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Belfast Troubled History- Belfast City Centre Cab/Taxi Tour

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Overview

This private tour offers a unique chance to travel with guides who put their lives at risk every day during The Troubles. Our drivers were on the front lines throughout the confilct to provide a transport service in their black cabs to the people of The famous Falls Road and Shankill Road.

Our award winning tour will provide you with valuable insight into the conflict between Britain and Ireland. Your local knowledgeable guide will provide you with an insight into the famous murals and epic peacewalls around Belfast. You will travel in one of our original London Cabs or a Luxury Mercedes.

We promise to deliver a tour that you won't forget and will be one of the highlights of your travels in Ireland!

What's Included

  • WiFi on board
  • Private tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
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What To Expect

Divis

Divis flats was used as a British army base the top 2 floors when they occupied 1969 and stayed for over 25 years.This is the foot of the Republican Falls road and you will go through the narrow street depicted in films such as The Name of The Father.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bobby Sands Mural

The world famous Falls road the birth place of the Provisional Irish Republican Army. Learn about 800 years of history of Irish history come and let your guide who lived throughout The Trroubles. These murals have been painted by locals people explaining the plight of the Catholic community. The Falls road is several mile long.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Crumlin Road Gaol (Pass By)

Built 1800s and was a hanging gaol also.This jail housed some of the most famous IRA,UVF ,UFF and INLA right up to the 90s when it got closed when the prisoners got released due to the Good Friday agreement.
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International Mural Wall Divis Street

With over 40 murals changing monthly for Palestine,Cuba,The Kurdish just to name a few. You guide will explain each mural and the connection with Republicans
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Shankill Road

The world famous Shankill road the heart of loyalism and birth place of the UDA and UVF. Let your guide explain the murals and bonfires 12th July and the plight of the Protestant people and their fight against the IRA
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Clonard Monastery

Beautiful gothic monastery created by Italian craftsmen and locals. Father Alex Reid hosted the secret peace talks between Gerry Adams and John Hume
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Peace Wall

The famous peace walls of Belfast stretch throughout the changing city. Built in 1969 to keep loyalist and Republican communities apart. President Clinton Tiger woods Morgan Freeman to name a few have all left a quote for peace on the wall. So why do you
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Belfast Troubled History- Belfast City Centre Cab/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 (BST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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173 reviews

Average 4.73 out of 5 stars based on 173 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Belfast Troubled History- Belfast City Centre Cab/Taxi Tour?
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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 (BST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • WiFi on board.
  • Private tour.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Port pickup and drop-off.
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off.
  • Transport by private vehicle.
  • Professional guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 15. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Belfast Troubled History- Belfast City Centre Cab/Taxi Tour is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Belfast Troubled History- Belfast City Centre Cab/Taxi Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • WiFi on board
  • Private tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Port pickup and drop-off
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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  • 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 (BST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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