United States

Five days in Birmingham

Long enough to leave the centre. Five days in Birmingham with one day that is not about Birmingham at all.

  • 4 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Birmingham trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-30 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

5 days

Day 1

Arrival day

8 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Los Amigos Mexican Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    7th Avenue South 2839, 35233

    Opening hours: Mon–Thu 11:00–21:30 · Fri–Sat 11:00–23:00 · Sun 11:00–21:30

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  3. 14:3017:00

    Sloss Furnaces

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • History

    museum and national historic landmark in Birmingham, Alabama

    20 32nd St N, 35222 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    The Harvest

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    2101 5th Ave N, 35203 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 20:3023:00

    Iron City

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    22nd Street South 513, 35233 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 2

9 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Woodlawn Marketplace

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    1st Avenue South 5530, 35212

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3010:15

    East End Baptist Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church building in Alabama, United States of America

    2609 6th Ave S, 35233 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 10:15

    2h 45m open

    10:15 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Joyland

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    3rd Avenue South 3719, 35222 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3016:00

    Rushton Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    3000 Highland Ave, 35205 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    7th Avenue South 2811, 35233

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed 11:00–00:00 · Thu–Sat 11:00–02:00 · Sun 11:00–00:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3022:00

    True Story

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    5510 Crestwood Blvd, 35212 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 3

15 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    The Red Cat

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    1st Avenue South 1701, 35233

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 06:30–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Birmingham Museum of Art

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    art museum in Birmingham, Alabama, USA

    8th Avenue North 2000, 35203 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    The Pizitz Food Hall

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    19th Street North 120, 35203 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Negro Southern League Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    16th Street South 120, 35233 Birmingham

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sat 10:00–16:00 · Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 17:0019:30

    Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum and archive in Birmingham, Alabama

    16th Street North 520, 35203 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  8. 19:3021:00

    University Tacos

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    2009 University Blvd, 35233 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 21:0023:30

    Alabama Theatre

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    theater and movie theater in Birmingham, Alabama

    3rd Avenue North 1817, 35203 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

Day 4

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    June

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    25th Street North 213, 35203

    Opening hours: Mon–Sat 07:00–16:00 · Sun 08:00–16:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    McWane Science Center

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    science museum in Birmingham, Alabama

    19th Street North 200, 35203 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Falafel Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    401 19th St S #100, 35233 Birmingham

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3017:00

    Alabama Sports Hall of Fame

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    sports hall of fame in Birmingham, Alabama

    Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North 2150, 35203 Birmingham

    Opening hours: Mon–Fri 09:00–17:00 · Sat–Sun closed

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Current Charcoal Grill

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    2nd Avenue South 1625, 35233 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3022:00

    Good People Brewing

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    114 14th St S, 35233 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 5

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Last Call

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    213 25th St N Ste A, 35203-3826 Birmingham

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 08:00–12:00

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3010:15

    16th Street Baptist Church

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Culture & museums

    church in Birmingham, Alabama

    1530 6th Ave N, 35203 Birmingham

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  4. 10:15

    2h 45m open

    10:15 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Texas de Brazil

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Richard Arrington Jr Boulevard North 2301, 35203

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors