One-Week England City Break in Birmingham

Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Birmingham. You’ll stay in Birmingham for 7 nights.

An excellent attraction to start your day with is Queen Victoria. 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.

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 an outstanding dining experience at Purnell's. Holding an impressive 1 Michelin-star rating and a remarkable menu, Purnell's consistently impresses both foreign and local guests, earning praise for its exceptional modern cuisine.

Another renowned restaurant is Opheem, one of the best Bib Gourmand 2-star Michelin fine dining venues in Birmingham. Take your pick from the indian menu, where each dish is a masterpiece meticulously crafted to delight your senses.

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable dining experience at Adam's in Birmingham. With its prestigious 1-Michelin star rating, the menu is crafted to delight your palate and take you on a culinary journey. This acclaimed restaurant with a Bib-Gourmand award, serves modern dishes that have garnered numerous reviews from satisfied guests.

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.

Alternatively, you could enjoy a toast with locals and other travelers at Bacchus Bar, a crowd-favorite. Around 2,586 customers have rated their experience at Bacchus Bar an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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!

Wake up to day 2 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!

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Birmingham Central Mosque. This much-appreciated mosque is rated 4.7 out of 5 stars in 2,661 reviews.

Next up is Cannon Hill Park. This park has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 9,953 visitors.

Another top sightseeing recommendation is Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park. This zoo has been rated 4.4 out of 5 stars in 4,113 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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Don't forget to book a table at Simpsons Restaurant, 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 4.7 out of 5-star rating from 613 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Grand Central Kitchen while exploring Birmingham. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,311 discerning guests.

Spend the night with your favorite cocktail in hand at The Botanist Bar & Restaurant Birmingham. This bar is among the most recommended in the city, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 3,002 customers.

Embrace relaxation as you toast to a fantastic night at The Ivy Temple Row. This popular bar in Birmingham is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,888 customers.

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

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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Journey into the unknown at Library of Birmingham, a unique attraction awaiting your visit. This remarkable public library has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,658 reviews.

When you’re ready to continue your sightseeing, National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham is a recommended place to visit. This zoo is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 12,832 reviews.

Another must-see attraction in Birmingham is Ikon Gallery. Rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,093 travelers, this popular tourist destination in Birmingham offers an experience you will remember.

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.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Birmingham.

Plan ahead and secure a table at Prince Of Wales, 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 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 1,322 satisfied guests.

Do not overlook the culinary excellence of Arco Lounge while experiencing the best of Birmingham. This renowned restaurant presents a refined menu, distinguished with an exceptional rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 1,186 discerning diners.

After your meal, continue your getaway at one of the hottest bars in the city, Bodega Cantina | Birmingham. This bar has an impressive average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 2,018 customers.

Alternatively, you can grab a few shots of your favorite drink and have an amazing night at the famous Purecraft Bar & Kitchen. This incredible bar has a vibrant atmosphere and plays great music, worthy of its average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,772 customers.

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

On day 4 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 sightseeing with a visit to National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs. This museum is a popular stop on travelers’ itineraries in Birmingham, with an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 1,303 visitors.

St. Martin's is another popular place of interest you can visit today. The average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 928 reviews gives you an idea of other visitors’ experience at this attraction.

If it’s still bright and early, make your way to West Midlands Police Museum. Visitors have rated this museum an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 353 reviews.

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum is another unique site you can experience today. This attraction is a science museum rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars in 4,477 reviews.

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 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.

Reserve a table at La Galleria, a renowned restaurant in Birmingham. This culinary gem and its delectable cuisine have captured the hearts of food enthusiasts. Its reputation is reflected in its 4.6 out of 5-star rating from 882 guests.

Ensure you experience culinary excellence at Gas Street Social while in Birmingham. This dining establishment presents an exquisite menu that has received a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, acclaimed by 937 discerning diners.

Many previous guests have raved about this restaurant.

Wrap up your evening by visiting the renowned Prince Of Wales, a must-visit hotspot in the city of Birmingham. This bar has garnered an impressive average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, backed by 1,322 delighted customers.

Alternatively, quench your thirst at the popular Arco Lounge, consistently rated 4.5 out of 5 stars in reviews.

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

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 3 nights left in Birmingham.

Kick off the day at The Coffin Works, a top pick for today’s sightseeing. This museum is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 491 reviews.

Today is also your chance to visit Birmingham Cathedral. Birmingham Cathedral is a church with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,113 reviews.

St Chad's Cathedral is another top attraction we highly recommend you visit today. This church is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 438 visitors.

Beyond the attractions mentioned above, 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.

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.

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.

For a memorable dining experience, be sure to visit Tapas Revolution. 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 895 happy diners.

When seeking local-favorite dining spots, @pizza Grand Central 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 4.7 out of 5 stars from 585 satisfied diners, a testament to its favored status.

A visit to a top-rated local bar is one of the most refreshing ways to cap off a beautiful night in Birmingham. At Gas Street Social, you can enjoy a mix of fun and relaxation. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 937 customers.

Alternatively, unwind and relive your best memories of this day of your adventure at Be At One - Brindley Place Birmingham, another popular bar in the city. Customers have rated this fantastic bar an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 368 reviews.

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

Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Birmingham. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Birmingham has to offer.

Seize the day by visiting some of the best attractions in the area, like Lapworth Museum of Geology. This extraordinary geological museum has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,089 visitors.

Next, make your way to The Barber Institute of Fine Arts. This art gallery is rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 733 reviews.

While in Birmingham, we also recommend a visit to Winterbourne House & Garden. This botanical garden has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 1,668 reviews.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Birmingham.

A top pick for your self-guided sightseeing tour today is Moseley Bog. Previous visitors have rated this local nature reserve an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,124 reviews.

Highbury Park is a local recommendation that you also can pay a visit today. This park is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars in 1,250 reviews.

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.

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.

For a sip of relaxation, head over to The Oyster Club, a top-notch spot in the city scene. Whether you're unwinding solo or with pals, The Oyster Club has charmed many with its 4.5 out of 5-star rating, as attested by 304 happy guests.

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

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 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.