All Derry-Londonderry Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

Gain a deeper understanding of Derry's recent history, wandering through the Bogside with a local guide. Visit the streets where pivotal events unfolded, explore the internationally renowned People's Gallery murals, and hear the stories, perspectives, and historical context behind Bloody Sunday and the Northern Ireland civil rights movement. It's a powerful opportunity to understand the city beyond what books and documentaries can convey.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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 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.

The Peacemakers Museum explores how the North of Ireland moved from decades of violent conflict to the peace we all enjoy and maintain today. Located in the famous Bogside area of Derry in the North of Ireland. The small working class area witnessed some of the key events of the conflict including the Battle of the Bogside and Bloody Sunday. The museum explores the period from August 1972 to May 2007 to explain how the conflict evolved into the peace process and the impact of both on the local area. The museum uses artefacts, oral history, archive footage, interactive features and unique displays to explain how the Agreement was reached, its implementation and its potential implications for the future of the island.

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.

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.

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.

Welcome to the historic city of Derry / Londonderry, and to this walking tour focused on the city’s maritime and industrial heritage. We’ll ramble along the River Foyle from the Peace Bridge to the Craigavon Bridge, before returning to our starting point with a stroll through the city. You’ll see the spot where Scottish settlers left for America and, a little further up the river, the spot where the city’s patron saint Columba left for Scotland. Along the way, you’ll learn how bridges, railways and shirt factories were built as the city came into the industrial age, the role of the city in World War II, and where divided communities still live on either side of the walls that are now called peace lines. On this tour you’ll also see: • HMS Ferret, the port where the WWII naval ships that protected convoys and hunted German U-boats were berthed • The parts of the city that were industrialised first, including what were the world’s largest ship factories in the 1800s • Some of the city’s most important churches • The iconic “Hands Across the Divide” sculpture on Craigavon Bridge • The location of the world’s first independent department store • The Masonic Hall, the courthouse and the War Memorial • The former residences of Mrs Cecil Francis Alexander, a famous 19th century hymn writer, and Phil Coulter, a modern songwriter

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.