Take in the sites of this historic city on a self-guided GPS audio walk across the iconic Peace Bridge to Waterside, on the east bank of the River Foyle. We’ll hear about the military past of the area around Ebrington Square, and then continue on through the beautiful grounds of St Columb's Park. We’ll end the tour by making our way to the old railway station through the area of my childhood home in Bonds Street. On this walking tour, you’ll see and hear about: • The city's saint, St Columba who established his monastery here in 542 AD. • The city's oldest building, St Brecan's Church • The Siege of Derry that took place near Stronge's Orchard in 1688 and 1699 • The military and naval barracks at Ebrington • The city's role in the second world war and the Battle of the Atlantic from 1939 to 1945 • The iconic Peace Bridge • The working class area of Bonds Street and the churches in the area • The railways in the city, both old and new • The modern sculpture of the Peace Tree
The tour starts at the Visit Derry information centre.
The tour passes by the Guildhall.
The tour passes over the Peace Bridge.
The tour passes around Ebrington Square.
The tour passes by Stables Inn.
The tour passes by the Walled City Brewery.
The tour passes through St Columb's Park.
The tour passes by St Columbs Park House.
The tour passes by the Foyle Arena.
The tour ends outside the Old Victorian BNCR Railway Station.
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Derrie Danders: Wander around the Waterside on a self-guided GPS audio tour lasts about 1h–1h 15min. The itinerary has 10 stops.
Prices start at $6 per person for this Derry Londonderry experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
The meeting point is Starts at exit A of Pasar Seni station. Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
The experience is available in EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Wheelchair accessible In Ebrington Square there are steps to an upper tier, (International Sailor and Ledwidge Blue Plaque Stops) but wheelchairs could still access these stops by walking further along the lower tier and then going backwards.
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 3 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by VoiceMap Audio Tours.
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Tour started in Derry city centre and then progressed across the Peace Bridge. Good commentary and information on the various landmarks. On into Ebrington square which is a lovely space Again good information on the area. On into nearby park with interesting history Well delivered
Thank you it was a good experience . I enjoyed it Peaceful and nice tour . I recommend it to all. It was save timing as well. Non travelling expenses needed.
This was an excellent tour of the lesser visited Waterside area. Such great value for a well researched and easy to listen to tour.It took me back to my childhood when I lived in the this area of the city.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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