Delights of Derry
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Port
Greencastle (Londonderry), Ireland
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Activity Level
Moderate
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Excursion Type
All
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Wheelchair Accessible
No
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Starting At
$89.95
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Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
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Duration
Approximately 4 Hours
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Meals Included
Meals not included
Depart the pier for the short drive along the banks of Lough Foyle en route to the walled city of Derry. Take a sightseeing drive through the center of this small, developing city.
A guided tour of the Peacemakers Museum in Derry offers a powerful and insightful journey through the city's tumultuous history, focusing on the remarkable stories of peacebuilding and reconciliation. The museum showcases the struggles, challenges, and triumphs of individuals and groups who played a key role in promoting peace in Northern Ireland, especially during and after the conflict known as
The Troubles. Explore exhibits, historical artifacts, and personal accounts that highlight the resilience of the Derry community in the face of division.
Next, you will have the rare opportunity to engage in a meaningful conversation with a local resident over a cup of tea or coffee. This intimate talk provides a personal perspective on the events that have shaped the city. It's your chance to ask unflinching questions, hear firsthand experiences, and discuss the ongoing journey of peace and healing in Derry. It's a thought-provoking and memorable experience, deepening your understanding of both the city's past and its hopeful future.
Notes:
Tour requires approximately one hour of walking and standing.