Things to Do in Birmingham

Explore the National Sea Life Centre Birmingham. Meet sea otters, penguins, and more on this immersive underwater journey.

Discover Cotswolds' charm on a day tour from Birmingham. Quaint villages, rolling hills, and history await. A journey into England's countryside heart.

Join us for a walking tour like no other, celebrating the history of the diverse and vibrant Stratford Road. The Stratford Road, once described as ‘the gateway of Birmingham’ has seen many migrants settle along it, due to its unique location and affordable housing. From the Irish to the Somalian community; the memories of the people who lived here will be brought to life by our friendly walk leaders who will talk through the road's changing scene: Visit the temple that was once a cinema. See the once thriving pubs that have now been abandoned. Meet the larger-than-life shop owners who dress Birmingham’s Asian population. Please note that if you wish to bring a stroller we ask that you contact the team. Service animals are allowed but please let us know if you are bringing one. Please note that pets are not allowed on this walking tour.

Ten rollercoasters and rides to test the bravest thrill-seekers

With this ticket, you'll dive into the National Sea Life Centre Birmingham and come face-to-fin with over 2,000 amazing creatures. Perfect for a family day out!

Immerse yourself in a world of chocolatey fun at Cadbury World. Uncover the heritage of your favourite chocolate, explore interactive zones and more.

Swing into the jungle for by for some mini golf by the waterfall! Trek deep into the Hidden Cove, or grab your clubs and wander through the Lost Trail.

Learn, socialise and have fun, all whilst keeping fit. Our Best of Birmingham 12km Running Tour is the perfect way to get a complete taster of Birmingham. See all of Birminghams Best sights in 1 experience and gain a comprehensive knowledge of Birminghams history. Includes only the most interesting, funny and scandalous stories, told in a few minutes before running off again.

History, magic, myths, mazes and adventures in a fun castle setting

With your ticket to Cadbury World, you're guaranteed to have fun while learning how chocolate is made through interactive exhibits—fun for the whole family!

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Create your own masterpiece in a guided painting class in London. Get step-by-step guidance from a resident artist and take home your finished artwork.

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Get tickets for an underwater wildlife safari in the heart of Birmingham

On this private walking tour of Birmingham, we'll discover the City of a Thousand Trades through its most iconic landmarks!

Book this private guided walking tour in Birmingham's city centre. Learn of the city's history and discover the Symphony Hall, St Philip's Cathedral and Broad Street.

Kickstart your journey through the world’s largest collection of British motorcycles. Explore over 1,000 iconic bikes and experience the thrill of British two-wheeled innovation.

Step into the thrilling world of axe throwing at The Axe Factor, where 18 unique games await your skills. This hour long session features state of the art Champ Throw technology for seamless scoring and non-stop entertainment. With a private lane just for your group of up to 8 players, you’ll enjoy personalized guidance from a WATL certified coach. Whether you’re honing your technique or competing with friends, this is a fantastic way to escape the heat and enjoy bottomless drinks while aiming for the bullseye.

A wonderland of goofy fun, creativity, and a few million little bricks

See the sights of the UK's second-largest city on this Birmingham walking tour. We'll explore its streets & take a trip through its fascinating history.

Book this guided walking tour in Birmingham's city centre. Learn of the city's history and discover the Symphony Hall, St Philip's Cathedral and Broad Street.

Experience the thrill of paintballing at the largest center in the Midlands. Explore 6 action-packed game zones in 64 acres of mixed woodland and get kitted out with a Delta Force kit.

The industrial city with a dark and grimy past, discover Birmingham's secrets and skeletons on this 1.5 hour private tour. Uncover the public hangings, the ghost of Henry Skinner, the gangs that ruled Birmingham and much more. This special tour will bring our grimy past into light as you discover a unique side to our iconic city. Walk in the footsteps of murderers, ghosts & executioners; some centuries ago, some decades ago, and some still happening in the city today (ok, maybe not the executioners…). You never know what or who you might encounter! Tour highlights: Infamous gangs of Birmingham The ghost of Henry Skinner Town Hall riots …& much more!

Uncover a world of chocolate delights at Cadbury World

Explore the enchanting world crafted entirely of the iconic LEGO blocks with your official ticket to LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Birmingham.

Book now for a private walking tour in Birmingham, stroll around the city, its iconic sites, and have fun learning its history from a local guide.

Roll up your sleeves and dive into a quintessentially British baking experience in Birmingham. Learn to bake our very own Afternoon Tea, and enjoy your own delightful creations with tea

It's here, it's Queer. It's Birminghams only Pride History Tour. Step back in time with us, as we’ll tell you the story of how Birmingham’s Gay Village came to be. It’s a fabulous tale…but one of exclusion, acceptance and uncertainty. Starting in 1969, just 2 years after the decriminalisation of homosexuality, we’ll start at the original Nightingale Club Site. We’ll take you on a 5km walk (2 hours) or run (1.5 hours) through the most influential venues and moments from our cities LGBTQ+ scene. Drawing on Pride History from around the World, we specifically look at Birmingham’s journey to becoming one of the UK's most thriving scenes. We’ll also spin around Smithfield’s, home of Birmingham Pride, before finishing our story with a look ahead to a future of increased uncertainty for the survival of the village itself. You’ll leave not only with a sense of pride in our glorious gay village, but you’ll know what jugs, rhinos and foxes have got to do with it all!

