Belfast City Tours Hop On Hop Off Tours

All top attractions covered
All top attractions covered
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
Regular Schedule. Unlimited rides
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Red double-decker bus on Belfast hop-on hop-off tour passing historic building.
Hop-on hop-off bus in front of Belfast City Hall.
Visitors on a hop-on hop-off bus tour view the Titanic Museum in Belfast.
Tourists on a bus tour viewing the Bobby Sands mural on Falls Road, Belfast.
Open-top bus tour in front of Belfast City Hall.
Red double-decker bus on Belfast hop-on hop-off tour passing historic building.
Hop-on hop-off bus in front of Belfast City Hall.
Visitors on a hop-on hop-off bus tour view the Titanic Museum in Belfast.
Tourists on a bus tour viewing the Bobby Sands mural on Falls Road, Belfast.
Open-top bus tour in front of Belfast City Hall.
Red double-decker bus on Belfast hop-on hop-off tour passing historic building.
Hop-on hop-off bus in front of Belfast City Hall.
Visitors on a hop-on hop-off bus tour view the Titanic Museum in Belfast.
Tourists on a bus tour viewing the Bobby Sands mural on Falls Road, Belfast.
Open-top bus tour in front of Belfast City Hall.
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City Tours: Belfast Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

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Flexible duration
Audio guide
Routes
TOTAL DURATION90 minutes
FREQUENCYEvery 20 minutes
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Bus
FIRST DEPARTUREDonegall Square West at 10:00 AM
LAST DEPARTUREDonegall Square West at 4:30 AM
Timeline
Map

1

Donegall Square West

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2 attractions

2

SSE Arena

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2 attractions

3

Titanic Quarter

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2 attractions

4

HMS Caroline

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2 attractions

5

Titanic Belfast

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6

St. George’s Market

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2 attractions

7

Great Victoria Street Belfast

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8

Dublin Road

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9

Shaftesbury Square

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10

Queens - University road

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11

Eglantine Avenue

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12

Culturlann McAdam O'Fiaich

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2 attractions

13

Falls Road Belfast

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14

International Wall

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15

Peace Wall

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16

Spectrum Centre

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17

Remembrance Garden

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18

Crumlin Road Jail House

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19

Clifton Street

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2 attractions

See Belfast’s highlights with a live guide & also enjoy discounts at select attractions.

  • Dive into Belfast’s history and culture on this 1/2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour and visit iconic landmarks in the city.
  • Hop on and off at 19 stops along a single route, with buses arriving every 20 minutes, and discover Belfast’s most iconic spots.
  • Enjoy live commentary from the English-speaking live guides onboard who offer unique historical insights and witty anecdotes to keep you entertained.
  • Put on the multilingual audio guide, available in 6 languages, if you’d like to learn more about the city’s culture, heritage, and local traditions.
  • Explore attractions like the Crumlin Road Jail House, offering a peek into Belfast's past, or the vibrant St. George’s Market, a foodie's paradise.

See Belfast’s highlights with a live guide & also enjoy discounts at select attractions.

  • Dive into Belfast’s history and culture on this 1/2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour and visit iconic landmarks in the city.
  • Hop on and off at 19 stops along a single route, with buses arriving every 20 minutes, and discover Belfast’s most iconic spots.
  • Enjoy live commentary from the English-speaking live guides onboard who offer unique historical insights and witty anecdotes to keep you entertained.
  • Put on the multilingual audio guide, available in 6 languages, if you’d like to learn more about the city’s culture, heritage, and local traditions.
  • Explore attractions like the Crumlin Road Jail House, offering a peek into Belfast's past, or the vibrant St. George’s Market, a foodie's paradise.

Inclusions

  • 1/2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red route
  • English-speaking live guide
  • Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Mandarin
  • Tour map brochure & discounts at attractions

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

City Highlights Tour (Red Route)

Jump on this hop-on hop-off tour and travel seamlessly between the peace lines and visit top landmarks on both sides of the political divide at a flexible pace.

Popular stops: Titanic Quarter, Crumlin Road Jail House, HMS Caroline

  • The buses are wheelchair accessible.
  • Your pets are welcome onboard.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Belfast City Tours  

Uncover Belfast’s rich history and vibrant culture with the Belfast City hop-on hop-off tours. Travel through the city’s iconic landmarks, from the storied Crumlin Road Jail House to the bustling Titanic Quarter. With the freedom to explore at your leisure, hop aboard and create a personalized journey through Belfast’s most fascinating sights, all while enjoying panoramic views and engaging insights from expert guides.

Why choose the Belfast City Tours ?

Titanic Quarter

Flexibility and freedom

If you love exploring at your own pace, this tour is perfect. With 19 stops across Belfast, you can hop off to dive into landmarks like the Titanic Quarter or Crumlin Road Jail House. When you're done, just hop back on and continue—it’s that easy!

Northern Ireland Capital in Belfast

Stunning panoramic views

Want the best views of Belfast? The double-decker buses let you soak in the unique character of Northern Ireland’s capital from a 360° perspective. It’s the perfect spot to take in the city’s historic charm, modern skyline, and everything in between.

Expert commentary on hop on hop off bus tour in Belfast

Expert commentary

The guides onboard know their stuff, whether it's history, fun facts, or local quirks. You can also choose an audio guide in multiple languages if that’s more your style. Either way, you’ll get stories that make Belfast’s landmarks come alive.

