Top Walking Tours in Belfast, Northern Ireland

A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour  in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2687 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.27

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Over 2 hours and 30 minutes, our local expert guides will take you on a journey back in time through the city centre of Belfast. You will discover how 'the Troubles' started, visit the locations where some of the most important events occurred, and learn about the path to reconciliation and eventually peace (and the challenges the future may hold). You will discover the realities of growing up and living your life during the conflict, and how it touched everyone. The tour is factual and historically accurate to ensure it is unbiased, the guides are conflict historians, who also weave their own stories into their tours to bring history to life, transporting you back to the Belfast of the 1970s and giving you a unique understanding of the recent past. The tour starts each day at 10.30am.

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Belfast Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (744 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.27

 

Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges is one part waking tour, one part street theatre and 100% astounding. It entertains, engages and informs using original songs and experiences to help you better understand day to day realities during the Troubles. It brings to life the history of the troubles and the eace process but does not do so in chronological order. This tour provides an immersive experience with a mix of educational material and theatrics. Tour participants will visit local political murals, peace walls, and will even have the opportunity to listen to an original song that tells the story of the turbulent times in the area. This tour will provide participants with a deep and unique understanding of the region's conflicts and peace contributions. Not only will people learn history, but they will also gain insight into the culture and the people. Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges is an ideal tour for anyone who is interested in history, culture, and politics.

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Belfast Political Tour-Conflicting Stories Walking Tour in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (407 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 35.77

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The opportunity to experience a tour of a lifetime. Understanding Belfast's troubled history with a honestly presented political tour by Republican and Loyalist ex-political prisoners. Discover a side of Belfast you won't find in the Tourist books, We invite you to walk the streets of the city on both sides of the Peace Wall with the men and women who have served time in prisons of Northern Ireland for standing up for their beliefs. Republican and Loyalist ex-prisoners will share their own personal stories and the effects on their communities and explain the murals that tell the local history and culture of each area. The only tour to give you two truly opposing views of 'The Troubles' through the streets of West Belfast. A portion of the tours proceeds goes to working with local children in cross community projects.

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Best of Belfast Walking Tour in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (369 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.27

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Starting at our iconic City Hall, our Best of Belfast walking tour is your essential introduction to Belfast and its past; an amazing way to discover fantastic street art, beautiful architecture, curious history and the unique stories of Belfast’s citizens throughout the centuries. Our award-winning guides are local experts, born and bred in Belfast who love to introduce guests to our city and its secrets. You will hear about the Troubles and the Titanic, but there is so much more to our city. Not only will you learn the story of Belfast but with the help of your guide you'll discover bars, restaurants and whole districts you may not otherwise have found, gain the confidence to explore further and really make the most of your visit. Starting and finishing your tour at City Hall, the entire walk is less than 2 miles and with 14 stops on the tour we promise an experience which truly connects you with the heart of Belfast!

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Belfast Eclectic Walking City Center Experience, The Marti Way in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (340 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 30.27

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The Belfast Eclectic City Center Walking Tour is the most popular experience along #theMartiWay. And covers the History, of not only the period known as the Troubles, but also the Architecture, Street Art and People, and everything from it’s Industrial Heritage to it’s modern day Hi Tech and Advanced Engineering. Leaving from Belfast City Hall and ending in the Cathedral Quarter. We will discover some of the Belfast Buildings along the way that make the city such a beautiful and unique space. You will hear of the colourful history that has shaped this part of the Island of the Island over 9,000 years. You'll also discover some of the famous local People and what they are remembered for. Hear of things invented here. And of other things to do and be entertained by, while in Belfast and Northern ireland. You will hear of its past history, its present innovation and future redevelopment .

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If Buildings Could Talk Tour in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (214 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.64

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Billed as the most entertaining Walking Tour in Belfast. Every Building in every city has a story to tell and Belfast is no different. Take a leisurely Walking Tour through Belfast City Center and hear the stories the Buildings would tell if they could talk The History of the city can be very Unusual and Interesting.

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 Belfast Troubles Murals Street Art and Peace Wall Walking Tour  in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (156 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.27

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

On this 3 hour Walk we will discover some of the Modern Street Art, by International Street Artists, Belfast is now becoming known for. As we go into the West of the city to view some of the more controversial Political Murals. And hear how Northern Ireland is working with locals to create Peace. We will also see a project called re-imaging, which aims to put Street Art or Murals up that the local communities want to share with all that pass by.

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Eclectic Belfast City Center Walking Tour / Experience. in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (148 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.52

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Let's go on a 2.5 hour walking tour of Belfast city center like a local. And as we go I'll paint a picture of its past, present and future, on a voyage of how it was and how it will be now the dust has finally settled, on a space full of people just happy to be here. We'll stat at Belfast City Hall, Discover the Entries were Belfast was born, and stroll along the River Lagan to discover I.C.C Exibition Centre and Waterfront Hall, and then pass by the Big Fish, look out to see the birthplace of Titanic, and then continue through the Cathedral Quarter. Dicovering Street Art as we go.

