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Route name: Red Route
Attraction timings: 9:30am to 5pm
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City Sightseeing Belfast Bus Tours
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- Unlimited hop-on hop-off? Check. Flexible sightseeing? Double check. This 1 or 2-day bus tour takes you across Belfast's greatest landmarks.
- Dotted with 19 stops along the Red route, spend as much time as you want at your favorite spot as buses conveniently arrive every 30 mins.
- Bask in the local charm and see stunning political murals from the open-top double-decker buses and soak up the city's ancient history from the audio guide in 6 languages.
- Dive into Belfast's maritime legacy at the Titanic Quarter or experience the bustling local life at St. George's Market, and see city's oldest buildings at Donegall Street.
- Unlimited hop-on hop-off? Check. Flexible sightseeing? Double check. This 1 or 2-day bus tour takes you across Belfast's greatest landmarks.
- Dotted with 19 stops along the Red route, spend as much time as you want at your favorite spot as buses conveniently arrive every 30 mins.
- Bask in the local charm and see stunning political murals from the open-top double-decker buses and soak up the city's ancient history from the audio guide in 6 languages.
- Dive into Belfast's maritime legacy at the Titanic Quarter or experience the bustling local life at St. George's Market, and see city's oldest buildings at Donegall Street.
Inclusions
- 1 or 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Red route
- Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Chinese
- Access to City Tour buses
Exclusions
- Entry tickets to attractions
Please click here for a detailed route map and its boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
Red route
- First bus: 10am from Belfast City Hall
- Last bus: 4pm from Belfast City Hall
- Frequency: Every 30 mins
- Popular stops: Titanic Belfast, St. George's Market, Queen's University
- The buses are wheelchair accessible.
- The tour does not operate from Dec 24 to 25, and on Jan 1 and Mar 17.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Falls Road Belfast
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Falls Road Belfast
Milltown Cemetery
4 min walk
- Enjoy this unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour in Belfast and get full freedom to customize your itinerary for 1 or 2 days.
- Hop on & off at any of the 19 stops along the single route and with frequent departures every 20 mins discover the city’s most iconic locations.
- Get 360° views from the double-decker bus and enjoy live commentary from local guides or multilingual audio guides offering historical insights and witty anecdotes.
- Explore top attractions like the Crumlin Road Jail House, offering a peek into Belfast's past, or the vibrant St. George’s Market, a foodie's paradise.
- Enjoy this unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour in Belfast and get full freedom to customize your itinerary for 1 or 2 days.
- Hop on & off at any of the 19 stops along the single route and with frequent departures every 20 mins discover the city’s most iconic locations.
- Get 360° views from the double-decker bus and enjoy live commentary from local guides or multilingual audio guides offering historical insights and witty anecdotes.
- Explore top attractions like the Crumlin Road Jail House, offering a peek into Belfast's past, or the vibrant St. George’s Market, a foodie's paradise.
Inclusions
- 1 or 2-day unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
- Access to Red route
- English-speaking guide
- Audio guide in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian & Mandarin
- City map & discounts at attractions
Please click here for a detailed route map and boarding points.
You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.
- First bus: 10am from stop 1 (Donegall Square)
- Last bus: 3pm from stop 1 (Donegall Square) (4:30pm from Apr to Sep)
- Frequency: Every 20 mins
- Popular stops: HMS Caroline, Titanic Quarter, Crumlin Road Jail House
- The buses are wheelchair accessible.
- Your pets are welcome onboard.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Why choose the Belfast City Sightseeing tours
Comprehensive coverage
The tour offers access to 19 key attractions, including the Titanic Belfast and City Hall, ensuring you experience the city's rich history and culture.
Multilingual audio guides
Enjoy informative audio guides available in multiple languages, providing insights into Belfast's landmarks like Giant's Causeway, making it accessible for international visitors.
Themed Tours
Combine your Hop-on Hop-off pass with a day trip to filming locations of hit TV show Game of Thrones, along with a live guide.
Flexible tickets
With a 24 and 48-hour Hop-on Hop-off pass, you can explore at your own pace, getting on and off the bus as often as you like throughout the day.
Value for money
The 1 or 2-day tickets offer unlimited rides, giving you the freedom to explore more for less. It’s an excellent option for travelers looking to maximize their budget.
Belfast City Sightseeing routes, stops and maps
Red Route
This route takes you to 19 iconic stops, including Titanic Belfast, Crumlin Road Gaol, and the Peace Wall, offering a comprehensive introduction to the city’s rich history and culture.
- First stop: Belfast City Hall
- Timings: 10am to 4pm
- Frequency: Every 30 minutes
- Number of stops: 19
- Full loop duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Highlights of your Belfast City Sightseeing tour
Belfast City Hall
Suggested Belfast City Sightseeing Itineraries
Belfast in 1 day/24 hours
Belfast in 2 days/48 hours
Explore Belfast’s best sights in one day with the City Sightseeing Red Route. Here's a perfect itinerary to make the most of your tour:
- Start at Titanic Belfast, exploring the iconic ship’s history.
- Hop off at the Cathedral Quarter to enjoy street art and coffee.
- Visit Crumlin Road Gaol for a fascinating guided tour of the former prison.
- Stop at the Peace Wall to see the murals and leave your message.
- End at St. George’s Market for local crafts and fresh food.
Day 1
Make the most of your City Sightseeing Belfast Red Route experience with this 2-day itinerary, covering a range of historic and cultural attractions:
- Begin at Belfast City Hall, admiring its grand architecture.
- Explore the Titanic Quarter and step aboard HMS Caroline.
- Visit the lively St. George’s Market for local treats.
- Walk around Queen's University’s stunning campus and its nearby Botanical Gardens.
- End at the Falls Road, appreciating its murals.
Day 2
Make the most of your City Sightseeing Belfast Red Route experience with this 2-day itinerary, covering a range of historic and cultural attractions:
- Start at Crumlin Road Gaol for a guided tour.
- Visit Shankill Memorial Garden to reflect on local history.
- Check out the International Wall Murals for striking street art.
- Finish your day at Great Victoria Street with dining and shopping options.
Belfast City Sightseeing: FAQ's
How do City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off buses work in Belfast?
City Sightseeing Belfast offers a Hop-on Hop-off service where you can explore 19 stops across the city at your own pace.
What is included in a Belfast City Sightseeing Tour ticket?
Your ticket includes unlimited access to the Red Route for 1 or 2 days, with the option to hop on and off at various landmarks. It also includes live guides or audio guides in multiple languages as well as headphones, if you need them.
How often are the Belfast City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off buses?
Buses run every 30 minutes, making it easy to explore the city without long waits between stops.
How many Belfast City Sightseeing routes are there?
There is one route, the Red Route, which covers 19 key attractions throughout Belfast.
Are there audio guides on the Belfast City Sightseeing Hop-on Hop-off bus tours?
Yes, buses offer multilingual audio guides. Some buses may also have live guides providing additional commentary.
Are the Belfast City Sightseeing bus tours accessibility-friendly?
Yes, City Sightseeing Belfast is accessible for those with limited mobility, including wheelchair users, ensuring everyone can enjoy the tour comfortably.
How long is my ticket valid for?
Your ticket is valid for 1 or 2 days, depending on the option you choose, offering unlimited rides within that time frame.