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Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
Belfast
About
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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
25+ narration points of popular locations in Belfast
Access to the Explore Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Meeting Points
Departure
Olo Hair
The tour begins in front of The John Hewitt on Donegall Street.
Return
Ulster Museum
The Tour ends at Ulster Museum, which is our last stop.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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.
15 minutes
2
Carlisle Memorial
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.
10 minutes
3
Memorial Garden
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.
5 minutes
4
Bombay Street
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.
5 minutes
5
Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden
Phoenix memorial rising from stone symbolizes community rebirth after Bombay Street destruction. Sacred ground for republicans honoring IRA volunteers and civilian victims of conflict.
5 minutes
6
Kashmir Road
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.
5 minutes
7
Clonard Monastery
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.
10 minutes
8
Europa Hotel
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.
5 minutes
9
Ulster Museum
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.
Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP
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About
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.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
Audio Guide
25+ narration points of popular locations in Belfast
Access to the Explore Belfast Troubles Self Guided Walking Tour on our App
Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data.
Meeting Points
Departure
Olo Hair
The tour begins in front of The John Hewitt on Donegall Street.
Return
Ulster Museum
The Tour ends at Ulster Museum, which is our last stop.
