Hop on Hop Off Bus Tour
The Belfast Hop-on / Hop-off Open-top bus tour provides you with a comprehensive look at Belfast city and allows you to explore every area and district of this unique place. Our tour operates seven days per week. If you do not Hop-on / Hop-off the tour lasts approx 1 hour 10 minutes.
Travel between the peacelines & walls and discover Belfast from the top deck of an open top sightseeing bus, pass and disembark at all of the main sightseeing attractions.
Tours depart from Donegall Square West, beside Belfast City Hall but you can join the tour from any stop along the route. We have live entertaining guides on each tour,
For more information, you can call our booking office on +44 (0)28 90 321912 or simply ask at your hotel reception
- Stop 1: Donegall Square West Departure Point
Belfast City Hall - Stop 2: SSE Arena
Odyssey Pavilion, W5 Interactive Discovery Centre, Odyssey Cinemas, Ten Pin Bowling - Stop 3: Titanic Quarter
Premier Inn, Titanic Museum & Quarter, The Dock Café, PRONI - Stop 4: HMS Caroline
HMS Caroline Tours, Titanic Dock, Green Light and Maritime Mile - Stop 5: Titanic Belfast
Titanic Visitor Experience, SS Nomadic, Vertigo indoor Skydiving, Spud Murphy's - Stop 6: St. George’s Market
Market Days: Friday, Saturday and Sunday - Stop 7: Great Victoria Street
Crown Bar, Europa Hotel, Europa Train and Bus Station, Grand Opera House, Holiday Inn Hotel, Hampton by Hilton Hotel - Stop 8: Dublin Road
Golden Mile, Etap Hotel - Stop 9: Shaftsbury Square
Lavery's Bar, Benedicts Hotel, Crescent Arts Centre - Stop 10: Queens University
Ulster Museum, Botanic Gardens, Tropical Ravine (Tours) - Stop 11: Eglantine Avenue
Windsor Park International Stadium, Malone Lodge Hotel, Lisburn Road Shopping - Stop 12: Culturlann McAdam O'Fiaich
Art Gallery, Bookshop and Gifts (Café & Tourist Information, James Connolly Memorial Statue - Stop 13: Falls Road Belfast
Falls Memorial Garden, Bobby Sands Mural - Stop 14: International Wall Murals
Peace wall, St Peter's Cathedral - Stop 15: Belfast Peace Wall
Hop off to leave your mark - Stop 16: Spectrum Tourist Information Centre
Spectrum Information Centre, Shankill Road Wall Murals - Stop 17: Shankill Memorial Garden
WWII Murals, Queen Elizabeth Mural - Stop 18: Crumlin Road
Crumlin Road Gaol - Stop 19: Clifton Street
Clifton Street Poor House (Tours), St Patricks Church, St Anne's Cathedral (Tours), Cathedral Quarter
You can Hop on/Hop off at any of our 19 designated bus stops
- Summer Frequency: 20 minute service between 10am - 4:40pm
- Winter Frequency: 30 minute service between 10am - 4:00pm
You can Hop on/Hop off at any of our 19 designated bus stops
- Summer Frequency: 20 minute service between 10am - 4:40pm
- Winter Frequency: 30 minute service between 10am - 4:00pm
If you decide to get off at any of our designated bus stops there can be times where you will need to walk to specific events and attractions. Please come dressed appropriately for the season but keep in mind, the weather in Belfast can be cold at any time of the year.
- Warm clothing
- Comfortable shoes
- Mobile Phone Voucher Accepted
- Printed Voucher (Mobile Preferred)
- Hop on/Hop off bus service
- Discounts for some events and attractions
Entrance fees into events and attractions
First tour departs from Stop 1 @ 10am + every 30 minutes until 3:30pm daily
You may board the tour buses at any public bus stop along the tour route above, we use the public bus stops marked translink metro
Starting the tour from the beginning Stop 1 is recommend @ Donegall Square West is recommend
- The City Tours Belfast departure point has moved to Donegall Square West (Beside the City Hall) and the last stop (19) has moved to Clifton Street.
- The Belfast Hop on Hop off can be joined on any day and at any time
- You can present the voucher either through print out or on your device (i.e mobile, tablet)
- Your voucher will be exchanged for a paper ticket
- Children under 5 years of age travel free
- Please note we operate closed top buses throughout the each for your comfort
- Our city tours are dog friendly so bring your pet along for the tour! If you suffer from allergies, please inform us of this and we will cater to your needs.
- Lost tickets will not be replaced or refunded
- City Tours Belfast tickets are also valid on Belfast Citysightseeing Buses
Cancellation policy
- 20% admin fee will be imposed on cancelled tickets.
- Anything cancelled within 12 hours will not be refunded.
- Cancellation of some attractions may not be accepted. These are set forth by the attractions themselves and not City Tours Belfast.