Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Pick-up available: Pick-up point: . Beyond specified area: Transfer services are not available beyond the specified pick-up/drop-off area, We can pick up at all Belfast city centre hotels for free 1 km from Belfast city hall. ALL CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS WITH HAVE TO PAY £25 EACH WAY CASH ONLY BRITISH POUND SURCHARGE PER TOUR ON THE DAY TO GUIDEAttractions and Activities: Shankill Rd (Free entry) 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. 45 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Peace Wall Belfast (Free entry) 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. 30 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Falls Road Library (Free entry) 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. 45 min(s)
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