Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour

Experience Belfast's Troubled History on a Private Black Cab Tour with Insightful Local Guides Through Iconic Sites and Murals
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Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour
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Experience Belfast's Troubled History on a Private Black Cab Tour with Insightful Local Guides Through Iconic Sites and Murals
Embark on an unforgettable two-hour journey through Belfast’s rich and turbulent history with the Original Drivers private political tour. This unique adventure offers a chance to witness the city's compelling stories through the eyes of those who lived them—the original black cab drivers who risked their lives during The Troubles. Their firsthand perspectives will guide the exploration of iconic sites, murals, and peace walls that have shaped Belfast into what it is today.The tour highlights significant locations such as the Shankill and Falls Roads, known for their poignant murals and striking tales of conflict and resilience. As the luxury London cabs glide through the city, informative narratives bring to life the histories behind the vivid street art and the deep cultural meanings woven into every corner of this vibrant community. From the towering peace walls that stand as testaments to the city’s journey towards reconciliation, to the majestic Clonard Monastery, each stop is thoughtfully selected to provide insights and provoke meaningful conversations.This tour not only deepens one’s understanding of Belfast's complex history but also makes for a fantastic gift for friends and family who value history, culture, and authentic experiences. Give the gift of exploration and shared stories—perfect for those looking to create lasting memories in one of the most storied cities in the world!

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Belfast political tour Original Drivers 2 hour private adventure

This tour offers a unique chance to travel with the original drivers who put their lives at risk every day during The Troubles trying to provide a transport service in their black cabs to the people of The famous Falls road and Shankill road. This riveting journey into the most recent conflict in Irish/Brtish history. Your local knowledgeable guide will provide you with an insight into the famous murals and epic peacewalls around Belfast. Your tour is transport based, travel in our luxurious classic London cabs or MPVs. All pick ups outside the 1 km free pick up zone from city hall. Will have to pay a cash surcharge to guide on the day example cruise ship ports,train stations etc

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Days Out Requirements

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Children must be accompanied by an adult

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How long is the Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour

Experience Duration: 2:00

Time Spent at Venue: 2:15

The Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour lasts for up to 2 hours. You can expect to be at the venue for a total of 2 hours and 15 minutes.

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Guest Info For Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour

Participants: The Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

Spectators are not allowed on site.

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Activity Location

Belfast

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour

What is the Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour?
The Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour is a unique experience that takes you through the streets of Belfast to explore the significant historical events of the Troubles, including the political murals that depict the region's complex past.
How long does the tour last?
The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, giving you ample time to learn about the history and culture surrounding the murals and the Troubles.
Is the tour suitable for all ages?
While the tour is open to all ages, it may contain themes and discussions that are more appropriate for older children and adults due to the sensitive nature of the historical events.
Do I need to book in advance?
Yes, it is recommended to book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
What should I wear for the tour?
It’s best to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as the tour involves outdoor exploration.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Yes, you are welcome to take photos throughout the tour, particularly of the colourful murals that are a key feature of the experience.
Is there a guide available during the tour?
Absolutely! The tour is led by knowledgeable guides who provide detailed insights and personal stories about the history of the Troubles and the significance of the murals.
What type of transportation is used for the tour?
The tour is usually conducted on foot, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local environment and experience the sites up close.
Can this experience be gifted?
Yes, the Belfast Troubles History and Mural Tour makes for a great unique gift experience for anyone interested in history, culture, and social issues.
What happens if it rains?
The tour operates rain or shine, so it's advisable to dress appropriately for the weather. Your guide will ensure you have an enjoyable experience regardless of the conditions!
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