About This Tour
Discovering Birmingham and the Jewellery Quarter - Positively Birmingham Tour No. 3 We use a live audio system - the guide wears a transmitter and our guests wear a receiver. You hear every word even if you are well away making it perfect for social distancing and also ideal for those with impaired hearing. Understand how Birmingham developed and see that many of today’s ways of working have deep roots in our past. A real investigation into today's city in the context of the history of this centre of the industrial revolution now facing up to the future in a determined way. In particular we explore: • Earlier times – medieval origins • From Georgian entrepreneurs to Victorian idealists • Jewellery Quarter • Canal city • An artistic side • Today's city developing for the future. This 2 hour walking tour gives a great introduction to the city and will be of interest equally to local people and visitors alike. Tours start/finish: Library of Birmingham front entrance
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Discovering Birmingham 2 hour Walking Tour to the Jewellery Quarter
This 2-hour walking tour with Positively Birmingham Walking Tours takes you through the historic Jewellery Quarter. You'll explore the area's significant architecture and learn about its industrial past and present. It's a good fit for those interested in local history and urban exploration.
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Meeting Point
Sunday tour starts 13:30 at: Front entrance of the new Library of Birmingham in Centenary Square, B1 2EA. Please arrive 5-10 min before departure time. Tour is 1 3/4 hour appoximately and finishes back at Library of Birmingham.
Special Instructions
Sundays 13:30 - 15:15. Ticket includes the tour and the loan of the audio receiver so you can hear the live tour guide perfectly. Please bring a pair of earphones with a 3.5mm jack if you can. Otherwise we can provide a new pair (£1 donation).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Positively Birmingham Walking Tours
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Common questions about Discovering Birmingham 2 hour Walking Tour to the Jewellery Quarter
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Positively Birmingham Walking Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Local guide and We loan an audio receiver so you can hear the guides talking even from a distance.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 333+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Local guide and more.
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