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SAY NOTHING DRAMA: The Peoples Belfast taxi Political tour allows you listen to the Real people and see the REAL Belfast in 1 hour award winning express tour . Learning all about the troubles in Belfast, what it was like to live through, What happened during the troubles and what it’s like now since the peace process, All drivers have lived through the troubles driving the streets for a living and can give a primary account like no other. Visit The Falls road where Say Nothing is based The Dark etc then travel to see the murals on both sides of the divide and sign the peacewalls and learn our history.

Don’t settle for a shared group tour that visits places that don’t interest you; elevate your sightseeing and get a more personalized experience by booking a private Belfast city tour. The route can be customized based on your needs, but potential stops include Belfast Cathedral, the Titanic Belfast, and the Botanic Gardens.

Every city has it’s shopping and coffee culture but Belfast city has a unique past after coming out of 30 years of conflict.Your guides are the original  drivers who had to transport their communities through the bullets and bombs of THE TROUBLES and have their lives at risk every time they seat in their black cabs. The North of Ireland has become famous for the murals painted in almost every area of the country . These pictures of IRA ,UVF murals are often flashed around the world on news bulletins or used as a backdrop when interviewing people. They often depict the history and political views of both traditions and are a way of marking territory. These wall paintings often look intimidating but they have become as much of a tourist attraction as many of the regular attractions within Belfast and beyond.

Discover the history of Belfast on a walking tour from the city centre to the Queen’s Quarter. See the grand Edwardian architecture of Belfast City Hall and the Crown Bar. Iconic buildings from the Grand Opera House, the Ulster Hall and travel into Queens Quarter home of the historic and renowned Queens University. Finishing at the idyllic Botanic Gardens. Feel free to go into the Ulster Museum within the grounds. There are no additional fees incurred during the tour. Unless you purchase a drink in the Crown Bar! As a local brought up within a mile of the area I bring the famous Belfast humour warmth and local knowledge! You won't be disappointed and I look to meeting you .

This private day trip is ideal for travelers short on time. Instead of spreading sightseeing over several days, enjoy an action-packed day that ticks off The Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Bushmills Distillery, the Glens of Antrim, and the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge. Hotel pickup adds convenience, while the private setting means no waiting for other travelers and a more personalized experience.

Make the most of your time in Northern Ireland and visit the Giant’s Causeway—one of the country’s most popular attractions—without waiting around for large tour groups. This private, full-day excursion is ideal for first-time visitors. Soak up the views along the Antrim Coast while someone else drives and, time permitting, enjoy an additional Belfast city tour.

There are lots of places to see murals in Belfast, but without local knowledge, it can sometimes be tricky to decode what the hidden meaning behind the artwork is. With this tour, enjoy the personalized attention of having a private driver to transport you between must-see murals. Learn about the history of “The Troubles”, the peace process, and what life is like living in Belfast now.

Explore the captivating locations used to film epic TV series ‘Game of Thrones’ on a private full-day tour of the Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Rather than rushing with a large group, you'll visit settings of the fantasy drama at your own pace. Hear insider gossip about popular characters from your private guide while gaining insight into the rich Irish culture still preserved in places like Ballytown, Carrick-a-Rede, and Ballintoy Harbour.

I share a collection of compelling, true stories some joyful, others poignant and thought-provoking all drawn from my own experiences. These tales, long forgotten by many, are brought to life as I guide you through some of Belfast’s remarkable history. Together, we’ll uncover the events and characters that have shaped the city’s journey, showing how its past influences the Belfast we know today. I’m excited to meet you and to share my deep affection for this incredible city. Join me for a relaxed morning or afternoon filled with captivating stories about the people, the architecture, and the moments that make Belfast’s story so extraordinary.

Northern Ireland’s dispersed outdoor attractions can be difficult to travel between without your own transport. Instead of having to find a car hire company, this tour makes life easy with a private and personalized trip in a vehicle that can accommodate up to eight passengers. Visit a shortlist of the region’s most interesting sights such as “Game of Thrones” filming locations, the Giant’s Causeway, and Dunluce Castle with the flexibility to request stops and customize the route.

Save hours researching where to find Belfast’s best murals, and instead, go on a private tour with a guide who grew up in the city. As you travel between sites in a private vehicle, hear first-hand accounts of Belfast’s turbulent history and the period of conflict known as The Troubles. The tour showcases lots of murals and stops at Falls Road, Shankill Road, Crumlin Road Gaol, and the Peace Wall.

