Itineraries
If you're feeling overwhelmed by the amount of choice in Birmingham and the West Midlands, we're here to help – our team of regional experts have compiled several itineraries based on profiles, themes, locations and the number of days you are staying.
Use these itineraries as inspiration for your trip – follow them to the letter or cherry pick elements to suit your stay.
Suggested Itineraries
A budget friendly two days in Birmingham
A visit to Birmingham doesn't have to be an expensive one.
An historic two days in the West Midlands
Discover some of the fascinating sites that make our region a must visit.
A two day itinerary in Brindleyplace
One of Birmingham’s most popular leisure destinations - Brindleyplace.
Explore family friendly attractions and cultural gems near the utilita arena
Embark on a captivating two-day visit that explores family friendly attractions.
Joe Lycett's United States of Birmingham: The Itinerary
The official United States of Birmingham Itinerary: 10 Things You Need To Do In Birmingham UK!
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A day at Grace and James with Sophie
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Nestled down York Road, just off the busy Kings Heath High Street, is Grace and James - a neighbourhood cafe, that brings the style of a European wine bar, to the suburban streets of Birmingham. It is run by husband and wife team, Henry and Sophie. After living in London for multiple years, they…
Learn MoreSeasoned Skater: A Day at Project Number 5 with Henry
- 2 minute read
In the heart of Coventry’s Fargo Village – known for its indie spirit and creative energy – Project Number 5 stands as a hub for the city’s skateboarding community. Run by Henry, the shop not only stocks decks, wheels and gear, but also runs regular events, community lessons and even has its own…
Learn MoreThis Week in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks
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There is so much to enjoy in Birmingham and the West Midlands this week! Get ready for a whole load of amazing events this week... attend the live show of a popular sporting podcast, get spooky season underway by watching a performance of the award-winning 2:22 A Ghost Story or enjoy a delicious…
Learn MoreYour Guide to Slowing Down in Birmingham and the West Midlands
- 5 minute read
When life feels a bit too busy, Birmingham and the West Midlands is the perfect place to help you hit pause. Think cosy cafes, drinks under the stars, gentle walks, and peaceful getaways. Whether you’ve got a whole weekend or just an afternoon to spare, there are countless ways to press pause…
Learn MoreA day at The New Art Gallery Walsall with Collections Curator Julie
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Cities across the West Midlands are bursting with creative talent and institutions and Walsall is no exception. Julie is the collections curator at The New Art Gallery Walsall, a cultural hotspot where art is presented and collected. The Gallery interprets historic, modern and contemporary art in…
Learn MoreA Sparkling 2-Day Guide to Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter
- 10 minute read
If Birmingham had a crown, the Jewellery Quarter would be its brightest jewel. For over 200 years, this neighbourhood has been shaping the city’s identity – from master jewellers hammering out treasures that travelled the globe, to the craftsmen, artists, and storytellers who’ve kept its creative…
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