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The Story of Belfast walking tour with a local guide in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (137 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.52

 

Join me on this guaranteed small group tour of maximum 9 people, as the perfect introduction to the city. I prioritise an exclusive experience with more interaction between group and guide and where you are encouraged to ask questions. While not ignoring the "Troubles", there is so much more to this beautiful city and my tour's main focus is on the history, culture and politics of my home town and country. *we meet at 10.30am * Learn about Belfast’s history during a guided walking tour * We walk at a gentle pace on a flat surface. * Rest stops available * Learn the secrets hidden within the old lanes and buildings * Enjoy a small group * Not getting lost: the benefit from having a local born guide to navigate * Sundays are available and priced per group as a private tour only

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Belfast Pub Crawl in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (72 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.01

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Number 1 for nightlife in Belfast on Tripadvisor. Get into the heart and soul of Belfast and experience it all on our Traditional Irish Pub Crawl with a mix of historic and modern pubs, showing off the City, its sights, and sounds, with some interesting stories along the way. Our local guide will meet everyone at 8pm to start the pub crawl at the famous AlbertClock. The pub crawl includes 5 pubs (With 2 giving a free Whiskey, Irish Cream or Apple Sours when you buy your first drink), great live music in most of the pubs, Irish dancers on Saturday nights and some light history & fun facts along the way. 3 of the pubs we visit have a claim for the oldest pub in Belfast, find out more by booking on today. Your tour guide will take you through the city seeing some hidden alleyways and great artwork throughout the tour. The tour ends around 11.30pm when you visit the 5th and final pub. We also run private pub crawls throughout the week, please get in contact for more information.

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 Belfast Music and Street Art Small Group Guided Experience in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (54 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 27.52

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

On this Experience we will take in some great live Music venues as we discover Street Art, (some by International Artists) and go on a (wee dander) stroll through the streets of Belfast. We'll passby some of the most popular Historic and more Modern pubs in the Cathedral Area, and the Belfast Entries areas of the city center, and discover other off the beaten track, restaurants and pubs and stop in at least one or two so you can take in the live music, and sample the local atmosphere within, while taking in a beverage if you choose to do so. This is not a pub crawl or a barhop. And at the same time orientate you around the city centre. Pointing out other things to see and do. While giving you the rich Music and Street Art History of Belfast, and Northern Ireland.

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Explore & Taste: Distillery Tour at Titanic Distillers in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (21 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 34.39

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Enjoy a fully guided tour in the historic Pumphouse standing for over a century. The Pumphouse is a monument building in Titanic Quarter which has been reopened as Titanic Distillers. You can still feel and lose yourself in history as you enjoy your tour sharing the story of the Belfast worker's and whiskey.

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Kildare Village Shopping Trip from Belfast in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (17 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 48.15

Duration: 11 hours (approx.)

Leave the car behind, and sit back and relax on board one of our luxury coaches on a day trip to Kildare Chic Outlet. With various pick-up points throughout Northern Ireland such as Newtownabbey, Belfast, Lisburn and Banbridge.

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1798 A Belfast Rebellion Walking Tour in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (10 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 30.27

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

“1798 – A Belfast Rebellion” is a 2 ½ hour walking tour within the city centre, uncovering Georgian Belfast and individuals who hoped for a better future. The tour starts and finishes at the gates of City Hall and tells the story of the origins and formation of the United Irishmen in Belfast, through to the 1798 Rebellion and its suppression. We will lead you through the important sites that remain today and introduce you to those who fanned the flames of Rebellion. You will learn what life was like for the Presbyterian’s of early Belfast, who were successful merchants and yet excluded from political influence, and discover how and why they allied with the Irish Catholics in an attempt to establish a more equal society for everyone on the island. Come and learn how these enlightened sparks lit a flame that set Ireland on fire.

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Falls Road Troubles Tour in Belfast

Belfast , Northern Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (8 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.39

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Experience the heart of Belfast's turbulent past, During the period known as ‘The Troubles,’ bombings, shootings, and murder became part of everyday life, impacting everyone in the city. This tour tells the stories of those who died and those who survived, offering a unique and personal perspective you won’t find in history books. Our tours are led by local guides who lived locally through this dark period. They will share their personal stories of the conflict, giving you an authentic and emotional insight into the events that shaped Belfast.a rare opportunity to understand the deep and lasting effects of this period. Personal Insights: Hear firsthand accounts from our guides about how the conflict affected their families and community and gain a deeper understanding of the conflict Take a walk alongside the 45ft (14m) high Peace Wall with endless Photo opportunities to capture the vibrant and poignant murals that tell the story of Belfast’s past. ​

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Best Walking Tours in Belfast

Discover the beauty of Belfast on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Belfast by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

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Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Belfast at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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