Top Birmingham Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Birmingham is known for its civil rights history, but matching landmarks to their significance can be difficult on a self-led tour. Visit notable locations, including the 16th Street Baptist Church, Kelly Ingram Park, and the site of the 1961 Freedom Riders attack, and discover their history from your guide. Travel between sites with ease via air-conditioned vehicle, and benefit from the small-group size for a more intimate experience.

Explore Birmingham without the hassle of planning and navigating on a historical highlights tour. In addition to providing stories you won’t find in guidebooks, your guide points out landmarks that visitors often miss if exploring on their own. Snacks, beverages, and air conditioning on board are included for your comfort and convenience.

Spend time learning about the Civil Rights Movement from an evangelistic perspective on this walking tour through Birmingham, Alabama. Learn about the church leaders and children who marched for equality after the passing of the Civil Rights Act in 1964 from your tour guide. As you walk, stop at significant landmarks, like the 16th Street Baptist Church and Kelly Ingram Park, and learn the role they played during this critical era.

Get a comprehensive overview of Birmingham, Alabama’s top historical highlights on this half-day driving tour. Join a small group and discover key landmarks like Arlington Antebellum House, Vulcan Park, Legion Field, and 16th Street Baptist Church. Listen to your guide talk about the city’s tumultuous past, from the Civil War and Civil Rights eras to the present day while you drive around.

Discover the dark side of Birmingham’s history on a walking tour that focuses on the city’s allegedly haunted sites and the incidents that have taken place there. Whether you are a paranormal believer or just interested in learning about a different side of the city, this tour is for you. Plus, traveling with a guide enables you to visit sites most people wouldn’t feel comfortable visiting on their own.

Enjoy a taste of Birmingham on board the Bham Eat Drink Ride Food Tour party bus. This food tour takes you to 4 or 5 of the city's best local restaurants—so come hungry. You'll enjoy small bites at each restaurant, as well as 3 cocktails, and lots of fun.

Our Wild Cave Adventure Tour will take you down into the depths of Bryant Mountain, hundreds of feet below the ground. This is an experience like no other. We travel to several underground destinations. You will visit multiple waterfalls and see many beautiful formations as we travel through the cave. It's your adventure so we can get as wild as you'd like. Our cave family has pushed deeper and deeper into our cave system and made many interesting discoveries along the way. As long as the weather cooperates this tour takes you in one entrance and out another. You will be wet and proud when you reach the exit hole. Bring a change of clothes and prepare for an adventure you won't forget!.

There is no better way to celebrate a special occasion in Birmingham than sharing an afternoon or evening with friends, family or coworkers. Let us tour you around to the best Birmingham breweries while diving into the history and brewing process. All-inclusive round trip transportation makes it to where you drink and we drive! Get exclusive behind the scene tours of the brew house to show how the grain gets to glass!

Visit Birmingham’s storied hotels, theaters, graveyards, and mansions on a small-group ghost tour. While many ghost tours travel on foot, this tour includes transportation from one attraction to the next, making it an ideal wintertime outing. Plus, this tour takes you inside many of the sites, giving you an inside look at historic buildings that are only talked about on other tours.

Freedom Line Tours invites visitors to our adaptation of our Signature Super City Birmingham (TM) Hop On/ Hop Off Tour. This sightseeing tour takes visitors to over 10 attractions throughout the Birmingham Metro Area. Tour with comfort and safety at your own pace, in your own vehicle. Choose to hop out take photos then to continue your journey. Special guest appearances and activities will be included along the route based on the Alabama Department of Health guidelines. This is a family friendly tour package for all ages. This City Sightseeing Tour is for those who have several hours to visit the City. Admission fees and donations are not included in this package deal.

This tour peals back the façade and reveals the true and devastating experience that was the day to day life of African Americans in the most segregated city in the country. Led by Wilhelmina Thomas, who is a storyteller, a needlewoman and a craftivist who grew up on the west side of Birmingham, Alabama in the Riley, Wenonah and Hillman communities. She attended Wenonah Elementary, Riley Elementary and Jones Valley High Schools. Her earliest memories include the church, the civic league and the Civil Rights Movement. It is these lived experiences which fuel passion about Afro, Afro American and Birmingham history.

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.

Exclusive tour includes: Sample up to 16 beer styles across 4 stops Delicious beer-inspired lunch and pairing Comfortable round-trip transportation Behind-the-scenes tours of Birmingham's craft breweries Interactive lessons in beer history and culture

Where does Hank Williams Haunt? How did Madam Lou save the Magic City? Who haunts the Clark Building? Why did the Axe Syndicate hack up the locals? On our GPS Navigated, spookily narrated and music infused solo walking tour you'll discover Birmingham at your own pace and on your own schedule. Go anytime. The tour never expires. And for the price it's the best deal in the south. You’ll hear tales of the ghost of Hank Williams, The Axe Syndicate, old Madam Lou, the children that haunt the Clark Building and the librarian that just won’t give up his duties, to name a few. This spooky and historical adventure begins at the front doors of the haunted Redmont Hotel.

Operation City Quest of Birmingham is a great way to see the city! Use an app to submit photos of items you find around the city and challenges you complete for points. The items and challenges can be completed in any order you prefer! See your score on the app leaderboard to see how you compare. The scavenger hunt includes a remote host to help via chat along the way. Come discover Birmingham.

Guests get to discover in an alternate reality our favorite hidden gems off the beaten trail and creatively interpret fun art, history, and culture clues - for points! They get to enjoy fame and glory while appearing on our website’s international leaderboard, no matter what their score. They get to essentially race other teams in other cities, even if they don’t have competitors who have signed up in their city! Get ready to local authors, experience the favorite hangouts only known by locals, discover unusual oddities, and so much more!

Discover the highlights of Birmingham, Alabama while playing a scavenger hunt with this app-led experience. Your goal is to complete challenges and solve puzzles in order to find objects around the city. The more items you find, the more points you earn, and the better your rankings against teams across the nation.

Zombie Scavengers tests your ability to survive after a Zombie Apocalypse. The game leads you through the city, where you will have 60 minutes to collect survival items for your colony. The Setting: Small colonies of the living are doing all they can to survive. You and your team have been tasked with scavenging for survival supplies for your colony. You’ll only have 60 minutes to figure out which items you'll need and find as many items on the list as you can. Your Mission: With 1 hour and your team of up to 10 people, you will use your smartphone to search the area for much needed food, supplies, and shelter. Along the way, you will be asked to do some challenges or answer some trivia questions. The goal is to score at least 4000 points in 1 hour in order to survive the zombie apocalypse! PS. Our game is family friendly, no actual zombies are involved in the scavenger hunt.