Falls Road Political Mural Walking Tour

Explore up close and personal, on the Falls Road walking Tour the intimate stories of the troubles, shared by locals who were born, lived and died on these streets during the conflict.
Discover Belfast's troubled history with our Falls Road Political Mural Tour, an experience that delves into the heart of the city's turbulent past. During the period known as ‘The Troubles,’ bombings, shootings, and murders became part of everyday life, impacting everyone in the city. This tour tells the stories of those who died and those who survived, offering a unique and personal perspective you won’t find in history books.

Led by local guides who lived through this dark period, our tours provide authentic and emotional insights into the events that shaped Belfast. These guides share their personal stories of the conflict, giving you a deeper connection to the history of the city. Walk along the famous Falls Road and see the world-renowned murals that depict the social, political, and cultural history of Belfast. Known as the largest outdoor art gallery in the world, these murals tell powerful stories that you can explore up close. The tour concludes at the Irish Republican History Museum, where you can spend as much time as you wish, further immersing yourself in Belfast's past. You'll also walk along the most famous section of the Peace Walls at Lanark Way, towering 45 feet (14 meters) high, dividing the Nationalist and Unionist communities.

Modern-day Belfast remains a divided city, with 26 kilometers of physical walls separating two religious communities. For over thirty years, The Troubles had a profound impact on the city and its residents. Our tour offers a rare opportunity to understand the deep and lasting effects of this period. You'll hear firsthand accounts from our guides about how the conflict affected their families and community, providing personal insights that bring history to life.

Gain a deeper understanding of the events and significance of the murals while capturing the vibrant and poignant art that tells the story of Belfast’s past. Your visit to the Irish Republican History Museum is included, allowing you to delve even deeper into the historical context. Walk alongside the towering Peace Wall and visit one of the gates that are still closed every night, even 26+ years after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement.

This tour offers not just a glimpse into history, but a powerful reminder of the resilience and enduring spirit of Belfast's people.

The tour starts at Raidió Fáilte, 30 Divis St, Belfast BT12 4AL. and ends at The Irish Republican History Museum.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.