7-Day Northern Ireland City Break in Belfast With Itinerary
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Embark on a memorable 7-day city break in Belfast, Northern Ireland!
Nestled on the eastern coast of Northern Ireland, Belfast is a city brimming with history, culture, and a vibrant spirit that captivates every visitor. Known for its pivotal role in the industrial revolution and as the birthplace of the legendary Titanic, Belfast seamlessly blends its rich heritage with a dynamic, modern energy.
From the striking murals of the Peace Walls to the bustling St. George’s Market, Belfast offers a kaleidoscope of experiences. Wander through the historic Cathedral Quarter, where cobblestone streets lead to quirky pubs, art galleries, and live music venues. Or take a leisurely stroll along the scenic River Lagan, where you can watch the city’s skyline reflect off the water against a backdrop of lush green hills.
The city’s crown jewel is undoubtedly the Titanic Belfast Museum, an architectural marvel that tells the poignant story of the ill-fated ship. For nature enthusiasts, the nearby Cave Hill Country Park offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond, perfect for a day of hiking and exploration.
With its warm and welcoming locals, rich culinary scene, and a calendar packed with festivals and events, Belfast promises an unforgettable journey. Every street and corner of this city holds a story, waiting for you to discover.
Come and see for yourself why Belfast is one of the most compelling destinations in Europe. Explore more about what makes this city so special by visiting Belfast's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Belfast city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Belfast at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Belfast or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Belfast will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Belfast, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Belfast offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Belfast, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Botanic Gardens, Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction And Conference Centre, and Belfast Castle are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Belfast by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Northern Ireland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Belfast promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Belfast is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Belfast's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Northern Ireland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Belfast. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Northern Ireland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Belfast reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Belfast.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Belfast fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Belfast as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Belfast, Northern Ireland!
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Day 1
- Belfast - Arrival day
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- Albert Memorial Clock
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Belfast. You’ll stay in Belfast for 6 nights.
Belfast is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Albert Memorial Clock, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Belfast. Check-in at hotels in Northern Ireland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Belfast offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Belfast.
Make sure to reserve a table at Parisien, an iconic dining spot in Belfast. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Millar's Restaurant, a popular restaurant in Belfast. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Santeria Belfast, a hidden gem nestled in Belfast. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bittles Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Belfast! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Belfast
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- Botanic Gardens
- Ulster Museum
- Ulster Hall
- Belfast City Hall
- The Titanic Memorial Garden
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On day 2 of your city break, you will set out to discover Belfast, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 5 nights in Belfast and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s itinerary in Belfast covers several incredible sights, including a botanical garden, a museum, a concert hall, a city hall, a monument and much more! Start your adventure at Botanic Gardens. This increasingly popular botanical garden is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the standout wonders of Ulster Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Ulster Hall. This underrated concert hall offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Belfast City Hall, where you can take in culturally significant features. Conclude your self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to The Titanic Memorial Garden. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Belfast. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Start your culinary exploration in Belfast by securing a reservation at OX. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern british cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The Spaniard, a popular restaurant in Belfast. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Maddens after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Belfast by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 3
- Belfast
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- Belfast Zoo
- Belfast Castle
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Belfast! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Belfast.
Belfast is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots! Start at Belfast Zoo, an underrated zoo that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Belfast Castle, enchanting visitors with its romantic appeal.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Belfast.
Don’t miss out on dining at Sakura Japanese Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Belfast. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider McHughs Bar and Restaurant, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at The Merchant Hotel. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Belfast this evening.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at The American Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belfast, Northern Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Belfast
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- Peace Wall Belfast
- Bobby Sands Mural
- Irish Republican History Museum
- St Patrick's Church, Belfast
- St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast
- The MAC
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Belfast. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Belfast has to offer.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Belfast today. One of the most often recommended attractions included on the itinerary is Peace Wall Belfast. This symbolic historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bobby Sands Mural and learn what makes this heritage-rich street art unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings. Next up, visit the frequently visited Irish Republican History Museum. After exploring the museum, head to St Patrick's Church, Belfast. This underrated church is a highlight in Belfast. As your day continues, stop by St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, known for its culturally significant features. Lastly, don’t forget to check out the locally appreciated The Mac. Enjoy exploring this incredible art gallery at your own pace.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Belfast.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Belfast by reserving a table at The Muddlers Club. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Kelly's Cellars offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belfast.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into The Crown Liquor Saloon. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland!
Day 5
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- CS Lewis Square
- Queen's Bridge, Belfast
- W5
- SS Nomadic
- Titanic Quarter Limited
- Titanic's Dock And Pump House
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As day 5 dawns in Belfast, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start your day with a visit to Cs Lewis Square. This underrated public square is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Queen's Bridge, Belfast, which may be one of the most instagrammable places you will experience today.
One of the best things about exploring Belfast on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to W5, a locally appreciated science center in the city. If you’re up for more discoveries, don’t forget to reserve some time for Ss Nomadic and Titanic Quarter Limited. End your day with a visit to Titanic's Dock & Pump House, an underrated historical landmark that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
When it’s time to eat, Belfast has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Premier Inn Belfast City Centre (Alfred Street) hotel, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, The Chubby Cherub offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Harlem Cafe is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Belfast.
Cap off your dinner by heading to Harp Bar, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Day 6
- Belfast
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- Dundonald International Ice Bowl
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Get ready for another exciting day in Belfast on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 1 night ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Belfast.
Prepare for a day full of fun adventures and much more. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Dundonald International Ice Bowl. This underrated sports complex is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Northern Ireland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Belfast.
Have a memorable dining experience in Belfast by booking a table at Waterman, renowned as a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional european contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Clayton Hotel Belfast, a popular restaurant in Belfast. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Nancy Mulligans Sport & Music Bar, known for its lively atmosphere.
No matter where in Belfast you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Belfast - Departure day
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- Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
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Your city break in Belfast is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Northern Ireland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction And Conference Centre, a photogenic museum before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Belfast offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Belfast.
Before you conclude your city break in Belfast, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Coppi Restaurant Belfast | Italian Restaurant | Tapas | Pizza | Pasta, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
As your city break in Belfast draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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