Private Belfast City Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide

Belfast City Sightseeing Tour

Private Belfast City Tour Highlights

  • Private Belfast City Sightseeing Tour
  • Benefit from the personalized service and itinerary of a private tour
  • Expertise of a knowledgeable guide
  • Gain intimate insight into Belfast’s history and culture from your guide
  • Hassle-free pickup and drop-off in Belfast and Belfast Cruise Terminal
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Discover Belfast on a Private City Sightseeing Tour

Are you planning a trip to Northern Ireland and want to explore its fascinating history? Join our Private Belfast City Sightseeing Tour, a 4-hour guided tour with hotel or cruise pickup, designed to give you an unforgettable experience of the city’s unique past.

Led by our team of experienced local guides, this tour allows you to fully appreciate the historical context of Belfast’s conflict-related attractions, which can be difficult to understand on a self-led visit. With expert commentary, you’ll gain insight into the city’s journey from a once war-torn area to a vibrant cultural hub.

Belfast has become famous as an open-air gallery, featuring hundreds of political murals across the streets and walls of the city. Our tour will take you through these historic neighbourhoods, including Falls Road and Shankill, where the murals vividly tell the story of Belfast’s transformation.

Discover Belfast in 4 Hours with a Local Guide

What You’ll See on Your Belfast City Sightseeing Tour

On this exclusive Belfast city tour, you’ll visit the city’s key landmarks, including:

  • Titanic Belfast – iconic maritime attraction (exterior visit; museum entry optional)

  • Belfast Peace Walls – still separating Catholic and Protestant communities

  • Falls Road political murals – reflecting Belfast’s recent history

  • Stormont Parliament Buildings – Northern Ireland’s political centre (optional)

  • St George’s Market – a glimpse of local culture (subject to opening times)

  • Belfast City Hall – the city’s civic heart

  • Crumlin Road Gaol – historic Victorian prison (exterior visit)

This private tour offers personalised attention from your local guide and is ideal for families, first-time visitors, and anyone looking to understand Belfast’s culture and history in context.

You can also combine your Belfast City Sightseeing Tour with other Belfast shore excursions or private tours to make the most of your time in Northern Ireland.

Reserve your Belfast private sightseeing tour today and explore the city with a local guide.

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Secure your Private Belfast City Sightseeing Tour with a small deposit. The remaining balance is payable the day after your tour.

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Belfast Murals and Peace Walls Tour Experience

Typical Itinerary – Belfast City Sightseeing Tour

This is a sample itinerary and can be modified to suit your individual needs and interests.

Tour Start Time: 9:00 AM (adjustable per booking)
Duration: Approximately 4 hours

St George’s Market: The last surviving Victorian covered market in Belfast, located near the River Lagan. When open, it offers a great introduction to local food, crafts, and atmosphere.

Belfast City Hall: Opened in 1906, this landmark civic building sits in the heart of the city, with landscaped grounds that include the Titanic Memorial.

International Wall Murals: Famous political murals painted across the city, reflecting Northern Ireland’s history, identity, and community perspectives.

Bobby Sands Mural: This mural commemorates the 1981 hunger strike and marks an important moment in Belfast’s recent history.

Clonard Monastery: A historic Catholic monastery located off the Falls Road, closely linked to key events during the Troubles.

Bombay Street: In 1969, homes on Bombay Street were burned during early violence of the Troubles, making this a powerful and significant stop.

Peace Wall: First built in 1969, the peace walls remain lasting symbols of division and ongoing reconciliation in Belfast.

Shankill Road & Murals: A predominantly loyalist area known for its murals, working-class heritage, and contrasting community identity.

Crumlin Road Gaol: A Victorian-era prison and courthouse complex; official interior jail tours are not included.

Belfast Castle: Located on the slopes of Cave Hill, offering panoramic views over Belfast and Belfast Lough.

St Anne’s Cathedral & Cathedral Quarter: A historic cathedral at the centre of one of Belfast’s most vibrant cultural districts; drive-past sightseeing is included.

