Birmingham Slogging Gangs Walking and Food Tour

Birmingham, GB

Highlights

  • Explore Birmingham's diverse culture and ethnic cuisines
  • Learn about real life gang members and their impact
  • Discover Birmingham's links to the tea trade
  • Experience the taste of different cuisines from around the world
  • Get a feel for the city's history and heritage

Meeting Point

Look for the gang member in a flat cap and cravat stood outside the pub

Meeting point

160 High St, Bordesley, Birmingham B12 0LD , United Kingdom

End point

End Point

I am happy to walk any guests back to the Rainbow pub if needed at the end of the tour.

Meeting point

81-91 John Bright St, Birmingham B1 1BL , United Kingdom

End point

What to expect

1

Custard Factory

Learn all about the famous Birds Custard and the love story behind its creation.

Duration 10 minutes
2

St. Martin in the Bull Ring

Stop off and hear all about the contributions made by immigrants from the Indian sub continent to Birmingham and enjoy a taste of one of their wonderful dishes

Duration 15 minutes
3

Burlington Arcade

Find out how a speech given in the Burlington Hotel impacted immigration to Birmingham and created the conflict that fuelled far right gangs in the city

Duration 5 minutes
4

Chinese Quarter

Learn about the impact of Chinese immigrants on the food and gangs of Birmingham and enjoy a taste of the Far East.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Turtle Bay Birmingham

The Windrush Generation brought with them a great work ethic and amazing new foods to the city of a thousands trades. Here we will finish our tour with a taste of the Caribbean.

Duration 15 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

  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What our experts say

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    Try the curry at St. Martin's!
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    Visit nearby Custard Factory shop.
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    Check out restaurants in the Chinese Quarter.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Explore the vibrant streets post-tour.

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