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Explore historic Belfast in an open-top double-decker bus on this hop-on hop-off sightseeing tour.  With your 1- or 2-day pass, create your own adventure with possible stops at wall murals in Falls and Crumlin Roads, St George's Market, Titanic Dock, and Albert Clock. Enjoy unobstructed views, colorful onboard commentary, and a personalized itinerary.

See the magical location where the hit fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” was filmed on a full-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, visit key filming locations while listening to inside stories about popular characters. Ride through the atmospheric, tree-shrouded Dark Hedges Road and marvel at the mystifying rock formations of the Giant’s Causeway.

Gain a deeper understanding of Belfast's troubled past on this private taxi tour with hotel pickup. Benefit from facts you wouldn't get exploring on your own as you drive past significant sites of conflict, photograph the city’s powerful political murals, and hear first-hand accounts that bring context to what you see. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of Belfast’s past.

Boost your knowledge of a significant part of Belfast's history—a 30-year period of conflict between nationalists and unionists—known as 'The Troubles' with this black taxi tour. No need to worry about sharing the ride with other travelers as it's a private experience for just your group. The tour stops at important sights such as Shankill Road and the Loyalist Walk, the Peace Walls, Falls Road, and the Sinn Fein press office.

The Belfast Murals and Peace Walls are among the city’s most significant historic sites, and visiting with a guide provides important background information about Belfast’s turbulent past. Visit the Falls Road and Shankill Road sites on this 2-hour black taxi tour and listen to stories from your guide, a cab driver who lived and worked in the area during The Troubles.

Hi I'm Conchúr! I run a social media page on Belfast history called Document Belfast and I'm passionate about our amazing city! Come take in the sights, sounds and hidden history of Belfast with a local guide born and raised in the city. Discover the history of the city from Bronze aged settlements, to conquest and rebellion and the infamous and heart-breaking Troubles. We have something for everyone on this full walking tour of Belfast City Centre filled with the famous Belfast humour, a bit of craic, and of course local knowledge that only a Belfaster can give! Most people leave our tour learning something new and unexpected about our wonderful city! We hope to see you on the trails!

“Game of Thrones” fans—get ready to deepen your knowledge of the iconic TV series with this Game of Thrones Studio Tour experience. Don’t worry about figuring out how to get there, as the trip includes round-trip transfers from central Belfast. During your tour, have the chance to see the Great Hall at Winterfell, and discover the actual places where “Game of Thrones” was filmed.

Discover the recent history of Belfast with a private black taxi tour. Meet your guide at a departure point and set out on a sightseeing tour to learn about local culture and history in Northern Ireland. See landmarks including Shankill Road and the Peace Walls during this private tour that includes information from both sides of the conflict.

Visit key landmarks of Belfast’s history on a private black taxi tour, with stops at murals, the Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden, the Peace Wall, and a notorious jail. Round-trip transport from your hotel makes it easy to fit this private tour into a busy schedule, with a local guide to bring the places you see to life.

Make your own way through Belfast with a 1– or 2–day hop-on hop-off bus tour. On board, you can listen to commentary to learn more about what you’re seeing, or gaze at the scenery. When something catches your eye, get off and explore local landmarks independently. With over 20 stops throughout the city, this bus pass allows you to maximize your time in Belfast.

This fully private experience goes beyond a typical Belfast tour, offering a journey through Ireland’s story—from its ancient origins, including a visit to a 5,000-year-old site, through to the complexities of recent history and life in the post-conflict era. Along the way, you’ll gain a balanced and insightful understanding of the past and present, while also taking in Belfast’s beautiful architecture and iconic landmarks. We look forward to welcoming you on this unique and memorable tour.

Swap crowded buses for a more intimate and personalized way of exploring Belfast—a private taxi tour. Learn about "The Troubles" that divided the city, and see its famous murals up close; including the Peace Wall, where you can sign your name. During the tour, find out about 800 years of history, and have the chance to visit the Memorial Gardens too.

