Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour

Belfast, GB
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (10 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

  • inclusion
    On-board WiFi
    WiFi on board
  • inclusion
    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Belfast City Cathedral Quarter hotel
Belfast Port
Clayton Hotel Belfast
ETAP Belfast
Europa Hotel
Grand Central Hotel
Hilton Belfast
ibis Belfast City Centre
Ibis Belfast Queens Quarter
Leonardo Hotel Belfast
Premier Inn Belfast City Centre (Alfred Street) Hotel
Premier Inn Belfast Titanic Quarter Hotel
The Cocktail Bar at The Merchant Hotel
The Fitzwilliam Hotel Belfast
The Merchant Hotel
Voco Belfast, An Ihg Hotel
We pick-up from all Hotels, Hostels and Ports within Belfast City. Get in touch if you are staying at a location that isn't listed.

What to expect

1

Divis

You will have an opportunity to hear and see a brief bit about the history of Belfast, this wall includes many cultural, historical and political murals regarding the progress that Belfast City has made in the last 30 years. The city in itself has come a long way and is often considered the largest global outdoor gallery, the international is a great example of this and we are excited to show you.

Duration 15 minutes
2

Peace Wall

The Peace Wall that divides the city of Belfast is one of the longest still standing peace walls in the whole of Europe. Built during the 19th century conflict it has been the only construct to separate the communities from all out war with each other.

Duration 10 minutes
3
Titanic Belfast

The Titanic Centre opened in 2012 to contain maintain and preserve some artifacts recovered from the great Titanic Ship that set sail in the early 1900's and was struck by an iceberg on one of its first voyages across the Atlantic Ocean. The centre is a magnificent building holding some outstanding design and architecture. We make a stop off at this stop for some further photograph opportunities.

Duration 10 minutes
4
Crumlin Road Gaol

Built between 1843 and 1845 the Crumlin Road Gaol was a replacement to the prison used previously located in Carrickfergus and known as the County Gaol. It's most known in modern times as a huge tourist attraction to Belfast holding multiple tours each day to give people a real feel for what it was like for prisoners in its times of operation.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Samson & Goliath cranes

Samson & Goliath Cranes or more often known as 'Harland and Wolff' are the huge cranes that was the heart of Belfast's shipyard in the early 19th century. The cranes helped to create the titanic and its sister ships one of which is still on show today in the Titanic Quarter - 'The SS Nomadic'. We make a brief stop close to the cranes for some fantastic opportunities to get some photographs.

Duration 5 minutes
6

Albert Memorial Clock Tower

The Albert Memorial Clock is sometimes referred to as Belfast’s Pisa’s leaning tower, its tilt caused by the fact it is constructed on reclaimed land from the River Farset and weighs over 2,000 tonnes. Situated in the dead centre of Belfast-City centre, we will make a brief stop for photography opportunities.

Duration 10 minutes
7
Crumlin Road Gaol

Facing the Crumlin Road Gaol is the Crumlin Road Courthouse, the old court was famously known for being joined to the Gaol by an underground tunnel. We make a stop over at the courthouse for some brief history and a photograph opportunity.

Duration 5 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Belfast City Hall

Belfast City Hall is one of Belfast’s most iconic landmarks, located in the heart of the city at Donegall Square. Opened in 1906, this magnificent Baroque Revival building features stunning architecture, beautiful marble interiors, and impressive stained-glass windows. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, memorials, and fountains, City Hall offers visitors a fascinating insight into Belfast’s history and development while serving as the civic headquarters of the city.

