3-Day Northern Ireland City Break in Belfast With Itinerary

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Photo of Saint Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, with its unique stainless steel spike.
Photo of the Queen's University of Belfast with a grass lawn, tree branches and a hedge in sunset light.
Aerial photo of Belfast City Skyline Cityscape Northern Ireland
Photo of Belfast ireland castle.
Photo of The Custom House and Lagan River in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Photo of Pavillion on the Green of Steamboat Landing Park in Belfast.
Photo of City Hall of Belfast - Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Photo of Belfast City Hall at Donegall Square in Belfast, Northern Ireland at Night.
Photo of botanic Gardens in Belfast, United Kingdom, Europe.
Palm House in Belfast. Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Alley in Belfast Botanic Gardens, Northern Ireland.
Inside the Stranmillis Rd gate of Belfast's Botanic Gardens is a statue of Belfast-born William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) who helped lay the foundation of modern physics and who invented the Kelvin scale.
People practicing tightrope walking in Botanic Gardens in Belfast County Down.
Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre, Town Parks, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was established in 1929.
Skeleton of Edmontosaurus annectens, erbivore non avian dinosaur, at Ulster Museum.
Flying creature in the Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was established in 1929.
Art exhibition room Ulster Museum in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Peace Wall Belfast, Edenderry, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Belfast City Hall and Donegall Square, Northern Ireland, UK.
Belfast City Hall is the civic building of Belfast City Council located in Donegall Square, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Illuminated Belfast City Hall at evening. Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
 The inside of the City Hall is made from different types of marble. It houses also dozens of paintings, busts, statues and stained glass windows. Great tourists attraction.
Ulster Hall
 Bobby Sands mural in Belfast, Northern Ireland. He was an Irish member of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned.
 Shankill area of Belfast, with view of a mural depicting Bobby Sands, of the Provisional Irish Republican Army who died on hunger strike while imprisoned.
Albert Memorial Clock, R-1119534, R-156393, R-62149
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Discover the essence of Belfast with a 3-day city break in Northern Ireland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 2 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 3-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 Ulster Museum 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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Albert Memorial Clock
Botanic GardensUlster MuseumUlster HallBelfast City HallBobby Sands MuralPeace Wall Belfast
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Day 1

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 2 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.

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.

Savor the flavors at Parisien, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Millar's Restaurant beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Santeria Belfast. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Belfast tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bittles Bar, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Maddens. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at The American Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Belfast with a toast!

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Day 2

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  • Belfast
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  • Botanic Gardens
  • Ulster Museum
  • Ulster Hall
  • Belfast City Hall
  • Bobby Sands Mural
  • Peace Wall Belfast
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Get ready for another exciting day in Belfast on day 2 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.

Belfast is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders! Start at Botanic Gardens, an up-and-coming botanical garden that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Ulster Museum, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal. Continue your exploration at Ulster Hall. This concert hall is one of the city’s most intriguing spots.

Enjoy the freedom of exploring Belfast at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Belfast City Hall. After exploring the city hall, head to the up-and-coming Bobby Sands Mural. Lastly, wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour with a visit to Peace Wall Belfast, a place of instagrammable interest in Belfast.

When it’s time to eat, Belfast has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at OX, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern british menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, The Spaniard is another top choice with a popular menu.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at The Crown Liquor Saloon, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Harp Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Nancy Mulligans Sport & Music Bar, another top-rated place in the area.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland!

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Day 3

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  • 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.

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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