Walled City Cultural Trail

 

DVCB - Derry City Council

Friday Arts and Crafts

10.00am Top Tours

See the city’s sights onboard an open top double-decker bus with live commentary. Departs fromTourist Information Centre with a pick up at the Guildhall. Price: Adults £8, Concession £7, Child £5

10.30am Summer Craft Market

Visit local craftmakers market throughout the summer season at 10 Lower Fountain Street in the city centre.
Opening Hours: Fri & Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm T: (028) 7126 9400

11.00am Derry Crystal Workshop in the Craft Village

Producers of the finest quality, traditional cut glass crystal. Observe their cutters at work and order a personalised gift.
Admission: Free T: (028) 7137 0042

11.30am Tours n Trails

Friday 11.30am Tours n Trails – Enjoy a walking tour, a tale, a song and a sweet treat! Tour departs from the Guildhall.

12.00pm Visit one of the city’s numerous galleries

Why not visit the Gordon, McGilloway, Void or Context Galleries and enjoy their summer exhibitions.

12.30pm Guided Tour of Guildhall

Take a tour of the city’s civic buildingwhich houses one of the largest collections of stained glass windows of any building in Ireland. Admission: Free.

1.00pm Live Music at Café Artisan, London Street

Enjoy lunch and listen to livemusic in the historical cathedral quarter of the Walled City.

2.00pm Join the Armada Shipwreck Trail

Make your visit to the Tower Museumamore interactive experience and get on the Armada Shipwreck Trail, followed by a fun computer based adventure, which will test your knowledge of your experience. Family back packs available.
(£10 refundable deposit required). Admission: Adult £4 Child/Concession £ 2.50 Family £9 (2 adults & 3 children)

2.00pm Visit the stunning surroundings of Prehen House

Prehen House is one of the North West’smost historic buildings. Situated next to the famous Prehen Woods, it commands stunning views of Derry, the River Foyle and the hills beyond. Admission: £4 (including tour)
T: (028) 7134 2829 for further information.

4.00pm A Tour of the Murals by the Bogside Artists

Tour themurals with the artists who painted them, finish with a visit to their studio in the heart of the Bogside.

3.30pm Derrybluebadgeguide.com

Enjoy a comprehensive tour by Derry’s first Blue Badge Tour Guide, covering all aspects of Derry’s rich heritage.
Price: Adult £5.00. Concession £4.00
www: http://www.derrybluebadgeguide.com

7.30pm Live Music at Café Calm

Enjoy an evening of livemusic and tapas at Café Calm, Shipquay Place.

8.00pm Summer Nights Afloat Cruise

Experience the splendour of the River Foyle onboard the Toucan One presenting the Honolulu Cruise. BBQ and Entertainment provided. Departs from Queens Quay. Price: Adult £20, Concession £12 BOOKING ESSENTIAL
Duration: 4 hours Subject to availability, please telephone Foyle Cruise Line in advance to confirm sailing. T: (028) 7136 2857