About this experience
Discover the history of the city of Derry on a guided walking tour. Walk on top of the city's historic 400-year-old walls, learn about the Siege, the Bogside, Emigration, the Plantation and much more!
Highlights
- Learn about the modern political history and Bloody Sunday
- Discover the history of the city of Derry on a guided walking tour
- Hear about the city's role in World War II and the Siege of Derry
- Walk on top of the city's historic 400-year-old walls
- See the oldest building inside the walled city, St Columbs Cathedral
What's included
- Guided public tour of the city
- Tourism NI's only 5 star tour of the city
- History of Emigration, The Plantation, The Siege, and modern political history
- View of murals in the Bogside and Fountain areas
- Walk on the city’s historic 400-year-old walls
- Hear the history of the Bogside and Bloody Sunday
- Insights into the Apprentice Boys and marching traditions
- Role of the city in World War 2
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Discover the history of Derry on a guided walking tour. Walk along the city's historic walls, see the oldest building inside the walled city, and learn about the city's history, including the Siege of Derry and Bloody Sunday.
Meet your guide at 11 Carlisle Road and set off on a guided walking tour of Derry. Walk along the city's historic walls and see the oldest building inside the walled city, St Columbs Cathedral, St Eugene’s Cathedral, St Columba’s Long Tower, St Augustines, and First Derry Presbyterian Church.
Learn about the Apprentice Boys and the city's marching traditions, and discover why Derry played a pivotal role in World War 2. Hear about the city's history, including emigration, the Plantation, the Siege of Derry. Look over the Bogside and learn about our city modern political history, including Bloody Sunday, see the murals and hear the stories behind them.
Things to note
- Weather-appropriate clothing
Terms & conditions
Wear comfortable shoes
Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
Arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before the tour starts