Belfast black taxi tour
Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast black taxi tour

Outty Ranking 73 4.9 · 60 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $102
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 60 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Belfast black taxi tour worth booking?

Belfast black taxi tour is a 1.5-hour experience in Belfast, United Kingdom, from $102 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 60 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (60)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$102 per person

We offer the famous black taxi tour with one of the local guides in an old London style black taxi. Travellers take a guided tour of Belfast peace walls and murals on a private tour.

What you get

    About this experience

    We offer the famous black taxi tour with one of the local guides in an old London style black taxi. Travellers take a guided tour of Belfast peace walls and murals on a private tour.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. Belfast Peace Wall Tours

      Travellers take a tour of Belfast peace walls and murals. With a local guide with local knowledge.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Airport transfers Belfast

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 59 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    9 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Traveler reviews

    59 verified traveler reviews for Belfast black taxi tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    John_A · October 2026

    What a great experiance.

    This was an experience my wife and I will never forget. Our driver was so good at explaining the History of The Troubles and other parts of history here. We highly recommend this tour to anyone who has roots on this Island.

    via Viator

    Vanessa_K · October 2026

    Fascinating and thought-provoking experience!

    I had a fantastic black taxi tour of Belfast with John yesterday. He was engaging, incredibly knowledgeable, and offered a thoughtful, balanced perspective on Belfast’s history and the Troubles. Having grown up during the Troubles, John generously shared his own experiences and those of his family and friends, bringing a deeply personal and moving dimension to the tour. We saw so many murals and memorials, each brought to life through John’s stories and insights. I came away with a much deeper understanding of what the people of Northern Ireland have endured and how the past continues to shape life today. This was a highlight of my visit to Belfast. Highly recommend John!

    via Viator

    B5910JOthomass · October 2026

    Fantastic mural tour in Belfast!

    Black taxi tour was as advertised and more! Absolutely incredible history and firsthand account from our driver and guide John. Can’t say enough about the learnings we experienced over the 90 minutes. Anyone interested in learning more about the Troubles should take the time for this tour. Recommend this 100%!

    via Tripadvisor

    Kevin_C · October 2026

    Sean was the best!

    Wonderful tour. Sean was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions in depth. Highly recommend.

    via Viator

    hudson_malcolm · October 2026

    Great black cab tour

    John was a fabulous tour guide. He was highly informative and passionate about the tour. It was a privilege to have had him as our guide. He provided a very balanced and knowledgeable narrative to the tour. Thoroughly recommended.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    1.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    21
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Airport transfers Belfast, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.2.

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    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)53
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)92
    Listing quality (10% weight)60
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Belfast black taxi tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Belfast.

    How much does Belfast black taxi tour cost?

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    Prices start at $102 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Belfast usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Belfast black taxi tour take?

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    Plan for about 1.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Belfast is not rushed.

    Is Belfast black taxi tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 60 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Belfast, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Belfast black taxi tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Belfast black taxi tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Belfast black taxi tour?

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    Around 21 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Belfast can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Belfast and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Belfast black taxi tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Belfast within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Belfast?

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    On Outty we rank every Belfast experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour, Belfast Black Taxi Tour: Private Journey Through History, Belfast's Political Mural Taxi Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Belfast?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Belfast?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Belfast black taxi tour?

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    Included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Belfast black taxi tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 30 listed pickup locations in and around Belfast. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Belfast black taxi tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Belfast black taxi tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Belfast black taxi tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Belfast black taxi tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Belfast black taxi tour?

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    Across 60 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

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