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Discover the birthplace and historic heart of Belfast on a guided walking tour of the Cathedral Quarter. See the Assembly and Exchange building and admire the street art that adorns the walls.

Highlights

• Discover the birthplace and historic heart of Belfast on a guided walking tour
• See the Assembly and Exchange building, one of the most historically significant buildings in Ireland
• Admire the street art that adorns the walls of the Cathedral Quarter
• Visit the MAC Theatre, a modern building that stands beside centuries-old pubs
• Learn about the history of the area and its connection to America

Description

Explore the historic Cathedral Quarter of Belfast on a guided walking tour. Discover the area's rich history and vibrant cultural scene, and see how the past meets the present. Meet your guide and set off to explore the Cathedral Quarter, the birthplace and historic heart of the city. Stroll through the area's little streets and passageways, which have changed little over the past 250 years. Admire the area's fascinating architecture, including St Anne’s Cathedral, which took 80 years and 10 architects to complete the original designs. See prestigious former bank buildings such as the 5-star Merchant Hotel, and the Assembly and Exchange building, one of the most historically significant buildings in Ireland. Learn about the area's whiskey heritage and see how former whiskey warehouses have been transformed into bars and restaurants. Discover the MAC Theatre, a modern architectural gem that has emerged beside centuries-old pubs and quirky museums reflecting the city's musical heritage and history of migration. Everywhere you look, world-class street art adorns the walls, conveying subtle messages and connecting people to place and the past. See how local and international artists have made the area an ever-changing canvas of captivating color.

Includes

Guided tour of Belfast's Cathedral Quarter Visit to St Anne’s Cathedral Exploration of historic bank buildings and former whiskey warehouses Admission to quirky museums Viewing of world-class street art and public art installations

Important Information

• Wear comfortable walking shoes Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended Bring a camera for photos

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund