History Tours in Northern Ireland

1 Hour Express Belfast Taxi/Cab Tour History, Murals, Troubles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $89

Take a 1-hour Belfast black taxi tour through murals and Troubles landmarks, with hotel pickup, air-conditioning, and a photo included.

“this is a must do tour when travelling to Belfast. We went with Brendan and what he didn't know about the troubles wasn't worth knowing. He grew up as a child throughout this time, so gave amazing insight to what went on. We learned so much more than we ever knew!”

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2 Hour Terror and Mural History Belfast taxi Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $190

A 2-hour Belfast taxi tour of Peace Walls, Falls Road murals, and Crumlin Road Gaol, with clear context and fast stops.

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A History of Terror – Belfast City Centre Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,883 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $36

A History of Terror Belfast walking tour links City Hall, 1971 bombings, the Ring of Steel, and today’s peace, with headsets on a 2.5-hour walk.

“This was a wonderful experience. We learned so much about that time in Belfast's history and The Troubles. The guide was a young man living in Belfast during that time and had many first hand experiences to share. The tour takes a neutral position and just presents the facts. We would highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in the history of that time”

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Belfast by the Glass: alternative history of Belfast, sip by sip.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $68

Sip six drinks in 90 minutes of alternative Belfast history, told in themed chapters at The Spirit Circle, near Belfast city center.

“We had an amazing time with the staff and the information shared about Belfast and its spirits history.”

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Belfast political history and mural unique private 90 min tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 10 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $272

Private Belfast black-cab tour with a guide, two mural stops, and a balanced look at IRA and UVF legacy from the street level.

“We both really enjoyed the tour, it was very informative as well as emotional. Tony was great, spending time explaining things and answering questions. He was totally unbiased even though he had personal experience of living through these hard times which are unimaginable for most people. Would highly recommend. Thanks Tony”

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Belfast Political/history/troubles private taxi/cab tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 69 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Private 90-minute taxi tour through Belfast’s Falls Road and Shankill Road, plus Peace Wall stops, murals, and a guided Troubles timeline.

“Our tour with Caolan was very informative and was a highlight of our trip to Belfast. He was knowledgeable and willing to answer any questions. We had a great time with him and I highly recommend this tour.”

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Belfast Walking Tour: City Centre History, Troubles & Stories

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $30

A 2-3 hour Belfast city walk with Corey, linking City Hall, the Linen Quarter, cathedral streets, Big Fish, and peace monuments.

“Brilliant tour with Corey this morning! He gave a fantastic overview of Belfast from the perspective of a down-to-earth young local. Packed with insight and delivered with real character and heart. It was wonderful to hear such a complex history told with honesty, balance, and hope for Ireland’s bright future. Also his tech is excellent with the aid of audio headset - you can walk along and listen at the same time - works really well in some noisy areas!!! Would highly recommend as a start to your Belfast visit!”

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History of Belfast conflict and terror 1 hour black taxi tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $103

1-hour black taxi tour of Belfast murals, Peace Wall, and Clonard Monastery, with Troubles-era stories and photo stops.

“We had Brian as our driver and he was fantastic. His commentary and knowledge was exemplary, this tour was truly an eye opener. Our only issue was that we had to contact the company to find out why they didn't turn up. There appeared to be an issue with the booking but it was cleared straight away and Brian picked us up.”

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Private Political History & Murals Tour Belfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 182 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 1 hour 45 minutes (approx.) · from $76

Private Belfast murals and political history tour covering the Peace Wall, Shankill Road, Falls Road murals, and Crumlin Road Gaol.

“Sean provided a fantastic tour. He shared so much information and we really enjoyed it. He is very friendly and knowledgeable. I highly recommend this experience.”

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This is Belfast Walking Tours. Our history, our culture.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $27

Belfast walking tour from the Big Fish to City Hall, 2 to 3 hours of culture and history, small group, English, mobile ticket.

“Great tour for a first time visitor to Belfast- very informative and learnt a lot throughout the tour that I didn’t know before! Thank you- would definitely recommend!”

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Walking Bogside History Tour in Guildhall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 280 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $27

Walk the Bogside from Derry Guildhall and hear firsthand Bloody Sunday stories, murals, and Free Derry Corner on a small tour.

“Very good walking tour by someone that lived it: not the most impartial guide but you'll definitely have an authentic and passionate experience with him. Not a long walk (very accessible), lots of stories and anecdotes told. Definitely cheaper than the other tours, so very good value for money Very recommended!”

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