Walking tours and audio guides
Discover Birmingham on an eight-stop, 3.4 km walking route from St. Martin’s Church to Ikon Gallery. The tour brings the city’s working lives, civic ambition and cultural institutions into focus, with Birmingham Town Hall among the places that reveal how Birmingham’s character has been shaped.
Featured route
A 8-stop, 3.4 km highlights walk from St. Martin’s Church to Ikon Gallery, exploring working lives, civic ambition and the city's cultural institutions. Indoor visits are optional and are not included in the walking estimate.

City tour collection
These routes turn Birmingham into a place you can explore more slowly and remember more vividly, whether you want history, architecture, local neighborhoods, or a first-time orientation tour.
Yes. Odisea currently offers 1 free self-guided audio tour in Birmingham. You can open a route in your browser and start without joining a scheduled group.
Start with “Birmingham Highlights: Essential City Walk” for our strongest first introduction to Birmingham. You can compare its distance, duration, and stops with every other route before setting out.
Choose a route, open its map on your phone, and follow the numbered stops at your own pace. Audio stories are available at the stops, and you can pause or leave the route whenever you like.
No booking is required. Tours work in a mobile browser, while the Odisea app offers a smoother experience and lets you save a tour before heading out.