Belfast’s history of conflict can be tricky for visitors to understand. Learn about the Troubles directly from the people that were affected on this private history tour. Hop into a black taxi and set off with your driver-guide to see world-famous landmarks including Falls Road, the Peace Wall, and Shankill, and gain intimate insight into the dark past and hopeful future of the vibrant Northern Irish capital.

Gain a deeper insight into Belfast’s political history—including stories of “The Troubles” by going on this private tour. To help make your time go further, private transportation between sites is included, with stops to help you see key landmarks up close. Notable locations showcased on the route include the Shankill Road, the Falls Road, and the Peace Wall, where you can see Belfast’s famous murals up close.

Learn about the political history of Belfast with a city tour. See the famous murals on Falls Road and Shankill Road and hear stories about the period of history in Northern Ireland known as The Troubles. Explore several neighborhoods with a private guide. Pick-up in the Belfast city center is included.

Go beyond the hotspots and discover the highlights as well as the hidden gems of Belfast by exploring the city with a born-and-raised local. The tour delivers captivating tales about Belfast’s progression, from ancient times to the modern day. Along the way, pass notable architecture, such as the Grand Opera House and the famous Crown Bar, and enjoy a mix of amusing anecdotes and historical facts—from conflict to peace.

Delve into the beautiful Northern Irish countryside—and don’t worry about planning the logistics yourself—on this seamless, full-day tour from Belfast. Board your air-conditioned coach in the morning, and leave the city behind. Visit the Dark Hedges (which served as a "Game of Thrones" filming location), the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway, and Dunluce Castle. As you go, learn more about the sights from your guide.

Step back into 1912 on this guided tour of the famous Titanic Museum and the Titanic Whiskey Distillery in the city where it all began. Skip the long lines with priority entry and join your guide for an immersive group experience. Hear real passenger stories, see recreated cabins up close, and learn about life below the decks. Afterward, visit the distillery at Thomson Dock where you’ll taste hand-crafted spirits and learn about the whiskey-making process.

Depart Belfast for a full-day tour of Northern Ireland's spectacular Antrim Coast and the Giant's Causeway. Stop at the cliff-top ruins of Dunluce Castle and learn the history of this former medieval stronghold. Visit the distinct geologic formations that form the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO-listed site.

Get a quick and stress-free introduction to the city of Belfast with this guided walking tour. Follow your licensed tour guide around the city in a small group as they show you many of the city’s most important attractions. Learn the history of the city and get your bearings, so you can return later to visit inside the attractions that most interest you. This small-group activity is limited to 20 people.

Reaching hidden gems along the Causeway Coastal route can be tricky without a car, but this private tour with hotel pickup handles transport for you. Skip the crowds and explore top sights such as the Old Bushmills Distillery, Giant’s Causeway, the Dark Hedges, and more at your own pace. Stay connected with on-board Wi-Fi and hear fascinating stories from your guide.

The Belfast Murals include hundreds of murals dotted throughout Belfast’s inner city neighborhoods and chronicle key moments in Northern Ireland’s social, cultural, and political history. On this tour, visit some of the most memorable murals and learn about the long and often-violent conflicts between Republicans and Loyalists during the 20th century. Traveling in a classic black taxi, hear first-hand accounts of ‘The Troubles’ from taxi drivers who lived and worked in the city at the time.

One of the best ways to deepen your understanding of the conflict in Northern Ireland known as the Troubles is by taking a tour around Belfast with a local who has lived through it. With this Black Taxi Tour, you can do just that. You'll visit Loyalist and Republican neighborhoods, see the city's famous political murals, and learn about what day-to-day life was like during the height of the conflict.

Travel into the Seven Kingdoms on this exciting Game of Thrones-themed tour from Belfast. See where many pivotal GOT scenes were shot, visiting places that aren't marked on the map as filming locations. Get dazzled by the Giant's Causeway, entry to which is included on the tour. You don't have to be an avid Game of Thrones viewer to love this tour, as the nature and culture you'll see along the way will be dazzling.