One-Week Northern Ireland City Break in Belfast With Itinerary

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Revel in the splendor of Belfast on this exciting 8-day city break in 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 7 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 8-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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Albert Memorial Clock
Botanic GardensUlster MuseumUlster HallBelfast City HallThe Titanic Memorial Garden
Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference CentreSt Patrick's Church, BelfastSt Anne's Cathedral, BelfastThe MAC
Belfast ZooBelfast Castle
Titanic's Dock And Pump HouseTitanic Quarter LimitedSS NomadicW5CS Lewis Square
Bobby Sands MuralIrish Republican History MuseumPeace Wall Belfast
Dundonald International Ice Bowl
Queen's Bridge, 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 7 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 or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.

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.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Bittles Bar after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 8-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!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Belfast
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  • Botanic Gardens
  • Ulster Museum
  • Ulster Hall
  • Belfast City Hall
  • The Titanic Memorial Garden
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Belfast! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 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, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. Start at Botanic Gardens, a locally appreciated botanical garden in the city. Then, head to Ulster Museum and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking museum.

There are many interesting places to see in Belfast, and when you are ready for more, go to Ulster Hall. This is one of the city’s most up-and-coming instagrammable spots of interest. After exploring the concert hall, visit the up-and-coming Belfast City Hall. Not far away, you'll also find The Titanic Memorial Garden. This monument is a symbolic highlight in Belfast.

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 memorable dining experience in Belfast by booking a table at OX, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern british menu.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Maddens, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

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.

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Belfast
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  • Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction and Conference Centre
  • St Patrick's Church, Belfast
  • St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast
  • The MAC
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Belfast. You still have 5 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!

Belfast is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a church, and an art gallery. Begin your sightseeing adventure at the locally appreciated Crumlin Road Gaol Visitor Attraction And Conference Centre and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, St Patrick's Church, Belfast, an inviting church that draws visitors from far and near.

Continue your journey to St Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, one of the city’s most beloved spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the worthwhile The Mac.

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 Santeria Belfast, an iconic dining spot in Belfast. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. The American Bar is an excellent place to start.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Belfast, Northern Ireland. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Belfast
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  • Belfast Zoo
  • Belfast Castle
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Belfast, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 4 nights left in Belfast.

Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Belfast today. One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Belfast Zoo. This stunning zoo will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Belfast Castle and learn what makes this history-steeped castle unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Belfast.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Belfast by booking a table at The Muddlers Club, a 1-star Michelin restaurant that boasts an exceptional modern menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like The Crown Liquor Saloon, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Belfast
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  • Titanic's Dock And Pump House
  • Titanic Quarter Limited
  • SS Nomadic
  • W5
  • CS Lewis Square
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Belfast. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Belfast has to offer.

Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Belfast allows for both. Start by heading to Titanic's Dock & Pump House. This increasingly popular historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Ss Nomadic, a frequently visited historic ship. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile W5. Round off your day at Cs Lewis Square, another gem in Belfast with eye-catching features to discover.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Belfast.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Spaniard, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Belfast.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Harp Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Belfast, Northern Ireland!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Belfast
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  • Bobby Sands Mural
  • Irish Republican History Museum
  • Peace Wall Belfast
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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 2 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Belfast.

Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Belfast. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Bobby Sands Mural is the perfect place to start. This street art is one of the most intriguing places to visit in Belfast. Next, head to Irish Republican History Museum, a frequently visited museum, known for its heritage-rich features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Peace Wall Belfast. This photogenic historical landmark is a highly recommended experience. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.

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.

Dive into a culinary adventure like no other in Belfast by booking a table at Waterman. This popular restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand award and offers an exceptional menu of european contemporary cuisine.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Nancy Mulligans Sport & Music Bar, a top-rated bar in the area.

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

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Belfast
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  • Dundonald International Ice Bowl
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As day 7 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 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

A blend of fun adventures and much more await you in Belfast on today’s itinerary. First up is the beloved sports complex, Dundonald International Ice Bowl.

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.

Savor the flavors at Sakura Japanese Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at The Garrick, 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.

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Belfast - Departure day
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  • Queen's Bridge, Belfast
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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, begin at Queen's Bridge, Belfast. This locally appreciated monument is a popular place to see in the city.

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.

Enjoy a lovely meal at McHughs Bar and Restaurant, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

As you prepare to leave Belfast, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Northern Ireland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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