Bloody Sunday and Bogside Murals Walking Tour

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1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Guided tour: A knowledgeable guide will lead you through the Bogside, sharing insights into the city's complex history and the events that shaped it.

Murals: You'll see the iconic murals that make up The People's Gallery, including depictions of civil rights, Bloody Sunday, hunger strikes and the peace mural.

Bloody Sunday: You'll visit the site of the Bloody Sunday massacre, where 14 unarmed civilians were murdered by British Paratroopers in 1972. Your guide will provide context and personal stories about the event.

Historical context: You'll gain a deeper understanding of the conflict, the civil rights movement, and the impact of these events on the people of Derry.

Local perspectives: Your guide will share local stories, experiences, and perspectives, providing a unique and personal insight into the city's history.

The tour will take you through the streets of the Bogside where the events unfolded.

What's Included

Walking Tour.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The guide will meet them outside the Tower Museum. Arrive 10 minutes before the start time

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    The People's Gallery is a renowned collection of murals depicting the city's complex history, particularly during the conflict. Located in the Bogside, this outdoor gallery features 12 large-scale murals.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    View Free Derry Corner. An historical landmark in Derry’s Bigside. This iconic site commemorates the self-declared autonomous nationalist area that existed from 1969 and 1972.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Derry Guided Tours

Tags

Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Art Tours
Walking Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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