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Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Ship Visitors to Greencastle
County Donegal
À propos
Step into traditional Ireland the moment you step off your ship at Greencastle Harbour on Ireland’s northern coast with this fully guided group tour. At Chieftain Tours, we’ll be ready to welcome you as you disembark and lead you to some of northwest Ireland’s must-see attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland-accredited expert driver-guide, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Travel along Ireland’s winding roads, taking in breathtaking coastal and inland scenery, including hidden gems missed by most other tours. Explore historical sites, ancient ruins, and enjoy some free time in Derry City. Lunch is available during the day at your own cost, and to quench y...
Points forts
De 6 heures à 7 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 6 heures à 7 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
All transport and attraction entry fees
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Soda/Pop
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Greencastle
The collection point will be in the carpark opposite Kealy's Seafood Bar which is on the right as you disembark at the harbour.
Retour
Informations importantes
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Des sièges pour bébé spécialisés sont disponibles
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Animaux d'assistance autorisés
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Des options de transport en commun sont disponibles à proximité
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Les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants peuvent voyager dans une poussette ou un landau
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Adapté à tous les niveaux de condition physique
Politique d'annulation
Pour un remboursement complet, annulez au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de départ prévue.
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Pour un remboursement complet, vous devez annuler au moins 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience.
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Les délais limites sont basés sur l'heure locale de l'expérience.
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Si vous annulez moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience, le montant que vous avez payé ne sera pas remboursé.
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Cette expérience nécessite un nombre minimum de voyageurs. Si elle est annulée parce que le minimum n'est pas atteint, on vous proposera une autre date/expérience ou un remboursement intégral.
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Toute modification effectuée moins de 24 heures avant l'heure de début de l'expérience ne sera pas acceptée.
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Full Day Guided Tour for Cruise Ship Visitors to Greencastle
County Donegal
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À propos
Step into traditional Ireland the moment you step off your ship at Greencastle Harbour on Ireland’s northern coast with this fully guided group tour. At Chieftain Tours, we’ll be ready to welcome you as you disembark and lead you to some of northwest Ireland’s must-see attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland-accredited expert driver-guide, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Travel along Ireland’s winding roads, taking in breathtaking coastal and inland scenery, including hidden gems missed by most other tours. Explore historical sites, ancient ruins, and enjoy some free time in Derry City. Lunch is available during the day at your own cost, and to quench y...
Points forts
De 6 heures à 7 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
De 6 heures à 7 heures
Proposé en Anglais
Annulation gratuite
Billet mobile
Ce qui est inclus
All transport and attraction entry fees
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Soda/Pop
Points de rendez-vous
Départ
Greencastle
The collection point will be in the carpark opposite Kealy's Seafood Bar which is on the right as you disembark at the harbour.
Retour
Itinéraire
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Les Soleils d'Aileach
Step ashore in Greencastle and begin an unforgettable Irish adventure. The Grianán of Aileach rises above Greenan Mountain as a stone witness to the many people who once claimed it as their seat, most notably the kings of Aileach of the Northern Uí Néill dynasty, who ruled vast stretches of Ulster and used the fort as a symbol of authority, gathering, and ceremonial power. Long before recorded history, the hill was associated with the Tuatha Dé Danann, mythic inhabitants of Ireland whose presence lingers in folklore, giving the site an aura that feels older than human rule. The fort’s thick dry-stone walls once enclosed not just warriors and rulers, but poets, advisors, and attendants who formed the living heart of a royal center, overlooking land that sustained their people. The Grianán has endured allowing the voices of its former residents—kings, mythic figures, and communities bound to the land—to remain quietly embedded in stone, wind, and landscape.
45 minutes
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Derry
Journey to the historic city of Derry, a place where every street, stone, and skyline carries layers of meaning shaped by centuries of change. Walk atop the iconic seventeenth-century city walls, the only completely intact walled city in Ireland, and look down on neighbourhoods where history and modern life meet. Explore the powerful murals that line the Bogside, vivid works of public art that tell stories of struggle, identity, and community resilience. Step inside St. Columb’s Cathedral, whose quiet interior reflects the city’s deep spiritual and architectural heritage, then admire the grandeur of the Guildhall, with its stained glass windows and echoes of civic pride. Finally, cross the elegant Peace Bridge, arching over the River Foyle as a symbol of connection and progress, linking communities and generations. Together, these landmarks form a cityscape alive with memory, creativity, and hope, revealing Derry as a city that remembers its past while confidently shaping its future.
1 heure
3
Peadar O'Donnells Bar
As your day draws to a close, relax in Peadar O Donnell's traditional Irish pub, where music, warmth, and the lively energy of true Irish hospitality welcome you. Peadar O’Donnell’s Bar in Derry is one of the city’s most cherished gathering spots, celebrated for its character, history, and the warm, welcoming spirit that captures the essence of the city. Named after the famed Irish writer and republican, the bar blends cultural heritage with a lively, relaxed atmosphere, where dark wood interiors, traditional décor, and the soft hum of conversation create an immediate sense of comfort. Live traditional music is central to its charm, with fiddles, guitars, and songs filling the space and inviting everyone to pause, listen, and connect. Locals and visitors mingle effortlessly, sharing stories, laughter, and camaraderie in a setting that feels genuine and unpretentious. Enjoy this unforgettable atmosphere, a perfect finale to an extraordinary day exploring Donegal and Derry.
1 heure
4
Musée de Free Derry
The Museum of Free Derry stands in the Bogside as a powerful place of memory, documenting one of the most significant periods in the city’s modern history with honesty and care. Dedicated to the story of the civil rights movement, the events of Free Derry, and the impact of Bloody Sunday in 1972, the museum presents personal accounts, photographs, objects, and recordings that place human experience at the center of history. Rather than focusing only on dates or politics, it gives voice to the people who lived through conflict, protest, and loss, emphasizing dignity, resilience, and the demand for justice. The exhibitions are thoughtful and accessible, encouraging reflection rather than judgment, and helping visitors understand how ordinary lives were shaped by extraordinary circumstances. As both a local landmark and an educational space, the Museum of Free Derry plays a vital role in preserving memory, fostering understanding, and supporting peace through truth and dialogue.