Derry Bloody Sunday The Troubles Self Guided Audio Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Learn about the history of Bloody Sunday. Our tour will take you from the solemn Bloody Sunday Monument, where a peaceful march turned into tragedy, through the heart of the Bogside, and end at the hopeful glow of the Peace Flame, a symbol of reconciliation and new beginnings. Go at your own pace, anytime. The tour never expires. You'll be guided step by step by our walking tour app. Location aware, it plays as you walk, hands free.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

On January 30, 1972, Rossville Street in Derry was filled with the determined footsteps of thousands marching for civil rights. The tour starts here at the Bloody Sunday Monument. Then you'll be guided step by step through Derry.

End Point

End point

The tour ends at the Peace Flame, where you'll hear the history and story of the area.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. Peace Flame
The tour ends at the Peace Flame, where you'll hear the history and story of the flame.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Bloody Sunday Memorial
On January 30, 1972, Rossville Street in Derry was filled with the determined footsteps of thousands marching for civil rights, their voices echoing through the Bogside as they called for justice and equality. The tour starts here at the Bloody Sunday Monument. Then you'll be guided step by step through Derry.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Museum of Free Derry
You'll stop outside the museum, hear the story and the story of the area.
4. Innocent mural
The Innocent mural is a haunting and beautiful tribute to the victims of Bloody Sunday, painted by the Bogside Artists right in the heart of this community. Each face on the mural represents a life lost, a family forever changed, and a city determined never to forget.
Duration: 5 mins
5. Ernesto Che Guevara Lynch
Ernesto Che Guevara Lynch was born in Argentina in nineteen twenty eight, but his family roots reached all the way to Ireland, his grandmother came from Galway, giving him a surprising connection to this island.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Free Derry Corner
This spot is a magnet for visitors, so take a moment to soak in the atmosphere and snap a few photos of the bold black letters declaring, “You Are Now Entering Free Derry.” Painted for the first time in January nineteen sixty nine, this wall became the symbol of a community that refused to be silenced, marking the boundary of a self-declared autonomous area where residents stood up for their rights.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Butcher's Gate Derry City Walls
This gate is one of the original entrances to Derry, built in the early sixteen hundreds, and it has watched over centuries of history, from fierce battles to joyful celebrations. The name comes from Butcher Street, just inside the walls, where the city’s butchers once sold their wares.
Duration: 5 mins
8. The Siege Museum
The tour stops outside and you'll hear about it's history and artifacts.
9. St. Columb's Cathedral
The tour stops at the Saint Columb’s Cathedral, learn it's story and connection.
10. Shipquay Gate Derry City Walls
You'll pass through Shipquay Gate Derry City Walls and hear it's story.
Duration: 5 mins
11. Derry
The tour goes through the streets of Derry telling the history of the Troubles and Derry.
Duration: 25 mins

Inclusion

Tour of Derry on our walking tour app

Guided step by step by our walking tour app.

Go at your own pace, the tour never expires. Go anytime.

Exclusion

No food or drink

No admission, it's all outside

No human guide, the tour is guided by our walking tour app

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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