Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience

Uncover the History of the 1798 Belfast Rebellion on a 2.5 Hour Walking Tour Through Georgian Belfast
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Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience
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Uncover the History of the 1798 Belfast Rebellion on a 2.5 Hour Walking Tour Through Georgian Belfast
Step into the captivating heart of Belfast and immerse yourself in the riveting tales of rebellion with the "1798 A Belfast Rebellion Walking Tour." This exhilarating 2.5-hour experience invites explorers to journey through Georgian Belfast, where history whispers from every corner. Starting and concluding at the iconic City Hall, participants will uncover the inspiring story of the United Irishmen and their hopes for a bright and equitable future for all.Guided by a knowledgeable and engaging local, wander through historical sites that played a pivotal role during the tumultuous events of 1798. Discover the struggles faced by the early Belfast Presbyterians as they sought political inclusion while forming alliances with their Catholic compatriots. Marvel at landmark locations like St Mary's Church, once defined by penal laws, and Kelly's Cellars, the clandestine meeting spot that fueled the ambitions of the United Irishmen. Engage with the vibrant narratives of individuals who dared to dream of a better society, and witness how their collective efforts ignited a transformative movement.This walking tour is more than just an exploration; it offers a unique glimpse into the resilience and spirit of Belfast’s past. Whether looking for an exciting day out with friends, a fascinating addition to a visit, or even a thoughtful gift for a history enthusiast, this tour provides an unforgettable experience that brings history to life and illuminates the legacies that still resonate today.

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1798 A Belfast Rebellion Walking Tour

“1798 – A Belfast Rebellion” is a 2 ½ hour walking tour within the city centre, uncovering Georgian Belfast and individuals who hoped for a better future. The tour starts and finishes at the gates of City Hall and tells the story of the origins and formation of the United Irishmen in Belfast, through to the 1798 Rebellion and its suppression. We will lead you through the important sites that remain today and introduce you to those who fanned the flames of Rebellion. You will learn what life was like for the Presbyterian’s of early Belfast, who were successful merchants and yet excluded from political influence, and discover how and why they allied with the Irish Catholics in an attempt to establish a more equal society for everyone on the island. Come and learn how these enlightened sparks lit a flame that set Ireland on fire.

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Days Out Requirements

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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How long is the Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience

Experience Duration: 2:30

Time Spent at Venue: 2:45

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Guest Info For Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience

Participants: The Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience is for 1 participant.

Max Group Size: 15

Spectators Allowed on Site: No

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Activity Location

Belfast

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What to Wear For This Activity

Please dress according to the weather on the day of your experience, with sensible shoes suitable for the activity.

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Is This Activity Weather Dependent?

The experience takes place in most weather conditions, but may be rescheduled in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

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Questions about Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour Experience

What is the Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour?
The Belfast 1798 Rebellion Walking Tour is a guided experience that takes you through the historical sights of Belfast related to the 1798 Rebellion, sharing stories and insights about this significant event in Irish history.
How long is the tour?
The tour typically lasts around 2 to 3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the key locations and engage with the historical narrative.
Who is this experience gift suitable for?
This experience is perfect for history enthusiasts, locals wanting to learn more about their city's past, and visitors looking for a unique cultural experience in Belfast.
Is there a minimum age for participants?
While there is no strict minimum age, it is recommended for participants to be at least 10 years old due to the historical context discussed during the tour.
What should I wear for the tour?
We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for walking. Since the tour is outdoors, it’s also a good idea to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
How many people can join the tour?
The tour can accommodate small to medium-sized groups, typically ranging from 10 to 20 participants, ensuring an intimate and engaging experience.
What is included in the experience gift?
The experience gift includes a guided tour led by a knowledgeable guide, who will provide insights and stories about the 1798 Rebellion as you explore key locations in Belfast.
How do I book the tour?
You can easily book the tour through the Experience Days website, where you can select your preferred date and purchase the experience gift.
Can the experience be customized for special occasions?
Yes, you can contact the provider to discuss any special requests or customizations for occasions like birthdays or anniversaries.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my booking?
Cancellation and rescheduling policies may vary, so it's best to check the terms on the Experience Days website or contact their customer service for assistance.
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