Belfast Republican History and Troubles Tour
from
£360
Belfast
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
3
hours
  • • Explore Belfast's Republican History with Expert Local Guide
  • • Engage in a 3-Hour Tour of Belfast's Troubled Past
  • • Experience the Most Insightful Look at the 1981 Hunger Strike
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a remarkable journey through history with the Bobby Sands Grave and 3-Hour In-Depth Republican Tour. This unique experience offers a deep dive into the political and social struggles that shaped Ireland, focusing on the key events and figures that are pivotal to understanding the complexities of the region. Perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone seeking to engage with the impactful narratives of conflict, this tour provides an unparalleled view into the heart of Belfast's Republican areas.

The tour kicks off from a convenient city center meeting point and sets off to explore some of the most significant sites in Republican history. Led by an expert guide with firsthand knowledge of the Troubles, this immersive three-hour experience includes a visit to the poignant Milltown Cemetery, the final resting place of Bobby Sands and numerous other fallen volunteers. Witness the powerful murals along Ballymurphy Road and engage with the narratives rooted in both struggle and resilience. A stop at the infamous Peace Wall offers a chance to reflect on the division that has influenced lives for generations. With stories of both heroic resistance and tragic loss, each location brings the complex story of Ireland's past to life.

This memorable tour is not only an insightful experience but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends or family interested in history or social justice. Whether for a birthday, holiday, or special occasion, gifting this tour promises a meaningful adventure filled with education and reflection. Give the gift of history and provide someone a chance to explore the resilience of the human spirit against the backdrop of conflict.

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Experience Overview:

Bobby Sands Grave And 3 Hour In-depth Republican Tour

UNIQUE REPUBLICAN IRISH HISTORY COVERING 800 YEARS OF CONFLICT IN IRELAND and the 1981 Hunger Strike
This tour has been recommended by universities around the world highly recommended for people interested politic conflict studies.

You tour will start from a free Belfast city centre pick up point 1km from Belfast city hall. 

COVERS REPUBLICAN WORK CLASS  AREAS OF BELFAST

REPUBLICAN MUSEUM

MILTOWN

REPUBLICAN PLOT (BOBBY SANDS GRAVE )

 

This tour covers 900 years of Irish and British history.You will have you own person guide and vehicle and travel the back streets of Belfast where a war took place between The IRA and British Army.
You will also have the chance to see the peace walls and understand the British loyalist side.
We here to tell the story of 4000 lost lives and 1000s injured.
And promoting a changing city one murder was to many.

This is a unique opportunity to travel with a old guide who lived his life throughout The Troubles.

What's included:

  • Pickup from Belfast city center (1 km radius from Belfast city hall)

Not included:

  • Pickup from airports, train stations and cruise ship ports (40 GBP per group)
  • ALL OTHER LOCATIONS ON REQUEST ADDITIONAL SURCHARGE WILL BE ADDED ON THE DAY IN CASH ONLY

What to expect:

Duration: 3 hours

Milltown Cemetery

Milltown Cemetery 546 Falls Road, Belfast, BT12 6EQ

The End of the tour where you will visit the Provisional Irish Republican Army plot of fallen Volunteers including Bobby Sands IRA MP grave and pay your respects.Milltown cemetery has over 300,000 graves and is steeped in Irish History.

1 hour

Ballymurphy Road

Ballymurphy Rd, Belfast BT12, UK

BallyMurphy is off the beaten tourist track its also where Gerry Adams the President of Sinn Fein grew up and has many a mural and remembrance garden for Irelands fallen dead.

30 minutes

Bobby Sands Mural

49 Falls Rd, Belfast, SY22 5HS

You will travel the lenght of the Falls road through the side streets and hear a first hand account of the gun battles between IRA and British Army.You will learn 900 years of irish history and visit The Republican Museum which has artifacts dating back 1600s.Please not open 10.00am -2.oopm tuesday-saturday only

30 minutes

Peace Wall

15 Cupar Way, Belfast, BT13 2RX

You will have your chance to sign just one of these huge walls in Belfast that divide Republicans and loyalist and lead to the birth of The Irish Republican Army.

30 minutes

Crumlin Road Gaol

Crumlin Road, , Belfast, BT14 6ST

You will learn about this remand jail and the plight of IRA prisoners before getting transferred to The notorious H-BLOCKS where Bobby Sands and 9 other men give their lives for the people of Ireland and beyond.

30 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Product SKU: UK-15647-0010

Belfast Republican History and Conflict Tour

Belfast
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
3
hours
  • • Explore Belfast's Republican History with Expert Local Guide
  • • Engage in a 3-Hour Tour of Belfast's Troubled Past
  • • Experience the Most Insightful Look at the 1981 Hunger Strike
or

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