Journey into Derry’s Past: A Private Walking Tour

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Free Derry Corner, Rossville Street/Fahan Street, Derry BT48 6AQ Northern Ireland

Free Derry Corner is a prominent mural and landmark located in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland. It commemorates a significant period during The Troubles when the Bogside declared itself as "Free Derry," symbolizing its resistance to British rule and advocating for civil rights and political change.



Duration: 22 minutes

Stop At: Bloody Sunday Memorial, Joseph's Place Bogside, Derry Northern Ireland

The Bloody Sunday Monument in Derry, Northern Ireland, is a poignant memorial dedicated to the victims of the Bloody Sunday massacre that occurred on January 30, 1972. The monument stands as a solemn reminder of the tragic event and serves as a place of reflection, honoring those who lost their lives during a civil rights protest.



Duration: 22 minutes

Stop At: The Bogside Artists, 4 Union Hall Street, Derry BT48 9HH Northern Ireland

The Bogside Artists are a group of muralists from Derry, Northern Ireland, known for their powerful and politically charged murals that depict the history and struggles of the Bogside community. Their artwork serves as a visual narrative of the city's turbulent past, particularly during The Troubles, and has gained international recognition for its social and political commentary.

Duration: 22 minutes

Stop At: The Derry Walls, The Diamond, Londonderry BT48 6HW, UK

The Derry Walls, also known as the Walls of Derry or the City Walls, are a historic fortification in the city of Derry, Northern Ireland. Built between 1613 and 1619, these well-preserved walls encircle the city center and are one of the most complete examples of city walls in Europe, offering visitors a glimpse into Derry's rich history and providing panoramic views of the city.

Duration: 22 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Duración: 1 Hour 45 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Free Derry Corner, Lecky Rd, Glenfada Park, Londonderry BT48 9DR, UK

Cancelaciones y devoluciones: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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• Professional local tour guide

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