Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours

Belfast, GB
91% of travellers recommend this
Good (220 reviews)

Included

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    Open Top Bus Experience
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    1 or 2 day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus pass
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    Discount booklet for local attractions and tours
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    Local Knowledge - Tips
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    Guided Tour of Belfast City

Excluded

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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    Food and drinks
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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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    Gratuities

What to expect

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes Operating Schedules & Tour Frequency. #Winter Season - October - March 1st Tour 10:00am - 3:00pm Last Tour #Summer Season - April - September 1st Tour 10:00am - 4:30pm Last Tour Frequency Every 20 Minutes All Day Join / Disembark At Any Public Bus Stop Along The Route Below.
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Donegall Square N & Donegall Square W

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Stop 1 - Side of City Hall

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SSE Arena Belfast

Odyssey Pavilion, W5 Interactive Discovery Centre, Odyssey Cinemas, Ten Pin Bowling

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Premier Inn Belfast Titanic Quarter hotel

Titanic Quarter, The Dock Café, PRONI

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HMS Caroline

HMS Caroline Tours, Titanic Dock, Green Light and Maritime Mile

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Titanic Belfast

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Titanic Visitor Experience, SS Nomadic, Vertigo indoor Skydiving

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St George's Market

Market Days - Friday - Sat & Sun - Waterfront hall - Hilton hotel

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Great Victoria St

Crown Bar, Europa Hotel, Europa Train and Bus Station, Grand Opera House, Holiday Inn Hotel, Hampton by Hilton Hotel

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Dublin Rd

Golden Mile - Pubs - Restaurants, Etap Hotel

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Shaftesbury Square

Lavery's Bar, Benedicts Hotel, Crescent Arts Centre

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Queen's University Belfast

Ulster Museum, Botanic Gardens, Tropical Ravine (Tours)

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Eglantine Ave

Windsor Park International Stadium, Malone Lodge Hotel, Lisburn Road Shopping

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Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich

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Art Gallery, Bookshop and Gifts (Café & Tourist Information, James Connolly Memorial Statue

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Falls Rd

Falls Memorial Garden, Bobby Sands Mural

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Falls Rd

International Wall Murals - Peace wall, St Peter's Cathedral

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Peace Wall Belfast

Hop off to leave your mark

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Spectrum Centre

Spectrum Information Centre, Shankill Road Wall Murals

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Shankill Road Memorial Garden

WWII Murals, Queen Elizabeth Mural

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Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre

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Belfast's Oldest Jail £2 Discount With Ticket

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Donegall St

Clifton Street Poor House (Tours), St Patricks Church, St Anne's Cathedral (Tours), Cathedral Quarter

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Donegall Square N & Donegall Square W

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Tour Returns To Stop 1

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St. George's Market

St George's Market is a must-visit destination in Belfast, offering a rich mix of local produce, crafts, and gourmet food. This historic market is a lively gathering place that showcases the best of Northern Ireland's culinary and artisanal heritage.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Peace Wall

Admission Admission Not Included
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Botanic Gardens

Botanic Gardens in Belfast is a vibrant oasis that invites tourists to experience nature's beauty, rich history, and cultural significance. This lush landscape features stunning floral displays, iconic architecture, and tranquil pathways, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and exploration.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Titanic Belfast

Titanic Belfast is a must-visit tourist attraction that immerses you in the rich history of the RMS Titanic. Located in the heart of Belfast, this iconic museum offers a fascinating journey through the ship's tragic story, showcasing interactive exhibits and stunning architecture that honor its legacy.