Titanic Belfast & Titanic Quarter: Visit the area where the Titanic was built and learn about Belfast’s shipbuilding heritage; official museum entry is not included.

SS Nomadic: The last remaining White Star Line ship, closely connected to the Titanic’s story; exterior viewing is included.

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Additional Information

  • Private 4-hour Belfast City Sightseeing Tour

  • Professional local driver-guide

  • Hotel, accommodation, or cruise terminal pickup and drop-off in Belfast

  • Comfortable private vehicle

  • Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests

Exclusions

  • Entry fees to attractions (including Titanic Belfast and Crumlin Road Gaol)

  • Food and drinks

  • Gratuities (optional)

  • Gratuities
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Pickup is available from hotels, accommodations, or the Belfast Cruise Ship Terminal. Please provide your pickup location when making your enquiry so we can confirm details in advance.

  • Comfortable walking shoes

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Camera or smartphone

  • Any questions or interests you’d like to explore during the tour

Reserve Your Belfast private sightseeing tour

We design every Belfast City Sightseeing Tour to create memorable experiences for families, friends, and groups. Our expert guides and local connections ensure you enjoy Belfast’s history, culture, and landmarks in comfort while making lasting memories.

Before submitting the booking form, please read and understand our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy. Complete as many details as possible below, then click ‘Make an Enquiry’ to reserve your tour.

★★★★★  4.9 out of 5 stars from 282 ⮕ Reviews

Belfast City Sightseeing Tour – FAQs

The Belfast City Sightseeing Tour includes a private guided experience with a local expert, comfortable transport, and visits to Belfast’s key landmarks, murals, and historic neighborhoods.

The tour usually lasts around four hours, but this can vary depending on traffic, stops and your interests. You can also arrange longer or shorter tours.

Highlights often include Belfast City Hall, political murals, Peace Walls, Titanic Quarter, and other major sights based on your preferences.

es, the tour is led by a knowledgeable local guide who provides insight into Belfast’s history, culture, and modern life.

Yes, the tour can include a traditional Black Cab experience, offering an authentic way to explore Belfast’s history and murals.

The tour usually starts and ends at your hotel, cruise port, or a central Belfast location, with flexible pickup options available.

Yes, it’s ideal for first-time visitors who want a clear, informative introduction to Belfast in a short amount of time.

Absolutely. Every Belfast City Sightseeing Tour can be tailored to your interests, schedule, and group size.

es, the tour is family-friendly and can be adjusted to suit children, teenagers, and multi-generation groups.

Yes, tours operate year-round in most weather conditions. Comfortable vehicles ensure an enjoyable experience even on rainy days.

Yes, cruise ship passengers can be picked up directly from Belfast Port, making it an easy and convenient option on port days.

Yes, we offer private day trips with pickup from Dublin for guests who wish to experience Belfast and Northern Ireland in one day.

Hear from our clients

We take pride in delivering truly personal, private tours across Northern Ireland. Our guests value our local knowledge, flexibility, and attention to detail. Don’t just take our word for it; read what our clients have shared about their experience with us. ➔ Read our reviews

Alen L | Oct 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

Giants Causeway and Game of Thrones

We had a wonderful private tour with Murat, who has been doing these tours for many years. Very professional, personable, with great stories and information.

Booking was straightforward. The vehicle was very comfortable and in excellent condition. He went out of his way to make the tour memorable and was very flexible.

Joseph H | Dec 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

Wonderful Private Tour!

We arranged to be picked up at the cruise terminal, and our guide (John Paul) was waiting for us as promised. Our tour was very interesting, and John Paul was very knowledgeable and was willing to customize our tour in real time. The vehicle was very nice, and John Paul was fantastic. I would highly recommend this tour company, and in particular, John Paul!

Erin T | Sep 2025
Rated 5 out of 5

Amazing Guide

We had Nigel as our tour guide. We could not have asked for a better tour guide. He was very knowledgeable and very familiar with all the roads and where to park. He really made the whole day extremely enjoyable! I mentioned we might go to the Cathedral Quarter after the tour and he even drove us by so we could see it! Thank you so much! I would not hesitate to recommend this company for your tour!