • The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
  • Winterbourne Botanic Garden
  • Pen Museum
  • Museum of the Jewellery Quarter
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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.

Make The Barber Institute of Fine Arts one of your first sightseeing stops in Birmingham. Rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 733 travelers, a visit to this local attraction makes for a great introduction to the area.

Winterbourne House & Garden is a worthwhile attraction you can visit next. This botanical garden is a valued place of interest in the area, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 1,668 reviews.

Today is also the perfect opportunity to drop by Pen Museum. This museum has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 434 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, head to Museum of the Jewellery Quarter. A trip to this popular museum is also your opportunity to see if it lives up to the reputable 4.5 out of 5-star rating as given by 404 previous 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.

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.

Book a table at Grand Central Kitchen, a famous dining establishment in Birmingham. This culinary hotspot and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation for food excellence is reflected in its 4.8 out of 5-star rating from 1,311 satisfied diners.

Another dining place you should visit in Birmingham is Bodega Cantina | Birmingham, which boasts a variety of tasteful dishes that cater to different palates. It has earned a commendable 4.3 out of 5 stars, demonstrating the positive feedback from 2,018 satisfied customers.

Locals and visitors alike recommend Birmingham’s Purecraft Bar & Kitchen for the delightful dining experience it gives. The establishment has garnered positive reviews for its tasty dishes, holding an admirable score of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,772 satisfied diners.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Birmingham. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, backed by 3,002 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular The Ivy Temple Row, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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 3 – Birmingham

Day 3

Day 3 – Birmingham

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  • Library of Birmingham
  • National Sea Life Centre
  • Ikon Gallery
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Wake up to day 3 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.

Begin your sightseeing with a visit to Library of Birmingham. This public library is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars in 1,658 reviews.

Next up, make your way to National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham. This zoo has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 12,832 reviews.

When you’re ready for your next sight of the day, continue to Ikon Gallery. This art institution has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,093 visitors.

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.

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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Prince Of Wales, 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 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,322 satisfied guests.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy culinary excellence at Arco Lounge while in Birmingham. This renowned dining destination showcases an exquisite menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, treasured by 1,186 previous guests.

Delight in the culinary creations of La Galleria, a favorite in Birmingham. Its innovative menu offers a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. With a reputation for excellence, it has earned a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 882 discerning guests.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Birmingham. At Bodega Cantina | Birmingham, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Purecraft Bar & Kitchen, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 1,772 reviews.

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

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Day 4 – Birmingham

Day 4

Day 4 – Birmingham

  • Birmingham
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  • Birmingham Central Mosque
  • National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs
  • St Martin's
  • Thinktank, Birmingham Science Museum
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Birmingham. You still have 3 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!

Make Birmingham Central Mosque your first stop of the day. Previous visitors have rated this mosque an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,661 reviews.

Next up, make a stop at National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs. With an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,303 visitors, it's easy to understand why so many people visit this museum every year.

St. Martin's is another attraction you can visit on this day of your vacation. This church has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 928 visitors.

When you’re finished at St. Martin's, the perfect next stop is Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum. This science museum is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,477 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 you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Gas Street Social. Known for its excellent cuisine and commitment to quality dishes, this restaurant in Birmingham has received a 4.3 out of 5-star rating from around 937 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, Tapas Revolution should be on your list. Situated in the heart of Birmingham, it has become a beloved food venue for its delicious menu. It boasts a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 895 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

Ready for a culinary adventure? Book a table at @pizza Grand Central. This highly regarded restaurant in Birmingham has earned a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, thanks to its flavorful dishes and positive reviews from 585 satisfied guests.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Prince Of Wales. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,322 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Arco Lounge. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,186 customers.

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

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Day 5 – Birmingham

Day 5

Day 5 – Birmingham

  • Birmingham
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  • Highbury Park
  • Cannon Hill Park
  • Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
  • Lapworth Museum of Geology
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Get ready for another exciting day in Birmingham on day 5 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Highbury Park. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 1,250 visitors.

When you’re finished at Highbury Park, head to Cannon Hill Park. This one-of-a-kind park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 9,953 reviews.

Beyond the above-mentioned attractions, you also have the opportunity to visit Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This zoo is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 4,113 visitors.

If you’re keen to explore more, then consider a visit to Lapworth Museum of Geology. This geological museum is a much-appreciated attraction with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,089 visitors.

To do something one-of-a-kind on this day of your trip, you can join a tour. You can discover all of the most fun and eye-opening experiences in your destination below and secure your spot here.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

Quench your thirst after a long day of adventure at Gas Street Social, a prime hotspot for fun and relaxation seekers in the city. Gas Street Social boasts an impressive 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 937 customers.

Or, try the exciting drinks at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, a vibrant place where locals and travelers converge for spirited toasts and amazing stories. Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 368 customers.

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 6 – Birmingham

Day 6

Day 6 – Birmingham

  • Birmingham
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  • The Coffin Works
  • St Philip's Cathedral
  • St Chad's Cathedral
  • Aston Hall
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Birmingham.

Your sightseeing of the day begins at The Coffin Works, a remarkable museum where it’s easy to get lost in exploration. This top attraction is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 491 reviews.

Next, satisfy your wanderlust at Birmingham Cathedral. This church has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,113 travelers.

St Chad's Cathedral is another must-visit attraction. This renowned church offers a memorable experience, well worth a stop on your self-guided sightseeing tour. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 travelers, it's one of the more popular places to see in the area.

Beyond the above-mentioned sites, you also have the opportunity to visit Aston Hall. This well-loved house museum boasts a 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 1,165 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.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Birmingham.

If you’re looking for a bar to end the evening at, many locals recommend Equator Bar Birmingham, claiming it’s one of the best in the city. This bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 128 customers.

Another popular place to go for a drink is Malmaison Birmingham. It is rated an average of 4.2 out of 5 stars by 1,627 customers.

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

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Day 7 – Birmingham - departure day

Day 7

Day 7 – Birmingham - departure day

  • 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.

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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