The 15 best things to do in Belfast (2026)

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   1. A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking96

   Over 2 hours and 30 minutes, our local expert guides will take you on a journey back in time through the city centre of Belfast. You will discover how 'the Troubles' started, visit the locations where some of the most im. Peak Performance at 96/100, 5.0/5 from 3,212 traveler reviews, 2.5h from £26, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   2. Belfast Black Taxi Tour: Private Journey Through History

   Outty Ranking94

   Welcome to N.i.black taxi tours, the leading black taxi tour company in Belfast. Allow us to take you on an incredible journey full of history, culture and conflict. We take you to the biggest outdoor art gallery in the. 90+ Club at 94/100, 5.0/5 from 1,371 traveler reviews, 1.5h from £48, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   3. Private Black Taxi Belfast City Tour

   Outty Ranking93

   We are the longest established company in Belfast over 25 years. All our guides are locals from both communities who have lived in Belfast throughout our turbulent past. Our tours are educational with a bit of Irish humo. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 2,394 traveler reviews, 1.5h from £80, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   4. Belfast's Political Mural Taxi Tour

   Outty Ranking93

   At Belfast.tours we pride ourselves in providing our customers with a professional,informative and thought provoking tour.All our guides have grown up and lived through this most recent conflict in Irish history. This is. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 1,415 traveler reviews, 1h from £15, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   5. Belfast Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges

   Outty Ranking93

   Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges is one part walking tour, one part street theatre and 100% astounding. It entertains, engages and informs using original songs and lived experience to help you understand the day to day r. 90+ Club at 93/100, 5.0/5 from 1,071 traveler reviews, 2.7h from £24, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   6. Cab Tours Belfast Famous Black Taxi Tours

   Outty Ranking91

   We are the only company in Belfast that is owned by a catholic and Protestant doing what we do we give you a Non-biased tour on the past troubles in Northern Ireland. Not all our cabs are London black taxis. 90+ Club at 91/100, 5.0/5 from 3,993 traveler reviews, 1h from £60, free cancellation, an Outty 90+ Club member.

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   7. Famous 1.5 hour Belfast Murals Tour

   Outty Ranking90

   Experience the history of the Troubles in Belfast and beyond, through a powerful live narrative led by someone who lived through it. Rather than relying on textbooks, this immersive tour features local guides sharing per. Exceptional at 90/100, 5.0/5 from 626 traveler reviews, 1.5h from $67, free cancellation.

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   8. Giants Causeway Sightseeing Day Tour from Belfast

   Outty Ranking89

   Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giant’s Causeway and other top Northern Ireland attractions on this full-day tour from Belfast! Traveling by luxury coach, you’ll stop to see Carrickfergus Castle, Carnlough Harbour. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.8/5 from 3,945 traveler reviews, 9.5h from £35, free cancellation.

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   9. Best of Belfast Walking Tour

   Outty Ranking89

   Starting at our iconic City Hall, our Best of Belfast walking tour is your essential introduction to Belfast and its past; an amazing way to discover fantastic street art, beautiful architecture, curious history and the. Exceptional at 89/100, 5.0/5 from 430 traveler reviews, 3h from $35, free cancellation.

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    10. Game of Thrones and Giant's Causeway Full-Day Tour from Belfast

    Outty Ranking89

    Combine ‘Game of Thrones’ gossip with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway on a full-day tour from Belfast! With a friendly local guide, visit key Northern Irish filming locations that were used in the award-win. Exceptional at 89/100, 4.8/5 from 2,405 traveler reviews, 9.5h from £35, free cancellation.

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    11. Giants Causeway and Castles from Belfast: Guided Tour

    Outty Ranking88

    Discover the wonders of Northern Ireland’s Antrim Coast on our award-winning full-day Giant’s Causeway tour from Belfast. Departing daily at 9 AM, this unforgettable tour blends history, natural beauty, and iconic landm. Exceptional at 88/100, 4.8/5 from 1,535 traveler reviews, 8.5h from £20, free cancellation.

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    12. Belfast: McConnell's - Belfast's Newest Distillery Experience

    Outty Ranking87

    Explore our distillery, launched following the transformation of A Wing at Crumlin Road Gaol, taking you on a behind the scenes tour of our state-of-the-art distillery set against an historic background. Learn about th. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 435 traveler reviews, 1h from $27, free cancellation.

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    13. Belfast Political Taxi Tour Murals and Peace Wall

    Outty Ranking87

    Experience the history of Belfast from a primary source. Learn from someone who has lived through the troubled past and worked the streets of the City. The tour will be given from an unbiased point of view, exploring bot. Exceptional at 87/100, 4.9/5 from 578 traveler reviews, 1h from £34, free cancellation.

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    14. Belfast Bike Tours

    Outty Ranking87

    Get outside and join a guide on a bike ride around Belfast. Bike rental is included, so you don't have to worry about bringing one with you, and a guide takes care of the navigating so you don't get lost. Highlights incl. Exceptional at 87/100, 5.0/5 from 372 traveler reviews, 3h from $47, free cancellation.

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    15. From Belfast: Game of Thrones Winterfell Locations Trek

    Outty Ranking87

    We are the largest Game of Thrones Tour company in Northern Ireland, bringing people to all the most important outdoor film locations from seasons 1-8. This is our Winterfell Trek from Belfast, visiting lots of mostly se. Exceptional at 87/100, 4.9/5 from 506 traveler reviews, 9.5h from $52, free cancellation.

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