Join our knowledgeable local guide on a walking tour of the famous Jewellery Quarter. Discover what was made in the Jewellery Quarter from pen nibs that were supplied to the whole world to coffin furniture that accompanied the funerals of Kings. Find out what ‘toys’ in the Jewellery Quarter really were. Walk through the last Georgian square in Birmingham with the Jeweller’s church is at its centre. Learn about the amazing people who shaped the Jewellery Quarter from the famous scientist James Watt to Matthew Boulton who created the first factory. Today the Jewellery Quarter still makes 40% of all jewellery in the U.K. so perhaps after the tour browse the many jewellery shops or sample the cuisine found in the cafes, bars and pubs located in this historic area of Birmingham.
Not wheelchair accessible. Near public transportation. Most travelers can participate. This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund. This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate. Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Museum of the Jewellery Quarter, 75-80 Vyse St, Birmingham B18 6HA, UK