Over 2 hours and 15 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 important events occurred, and learn about the path to reconciliation and eventually peace (and the challenges the future may hold). You will discover the realities of growing up and living your life during the conflict, and how it touched everyone. The tour is factual and historically accurate to ensure it is unbiased, the guides are conflict historians, who also weave their own stories into their tours to bring history to life, transporting you back to the Belfast of the 1970s and giving you a unique understanding of the recent past. The tour starts each day at 10.30am.
A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour
- Local guide
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Gratuities
- Duration: 120-150 minutes
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
A moderate amount of walking is involved (1.5 miles)
Minimum age is 12 years
The tour will take place regardless of the weather. Please check the forecast and dress accordingly
A waterproof jacket is recommended just in case of showers, as is warm clothing during the winter months
Belfast City Center is completely flat, so no hills or steps are involved. However, comfortable footwear is advised
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Which attractions will I visit with A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
How much is A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour?
A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour price starts from $25.80.
What time does A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour start?
A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour will start at 10:30 AM.
What is the A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour cancellation policy?
A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
DC Tours run daily Belfast walking tours. 'A History of Terror' is a 2 hour 15 minute tour. It visits 7 sites in Belfast city centre where some of the most important events of the conflict known as 'the Troubles' took place. You will learn about the Troubles, discover the stories of the people involved, the reasons why it started, how the peace process took shape and the journey to the active, vibrant city you see today. It is the only Troubles Tour to be awarded an 'Excellent' rating by our Tourist Board. It was ranked the No.4 Experience in the U.K. by TripAdvisor in 2019. ‘Best of Belfast’ is our new tour for 2021 and is the perfect introduction to the city, its history and its landmarks. Our guides are Belfast natives and experts in their fields, one was named 'Top UK Tour Guide 2019' at the World Guide Awards. The tours run in the mornings at 10.30am and 10am, (private tours are also available) advance booking advised. Our 'DC Tours Belfast' app offers self-guided tours too.
- Duration: 120 minutes - 150 minutes



