Birmingham City Center Walking Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts
St. Philip's Cathedral
Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Experience the heartbeat of Birmingham with this city center walking tour. Delve into the city's rich culture and history, uncovering hidden gems and backstreets that even locals may overlook. Join a leisurely exploration where each corner reveals a new story waiting to be told.

With a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Birmingham. Travelers have rated this tour 4.9 out of 5 stars in 155 reviews.

Designed for both avid adventurers and casual explorers, this tour allows for an intimate experience of Cathedral Square, St Philip's Cathedral Garden, Victoria Square, Birmingham Town Hall, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, and Chamberlain Square. As we move through the city, you'll also have the chance to see Centenary Square, Hall of Memory, Baskerville House, Broad Street, Symphony Hall, and Ikon Gallery, adding an extra layer of excitement to your sightseeing tour.

Visit Cathedral Square, where St. Philip's Cathedral, a symbol of architectural grandeur and spiritual serenity, stands. Next to the cathedral, the tranquil St. Philip's Cathedral Garden provides a peaceful oasis amidst the city's hustle and bustle. Following further, Baskerville House is a striking example of Art Deco architecture, while Symphony Hall, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, hosts world-class musical performances.

Continue the journey to Victoria Square, a bustling public square in the heart of Birmingham, known for its iconic Corinthian-style Town Hall. Centenary Square, located nearby, is a vibrant cultural space that features the impressive Hall of Memory, a memorial to the fallen citizens of World War I. At Chamberlain Square, find out about Birmingham's significant role in World War I and II.

Discover the vibrant art scene at the Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, showcasing ancient artifacts and contemporary works that unveil Birmingham's artistic legacy. Finally, the Ikon Gallery showcases contemporary art from both local and international artists, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

An expert guide will accompany you and share fascinating stories and facts about each site. This tour is offered in English and welcomes English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this walking tour is located in Birmingham Cathedral. The exact address is Cathedral Square, Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2QB, UK. The endpoint of the tour is located at Ikon Gallery, Brindleyplace, 1 Brindley Pl, Oozells Sq, Birmingham B1 2HS, UK.

You can book this activity for groups of up to 15 people per reservation. We recommend you review the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for more details about the tour.

The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. This experience is weather-dependent and requires a minimum number of travelers. If canceled due to poor weather or a lack of participants, you can receive a full refund or choose an alternative date or experience.

Enhance your journey in Birmingham by embarking on a captivating walking tour of the city center. Traverse the city's storied streets and immerse yourself in a tapestry of history, culture, and architectural wonders. Secure your spot today for an unforgettable exploration of the city's vibrant soul.

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Included

A passionate, local guide.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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