Excursions in Birmingham

Hey there, fellow adventurers! Are you ready to explore the vibrant heart of England? Look no further than Birmingham, a city brimming with history, culture, and unexpected delights. At Foxiepass, we're all about showing you the best of Brum (that's local speak for Birmingham, by the way) through our carefully crafted guided tours. So, grab your comfy shoes and let's dive into some of the must-see spots that'll make your visit unforgettable!

The Bullring: Shopping Paradise and Architectural Marvel

First up on our tour is the iconic Bullring. Trust me, this isn't your average shopping center. The futuristic Selfridges building, with its curvaceous form covered in 15,000 shiny discs, is a sight to behold. It's like a giant, glittering spaceship landed right in the city center! But there's more to the Bullring than just shops. We'll take you on a journey through its history, from its medieval marketplace origins to the bustling hub it is today.

Cadbury World: A Chocoholic's Dream

Who doesn't love chocolate? At Cadbury World, you'll get to indulge your sweet tooth and learn about the fascinating history of Britain's favorite chocolate maker. Our tour guides know all the best spots for free samples (you're welcome!), and we'll even show you how to temper chocolate like a pro. Just don't blame us if you leave with a slightly tighter waistband!

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: Culture Galore

Art lovers, rejoice! The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a treasure trove of creativity. From stunning Pre-Raphaelite paintings to ancient Egyptian artifacts, there's something here for everyone. Our knowledgeable guides will help you uncover the stories behind the exhibits, bringing history to life before your eyes.

Jewellery Quarter: Where Bling is King

Fancy something sparkly? The Jewellery Quarter is calling your name! This historic area is home to over 500 jewellery businesses, and produces 40% of all jewellery made in the UK. But it's not just about the bling - the quarter is packed with quirky bars, independent restaurants, and hidden courtyards. Our tour will take you off the beaten path to discover some real local gems (pun intended!).

Cannon Hill Park: A Green Oasis

Need a breather from the city buzz? Cannon Hill Park is your answer. This beautiful green space is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic on a sunny day. We'll show you the best spots for people-watching, point out the cutest ducks on the lake, and maybe even challenge you to a game of mini-golf!

Why Choose Foxiepass?

Now, you might be wondering, "What makes Foxiepass tours so special?" Well, let me tell you:

• Local Expertise: Our guides are born-and-bred Brummies who know the city like the back of their hand.
• Small Groups: We keep our tours intimate, so you can ask all the questions you want without feeling lost in the crowd.
• Flexibility: Got a specific interest? We can tailor our tours to suit your preferences.
• Fun Factor: We believe learning should be fun, so expect plenty of laughs along the way!

So, what are you waiting for? Book a tour with Foxiepass and let us show you the Birmingham that tourists rarely see. From hidden street art to the best balti houses in town, we've got the inside scoop on everything that makes this city tick. Come on, let's make some memories in the heart of England!

Remember, life's too short for boring tours. Choose Foxiepass, and let's turn your Birmingham visit into an adventure you'll be talking about for years to come!