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Make the most of your time in Northern Ireland by ticking off two key attractions in a day—the UNESCO-listed nature spot of Giant's Causeway, and visit the renowned Titanic Distillers at Thompson Pumphouse. Discover the rich heritage of Belfast's maritime past as you explore this historic site. Save the hassle of organizing car hire and let someone else do the driving instead, so you can focus on the beautiful scenery along the way, and enjoy tastings at the distillery too.

If you’ve only got limited hours to discover Belfast, then this time-saving tour is a great option. Save time by combining a black taxi tour with a Crumlin Road Gaol tour. Along the way, hear stories about “The Troubles” from your guide, and gain admission to the former jail of Crumlin Road Gaol.

Start your tour at Belfast city hall a landmark Edwardian Building in centre of the city. From here we will drive through the city to the Shankill Road and Falls Road. These are two working-class neighborhoods that were divided along sectarian lines during The Troubles. You'll see murals commemorating those who died in the conflict, as well as peace walls that were built to separate the communities. Afterwards see the Titanic Belfast This museum is dedicated to the RMS Titanic, which was built in Belfast and tragically sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912. For a photo opportunity Pick up points can be Hotel pick up Cruise terminal pick up Or Belfast City HallRead less

This Giant’s Causeway Private Express Tour from Belfast is perfect for anyone looking to visit the interlocking basalt columns without spending the entire day out and about. Streamlined without extra stops and built-in time, this tour gets to the point and takes you directly to both the Giant’s Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge as quickly as possible.

Our Peace Wall Tour offers an immersive experience in exploring the famous Belfast peace walls. Led by professional and certified tour guides, you will embark on a journey that delves deep into the history and significance behind these walls. With a mix of historical knowledge, personal experiences, and good humour, our tour aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Belfast's past and present status. Enjoy the convenience of direct online booking, live tour guides and the flexibility to accommodate private groups.

Discover the history of Belfast on a walking tour from the city centre to the Queen’s Quarter. See the grand Edwardian architecture of Belfast City Hall and the Crown Bar. Iconic buildings from the Grand Opera House, the Ulster Hall and travel into Queens Quarter home of the historic and renowned Queens University. Finishing at the idyllic Botanic Gardens. Feel free to go into the Ulster Museum within the grounds. There are no additional fees incurred during the tour. Unless you purchase a drink in the Crown Bar! As a local brought up within a mile of the area I bring the famous Belfast humour warmth and local knowledge! You won't be disappointed and I look to meeting you .

Come and explore the sights and sounds of a vibrant music city with a specialist music guide and musician! Belfast is the only city on the island of Ireland to have gained the status of UNESCO City of Music. This fun walking tour is the only tour to cover a wide range of music genres - from folk and pop to punk, and from classical and hip hop to jazz and lots more! Guests will enjoy a special tour playlist along the way. You will see some cool music venues, including traditional bars and clubs, historic buildings, open air performance spaces and even a church. Your knowledgeable and passionate guide, Dolores, will share stories about iconic music moments, and many of Belfast's best-known musicians, including Van Morison, Gary Moore, Ruby Murray and Snow Patrol. The tour ends with a visit to the city's contemporary music hub, the Oh Yeah Music Centre, where you will be shown around its NI Music Exhibition.

Learn about the history of Belfast and what happened during the 30-year conflict known as “The Troubles” by going on a black taxi tour. Enjoy the rare opportunity to be in a taxi with an original taxi driver who risked their lives and transported communities in their cabs during The Troubles. The tour reveals personal stories you might not find out otherwise, and goes to the Peace Wall and its murals, and a selection of both Loyalist and Republic areas.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Belfast. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From St Anne’s Cathedral to Belfast City Hall, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Belfast to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Belfast through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Belfast's historic quarters, showcasing the city's vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Belfast in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join Sam, your guide, on our quest to discover the ultimate spirit. Our bar is stocked exclusively with single cask, single malt whisk(e)y from the greatest bottlers in the world. We are looking for explorers and those curious to discover the extraordinary. You need not work in the drinks industry, drink from crystal decanters or have discovered a lost distillery. While pleasure-seeking continually inspires our exploration, we aim to uncover authentic intelligence so that we might succeed in our endeavour.

This is the only place that you can experience the story of Belfast through delicious drinks! Situated in an 1897 bank building in the city centre of Belfast we will tell you the story of Belfast from 1122 to 2023 which unfolded at the bottom of our building's stairs! With each chapter, six in total, you are served a delicious themed drink to enjoy whilst the projections light up the walls - from light or dark beer, to Irish whiskey punch, you'll experience the true flavour of Belfast.

Make the most of your time in Belfast and learn about the city’s Troubles during this mural tour of Shankill Road and Falls Road, something not all travelers get to experience. Listen as your guide tells you both historical and anecdotal stories that you wouldn’t otherwise hear about life during the Troubles, as you admire the murals painted throughout both communities.