Admission Admission Not Included
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Crumlin Road Gaol

Step back in time at Crumlin Road Gaol, a historic site in Belfast that offers a glimpse into the city's tumultuous past. This former prison now serves as a captivating museum and event venue, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    City Tours Belfast will operate fully covered double deck vehicles in adverse weather conditions for your comfort.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please check with our friendly staff. We reserve the right to change details of the tour at any time without prior notice.
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Visit St. George's Market for local food
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    Check out murals near Falls Road
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Explore Titanic Quarter after the tour
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    Enjoy pubs along the Golden Mile

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant spirit of Belfast like never before with the Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours. This adventure offers you the freedom to explore the city at your own pace, combining comfort, flexibility, and a wealth of local knowledge. With options for a 1- or 2-day pass, tourists can effortlessly navigate the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Titanic Museum and the historic Crumlin Road Jail. The open-top buses provide a unique vantage point to soak in the stunning views, while the engaging audio commentary enriches your journey with fascinating stories about Belfast's rich history and culture. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour serves as a perfect introduction to the city's hidden gems, bustling markets, and meaningful murals. Get ready for an unforgettable ride through the heart of Belfast, where every stop tells a story waiting to be discovered.

What to expect?

When embarking on the Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours, travelers can anticipate a truly customizable experience. The flexibility of hopping on and off the bus means that you can spend as much time as you desire at each location, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of Belfast. From the world-renowned Titanic Quarter to the infamous murals that tell the story of the city's political past, every corner reveals something new and exciting. The tour offers informative commentary that makes history come alive, ensuring that every ride is not just a journey but a captivating lesson in Belfast's cultural fabric. With buses running every 20 minutes, it's easy to plan your day without feeling rushed. Plus, the included discount booklet provides great savings on local attractions, making this tour not just enjoyable but also economical.

Who is this for?

The Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours are designed for everyone—whether you're a solo traveler, a family looking for fun, or a couple seeking a romantic day out. This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts eager to discover Belfast's rich past, as well as for casual explorers who simply want to soak in the city's vibrant atmosphere. Its wheelchair accessibility and family-friendly features, like specialized infant seats, ensure inclusivity for all. Travelers of all ages will find something to enjoy, from the artistic murals that tell powerful stories to the lively atmosphere of St. George's Market. Whether you're a local wanting to rediscover your city or an international visitor keen to experience Belfast's charm, this tour caters to diverse interests and preferences, making it an ideal choice for anyone wanting to explore the city comfortably.

Why book this?

Booking the Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours is a no-brainer for anyone wanting a comprehensive yet flexible way to experience the city. What sets this tour apart is the combination of convenience and local insight that you won't find elsewhere. With the freedom to explore at your own pace, you can curate your perfect day in Belfast, hitting all the must-see attractions and hidden gems that resonate with your interests. Plus, the knowledgeable commentary provides context and depth, enriching your understanding of the locations you visit. This tour isn't just about sightseeing; it's about making connections with the city and its culture, offering an authentic experience that leaves you with lasting memories. So why wait? Dive into the heart of Belfast and let this tour unveil the city's stories, sights, and secrets.

Good to know

Before setting off on your Belfast adventure, it's essential to be aware of a few helpful details. The tours operate year-round, with different schedules depending on the season, so planning is key to making the most of your experience. The buses are equipped to accommodate all travelers, including families with strollers and individuals with mobility challenges, ensuring that everyone can join in on the fun. It’s also worth noting that although food and drinks aren't included, there are plenty of local eateries and markets where you can grab a bite to eat while exploring. If you're coming in on a cruise, remember that late arrivals won't be refunded, so give yourself plenty of time. Lastly, don’t forget to check with the friendly staff for any last-minute updates or tips to enhance your journey.

Reviews

Travelers have raved about their experiences on the Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Tours, highlighting the perfect blend of convenience and insight. Many have mentioned how easy it is to navigate the city and appreciate the engaging commentary that adds depth to the sights. Visitors have praised the flexibility of hopping off at various stops, allowing them to explore attractions like the Titanic Museum and the political murals in detail. Families have found the tour to be an excellent way to spend a day together, while solo travelers appreciated the opportunity to meet fellow explorers. Overall, the feedback emphasizes the enjoyable, informative, and value-driven experience that this tour provides, making it a must-do for anyone looking to truly connect with Belfast.

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