Things to do in Birmingham, Alabama (AL): The Best Tours

Enjoy a sampling of the best beer Birmingham has to offer as you learn about the history of beer in Birmingham. Starting at Railroad Park, this 3 hour tour will cover the history of the local breweries as you enjoy Ambers, Goldens, Porters, IPAs. You’ll have the opportunity to try up to 12 different beers along the tour, as your guide entertains you with stories of each brewery, including how one serves as an art gallery and another was a former brothel.

Inclusions: Craft Beer, Snacks, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Air conditioned transportation, Local taxes, Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham, Bottled water, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities, Dinner

On this 3 hour culinary adventure around the "Magic City" we'll eat some of the best local food Birmingham has to offer. From the comforts of our intimate transportation we'll start the tour with some local snacks and soda. We'll then criss-cross the city learning about the immigrants that created the food culture of Birmingham and the immigrants that carry the tradition on to this day. We'll make stops to learn about Birmingham's hot dog obsession, our BBQ culture, sample some local craft beer, and enjoy some savory and sweet treats on this delicious drive around town.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Beverages, Snacks, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, All activities, Air conditioned transportation, Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham, Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

The Ghost and Graveyards Driving Tour is our most dynamic Winter Tour. We take you through the darkness in our Grand Caravan in heated comfort to and through many sites we normally only talk about. We view our only Antebellum mansion, Arlington, in the darkness and learn about lost and hidden graveyards…hauntings at our historic theaters and hotels, and enter a historic cemetery and gaze into the tombs in the darkness and, perhaps, have something stare back out….

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

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What makes this tour unique? The Crusaders for Civil Rights -The Church, The Children and The Community, Birmingham, AL Tour, is a historical, American story that many will never forget. This tour tells the story of the evangelistic support in Birmingham and of the crusade for LOVE - the greatest commandment. We will explore the crusade of the brave children who marched for all our futures and the involvement of the business community that culminated to the passing of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. There are stories and activities that would make you want to cry, and others that would make you laugh, as our country continues to heal together.

Inclusions: Wi Fi, Birmingham Foot Soliders Discussion

Exclusions: Private transportation

On this three hour tour, you’ll travel around Birmingham to learn about the struggle for equal rights from the end of the Civil War up through the Civil Rights movement. Your tour will begin at the statue of Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth, the leader of the local movement Civil Rights struggle. We’ll discuss why the Civil Rights movement was needed and what led to segregation's fall. As you visit the major churches, parks and houses, you'll learn about a few groups who fought for Civil Rights in Birmingham and who fought against it.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, All activities, Air conditioned transportation, Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham

Exclusions: Gratuities

On this 3 hr - 3.5 hour adventure around the "Magic City" we'll hit the historical highlights of Birmingham, AL. From the comforts of our intimate transportation we'll see the best of what this town has to offer and taste a few local treats along the way. To start we'll set our sights on the original rail lines and discuss Birmingham's origins. From there we'll make stops to learn about Birmingham's baseball history, the Civil Rights Movement and when the city was "The Industrial Capital Of the South." We might even head over to Legion Field, site of some 1996 Olympic soccer, or futbol, matches and Rickwood Field, oldest ballpark in America.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Beverages, Snacks, Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, All activities, Air conditioned transportation, Hotel pickup and drop-off within downtown Birmingham

Exclusions: Gratuities

This is the introduction and exploration of our dark and interesting history and covers many of the main haunted and unusual sights downtown. We begin with the tales of the founding of our city as a rough and tumble mine and mill town, and continue through on with missing children, spiteful murders, and discovered corpses.  We hear the tales of two of our haunted hotels, and four of the five original churches of the city.  There is then the tale of murders most sad, which has led to the legends of the “Mermaid of the Lake” and the major riot that followed. Then continuing through the darkness, with the shadowy footsteps that follow…to the discovery of a hidden cemetery or two…

Inclusions: Professional guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Transportation to/from attractions

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company. Walk to all the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and solving challenges. Work with your team or compete against them, as you learn new facts and create memorable experiences. Let’s Roam Scavenger Hunts are great as an everyday activity, or for bachelorette parties, birthday parties, corporate team building events and more! Each player chooses an interactive role, with challenges varying by person.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Digital Copies of your scavenger hunt photos, Local taxes

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Transportation to/from attractions

Guests will board the Bham Eat Drink Ride Food Tour party bus to experience a 4 hour food tour of local restaurants in metro Birmingham. Some stops may include a winery or brewery. All tours are 4 hours so come hungry and be prepared to get a taste of Birmingham.

Inclusions: Beverages, Breakfast, Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities

Book your Private Round-Trip Transfer from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Birmingham any hotel or address and return. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation, All Fees and Taxes

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