Londonderry Cruise Port Guide

Travel along the world-famous Antrim Coast Road to visit the UNESCO World Heritage site at the Giants Causeway. This breathtaking journey features stops at iconic locations like the Carrick-a-rede rope bridge, Dunluce Castle, and the Dark Hedges, known as the Kings Road in Game of Thrones. You will also enjoy visits to Ballycastle shorefront, Downhill Beach, and the Bushmills distillery giftshop on this adaptable tour departing from Belfast or Derry.

Explore Ireland’s largest peninsula on this fun and relaxed tour along the scenic 'Inishowen 100' coastal drive. Highlights include the Grianan of Aileach ring fort, the glacial fjord of Lough Swilly, and the physics-defying 'Magic Road' near the nerve-racking Mamore Gap. You will step back in time at Doagh Famine Village before culminating your journey at Malin Head, a filming location for Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Discover the dramatic beauty of South Donegal along the Wild Atlantic Way, visiting some of Ireland's most remote and authentic coastal villages. Your journey explores rich maritime heritage in Killybegs and offers sweeping views from Muckross Head across Donegal Bay. The tour features the spectacular Sliabh Liag sea cliffs at Bunglas and concludes with a look at traditional life at the Glencolmcille Folk Village.

Experience the wild traditions of the Donegal Gaeltacht with a local guide who shares personal stories and hidden corners of the Wild Atlantic Way. You will explore the dramatic past of Glenveagh Castle, the mystical Poisoned Glen, and the haunting ruins of Dunlewey Church before sipping whiskey at Crolly Distillery. This intimate tour offers views of the rugged highlands and the Gaeltacht islands, showcasing a unique side of Ireland beyond the guidebooks.

Led by award-winning filmmaker and academic Anne Crilly, this unique tour tells the history of women often excluded from standard narratives. You will learn the 'herstory' of the women of Derry as well as famous female figures who have visited the area. This experience offers cruise passengers an additional, distinct insight into this historic city.

Sit back and relax in a luxury vehicle while an experienced local driver guides you to the 'must-see' popular sights of the North Coast. This stress-free tour covers scenic routes with breathtaking views across the coast of Ireland and Donegal. You will avoid the hassle of planning and return to your hotel with amazing memories of the region’s scenery.

This quality private tour explores the varied street art and murals of the city's West Bank, including political sites and the famous Derry Girls Mural. On the East Bank route, you will walk from the Peace Tree through St Columb's Park to historic sites like the Ebrington Factory and former Workhouse. Guests will learn about the city’s patron saint, St Columba, and view Loyalist murals on this comprehensive walking experience.

Explore the North West of Ireland on this flexible, chauffeured private day tour delivered by a Fáilte Ireland accredited driver guide. You will discover Derry, a vibrant city on the River Foyle steeped in ancient tradition, as well as the contrasting terrain of bordering County Donegal. This full-day experience allows you to immerse yourself in the region's historical landmarks and dynamic culture from approximately 9am to 5pm.

A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the streets of the Bogside to share local perspectives on the city's complex history. You will view the iconic murals of The People's Gallery and visit the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre to understand the events of 1972. This tour provides a deep understanding of the civil rights movement and the conflict through personal stories and historical context.

Enjoy an intimate exploration of the stunning Causeway Coast on this luxury small group tour for up to seven people. In addition to tales from your driver, the vehicle features innovative GPS audio guides that provide real-time commentary based on your precise location. This advanced technology ensures you receive fascinating insights and historical context as you approach the region's iconic landmarks.

This political tour takes you through the Bogside neighborhood to visit every mural and understand the triggers of the Northern Irish civil war. Particular attention is given to the critical events of Bloody Sunday and its fundamental impact on the city's history. The experience is led by qualified native Italian-speaking guides who share local anecdotes and historical insights.

Explore the maritime and industrial heritage of Derry-Londonderry on a walking tour that rambles along the River Foyle from the Peace Bridge to the Craigavon Bridge. You will see historic sites including the berth of HMS Ferret, former shirt factories, and the iconic 'Hands Across the Divide' sculpture. The route covers the city's role in World War II, the peace lines dividing communities, and landmarks like the Masonic Hall and War Memorial.

Stroll around the historic 17th-century walls of Londonderry to view the town's unique Renaissance-style street plan. This walking tour covers centuries of history, from the Siege of Derry to modern events like the Battle of the Bogside and Bloody Sunday. You will discover the city’s vibrant cultural scene while learning about the Bogside murals, emigration, and the Troubles.

Join this 'darker dander' around the Walled City to hear the spooky and haunted history of this ancient location. With restricted group numbers for a quality experience, the tour typically departs from the Visit Derry tourist office or the Peace Tree. You will pause at various spots to learn about the city's eerie past and its connection to Europe's largest Halloween Street Festival.

Step into the realm of Game of Thrones on a captivating full-day tour departing from Derry to iconic filming locations. You will visit the real-life settings for the Iron Islands, Dragonstone Beach, and Renly’s Camp while enjoying Northern Ireland's stunning landscapes. This immersive journey combines the magic of Westeros with fascinating stories about the area's local heritage and culture.

This intimate journey offers a profound connection to the landscapes that inspired Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney. Brought to life by Fergal Kearney's personal stories, the tour provides an exclusive look into the poet's heritage and homeland. Guests will enjoy an emotionally enriching experience that explores the finest aspects of Ireland's culture and history.

Experience the magnificent Causeway Coastal Route, voted the number one coastal drive in the world, on this intimate luxury private tour. Led by an award-winning guide known for deep local knowledge, you will journey through three of the nine Glens of Antrim: Glenarm, Glenariff, and Glendun. The itinerary explores extraordinary traditions in music and folklore while visiting sites beyond the typical tourist spots.

Embark on a private walking tour through the heart of Derry to delve into the history of the Troubles and the events of Bloody Sunday. Accompanied by a professional local guide, you will visit the iconic Free Derry Corner and pay respects at the Bloody Sunday Monument. The route also explores the poignant murals created by The Bogside Artists, offering profound insight into the city’s heritage and resistance.

Travel along winding coastal roads to discover the Fanad peninsula, one of Ireland's best-kept secrets situated between Mulroy Bay and Lough Swilly. Highlights include a visit to the historic Fanad Lighthouse, the ruins of Doe Castle, and the site of the 'Flight of the Earls' in Rathmullan. Your guide will share stories about the 'Bridge to Nowhere' and local legends on this fun tour filled with photo opportunities and craic.

This full city tour explores the famous murals of the Bogside district and the historic 17th-century city walls. Led by qualified native Italian-speaking guides, you will journey through the history of the English merchant colony and the Northern Irish conflict. The experience concludes in front of the Guildhall, the city's impressive Victorian town hall.