Top Derry-Londonderry Sightseeing Tours

It's history but not as you know it! This is the story of the women NOT in the other tours - the women of Derry and the famous women who visited here'. The Herstory Derry Tour' is researched and led by award-winning filmmaker and academic Anne Crilly. This unique tour tells the herstory of the women in the city and gives an additional insight into the historic city of Derry.

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.

Visit Derry’s Bogside neighborhood for a walking tour exploring the violence of the Troubles. From the site of the Bloody Sunday Massacre to the Civil Rights Association, Battle of the Bogside, Internment, Free Derry, and the eventual peace process, you’ll learn the city’s difficult history. The shared tour is tailored to you, ensuring a more personal experience and time to discuss the events with a local activist for justice.

It can be tricky to travel around South Donegal’s remote highlights without your own transport, but with this tour, benefit from the perk of having your own driver for the day. Hear entertaining stories along the way and enjoy the freedom of a customizable itinerary. Potential highlights include Slieve League, Glencolmcille Folk Village, Ardana Heritage Centre, and stunning views of Donegal Bay.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

This 3-day private Donegal tour offers a relaxed, immersive way to experience one of Ireland’s most dramatic and unspoilt regions. Designed and guided by a Donegal native, the tour goes beyond the highlights to reveal hidden places, local stories and landscapes that most visitors never encounter. What sets this experience apart is its flexibility and personal approach. Each day is tailored around your interests, the weather and your pace, with no rigid schedules or large groups. Travel comfortably in a private Mercedes-Benz vehicle, enjoy stress-free driving on Donegal’s narrow roads and spend the right amount of time at each stop. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll explore iconic locations such as Sliabh Liag Cliffs, Glenveagh National Park, Inishowen and lesser-known gems off the tourist trail. This tour is ideal for travellers seeking an authentic, unhurried Donegal experience that feels more like exploring with a knowledgeable local friend than joining a standard 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.

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.

Welcome to the historic city of Derry/Londonderry. This self-guided audio walking tour focuses on pivotal moments in the city's history, including its emergence as a shipbuilding hub, emigration to North America to escape the Irish Potato Famine, and the role of its port during World War II. We’ll start the tour near Peace Bridge and walk along the River Foyle to the quayside emigration sculptures, before looping back to our starting point. Along the way, you’ll also see: • Foyle Marina, which is the base for the Foyle Festival and the biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race • The campus of Magee College, which dates back to 1865 • Shirt factories that shaped modern business

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.

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.

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

Take in the sites of this historic city on a self-guided GPS audio walk across the iconic Peace Bridge to Waterside, on the east bank of the River Foyle. We’ll hear about the military past of the area around Ebrington Square, and then continue on through the beautiful grounds of St Columb's Park. We’ll end the tour by making our way to the old railway station through the area of my childhood home in Bonds Street. On this walking tour, you’ll see and hear about: • The city's saint, St Columba who established his monastery here in 542 AD. • The city's oldest building, St Brecan's Church • The Siege of Derry that took place near Stronge's Orchard in 1688 and 1699 • The military and naval barracks at Ebrington • The city's role in the second world war and the Battle of the Atlantic from 1939 to 1945 • The iconic Peace Bridge • The working class area of Bonds Street and the churches in the area • The railways in the city, both old and new • The modern sculpture of the Peace Tree

Londonderry has a unique and complex history, so it’s worth exploring the area with a guide who can tell you in great detail about the city’s Troubles and other past events. This Londonderry Private Walking Tour takes you with your own private group, so you get more out of your time in Londonderry. See the Free Derry Corner, St. Columb's Cathedral, and more.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Discover Derry’s rich history and heritage on this private walking tour through its iconic landmarks. Explore the Shipquay Gate, and witness the Walls of Derry, the Guildhall, the Tower Museum, and enjoy picturesque views of the Peace Bridge. Delve into the city’s origins, its plantation history, and the construction of the Walls. Head to Ferryquay Gate to admire the Playhouse, St Columb’s Cathedral, and the Fountain Estate while uncovering the city’s siege history. Continue to Bishop Gate, where you’ll admire Bishops Gate, Double Bastion, St Augustine’s Church, and more. Then explore Butcher’s Gate, walk along the Walls to Shipquay Place, and discover the city’s history from the siege era to the present. This comprehensive tour offers a fascinating journey through Derry’s past and present, covering all the must-see sites in just one experience.

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.

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.

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.