Self-guided audio walking tour
Boom, Bloodshed & Belfast's Remarkable Comeback
From industrial ambition to a city finding its feet again. Discover Belfast's big history through its streets, landmarks and human stories.
- 60 mins
- 2 km
- 31 locations
Your Belfast walk starts here
$8.99 USD
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Reviews from VoiceMap listeners
What walkers say
The tour was excellent. Our ages ranged from 8 to 65 and we all were engaged and entertained! Thank you
Excellent tour with highlights from the speaker's experiences in the city. Provided wonderful context for the landmarks you see and ties the history in with contemporary life. Highly recommend!
Really enjoyed this tour, lovely commentary and great local spots! Thank you!
A little history. A lot of Belfast.
The stories behind the streets
This self-guided Belfast audio tour is built for visitors who want the story of the city without joining a group or following a fixed schedule. It starts from Grand Central Station and ends near the Grand Opera House, tracing Belfast from boom town to divided city to the confident place it is becoming today.
Lucie’s narration keeps the history human: industrial ambition, political tension, local humour, and the kind of street-level detail that makes Belfast easier to understand once you have walked it.
Highlights
- Belfast's industrial rise and reinvention
- Stories from the Troubles told with care and context
- City centre landmarks, pubs, politics and local detail
Your storyteller
A real voice.
A personal take on Belfast.
Meet Lucie O'Sullivan: certified national tour guide, storyteller and the voice in your headphones. Her original scripts bring together Belfast's history, local detail and a sense of humour.
Buying directly from Lucie supports the person who writes and narrates your tour. You still enjoy the same GPS-guided experience in the VoiceMap app, at your own pace.
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Is this the same tour as on VoiceMap?
Yes. You're buying the same audio tour, directly from its creator. Your emailed code unlocks it in the VoiceMap app, with the same audio and GPS navigation.
How will I receive my tour?
After successful payment, we'll email your VoiceMap tour code and download instructions automatically. Check your spam folder if it hasn't arrived. Contact Lucie before purchasing again; we aim to respond within 24 hours.
Is this a guided group tour?
No. This is a self-guided audio tour on the VoiceMap app, so you can start when you want and pause whenever you need.
Do I need mobile data during the walk?
Download the tour in the VoiceMap app before you start and it can work offline with GPS.
How long should I allow?
The route is listed as around 60 minutes, but allow longer if you plan to stop for photos, coffee or a pub recommendation.
What if I need to cancel or my code doesn't work?
Please contact Lucie for help. Read the terms and conditions, including refunds, for the cancellation process and your consumer rights.
Your next Belfast story
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$8.99 USD · Self-guided · Your own pace