Explore a medieval fortress turned Elizabethan palace

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Go on a haunted Birmingham city game where you will follow clues to discover haunted places and scary local stories.

Explore city centre squares and canals on foot. Understand the the Industrial Revolution. Consider Victorian influence with Chamberlain and the Civic Gospel. Experience today's city.

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Birmingham hotel or any address to Birmingham Airport (BHX) . Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Learn the history behind the bars with a former prison officer as your guide

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Be there in person to see an Aston Villa home game at Villa Park and get swept up in the electrifying atmosphere from the lively crowd.

Create your own signature scent at The Perfume Studio in Birmingham. Learn the basics of perfumery from an expert stylist and take home your finished fragrance as a unique souvenir.

Discover Birmingham’s vibrant food scene with a guided tour that takes you to six unique venues, from a Desi pub to the oldest wine merchant in the city. This immersive experience highlights the city's culinary heritage as you savour a variety of delicious dishes and drinks, including three alcoholic beverages. Stroll through the charming Jewellery Quarter and along the canals, concluding your journey in the city centre. Led by a passionate local guide, this intimate tour welcomes a maximum of 12 guests for a personal touch. - Enjoy six curated tastings - Learn a little about Birmingham's rich culinary history - Maximum group size of 12 for an intimate experience - 4-hour duration perfect for food enthusiasts This tour is a fixed menu experience with a curated selection of dishes. We are now able to offer vegetarian alternatives but please contact us at least 12 hours in advance of your tour to arrange this.

Explore Britain's most haunted Victorian prison – if you dare!

Discover two gems of southern England on this full-day coach trip to Stonehenge and Bath from Birmingham. Enjoy a self-guided tour to iconic destinations such as the Roman Baths (ticket not included) and The Circus.

Your adventure begins at the grand hotel Birmingham, where you'll rendezvous with your knowledgeable guide. Delve into the heart of the city as you meander through its streets, pausing first at the Roundhouse Birmingham, nestled along the canals. From there, immerse yourself in the splendor of Centenary Square, where architectural marvels like the Birmingham Library and The Hall of Memory stand as testaments to the city's resilience and innovation. Journey into the historic Jewellery Quarter, where Victorian cemeteries and charming residential apartments hold secrets of a bygone era. Continue your exploration in Digbeth, a vibrant hub celebrated for its independent shops and dynamic street art, showcasing Birmingham's contemporary flair. Traverse through Gay Village pulsating with cultural significance and vibrant energy, before encountering iconic landmarks like The Bull, Victoria Square, and The Mailbox, each weaving their own tale of history and charm.

Outsmart "The Cell" in this thrilling puzzle-based escape room

Start or finish your holiday the easy way with a transfer between Luton Airport and Milton Keynes Coachway. Avoid the traffic, sit back and relax as you reach your destination comfortably and quickly.

Come and Uncover Birminghams Beautiful, Inspiring, Unknown and Ever-Changing Street Art. We’ll take you on a 5km walk (2 hours) or run (1.5 hours) to the most striking murals - with even better stories behind them. Drawing on History from around the World, we specifically look at Birmingham’s scene and the Home-Grown Artists behind it.

Enjoy Birmingham city centre through a local's eyes

Immerse yourself in a virtual reality adventure at Sandbox VR. Choose from thrilling missions, enjoy high-energy gameplay, and take home a personalized highlight video.

Discover Birmingham at your own pace with our immersive audio experience—no rushing, no crowds, just pure exploration freedom. Uncover hidden stories and historical secrets that even locals don't know, narrated by authentic Brummie voices who bring the city's rich heritage to life. Unlike rigid group tours, you choose which attractions to visit and how long to spend at each, creating your personalized Birmingham adventure. Our professionally produced audio features crystal-clear narration, subtle sound effects, and atmospheric music that transports you through time as you walk the city streets. Access exclusive insights about Birmingham's transformation from industrial powerhouse to cultural hub, with fascinating details that guidebooks miss. Whether you have two hours or two days, this audio experience delivers Birmingham's essence on your terms.

Immerse yourself in years of history at one of England’s finest medieval castles

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This Birmingham walking tour offers a unique blend of historical and cultural insights, showcasing the city's rich heritage and vibrant present. Starting at the iconic Victoria Square, you'll delve into Birmingham's civic and cultural heart. The tour continues to St. Philip's Cathedral, where the stunning English Baroque architecture and intricate stained glass windows provide a glimpse into the city's religious and architectural history. The Jewellery Quarter reveals Birmingham's industrial past and artisan craftsmanship, offering a charming blend of Victorian architecture and modern creativity. The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery enriches the experience with its vast collection of art and historical artifacts. Finally, Brindleyplace and the canals highlight Birmingham's transformation into a lively, contemporary urban space, combining leisure, history, and scenic beauty. This tour encapsulates the essence of Birmingham, making it an enriching and memorable experience.