Heritage and Stories: A Comprehensive Derry Private Walking Tour

Heritage and Stories: A Comprehensive Derry Private Walking Tour

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.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Guildhall Shipquay Place, Derry BT48 6DQ Northern Ireland

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)

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Ferryquay Gate, Ferryquay Street, Derry Northern Ireland

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.



Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Shipquay Gate, Shipquay Street, Derry Northern Ireland

Shipquay Gate is one of the four original gates that once provided access to the walled city of Derry. This historic gate, dating back to the 18th century, stands as a well-preserved architectural gem, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's rich history and heritage.



Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Butcher's Gate, Butcher Street, Derry Northern Ireland

This gate is notable for its historical significance and architectural charm, serving as an entry point to the city's vibrant streets and cultural heritage.



Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Bishop Gate, Bishop Street, Derry Northern Ireland

This gate, constructed in the 1780s, stands as a historic entrance to the city and is known for its distinctive classical architectural features, including a statue of the city's patron saint, Columba.

Duration: 18 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 30 Minutes
Lugar de comienzo: Guildhall, Londonderry BT48 7BB, UK

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

Incluye

  • Professional local tour guide

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