Belfast City 48 Hour Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Overview

Join Sightseeing Belfast’s double-decker Hop-on-Hop-off bus tour to see iconic locations around our lovely city along with the Maritime section known as the Titanic Quarter. 

Experience Belfast like never before with the 48-hour Hop-on Hop-off bus tour, an immersive journey through the heart of this vibrant city. Explore Belfast’s rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural landmarks at your own pace, hopping on and off at your leisure. Board our open-top double-decker buses at any of the conveniently located stops. Sit back and relax as the bus takes you through Belfast’s bustling streets, providing panoramic views of iconic sights such as City Hall, a masterpiece of Baroque Revival architecture, and the majestic Albert Memorial Clock.

Admire the grandeur of City Hall up close before exploring the nearby shopping in and around Donegall Place, the historic covered St Georges market or Victoria Square, a modern shopping centre offering a unique blend of retail therapy, stunning city views from its glass dome, a world class cinema and multiple restaurants. 

Continue your journey to the Titanic Quarter, where you’ll discover the historic shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built. Visit the Titanic Experience to delve into the tragic yet fascinating story of the ill-fated ocean liner through interactive exhibits and immersive displays. Here you can visit the Titanic Experience, The White Star Line Nomadic or the HMS Caroline. 

You can hop back on the bus and head to the Cathedral Quarter, a hub of artistic expression and cultural heritage. Explore its charming cobbled streets lined with quaint cafes, pubs and street art before stopping for a meal at one of the many cosmopolitan restaurants in the area.

You can also venture beyond to the leafy suburbs of the city centre to uncover Belfast’s hidden gems. Hop off at the Botanic Gardens, a tranquil oasis in the heart of the city, and take a leisurely stroll through its lush greenery and exotic plant collections at the Tropical Palm House. Visit the Ulster Museum, located within the Botanic Gardens, to explore its vast array of exhibits spanning art, history, and natural science. From ancient artefacts to modern masterpieces, there’s something to captivate every interest.

Continue down to the famous Sandy Row or the Golden Mile to have a pint at The Crown Bar or check out the historic Grand Opera House before jumping back on the bus to go to the world-renowned artistic murals along both sides of the community divide. Or gasp at the peace wall that divides the Nationalist Falls Road to the Loyalist Shankill Road as our guide tells you a brief history of the period known as The Troubles. Powerful expressions of Belfast’s turbulent past and its journey towards peace and reconciliation. These striking works of art, each tell a unique story of struggle and resilience.

Then, time for a visit to the famous Crumlin Road jailhouse before venturing back along Belfast’s main shopping area and returning to City Hall. Whether you’re drawn to its rich history, vibrant culture, or breathtaking scenery, this hop-on-hop-off bus tour offers a comprehensive and flexible way to experience all that this dynamic city has to offer. Then if the bus isn’t too Busy jump back on and do it again with our 72-hour hop-on hop-off bus ticket!