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The 15 Best Black Taxi Tours in Belfast

26 tours  ·  from $49 a head

An hour in a cab with a driver from the road you are driving down. These 15 differ on which side of the peace line they start, how long they run and whether the cab is yours alone, with prices for each.

Cab Tours Belfast Famous Black Taxi Tours - Meeting at Pearl Assurance House
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Cab Tours Belfast Famous Black Taxi Tours

1.Cab Tours Belfast Famous Black Taxi Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,633 reviews · 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $100Our pick

Ride through West Belfast with a local guide such as Kieran, Martin, Bran, Danny, or Eugene. Hear both sides of The Troubles, stop at murals, memorial gardens, and the Peace Wall, and ask questions in a private cab. Allow up to 90 minutes. Vehicles may include a comfortable Mercedes, not always an old-style black taxi.

“This was a great tour. Kerian( spelling ) was a great tour guide. We learned a lot and was Amazed all we seen.”

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Private Black Taxi Belfast City Tour - Shankill and Falls Road: two communities, two visual languages
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Private Black Taxi Belfast City Tour

2.Private Black Taxi Belfast City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2,188 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $110

Spend 90 minutes with a private English-speaking guide in a traditional black taxi, visiting Shankill, Falls Road, the Peace Wall, and the Bobby Sands mural. Guides such as Paul, Henry, Pat, and Joseph share personal insight into Belfast’s troubled past while keeping the tour balanced and easy to follow.

“Our guide told us about his own childhood during the troubles & how it affected his whole family. He helped us understand what happened. Very informative & moving.”

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Belfast's Political Mural Taxi Tour - Crossing the Peace Gates to the Peace Wall
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Belfast’s Political Mural Taxi Tour

3.Belfast’s Political Mural Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,180 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $48Best value

Travel by private taxi through Belfast’s Falls and Shankill districts with a certified local guide. Visit the Bobby Sands mural, International Mural Wall, Peace Wall, and key Loyalist murals. Guides such as Jackie, Jimmy, Tony, Michael, and Pat explain the Troubles with personal stories and a balanced approach.

“We thoroughly enjoyed our taxi tour with Jimmy. He was so knowledgeable and gave us a true and honest explanation of Belfast's history. Communication with Jackie was also great. Would thoroughly recommend!”

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Belfast black taxi tours - Shankill Road and loyalist murals
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Belfast black taxi tours

4.Belfast black taxi tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,166 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $55

Take a 90-minute private black cab tour through Belfast with a local guide such as Mark, Robert, Cecil, Jim, or Paul. Visit murals, memorial gardens, the Peace Wall, and Shankill Road while hearing a balanced account of the Troubles, local politics, and daily life. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

“This was an excellent tour to give a history of Ireland/Northern Ireland and The Troubles. Our guide Mark was great and really balanced and informative, sharing personal stories as well. Even my daughter who has no interest in history found the tour to be very interesting. Recommend this as an absolute must for anyone wanting to understand Northern Ireland.”

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Official World Famous Belfast Taxi Tour ™ - Writing a message on the Peace Wall
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Official World Famous Belfast Taxi Tour ™

5.Official World Famous Belfast Taxi Tour ™

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 623 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $90

Explore Belfast’s divided neighborhoods in a private taxi with local guides such as Paula, Barry, Billy, Joe, Neil, and Lorraine. In 90 minutes to two hours, you’ll see Bobby Sands murals, the Peace Wall, Clonard, Shankill Road, memorial gardens, and Divis Street. Hotel pickup is available in central Belfast, with some locations costing extra.

“Paula is one of the best guides I have met very knowledgeable and extremely polite truly a memorable tour”

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Iconic Belfast Black Cab Tour - The International Mural Wall on Divis Street
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Iconic Belfast Black Cab Tour

6.Iconic Belfast Black Cab Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 449 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)

Spend about 90 minutes with Hugh Jordan in a private Belfast black cab, visiting Divis Street, the International Mural Wall, the Peace Wall, the Bobby Sands mural, and Shankill Road. Expect clear, balanced explanations of the Troubles, time to sign the Peace Wall, and inner-city pickup from selected locations.

“Hugh arrived on time and introduced himself to us all. He asked what we were expecting from the experience and he made it 100% informative and enjoyable. He told the story of how the troubles started and explained it in such an unbiased way. He told us a few funny stories as well. Our family group ranged from the age of 31 to 69 and each one of us enjoyed this experience from start to finish. Thanks Hugh for an unforgettable experience and for taking us to our apartment afterwards ☺️”

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Belfast Murals Taxi Tour - Divis Tower: a useful first stop
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Belfast Murals Taxi Tour

7.Belfast Murals Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 341 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62

Spend 90 minutes with Xplore Belfast Murals in a private, air-conditioned taxi. Visit Divis Tower, the Peace Wall, and murals along Falls Road and Shankill Road while guides such as Jim, Sean, and Brian explain The Troubles with local insight and care.

“Fascinating tour explained perfectly and impartially by Jim who was a superb host. He looked after my 9 year old son and helped him to understand everything. Thoroughly recommended and thought provoking.”

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Political Taxi Tour Belfast (1-7 People) - Bobby Sands and the International Wall
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Political Taxi Tour Belfast (1-7 People)

8.Political Taxi Tour Belfast (1-7 People)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 294 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $51

This one-hour private Belfast tour takes up to seven people through Falls Road, Shankill Road, the Peace Wall, and Clonard Monastery. Local guides such as Colin, Hugh, Pat, Gerard, and Tony explain the Troubles from both sides, using lived experience, murals, and key sites to make the city’s political past easier to understand.

