Top Derry-Londonderry Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Ireland has a rich history, especially in Derry. Unravel the past and understand the happenings that took part in Derry during the troubles with this Derry Bloody Sunday Walking Tour. Visit historical Bogside, including the Bloody Sunday Massacre site and the Free Derry Corner, and hear the story from a guide who was directly affected by the troubles.

Learn about the history of Bloody Sunday. Our tour will take you from the solemn Bloody Sunday Monument, where a peaceful march turned into tragedy, through the heart of the Bogside, and end at the hopeful glow of the Peace Flame, a symbol of reconciliation and new beginnings. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. You'll be guided step by step by our walking tour app. Location aware, it plays as you walk, hands free.

This private tour gives you an insider's perspective on Derry's history and most important sights. Go on a guided walk with a guide who has been involved in many projects relating to the peace process in Derry. Along the way, stop at Free Derry Corner, the Bloody Sunday Memorial, the Republican Murals in the Bogside area, the Loyalist Murals at the Fountain Estate, and the Peace Bridge.

Gain a unique insight into Derry's history on this private walking tour celebrating the women who shaped the city and the famous figures who visited. Led by an expert guide, hear fascinating stories you'd miss exploring alone as you enter the Walled City through Butcher Gate, admire the Bogside murals featuring inspiring women, and learn about the city's shirt-making heritage. It's the perfect introduction to a side of Derry's history that many visitors overlook.

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.

Guided tour: A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the Bogside, sharing insights into the city's complex history and the events that shaped it. Murals: You'll see the iconic murals that make up The People's Gallery, including depictions of civil rights, Bloody Sunday, hunger strikes and the peace mural. Bloody Sunday: You'll visit the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, where 14 unarmed civilians were murdered by British Paratroopers in 1972. Your guide will provide context and personal stories about the event. Historical context: You'll gain a deeper understanding of the conflict, the civil rights movement, and the impact of these events on the people of Derry. Local perspectives: Your guide will share local stories, experiences, and perspectives, providing a unique and personal insight into the city's history. The tour will take you through the streets of the Bogside where the events unfolded.

Explore Londonderry at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour on your phone. You get a clear map of all 8 stops, simple directions through Google Maps, and short audio stories you can play when you reach each location. The route covers the historic heart of the city, from the Peace Bridge to Free Derry Corner, passing sites like the Guildhall, the Derry Walls, and the famous Derry Girls Mural. Start anytime, pause whenever you like, and explore freely. No groups, no schedules. Audio and text available in 7 languages.

Discover Derry history from the Vikings to the recent Troubles on a walking tour with a local guide. Along the way, take in key landmarks including Shipquay Gate, the Walls of Derry, Guildhall, and the Peace Bridge. A focus on history helps uncover some of the city's secrets, and is a great way to immerse yourself in Derry’s fascinating past.

Northern Ireland is known for its spectacular scenery and outdoor sights, but public transport options between remote rural locations can be limited. Avoid the hassle of waiting for buses and benefit from the luxury of having a private driver instead. Drive along the Causeway Coastal Route and visit the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway, Downhill Beach, and a "Game of Thrones" filming location—the Dark Hedges. Also see the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Bushmills Distillery, and the medieval ruins of Dunluce Castle.

Explore the ramparts of Derry at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour of the city's 400-year-old walls. You'll learn about hundreds of years of local history, from Derry's early establishment under Saint Columba, up through the Siege of Derry, through The Troubles, and beyond. The app’s maps and audio are available for offline use, so you won’t need to use any data.

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.

Step into traditional Ireland the moment you step off your ship at Lisahally Harbour on Ireland’s northern coast with this fully guided group tour. At Chieftain Tours, we’ll be ready to welcome you as you disembark and lead you to some of northwest Ireland’s must-see attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland-accredited expert driver-guide, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Travel along Ireland’s winding roads, taking in breathtaking coastal and inland scenery, including hidden gems missed by most other tours. Explore historical sites, ancient ruins, and enjoy some free time in Derry City. Lunch is available during the day at your own cost, and to quench your thirst you can also enjoy a drink at Peadar O’Donnell’s Bar. This tour begins in the morning with your ship’s arrival and concludes in the late afternoon, returning in time for departure—a full day of culture, history, and Irish charm.

