Top Derry-Londonderry Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Get more out of your trip to Donegal, and book a private tour with a local as your guide. With a focus on the Gaelic language and cultural traditions of the area, the tour is ideal for those who want to learn a few words of the lingo as they explore. The tour is private so can be tailored to your interests, but typical destinations include Glenveagh National Park or Mount Errigal.

Highlights An Grianán of Aileach Fanad Lighthouse Glenveagh National Park Full description Begin your journey in Derry, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. From there, travel west to An Grianán of Aileach, a 3,000-year-old hilltop fortress offering sweeping panoramic views across the Donegal countryside. Continue along the Wild Atlantic Way, passing through Rathmullan, where golden beaches meet rugged Atlantic cliffs. The route leads onward to the dramatic Fanad Lighthouse, perched high above crashing waves on Ireland’s northwest coast. Venture inland to explore Glenveagh National Park, one of Ireland’s eight national parks, renowned for its remote beauty and wild landscapes. This journey delivers an unforgettable blend of breathtaking scenery, ancient heritage, and rich local culture.

Explore the hidden gems of Donegal, from ancient forts to breathtaking coastal views. Visit Grianán of Aileach, an ancient stone ringfort offering stunning panoramic vistas, and discover the historical Dunree Fort perched on the cliffside overlooking the Atlantic. Travel through the dramatic Mamore Gap and visit the Doagh Famine Village, where history and culture come to life. Finally, unwind at the serene Kinnego Bay, known for its tranquil beauty and coastal charm. Along the way, enjoy relaxed stops for photos, refreshments, and a traditional Irish lunch, making it the perfect blend of history, nature, and local culture.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on a private walking tour of Derry, Northern Ireland, to explore its rich history and poignant landmarks. Begin at Free Derry Corner, where you’ll discover the symbol of the Bogside’s struggle for civil rights, and then pay your respects at the Bloody Sunday Monument, a somber memorial commemorating a tragic event. Continue your journey with a visit to The Bogside Artists’ murals, which vividly depict the city’s history and political struggles. Finally, explore the historic Derry Walls, one of Europe’s most complete city walls, offering panoramic views and insights into Derry’s past. This private walking tour provides a deep understanding of Derry’s cultural heritage, historical development, and insights into some of the key historical periods and events in the city’s history.

Welcome to my darker "dander" around the Walled City and meet some of its darker LEGENDERRY characters. For the quality of experience for its guests, this tour has restricted group numbers. Normally starting from the Visit Derry tourist office in Waterloo Place, we will walk in and around the Walled City, pausing off to hear some of the darker, spooky or haunted history of this ancient city. The city currently hosts the largest Halloween Street Festival in Europe between 28-31 October each year. An alternative start point for private tours can be made available on request from the Peace Tree on Browning Drive but all tours will normally finish at Visit Derry.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Embark on a private walking tour through the heart of Derry, as you delve into the history of Bloody Sunday. Enjoy sightseeing and storytelling while in the company of a professional local guide. Discover some of the essential events and heritage of Derry, becoming familiar with Derry’s history, heritage and culture. Begin at Free Derry Corner, a symbol of civil rights and resistance, then pay your respects at the solemn Bloody Sunday Monument, all while exploring the powerful and poignant murals created by The Bogside Artists. This tour offers a profound insight into the city’s past, commemorating a pivotal moment in its history. Discover the city’s hardships from the past, learn about key events that shaped its development.

Given its geographical location, contrasting coastal and inland terrain steeped in ancient tradition, some would say that the North West of Ireland is truly the jewel in Ireland’s crown. Derry (or “Doire”) derived from the Gaeilge language word meaning “Oak” is a vibrant city located on the River Foyle in this region. With an abundance of historical landmarks to explore, you will be immersed in its lamentable past while attesting and embracing its transition to an energetic and dynamic city full of flavours and steeped in culture. The bordering County Donegal is a short 3km from the city. On this tour we explore elements of both. ➡️ This chauffeured private day tour is delivered by a Fáilte Ireland accredited driver guide. ➡️ This day tour is flexible and tailored for clients on the day to stop, go and explore. ➡️ Tours commence at 9am and finish at 5pm. Times are approximate and may be subject to change.