About This Tour
This range of tours is UNIQUE to Derrie Danders Walking and Audio Tours. Please request preferred option at time of booking. Tours are normally restricted to 15 guests for QUALITY but larger groups can be requested. Tours are for 2 hours or longer options The current tour options available are: LOOK BEHIND THE BLUE PLAQUES OF THE MAIDEN CITY This tour explains the history of the people named on the blue plaques that are sited on buildings in the city. RESEARCH SCOTS IRISH HISTORY & HERITAGE - USA250 A history of the Scots connected to the city and emigration to the New World. Known locally as Ulster Scots but elsewhere as Scots Irish. MEET THE "REAL" DERRY GIRLS This tour covers many of the influential and Inspirational women in the city's history, i.e the real Derry Girls. TUNE IN TO THE CITY'S MUSICAL HERITAGE A Musical heritage tour of the city - A Spotify playlist accompanies this tour EXPLORE THE CITY'S INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE Especially the importance of the Shirt Factories
Photo Gallery

Peace Bridge

Start Point - Peace Tree

Ebrington Square

Mabel Colhoun Blue Plaque

Double Bastion

Bishop Street
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Scots Irish/Ulster Scots History and Heritage Tour. At the reception desk of the New Gates Arts Centre or at the entrance if outside opening hours - Guide will normally be wearing Derrie Danders branded clothing.
Shirt Factories/Music Tours OUTSIDE Visit Derry customer Entrance Door opposite Maiden Heaven coffee and ice cream shop - Guide will normally be wearing blue Derrie Danders branded clothing
Blue Plaques Tour - Beside Peace Tree and Bakery, just off Browning Drive, near Ebrington Square- Guide will normally be wearing blue Derrie Danders branded clothing.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Immerse Yourself in History - Specialised History Private Tours
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Derrie Danders Walking and Audio Tours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Licensed Tour Guide. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.8 hours to 2 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1.8 hours to 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Licensed Tour Guide.
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