Journey into Derry’s Past: A Private Walking Tour
Overview
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.
What's Included
- Professional local tour guide
Meeting Location
Lecky Road
Glenfada Park, Londonderry BT48 9DR, UK
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
The Diamond
Londonderry BT48 6HW, UK
What To Expect
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Free Derry Corner
22 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Bloody Sunday Memorial
22 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Bogside Artists
22 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Derry Walls
22 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-204123P29
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- Professional local tour guide.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Journey into Derry’s Past: A Private Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Journey into Derry’s Past: A Private Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional local tour guide
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
