West Belfast German-speaking Political Walking Tour
ID: GYG686481-1153330
Category:
Country: United Kingdom
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Visit West Belfast , learn about the troubled history of the city and visit places of interest such as Shankill and the Falls Road
We start at Divis Tower, where the riots began; then along International Wall and Northumberland Street, Falls Road and learn about the hunger strikers; Visit to Clonard Monastery, where the first peace talks took place; Visit to the memorials on Bombay Street; We walk along the Peace Wall, where they can immortalize themselves with a message; then head to the Shankill Road where you will pass murals and memorials and learn about the history and impact that Belfast's difficult past has had on communities.
The tour ends near the Divis Tower.
Highlights
- Walk along the former barricades and the peace wall
- Explore both sides of their communities
- Get an unbiased tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour covers about 5 km, it is mostly even ground with some curbs.
The tour will take place in rain and shine, please wear appropriate clothes.
Meet at the bottom of Divis tower
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.