10-Day Northern Ireland City Break in Belfast With Itinerary
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Take a 10-day city break in Northern Ireland and explore Belfast like a local. Immerse yourself in the charm of Belfast, where every corner holds a new adventure.
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 9 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 10-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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- Queen's Bridge, Belfast
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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 9 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 Queen's Bridge, Belfast, 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.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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.
After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Bittles Bar, where the evening is just getting started.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 10-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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- The Titanic Memorial Garden
- Belfast City Hall
- Ulster Hall
- Ulster Museum
- Botanic Gardens
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Belfast, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Belfast.
Today's adventure in Belfast promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at The Titanic Memorial Garden. This culturally significant monument is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Belfast City Hall, another culturally significant attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Ulster Hall, one of the city’s most up-and-coming attractions, known for its heritage-rich features.
If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Ulster Museum. This historic museum is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Botanic Gardens, a curiosity-inducing botanical garden, and take a stroll around the area.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Discover the culinary delights of Belfast by securing a reservation at OX. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of modern british cuisine.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Maddens, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belfast, Northern Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 3
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- Belfast Castle
- Belfast Zoo
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Belfast. You still have 7 nights left in Belfast, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Belfast allows for both. Start by heading to Belfast Castle. This up-and-coming castle provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Belfast Zoo, an instagrammable zoo, promising a delightful encounter.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Santeria Belfast, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at The American Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Belfast to come!
Day 4
- Belfast
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- Clifton House
- St Patrick's Church, Belfast
- Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
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Get ready for another exciting day in Belfast on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 6 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Belfast.
Today’s agenda in Belfast includes a museum and a church. Clifton House is must-visit museum and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to St Patrick's Church, Belfast, a worthwhile church, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction And Conference Centre, an inviting museum, also available for your discovery today.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Belfast's food culture.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Belfast by securing a table at The Muddlers Club. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu.
Continue your lively evening at The Crown Liquor Saloon, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.
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 5
- Belfast
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- Titanic's Dock And Pump House
- Titanic Quarter Limited
- SS Nomadic
- CS Lewis Square
- Belmont Park
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On day 5 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.
Start your day at Titanic's Dock & Pump House. This photogenic historical landmark is a locally appreciated place to see in Belfast. Then, wander over to Titanic Quarter Limited. Nearby, you’ll also find Ss Nomadic. This picture-perfect historic ship is a favorite among visitors.
Belfast offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Cs Lewis Square is an intriguing spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this up-and-coming park in Belfast.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Belfast. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Spaniard, an iconic dining spot in Belfast. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Harp Bar, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.
No matter where in Belfast you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 6
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- Peace Wall Belfast
- Irish Republican History Museum
- Bobby Sands Mural
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Rise and shine for day 6 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.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Belfast, featuring fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. Start at Peace Wall Belfast, a frequently visited historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Irish Republican History Museum and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic museum.
There are many interesting places to see in Belfast and when you are ready for more, go to Bobby Sands Mural. This is one of the city’s most underrated spots.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Belfast.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Belfast by reserving a table at Waterman. Renowned for its Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of european contemporary cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belfast.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Nancy Mulligans Sport & Music Bar stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Belfast, Northern Ireland!
Day 7
- Belfast
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- Albert Memorial Clock
- Cathedral Quarter Belfast
- The MAC
- St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Belfast. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Belfast has to offer.
Belfast is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a monument, a street, an art gallery, a church and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the curiosity-inducing Albert Memorial Clock. Just a short distance away is Cathedral Quarter Belfast, a visually striking street that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to The Mac, one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Belfast.
Dine in style at Sakura Japanese Restaurant, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Garrick, known for its lively atmosphere.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Belfast. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Belfast
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- Dundonald International Ice Bowl
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As day 8 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.
Prepare for a day full of family-friendly attractions and much more. When you’re ready, kick off your sightseeing adventure at Dundonald International Ice Bowl. This worthwhile 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at McHughs Bar and Restaurant, a top-rated dining destination in Belfast.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Margot. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Day 9
- Belfast
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- McArt's Fort
- Cave Hill Country Park
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Belfast, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Belfast.
Today’s route brings family-friendly attractions, natural wonders, and scenic views. The first attraction of today is Mcart's Fort. This intriguing archeological site is a picturesque place to see in Belfast. Continue your discovery at Cave Hill Country Park, a picturesque park with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Belfast.
When it’s time to eat, Belfast has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Make sure to reserve a table at The Merchant Hotel, an iconic dining spot in Belfast. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting The Hercules Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland!
Day 10
- Belfast - Departure day
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- W5
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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.
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.
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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