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Experience the heart and soul of Northern Ireland on our private Belfast taxi tour, a world-renowned exploration through the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and art. From the Garden of Remembrance to the iconic murals of Bobby Sands and the historic sites along Shankill Road, this taxi tour is an immersive journey through the city's heritage and adventurous spirit.
The tour begins with a visit to the world-famous murals at the International Wall, where you'll dive into the intense history of Belfast's conflicts through vibrant street art, offering ample photo opportunities. The next stop is the iconic Peace Wall, still a poignant reminder of division, yet also a canvas for messages of hope, including those from global figures like Bill Clinton and the Dalai Lama.
Nearby, the Clonard area unfolds with its deeply moving Clonard Martyrs Memorial Garden and the serene Clonard Monastery, stark reminders of the area’s turbulent past. As we navigate through the streets, the Shankill Road introduces you to powerful Loyalist murals, painting stories of resilience and remembrance. Here, the Shankill Road Memorial Garden and the site of the Bayardo Bar attack reflect the solemn history of this community.
Each location enriches your understanding of Belfast, merging historical narratives with the present community's aspirations and ongoing transformation.
Complimentary pickup and drop-off are provided for guests staying at the Leonardo Hotel, while those staying elsewhere in the city center can avail of these services for an additional fee.
Don't miss the opportunity to dive deep into Belfast's culture, history, and art with our taxi tour. Secure your spot now for an extraordinary exploration of Northern Ireland's capital, where every mural tells a story and every street corner holds a piece of history. Your adventure through Belfast's heart awaits!
Step into Belfast’s living history on a private taxi tour exploring the city’s iconic murals and the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. Your local guide, who experienced these events firsthand, will share powerful stories as you travel in comfort through neighborhoods shaped by decades of conflict and resilience.
The journey begins with a visit to Saint Peter’s Cathedral before weaving through both Republican and Loyalist communities. Along the way, you’ll see the famous Bobby Sands mural, the International Wall, and the striking Peace Wall, where you can leave your own message of hope alongside those of past visitors like Bill Clinton and the Dalai Lama.
Gain a deeper understanding of Belfast’s divided past as you stop at memorial gardens, view political murals, and handle authentic plastic and rubber bullets once used during the Troubles. Your guide uses visual aids to bring the city’s complex history to life, ensuring every moment is engaging and insightful.
This private tour offers round-trip transportation from central Belfast hotels or the Leonardo Hotel, with flexible start times to fit your schedule. The experience lasts approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, making it easy to immerse yourself in the city’s story, rain or shine—umbrellas are provided for your comfort.
Don’t miss the chance to discover Belfast’s remarkable street art and hear local perspectives on its turbulent past. Secure your spot now to experience this unforgettable journey through history—availability is limited, so book today!