“Tony was awesome! Learned so much and he was a wealth of knowledge! Appreciate him taking us around during a very rainy day.”

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2 Hour Private Belfast Taxi Cab Tour of Troubles & Peace walls - Shankill Road and the Loyalist story
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2 Hour Private Belfast Taxi Cab Tour of Troubles & Peace walls

9.2 Hour Private Belfast Taxi Cab Tour of Troubles & Peace walls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $117

Spend two hours in a private black taxi with a Belfast guide such as Harry, Sean, Danny, Brendan, David, Tommy, or Joe. Visit Falls Road, Shankill Road, Bombay Street, Clonard Monastery, the International Mural Wall, and a peace wall. Expect personal stories, political context, photo stops, and time for questions.

“Sean was very knowledgeable about the history and politics involved in the wall . He was very friendly and took his time explaining.”

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2 hours Belfast Original Drivers The Troubles Black Taxi Tour - Shankill Road and the Loyalist murals
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2 hours Belfast Original Drivers The Troubles Black Taxi Tour

10.2 hours Belfast Original Drivers The Troubles Black Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 227 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $101

Spend about two hours in a private black taxi with a local guide such as Ricky, Sean, Brendan, or Kevin. Visit Shankill Road, the Peace Walls, Falls Road, and the Bobby Sands mural while hearing clear explanations and personal stories about Belfast’s Troubles. Hotel pickup is offered in central Belfast.

“Kevin was knowledgeable and informative. We enjoyed our time with him very much. I would highly recommend this experience for anyone visiting Belfast who wants to learn about the history.”

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World Famous Belfast City Centre Black Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours - Bobby Sands and the Falls Road murals
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World Famous Belfast City Centre Black Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours

11.World Famous Belfast City Centre Black Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 177 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $111

Ride through Belfast with a local guide in a private black cab, stopping at Divis, the Falls and Shankill roads, murals, Clonard Monastery, the old jail site, and the Peace Wall. Guides including Ricky, Brendan, Patrick, Kevin, and John share personal experience of The Troubles. Pickup and drop-off are offered.

“Jim was very patient with all our questions! His knowledge was amazing of international politics in the outcome of the troubles and the atrocities that continue today!”

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Black Taxi Tour and Crumlin Road Gaol tour Combo - The Peace Wall and the uneasy present
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Black Taxi Tour and Crumlin Road Gaol tour Combo

12.Black Taxi Tour and Crumlin Road Gaol tour Combo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 170 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $152

Take a private black cab through Belfast’s Shankill and Falls roads with guides such as Danny, Isaac, Stevie, or Eugene, stopping at murals and the Peace Wall. Then tour Crumlin Road Gaol, a former prison linked to Northern Ireland’s Troubles. Expect frank local storytelling, difficult history, photo stops, and some walking.

“Wrap up warm and wear comfortable footwear as you are out and in of taxi and there’s a lot of walking at the jail”

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Peace Wall Taxi Tour - Shankill Road and the Unionist story
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Peace Wall Taxi Tour

13.Peace Wall Taxi Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 135 reviews · 1 to 2 hours (approx.) · from $55

Join Dan or Danny for a private taxi tour through Belfast’s divided neighborhoods. You’ll see the Bobby Sands mural, Shankill Road, both sides of the Peace Wall, and Crumlin Road Gaol while hearing personal stories and Irish Nationalist and British Unionist perspectives. Pickup and drop-off are flexible within Belfast.

“Danny was very accommodating- offering to take photos for us in the rain. We were given a detailed description of life in Belfast and the history of the region through his eyes and experience.”

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Black Taxi Mural "Tour Like A Local" - Bobby Sands mural and the Falls Road, about 40 minutes
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Black Taxi Mural “Tour Like A Local”

14.Black Taxi Mural “Tour Like A Local”

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 125 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Join Hugh Jordan for a 90-minute private black taxi tour of Belfast’s political murals and neighborhoods. Visit the Bobby Sands mural, Falls Road, Divis, the International Wall, Bombay Street, the Peace Wall, and Shankill Road. Hugh shares local insight into the Troubles, with central Belfast pickup and drop-off included.

“The one on one conversation with the driver was very informative and he was incredibly friendly. He felt like a teacher and s friend wrapped into one”

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Original Private Belfast Troubles and Peace Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours - International Mural Wall on Divis Street
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Original Private Belfast Troubles and Peace Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours

15.Original Private Belfast Troubles and Peace Cab/Taxi Tour 2 Hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 90 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $122

Spend about two hours in a private Belfast black taxi with a local driver-guide such as Ricky, John, Brennan, or Brendan. Visit the Falls and Shankill roads, Bobby Sands mural, peace walls, Bombay Street, and international murals. Central hotel pickup is included within 1 km of City Hall, with extra pickup fees paid in cash.

“Brendan gave a well balanced history of Ireland's struggle. He was real, having lived through the troubles , he was able to share his first hand experience. He gave us an excellent perspective of both sides of the conflict. even though he was a member of the IRA. His personal goal is for peace. We would not hesitate to recommend him a an excellent tour guide for Black Taxi Tours.”

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