Private Birmingham 3hr City & Jewellery Quarter Walking Tour
Birmingham, Englandby Walking Tours in England
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
Viberest eSIM
Stay connected in England
Overview
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.
What's included
- Private, local guide
Itinerary
- 1
Cathedral Square
5 min
An introduction to the tour by your local guide into Birmingham's history, in the shadow of Birmingham Cathedral
- 2
Birmingham Cathedral
5 min
Built during the industrial revolution, discover St Philip's Cathedral, one of the smallest cathedrals in Britain
- 3
Victoria Square
5 min
Take a step back into the 19th century and explore Victorian Birmingham at Victoria Square
- 4
Birmingham Town Hall
10 min
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!
- 5
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
10 min
See the beautiful Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery building and learn about the different artists to come from Birmingham
- 6
Chamberlain Square
5 min
Discover Birmingham's crucial role in both of the World Wars, and the sacrifices made by its people for the good of the country
- 7
Centenary Square
5 min
From old to new, discover our modern city, architecture and life in Birmingham today
- 8
Hall of Memory
5 min
See the Hall of Memory, memorialising those who have given their lives for Birmingham and Britain
- 9
Baskerville House
5 min
See Baskerville House and learn all about John Baskerville!
- 10
Broad Street
5 min
Our very own walk of fame!
- 11
Symphony Hall
5 min
Take a relaxing walk alongside one of Birmingham's iconic industrial canals
- 12
Stop 12
5 min
Enter the Jewellery Quarter to tales of Thomas Attwood and revolution!
- 13
Pen Museum
5 min
Once a very important industry in Birmingham, the humble pen once again proves itself mighter than the sword - to Birmingham anyway!
- 14
Stop 14
5 min
Although now a pub, learn about the Button Industry in Birmingham outside what used to be a Victorian Button Factory
- 15
Chamberlain Clock
5 min
Here you find yourselves at the centre of the Jewellery Quarter, under a huge and beautiful clock
- 16
Stop 16
5 min
Learn about this prestigious school where the medals for the Commonwealth Games were made and were visited by a surprising famous person...
- 17
St Paul's Square
5 min
Admire this beautiful Georgian square as the guide tells you of it's history and links to stardom
- 18
Stop 18
5 min
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 and pickup
Please meet by the flag pole in Cathedral Square. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket.
End point
Please meet by the flag pole in Cathedral Square. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket.
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
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Show all 7Show less
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Stay online in England — from the moment you land in Birmingham
- Maps, translation & messaging — no roaming fees
- Install by QR in minutes, keep your own number
- Delivered to your email right after checkout
More things to do in Birmingham
View all
AttractionsSEA LIFE Birmingham Admission Ticket
Birmingham, England
2 hours
2 hoursFree cancellation
from $26
ToursShrewsbury Prison Guided Tour
Birmingham, England
1.5 hours
1.5 hoursFree cancellation
from $34
ToursBirmingham Slogging Gangs Walking Tour with Edward Shelby
Birmingham, England
2 hours
2 hoursFree cancellation
from $27
AttractionsCadbury World Entry Ticket
Birmingham, England
3 hours
3 hoursFree cancellation
from $32
ToursFrom Birmingham Stonehenge and Bath Day Tour
Birmingham, England
11 hours
11 hoursFree cancellation
from $108
Bookings are made with our partner Viator. Viberest may earn a commission when you book through these links, at no extra cost to you.
from $256per person
Date & travelers on Viator