Top Northern Ireland Walking Tours

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.

Discover Derry history from the Vikings to the recent Troubles on a walking tour with a local guide. Along the way, take in key landmarks including Shipquay Gate, the Walls of Derry, Guildhall, and the Peace Bridge. A focus on history helps uncover some of the city's secrets, and is a great way to immerse yourself in Derry’s fascinating past.

This self guided audio tour will take you to some of the most iconic sites in Belfast's city centre.

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.

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.

Join us on a 3-hour grazing style Sunday Belfast Brunch Tour in the city's finest quirky cafes, restaurants and bars. We’ll visit 5 different venues (yes that’s right… a five course brunch) enjoying food and/or drink at each stop. Leave your cares and your car at home as we’ll enjoy a few brunch cocktails along the way. Whether it’s the morning after the night before, or you simply enjoy a tipple or two on a Sunday, grab some friends and enjoy a Sunday Belfast Brunch, Taste and Tour style! Not suitable for Gluten Free or Vegan - sorry!

Explore one of Northern Ireland’s most famous natural treasures on this guided tour of Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Travel into rural Northern Ireland as your guide sheds light on the region’s rich heritage and geology. Take in panoramic views along Antrim’s winding coastal roads, and discover top sites of interest including the Dunluce Castle and the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge. On arrival at the UNESCO–listed Giant’s Causeway, spend two hours exploring at your leisure. Then, enjoy a short stop in Carnlough on route back to Belfast.

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.

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.

Embark on a voyage you won’t forget with this small-group walking tour along the Maritime Mile. See where the Titanic first touched the water back in 1911, hear stories of the ship, and visit the last remaining vessel of the White Star Line (extra expense). Benefit from the undivided attention of your guide as you ask questions and gain insight into the British ocean liner.

Avoid the noisy and crowded sightseeing bus tours and opt for the peaceful alternative of a private tour to the Giant’s Causeway exclusively for your group. Along the way, tick off other notable north coast attractions, including the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, Dunluce Castle, and Ballintoy Harbour—with the option to customize the tour and take refreshment breaks when you need them.

-An Exclusive small group private Tour for the more discerning traveller -Experienced/Qualified Professional Guide -All entance fees/costs covered -Max of x10 per tour -Fully wireless audio earpieces (if requested) -Excellent for Family groups/academics Belfast offers a unique blend of history & heritage & culture. The Queens University area is a bustling hub with centuries of rich history seamlessly merging with contemporary life. Explore & enjoy the Botanical Gardens to savour its beauty, its Palm House & Tropical Ravine. Then exclusive access to the 5th century 'Ancient Graveyard of Friars Bush' Enjoy the award winning Ulster Museum that tells the story of Ireland. This tour has something for everyone with chic cafés and lively pubs for 'apres un verre' that pulse with energy. Join our award winning guides on a cultural journey in the heart of Belfast, that invites exploration, celebrates its past, embraces the future while offering the charm of a welcoming, walkable metropolis.

See Belfast through the eyes of a local on this walking tour. Rather than following a set schedule, you’ll create a plan that best reflects your interests. You can choose to visit the iconic Titanic Museum, stroll down historical streets, or enjoy a Guinness in one of the charming pubs. You don’t have to worry about anything as your guide will help you navigate the city.

Using an app on your smartphone, you'll be given nearly 120 objects to find during your scavenger hunt. You'll then wander throughout the downtown area searching for the items. Once you've found the object, you'll send a photo in to score points. Along the way, you will perform challenges for even more points. You'll have 13 categories of objects you can find in this city walk, with each object varying in points depending on the difficulty. Don't worry, you won't be alone. You'll have a remote guide that will be texting you during your game if you need help or have a question. They will also encourage you and give you hints along the way! The objective of the game is to have fun, rank #1 on the leaderboard, and try to get as many points as possible by finding all of the objects!

Welcome to my darker "dander" around the Walled City and meet some of its darker LEGENDERRY characters. For the quality of experience for its guests, this tour has restricted group numbers. Normally starting from the Visit Derry tourist office in Waterloo Place, we will walk in and around the Walled City, pausing off to hear some of the darker, spooky or haunted history of this ancient city. The city currently hosts the largest Halloween Street Festival in Europe between 28-31 October each year. An alternative start point for private tours can be made available on request from the Peace Tree on Browning Drive but all tours will normally finish at Visit Derry.

See several filming locations from Game of Thrones on this full-day tour from Belfast. Learn about insider stories from guides who worked as extras on the popular HBO series. Visit Old Castle Ward, location of the Winterfell Castle from season 1. See an old-growth forest, medieval ruins, landmarks like Inch Abbey, and go for a scenic ferry ride on Strangford Lough.

The Giant's Causeway is Northern Ireland’s most visited natural wonder and only UNESCO World Heritage site. On this shore excursion, maximize your time in Belfast and head straight to the Giant’s Causeway to arrive before the crowds. Photo stops include Dunluce Castle and Cushendall, with a pass-by of the currently closed Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge. The tour also visits Belfast’s famous Peace Wall and murals.

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.

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.

We start at the iconic Big Fish, standing on the very ground where Belfast’s story began. Beneath your feet lies a rich tapestry of history, myth, and intrigue. From here, our journey through the streets of Beal Feirste unfolds - a tale woven with shipbuilding, rebellion, and a cast of unforgettable characters. We’ll trace the flow of the River Farset to Custom House Square, explore the hidden alleys of The Entries (and their scandalous past), and pause outside some of the historic establishments that keep our city lubricated with a beverage or two. Along the way, expect to encounter stories of resilience - from St. Anne’s Cathedral to the powerful legacy of Frederick Douglass and Mary Ann McCracken. Whether you’re a history buff, a curious wanderer, or just in search of good craic, I hope this tour offers a fresh take on a city that’s small in size but mighty in character, and has one heck of a story.

I share a collection of compelling, true stories some joyful, others poignant and thought-provoking all drawn from my own experiences. These tales, long forgotten by many, are brought to life as I guide you through some of Belfast’s remarkable history. Together, we’ll uncover the events and characters that have shaped the city’s journey, showing how its past influences the Belfast we know today. I’m excited to meet you and to share my deep affection for this incredible city. Join me for a relaxed morning or afternoon filled with captivating stories about the people, the architecture, and the moments that make Belfast’s story so extraordinary. I have a minimum requirement of 2 passengers minimum to allow the tour to run Even chat GPT recommend it..as “à hidden gem top quality tour “with constant top reviews by passengers

Set off from Belfast and embark on a scenic drive to a stunning natural wonder of 50,000 basalt columns—the Giant’s Causeway. As it’s a private tour, the trip can be customized based on your interests, and potential options include the Dunluce Castle, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the Old Bushmills Distillery. The trip can also visit filming locations from the “Game of Thrones” TV series, such as Ballintoy Harbour.

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 .

The capital of Northern Ireland is famously known as the birthplace of the grand Titanic ship, In fact the shipyards where the Titanic was built are now part of the Titanic Quarter. Discover the Big Fish, a mosaic sculpture adorned with images and texts related to the history of Belfast. Admire the Presbyterian Church, the oldest surviving church in the city. As you walk along the River Lagan and the city centre, you will hear the interesting stories of Belfast's maritime past, a former industrial powerhouse, and the city’s political and religious upheavals. You will also come to know about Belfast's unique connection with the American War of Independence.