Fri, Apr 18, 2025 19:00 PM - Sat, Apr 18, 2026 22:00 PM
Fri, Apr 18, 2025 19:00 PM - Sat, Apr 18, 2026 22:00 PM
For fans of Peaky Blinders, this historical walking tour in Birmingham brings the real-life stories behind the TV series to life. Spend the evening exploring a selection of historical pubs while your guide shares tales of the city’s notorious slogging gangs. This experience is perfect for those interested in true crime and looking for a unique way to discover Birmingham's hidden past.
Dive into Birmingham’s criminal history and its lasting influence on the city
Uncover lesser-known stories often missed by traditional tours
A memorable evening out in the Midlands with a historical twist
Join a shared group tour with up to 20 fellow guests
What to expect
Start your evening along Birmingham’s canalside, where you'll discover how gangs once used the waterways to their advantage. You'll also visit two historic pubs and explore how alcohol shaped the city’s social history.
Next, head to Burlington Arcade and learn about the influence of a pivotal speech that helped shape the skinhead gangs of the 20th century—right in the heart of a historic hotel.
The tour wraps up near Birmingham New Street Station at a special art installation that explores the difference between the real-life slogging gangs and the fictional characters in Peaky Blinders.
Birmingham Canalside – 45 minutes
Burlington Arcade – 30 minutes
New Street Station area – 15 minutes
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