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2-hour Belfast Original Drivers the Troubles Black Taxi Tour

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Belfast, Northern Ireland
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2 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We have been est over 25 years and our company is unique as our work force is 50% Republican and 50% loyalist work force and as seen on RICK STEVES and ANTHONY BOURDAIN Travel programme

What's Included

  • Hotel pickup within central Belfast radius
  • Private black cab tour
  • Stops at key sites
  • Dinner This tour you can ask guide to stop for drinks are snacks British pounds required
  • Drinks or snacks
  • Pickup outside central Belfast may incur extra charge
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Meeting and Pickup

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Important: Due to operational requirements, cruise ship pick-up is no longer available. Instead, we'll meet you at a convenient location within 1 km of Belfast City Centre.

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Shankill Road

history of the area. We begin in 1690, when King William the 3rd arrived in Ireland to defeat King James the 2nd at the famous Battle Of The Boyne. There will then be an explanation about the recent troubles, which started in 1969 and ended when the peace agreement was signed in 1998.You will be guided through the heart of Loyalist walk around the area, where your guide will explain the loyalist wall murals and what they depict. You will have the opportunity to take your own photographs of the loyalalist murals.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Peace Wall

The peace walls were designed to separate the Catholic (Republicans) and Protestant (Loyalist) populations. The first ‘peace lines’ were erected, following the outbreak of War also known as the 1969 “The Troubles”.They were built as temporary structures, meant to last only six months. Due to their effective nature they were built higher, longer and made permanent. Today, the walls are adorned with art and messages of hope from tourists.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bobby Sands Mural

Visit the famous Falls road the birth place of the Provisional IRA was formed. Each section of this road and its political mural will be explained in detail and the reasons it exists.The next stop is the Sinn Fein press office, which is the site of the the most famous mural in the world Bobby Sands mural. You will hear about the history of the Irish hunger strike in H Blocks Prison in 1981.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the 2-hour Belfast Original Drivers the Troubles Black Taxi Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-88567P11

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What's Included

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  • Hotel pickup within central Belfast radius
  • Private black cab tour
  • Stops at key sites
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver guide sharing history and personal stories of the Troubles
  • DinnerThis tour you can ask guide to stop for drinks are snacks British pounds required
  • Drinks or snacks
  • Pickup outside central Belfast may incur extra charge
  • Tips or gratuities
  • Entry tickets to specific attractions (if any stops require them)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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