Heritage and Stories: A Comprehensive Derry Private Walking Tour
Overview
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1 hour 30 minutes
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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.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
Guildhall
The Guildhall is an iconic and historically significant building located in the heart of Derry. Known for its striking neo-Gothic architecture, it serves as a symbol of the city's heritage and often hosts cultural events, making it a focal point for both locals and visitors. (Visit from the outside)
Ferryquay Gate
Ferryquay Gate, one of the original gates in the historic city walls of Derry is an imposing structure that dates back to the 19th century. This well-preserved gate is a significant historical landmark and provides access to the city's bustling center.
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Heritage and Stories: A Comprehensive Derry Private Walking Tour
What‘s Included
Professional local tour guide
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
The tour guide was professional yet friendly and we enjoyed every minute of this tour of De
aciliaf,Jan 20, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We saw the heritage behind the history of Derry and it's origin. The tour also covered the classical architectural landmarks of Derry. The tour guide was professional yet friendly and made us feel comfortable and we enjoyed every minute of this tour of Derry.
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