2hours Republican & Loyalist Mural Black Taxi Tour from Belfast

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: International Mural Wall Divis Street, A 501 Divis Street, Belfast BT12 4AL Northern Ireland

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Bobby Sands Mural, 49 Falls Rd, Belfast SY22 5HS Northern Ireland

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Falls Road Library 49 Falls Road, Belfast BT12 4PD Northern Ireland

You will stop for a photo outside the Republican remembrance garden and the massive H block hunger strike statue.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Clonard Monastery, 1A Clonard Gardens, Belfast BT13 2RL Northern Ireland

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.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Shankill Road, Shankill Rd, Belfast Northern Ireland

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

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Peacewall Taxi Tours, 23 Abbeydale Park, Belfast BT14 7HF Northern Ireland

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.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Crumlin Road Gaol, Crumlin Road, Belfast BT14 6ST Northern Ireland

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.



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duração: 2 Hours
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Any tour outside the 1km radius from Belfast city hall.We have to pay additional pick up cash only surcharge.
Or you can make the pick up location Belfast city hall front gates if only in Belfast for the day.

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Pickup from Belfast city center (1 km radius from Belfast city hall)

Não Incluído

• Pickup from airports, train stations and cruise ship ports (40 GBP per group)

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