Enrich your knowledge of Belfast’s turbulent history with this guided tour around the city. To help you save time and cover more sites, you’ll travel around in a black taxi. Along the way, learn about “The Troubles” and stop off at important murals at the Falls Road, Shankill Road, and the Peace Wall.

Experience Belfast’s top sights in comfort on this guided driving tour. Visit Queen’s University, the political murals, Parliament Buildings, and the Titanic Quarter. Includes short, guided walks at key stops, blending history, architecture, and culture for a perfect introduction to this amazing city’s past, present and future.

Get ready for a shore excursion to remember with this private tour from Belfast Port. Instead of traveling on a crowded bus with lots of fellow cruise ship passengers, this luxurious alternative offers a private ride with just your personal group and the driver. See the Giant’s Causeway, enjoy a photo stop at Dunluce Castle, and visit the Glens of Antrim. The trip also showcases key Belfast sites—including the Peace Wall and Belfast Castle.

Make your visit to the Giant's Causeway stress-free on this private tour from Belfast. Sit back as your driver handles the navigating and logistics while you enjoy a scenic coastal drive. Visit the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the Causeway Coastal Route with stops at Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Dunluce Castle, and Bushmills Distillery. Game of Thrones fans can also visit filming locations including the Dark Hedges. It's the perfect way to see more, with everything taken care of.

Your Eight Hour Causeway Sightseeing Tour includes, The Dark Hedges, brought to global fame by the popular Television series Game of Thrones. Your Causeway Sightseeing Tour weaves through time as we travel from location to location. Learning about Irish folklore and history. Ranging from Fionn mac Cumhaill and his conflict with the Scottish giant Benandonner to St Patrick's travels in Ireland, the massacres on Rathlin Island and Richard Óg de Burgh 2nd Earl of Ulster and the first Castle at Dunluce.

Visit several Game of Thrones filming locations in Northern Ireland without the hassle of planning the itinerary and making your own way there during this private, full-day excursion. Instead, relax and enjoy the scenery as your driver takes you to the Iron Islands (Ballintoy Harbour), King’s Road (The Dark Hedges), and more, while telling Irish myths and legends that not all travelers get to hear.

Tour Northern Ireland with a former “Game of Thrones” extra to see the region’s highlights through the lens of the popular series. Relax and admire the scenery as your guide takes you to attractions such as the Caves of Cushendun, Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, and UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway in the comfort of a private vehicle—an easy way to avoid the crowds.

Explore the mysteries of the Giant’s Causeway UNESCO World Heritage Site. See 'Game of Thrones locations including the Dark Hedges. Drive the scenic Antrim Coastal Road and see the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. Round-trip transportation from Belfast via Executive air-conditioned Mercedes Benz. Your driver and guide will inform you of local legends and historical information that will fascinate and light your imagination.

Steven is a qualified OCN Level 3 tour guide and loves to show off this wonderful country. He is very knowledgeable and friendly and is happy to listen to what you wish to get out of your visit and adapt tour to meet your needs on the day.

Discover the complex history and remarkable transformation of West Belfast on a guided tour of the Falls Road and Shankill Road—neighbourhoods once synonymous with The Troubles. Today, these vibrant communities offer a safe and welcoming environment for visitors. Pass through some of the 500 remaining security gates and gain insight into their ongoing significance. View iconic political murals that powerfully illustrate the story of conflict and identity, now embraced as part of Belfast’s shared cultural heritage. Hear first-hand accounts of life during the Troubles, visit poignant memorial gardens, and reflect on the city’s journey toward peace. The tour captures both the pain of the past and the optimism of the present, showcasing how Belfast has evolved into one of Europe’s most open and friendly capital cities. With thoughtful narration and compelling visuals, this is a moving exploration of history, resilience, and hope.

Led by former prisoners, this is a no holds barred account of life in Conflict. Told by those who survived it. Using the famous murals and buildings let our guides weave their own personal stories into a your journey into the most recent conflict in Irish/British history. Beginning at The Iconic Divis Tower, this tour makes its way along the famous Falls RD, Where we can see scars of gun battles on buildings. Delve deep into the history of many famous Murals like Bobby Sands, write your name on the peace wall or leave a simple message of hope for the future.

The tours focus on the political murals located primarily on the Falls Road (a predominantly Catholic/Nationalist area) and the Shankill Road (a predominantly Protestant/Unionist area). Your guide will explain the history and significance behind the murals, which often depict key events, figures, and ideologies of both communities. Also includes Belfast city tour offering afantastic way to explore the capital of Northern Ireland, with options catering to various interests, from history and politics to pop culture and architecture. While the political murals tour is a distinct and highly recommended experience, a general city tour will give you a broader overview of the city's highlights