History of Belfast conflict and terror 1 hour black taxi tour

4.9
(7 reviews)

1 hour (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Our company was est during the troubles with the original drivers who supplied transport to their communities while the bus service was taken of the streets for years.
The original black taxi men
All our guides have a full knowledge of 800 years of British and Irish history and our company is a mixed work force we not just Catholic or Protestant we would class ourselves as loyalist and Republican.
All our drivers would be 50 plus so have lived throughout The troubles and not one family have not experienced lose due to the conflict

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Photos and books
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hi Sorry we don’t pick up from any cruise ship as it’s several mile outside Belfast city centre. But we can collect you outside Belfast city hall front gates. We offer a free pick up 1km radius from city hall. The cruise ship shuttle bus leaves you outside Visit Belfast which is a cross the street from city hall. Please let us know if you like to be picked up city hall front gates. Thanks Lucy

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Meeting point
Bobby Sands Mural
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
  • 1
    Bobby Sands Mural

    Your guide has lived through out The Troubles ,war or conflict as Theres for versions Republican version Loyalist version British version Then the truth You will heard the Republican version and view murals and memorial gardens while in the heart of Republicanism

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Divis flats was used as a army base top two floors of the top block for over 25 years. With choppers dropping supplies off daily to the British troops.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    With support for countries around the world with out media attention. With over 40 murals depicting the story of the Cuban ,Palestine and Kurdish people to name a few.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Bobby Sands Mural

    Bobby Sands mural and birth place of the PIRA. Your guide will tell you 800 years of revolutions with the Irish fighting the British

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Built over 100 years ago by local and Itailan craftsmen this monastery is breath taking. It also played a big part in the peace process with secret talks between Gerry Adams and John Hume hosted by Father Alex Reid

    2 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Peace Wall

    Belfast peace walls built over 50 years ago to divide the Catholic and Protestant communities. These massive walls stretch throughout the city and have quotes of peace wrote on them throughout the world. President Clinton,lady gaga,Morgan Freeman to name a few

    13 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Shankill Road

    The heart and birth place of the UDA and UVF Come let your guide explain 100s of years of British rule in Ireland and the loyal people of the crown. View the murals telling this story

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Belfast famous black taxi tours

Tags

Historical Tours
Skip the line Tickets
Attractions & Museums
Monuments and Memorials
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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