Top 20 Experiences in Londonderry
Private Guided Walking Tour in Derry City
Derry Blue Badge is a member of the coveted TripAdvisor Hall of Fame. Its proprieter Michael Cooper has been an elected representative in Derry for many years and has also been involved in a wide range of projects related to the peace process in Derry, His team of guides also come from a range of backgrounds related to the conflict and peace process which gives visitors the opportunity to gain a unique insight into the development of the conflict and peace process in Derry. Visitors will also learn how the Irish peace process has been used as a template for other processes throughout the world.
The troubles Bogside walking tour
This walking tour takes you into the heart of the Bogside,see the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, learn about all the important events, Civil Rights Association, Battle of the Bogside, Interment, The Free Derry Story,and the Peace Process.All of our guides are locals who lived through the conflict. One of our guides was also one off the co founders of the Bloody Sunday justice Campaign that inspired the second Bloody Sunday Inquiry that began in 1998.You won't be disappointed in choosing this walking tour.You can choose the time and date when you want to do this walking tour.We also provide a private car that seats four passengers incase of poor weather. This walking tour will start and finish outside the " Museum of Free Derry "in Glenfada Park in the Bogside.
Derry Girls Original Sites Tour
Derry Girls, the hit Channel 4 television series based around four 16 year old girls growing up in Derry during the early 1990s before the cease fires. If you've seen it then come and see the filming locations around the city of Derry. This 2 hour private walking tour will take you to the sites connected with Derry Girls in a fun filled tour.
Derry/Londonderry - City Walls History Walking Tours
In this introductory tour, you will walk a FULL circuit around the 400 year old "'Derry Walls". Two Available Options. 1. Private Group Tour(2hours)(1-15 All places) Starting point and Route can be varied on request, particularly to facilitate disabled or wheelchair guests. Dates release up to 12 month in advance. 2. Public Small Group Tour(90min)(1-10 places)- released only 3 months in advance, and restricted dates during the busier months. This tour gives a history of the city from its origins to the modern day, including St Columba, the impact of Vikings, Normans and Irish chieftains, the Plantation of Ulster, the building of its iconic Walls, the siege of Derry in 1688/89, the aftermath of Scots/Irish emigration to the USA, industrialisation, railways and bridge building, the 1840s potato famine and native Irish emigration to the USA, the Home Rule crisis and partition, the role of the city in two World Wars , the recent Troubles, the peace process and Brexit.
Giant's Causeway & Game of Thrones (luxury Private Tour)
This tour will ensure you experience the 'must-see' popular sights of the North Coast all in one day without the hassle of planning and organizing. Sit back, relax, enjoy the breathtaking scenery, and be guided by an experienced and passionate local driver in a luxury comfortable vehicle. Travel the scenic routes and enjoy the views of the north coast of Ireland and Donegal. Return to your hotel with amazing memories which will last a lifetime.
Derry Guided Tours Private Bloody Sunday and Bogside Murals Walking Tour
The modern history of Derry is explored in the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals walking tour, organised for you and your party only. Subjects range from the partition of Ireland and the creation of the six-county state, widespread religious discrimination against Irish Catholics, Civil Rights period, Battle of the Bogside 1969 and Bloody Sunday massacre January 1972. The tour also covers both inquiries in to Bloody Sunday and the conflict that occurred here afterwards. Sights to see Free Derry Corner, Bogside murals, Bloody Sunday massacre site and Bloody Sunday monument.
Walking Bogside History Tour in Guildhall
Our walking history tours look at the lasting political and social implications of Bloody Sunday and other local incidents of the Troubles. It begins at the Guildhall in city center and drops into the Bogside area from Derry’s intact city walls. Learn from survivors and family members as you trace the footsteps of the Bloody Sunday march. Our tours also pass the world-famous Bogside Murals, offering in-depth histories of each. We stop by the iconic Free Derry Corner and our tour ends at the Bloody Sunday monument on Rossville Street just across the way from the Museum of Free Derry.
Private Guided Tour of Causeway Coastal Route
The Giants Causeway driver guided tour includes a drive along the iconic Antrim Coast Road (one of the top ten road journeys in the world!) followed by visits to the famous Carrick-a-rede ropebridge, the UNESCO World Heritage site at the Giants Causeway, Dunluce castle, the Dark Hedges (the Kings Road in Game of Thrones!), Ballycastle shorefront, Downhill Beach, Bushmills distillery giftshop and a range of other scenic photostops. It is a truly breathtaking journey and is adaptable to depart from and return to either Belfast or Derry-it has to be done!!
The Bloody Sunday Story - Walking Tour
The Bloody Sunday Story Walking Tour is facilitated by a brother of one of the victims who was killed that day.Some of our guides are also locals who where survivors of the Bloody Sunday massacre. Hear the story from John, one of the co-founders of the Bloody Sunday Justice Campaign where he will put forward his perspective of the historic events of the troubles and how he himself was directly affected. The tour covers the Civil Rights era, Free Derry Corner, Battle of the Bogside, Bloody Sunday, the Peace Process and the Bogside Murals.This tour begins outside the Museum of free Derry. Visitors can pick the date and times whenever you want to do this walking tour.
Bloody Sunday and Bogside Derry Murals Private Walking Tour
The modern history of Derry is explored in the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals walking tour, organised for you and your party only. Subjects range from the partition of Ireland and the creation of the six-county state, widespread religious discrimination against Irish Catholics, Civil Rights period, Battle of the Bogside 1969 and Bloody Sunday massacre January 1972. The tour also covers both inquiries in to Bloody Sunday and the conflict that occurred here afterwards. Sights to see Free Derry Corner, Bogside murals, Bloody Sunday massacre site and Bloody Sunday monument.