Our Peace Wall Tour offers an immersive experience in exploring the famous Belfast peace walls. Led by professional and certified tour guides, you will embark on a journey that delves deep into the history and significance behind these walls. With a mix of historical knowledge, personal experiences, and good humour, our tour aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of Belfast's past and present status. Enjoy the convenience of direct online booking, live tour guides and the flexibility to accommodate private groups.

Save hours reading up on Belfast’s turbulent history and go on this private black taxi tour instead. Rather than traveling on a crowded sightseeing bus—enjoy the intimate atmosphere of traveling with a private driver to provide commentary about their own personal experiences of “The Troubles”. Along the way, visit a variety of murals—including the Falls Road Library, the Peace Wall, and Shankill Road.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Belfast. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From St Anne’s Cathedral to Belfast City Hall, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Belfast to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Belfast through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Belfast's historic quarters, showcasing the city's vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Belfast in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

This tour covers the highlights of Belfast, as well as a visit to the village of Hillsborough, which is home to a magnificent castle that’s also a royal residence. After a hassle-free port pickup, travel directly to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens with admission included to save time waiting in lines. After exploring the grounds, visit Belfast to see Crumlin Road Gaol—a former 19th-century prison, as well as the city’s political murals, the Titanic Memorial, and the Botanic Gardens.

Get ready for a trip to one of the most popular natural wonders and UNESCO World Heritage sites in Northern Ireland —the Giant’s Causeway. Rather than making the journey on a crowded tour bus, this private adventure is a luxurious alternative, as round-trip transfers in a private air-conditioned vehicle are included. As well as seeing the Giant’s Causeway, the route also reveals the Glens of Antrim, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Bushmills Distillery, and Dunluce Castle too.

Northern Ireland has a unique history that’s worth diving into while in Belfast, but a guidebook can only take you so far. Get more from your visit by booking this Belfast Official Black Cab Taxi Political History Tour. This tour takes you by official black-cab taxi to some of the most memorable historical sites. Plus, a guide tells you the about the past in great details.

See Belfast through the eyes of a local on this walking tour. Rather than following a set schedule, you’ll create a plan that best reflects your interests. You can choose to visit the iconic Titanic Museum, stroll down historical streets, or enjoy a Guinness in one of the charming pubs. You don’t have to worry about anything as your guide will help you navigate the city.

Deepen your understanding of the story behind Belfast’s murals and the period in history known as “The Troubles”, with this private taxi tour. There’s no need to do any research beforehand, as the driver-guide explains the story of how the conflict began, as you travel between notable sites. Places on the route include the murals of the Falls Road, Shankill Road, the International Mural Wall, and the Peace Wall.

With this walking tour, you can hear authentic local perspectives on Belfast’s turbulent history, as you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore the city with former Republican prisoners. Hear their side of the story, and ask as many questions as you want along the way, as its a private tour for just your personal group. Key points of interest on the Falls Road include the Bobby Sand Murals, and the International Wall.

It would be a missed opportunity to travel to Belfast without seeing the amazing Giant's Causeway, a natural phenomenon along the coast north of Belfast that has to be seen to be believed. Get transported in an executive Mercedes V Class or S Class and stop at at castles and rustic villages along the way. After the visit to the Giant's Causeway, head to the nearby village of Bushmills, home to the famed distillery of the same name.

Gain insight into Belfast’s historical conflict on a private black cab tour, led by a local who lived, and worked, during the Troubles. Transfer with ease between dispersed landmarks, learning more about them from your guide, then hop out for a closer look at sights such as the Falls Road and Shankill murals. Enjoy hassle-free round-trip transfer from your central hotel, and receive a free photograph as a memento of your experience.

Steven is a qualified OCN Level 3 tour guide and loves to show off this wonderful country. He is very knowledgeable and friendly and is happy to listen to what you wish to get out of your visit and adapt tour to meet your needs on the day.

We are a highly-regarded, award-winning operator specialising in personalised, luxury private tours in Northern Ireland, praised on TripAdvisor and by industry awards for owner Fergal Kearney's deep knowledge, excellent commentary, and commitment to unique, culturally rich experiences beyond typical tourist spots. Reviewers consistently mention our outstanding service, comfort, and memorable, detailed itineraries. The magnificent Causeway Coastal Route has been celebrated over the centuries with its extraordinary traditions in music, literature, storytelling and folklore. It is also among the Top 10 Coastal Driving Routes in the world (Lonely Planet) and voted the Number 1 Coastal Drive in the World (The Travel). This intimate luxury private tour will take you on an inspiring journey through three of the most intriguing places on this magnificent driving route, three of the nine Glens of Antrim; Glenarm, Glenariff and Glendun.