Discover Birmingham’s public art on an insightful walking tour with renowned author Jonathan Berg. Explore the city’s streets, learn about the birthplace of Sr Edward-Burne-Jones, and delve into the significance of pre-Raphaelite art. Join us for an informative, friendly, and fun experience!
Discover Birmingham’s public art on an insightful walking tour with renowned author Jonathan Berg. Explore the city’s streets, learn about the birthplace of Sr Edward-Burne-Jones, and delve into the significance of pre-Raphaelite art. Join us for an informative, friendly, and fun experience!
- Grand Central - We pass through Grand Central and see Birmingham’s exciting piece of public art - Ozzy the Bull.
- Bullring Shopping Centre Walkway - We see public art in the Bullring.
- Birmingham Hippodrome - We see street art arond the Southside area of Birmingham including Bee Girl.
- St Philip’s Cathedral Garden - We see public art…
- Grand Central - We pass through Grand Central and see Birmingham’s exciting piece of public art - Ozzy the Bull.
- Bullring Shopping Centre Walkway - We see public art in the Bullring.
- Birmingham Hippodrome - We see street art arond the Southside area of Birmingham including Bee Girl.
- St Philip’s Cathedral Garden - We see public art in the Square
- Victoria Square - Surrounded by architecturally inspiring buildings and with interesting artworks this is a place we spend a little time to start to understand the more artistic side of the city.
- Chamberlain Square - We see the significant public art in the Square and understand more about the history of this place.
- Centenary Square - We see public art from the 1920s art deco throuh to modern controversial bronze pieces. We get an understanding of how we the city uses public art to tell the back-story of Birmingham
- Birmingham Cathedral - This was built as a church between 1715 - 1725. It became a cathedral in 1905 a few years after Birmingham had been given city status. If we are lucky enough to go inside the Burne-Jones stained glass is magnificent.
- Live tour guide narration through audio receiver.
- Professional tour guide.
- Bring your own earphones (3.5mm jack) or receive a complimentary pair.
- Complimentary earphones yours to keep, with optional charity donation.
- Live tour guide narration through audio receiver.
- Professional tour guide.
- Bring your own earphones (3.5mm jack) or receive a complimentary pair.
- Complimentary earphones yours to keep, with optional charity donation.
- There are no entrance fees on the tour.
- There are no entrance fees on the tour.
Our comprehension of Birmingham is enriched by the public artistic displays scattered throughout this wondrous metropolis. It’s here that we discover the origins of Sr Edward Burne-Jones and appreciate his significance as a prominent second generation pre-Raphaelite artist.
Our guide is the esteemed author and photographer, Jonathan Berg, who’s latest…
Our comprehension of Birmingham is enriched by the public artistic displays scattered throughout this wondrous metropolis. It’s here that we discover the origins of Sr Edward Burne-Jones and appreciate his significance as a prominent second generation pre-Raphaelite artist.
Our guide is the esteemed author and photographer, Jonathan Berg, who’s latest publication, ‘Birmingham’s Public Art’, is due for release in November 2023. Not only is this tour insightful and engaging, it’s also entertaining and leaves a lasting impression.
- We try not to cancel tours even with adverse weather conditions. If it is raining please bring a suitable coat or umbrella. In the event of icy conditions the tour route may be adapted.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
