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
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Slow Mornings and Warm Welcomes: Manjeet’s Breakfast at Hampton Manor
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Tucked away in Hampton-in-Arden, Solihull, lies the stunning Hampton Manor – a 45-acre estate and hotel set around a beautifully maintained walled garden. With two award-winning restaurants, a cookery school, and an artisan bakery, it’s a destination where food and hospitality truly shine. Manjeet…
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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, from unique festivals to cultural celebrations. Here are some of our top picks! Want even more? There’s so much to get up to in the region from 18-24 August! Take a look at more…
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If you’re looking for an exciting day out before the year is over, the West Midlands has plenty to offer. Birmingham and the surrounding areas are renowned for their passion for competitive sport, and the next few months are packed with unmissable fixtures. From high-octane cricket and elite golf to…
Learn MoreThe Ultimate Birmingham Hen Weekend Guide: Brunch, Bubbles and Big Nights Out
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Birmingham isn’t just the UK’s second city – it’s a first-class playground for hens. Think bottomless fizz, sky-high selfies, outrageous games, canal-side cocktails, and just enough chill time to recover before round two. Whether your bride’s a glam goddess, a competitive queen, or the ultimate…
Learn MoreLet’s Go Alfresco: Top Outdoor Dining Spots in and around Birmingham
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With Birmingham's vibrant and varied dining scene, finding the perfect outdoor dining spot can feel a tad overwhelming. While you could embark on an alfresco adventure to try them all, it might leave you feeling rather full. To save you from that fate, we've compiled a list of some of the best…
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