Discover Birmingham's Catacombs walking tour

Did you know there’s a mysterious set of catacombs hidden in Birmingham? Tucked away from the lively streets of the Jewellery Quarter, this site is one of Birmingham's best-kept secrets!

Join renowned tour guide Kevin Thomas for an enchanting walking tour of the Birmingham Catacombs, acclaimed by the Times Newspaper as one of the top five things to do in Birmingham. This heritage walk takes you away from the bustling city streets and into a rarely-seen hidden world.

Prepare to be captivated as Kevin leads you on a journey of discovery. You'll explore unique graves and uncover fascinating stories, from the Titanic to Druid standing stones and even a whimsical custard-based love tale.

This tour takes around two hours. Sturdy footwear and comfortable clothes are recommended!

Minimum fitness level required.

Age restrictions: 12+

Adult £15

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What people are saying

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Jane Slater
Apr 2024

Had a fantastic walking tour. Learned so much about the area I never knrw anout. Kevin was a wond...

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Lisa Havard
Apr 2024

Really interesting and informative

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Donald Price
Apr 2024

Really good morning with loads of interesting facts and a well informed host.

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Sophie Hale
Apr 2024

I would highly recommend this tour. It was extremely fascinating the amount of history in one pl...

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How to get there

Facilities

  • Experience takes place outdoors
  • Parking

On the day

Please wear sturdy shoes and warm, comfortable clothes. The tour will proceed under safe weather conditions determined by the Met Office. The tour will proceed as scheduled if there is no amber or above warning. We do not enter the catacombs, but we can walk on them.

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. However, all gifts are non-refundable and expire exactly 1 year after the date of purchase.

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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