Book a Tour
Guided tours of George Best House are available to book most Friday mornings April – September and once per month from October – March. Led by expert local EastSide Tour Guides, these 45-min guided tours offer unique insights into George’s early childhood growing up in east Belfast as well as family anecdotes and highlights from his incredible life and career. Enjoy flicking through old school reports and letters written by George when he first went to Manchester.
Income generated by tours is used to preserve this local heritage asset. Check scheduled tour dates, prices and purchase tickets by clicking ‘Book a Tour’ below.
Contact bookings@georgebesthouse.com for private group bookings or to request a tour in German, Italian or French.
George Best Trail
George Best was proud to be from east Belfast and the people of east Belfast remain incredibly proud of ‘Our George’. Spend half a day exploring the places closest to George’s heart and finish up with a traditional fish supper from his favourite chippie, Spence’s.
What you will see…
George’s Grandparent’s house in Donard Street, Ravenhill Presbyterian Church, Desanos Ice-Cream Parlour, The Oval (Glentoran Football Club), Nettlefield Primary School, the site of the old Ambassador Cinema and Spence’s Chip Shop.
Our Recommendation for Lunch
Fish Supper with Mushy Peas from Spence’s Chip Shop (Beersbridge Road)
Want a Local Guide?
Contact visitorcentre@eastsidepartnership.com for more details