Crumlin Road Jail in Belfast

Top-notch attractions

From the eerie tales at Crumlin Road Jail House to the buzz of St. George’s Market, there’s something for everyone. If you’re interested in maritime history, the HMS Caroline and Titanic Quarter are absolute musts. This tour makes it easy to see it all.

Multilingual audio guides

Multilingual audio guides

Not a fan of live commentary? No problem! There are audio guides in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Mandarin. You can pick the one you’re most comfortable with and enjoy the tour your way.

Additional perks

Additional perks

Your ticket isn’t just a ride—it comes with a city map and discounts for some attractions too. There are buses running every 20 minutes, so you’ll never feel stuck waiting around.

Belfast city tours routes, stops and maps

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The Belfast city tour provides a comprehensive look at Belfast and allows you to explore every area of this unique place through 19 stops. The tour lets you travel around the Crumlin Road Jail House, peering into Belfast's past, and the vibrant St. George’s Market, which is nothing short of a foodie's paradise!

Overview: 

  • First stop: Donegall Square
  • Timings: 10am - 3pm
  • Frequency: Every 20 minutes
  • No. of stops: 19
  • Full loop duration:  75 - 90 minutes

Suggested Belfast City Tours Itineraries

Belfast in 1 day
Belfast in 2 days
Belfast City Hall
  • If you only have one day to explore Belfast, make the most of your time with the hop-on hop-off tours, which covers the city's highlights and iconic locations.
  • Start your day at Donegall Square, the heart of Belfast. Hop on the bus and make your first stop at the Titanic Quarter. Explore the world-famous Titanic Belfast, where you’ll dive into the ship's fascinating history. Spend some time walking around the area, soaking in the industrial charm and waterfront views.
  • Hop back on the bus and head to St. George’s Market. This bustling market is perfect for lunch and discovering local treats, crafts, and fresh produce. The lively atmosphere is a must-see for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike.
  • After lunch, take the bus to Crumlin Road Jail House. This historic site offers a captivating look at Belfast’s turbulent past with gripping guided tours. Allow enough time to fully experience the eerie ambiance and remarkable stories.
  • End your journey at Donegall Square to enjoy panoramic views of Belfast as the city lights up and explore the nearby pubs and restaurants to savor some local flavors for dinner.


With two days, you can take your time and delve deeper into Belfast's rich history and vibrant culture.

Titanic Quarter in Belfast

Day 1:

Begin your morning at Donegall Square and ride to the Titanic Quarter to visit Titanic Belfast. Afterward, walk along the harbor to HMS Caroline for a glimpse into naval history. Hop off at St. George’s Market for lunch and explore its vibrant stalls. Continue your tour to Crumlin Road Jail House to immerse yourself in Belfast’s gripping history.

Complete the tour route to enjoy the city from the top deck as twilight sets in. End your day with dinner at one of the cozy spots near Donegall Square.

Peace wall in Belfast

Day 2:

Kickstart your day at Donegall Square and ride the bus to the Falls and Shankill Roads. Explore the Peace Walls and murals that tell the story of Belfast's political history. Take time to absorb the stories behind the art and the symbolism of this significant area.

Head to the Botanic Gardens and the Ulster Museum for a mix of natural beauty and cultural exploration in the afternoon. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the café or nearby Queen’s Quarter.

Finish your day at the Cathedral Quarter, exploring cobblestone streets, enjoying live music, and indulging in some of Belfast’s best food and drink spots.

This two-day itinerary allows you to experience Belfast at its best, blending history, culture, and vibrant local life.

Belfast City Tour tips

  •  With 19 stops along the route, it’s worth deciding which attractions you want to prioritize. Don’t miss highlights like the historic Crumlin Road Jail House or the cultural treasures of the Titanic Quarter. For food lovers, St. George’s Market is a must-visit for its local flavors and vibrant atmosphere.
  • The first bus departs at 10 am from Donegall Square. Starting early gives you plenty of time to explore multiple stops at a relaxed pace. If you're visiting during peak season (April–September), take advantage of the extended last bus at 4:30pm.
  • For stunning 360° views of Belfast, head straight to the upper deck. It’s the best spot to soak in the city’s skyline and snap some memorable photos of landmarks like the HMS Caroline and Donegall Square.
  • Your ticket includes a city map and discounts at select attractions. Use these perks to save on entry fees and enhance your sightseeing experience without breaking the bank.
  • Belfast weather can be unpredictable, so dress in layers and bring a raincoat or umbrella just in case. The buses are wheelchair-accessible, and pets are welcome onboard, making it a convenient option for everyone.

Bobby Sands Mural, Falls Road with Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Frequently asked questions about Belfast City Tour

What are the must-see stops on the route?
  • Titanic Quarter: Explore Belfast’s maritime history at this iconic location.
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  • HMS Caroline: A historic ship that brings naval history to life.
Are the buses accessible?

Yes, the buses are wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can enjoy the tour comfortably.

Are pets allowed onboard?

Yes, your furry friends are welcome to join the adventure!

What’s the cancellation policy?

You can cancel your tickets up to 24 hours before the tour begins for a full refund, giving you flexibility in your travel plans.

Are there discounts at attractions included?

Yes, your ticket includes special discounts at select attractions like Crumlin Road Jail House or special deals at St. George’s Market vendors, adding even more value to your experience by saving money. At the same time, you can explore some of the city’s top highlights.