• UK Day Tours
  • 10 hours
  • United Kingdom

Birmingham and Manchester City Tour

This tour blends history, culture, and architecture, offering a dynamic exploration of Birmingham and Manchester in just 10 hours.

  • Birmingham
  • Manchester

Overview

  • Duration10 hours
  • StartsBirmingham
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • TransportAir-conditioned vehicle
  • Minimum2 travellers

This tour blends history, culture, and architecture, offering a dynamic exploration of Birmingham and Manchester in just 10 hours. Begin in Birmingham with a visit to its renowned Museum and Art Gallery, admire the grandeur of Victoria Square, and enjoy panoramic city views from the Library of Birmingham. After lunch, travel to Manchester, where you’ll discover the neo-Gothic elegance of Manchester Town Hall, the breathtaking John Rylands Library, and the vibrant creativity of the Northern Quarter. This itinerary seamlessly combines historical landmarks, artistic treasures, and modern city vibes, providing an engaging and well-rounded experience of two of England’s most exciting cities in a single day.

Route

  • Birmingham
  • Manchester

Day by day

Day 1Kick off the day with a quick visit to the Birmingham Museum and Art…

Kick off the day with a quick visit to the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, home to an impressive collection of fine art, especially from the Pre-Raphaelite movement.
It also covers Birmingham’s industrial heritage and social history.

Day 1Take a short walk to Victoria Square, the heart of Birmingham, and…

Take a short walk to Victoria Square, the heart of Birmingham, and admire the Town Hall, an iconic concert venue built in the 19th century.
Snap some photos of the beautiful architecture, including the famous "Iron: Man" statue.

Day 1Visit the Library of Birmingham, an architectural marvel and one of…

Visit the Library of Birmingham, an architectural marvel and one of Europe’s largest libraries.
Head up to the rooftop garden for stunning views of the city skyline.
Explore Centenary Square, where you'll see landmarks like the Hall of Memory and the International Convention Centre.

Day 1Start your Manchester tour in Albert Square, a historic part of the…

Start your Manchester tour in Albert Square, a historic part of the city. Admire the stunning Manchester Town Hall, a masterpiece of neo-Gothic architecture.

Day 1Head to the John Rylands Library, a spectacular Late-Victorian Gothic…

Head to the John Rylands Library, a spectacular Late-Victorian Gothic library with breath taking interiors.
Explore its rare books, manuscripts, and exhibitions.

Day 1Walk to the Northern Quarter, Manchester’s trendy and creative hub…

Walk to the Northern Quarter, Manchester’s trendy and creative hub, known for its street art, independent shops, and cafés.

What’s included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Entrance ticket to Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Not included

  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities

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From€828per person; min 2 per booking
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