Derry Walking Tour of Historic City Walls
from
£25
Derry
Derry and Strabane
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Walk Along Derry's Historic Walls in One of Europe's Best Preserved Cities
  • • Experience 90 Minutes of Irish History on a Guided Tour
  • • Explore Derry's Most Significant Historical Sites
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with the Derry Walls Private Walking Tour, showcasing one of Europe’s best-preserved walled cities. This intimate tour offers an exceptional opportunity to explore the fascinating history of Derry, known for its rich heritage that dates back to the 6th century. With every step along the iconic city walls, discover the stories of resilience and cultural evolution that shaped this remarkable location.Your 90-minute guided experience starts at a convenient meeting point, where an expert guide will lead you along the 1.4 km of historic walls. As the narrative unfolds, delve into significant eras, including the Nine Years War, the Plantation of Ulster, the Siege of Derry, and the Great Hunger, among others. The guide's engaging storytelling brings the history to life, complemented by breathtaking views of the city and surrounding landscapes that will leave a lasting impression. This is not just a walk; it's a journey through Derry's soul, perfect for history buffs and those seeking a deeper understanding of Irish heritage.This private walking tour makes for an exceptional gift, offering an experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion, the Derry Walls Private Walking Tour promises not only an exploration of a historic landmark but also a chance to create cherished memories. Share the experience of learning and discovering together, making it a thoughtful and meaningful present for friends or loved ones.

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Experience Overview:

Derry Walls Private Walking Tour

Walking Derry's historic walls will take you around 1.4 km (0.87 miles) of one of the best preserved walled cities in Europe. Built in 1613 the walls are utilised in telling the history of Derry. Starting in the Monastic period (6th century) the history of Derry unfolds Nine Years War, Plantation of Ulster, 1641 Rebellion, Siege of Derry 1689, 1798 Rebellion the Great Hunger and more. This tour offers you 90 minutes of Irish history explored and explained.

Meeting Point

BT48 6LU

Union Hall Pl, Londonderry BT48 6LU, UK

What's included:

  • Private tour
  • 90-minute walking tour

Not included:

  • Food and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

City Walls

Palace Street, Derry, BT48 6PU

Walled City of Derry.

1 hour, 20 minutes

The Apprentice Boys Memorial Hall

Memorial Hall Society Street, Londonderry, Derry, BT48 6PJ

Memorial hall of the Apprentice Boys.

Pass by without stopping

The Siege Museum

13 Society Street, Londonderry, Derry, BT48 6PJ

Appreciate Boys museum.

Pass by without stopping

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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 Guided Tours

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Derry Historic Walls Walking Tour

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Derry
Derry and Strabane
1-15
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Walk Along Derry's Historic Walls in One of Europe's Best Preserved Cities
  • • Experience 90 Minutes of Irish History on a Guided Tour
  • • Explore Derry's Most Significant Historical Sites
or

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