Top Northern Ireland Half-day Tours - page 2

Experience Belfast’s top sights in comfort on this guided driving tour. Visit Queen’s University, the political murals, Parliament Buildings, and the Titanic Quarter. Includes short, guided walks at key stops, blending history, architecture, and culture for a perfect introduction to this amazing city’s past, present and future.

Swap crowded buses for a more intimate and personalized way of exploring Belfast—a private taxi tour. Learn about "The Troubles" that divided the city, and see its famous murals up close; including the Peace Wall, where you can sign your name. During the tour, find out about 800 years of history, and have the chance to visit the Memorial Gardens too.

Raise your glass to an exciting night in Belfast and make new friends during this pub crawl. Join a local guide as you discover traditional Irish pubs, enjoy live music, sample beverages such as whiskey and Irish Cream, and hear stories of the city’s drinking past. Along the way, stroll through hidden alleyways and get inspired by street artwork. Visit local favorites that you won’t find in the guidebooks.

Depart Belfast for a full-day tour of Northern Ireland's spectacular Antrim Coast and the Giant's Causeway. Stop at the cliff-top ruins of Dunluce Castle and learn the history of this former medieval stronghold. Visit the distinct geologic formations that form the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO-listed site.

Make it straightforward and simple to secure a tour of Belfast no matter if you’re arriving on a cruise or spending a single day in the city. This half-day tour combines a historical driving tour with a visit to the Titanic museum for a comprehensive insight into the history of Northern Ireland’s capital. From the Parliament Buildings and Belfast Castle to Queen’s University, you’ll see the highlights of Belfast in a comfortable, luxury mini-van.

This self-guided tour lets you immerse yourself in Belfast's rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Start with the majestic Belfast City Hall, where you can admire the architecture and explore the Titanic Memorial. Head to the nearby Ulster Museum, showcasing diverse exhibits ranging from art to natural sciences. After a relaxing lunch, take a stroll through the Botanic Gardens, with its lush greenery, the Palm House, and the Tropical Ravine. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, culture, and nature, allowing you to experience Belfast at a relaxed pace while discovering its most iconic landmarks.

Ticking off Belfast’s many attractions can be tricky on limited time. Optimize your visit on a private day tour, and take advantage of a customizable itinerary to explore landmarks that interest you. Travel across the sprawling capital with ease via private vehicle, and benefit from your guide’s historical and cultural insights for a more intimate perspective of sights such as the peace walls and Belfast Castle.

Maximize time in Northern Ireland with a half-day trip to the Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Visit this landmark and Unesco World Heritage site along the Atlantic coast and see its 40,000 interlocking hexagonal stone columns. Explore the site independently at your own pace. See the ruins of Dunluce Castle before returning to Belfast.

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Belfast on a private 4-hour tour designed for comfort and insight. This personalized journey showcases the city’s most notable landmarks with a local expert guide. Drive through the streets to see the stunning Victorian architecture alongside modern developments. Visit iconic sites such as Belfast City Hall and the Titanic Quarter, where the RMS Titanic was built. Gain a deeper understanding of the city’s heritage as you view the murals on the Peace Walls and stop at Queen’s University for photos. Enjoy a detailed exploration of the Cathedral Quarter, the lively heart of Belfast. - 4-hour private guided tour from your hotel or cruise port - Visit significant landmarks like City Hall and the Titanic Quarter - Learn about Belfast’s history and murals from a local guide - Comfortable transport ensures a smooth experience throughout the tour

Come and explore the sights and sounds of a vibrant music city with a specialist music guide and musician! Belfast is the only city on the island of Ireland to have gained the status of UNESCO City of Music. This fun walking tour is the only tour to cover a wide range of music genres - from folk and pop to punk, and from classical and hip hop to jazz and lots more! Guests will enjoy a special tour playlist along the way. You will see some cool music venues, including traditional bars and clubs, historic buildings, open air performance spaces and even a church. Your knowledgeable and passionate guide, Dolores, will share stories about iconic music moments, and many of Belfast's best-known musicians, including Van Morison, Gary Moore, Ruby Murray and Snow Patrol. The tour ends with a visit to the city's contemporary music hub, the Oh Yeah Music Centre, where you will be shown around its NI Music Exhibition.

Join us on a 3 hour tour of Belfast’s best beer bars with our resident beer expert as you learn all about and experience the local beer and have some tasty bites along the way. You’ll visit a range of fantastic craft beer bars and food venues, tasting at least 9 beaut beers (including some wild and whacky) and biting into 3 very different tasty bites.

This is the only Gin Tour you can do in Belfast! Over the course of 3.5 hours you will discover the incredible gins that are being distilled in Ireland as well as the brilliant Belfast bars that serve them. Our gin guides make this experience really special as they are "ginthusiasts" and are so passionate about the juniper elixir. You'll try 7 carefully selected gins, from old school to new and you'll find out how diverse a category gin is and how each of the bars showcases this spirit.

