Private Birmingham 3hr City & Jewellery Quarter Walking Tour
Take Birmingham at your own pace with your own dedicated guide on this special 3 hour Birmingham City & Jewellery Quarter Tour. Choose any start time, and we can pick you up at your hotel in the city centre.
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of the city as you travel back through the centuries to discover how our city exploded from a small market town, to the second largest city in the UK.
On our longest private tour, see everything you need to see in Birmingham, from the key sights in the city centre to the historically-important jewellery quarter area of the city.
You'll not only see and learn about our history, but you’ll also gain an authentic insight into modern life in the city today and explore some hidden gems along the way! From Birmingham’s boom during the industrial revolution, to our iconic canals, and of course, the home of Cadbury chocolate! There’s something for everyone on this unique experience.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Private, local guide
Itinerary
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Stop 1
An introduction to the tour by your local guide into Birmingham's history, in the shadow of Birmingham Cathedral
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Stop 2
Built during the industrial revolution, discover St Philip's Cathedral, one of the smallest cathedrals in Britain
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Stop 3
Take a step back into the 19th century and explore Victorian Birmingham at Victoria Square
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Stop 4
Built to symbolise the status of Birmingham's growth, marvel at the Town Hall. From Charles Dickens, to Emmeline Pankhurst and even the likes of Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones and The Beatles - some of the world's most famous have walked through these doors!
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Stop 5
See the beautiful Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery building and learn about the different artists to come from Birmingham
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Stop 6
Discover Birmingham's crucial role in both of the World Wars, and the sacrifices made by its people for the good of the country
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Stop 7
From old to new, discover our modern city, architecture and life in Birmingham today
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Stop 8
See the Hall of Memory, memorialising those who have given their lives for Birmingham and Britain
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Stop 9
See Baskerville House and learn all about John Baskerville!
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Stop 10
Our very own walk of fame!
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Stop 11
Take a relaxing walk alongside one of Birmingham's iconic industrial canals
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Stop 12
Enter the Jewellery Quarter to tales of Thomas Attwood and revolution!
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Stop 13
Once a very important industry in Birmingham, the humble pen once again proves itself mighter than the sword - to Birmingham anyway!
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Stop 14
Although now a pub, learn about the Button Industry in Birmingham outside what used to be a Victorian Button Factory
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Stop 15
Here you find yourselves at the centre of the Jewellery Quarter, under a huge and beautiful clock
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Stop 16
Learn about this prestigious school where the medals for the Commonwealth Games were made and were visited by a surprising famous person...
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Stop 17
Admire this beautiful Georgian square as the guide tells you of it's history and links to stardom
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Stop 18
Finish the tour at the former headquarters of the largest assay office in the UK, and enjoy the final secrets of the Jewellery Quarter
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Please meet by the flag pole in Cathedral Square. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $257.55 per person
- Free cancellation
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