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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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Taxi Tours NI

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby Titanic Quarter.
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    Try a local dish at The Crown Liquor Saloon.
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    Check out the murals at Divis.
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    Take photos at the Peace Wall.
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    Don't miss the Belfast City Hall gardens.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Step into the heart of Northern Ireland with the Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour. This carefully curated experience is designed for those who wish to dive deep into the rich tapestry of Belfast's history, culture, and architecture in style. Over the course of two hours, you'll traverse the city's most iconic landmarks, all from the comfort of an executive Mercedes vehicle. Equipped with onboard Wi-Fi and air conditioning, this tour promises more than just a ride; it offers an engaging journey led by a knowledgeable guide who's ready to share captivating stories and the beloved ‘Belfast Banter’ that locals cherish. Whether you're a first-time visitor or returning to explore more, this tour is tailored to provide a well-rounded perspective of a city that has so much to offer. Get ready to uncover the fascinating history and vibrant culture of Belfast like never before!

What to expect?

Embarking on the Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour guarantees an unforgettable adventure through the city's most notable sites. Expect a leisurely exploration of Belfast's highlights, including the legendary Titanic Belfast, the striking Peace Wall, and the iconic Albert Memorial Clock Tower. With each stop, your guide will illuminate the stories behind these landmarks, enriching your understanding of Belfast's journey through time. You'll have the chance to snap stunning photos at each location, ensuring you capture the essence of your experience. As you glide through the streets in a spacious and air-conditioned vehicle, you'll appreciate the convenience and comfort that come with this private tour. The experience is designed to accommodate everyone, from families with young children to solo travelers eager to delve into Belfast's contemporary history and vibrant street art. Get ready to be inspired!

Who is this for?

The Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour is perfect for a diverse range of travelers. Whether you're a history buff interested in the stories of Belfast's past, a family looking for an engaging way to explore the city, or a couple seeking a unique outing during your romantic getaway, this tour caters to all. Even those who may be pressed for time, such as cruise ship passengers with just a few hours to spare, will find this tour ideal. The trip is also great for groups who want a personalized experience, making it an excellent choice for corporate outings or special celebrations. Inclusivity is at the heart of this tour; it’s designed to accommodate everyone, including families with infants or those with varying levels of physical ability. No matter who you are, the Belfast City Sightseeing Tour promises an enriching experience that you’ll cherish long after the journey ends.

Why book this?

Booking the Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour is an investment in an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. This isn't just another sightseeing trip; it's a carefully crafted journey designed to showcase the soul of Belfast. The unique selling point lies in the comfort and exclusivity of a private tour, which allows guests to explore at their own pace while enjoying the insightful commentary of a local guide. The tour highlights pivotal moments of Belfast's history through its striking landmarks, such as the renowned Titanic Belfast and the thought-provoking Peace Wall. By choosing this tour, travelers not only gain a comprehensive understanding of Belfast's cultural narrative but also enjoy the luxury of a private vehicle with modern amenities. With this tour, every corner of the city becomes a gateway to understanding its vibrant spirit, making it a must-book for anyone wanting to explore Belfast like a local.

Good to know

Before you embark on your adventure, there are a few helpful details to keep in mind. The Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour is designed with comfort and accessibility in mind, featuring spacious vehicles equipped with air conditioning and Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant experience from start to finish. Families with small children will appreciate the availability of specialized infant seats and the option to bring strollers. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point. While the tour does not include admission tickets for some attractions, it offers ample opportunities for picturesque stops and photography along the way. It’s essential to remember that safety is paramount; the tour adheres to all COVID-19 regulations, providing peace of mind as you explore the city. Prepare for an unforgettable experience that blends luxury travel with cultural discovery!

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Private Executive: Belfast City Sightseeing Tour rave about the engaging nature of the tour and the knowledge of their guides. Many have noted how the private setting allows for personalized questions and interactions, making the experience feel special and tailored just for them. Guests have praised the comfortable Mercedes vehicles, highlighting the spaciousness and the added touch of Wi-Fi, which comes in handy for sharing their adventures in real-time. The convenience of visiting multiple iconic sites in a short time has been particularly appreciated by those with limited schedules, such as cruise passengers. Reviewers often mention the authenticity of the stories shared, especially about the significant historical landmarks, which adds depth to their understanding of Belfast’s rich heritage. Overall, the tour has garnered positive feedback for its unique blend of comfort, insight, and cultural immersion, making it a top choice for anyone looking to explore Belfast.

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