Belfast Troubles Murals, Street Art and Peace Wall Walking Tour
by Belfastology Walking Tours
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£52Overview
This walking tour lasts about three hours and is guided by a local expert. Starting in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, you will see modern street art created by international artists and learn about the city's evolving art scene. The walk continues into the west side of Belfast to view political murals that reflect the city's troubled past and ongoing peace efforts. You will visit the Shankill Road area to see Loyalist murals and local street art, then move on to the International Mural Wall on Divis Street, which features murals representing causes from around the world. The tour includes a visit to the Peace Wall, which physically separates communities in Belfast. You will also view the Bobby Sands mural, the most photographed mural in the Republican area of West Belfast. The walk ends back in the city center, passing additional street art and political murals along the way. The tour focuses on the public artworks and the local community’s approach to peace and representation. The local guide leads the entire walk.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cathedral Quarter
The tour begins with a 2.5 to 3 hour walk through the Cathedral Quarter where you will see modern street art by international artists that Belfast is gaining recognition for. The guide will explain how the city is creating peace through local projects like re-imaging, which installs murals selected by local communities for public display.
30 min
Shankill Road
Spend 15 minutes viewing Loyalist murals and local street art on Shankill Road, an area known for its political wall art.
15 min
International Mural Wall Divis Street
At this stop, you will spend 15 minutes observing murals on Divis Street that promote causes from around the world.
15 min
Peace Wall
Take 10 minutes to view the Peace Wall, which physically separates different communities in Belfast.
10 min
Bobby Sands Mural
View the most photographed mural in the Republican area of West Belfast, depicting Bobby Sands, during a 5-minute stop.
5 min
Belfast
The walk concludes back in the city center, passing additional street art and political murals along the route.
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the entrance to the MAC. He will be wearing a blue checked backpack.
End point
Well finish our tour at Kellys Cellers. Or continue a short walk to finish in view of Cityhall, at 2 Royal Avenue in a local community center.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Belfast Troubles Murals, Street Art and Peace Wall Walking Tour
by Belfastology Walking Tours
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£52Overview
This walking tour lasts about three hours and is guided by a local expert. Starting in Belfast's Cathedral Quarter, you will see modern street art created by international artists and learn about the city's evolving art scene. The walk continues into the west side of Belfast to view political murals that reflect the city's troubled past and ongoing peace efforts. You will visit the Shankill Road area to see Loyalist murals and local street art, then move on to the International Mural Wall on Divis Street, which features murals representing causes from around the world. The tour includes a visit to the Peace Wall, which physically separates communities in Belfast. You will also view the Bobby Sands mural, the most photographed mural in the Republican area of West Belfast. The walk ends back in the city center, passing additional street art and political murals along the way. The tour focuses on the public artworks and the local community’s approach to peace and representation. The local guide leads the entire walk.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Cathedral Quarter
The tour begins with a 2.5 to 3 hour walk through the Cathedral Quarter where you will see modern street art by international artists that Belfast is gaining recognition for. The guide will explain how the city is creating peace through local projects like re-imaging, which installs murals selected by local communities for public display.
30 min
Shankill Road
Spend 15 minutes viewing Loyalist murals and local street art on Shankill Road, an area known for its political wall art.
15 min
International Mural Wall Divis Street
At this stop, you will spend 15 minutes observing murals on Divis Street that promote causes from around the world.
15 min
Peace Wall
Take 10 minutes to view the Peace Wall, which physically separates different communities in Belfast.
10 min
Bobby Sands Mural
View the most photographed mural in the Republican area of West Belfast, depicting Bobby Sands, during a 5-minute stop.
5 min
Belfast
The walk concludes back in the city center, passing additional street art and political murals along the route.
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the entrance to the MAC. He will be wearing a blue checked backpack.
End point
Well finish our tour at Kellys Cellers. Or continue a short walk to finish in view of Cityhall, at 2 Royal Avenue in a local community center.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.