Self-guided Tour and Treasure Hunt Travel Experience The smartphone travel tool that helps you discover the great outdoors and connect with the world around you. Utilising seamless GPS technology, it takes you off the beaten track to discover hidden gems & incredible places you may never find alone. As you travel you earn points by visiting destinations, solving clues and completing challenges. The Travel League lets you compete with fellow explorers. Each season win amazing prizes and become the UK’s Greatest Explorer! Whether exploring by car, on foot around town or hiking across the countryside, our GPS technology guides you every step of the way. Take the stress out of planning trips with this perfect blend of challenge, fun and learning

Welcome to Deluxe Guided Tours Take a luxury private tour with Deluxe Guided Tours of Donegal and discover why Ireland has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Deluxe offers luxury Tours and Transfers throughout Inishowen and Donegal. Our Day tours last 8-9 hours and provide an unique in Car Narrative system whilst driving to and from the most stunning scenery the country has to offer. Our Mercedes Benz V Class people carriers offer the ultimate in luxury touring. Supremely comfortable and spacious with an elevated seating position, you’ll have a panoramic view of the beautiful Irish countryside as you cruise past breath-taking scenery and discover hidden gems. Whether you’re a nature lover or an adrenaline junkie, a history buff or an Irish music fan, there’s something for everyone. Our full leather reclining seats have adjustable headrests and handy power points for charging your phones or cameras. Its not just a Tour its an Experience of a lifetime

I offer a private day tours along the world-renowned Causeway Coast for up to 7 people from Derry/Londonderry and northern County Donegal. Pick-ups/drop-offs can be arranged at your hotel/accommodation. This full private day tour includes a visit to the Giant’s Causeway, Ballintoy Harbour, Dunluce Castle, Kinbane Castle, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge viewpoint, the Royal Portrush Golf Course, Downhill Beach and the Gortmore Viewpoint before returning to your accommodation. This tour is fully adaptable to suit the preferences of each group. Guests can opt to walk the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge but must pre-book tickets online.

Explore the rugged beauty of Northern Ireland on this private shore tour, designed to showcase either the world-famous Causeway Coast. Choose to visit icons such as the Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, the Dark Hedges, and the charming village of Bushmills. With relaxed stops for photos, refreshments, and lunch along the way, your guide ensures a flexible pace tailored to your interests. This 8-hour experience blends history, culture, and spectacular scenery before returning you comfortably to port.

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.

Turning the Streets of Derry Into an Adventure Playground! Get a unique perspective of the city centre on this self-guided, interactive treasure hunt. It's the best way to see the city! On your adventure, unlock a hidden trail by finding clues, solving puzzles and completing challenges, earning points along the way. During your Quest, discover the city's highlights, explore hidden gems, learn some fun facts about the places you visit and see things that most people just pass by. As the activity is all self-guided through the app, you can start your Quest when you want (must be played during daylight hours), there are no set starting/ending times. No groups to follow. You can go at your own pace, stopping for longer in one location, taking a break or having a snack in one of the many cafes and pubs along the trail OR you can make it a race and try to get to the top of the city leaderboard! Instant acess with nothing to print from home. Will you conquer the Quest?

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 Northern Ireland with a bespoke tour that delves into the rich folklore and history of Derry-Londonderry and the Causeway Coast. From the legendary tales of saints and monsters to the captivating stories of Derry's Walls. Hinterland Tours offers an personal journey into the culture and heritage of this enchanting region. This tour goes beyond the ordinary to look at the great writers who have been here and drawn their inspiration from the landscape. I am a Level 3 Tour Guide, accredited by Tour Guides Northern Ireland and will tailor this experience for your group. Your needs, interests and ability will all be taken into account during the planning for your tour to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable experience in this unforgettable part of Ireland. - Customized tours focusing on unique local stories and folklore - Explore the legendary sites of the Giant's Causeway and Derry City - Personal and memorable experiences tailored to each group

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.

Explore the city of Derry at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour. Pick a convenient time and set out on a city stroll to learn about Derry’s history, politics, and culture. Listen to a self-guided audio tour as you walk by top landmarks including the Tower Museum and Bloody Sunday Memorial. See Derry’s murals and hear stories about the period of history known as the Troubles.

Maximize time in County Donegal in Ireland with a private tour of the Inishowen Peninsula personalized to your interests. Get picked up by your private driver at the address of your choice in Donegal and set out on a scenic drive along the Wild Atlantic Way. See a range of landmarks including Malmore Gap, Malin Head, and the Doagh Famine village. Learn about local culture throughout the tour.