Explore the Legacy of the Titanic in Belfast
Uncover the Titanic's story in Belfast with immersive walking tours exploring the ship's history and the city's maritime legacy.
A brief summary to Titanic Walking Tours – (Titanic Tour Belfast | Titanic Tour | Titanic Tours Belfast | Titanic Northern Ireland)
- Queens Rd, Belfast, BT3 9AD, GB
- +447904350339
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- Monday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-7 pm
The Titanic Walking Tours in Belfast offer an immersive experience that takes you through the heart of the city where the world-famous ship was constructed. As you stroll along the historic streets, knowledgeable guides share intriguing tales and insights about the Titanic's design, construction, and fate. This captivating journey not only highlights the ship itself but also sheds light on the bustling shipyard that once stood at the forefront of maritime innovation. During the tour, visitors will encounter several key landmarks, including the Harland & Wolff shipyard, where the Titanic was built, and other noteworthy sites that unveil the rich maritime history of Belfast. As you walk, you'll be transported back in time, gaining a deeper understanding of the social and economic context of the early 20th century. The guides, often with familial ties to the shipyard, bring a personal touch to the stories, making the experience even more poignant. The tours are designed for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families, history buffs, and anyone interested in the legacy of one of the most famous ships in history. The Titanic Walking Tours allow you to appreciate the beauty of Belfast while uncovering the profound stories that shaped its identity. Whether you're a maritime enthusiast or simply looking for a unique way to explore the city's heritage, these tours provide an unforgettable glimpse into Belfast's past.
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the tour involves walking through various historic areas.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful sights and historic landmarks along the way.
- Consider visiting the Titanic Belfast museum before or after your tour for a comprehensive experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center of Belfast, start by walking towards Donegall Square. From there, head east towards the Belfast City Hall and continue onto Victoria Street. Follow Victoria Street until you reach the junction with Bridge Street, where you will turn left. Continue straight along Bridge Street until you reach the River Lagan. Cross the bridge to reach the other side of the river. Once across, turn right and walk along the riverbank until you reach the Titanic Quarter. The Titanic Walking Tours are located at Queens Rd, Belfast BT3 9AD, which is a short walk from the Titanic Belfast attraction.
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Bus
From Belfast City Hall, you can take the Metro bus service. Look for Metro bus number 26 (Titanic Quarter) at the bus stop near the City Hall. The bus will take you directly to the Titanic Quarter. Get off at the stop closest to the Titanic Belfast, and from there, it’s a short walk to Queens Rd, where Titanic Walking Tours is located. Make sure to check the bus schedule for the latest timings.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a taxi from anywhere in Belfast. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Queens Rd, Titanic Quarter.' The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the address with the driver to ensure you reach Titanic Walking Tours.
Attractions Nearby to Titanic Walking Tours – (Titanic Tour Belfast | Titanic Tour | Titanic Tours Belfast | Titanic Northern Ireland)
- Glass of Thrones - HMS Caroline
- HMS Caroline
- Titanic Distillers
- Titanic Distillers at Thompson Dock
- Titanic Distillery & Pump House
- The Great Light, Maritime Mile
- Titanic Exhibition Centre Belfast
- The Iron Throne - Glass of Thrones
- Titanic Dry Dock
- Port of Belfast
- Slipways
- Harland & Wolff HQ & Drawing Offices
- Titanic Hotel Belfast
- Titanic Experience
- Titanic Belfast
Landmarks nearby to Titanic Walking Tours – (Titanic Tour Belfast | Titanic Tour | Titanic Tours Belfast | Titanic Northern Ireland)
- Titanic's Dock & Pump House
- W5
- Titanic Mural
- The Big Fish
- CS Lewis Statue - The Searcher
- Queen's Square
- The MAC
- Cathedral Quarter Moural
- Beacon of Hope
- Albert Memorial Clock
- The Spire Of Hope, Belfast
- Numbers' Wall
- Northern Ireland War Memorial Museum
- Belfast Cathedral, the Cathedral Church of St Anne
- Cathedral Quarter Belfast