Discover the history and political murals of Belfast on a Black Taxi Tour. Hear firsthand accounts from local guides who lived through the conflict and learn about the Troubles, IRA, UVF, and more.
Discover the history and political murals of Belfast on a Black Taxi Tour. Hear firsthand accounts from local guides who lived through the conflict and learn about the Troubles, IRA, UVF, and more.
- Divis - Falls road Divis Flats occupied by the British Army 2007 top 3 floors also a visit to the World Famous Murals at the International Wall to learn all about the conflict. Ample photo opportunities-Learn about Belfast’s Dark History! Get a localâs insight into the Troubles that divided Belfast and how they shaped the city and its street art…
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Divis - Falls road Divis Flats occupied by the British Army 2007 top 3 floors also a visit to the World Famous Murals at the International Wall to learn all about the conflict. Ample photo opportunities-Learn about Belfast’s Dark History! Get a localâs insight into the Troubles that divided Belfast and how they shaped the city and its street art on this intimate street art tour. See colorful murals created by both Nationalist and Loyalist communities, including the celebrated Peace Wall, as you travel around Belfast with ease in your very own Private Transportation!
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Peace Wall - A tour and history on the Peace Wall which still divides Belfast to this very day. Write your Name and a Message of Hope on the Wall, other notable signatories include US President Bill Clinton and the Dalai Lama
The radius of over 40 peacewalls like a chessboard throughout the city stretches 20 mile. -
Clonard Monastery - See the beautiful Clonard Monastery and where it is situated in the middle of the Falls road and unbelievable architecture built by local craftmen and ltalians.
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Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden - A visit to Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden. You will learn a lot of history and how the conflict began in 1969, Address: Bombay Street, Clonard. Commemorating: Fallen Volunteers of “C” Company, 2nd Battalion, Belfast Brigade, Oglaigh na hEireann. Civilian casualties from the Greater Clonard area. Deceased Republican prisoners from the Greater Clonard area 1916-1970. Commissioned by: Greater Clonard Ex-Prisoners’ Association. Date unveiled: 20 August 2000 Notes: Plaques in memory of all Republican prisoners from the area who have died since 1916 were unveiled on 11 March 2001. Annual commemorative march held around 11th March.
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- International Mural Wall Divis Street - book, The Belfast Mural Guide estimated that, in Belfast, there were approximately 300 quality murals on display, with many more in varying degrees of age and decay. Murals commemorate, cate and display aspects of culture and history. The themes of murals often reflect what is important to a particular community.
- Belfast - Saint Peters cathedral outstanging craftmenship built in the 1800s and where the famous Republican song was wrote by the catholic priest.
- Falls Road - If you ever read or watch anything about The Troubles or conflict The Falls road is mentioned the birth place or the Provisional Irish Republican Army and the heart of Republicanism.You guide will explain irish history dating back 900 years to the peace progress.
- Crumlin Road Gaol - Best oldest jail and it housed most of the famous prisoner and had several successful over the years.Plus it was a hanging gaol right into the 1960s.
- Shankill Road - This is the heart of loyalism The Shankill road dates by over 500 years and is the birth place of the UVF and UFF your guide will explain British history of the protest people and their fight against Republicanism.
- Shankill Graveyard - Along the Shankill road you will have a chance to take photos of these amazing works of art painted by locals to depict their support of the crown.
- Complimentary Belfast city center pickup 1km from Belfast city hall
- Additional surcharge for pickups from Train stations, Airports, Cruise ships, and Air B&Bs, payable in cash on the day
- Complimentary Belfast city center pickup 1km from Belfast city hall
- Additional surcharge for pickups from Train stations, Airports, Cruise ships, and Air B&Bs, payable in cash on the day
- Pick up from airports,train stations and cruise ship ports
- Pick up from airports,train stations and cruise ship ports
Discover the history of the Troubles through the perspective of a local guide who witnessed the conflict firsthand. While every city boasts its shopping and coffee culture, Belfast stands out with its unique history, having emerged from 30 years of strife.
Your guides are the original drivers who bravely transported their communities amidst the bullets…
Discover the history of the Troubles through the perspective of a local guide who witnessed the conflict firsthand. While every city boasts its shopping and coffee culture, Belfast stands out with its unique history, having emerged from 30 years of strife.
Your guides are the original drivers who bravely transported their communities amidst the bullets and bombs of the Troubles, risking their lives each time they sat in their black cabs.
Northern Ireland is renowned for its murals, which adorn nearly every area of the country. These images of IRA and UVF murals are frequently featured in global news bulletins or serve as backdrops during interviews. They were used to showcase the history and political views of their communities and to demarcate territories. Although these wall paintings can appear intimidating, they have become as much a tourist attraction as many of the traditional sights in Belfast and beyond.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
