Derry Bloody Sunday and Bogside Murals Tour
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£50
Derry
Derry and Strabane
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Derry's History on the Bloody Sunday Walking Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Private Tour of the Bogside Murals
  • • Experience the Most Insightful Tour of Derry's Modern Conflicts
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Discover the poignant history of Derry with a private walking tour that delves into the significant events of Bloody Sunday and the powerful Bogside murals. This memorable experience offers a unique opportunity to engage with the modern history of Ireland, exploring themes of social justice, political upheaval, and the quest for civil rights in the heart of one of the most impactful regions in the country. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, or anyone interested in understanding the complexities of Ireland's past.The tour begins at a central meeting point and takes participants on a guided journey through the iconic Bogside district, renowned for its striking murals that tell stories of struggle and resilience. Over the course of 90 minutes, you will explore crucial landmarks such as Free Derry Corner and the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre. Each stop provides insights into the events of January 1972 and the significant social and political issues that defined the era, including the discrimination faced by Irish Catholics and the lasting impact of the Civil Rights movement. This immersive experience allows for thoughtful discussions, making it a fantastic choice for educational outings or private reflections.Giving the gift of this private walking tour is more than just an outing; it’s a chance to connect with history in a deeply personal way. Whether as a present for a loved one or a unique experience for yourself, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through Ireland's complex history. Explore the stories that shaped a community and leave with a richer understanding of the past—making it an ideal gift for anyone interested in history, culture, or social justice.

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Experience Overview:

Bloody Sunday And Bogside Derry Murals Private Walking Tour

The modern history of Derry is explored in the Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals walking tour, organised for you and your party only. Subjects range from the partition of Ireland and the creation of the six-county state, widespread religious discrimination against Irish Catholics, Civil Rights period, Battle of the Bogside 1969 and Bloody Sunday massacre January 1972. The tour also covers both inquiries in to Bloody Sunday and the conflict that occurred here afterwards. Sights to see Free Derry Corner, Bogside murals, Bloody Sunday massacre site and Bloody Sunday monument.

Meeting Point

Union Hall Place

Union Hall Pl, Londonderry BT48, UK

Tower Museum

What's included:

  • Private tour

Not included:

  • Lunch
  • Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Departing from the Tower Museum in the city centre, this private Bloody Sunday and Bogside murals tour will take you into the heart of the Bogside district of Derry,  the crucible of the modern day conflict in Ireland. This 90-minute walking tour will begin at Free Derry Wall and take you around some of the Bogside murals.
The modern history of Derry is explored in the Bogside tour. Subjects range from the partition of Ireland and the creation of the six-county state, widespread religious discrimination against Irish Catholics, Civil Rights period, Battle of the Bogside 1969, Bloody Sunday massacre January 1972 and covers both inquiries in to Bloody Sunday and the conflict that occurred here afterwards.
These tours are ideal for school and university groups studying Irish history as well as peace and reconciliation studies.

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
As the tours are private there is a minimum of 2 adults.
For families travelling with 1 adult please contact me to arrange a tour.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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Derry Bloody Sunday and Bogside Murals Tour

(125 reviews)
Derry
Derry and Strabane
2-15
people
price for
2 participants
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Derry's History on the Bloody Sunday Walking Tour
  • • Enjoy a 1.5 Hour Private Tour of the Bogside Murals
  • • Experience the Most Insightful Tour of Derry's Modern Conflicts
or

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