Belfast Troubles Tour: History, Murals, and Peace Walls

Discover the dark history of Belfast’s Troubles on a private 2-hour tour. Hear firsthand accounts from locals, visit key locations, and explore powerful murals that depict the conflict.

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Peace Wall - At the Peace Wall your will have an opportunity to exit the vehicle and walk the walls, learn story behind why the walls are there and sign a good luck message to future generations.
  • Shankill Road - Exploring the Shankill Road you will learn about Loyalist paramilitaries, the people of the area and events that took place during…
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Learn the truth about the Troubles in Belfast starting way back in the late 1960s, visit where it happened and hear the stories of murders, collusion, bombings and rioting from locals that lived through it all. Patrol the Famous Peace walls still dividing The Unionist Shankill Road and the Nationalist Falls Road. Explore the Wall Murals that tell…

Location
Ten Square Hotel
Donegall Square South
Directly behind Belfast City Hall is Ten Square Hotel, an entrance is located o Linenhall Street.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Mia_d
Jan 4, 2025
Chicago in Belfast - Sean the tour guide was the best. He showed us a lot and allowed us to ask lots of political questions. All the time keeping true to himself but staying neutral…so we can decide things for ourselves. Boy do other countries have the Northern Ireland fight wrong
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Kathleen_w
Dec 28, 2024
Incredibly informative. - Excellent, balanced and informative tour of the Loyalist and Republican areas of Belfast. I feel much more informed- thank you.
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Marie_c
Dec 16, 2024
Living in Belfast , now and in the past - Great experience, excellent guide , Sean was super , giving great insight into living in Belfast. We learned a lot about culture, differences between two communities, and how life has evolved and changed in Belfast
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Jill_c
Dec 10, 2024
Well worth it! - Super informative and moving. The driver was excellent in his knowledge of the area. Everyone should be reminded of the past.
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Helen_n
Dec 8, 2024
Interesting and informative tour - Sean our guide was very knowledgeable about the history of the Troubles, very personable and did not rush through the tour. We would definitely recommend this tour to anyone coming to Belfast.
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Susan_h
Dec 2, 2024
Our tour guide Paul was... - Our tour guide Paul was absolutely amazing. He was so informative and gave us such a great perspective of the conflict. We had an amazing tour and learned so much.
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Garry_d
Nov 21, 2024
Fantastic tour - Brian our tour guide was so knowledgeable about the troubles. Has an incredible memory for dates and names. Answered all our questions. Took us right into the depths of both areas.
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David_m
Nov 9, 2024
Excellent Tour. Sean is a Legend - We requested Sean based on other reviews and he did not disappoint. Very knowledgeable and friendly. We enjoyed the chats and he was great to answer our questions. As a tour, I highly recommend and request Sean if possible. He was a fantastic tour guide!
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Jacqueline_m
Nov 7, 2024
Fabulous taxi tour - Brendan was a very informative guide, giving both sides of the Troubles. We saw some amazing sites, time to stop and phot opportunities. He was very friendly and we thoroughly enjoyed his craic. The cab was very comfortable and immaculately clean. I would highly recommend this tour.
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Kathleen_w
Nov 6, 2024
Great way to learn about the Troubles - This is a great way to see Belfast and learn about the Troubles. We loved that we actually stopped and were able to walk around at the sites, take photos, and ask questions. Sean was easy to visit with and did not hurry us through the tour.
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