7 Walking Tours in Birmingham to Build a Day Around

1.Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 216 reviews · 2 hours · from $26Our pick

A 2-hour Birmingham walking tour with Edward Shelby, Peaky Blinders stories, slogging gangs history, Gunmakers Quarter entry, plus a pub pint stop.

“The tour was wonderful and we learned a lot of new facts regarding the slogging gangs of Birmingham as well as some interesting fun facts about the city itself! The tour guide was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Birmingham :)”

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2.Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 186 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $20Best value

Birmingham city center walking tour from Cathedral Square: St Philip’s Cathedral, Broad Street nightlife, canals, and Cadbury stories.

“The tour was very interesting and informative. Peter was a very friendly and knowledgeable guide, and I would recommend this tour to anyone”

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3.Birmingham Slogging Gang Evening Walking Tour with Pub Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 31 reviews · 2 hours · from $33

Walk Birmingham with Edward Shelby, dressed as a Peaky Blinder. Four pub stops, gang-era stories, and pub games in 2 hours.

“The guide was prompt, friendly and engaging. I was disappointed about the lack of chat about Birmingham and it's history, but that maybe my error in reading the description of the tour. The stops were well chosen and he certainly went above and beyond with the time he offered.”

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4.Discovering Birmingham Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 26 reviews · 2 hours · from $20

2-hour Birmingham walk of canals and the Jewellery Quarter, led with clear audio and ending at St Philip’s Cathedral, $20.

“Informative, interesting,a detailed slice if Birmingham’s history”

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5.Digbeth, Public art and Peaky Film Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 11 reviews · 2 hours · from $20

A 2-hour Digbeth walking tour with public art stops, Birmingham’s market-hamlet origins, and Peaky Blinders film locations.

“I really enjoyed this tour. It was a type of tour and in an area that I would not typically do, and found it very interesting and enjoyable and discovered an area that I would not have seen if I just followed the typical recommendations. The guide is very knowledgeable and passionate about the area and the public street art and artists which contributed to the outcomes of the tour. I lalso did the other tour of the city and combined it provided a very good overview of the city. Will definitely recommend these walking tours of Birmingham.”

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6.City Walking Tour and Exploration Game

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 7 reviews · 365 days · from $37

Play a self-guided Birmingham Quest from the Bullring to Birmingham Cathedral, solving puzzles along a 2 mile walk for up to 5 people.

“Thank you for trhe 5* review! So glad you enjoyed your Quest. Hope to see you on another adventure soon!”

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7.Must-see Attractions Private Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $82Top rated

A private 2-hour Birmingham walking tour with Guydeez Tours, covering Mailbox, Jewellery Quarter, Digbeth, and canal-side Roundhouse.

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