Description
Summary
Description
Step into the heart of Belfast’s political history with a guided black taxi cab tour, offering a unique perspective on Northern Ireland’s past. This experience begins with convenient pickup from your hotel or location within the city center, where your local guide welcomes you for a journey through two distinct communities.
Travel along Shankill Road, the center of Belfast’s unionist community, and witness striking murals and symbols that tell the story of loyalty and tradition. Your guide, who has lived through The Troubles, shares personal insights and historical context, making each stop along the way both informative and moving.
Next, explore the Falls Road, just a short drive away, where Irish Republican murals and flags color the landscape. Discover how these vibrant artworks reflect the hopes, struggles, and identity of the community, and learn about the events that shaped Belfast’s modern history.
The tour continues past the historic Crumlin Road Gaol, once home to prisoners from both sides of the conflict, before arriving at the iconic Peace Wall. Here, you’ll see how the wall still stands as a symbol of division and resilience, separating communities while inviting reflection and understanding.
Throughout the 1.5-hour tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable transportation in a traditional cab, guided commentary, and plenty of opportunities to capture photos at key sites. After gaining a deeper understanding of Belfast’s past and present, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel, ready to explore more of the city. Secure your spot now for an unforgettable journey through Belfast’s living history.
This tour operates rain or shine and is available in English for groups of up to 12 people. Please note that food and drinks are not included, and pickups outside the city center may incur additional charges.