Get an in-depth insight into Irish history and learn more than you likely would alone during this private, guided excursion around key working-class republican areas of Belfast. Ideal for politics and history buffs, you’ll visit the grave of Bobby Sands, the Irish Republican History Museum, and other places you might otherwise overlook, while benefiting from the undivided attention of your personal guide.

Discover the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland with this exclusive 4-hour private tour of Belfast, starting directly from your hotel or cruise terminal. Accompanied by a private official guide and a luxury vehicle with chauffeur, you will explore the city’s most iconic landmarks, cultural sites, and hidden corners in total comfort. This tailor-made experience offers an in-depth introduction to Belfast’s rich history, from its industrial roots to its political legacy and artistic revival. Admire the elegant Victorian architecture, visit the famous murals of the Falls and Shankill Roads, and learn about the complex history of The Troubles. This tour is fully customizable. You can tailor all our tours in Belfast to your own interest just by contacting us, that’s why this Private Belfast Tour is perfect for you!

Hometown Tours provides fun and memorable guided walks and cycles on the traffic-free paths of Belfast. Learn about Belfast, its history, plans for the future and the communities that live here, guided by Steven Patterson, a native Belfast man and leading sustainable travel expert. As the director of sustainable travel charity Sustrans, Steven played a pivotal role in creating Belfast's active travel infrastructure and has decades of experience working with the communities who live along the cycle paths and greenways of this unique modern city. Have fun and create great memories of your time in Belfast with a deeper look at its history, present-day culture and the exciting plans for the city's regeneration.

Experience our private excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Belfast. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Queen's University, marvel at the grandeur of Botanic Gardens, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Titanic Belfast and many more. Our excursions have a meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Comfortable Roundtrip Tour from your hotel in Belfast to The Boulevard – Banbridge - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these a unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Belfast. After you finish your shopping you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Belfast. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Belfast can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can design a customized itinerary just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you only visit the places that matter to you. As you explore the city, you’ll gain insights into local life, culture, and history, uncovering hidden gems and Belfast’s iconic landmarks. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a deeper connection to the city that you won’t find on your own.

Immerse yourself in Belfast's history on this guided walking tour. Get an overview of the city by exploring it on foot whilst learning directly from your guide as you go. Pass by sights including the Titanic Memorial Garden, the Beacon of Hope and Belfast Cathedral. Perfect for first-timers who want to get in as much sightseeing as possible.

Discover Belfast’s vibrant spirit on this private, customizable city tour combining history, culture, and modern charm. Start at Belfast City Hall and Donegall Square, then explore the Titanic Quarter and HMS Caroline, where ship-building heritage meets contemporary design. Continue to the creative Cathedral Quarter, alive with street art, cafes, and cobbled lanes. Enjoy scenic moments along the Waterfront Walk and Big Fish Mosaic, blending art and riverside tranquility. Optional stops include St George’s Market and Crumlin Road Gaol, or relax at the serene Botanic Gardens and Queen’s Quarter. Whether by day or illuminated night, this private Belfast ride offers a flexible, comfortable way to experience the city’s highlights and unique character.

Choose us to be your chauffeur and tour guide, and enjoy the personal tales our drivers have to share. Allow them to give you an immersive insight into significant events and history, regarding popular landmarks during the troubles in Northern Ireland. Visit: - Political/Cultural Murals - The Peace Wall - Crumlin Road Gaol - Belfast City Hall - Queen's Quarter - Titanic Quarter - Belfast Castle **All routes are provisional and can be adapted upon request** **Suitable for Shore Excursions**

A convenient option for time-tight travelers who want to see as much of Northern Ireland as possible in a single day, this tour encompasses the country’s highlights as well as some lesser-known sights. Explore Belfast city with a guide and travel along the Antrim Coast, stopping at the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the waterfalls of Glenariff Nature Reserve without the hassle of navigation.

Travelers that reach port in Belfast can get a complete overview of the city with this full-day private tour, with port pickup included. On your busy shore excursion, see top sights around the city—from the famous murals on Falls Road to the Peace Walls—along with top landmarks like the Parliament Buildings and Botanic Gardens. And since your driver is there to whisk you around, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy hassle-free sightseeing.

We at Belfast.tours pride ourselves in providing all our customers with local,professional and fully qualified guides. All our tours that we offer are off an exceptional standard as you will see through our many many 5 star reviews and with this Ultimate 3hr Combi Tour you will experience everything there is to see in Belfast. So make sure you book now so that you don't miss out!! Visit some of Belfast's most spectacular buildings. Hear first hand accounts from fully qualified, professional, local guides. Have ample opportunity to ask questions and take photos.