Derrie Danders: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Quayside and North City
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Highlights
- Experience the beautiful River Foyle and quayside
- See the iconic Peace Bridge
- Visit the historic Magee College campus
- Discover the role of Derry/Londonderry during World War II
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Duration 1.5 hours max
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Self-guided audio tour
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Lifetime access to tour
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Offline access to content
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Wheelchair accessible
Experience the captivating history of the historic city of Derry/Londonderry with Derrie Danders: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Quayside and North City. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the city's shipbuilding heritage, the impact of the Irish Potato Famine, and the pivotal role it played during World War II. Starting near Peace Bridge, you'll walk along the scenic River Foyle, passing by the iconic quayside emigration sculptures. Along the way, you'll also discover Foyle Marina, Magee College, and the influential shirt factories that shaped modern business. With the VoiceMap App for Android and iOS, you'll have lifetime access to this tour in English, complete with offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Derry/Londonderry with this captivating self-guided audio tour.
At a Glance
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1 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Derry's rich history with a self-guided audio tour along the Quayside and North City, filled with intriguing stories and sights.
Included
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Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
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Lifetime access to this tour in English
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VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
Excluded
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Smartphone and headphones
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Transportation
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Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
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Food and drink
Meeting Point
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. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
1 Waterloo Pl, Londonderry BT48 6BT, United Kingdom , United Kingdom
End Point
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. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
1 Waterloo Pl, Londonderry BT48 6BT, United Kingdom , United Kingdom
What to expect
The tour passes Derry's Guildhall Square/Shipquay Place.
The tour passes by Peace Bridge.
The Quay Trail
The tour follows a section of the Quay Trail.
Foyle Port Marina
The tour passes the Foyle Port Marina.
Great Hall, Magee Campus, University of Ulster
The tour passes by the Great Hall Magee College
BBC Radio Foyle
The tour passes by the BBC Radio Foyle.
Waterloo Pl
The tour ends near Waterloo Place.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Start at Peace Bridge for views.
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Visit Foyle Marina post-tour.
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Check Magee College's architecture.
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Bring headphones for better audio.
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Explore local cafes after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the rich history and captivating stories of Derry/Londonderry with Derrie Danders: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of the Quayside and North City. This unique tour takes you on a journey through time, exploring the city's pivotal moments and significant landmarks. From its shipbuilding heritage to the impact of the Irish Potato Famine, and its role in World War II, this tour provides a fascinating insight into the history of this historical city.What to expect?
With Derrie Danders, you can expect an immersive and informative experience that brings the past to life. As you walk along the River Foyle, you'll encounter the quayside emigration sculptures that tell the story of those who left Derry/Londonderry in search of a new life. Along the way, you'll also discover the Foyle Marina, Magee College, and the shirt factories that played a significant role in shaping modern business.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, curious travelers, and anyone looking to delve deeper into the fascinating history of Derry/Londonderry. Whether you're a solo traveler or exploring with friends and family, this tour is designed to be inclusive and engaging for all.Why book this?
Derrie Danders offers a unique way to explore Derry/Londonderry at your own pace. With the VoiceMap app, you'll have access to a wealth of historical information and captivating stories right at your fingertips. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the city's history and gain a deeper understanding of its significance. By booking this self-guided audio tour, you'll have the freedom to explore at your own pace and uncover the hidden gems of Derry/Londonderry.Good to know
To make the most of your experience, make sure to download the VoiceMap mobile app and use the provided code on your confirmation ticket. This will grant you lifetime access to the tour in English, including offline access to audio, maps, and geodata. Please note that food and drink, as well as tickets or entrance fees to museums or other attractions, are not included. Ensure you have a smartphone and headphones for the tour, and follow the detailed starting point instructions after downloading the app.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on Derrie Danders have praised the tour for its immersive storytelling and wealth of historical information. They were captivated by the stories of emigration, shipbuilding, and the city's role during World War II. Many appreciated the flexibility of the self-guided tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and pause or restart the audio as needed. Overall, individuals were highly satisfied with their experience and felt that Derrie Danders provided a unique and insightful way to discover the history of Derry/Londonderry.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is