
City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras
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Is City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras worth booking?
City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras is a 1.5-hour experience in Belfast, United Kingdom, from $12 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 2,198 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (2,198)
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- From
- $12 per person
Experience the best of Belfast at your own pace with our 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour. With 19 convenient stops across the city, you’ll have the freedom to explore each of them in depth and take in all the must-see sigh
What you get
- Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
- Giant's Causeway Day Tour (only if the 2-Day Bus + Giant's Causeway ticket is selected)
- Audio guide in 6 languages + free headphones
- 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Discounts for major attractions along the tour route
About this experience
Experience the best of Belfast at your own pace with our 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour. With 19 convenient stops across the city, you’ll have the freedom to explore each of them in depth and take in all the must-see sights. Your ticket also works with City Tours Belfast, giving you access to the most frequent and flexible service available. Journey through the iconic Titanic Quarter—the birthplace of the RMS Titanic—and travel along the city’s famous peace lines and murals, where Belfast’s rich political history comes vividly to life. From the open-top deck, sit back and enjoy amazing panoramic views as you make your way between stops. With engaging audio commentary available in multiple languages, you’ll uncover the fascinating stories and history that make Belfast such a remarkable city. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a returning traveler, this tour is the ideal way to experience everything Belfast has to offer. Book your City Sightseeing ticket today!
What's included
Included
- Vouchers valid for 12 months from travel date selected at check-out
- Giant's Causeway Day Tour (only if the 2-Day Bus + Giant's Causeway ticket is selected)
- Audio guide in 6 languages + free headphones
- 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour
- Discounts for major attractions along the tour route
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Options you can book
2-Day Bus + Giant's Causeway
2 Day Hop On Hop Off Ticket
This ticket includes a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, zh-TW, en, it, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- City Sightseeing Ltd - UK and Ireland
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Winter Season (October - March): First departure from Stop 1 at 10am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 3pm
- Summer Season (April - September): First departure from Stop 1 at 10am. Last departure from Stop 1 at 4pm
- Tour times are subject to change, please check locally. Tour duration: 90 minutes for a full loop. Frequency: every 20 - 30 minutes depending on the time of year
- Mobile and printed paper vouchers are both accepted on this tour
- Vouchers are valid for 12 months from the date you select at check-out
- The first stop along the route is located at Donegall Square West near City Hall. However, you can board the bus at any of the allocated tour stops along the route
- Your ticket is also valid on City Tours Belfast service. Between City Tours Belfast and City Sightseeing Belfast a 20-minute service is offered. You may use either company's buses with these tickets
- Giant's Causeway Day Tour (only if the 2-Day Bus + Giant's Causeway ticket is selected):
- Meeting Point: 8:15am at City Hall, Donegall Square West
- Departs at 8:45am. Returns at 6:30pm approximately
- Itinerary: Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (viewpoint), drive through Cushendall, Glenariff and Cushendun villages, Carnlough and Carrickfergus Castle
- You have the option to enter and explore both Carrickfergus Castle and Dunluce Castle as an optional paid extra
- Please note: the tour involves a lot of walking, and the surfaces are often uneven. Come dressed appropriately for the activity and season; we recommend you wear warm clothing and comfortable shoes
- Multi-lingual commentary is only available on the City Sightseeing bus. The Giant's Causeway tour is in English only
- When making the booking, please choose the date on which you would like to take the Giant's Causeway Day Tour. You can then take the 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour on any of the other days during your trip to Belfast
- Please note, the bus tour will not operate on Monday 13th July. The Giant's Causeway Day Tour will still operate
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $12 to $40
- Booked in 30 days
- 769
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 75
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Belfast.
How much does City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras cost?
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Prices start at $12 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Belfast usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras take?
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Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Belfast is not rushed.
Is City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 2,198 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Belfast, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras?
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Around 769 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Belfast can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Belfast and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does City Sightseeing Belfast Hop-On Hop-Off Bus and Bookable Extras start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Belfast within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Belfast?
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On Outty we rank every Belfast experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour, Belfast Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges, Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Belfast?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Belfast?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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