Belfast's Political Mural Taxi Tour

At Belfast.tours we pride ourselves in providing our customers with a professional,informative and thought provoking tour.All our guides have grown up and lived through this most recent conflict in Irish history. This is real people with real stories. Our Belfast mural taxi tour guides have over 20 years experience and use their natural gift for storytelling to share the stories behind each mural,building, the neighborhood and Belfast's history. Belfast is an ever changing city with a fascinating history and no-one tells it's stories better than our guides here at Belfast.tours.

1. 1

   Bobby Sands Mural

   15 min

   Travel to the famous Falls road and arrive at one of the most iconic buildings in the city (Divis tower). Here you will listen to an introductory talk to set the context of the tour and explain the series of events that lead up to August 1969 and the beginning of a period of conflict in Ireland,more commonly known as the'Troubles'.

2. 2

   International Mural Wall Divis Street

   20 min

   Belfast is often described as the largest open air art gallery in the world. Let our local, knowledgeable guides bring these beautifully painted murals to life with their natural gift of storytelling. Have ample opportunity to take photos and have all your questions answered honestly.

3. 3

   Peace Wall

   20 min

   Cross through the 'Peace Gates' where you will find the largest of our many 'Peace Walls' that divide our city.Here you can follow in the footsteps of people like Bill Clinton, the Dalai Lama and write your very own message of peace on the wall.

4. 4

   Shankill Road

   15 min

   Enter the famous SHANKILL ROAD which is renowned as a Protestant, British, Unionist and Loyalist community.Listen to the stories from your local,knowledgable guide and have numerous photo stops at important and iconic buildings and murals.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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