How Belfast Got Its Name
Tour guide and local historian James Ellson steps into the past with a short video on how Belfast gets its name.
Meet The Tour Guides – Gabe Nelson
Gabe has been with us ever since retiring from the Civil Service a few years back and describes himself as the 'oldest and wisest of the guides' (and we're not arguing).
Meet The Tour Guides – James Ellson
The latest in our series of guide interviews - James explains why he became a tour guide, what he loves about the job and tells us about his favourite things to do and places to go in Belfast and beyond.
The Forgotten Troubles Memorial
Belfast is famous for its murals, many of which commemorate or memorialise the victims of the Troubles. But why are there so few memorials in the city centre, where so many of the attacks happened?
Meet The Tour Guides – Jessica Barreda
Jessica Barreda, DC Tours' native Spanish guide tells us a little about herself and how she came to be tour guiding in Belfast.
Meet The Tour Guides – Paul ‘Donzo’ Donnelly
DC Tours' lead guide Paul 'Donzo' Donnelly takes part in the first of our series of Meet The Guide video interviews.
Meet Django, our New Mascot
We would like to introduce Django, the newest member of the DC Tours team!
How Covid Safe Is A Belfast Walking Tour?
We've been busy making sure our Belfast city walking tours are Covid Safe for this year's visitors. Read all about our Safety Measures here.
A Year Ago Today
Mark Wylie celebrates St Patricks Day with a glass of Jamesons and a look back over a year of Covid, Crowdfunding and virtual tours.
The Etheromaniacs (not a 1980s synth band but should have been)
DC Tours' guide Mark uncovers the forgotten history of the Irish ether addicts (or etheromaniacs) of the nineteenth century.