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All street art is political, but Belfast’s is more than most. Get a unique perspective on the city’s troubled past as you tour murals and peace walls painted by people from both sides of the conflict. Travel door-to-door in a private black taxi, with a driver/guide who drove war reporters around the city during the Troubles.

Get a local’s perspective on the turbulent history of Belfast during a private tour that takes you to sites of political significance. This private tour gives you the freedom to tailor your itinerary according to what interests you most, and transports you between sights in a traditional black cab, allowing you to cover more in less time.

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.

Embark on a haunting self-guided tour exploring Derry/Londonderry's eerie past. Join David Douglas, a passionate historian and owner of Derrie Danders Walking and Audio Tours, to uncover spine-chilling narratives and delve into the city's mysterious allure. Discover the origins of Halloween as you explore the city renowned for hosting Europe's largest Halloween street festival. This tour unravels chilling tales at iconic spots like the Nerve Centre, St Augustine's Church, and the Tower Museum. Discover ghostly legends, tragic love stories, and historical events intertwined with the city's unique history. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

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.

Uncover the complex narratives of Belfast's past on this insightful walking tour. Journey through the divided communities of west Belfast, exploring both Protestant and Catholic perspectives influenced by decades of conflict. Interpreting impactful murals, memorials, and plaques, participants will grasp the historical roots of the Troubles stemming from the 16th century to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. This 2.5-hour tour offers a neutral exploration of the city’s transformation towards peace, ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Duration: 2.5 hours, covering approximately 4-5 miles (6-8 km) - Meet at Belfast City Hall under the statue of Queen Victoria - Maximum group size of 15 for an intimate experience - Guided by a knowledgeable expert, excluding refreshments and transport

The tour guide. I am George, and I have been taking guests on private tours of the coastline (where I grew up) for over 12 years. I love to meet new people, have a good laugh, and show off the stunning beauty of Northern Ireland. I have a lot of fun facts and interesting anecdotes on the areas we will visit. You will have a fun and memorable day with me. My schedule is very flexible, and we can adjust based on your needs and abilities. I can work around you and your timings if you need to start later or finish the tour earlier than planned. It's your tour, and I'm here to make it a great one! I look forward to meeting you soon.

Maximize your time in port on a full day tour of the Antrim Coast from Belfast. As you head toward the Giant’s Causeway, discover regional highlights and some filming locations for HBO’s *Game of Thrones*, including the Dark Hedges and Dunluce Castle. Gain insight into the region from your guide, and travel along the coast with ease with round-trip transfer from your port.

Don’t stress over planning what to do while your cruise ship lands in Belfast. Instead prebook this Giants Causeway and Northern Ireland Private Shore Excursion from Belfast and leave the details to someone else. See major attractions of Northern Ireland in just one day, including Giants Causeway, Old Bushmills Distillery, and many Game of Thrones filming locations. Plus, this private experience is for your own group only.

Skip the history books and explore the Belfast Troubles on this powerful tour led by two local women—one from a Republican background, the other from a Loyalist community. Walk through the city as they share personal stories of loss, resilience, and life on opposite sides of the conflict. Visit the International Mural Wall on Divis Street, the Garden of Remembrance, the Peace Wall, and more while gaining first-hand insight.

Leave the guidebook at home and get to know the real Belfast on a walking tour led by a local. Gain insight into the capital’s early and modern history as you stroll by attractions such as the Waterfront Hall, the Cathedral Quarter, and City Hall, as well as some hidden gems. Benefit from your guide’s insider knowledge and receive useful recommendations for the rest of your stay.

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.

Explore famous filming locations from television’s "Game of Thrones" plus the renowned Giant’s Causeway, on a full-day tour from Belfast. Rather than driving the winding country roads of Northern Ireland alone, you'll be transported between highlights such as Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, Dunluce Castle, and the UNESCO–listed Giant’s Causeway. Your guide, well-versed in the show, brings the 'Game of Thrones' series to life as you visit filming sites featured in popular plot lines.

Raise your glass on a one-hour guided tour of Titanic Distillers. Step back into Belfast's maritime past as you walk in the footsteps of shipyard workers and explore the city's rich whiskey heritage. Hear how the distillation process works from your guide, then round off your visit with a tasting of award-winning Irish spirits, bringing history and craftsmanship together in one experience. Visit the famous Titanic Belfast museum afterwards (additional cost).

Join a Local Gardener and get a more holistic view of Belfast from its humble beginnings through its troublesome past to its very bright future. Having discovered the history of the Queens University, we'll enter and explore the Ulster Museum to view exhibited artefacts that help explain not only the history of our troubled past but lots more fascinating facts about this wee part of the island, of Ireland, in an eclectic manner. We'll then enter into the Botanic Gardens to discover the unique collection of plants and trees from all over the world, that have been collected over the past 200 years. And after discovering its two impressive glass houses The Palm House and Tropical Ravine. We'll then meander on through the Botanic area passing through the Queens University, Quarter, towards the city centre. Into the Linen Quarter discovering the rich history of the area and visiting a couple of hidden gems. Finishing in the grounds of the iconic city hall.

The history of the Troubles in Belfast is misunderstood by many visitors. Get the real stories from people who lived through those times on this private black taxi tour that takes you to see associated places.

As we explore the vibrant city of Belfast, you’ll have the chance to experience its rich street art scene, including a mural of myself along the Falls Road. West Belfast is home to one of the world’s most significant open-air galleries, where powerful murals reflect the city’s diverse cultures and identities. This journey will take you beyond the sights—you’ll feel the heartbeat of Belfast, see how we live day to day, and truly immerse yourself in local life. Offering an intimate and authentic glimpse into the soul of the city, this tour is an experience like no other. So, come along and let me show you why Belfast is the greatest city in the world!

Gain insight into Belfast’s historical conflict on a private black cab tour, led by a local who lived, and worked, during the Troubles. Transfer with ease between dispersed landmarks, learning more about them from your guide, then hop out for a closer look at sights such as the Falls Road and Shankill murals. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfer from your central hotel, and receive a free photograph as a memento of your experience.

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.

Belfast can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you’d like to include a museum visit, your guide can design a customized itinerary just for you—simply let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your interests, ensuring you only visit the places that matter to you. As you explore the city, you’ll gain insights into local life, culture, and history, uncovering hidden gems and Belfast’s iconic landmarks. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour offers a deeper connection to the city that you won’t find on your own.

Combine two great-value tours around Belfast: a full-day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giant's Causeway and nearby attractions and a 1-day pass for a hop-on hop-off bus tour of Belfast. Get a comprehensive look at the natural wonder on the Antrim Coast, then go sightseeing on your own in Belfast.

It would be a missed opportunity to travel to Belfast without seeing the amazing Giant's Causeway, a natural phenomenon along the coast north of Belfast that has to be seen to be believed. Get transported in an executive Mercedes V Class or S Class and stop at at castles and rustic villages along the way. After the visit to the Giant's Causeway, head to the nearby village of Bushmills, home to the famed distillery of the same name.

Explore the city of Derry at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. Pick a convenient time and set out on a city stroll to learn about Derry’s history, politics, and culture. Listen to a self-guided audio tour as you walk by top landmarks including the Tower Museum and Bloody Sunday Memorial. See Derry’s murals and hear stories about the period of history known as the Troubles.

Learn about Belfast and the many stories from its past with this entertaining tour through the city. Walk with your tour guide as they tell you the interesting and unusual history of Belfast and share what the city's buildings might say if they could speak. Places on this small-group tour are capped at 20 travelers.