About This Tour
We step inside one of Birmingham’s most important Victorian buildings on this guided tour of the Birmingham's Council House. Discover how the city has been run for over 140 years as your guide brings its architecture, people and municipal government to life. The tour gives rare access to key rooms, including the Council Chamber, this tour offers a clear and engaging insight into Birmingham’s civic past and present. Highlights 1½-hour guided tour of the Birmingham Council House. Visit the Council Chamber and selected historic rooms. Learn how local government has shaped the city, then and now.
Photo Gallery
Council Chamber
Main entrance chandalier
Birmingham Council House
Glass Corridor
Light feature
Route to WWII Mortuary
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Meeting Point
We meet under the main entrance to the Council House in the centre of Victoria Square.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Positively Birmingham Walking Tours
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Common questions about Birmingham Council House Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Positively Birmingham Walking Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Copy of tour guide; 'Discovering Birmingham' may be available for a charity donation and Audio System to Hear the Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 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.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Copy of tour guide; 'Discovering Birmingham' may be available for a charity donation and more.
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