Falls/Shankill Tour

Experience Belfast like never before on the joint Falls Shankill Tour where history and personal narratives come to life. This unique three hour walking tour allows visitors to explore both the nationalist Falls Road and the unionist Shankill Road areas while hearing firsthand accounts from former republican prisoners and loyalist activists. On the nationalist leg guests will see the world famous International Wall with its political murals the Republican Memorial Garden and the iconic Bobby Sands mural. The tour also passes through Clonard with its historic Clonard Monastery Church and Bombay Street an important site from 1969.

The tour then transitions to the loyalist perspective as the group is guided through the Shankill Road area. Guests will hear stories of the local community visit significant landmarks and gain insight into the experiences of those living in the unionist neighborhoods. Starting at the Coiste mural at Divis Tower and concluding on Lower Shankill Road this three hour tour offers an immersive and balanced view of Belfast’s history and culture. Guests will gain a deep understanding of the city’s past conflicts and the ongoing journey toward peace through personal stories and guided exploration.