Routes& Tours
Exploring Londonderry NI through guided routes and tours is the best way to unlock its stories and secrets. The most iconic route is the walk along the historic City Walls themselves. This 1.5-kilometer circuit offers a elevated perspective over the city and is a living history lesson, passing by cannons, gates, and monuments with plaques explaining their significance. For a deeper understanding of the city's more recent history, the Bogside Artists' Murals tour and the Bloody Sunday Tour provide powerful, firsthand accounts of the Troubles, led by informative and passionate guides.
Derry / Londonderry Tours
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City Walls Walking Tour:
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Explore the historic 17th-century city walls, murals, and iconic landmarks.
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Guided tours provide historical context, stories, and photography opportunities.
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Bogside Murals Tour:
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Discover political and cultural murals depicting Derry’s history.
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Learn about community life, civil rights, and local art.
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Foyle River Cruise:
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Scenic boat tours along the River Foyle.
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Enjoy city views, wildlife spotting, and historical commentary.
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Derry Ghost & Haunted Tours:
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Evening tours highlighting haunted sites, legends, and spooky stories of the city.
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Cycling & Walking Routes:
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Routes along the Foyle Greenway for cycling or leisurely walks.
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Northern Ireland Tours
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Causeway Coastal Route:
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A scenic drive from Belfast to Derry, passing Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and coastal villages.
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Game of Thrones Tours:
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Visit filming locations including Castle Ward, Ballintoy, Cushendun Caves, and more.
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Titanic Belfast Tour:
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Explore the history of the RMS Titanic, shipbuilding heritage, and museum exhibits.
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Mourne Mountains & Outdoor Adventure Tours:
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Hiking, mountain biking, and guided outdoor experiences in the Mournes.
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Fermanagh Lakelands Boat & Walking Tours:
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Cruise the lakes, explore islands, and enjoy guided nature walks.
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Tips for Visitors
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Book guided tours in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
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Combine multiple tours to explore both urban attractions and scenic landscapes.
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Many tours are family-friendly or cater to specialized interests like history, photography, or adventure