Derry Walls Authentic Private Walking Tour
Derry Guided Tours will take you around 1.4 km (0.87 miles) of one of the best preserved walled cities in Europe. Built in 1613 the walls are utilised in telling the history of Derry. Starting in the Monastic period (6th century) the history of Derry unfolds Nine Years War, Plantation of Ulster, 1641 Rebellion, Siege of Derry 1689, 1798 Rebellion the Great Hunger and more. This tour offers you 90 minutes of Irish history explored and explained.
Derrie Danders: Highlights of the Walled City a Self-Guided Audio Tour
Welcome to the historic city of Derry – or Londonderry, depending on who you ask. Ours is a city rich in complex history, and filled with locals who’ll invite you to stay and "enjoy the craic". This self-guided GPS audio tour takes you on a full circuit of the city's 400-year-old walls. I’ll point out many of the famous historical and cultural sights en route and suggest places to return to for longer visits. You may know a bit about the city from the recent comedy series Derry Girls, and we’ll visit the popular mural dedicated to the show. But on this tour you’ll also hear about: • The city's saint, St Columba / Colmcille, who first established his monastery here in 542 AD • The great Siege of Derry in 1688 and 1689 • The Troubles, which were a part of life here from 1969 to 1994 • The city's role in the second world war and the Battle of the Atlantic • Immigration during the Plantation of Ulster • Emigration during the Irish Potato Famine, or Great Famine, from 1845 to 1849
Unveiling Derry's Dark and Haunted Past: Private Self-Guided Tour
Embark on a haunting self-guided tour exploring Derry/Londonderry's eerie past. Join David Douglas, a passionate historian and owner of Derrie Danders Walking and Audio Tours, to uncover spine-chilling narratives and delve into the city's mysterious allure. Discover the origins of Halloween as you explore the city renowned for hosting Europe's largest Halloween street festival. This tour unravels chilling tales at iconic spots like the Nerve Centre, St Augustine's Church, and the Tower Museum. Discover ghostly legends, tragic love stories, and historical events intertwined with the city's unique history. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.
Visit Derry Pass: Access 10 Attractions For One Great Price
Home to Ireland's only completely Walled City, the hit comedy Derry Girls, award-winning museums, and some of the greatest outdoor festivals in the world; Derry is a city that is as vibrant as it is historic. Derry is a city with over 1,500 years of history to explore. Unlock the stories and secrets of the Walled City of Derry with the Visit Derry Pass, an integrated ticket that will give you access to 10 attractions and activities across the city. Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Derry and see the best of the city. You can visit iconic sites including The Guildhall, Tower Museum, Siege Museum and The Museum of Free Derry; tours of the City’s cathedrals and churches; and access to several guided tour options that take in the bustle of the city. With a variety of different options of things to do in see, you can thoroughly explore Derry.
Derry Walls Private Walking Tour
Walking Derry's historic walls will take you around 1.4 km (0.87 miles) of one of the best preserved walled cities in Europe. Built in 1613 the walls are utilised in telling the history of Derry. Starting in the Monastic period (6th century) the history of Derry unfolds Nine Years War, Plantation of Ulster, 1641 Rebellion, Siege of Derry 1689, 1798 Rebellion the Great Hunger and more. This tour offers you 90 minutes of Irish history explored and explained.
Private Transfer from Derry to Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Take the worry out of your departure to Belfast City Airport (BHD) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 6 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a Premium car or minivan / minibus.
Award winning guided tour of our home town Derry City
Tours of Derry will bring you on an amazing journey through the streets of our home town Derry City Walk with us along the ONLY walled city in Ireland, visit our neighbourhoods, see one of the finest collections of cannons in the world, listen to our local tales about the LONGEST city siege in Irish History, hear about why Derry is referred to as the Crucible of the Troubles and much much more.. We are a local based walking and coach tour company based in the heart of the community.
Full Day Private Luxury Tour of Causeway Coast (Giants Causeway)
Creating memorable experiences for visitors from across the globe. Our luxury small group tours of up to 7 people, provide an intimate, yet engaging exploration of the stunning Causeway Coast, ensuring a personalised and unforgettable travel experience. In addition to tales and history from your driver guide, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and history with our innovative GPS Audio Guides. Specially designed to enhance your luxury private tour experience, these expertly curated audio guides provide fascinating insights, local tales, and historical context as you explore the region’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Our advanced GPS technology will ensure that you receive relevant, real-time information based on your precise location. As you approach key sites and attractions, our audio guides will automatically deliver engaging commentary, allowing you to fully appreciate the rich culture and breath-taking landscapes that define the North West of Ireland.
Londonderry Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Londonderry is a small and pretty town dating back to the 6th century. The city is filled with history at every corner, from the Siege of Derry to the Battle of the Bogside, or the famous Bloody Sunday. It is known for its historic 17th-century city walls, which provide an exclusive promenade to view the town with its Renaissance style street plan. As you stroll around the city you will notice that it is full of history, heritage, and a vibrant cultural scene. Discover more about Bogside murals, Emigration, and Troubles in Derry on this unique walking tour.
Enjoy the Aurora show on top of the mountain inc tipi dinner
.• Transfer from and to your hotel • Two-piece down set so you stay really warm during the tour • Local guide • Visit reindeer • Amazing dinner in our tipi next to beautiful Mattarahkka Northern Lights Lodge. Dinner is made from local Ingredients product over the crackling fire. • Opportunity to see the Northern Lights during dinner as we are beyond light pollution • Easy-to-maneuver snowmobile on unique own trails beyond the large mass, Simply a smooth ride through the Arctic night • You'll get really great photos of the guide from your experience right after the tour