Belfast Cathedral Quarter Tours and Tickets

Get a quick and stress-free introduction to the city of Belfast with this guided walking tour. Follow your licensed tour guide around the city in a small group as they show you many of the city’s most important attractions. Learn the history of the city and get your bearings, so you can return later to visit inside the attractions that most interest you. This small-group activity is limited to 20 people.

Expand your palate and discover favorite local foodie haunts with this walking tour and tasting adventure. As you stroll between stops, a guide points out street art and shares stories about the city’s history that you’d miss if exploring alone. Sample soda bread, Irish cured meats and cheeses, local oysters, and enjoy included drinks like Guinness and Irish craft beer.

Experience one of Belfast’s most unique comedy nights at Craic The Gong, hosted at The Spaniard in the Cathedral Quarter. This interactive show runs every Wednesday and Sunday, plus the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month. This is not a typical stand-up show. Comedians take to the stage, but if they don’t win over the crowd, they risk being “gonged” off early. The power is in your hands, making every show fast-paced, unpredictable, and completely different every time. Enjoy a lively atmosphere in an intimate venue, with a mix of rising talent, seasoned performers, and unexpected moments throughout the night. Whether you’re visiting Belfast or looking for something different, this experience guarantees big laughs and a night you won’t forget.

Learn about recent history and political struggles in Belfast during a walking tour of the city center. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll that includes top landmarks such as the Cathedral Quarter, City Hall, and Ann Street. Hear stories about important events during the period of history known as The Troubles and gain a fresh perspective on Belfast and Northern Ireland.

I am born and bred here in Belfast and have so many connections through my experience and my family. I have an extensive knowledge of the city's history and what makes Belfast people so welcoming...myself included! I love learning from people and considering it a true honour if you experience my tours.

Get outside and join a guide on a bike ride around Belfast. Bike rental is included, so you don't have to worry about bringing one with you, and a guide takes care of the navigating so you don't get lost. Highlights include Belfast's famous murals, one of Ireland's oldest pubs, Belfast City Hall, St. George's Market, and the Titanic Quarter. So you don't miss anything important—there are plenty of stops and the guide provides commentary along the way.

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.

We start at the iconic Big Fish, standing on the very ground where Belfast’s story began. Beneath your feet lies a rich tapestry of history, myth, and intrigue. From here, our journey through the streets of Beal Feirste unfolds - a tale woven with shipbuilding, rebellion, and a cast of unforgettable characters. We’ll trace the flow of the River Farset to Custom House Square, explore the hidden alleys of The Entries (and their scandalous past), and pause outside some of the historic establishments that keep our city lubricated with a beverage or two. Along the way, expect to encounter stories of resilience - from St. Anne’s Cathedral to the powerful legacy of Frederick Douglass and Mary Ann McCracken. Whether you’re a history buff, a curious wanderer, or just in search of good craic, I hope this tour offers a fresh take on a city that’s small in size but mighty in character, and has one heck of a story.

Belfast has a strong cultural of street art, and the Northern Irish city is particularly known for its numerous political murals inspired by themes from The Troubles. With this walking tour, you'll get to see many of the most significant murals in the city and get the chance to visit a project called Re-imagining, which helps local communities create murals of their own.

The original, award-winning locally owned Belfast Food Tour™ (launched in 2014) welcomes you on a 4-hour fun, food and history-filled guided walk to some of the top food and drink spots in Belfast City Centre. Let our enthusiastic local guides capture the flavour of the city as you eat, drink and take in the stories behind the people, places and produce of Belfast. Begin your journey in the historic St George’s Market, learn about its heritage, meet local producers, and taste delicious artisanal products, before setting off for a "dander" (leisurely walk) around traditional bars and world-class specialty shops. Enjoy the finest produce Northern Ireland has to offer while hearing the proud and varied histories of the craftspeople and connoisseurs we meet along the way. Join us, discover unexpected treasures and gather stories of your own as you experience the vibrant food culture of Belfast. All food and drinks are included (no hidden extras here!!)!

Break up your walking tour through Belfast by stopping off at recommended local pubs to watch live music and soak up the atmosphere. Don’t worry about traveling in a huge crowd, as this is an intimate small-group tour capped at eight travelers. As well as great pubs and live performances, the tour is also a fantastic way to discover street art by both local and international artists, including a pass-by at Kelly's Cellars.

