5-Day Northern Ireland Weekend Getaway in Londonderry/Derry With Itinerary

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Retreat to Londonderry/Derry for a 5-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in Northern Ireland.

To help you take it all in, this 5-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. With 4 nights in Londonderry/Derry, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Londonderry/Derry. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also 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 weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in 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 on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 5-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Londonderry/Derry. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Londonderry/Derry.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in Northern Ireland. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of Northern Ireland at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all 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

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 destination's charm while spending 4 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 just 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.

When it’s time to dine or unwind, Londonderry/Derry offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Maldron Hotel Derry, a highly-rated dining destination in Londonderry/Derry.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Brickwork Lounge. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Peadar O'donnell's offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Grand Central Bar, another top-rated bar in the area.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Northern Ireland!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Londonderry/Derry
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  • Free Derry Corner
  • Bloody Sunday Monument
  • Museum of Free Derry
  • Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin
  • St Eugene's Cathedral
  • Bogside
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On day 2 of your weekend getaway in Northern Ireland, soak up the atmosphere of Londonderry/Derry. Make the most of your remaining 3 nights by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, making your journey even more memorable.

Bogside is one of the highlights of today. Take your time exploring this iconic neighborhood in Londonderry/Derry, which offers a perfect blend of history and culture. Plus, it's close to many must-see landmarks in the city.

Whatever your travel style is, Free Derry Corner is an essential stop in Londonderry/Derry. This up-and-coming historical landmark provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Bloody Sunday Monument, a photogenic monument, promising a delightful encounter.

Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Museum Of Free Derry, a worthwhile museum. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Cultúrlann Uí Chanáin. Round off your day at St Eugene's Cathedral, another gem in Londonderry/Derry with breathtaking features to discover.

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.

Transform your weekend getaway in Northern Ireland into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Londonderry/Derry. Discover the city’s diverse culinary scene, savor local flavors, and soak in the friendly atmosphere.

Savor the flavors at Browns Bonds Hill, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Keep the evening going at Gainsborough Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink. You could also go to Dungloe Bar, which offers a similarly pleasant setting and great drinks. Another option is Jack's Bar, which provides an inviting environment for unwinding after a busy day out.

A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Londonderry/Derry will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Northern Ireland!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Londonderry/Derry
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  • St Columba's Church Long Tower
  • St Columb's Cathedral
  • Derry Girls Moural
  • Tower Museum
  • Shipquay Street
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As you continue your weekend getaway in Northern Ireland on day 3, Londonderry/Derry invites you to discover more of its highlights. Enjoy the remaining 2 nights as you explore new sights and make lasting memories.

Londonderry/Derry is brimming with adventures. Shipquay Street is a street that stands out as one of the must-see places in Londonderry/Derry. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.

Your adventure in Londonderry/Derry is only getting started when you visit St Columba's Church, Long Tower, a locally appreciated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is St Columb's Cathedral. This intriguing church is known for its breathtaking appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Londonderry/Derry's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Derry Girls Mural. This photogenic street art offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Tower Museum is also worth visiting.

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 eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Londonderry/Derry and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Northern Ireland at one of the best bars in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Mandarin Palace, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Known for great service, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Londonderry/Derry.

Continue your lively evening at Sandinos, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Tinney's Bar & The Shirt Factory is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 5-day weekend getaway in Londonderry/Derry. Raise your glass to a lovely time in Northern Ireland!

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Day 4

Day 4

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  • Craigavon Bridge
  • St Columb's Park
  • Waterside
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Today marks day 4 of your relaxing weekend break in Northern Ireland. Embrace the beauty and spirit of Londonderry/Derry as you look forward to 1 night filled with joy and adventure.

Don’t miss Waterside today, a must-see neighborhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s vibrant character. Take your time to explore its best features, and enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated landmarks.

Start your day at Craigavon Bridge. This picture-perfect historical landmark is an intriguing place to see in Londonderry/Derry. Then, wander over to St Columb's Park. If gorgeous sites excite you, this park will be right up your alley.

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 plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at The Bentley Bar, a top-rated dining spot in Londonderry/Derry.

Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible weekend getaway in Northern Ireland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • 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 5 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.

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 Quaywest Wine Bar & Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.

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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