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Derry City: The troubles Bogside walking tour

From$20
1 hour
Valentia Island, Ireland

Full description

This walking tour takes you into the heart of the Bogside,see the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, learn about all the important events, Civil Rights Association, Battle of the Bogside, Interment, The Free Derry Story,and the Peace Process.All of our guides are locals who lived through the conflict. One of our guides was also one off the co founders of the Bloody Sunday justice Campaign that inspired the second Bloody Sunday Inquiry that began in 1998.You won't be disappointed in choosing this walking tour.You can choose the time and date when you want to do this walking tour.We also provide a private car that seats four passengers incase of poor weather. This walking tour will start and finish outside the " Museum of Free Derry "in Glenfada Park in the Bogside.

Included / Excluded

  • Travellers will learn about, Civil Rights Story, Battle of the Bogside, Bloody Sunday story,
  • Group tours are welcome, contact us for keen rates.
  • Private car that seats four passengers provided incase of poor weather.
  • The Troubles, Bogside Walking tour provides you the opportunity to ask as many questions you want.

Itinerary

1

Travellers will see free Derry Wall, Bogside murals, Bloody Sunday monument,site of the Bloody Sunday massacre.This tour begins and ends outside the Free Derry Museum.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

Travellers will be guided to all the historical landmarks and murals provided with a detailed analysis of the conflict as seen by your local guide John.Learn about our troubled past from someone who was directly affected by it.Hear our personal storys,you won't be disappointed.Visit the places where, Civil Rights Story, Battle of the Bogside,and Bloody Sunday massacre took place, also learn about our world renowned Peace Process.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

Travellers will be guided to the murals, the guide will explain the history behind the murals.

Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Unknown location

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Traveler reviews

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Emotional history lesson, with personal touch

Our tourguide did an amazing job showing us around Derry telling us about what happened durikg the Troubles, but also how he personally experienced it.

mortenc859Jul 6, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Very informative

Our guide, John, provided detailed information about the Troubles and Bloody Sunday. We learned so much and are so glad we picked this tour.

LindaDL23Jul 6, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Truth and justice will always prevail - thank you Noel

A raw, emotional and first hand account of our troubled past & the harrowing events of Bloody Sunday

Jim_MJul 5, 2026VIATOR

Excellent, highly recommend!

I could not recommend this tour enough to anyone visiting Derry. Our tour guide John McKinney was excellent, giving his first hand account of the troubles and Bloody Sunday. Thank you John.

Emma_LJun 30, 2026VIATOR

Moving and inspirational

A very moving and informative tour from an inspirational man. Umbrellas were kindly provided when it rained.

martineL768JIJun 28, 2026TRIPADVISOR
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