Top Hats and Tales: Victorian Birmingham Tour

1 hr 30 mins
(17)

Join me on a captivating stroll through the hidden history of Victorian Birmingham, a tour where the ordinary meets the extraordinary. As we navigate the nooks and crannies of this historic city, we’ll uncover tales not found in your average history book. Prepare to be enthralled by stories of cunning counterfeiters and audacious women wrestlers. Delve into the mysterious lore of mad hatters and even the mythical Birmingham Kraken. This walking tour promises a peek into the peculiar past of Victorian Birmingham, offering a unique blend of history, mystery, and adventure. Perfect for history buffs and curious explorers alike!

Minimum fitness level required.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult £15
Child £15

Available dates

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What people are saying

★★★★★
Pat Marsan
Mar 2025

Great morning learning more about Victorian Birmingham complete with photos, stories and coins(I ...

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Christine Baker
Mar 2025

Kevin delivers his knowledge with enthusiasm. Always welcoming and enthusiastic a great experience.

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Tim
Mar 2025

We had lovely weather and a great guide with interesting facts about B'ham. What's not to like?

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★★★★★
Amy Maclean
Aug 2024

Kevin is a wonderful, engaging historian for this exceptional tour of B'ham. So glad we booked a...

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How to get there

On the day

The tour will go ahead unless the weather conditions are deemed unsafe by the Met Office. Suitable clothing is recommended.

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 30 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 30 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Kevin Tomas

If you’re on the hunt for Birmingham’s most mysterious and unheard-of spots, then you’re in the right place! Meet Kevin- the expert behind Birmingham Heritage Walks.

Kevin offers walking tours of the city that will surprise even the most clued-up Brummies! From lost pubs of the Jewellery Quarter to mysterious burial Catacombs, his tours uncover the fascinating people and hidden stories behind Birmingham’s famous landmarks.

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Available dates

Sorry, there are currently no dates available

The good news is that we’re expecting more to be added really soon!

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