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Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
5.0
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2–3 hours
Free cancellation
Private tour
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About this activity
Walk through Belfast’s divided neighborhoods and uncover the real stories of The Troubles on this powerful self-guided audio tour.
This route features 29 stops over 2-3 hours, taking you through key sites that shaped modern Belfast. Explore peace walls, political murals, memorial gardens, and interface areas while learning how loyalist and nationalist communities experienced conflict and chose peace.
Starting in Cathedral Quarter, you’ll visit Falls Road, Shankill Road, Bobby Sands’ mural, and Crumlin Road Gaol. Offline GPS and audio guide you at your own pace, with no data needed after download. Ideal for history lovers and curious travelers.
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
At a glance
- Duration
- 2–3 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Audio guide
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Written guide
- German, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Operated by
- Trippy Tour Guide
Ages: Adults (16–65 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- Included: Audio Guide
- Included: 25+ narration points of popular locations in Belfast
- Included: Access to the Explore Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
- Included: Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Itinerary
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Saint Patricks Church
15 min Admission included
Belfast's oldest Catholic church (200+ years) lost 100 parishioners during Troubles. Prince Charles visited, calling for peace. Represents centuries of religious division dating to 1688 Protestant victory.
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Stop 2
10 min
Former 'Methodist Cathedral' closed in 1980 due to violence. Located at crossroads of Catholic/Protestant areas. Built during Belfast's industrial peak, now restored as community hub after decades.
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Stop 3
5 min
West Kirk Presbyterian Church built by displaced congregations. Memorial garden honors loyalist victims with wreaths, flags. July 12th Orange Order parades celebrate 1690 Protestant victory.
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Stop 4
5 min
Site of August 1969 destruction when loyalist mobs burned 7 homes. Families fled with only clothes. Quiet residential road today, but holds pivotal moment when Troubles truly began.
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Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden
5 min
Phoenix memorial rising from stone symbolizes community rebirth after Bombay Street destruction. Sacred ground for republicans honoring IRA volunteers and civilian victims of conflict.
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Stop 6
5 min
End of Bombay Street where destruction spread in 1969. Turn toward Peace Wall shows how ordinary residential areas became battlegrounds during sectarian violence and community displacement.
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Clonard Monastery
10 min
Red-brick Catholic landmark at crossroads of Falls/Shankill. 1969 sanctuary for fleeing families. Secret peace talks venue in 1980s-90s. Fr. Reid and Reynolds helped broker 1994 ceasefire.
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Stop 8
5 min
Europe's most bombed hotel (30+ attacks) never closed. Journalists' headquarters during Troubles. Clinton stayed 1995, legitimizing peace process. Symbol of resilience and international confidence.
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15 min
Tour finale at Northern Ireland's largest museum. Edwardian-modern architecture houses ancient artifacts to Troubles footage. Free entry. Adjacent Botanic Gardens offer peaceful reflection space.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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The tour begins in front of The John Hewitt on Donegall Street.
End point
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The Tour ends at Ulster Museum, which is our last stop.
Using your ticket
Once you book a tour, you’ll get a seperate email in 3-5 minutes from the supplier with instructions.
To access the tour Download the Trippy Tour Guide APP (while in good wifi/signal) and use your Tour Code to access your tours.
Keep your mobile fully charged & use headphones to listen to the audio for best experince
To begin the tour, go to the Starting Point and launch the app.
The Audio Plays Automatically at each stop.
Stick to the tour route for the best experience.
Please note that this is a self guided tour & no one will meet you at the starting point.
If you face any issues contact us at - https://www.trippytourguide.com/Help
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
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