Belfast Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges
Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges is one part waking tour, one part street theatre and 100% astounding. It entertains, engages and informs using original songs and experiences to help you better understand day to day realities during the Troubles. It brings to life the history of the troubles and the eace process but does not do so in chronological order. This tour provides an immersive experience with a mix of educational material and theatrics. Tour participants will visit local political murals, peace walls, and will even have the opportunity to listen to an original song that tells the story of the turbulent times in the area. This tour will provide participants with a deep and unique understanding of the region's conflicts and peace contributions. Not only will people learn history, but they will also gain insight into the culture and the people. Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges is an ideal tour for anyone who is interested in history, culture, and politics.
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Belfast Troubles Walking Tour
What's included in Belfast Troubles Tour: Walls and Bridges
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Belfast City Hall
Belfast's most magnificent building designed The dome is 174 feet, inside the building are 3 different types of Italian marble, Cippilino marble from Greece and amazing stained glass windows. The building makes a statement and that statement is, 'Wow!"
Spirit of BelfastPass-by Only
A marvellous modern sculpture by Dan George set in the heart of the city centre, it comprises a traditional Celtic design and reflects the engineering, industry and communities of Belfast.
Part of the International Wall of Murals near the Peace Walls. These Murals were and are a media
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 14 years. This tour is not aimed at children. There is graphic content .
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- On the pavement outside the grounds of Belfast City Hall. The Meeting Point is between two large ornamental lamp posts. Across the road are shops. Look for a large green and white umbrella. Please come 10 minutes before the start of your tour so I can distribute Listening sets.
End Points
- At the First Presbyterian Church - within sight of Belfast City Hall
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Minimum age is 15 years Please arrive 10 minutes before the start of your tour to allow time to distribute and set up Listening Sets.