4-Day Northern Ireland Weekend Getaway in Londonderry/Derry With Itinerary
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Londonderry/Derry welcomes you to a refreshing 4-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Northern Ireland, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
Londonderry/Derry, Northern Ireland's second-largest city, is a hidden gem brimming with history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. As you step into this enchanting city, you'll be greeted by the stunning sight of its 17th-century walls, which are among the best-preserved in Europe. These ancient fortifications, complete with cannons and watchtowers, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past and provide panoramic views of the city and the River Foyle.
Wander through the city's historic core, where the cobbled streets are lined with vibrant murals and bustling markets. The Peace Bridge, a striking symbol of unity, elegantly spans the river, connecting the old city with the modern developments on the opposite bank. Don't miss the Guildhall, a neo-Gothic masterpiece housing beautiful stained-glass windows and intriguing exhibitions about the city's heritage.
Londonderry/Derry is also a cultural hub, famed for its lively festivals, traditional music, and warm hospitality. The annual Halloween festival is a must-see, transforming the city into a spectacular celebration of light, sound, and creativity. Food lovers will delight in the local cuisine, with a plethora of cozy pubs and chic restaurants offering everything from hearty Irish stews to gourmet dining experiences.
Whether you're exploring its rich history, enjoying its vibrant arts scene, or simply soaking in the friendly atmosphere, Londonderry/Derry promises an unforgettable journey. Discover more about this captivating destination and start planning your visit by checking out Londonderry/Derry's official website(https://www. Derrystrabane.com/).
This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Northern Ireland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Londonderry/Derry, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Northern Ireland.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Northern Ireland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Northern Ireland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Northern Ireland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Northern Ireland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Londonderry/Derry.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Londonderry/Derry. You'll visit the unique Peace Bridge, explore the fascinating Museum Of Free Derry, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Derry Girls Mural. By the end of your weekend getaway in Northern Ireland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Northern Ireland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Northern Ireland.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Northern Ireland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Northern Ireland at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Londonderry/Derry has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Londonderry/Derry fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Northern Ireland today!
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Day 1
- Londonderry/Derry - Arrival day
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- Peace Bridge
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Northern Ireland begins as you arrive in Londonderry/Derry. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Londonderry/Derry.
Londonderry/Derry is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Peace Bridge or taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Londonderry/Derry. Check-in at hotels in Northern Ireland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Londonderry/Derry offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
You’ll have plenty of restaurant and bar options in Londonderry/Derry during your weekend getaway. So when you’re done exploring, and it’s time to eat, all you have to do is take your pick of the city’s best dining and drinking spots.
Make sure to reserve a table at Maldron Hotel Derry, an iconic dining spot in Londonderry/Derry. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Browns Bonds Hill, a popular restaurant in Londonderry/Derry. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Mandarin Palace, a hidden gem nestled in Londonderry/Derry. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Brickwork Lounge, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Peadar O'donnell's offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Grand Central Bar. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Londonderry/Derry. Celebrate Northern Ireland and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 2
- Londonderry/Derry
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- Museum of Free Derry
- Free Derry Corner
- St Columba's Church Long Tower
- Bogside
- Waterside
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Northern Ireland offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Londonderry/Derry. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Make sure to visit Bogside, a popular neighborhood in Londonderry/Derry. Spend some time wandering around the area and soak in its distinctive charm. You’ll also discover that several of the city’s must-see attractions are just around the corner.
Today's adventure in Londonderry/Derry promises more breathtaking discoveries and enriching experiences! Begin at Museum Of Free Derry. This standout museum is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Free Derry Corner, another heritage-rich attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to St Columba's Church, Long Tower, one of the city’s most locally appreciated attractions, known for its breathtaking features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
A weekend getaway in Northern Ireland isn't complete without experiencing the food and nightlife scene in Londonderry/Derry. Fortunately, the city has many fantastic bars and restaurants that cater to all travel budgets.
Have a fantastic dining experience at The Bentley Bar, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Quaywest Wine Bar & Restaurant offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Guildhall Taphouse is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Londonderry/Derry.
Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Gainsborough Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks. Alternatively, go to Dungloe Bar, the perfect place for those looking to experience the best of the nightlife. Similarly, Jack's Bar provides excellent drinks and a great atmosphere, ensuring a memorable night out.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Londonderry/Derry. Celebrate Northern Ireland and your 4-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Londonderry/Derry
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- St Eugene's Cathedral
- Tower Museum
- Derry Girls Moural
- St Columb's Park
- Shipquay Street
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As you continue your weekend adventure in Northern Ireland on day 3, the charm of Londonderry/Derry awaits. Enjoy the remaining 1 night as you continue exploring new sights and making lasting memories.
Shipquay Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Londonderry/Derry. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Londonderry/Derry-way-of-life and take advantage of the nearby must-see sights located nearby.
Today’s itinerary in Londonderry/Derry covers several incredible sights, including a church, a museum, a street art, a park and much more! Start your adventure at St Eugene's Cathedral. This increasingly popular church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Tower Museum, a must-see museum in the city.
Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Derry Girls Mural. This worthwhile street art offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to St Columb's Park, where you can take in its instagrammable features.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to dine or unwind, Londonderry/Derry offers a wide range of restaurants and bars on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots. Savor a great meal, sip refreshing drinks, and enjoy the nightlife scene before calling it a night in Northern Ireland.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at The Scullery Cafe, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? The Rocking Chair Bar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss River Inn. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Londonderry/Derry.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Sandinos, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Tinney's Bar & The Shirt Factory, a bar catering to every mood and preference.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Londonderry/Derry. Toast to another amazing day in Northern Ireland!
Day 4
- Londonderry/Derry - Departure day
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- Brooke Park Derry
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in Northern Ireland is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Londonderry/Derry. Day 4 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Northern Ireland's charming sights.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Northern Ireland, the popular Brooke Park Derry is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Londonderry/Derry.
As your final day in Northern Ireland unfolds, enjoy a last-minute shopping spree in Londonderry/Derry's best shopping area. Enjoy finding the perfect gift or keepsake to remind you of your wonderful trip to Northern Ireland.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Savor the flavors at Premier Inn Derry / Londonderry hotel, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, The Exchange beckons with its unique menu offerings.
You’ll then say farewell to Northern Ireland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry!
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