Private Birmingham 3hr City & Jewellery Quarter Walking Tour

Birmingham, GB
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    Private, local guide

Meeting Point

Please meet by the flag pole in Cathedral Square. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket.

Meeting point

Birmingham , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

Please meet by the flag pole in Cathedral Square. Your guide will be wearing an orange jacket.

Meeting point

Birmingham , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Cathedral Square

An introduction to the tour by your local guide into Birmingham's history, in the shadow of Birmingham Cathedral

Duration 5 minutes
2
Birmingham Cathedral

Built during the industrial revolution, discover St Philip's Cathedral, one of the smallest cathedrals in Britain

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3

Victoria Square

Take a step back into the 19th century and explore Victorian Birmingham at Victoria Square

Duration 5 minutes
4

Birmingham Town Hall

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!

Duration 10 minutes
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5
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

See the beautiful Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery building and learn about the different artists to come from Birmingham

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6
Chamberlain Square

Discover Birmingham's crucial role in both of the World Wars, and the sacrifices made by its people for the good of the country

Duration 5 minutes
7

Centenary Square

From old to new, discover our modern city, architecture and life in Birmingham today

Duration 5 minutes
8
Hall of Memory

See the Hall of Memory, memorialising those who have given their lives for Birmingham and Britain

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
9

Baskerville House

See Baskerville House and learn all about John Baskerville!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
10

Broad Street

Our very own walk of fame!

Duration 5 minutes
11

Symphony Hall

Take a relaxing walk alongside one of Birmingham's iconic industrial canals

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
12

Newhall Hill

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Enter the Jewellery Quarter to tales of Thomas Attwood and revolution!

Duration 5 minutes
13
Pen Museum

Once a very important industry in Birmingham, the humble pen once again proves itself mighter than the sword - to Birmingham anyway!

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
14

The Button Factory

Although now a pub, learn about the Button Industry in Birmingham outside what used to be a Victorian Button Factory

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
15

Chamberlain Clock

Here you find yourselves at the centre of the Jewellery Quarter, under a huge and beautiful clock

Duration 5 minutes
16

School of Jewellery

Learn about this prestigious school where the medals for the Commonwealth Games were made and were visited by a surprising famous person...

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
17

St Paul's Square

Admire this beautiful Georgian square as the guide tells you of it's history and links to stardom

Duration 5 minutes
18

The Assay Office

Finish the tour at the former headquarters of the largest assay office in the UK, and enjoy the final secrets of the Jewellery Quarter

Duration 5 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try the Cadbury chocolate shop nearby.
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    Check out local pubs in the Jewellery Quarter.
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    Visit the Pen Museum for a unique experience.
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    Enjoy lunch at The Button Factory pub.
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    Explore St Paul's Square for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Birmingham on the Private 3 Hour Birmingham City & Jewellery Quarter Tour. This exclusive tour allows you to explore the city at your own pace with a dedicated guide. From the moment you're picked up from your hotel in the city center, you'll be transported back in time, discovering how Birmingham grew from a small market town to become the second largest city in the UK.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Birmingham. From the key landmarks in the city center to the historically significant Jewellery Quarter, you'll see everything that makes Birmingham unique. Learn about the city's industrial revolution, admire the beautiful canals, and even uncover the secrets of Cadbury chocolate.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone wanting to delve deep into Birmingham's fascinating history and gain an authentic insight into its modern-day culture. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply someone looking to explore a new city, this experience caters to all interests. Join us and discover the hidden gems of Birmingham.

Why book this?

By booking the Private 3 Hour Birmingham City & Jewellery Quarter Tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Birmingham like a local. With your own dedicated guide, you'll gain insights and knowledge that you won't find in guidebooks. Discover the city's iconic landmarks, learn about its rich history, and encounter the vibrant atmosphere of Birmingham firsthand. This tour guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this remarkable city.

Good to know

During the tour, you'll visit iconic locations such as St. Philip's Cathedral, Broad Street, Centenary Square, and Victoria Square. The highlight of the tour is the Jewellery Quarter, where you'll explore the Malt House, Canal Island, the Pen Museum, Chamberlain Clock, and the Assay Office. The tour lasts a total of 180 minutes, providing ample time to take in the sights and immerse yourself in the history and culture of Birmingham.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced the Private 3 Hour Birmingham City & Jewellery Quarter Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore the city's highlights. Many reviewers appreciate the personalized experience and the chance to uncover hidden gems. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing their appreciation for the unique perspective gained through this tour. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through the heart of Birmingham.

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