10 Walking Tours in Belfast That You Shouldn't Miss

PLEASE NOTE THE QUOTED PRICE IS PER PERSON AND NOT PER VEHICLE. THIS BOOKING IS SUITED TO 2 or 3 TRAVELLERS. Follow in the footsteps of the legendary Irish poet and Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney on this private 8-hour tour from Belfast. Discover the work of the great Irish writer as you explore his home county of South Derry, Northern Ireland; visit locations made famous in his poetry; tour the newly opened Seamus Heaney HomePlace museum, and visit Heaney’s resting place in Bellaghy Graveyard. Whether you’re a Seamus Heaney novice or a scholar of his body of work, this tour will be intimate, moving and arresting in equal measure, delivered with the characteristic humour, knowledge and subtlety of a fellow Bellaghy native.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Professional guide, Bottled water, Professional photographer guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Drinks, Gratuities

You will be collected from your accommodation and commence your tour by being driven in a  private Vehicle  to the magical kingdom of Mourne. You will be guided on a walk in the Mourne Mountains, a wild country area, by a qualified Mountain Leader who will give you a tour of the mountains fauna, flora, history and folk lore. Your experience will be tailored to meet your expectations and whether that's to stand on top of Slieve Donard, the highest mountain in Northern Ireland or simply walk along a scenic path surrounded by jaw dropping scenery, your host will make this happen. Following the walk, you will visit a megalithic tomb before being driven back at your accommodation, with a fantastic memory to take home with you.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Local guide, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: The trip price is based on transport from Belfast to the Mournes and trips of a longer duration may incur an additional cost for fuel., Food is not supplied, There should be no additional costs for entrance or ticket fees

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, the Belfast Entries, and discover other off the beaten track resturants and pubs And at the same time orientate you around the city centre. Pointing out things to see and do. While giving you the rich and sometimes troubled History of Belfast, and Northern Ireland.

Inclusions: 10% off in a giftshop

Exclusions: Gratuities

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.

Inclusions: Tour guide

Exclusions: Gratuities

The History of the Troubles is a live online experience. Hosted by Paul Donnelly (Top U.K. Tour Guide 2019 - World Guide Awards), the experience is made up of two parts, a 60 minute audio visual presentation and virtual tour of Northern Ireland which will explain the history of the conflict that we know as the Troubles and also the path to peace. This is followed by a fully interactive Q&A and discussion session where you can engage with Paul and Mark and ask questions and learn about our experiences, we expect the total duration to be between 90 minutes and 2 hours. The total Experience will allow you to discover the events which led up to violence breaking out in the 1960’s, the realities of growing up and living your life during the conflict, how we achieved peace, and our challenges going forward. We promise an enriching, amazing, engaging, educational & powerful experience. The Experience runs on Saturdays & Sundays at 5pm (British Summer Time). Check your timezone!

Inclusions: Live Expert Guide

Exclusions: You will need a tablet or laptop (or smartphone) and a stable internet connection. A comfortable chair would be good too!

A casual walk in to a conflicted history. Experience the amazing insight of a former Republican prisoner as He/She weaves their own personal stories into the most recent conflict in Irish History. Visit some of the most famous murals and buildings in Political Belfast. Ask the questions you always wanted answers to, This is a direct no holds barred narrative into a Troubled past that was seen on news reels worldwide. Grab the opportunity and get your own personal guide and narrator.

Inclusions: Guide, Private transportation

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See many of the city's important landmarks and highlights with a running commentary from your guide. Learn insider information on Belfast's different eras, stretching back from modern times to the 7th century. Share in your guide's passion for this city, the place of his birth. Indulge in details of its history, culture, folklore and especially. its people. While the tour is focused on culture and lifestyle; history and politics; street art and urban development, you will be shown places to eat, drink and socialise like a local. You will find yourself falling in love with this beautiful, vibrant city and leaving as a friend

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes

Exclusions: Snacks

Our guides are the best qualified in Belfast Accurate and unbiased commentary will help you grasp Belfast's story Tour group sizes are small All guides are Belfast natives & we provide personal stories and insights

Inclusions: Wireless Audio Tour Guide System - so that all guests can hear the guide clearly.

Exclusions: Gratuities

You'll walk with local expert guides in Belfast City Centre past the sites of bombings. You'll learn what caused the ‘troubles’ but you'll also learn about life in Belfast now; music, art and creativity. You will see the sights and be given the best understanding of this wonderful city..

Inclusions: Local guide, Professional guide, Private tour

Exclusions: Gratuities

Over 2 hours and 15 minutes, with the help of expert guides who are conflict historians, this walking tour of Belfast city center will take you on a journey back in time. You will discover how the conflict known as the Troubles started, see the locations where the most important events of the period 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 in a conflict zone and how it affected everyone who lived here. The tour is factual and historically accurate to ensure it is unbiased, but the guides also weave their own stories into the tour in order to bring history to life and give you a unique understanding of the recent past. The tour starts each day at 10.30am. It is No.4 on TripAdvisor's Traveller's Choice 'Activities in the U.K. 2019' and one of the guides was named 'Top UK Tour Guide' at the Wanderlust World Guide Awards 2019.

Inclusions: Local guide, Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Exclusions: Gratuities