Titanic Itinerary: Young and Lively

Morning

Discover the sights and stories of Belfast including its rich Titanic and maritime heritage on one of the many excellent tour options available.

Check out the official gotoBelfast App, available as a free download. As well as offering suggestions of things to see and do to suit the length of your visit, it has a discount card giving you access to the city’s best savings, a guide to local culinary delights and a handy aid to buying the perfect gift while you’re here.

The T13 Urban Sports Academy & Shared Cultural Space, located in the heart of the Titanic Quarter opposite Titanic Belfast, is definitely worth a visit.  Uncover a world of BMX, Skateboarding, Kick Scooter, Break Dancing, Urban Art & DJing.  Then stay on for lunch in the unique surroundings of Crane View Kitchens Café & Restaurant (open during peak season).

Alternatively, Have lunch in one of Belfast City centre's many excellent eateries. Options range from quirky restaurants such as Made in Belfast and Hooligans to good value gastro pubs like The Northern Whig and John Hewitt.

Be sure to include a spot of city centre shopping as part of your itinerary. There's upmarket Victoria Square, or CastleCourt with its large selection of high street names.

Evening

In the evening, you could get a taste for Belfast’s legendary hospitality on a Historical Pub Walking Tour of the city (Thursdays and Saturday evenings, May – October). The tour takes in six of the city’s most colourful drinking establishments, starting with the famous Crown Liquor Saloon.

Did You Know?

The Crown is perhaps the finest Victorian 'gin palace' in the UK dating from 1885. Look out for the cosy snugs.

Like Music?

Check out Belfast’s vibrant music scene and events calendar. The city is renowned for its emerging musical talent and you can get a taster at regular gigs at top venues like Auntie Annie's, Spring & Airbrake, The Limelight and The Empire. With a diverse range of exciting festivals and events taking place throughout the year in Belfast and across Northern Ireland, there’s always something worth checking out.
Check out our Events section for more ideas.

If you still have the energy, end in the night in style at one of the city’s top night spots such as 21 Social or The Apartment.

Rest your head

Stay the night at one of Belfast’s excellent and great value accommodation options. With many budget hotel chains across the city such as Premier Inn and Days Hotel or a number of good quality hostels such as Vagabonds and Farset International Hostel - the choice is endless.