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.

Peaky Blinders Blog Header Mar 10
  • 9 minute read

Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way.

VB - Black Country Living Museum Mar 02
  • 9 minute read

One day. One family. One city that shaped a legend. While Stratford-upon-Avon gave us the world of Shakespeare, Birmingham gave it industry, and the Peaky Blinders rose from that world. Birmingham and the Black Country aren't just a backdrop to the Peaky Blinders story, they're woven right…

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Paint the Town Pride: Your Weekend Guide to Birmingham Pride

  • 5 minute read

While Birmingham Pride undoubtedly takes centre stage during its annual festivities, the city offers a plethora of activities and attractions to explore before and after the rainbow-coloured celebrations! From cultural gems and world-class shopping to mouthwatering food and luxury stays, here’s how…

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Birmingham & the West Midlands IN Order of The Peaky Blinders

  • 9 minute read

Step into the world of Peaky Blinders and follow the rise of the Shelby family across Birmingham and the West Midlands. This three-day itinerary traces the story from the backstreets of Small Heath to grand estates and political power, visiting the real places that inspired the series along the way.

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Birmingham - Where Peaky Blinders Was Really Born

  • 8 minute read

The Peaky Blinders series was inspired by real events. The flat caps were real. The gambling dens, the swagger - all of it, completely real. And Birmingham has the history to prove it. Small Heath. Digbeth. The canals. Long before Steven Knight put pen to paper, these streets shaped history's most…

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This March in Birmingham and the West Midlands: Our Top Picks

  • 1 minute read

March is the perfect time to embrace the energy of spring and make the most of everything Birmingham and the West Midlands have to offer. From captivating theatre shows, world-class sporting events and live music to St. Patrick's Day celebrations and fascinating exhibitions, there’s something for…

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