Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast in Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom

Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast

Outty Ranking 79 4.8 · 199 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $10
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Outty Ranking

79/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.8/5

Based on 199 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast worth booking?

Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast is a 1.5-hour experience in Belfast, United Kingdom, from $10 per person. It scores 79 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 199 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
79 / 100
Rating
4.8/5 (199)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$10 per person

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 th

What you get

  • Hotel pickup (optional) within Belfast (with conditions)
  • Private transportation
  • Stops at key sites
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private tour experience

About this experience

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 stories of the paramilitaries involved and the innocent people that lost their lives. Please see additional pick up details for further information on starting locations.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup (optional) within Belfast (with conditions)
  • Private transportation
  • Stops at key sites
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private tour experience

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Extra pickup fee if your location is >1 km from Belfast City Hall (additional charge may apply)
  • Food and drinks

What you'll see and do

  1. 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.

    10 minutes here

  2. Shankill Road

    Exploring the Shankill Road you will learn about Loyalist paramilitaries, the people of the area and events that took place during The Troubles.

    40 minutes here

  3. Bobby Sands Mural

    Exploring the Falls Road you will learn about Republican paramilitaries, the reasons behind their uprising, the people of the area and events that took place during The Troubles.

    40 minutes here

  4. Crumlin Road Gaol

    Drive by the old prison and Court House to learn about where many of the people involved during the troubles where held and sentenced. You do not enter the jail at this time only to see from the outside.

    5 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Belfast

Directly behind Belfast City Hall is Ten Square Hotel, an entrance is located o Linenhall Street.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Directly behind Belfast City Hall is Ten Square Hotel, an entrance is located o Linenhall Street.

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 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Premier Tours Ireland

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infant seats available upon prior request.
  • Wheelchair accessible vehicle must be requested prior to tour.

Photos

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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
Price range
$10 to $55
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
70
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 79

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
Review evidence (18% weight)65
Booking momentum (14% weight)60
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)89
Local standing (8% weight)48
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast cost?

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Prices start at $10 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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast 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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 79 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 199 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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast?

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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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast 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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast?

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Around 70 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 Private Political History and Murals Tour Belfast 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 Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges, Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided 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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