
From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour
Sat 19 Sept · 13:30
Library of Birmingham
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Tickets 🎫 Adult ticket for 1 to Birmingham Walking Tour Highlights 🚶♀️ Enjoy a comprehensive introduction to England’s second city 📜 Explore with a guide for intimate insight into Birmingham’s heritage 📸 Be immersed in the city’s ambiance as you explore by foot 🏛️ Discover landmarks including Gas Street Basin and the ICC General Info 📅 Date: various available (select during purchase) 🕒 Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm ⏳ Duration: 2 hours approx. 📍 Location: Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square ♿ Accessibility: wheelchair accessible ❓ Please note: the guide uses a radio transmitter and each guest has an audio receiver loaned to them. This ensures you can hear the guide from 2m or much further if you wish ❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T Cs Itinerary Library of Birmingham Symphony Hall at the International Convention Centre Birmingham Brindleyplace Gas Street Basin Gas Street Victoria Square Chamberlain Square Birmingham Museum Art Gallery The Mailbox The Cube Ikon Gallery Hall of Memory ICC Mall Town Hall Birmingham Description Discover more about Birmingham with a walking tour starting and ending at the Library of Birmingham in Centenary Square. Explore the canals, Birmingham’s industrial Georgian pioneers, the Victorian heritage and the more recent architecture that is all around the city. The tour is based loosely on the book Positively Birmingham, which will be available to purchase at the end of the tour. Don’t miss this great introduction to the city for locals and visitors alike!
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From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 13:30. The event runs until Saturday, 28 November 2026.
From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour is held at Library of Birmingham in Birmingham (Centenary Square, Broad St// B1 2EA).
Tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour are priced at £14.95. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
Tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour
About This Event
Tickets 🎫 Adult ticket for 1 to Birmingham Walking Tour Highlights 🚶♀️ Enjoy a comprehensive introduction to England’s second city 📜 Explore with a guide for intimate insight into Birmingham’s heritage 📸 Be immersed in the city’s ambiance as you explore by foot 🏛️ Discover landmarks including Gas Street Basin and the ICC General Info 📅 Date: various available (select during purchase) 🕒 Time: 1:30pm-3:30pm ⏳ Duration: 2 hours approx. 📍 Location: Library of Birmingham, Centenary Square ♿ Accessibility: wheelchair accessible ❓ Please note: the guide uses a radio transmitter and each guest has an audio receiver loaned to them. This ensures you can hear the guide from 2m or much further if you wish ❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T Cs Itinerary Library of Birmingham Symphony Hall at the International Convention Centre Birmingham Brindleyplace Gas Street Basin Gas Street Victoria Square Chamberlain Square Birmingham Museum Art Gallery The Mailbox The Cube Ikon Gallery Hall of Memory ICC Mall Town Hall Birmingham Description Discover more about Birmingham with a walking tour starting and ending at the Library of Birmingham in Centenary Square. Explore the canals, Birmingham’s industrial Georgian pioneers, the Victorian heritage and the more recent architecture that is all around the city. The tour is based loosely on the book Positively Birmingham, which will be available to purchase at the end of the tour. Don’t miss this great introduction to the city for locals and visitors alike!
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour?
From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 13:30. The event runs until Saturday, 28 November 2026.
Where is From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour taking place?
From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour is held at Library of Birmingham in Birmingham (Centenary Square, Broad St// B1 2EA).
How much are tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour?
Tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour are priced at £14.95. Live prices and availability are shown on Fever.
How do I get tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour?
Tickets for From Canals and Victorians to Today’s City: Birmingham Walking Tour can be booked via Fever using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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