Overview
Take a private tour of Belfast’s Troubles, exploring both sides of the divide, viewing iconic murals, and signing the Peace Walls.
On this private tour, you’ll explore Belfast’s complex history during the conflict known as the Troubles, traveling in your own private transportation as you visit both the Irish Nationalist Republican Falls Road and the British Loyalist Protestant Shankill Road. You’ll walk through areas rich with political murals, cross the Peace Gates, and gain a deeper understanding of how each community experienced the conflict. Along the way, you’ll see powerful sites such as the Bobby Sands mural and memorials that honor those affected.
You’ll have the opportunity to photograph the striking artwork, reflect on the stories behind it, and even sign your name on the famous Peace Walls. From the Falls Road to the Shankill Road— including locations such as the Bayardo Bar Memorial Garden, Bombay Street, and the Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden—you’ll gain meaningful insight into Belfast’s troubled past while experiencing both sides of this historic divide.
Duration: 2 hours
ProviderGiants Causeway Tours
Location
Leonardo Hotel Belfast, Great Victoria Street, Belfast, UK
Meeting Point
- Leonardo Hotel Belfast- Great Victoria Street
Guests highlight the "Official World-Famous Belfast Taxi Tour" as an essential experience for anyone visiting Belfast, praising the knowledgeable and engaging guides, particularly Barry and Paula, who share personal insights and historical context about The Troubles. Reviewers appreciate the informative nature of the tours, which cover both sides of the conflict while providing a deep understanding of Belfast's complex history. Many guests also commend the comfortable transportation, personalized service, and the emotional impact of the tour, making it a memorable highlight of their trip. However, a few reviews express disappointment regarding biased perspectives and service issues, underscoring the importance of choosing the right guide for a balanced experience.