Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals
Belfast, United Kingdom

Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals

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58/100

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Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals is a 8-hour experience in Belfast, United Kingdom, from $477 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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58 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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$477 per person

Discover the cultural and political heart of Northern Ireland on this private day trip from Belfast to Derry/Londonderry, a city known for its ancient walls and modern spirit. Your English-speaking driver will take you on a scenic drive along the Antrim Coast before arriving at the 17th-century City Walls, offering sweeping views and a window into Derry’s layered past. Visit the Guildhall, a Gothic Revival landmark, and cross the Peace Bridge, symbolizing hope and reconciliation over the River Foyle. Continue to the Free Derry Corner and Bogside Murals, where striking artwork tells stories of the civil rights movement and resilience. End your visit at St. Columb’s Cathedral, one of the oldest buildings in the city, rich in history and architecture. This fully private, customizable tour blends heritage, reflection, and discovery—showcasing Derry’s transformation from a divided city to a beacon of peace.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the cultural and political heart of Northern Ireland on this private day trip from Belfast to Derry/Londonderry, a city known for its ancient walls and modern spirit. Your English-speaking driver will take you on a scenic drive along the Antrim Coast before arriving at the 17th-century City Walls, offering sweeping views and a window into Derry’s layered past. Visit the Guildhall, a Gothic Revival landmark, and cross the Peace Bridge, symbolizing hope and reconciliation over the River Foyle. Continue to the Free Derry Corner and Bogside Murals, where striking artwork tells stories of the civil rights movement and resilience. End your visit at St. Columb’s Cathedral, one of the oldest buildings in the city, rich in history and architecture. This fully private, customizable tour blends heritage, reflection, and discovery—showcasing Derry’s transformation from a divided city to a beacon of peace.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Fuel and Tolls
    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Personal English-Speaking professional Driver

    Not included

    • Other beverages and meals
    • Tips and gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Derry

      Derry / Londonderry City Walls. Walk atop Europe’s best-preserved city walls, which encircle the historic city with views of murals, cathedrals, and the River Foyle.

      120 minutes here

    2. Guildhall

      Guildhall & Peace Bridge. Visit the Neo-Gothic Guildhall and stroll across the Peace Bridge, symbolizing unity in a once-divided city.

      120 minutes here

    3. Free Derry Corner

      Free Derry Corner & Bogside Murals. Explore the murals and landmarks of the civil rights movement, learning about Derry’s pivotal role in The Troubles.

      120 minutes here

    4. St. Columb's Cathedral

      St. Columb’s Cathedral. Visit the oldest building within the city walls, steeped in religious and colonial history.

      120 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Welcome Pickups

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • For 1–3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
    • For 4–8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
    • Throughout your private tour, your knowledgeable local driver will share stories, historical insights, and insider tips to help you experience the destination beyond the typical tourist route. While drivers are not licensed to accompany guests inside museums or archaeological sites, they will provide recommendations, useful context, and local suggestions before each stop so you can make the most of your free time exploring independently.
    • As every city is dynamic, some attractions may occasionally be closed due to holidays, maintenance work, religious events, or special occasions. If this happens, your driver will gladly recommend suitable alternatives to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience.
    • Our tours are designed with flexibility and personalization in mind, allowing you to decide which attractions you’d like to enter and which you prefer to admire from the outside. Unless otherwise stated, entrance tickets are not included, giving you the freedom to tailor the experience to your interests and pace. Your driver will adapt the itinerary according to local conditions, timing, and your preferences to create a seamless and stress-free sightseeing experience.

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $477 to $834
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Welcome Pickups, who run 488 experiences we rank across 124 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.6.

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    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Belfast.

    How much does Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals cost?

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    Prices start at $477 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Belfast usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Belfast is not rushed.

    Is Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Belfast, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Belfast can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Belfast and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Belfast within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Belfast?

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    On Outty we rank every Belfast experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include A History of Terror - Belfast City Centre Walking Tour, Belfast Black Taxi Tour: Private Journey Through History, Belfast's Political Mural Taxi Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Belfast?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Belfast?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Fuel and Tolls; All taxes, fees and handling charges; and Personal English-Speaking professional Driver. Not included: Other beverages and meals; and Tips and gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 63 listed pickup locations in and around Belfast. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Belfast to Derry Private Tour – History & Murals if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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