Private tour in Belfast Joe M

Half Day Belfast Attractions - Private Coach Guide

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Joe M.

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Hi, I am Joe M, A 60yr old Belfast Native, spending most of my life living in a conflict torn society. The youngest of 12 children, an impassioned storyteller and accomplished guide, With an unwavering commitment to sharing the captivating stories of Belfast and its tumultuous history. Through My immersive and informative tours, I will not only shed light on the city's past but also foster a greater understanding of its people and their struggles. My approach to guiding is rooted in empathy, impartiality, and sensitivity. I believe in creating an inclusive space where visitors from all walks of life can come together to learn, understand, and reflect on Belfast's history without bias or preconceived notions. My tours aim to be respectful to all communities involved, fostering an atmosphere of open dialogue and mutual respect. Over the years, Belfast Mural Tours have become an essential part of the city's cultural fabric, drawing visitors from across the globe. My ability to convey historical events with emotion and authenticity leaves an indelible impression on those who join My tours. Many participants have praised the experience for its thought-provoking nature and the way it deepened their understanding of the complexities surrounding Belfast's past and present. As a responsible and engaged citizen, I am dedicated to giving back to the community that has supported My endeavors. By actively collaborating with local artists, historians, and community leaders I aim to ensure that the narratives presented during the tours are accurate, respectful, and inclusive. My Belfast 'TROUBLES TOUR' is not just a sightseeing experience; it's an opportunity to walk through history, gain a deeper appreciation for Belfast's resilience, and leave with a renewed sense of hope for a more harmonious future. NFCE LEVEL 2 Tour guiding- Developed by N.I.T.B and People 1st "Joe McCullough doesn't need a script to conduct his tour"...David Blevins, Ireland correspondent, Sky News. "I learned more in a morning with these guys than I have in 20 years of televison"... Hector O hEochagain, Irish TV/RADIO presenter. I have been Guiding tours for 20 years, I was born in the locality and able to provide first hand accounts of life through the most recent conflict in Irish history. Accreditation from the NCFE, levels 1 & 2 diploma in tour guiding. recognized and approved by many in the NI tourist industry A WELCOME HOST and WORLD HOST service provider. All vehicles regulated by local departments and laws. max 6 pax per vehicle, larger groups catered for on request IMPORTANT NOTICE For Giants causeway stones and Carrick-A-Rede rope bridge attractions, the presence of your guide is neither required or essential to enjoy these amazing sites and experiences.

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Overview of your Belfast tour

I am a Belfast local and have lived through our 30 year conflict and witnessed our transition to peaceful times. That's why this is the perfect opportunity for you to relax and enjoy the stories that tell you the making of a city and its famous murals. This tour is designed for larger private coach groups, providing a local and knowledgeable guide to talk your group through the beautiful history of Belfast both old and new. Whether it's the beautiful city hall, the Big fish, or the unique design of the Crown liquor saloon, Belfast has something for everyone. Come and join me!

Your Belfast tour itinerary

The tour itinerary will be the following: . City hall . Cathedral quarter . Queens university . Titanic quarter . Big fish . Crown liquor saloon . Europa hotel . Falls rd . Shankill rd . Peace wall Lot of stops for photos and narrative at each point. For customizing this tour, please inquire for a quote!

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Bus

I provide a step-on guide service, transportation/coaches are supplied by customer.

What's included
Other: Step-on tour guide along with an in-depth and amazing tour of Belfast, the troubles, political murals and its people
Private Guide
Food Drinks Snacks
What's not included
Other: None
Meeting location

Great Victoria Street, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland, BT1 6DY, United Kingdom

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  • You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
Art And Culture
Museums
History
Tour reference number
75052
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
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Who is this private tour in Belfast best suited for?

This private tour in Belfast is best suited for larger private coach groups who are interested in exploring the city's rich history and culture. With Joe M., a local guide who has lived through Belfast's 30-year conflict and its transition to peaceful times, you'll gain first-hand accounts and insights into the city's famous murals and historical sites. It's perfect for those who want to connect with a local for deeper insights into Belfast's past and present.

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Hours icon 2 hours 30 minutes
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