Explore the shadowy history of Victorian and Edwardian Belfast on this eerie walking tour. Researched by historians and delivered by authentic qualified professional guides this is the original dark history of Belfast walking tour. As gas lamps flicker and the streets dim, delve into true crime stories of brutal murders and ghostly encounters in the heart of the city. Visit notorious crime scenes, haunted pubs, and hidden alleyways, guided by experts who unveil chilling tales of the past. Perfect for those intrigued by dark tourism and history, this tour captures the essence of a city where the past lingers in the shadows. - Body Snatchers - Massacres - Victorian and Edwardian Murders - Riots and Mass Murderers - Ghost Haunted Locations - Discover Victorian and Edwardian murder sites and ghost stories - Hear chilling true crime tales from the dark history of Belfast - Visit haunted pubs and hidden entries after dark - Ideal for couples, small groups, and true crime enthusiasts

We are Belfast's leading Hen party and Stag do provider specializing in fun activities and entertainers. The fun starts in The Surf shack at the start, your dedicated warm meeting location with toilets, mirrors and a mechanical surfboard to get those hips moving ahead of your Party Bike tour. We have six Party Bike / Beer Bikes operational most weekends and can accommodate groups as small as 6 or as large as 90. Your luxury Party Bikes / Beer Bikes / Pedal Pubs are equipped with easy pedal patented technology meaning as little as four pedallers can comfortably move your bikes. Your bikes also boast onboard power chargers so you can charge your mobile devices as you go meaning you'll never miss an opportunity to take those iconic instagrammable moments!

This fully private experience goes beyond a typical Belfast tour, offering a journey through Ireland’s story—from its ancient origins, including a visit to a 5,000-year-old site, through to the complexities of recent history and life in the post-conflict era. Along the way, you’ll gain a balanced and insightful understanding of the past and present, while also taking in Belfast’s beautiful architecture and iconic landmarks. We look forward to welcoming you on this unique and memorable tour.

Discover Belfast's incredible transformation from industrial powerhouse to cultural capital on this self-guided walking adventure! Explore where Titanic was built, step inside the world's finest Victorian gin palace, follow the complete Game of Thrones Glass trail, and uncover centuries of stories. Visit 38 fascinating stops including majestic City Hall, the last Titanic tender ship, colorful markets, historic pubs where royalty dined, and the studios where Westeros came alive. Experience authentic Belfast through street art, maritime heritage, architectural marvels, and legendary music venues. From medieval entries to modern marvels, this journey reveals Belfast's resilient spirit, creative soul, and warm hospitality. Perfect for history buffs, TV fans, and curious travelers seeking authentic experiences!

The is the only authentic paranormal ghost tour of Belfast's old entries with an expert guide using paranormal ghost hunting equipment. Join us on the only authentic Belfast Ghost and Paranormal walking tour now in its 7th sell out year. This atmospheric evening walking tour led by the GhostLady Lorraine Welsh in person, takes you through the oldest streets, hidden entries, and haunted corners of Belfast and discover Belfast’s dark history and still restless ghosts and spirits. Hear chilling tales of ghostly apparitions, strange sightings, and buildings with reputations that locals still whisper about in the company of expert paranormal story tellers and hunters on our sell out supernatural experience. From historic pubs to forgotten alleyways, each stop brings a new story from the city’s paranormal past in the company of the original paranormal ghost and spirit guides.

Belfast City Hall was crafted by the same artisans who shaped Titanic’s grand lounges — and inside, a whispering gallery once carried the private words of politicians across its dome. This self-guided tour lets you uncover these connections at your own rhythm, from the cobbled alley where Snow Patrol first performed beneath bright umbrellas to the Big Fish sculpture, its ceramic scales etched with fragments of the city’s story. Follow Belfast’s rise from muddy riverside settlement to “Linenopolis,” hear of Mary Ann McCracken walking her brother to the gallows, and find out why the Albert Clock leans four feet off balance. The walk ends at the Crown Liquor Saloon, where revenge was hidden in plain sight. Start whenever you like, pause for a pint, and continue offline — rain or shine. Over 20,000 travelers have already explored this way, backed by a full refund guarantee.

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 the vibrant spirit and rich history of Belfast on this exclusive 3-hour private walking tour, accompanied by an expert official guide. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike, this walking tour provides a fascinating insight into the city’s past and present—from its industrial roots to its cultural renaissance. This experience offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and local life, allowing you to see Belfast through the eyes of a local, at your own pace, and with full flexibility. 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!

Explore the captivating history of Belfast on this private 8-hour tour, designed to take you through the city's most iconic areas. Discover the fascinating stories behind the Troubles as you travel through the narrow streets of the Shankill Road and Falls Road, walk the peace walls and learn the stories behind the murals. Visit the Titanic Experience as you visit the historic Titanic Quarter. The charming Queens Quarter with the architectural Queens University, botanical gardens and wonderful Ulster Museum which keeps many secrets of and the vibrant Cathedral Quarter bustling with history, restaurants and live musoc daily. This personalized journey ensures an in-depth understanding of Belfast's rich culture and heritage with many other hidden gems along the way - Private 8-hour tour tailored to your interests - Visit the Titanic Quarter and learn about its history - Explore the vibrant Cathedral Quarter and Queens Quarter - Hear captivating stories from your knowledgeable local guide.