Albert Memorial Clock Tower Belfast Tour
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4h
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About this experience
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!
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Albert Memorial Clock Tower Belfast Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Private official Tour guide for 4 hours
Complete personalized experience
Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or personal selection point in Belfast
Private vehicle with driver for 4 hours
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Belfast City Council is the institution responsible for governing the city of Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland. It is chaired by the Mayor of Belfast, a position currently held by Alderman Brian Kingston of the Democratic Unionist Party. Kingston was elected mayor on 1 June 2016.
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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.
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Stop 3
A wall built to appease the Northern Ireland conflict, now home to art and messages.
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During the tour, you’ll also drive past the Titanic Quarter, home to the award-winning Titanic Belfast museum
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Stop 5
The Albert Memorial Clock is a clock tower situated at Queen's Square in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It was completed in 1869 and is one of the best known landmarks of Belfast.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Belfast
Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, is a vibrant city with a rich maritime, industrial, and political history. Known for its Titanic heritage, friendly locals, and dynamic cultural scene, it offers a unique blend of historical sites, modern attractions, and stunning natural beauty.
Top Attractions
Titanic Belfast
A world-class museum dedicated to the Titanic, offering interactive exhibits and a fascinating insight into Belfast's shipbuilding heritage.
Historical
2-3 hours
£22-£26
Belfast Castle
A beautiful 19th-century castle set in the Cave Hill Country Park, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
St. George's Market
A historic market offering a variety of food, crafts, and entertainment. It's one of the few remaining Victorian markets in the UK.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free entry, food and crafts for purchase
Crumlin Road Gaol
A former Victorian prison that has been restored to its original condition, offering guided tours and insights into Belfast's criminal history.
Historical
1-2 hours
£12-£15
Botanic Gardens
A beautiful public park featuring a variety of plants, trees, and flowers, as well as the Palm House and Tropical Ravine House.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ulster Fry
A hearty breakfast consisting of soda bread, potato bread, bacon, sausage, black and white pudding, eggs, and tomato.
Breakfast
Contains meat and gluten
Irish Stew
A traditional stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains meat and gluten
Chippey
A traditional fish and chip shop serving battered fish, chips, and various sides.
Dinner
Contains fish and gluten
Belfast Bap
A soft, white bread roll filled with a sausage, bacon, or egg.
Breakfast/Lunch
Contains meat and gluten
Popular Activities
Hiking in Cave Hill Country Park
Crossing the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
Kayaking on Lough Neagh
Strolling through Botanic Gardens
Enjoying a spa day
Sipping coffee in a trendy cafe
Exploring the Ulster Museum
Attending a performance at the Grand Opera House
Best Time to Visit
June to August
This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest tourist season.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Irish (Gaelic)
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Pound Sterling (GBP)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) in winter, BST (UTC+1) in summer
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Belfast is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis and check the fare before starting your journey.
Getting there
By air
- Belfast International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) northwest of the city center
- George Best Belfast City Airport • 3 km (2 miles) east of the city center
By train
Belfast Central Station, Belfast Lanyon Place Station
By bus
Belfast Europa Buscentre
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common form of public transport in Belfast, with a comprehensive network covering the city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cathedral Quarter
Titanic Quarter
Belfast City Centre
Stranmillis
The Ormeau Road
Day trips
Giant's Causeway
90 km (56 miles) • Full day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a unique natural formation of interlocking basalt columns.
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
70 km (43 miles) • Half day
A thrilling rope bridge spanning a 23-meter (75-foot) chasm, offering stunning views of the coastline.
Dunluce Castle
80 km (50 miles) • Half day
A dramatic medieval castle perched on a cliff, offering a glimpse into Northern Ireland's past.
Festivals
Belfast International Arts Festival • October
Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival • May
Belfast Mela • August
Pro tips
- Take a black cab tour to learn about Belfast's history and political landscape from a local perspective.
- Visit the Cathedral Quarter for a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and cultural venues.
- Explore the Titanic Quarter, home to the Titanic Belfast museum and a variety of attractions.
- Stroll through Botanic Gardens and visit the nearby Ulster Museum and Palm House.
- Try local delicacies like the Ulster Fry and Belfast Bap at St. George's Market.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
