Top Birmingham Seasonal & Special Occasions

Enjoy a budget-friendly, one-of-a-kind way to explore Birmingham: this self-led smartphone game will bring the city’s spooky history to life. After signing up, download the app and set off at a time that suits you best. You’ll solve clues and discover top landmarks, from the Birmingham Town Hall and the Gas Street Basin to the Hall of Memory. You’ll also hear ghost stories and creepy lore during your tour.

Birmingham has a rich history of gangs and drinking establishments, and this tour will show you the best of both. Led by Edward Shelby, a distant cousin of the Shelby brothers and a notorious Peaky Blinder, you will visit eight unique drinking establishments, from real ale pubs to gin palaces and cocktail bars. Along the way, you will learn about the Peaky Blinders and the impact of alcohol on the city, as well as take part in some fun Peaky Blinder-related activities. This tour is great for hen and stag nights, birthdays, team-building events, or a great way to meet new people.

Germany’s Christmas markets are worth a visit, but they can be packed full of people during the holidays. This Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market Private Christmas Tour takes you and your group with a private guide who knows the ins and outs of the market. Visit market stalls, pick out gifts and treats (own expense), and let the magic of Christmas wash over you.