Discover the captivating historical and political murals of Belfast on a Black Cab Tour. Led by original drivers who lived through the Troubles, explore the city’s unique past and gain insight into its complex history.
Discover the captivating historical and political murals of Belfast on a Black Cab Tour. Led by original drivers who lived through the Troubles, explore the city’s unique past and gain insight into its complex history.
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Belfast - Welcome to the changing city we offer free city centre pick if staying outside city you can also arrange to be picked up outside Belfast city hall front gates.
We can accommodate any other pick up outside our free pick up zone for additional charge. - International Mural Wall Divis Street - This massive wall has over 40 murals telling…
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Belfast - Welcome to the changing city we offer free city centre pick if staying outside city you can also arrange to be picked up outside Belfast city hall front gates.
We can accommodate any other pick up outside our free pick up zone for additional charge. - International Mural Wall Divis Street - This massive wall has over 40 murals telling the stories of the Cuban ,Palestine’s ,The Kurds to name a few people that Republican family would support.
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Falls Road - If you know anything about The Troubles you will surly heard of the Falls road where the famous Hollywood film Name of the Father was based on.
You will see the murals that welcome you into the Republican community hand painted by local street artist.
You we learn at first hand from your guide /driver what it was like driving through our deadly streets. -
Peace Wall - Welcome to one of the biggest peace walls in Belfast .You have the opportunity of writing your name and a quote of this massive barrier that divides both Catholic and Protestant communities.
Lady gaga ,Morgan freeman President Clinton have all written quotes on the walls for peace. - Belfast - Bombay street was burnt to the ground in 1969 by loyalist mobs and police and is classed as the birth place of the Provisional IRA who fought the British Army for over 25 years on these narrow streets.
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Shankill Road - The people’s army UVF and the UDA have been birth on these street of the loyalist Shankill road the heart land.
Learn about the history and the fight of the people against the IRA for over 25 years. - Crumlin Road Gaol - Built in the 1800s this notorious Belfast gaol had many successful escapes and was a hanging jail right up to the 1960s.This gaol was a remand jail and housed IRA,UVF and UFF prisoners.
- Falls Road - Saint Peters Cathedral is a outstanding work of craftmenship built back in the 1800s and a local priest penned the famous Republican song the fog Drew.
- Shankill Graveyard - The Shankill stretches to lower and upper you will have a chance to get out and take photos of the political murals that have been painted by locals on gable walls.
- International Mural Wall Divis Street - The famous international wall depicting the plight of countries who dont get media attendant.Palestine,Kurds etc
- Clonard Monastery - What a beautiful building the altar is made of local women wedding rings and was built by italian and local men over 100 years ago.You guide will bring you if you request.
- Central Belfast pickup within 1 km of City Hall
- Central Belfast pickup within 1 km of City Hall
- Pickup from airports,train stations and cruise ship ports (surcharge to be paid on the day in cash only)
- Pickup from airports,train stations and cruise ship ports (surcharge to be paid on the day in cash only)
Every city sports a unique blend of shopping and coffee culture, however, Belfast distinguishes itself with its notable history, emerging from three decades of discord. The tours are led by the original taxi drivers who braved the challenges of transporting their communities amidst the gunfire and explosives of THE TROUBLES, putting their lives in…
Every city sports a unique blend of shopping and coffee culture, however, Belfast distinguishes itself with its notable history, emerging from three decades of discord. The tours are led by the original taxi drivers who braved the challenges of transporting their communities amidst the gunfire and explosives of THE TROUBLES, putting their lives in danger with every journey in their black cabs.
Northern Ireland is renowned for the mural art that adorns almost every region of the country. Images depicting the IRA and UVF, often spotlighted in global news broadcasts or serving as background for interviews, illustrate the historical events and ideologies from both perspectives, effectively demarcating territories. Though these wall murals may seem menacing at first glance, they have evolved into key tourist attractions, as captivating as other popular destinations within and around Belfast.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.