Free cancellation
10 hours
Activity Belfast, Northern Ireland
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Every city has it’s shopping and coffee culture but Belfast city has a unique past after coming out of 30 years of conflict.Your guides are the original drivers who had to transport their communities through the bullets and bombs of THE TROUBLES and have their lives at risk every time they seat in their black cabs.
The North of Ireland has become famous for the murals painted in almost every area of the country . These pictures of IRA ,UVF murals are often flashed around the world on news bulletins or used as a backdrop when interviewing people. They often depict the history and political views of both traditions and are a way of marking territory. These wall paintings often look intimidating but they have become as much of a tourist attraction as many of the regular attractions within Belfast and beyond.
Ages: Adults (16–95 years)
International Mural Wall Divis Street
20 min Admission not included
The Belfast International Mural Wall features an impressive collection of murals that depict the turbulent history, political aspirations, and cultural heritage of North of Ireland.
You will find world murals such as Palestine/ANC/Cuba/Republican hand painted by local artist.
The wall consist of about 40 different murals that change with world news.
20 min Admission not included
The Bobby Sands Mural in Belfast is a powerful and iconic representation of the legacy of Bobby Sands IRA volunteer ,Hunger striker ,MP an influential figure in the history of Irish Republicanism. This mural is a poignant symbol of the struggle for rights and freedom.
Falls Road Library
10 min
You will stop for a photo outside the Republican remembrance garden and the massive H block hunger strike statue.
Clonard Monastery
10 min
Clonard Monastery played a massive part in the peace process as this is where the political leader meet in secret before they had a frame work for the public.
40 min
UVF-UFF you will have the opportunity to learn about 900 years of British rule in Ireland and how the people from the Shankill fought to remain British.
You walk around the Shankill and see the loyalist murals painted on cable walls of houses and you guide will explain about peace and the future of all our children
Peacewall Taxi Tours
20 min
The Belfast Peacewalls stretch over 25 km throughout the city and are imposing structures that physically separate communities in Belfast. They serve as a powerful reminder of the city's troubled history and the ongoing process of reconciliation and peace-building.
You have a chance to sign your name or write a quote on our own Berlin walls.
Passing by
As you walk through the Shankill you will see the old Victorian jail that housed both Loyalist and Republican together over 30 years during The Troubles just guide will go into detail.
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
and 24 more pickup points
Hi
Sorry we don’t pick up from any cruise ship as it’s several mile outside Belfast city centre.
But we can collect you outside Belfast city hall front gates.
We offer a free pick up 1km radius from city hall.
The cruise ship shuttle bus leaves you outside Visit Belfast which is a cross the street from city hall.
Please let us know if you like to be picked up city hall front gates.
Thanks
Lucy
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time
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% |
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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2 Hours Republican & Loyalist Mural Black Taxi Tour from Belfast
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