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Belfast Christmas Market Day Tour
A Belfast Christmas Market day trip from Paisley is a festive, cross-border escape filled with seasonal charm, scenic travel, and joyful discovery.
A Belfast Christmas Market day trip from Paisley is a festive, cross-border escape filled with seasonal charm, scenic travel, and joyful discovery.
Departing at 05:00, you'll board a comfortable coach and head south through the early morning quiet toward the ferry terminal at Cairnryan. As dawn breaks over the coast, you'll embark on a ferry crossing to Belfast, enjoying onboard amenities like breakfast, sea views, and a touch of duty-free shopping.
By 10:00, you'll arrive in the heart of Belfast, where the city's grand City Hall transforms into a winter wonderland. The Christmas Market bursts to life with over 100 traditional wooden chalets offering:
• 🎁 Artisan gifts: handmade crafts, ornaments, and festive trinkets
• 🍷 Seasonal treats: mulled wine, hot chocolate, and mince pies
• 🌭 Global flavours: bratwurst, crepes, paella, and gourmet cheeses
• 🎶 Live entertainment: carol singers, musicians, and street performers
• 🎅 Family fun: Santa visits, photo ops, and holiday cheer
You'll have 4–5 hours of free time to explore, shop, eat, and soak up the atmosphere. Whether you're hunting for unique gifts or simply basking in the glow of twinkling lights, it's a magical way to kick off the festive season.
Early Morning
• 05:00 – Depart Paisley
• Board your reserved-seat coach and head south toward Cairnryan ferry terminal.
• 07:30 – Ferry crossing from Cairnryan to Belfast
• Enjoy onboard amenities like breakfast options, scenic views, and duty-free shopping.
Late Morning
• 10:00 – Arrive in Belfast City Centre
• Drop-off near City Hall, home to the Christmas Market.
Midday Festive Fun
• 10:00–14:00 – Free time at the Belfast Christmas Market
• Explore over 100 traditional chalets offering:
• 🎁 Handcrafted gifts and decorations
• 🍷 Mulled wine, hot chocolate, and festive treats
Afternoon
• 14:00 – Depart Belfast
• Rejoin your coach for the return ferry.
• 16:30 – Ferry from Belfast to Cairnryan
• Relax and reflect on your festive haul.
Evening
• 19:00 – Return to Paisley
• Arrive back with holiday spirit and shopping bags in tow
COVID-19 information
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From £60 per adult
Departure days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
November — January
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