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Belfast Black Taxi Mural Tour Like a Local in Falls Road, Shankill Road & Peace Wall
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Belfast Black Taxi Mural Tour Like a Local in Falls Road, Shankill Road & Peace Wall

by Hugh Jordan

1.5 hours
Belfast
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Overview

This 90-minute tour in Belfast takes place in a traditional black taxi and offers a local perspective on the city's divided neighborhoods. The tour begins on Falls Road with a 40-minute guided visit to several murals, including the Bobby Sands Mural, the International Wall, the Hunger Strike Mural, and the Bombay Street Memorial. An accredited local guide explains the political conflict from 1969 to the present day during this part of the tour. Afterward, the taxi travels along the Peace Wall for about 10 minutes. This wall separates Protestant and Catholic neighborhoods, and guests may choose to add their name to the wall if they wish. The final 40 minutes are spent on Shankill Road, where the guide shows political and cultural murals related to Loyalism and Unionism and visits a memorial garden dedicated to those affected by the conflict. Time spent at each stop may vary depending on guest interaction. The tour includes free pick-up and drop-off within the city area or at hotels and attractions. The experience is designed to show Belfast like a local through the eyes of an accredited local guide.

Highlights

90-minute black taxi tour in Belfast
Visit Bobby Sands Mural and Divis area murals
Stop at the Peace Wall with optional name addition
Explore Shankill Road political and cultural murals
See memorial garden dedicated to conflict victims
Free pickup and drop-off in city area or hotels

What's included

Free pickup and drop-off at hotel, attraction, or city area

What's not included

Pickup outside the city area such as Crowne Plaza, Stormont, Culloden Estate, Ivanhoe
Pickup from air or sea ports

Itinerary

1

Bobby Sands Mural

Guided visit to the world's largest outdoor art gallery in the Divis area. The local guide explains the political conflict from a local viewpoint and shows murals including the Hunger Strike Mural and Bombay Street Memorial.

40 min

2

Peace Wall

Drive along the interface wall that separates political and religious neighborhoods. Guests may choose to add their name to the wall as previous visitors have done.

10 min

3

Shankill Road

Tour of Shankill Road’s political and cultural murals illustrating Loyalism and Unionism history. Visit to a memorial garden dedicated to people affected by the conflict.

40 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

Up to 6 travelers
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Wheelchair-accessible transport
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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