Belfast Mural Tour: Listen to Tales of The Troubles From a Local Guide
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Belfast
Immerse yourself in the history of Belfast's Troubles on a guided mural tour. Hear stories of gun battles and explosions while exploring the city's politically charged street art.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Divis - This is a personal guided tour around the famous Belfast murals. Painted by ex-prisoners from both sides of the community, these murals tell individual stories of conflict, community strife, civil rights and unrest, stories of inspiration, prison protests and much more. Your guide, using local knowledge, will relate stories to you in an understandable format, using photographs/video from the 1970s onward depicting the neighbourhoods you will visit. You can almost feel the atmosphere as you stand at the exact spots these events took place on over fifty years later in the present.First Stop is at the Welcome Wall at the very start of the World Famous Falls Road the Heart of West Belfast which is a Republican Area. Your Guide will show you the Amazing Wall Art Associated with the 854 Years Old Republican Struggle for Irish Freedom. You will also see the infamous Divis Tower which was Occupied by the British Army as an Observation Tower and a Snipers Nest During the Troubles!
What's Included
  • Private tour
  • Professional guide
  • Belfast Black Taxi
  • Hotel/AirBnb pickup and drop-off (if requested)
What's Not Included
  • Drop off after at Titanic Museum or Crumlin Road Gaol an extra £10 paid directly to your guide
  • Pickup/Drop-off From Belfast Cruise Ship Port £20 Each Way Cash
  • Upgrade to Luxury Mercedes Benz Extra £20(Only if Available)
Additional Information

Embark on a journey where a local expert will guide you through a world-renowned tour of Belfast murals, introducing you to the inception of the troubles/conflict, regular shootings, and bombings!

Explore the significant and politically inspired works of art that embellish the streets of Belfast on this 90-minute tour of the Belfast murals. Gain insights about the city’s powerful street art and how its impressive murals commemorated the conflicts and demonstrations of The Troubles of Northern Ireland. Appreciate the vibrant murals produced by both the Nationalist and Loyalist communities, including the infamous Peace Wall, which houses the signatures of Dalai Lama and President Clinton.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A maximum of 18 people per booking
  • Tour start times are 9am 11 am 1pm 3pm 5pm
  • Please state when booking your pick up point and preferred time
Location
Divis
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Stuart_c
May 30, 2022
A eye opener - Really informative and detailed experience. Our guide was happy to answer any and all questions. We were able to visit key sites and take photos in our own time frame.
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