Discover Belfast with Belfast City Sightseeing
Experience the vibrant sights and rich history of Belfast with Belfast City Sightseeing's comprehensive tour services.
Belfast City Sightseeing offers an immersive experience for travelers looking to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Northern Ireland's capital. Hop on and off at key attractions while enjoying informative commentary, making it a perfect choice for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike.
A brief summary to Belfast City Sightseeing
- Donegall Square W, Belfast, BT2 7BA, GB
- +442890321321
- Visit website
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance for discounts and to avoid queues.
- Check the bus schedule for the best times to hop on and off at your favorite attractions.
- Bring a light jacket, as the weather can change quickly in Belfast.
- Consider taking the tour early in your visit to plan further sightseeing.
- Don’t forget to enjoy the onboard commentary for fascinating stories about Belfast.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center, head towards Donegall Square. From City Hall, exit through the front gates and walk directly toward Donegall Square West. You will find Belfast City Sightseeing located right on Donegall Square W, BT2 7BA. It’s a short 5-minute walk.
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Bus
You can take any local bus heading towards the city center. Look for stops near your current location and board a bus that stops at Donegall Square. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach Donegall Square, look for Belfast City Sightseeing, which will be located at Donegall Square W, BT2 7BA.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or rideshare service. Simply input 'Donegall Square W, Belfast BT2 7BA' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the Belfast City Sightseeing location. The journey time will vary based on traffic but typically takes about 5-10 minutes.
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Train
If you are coming from outside Belfast, take a train to Belfast Central Station. Once you arrive, exit the station and walk towards the city center. Head northwest on East Bridge Street toward Great Victoria Street, then continue onto Donegall Place. From Donegall Place, turn right onto Donegall Square. Belfast City Sightseeing will be located on Donegall Square W, BT2 7BA. The total journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes from the station.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Mary Ann McCracken statue
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Bronze monument to an abolitionist, feminist pioneer, and social reformer who stood for justice across three centuries.
Donegall Square N & Donegall Square W
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Belfast's grand civic square, where Victorian architecture frames the city's industrial heritage and maritime history.
If Buildings Could Talk - Belfast Walking Tour
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Belfast Free Walking Tour
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DC Tours - Belfast Walking Tours
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Giant's Causeway Experiences
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Belfast City Hall Tours
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Baroque Revival masterpiece and civic heart of Belfast, where industrial heritage meets contemporary culture.
Frederick Temple Memorial
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The Back Of Boots
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Treasure Trails
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Castle Buildings
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2-6 Waring St
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Numbers' Wall
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A burst of colorful numbers and symbols celebrating Belfast's vibrant contemporary street art scene.
Alec the Goose
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Albert Memorial Clock
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Unmissable attractions to see
Hop On Hop Off Belfast Bus
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Donegall Square W
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Historic heart of Belfast featuring City Hall, iconic architecture, the Titanic Memorial, and stories of commerce and heritage.
Visit Belfast
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Your essential first stop in Belfast city centre for expert travel advice, tickets, maps, and local insights opposite City Hall.
City Hall Garden of Remembrance
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A tranquil memorial garden honouring those who gave their lives for Irish freedom, nestled in Belfast's historic city centre.
The Linen Hall
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Belfast's independent cultural sanctuary housing rare collections, world-class exhibitions, and mythology-inspired café.
Memorial to World War I and II soldiers
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A solemn Portland stone cenotaph in Belfast’s Donegall Square honoring the heroic sacrifices of World War I and II soldiers.
Front of Belfast City Hall
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Walking Tours Belfast
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Expert-led walking tours of Belfast's history, culture, and urban landscape by Blue Badge qualified local guides.
Belfast City Hall
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Philly Pump / The Allotment
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Belfastology Walking Tours
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Queen's Café Bar
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The Titanic Memorial Garden
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Queen's Arcade
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Belfast’s only Victorian shopping arcade, where historic charm meets luxury boutiques and timeless elegance in the heart of the city.
Royal Ulster Rifles Regimental Museum
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Essential places to dine
Yügo
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Home Restaurant
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Stix and Stones City Centre
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The Rusty Saddle
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Parisien
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EDO Restaurant
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Deanes EIPIC
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Michelin-starred modern European dining in Belfast’s city centre, blending innovation, local ingredients, and elegant atmosphere.
Coco
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The Lantern Restaurant
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JAMES ST
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Howard Street
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Actons restaurant
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Flame
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Jumon
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Norn Irish Gift Shop
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Carrolls Irish Gifts Belfast - Donegall Place
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Little Heart
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Discover heartfelt wire art and whimsical keepsakes in Belfast's sole Victorian arcade—a boutique gem blending heritage charm with personal creativity.
Montblanc Boutique Belfast
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Mooch Belfast - Arthur Street
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The Holy Shop
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FatFace
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Great Northern Mall
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