Belfast black cab tour of Belfast

Belfast becomes even more fascinating with this direct journey into its recent past. You will meet your guide, a local working cab driver, who shares his own personal experience during the period known as The Troubles. From the very first moment you'll receive an authentic and warm welcome, as you listen to an honest and balanced account of one of the toughest chapters in the city's history. No wonder figures such as Anthony Bourdain, Vince Vaughn or George Negus have taken this tour and recommend it. During the tour you will visit iconic places such as Falls Road and Shankill Road, two neighborhoods that are still separated by the imposing Peace Walls. Along the way you will see political murals full of symbolism and learn the real stories of the people who experienced the conflict firsthand. Your guide is always happy to answer your questions about Belfast's turbulent history, its social and political evolution, and the way forward. He will also be able to recommend places to eat or enjoy local entertainment. The tour includes pick-up in front of the Jurys Inn on Great Victoria Street, a 60-75 minute tour with live commentary, visits to walls and peace murals, and return to the starting point.