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197 kmThings to do
2 days in Belfast
Day 1
- MorningVisit Titanic Belfast, built where the ship was made.
- AfternoonTake a black-cab tour of the political murals and the peace walls.
- EveningHave dinner and music in the Cathedral Quarter.
Day 2
Day-trip along the Causeway Coast to the Giant's Causeway.
What to eat
An Ulster fry with soda bread and potato farls.
Local tips
Make the most of Belfast
Beat the crowds
The Titanic Quarter is busiest midday. The city centre is lively in the evenings.
Best photo spot
The Titanic Belfast building, shaped like ships' bows.
Getting there
Buses run from both airports. The centre is walkable.
Don't miss nearby
The Giant's Causeway and the Antrim coast, about an hour away.
Good to know
The political murals tell the story of the city's past; many people visit them with a local guide. Belfast uses pounds.
At a glance
Questions
Belfast: good to know
Is Belfast worth visiting?
Yes, especially if you like historic old towns and food. Victorian streets, political murals and the Titanic's birthplace.
How many days do you need in Belfast?
Plan 1 night. Our free 2-day plan above shows how to spend your time.
When is the best time to visit Belfast?
You can visit all year. The Titanic Quarter is busiest midday. The city centre is lively in the evenings.
How do you get to Belfast?
The nearest airport is Belfast City Airport (BHD), about 4 km away. Buses run from both airports. The centre is walkable.
What is there to see near Belfast?
Nearby hidden places include Giant's Causeway (81 km), Howth Cliff Walk (135 km) and Dublin (140 km).