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Tours & Trails

Sponsored Fancy Dress Dog Walk

CITY WALLS WED 24th OCTOBER 7pm - 8.30pm

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Rainbow Rehoming Centre return with their Sponsored Fancy Dress Dog Walk around the City Walls. Register at: rainbowrehomingfundraising@gmail.com

Ghost Bus Tours

CITY WIDE FRI 26th - TUES 30th OCTOBER Departing 6.30pm, 7.30pm & 8.30pm ADM: Adult £8, Child £5

The family favourite returns this Hallowe’en with guided ghostly tours of the City. Tickets available from Visit Derry T: 028 71 267 284

The Terror Trail Returns for One Night Only!

CREGGAN COUNTRY PARK OVER FRI 26th OCTOBER 18 6pm - midnight ADM: £20pp

Hunt for clues in the dead of night, take care in the woods or you may get a fright. Find the clues along the trail using only a torch and a map. Survivors will be treated to a blood curdling BBQ, a devilish drink and Kreepy Karaoke Disco afterwards. ARE YOU BRAVE ENOUGH? To book call 028 7136 3133.

Hallowe’en Origins Tour

DEPARTS TOURIST OFFICE, FOYLE ST. OVER

FRI 26th OCTOBER - THURS 1st NOVEMBER 9.30am (Tour duration: 7 hours) TICKETS: £36

An intriguing minibus/walking tour that visits a number of fascinating prehistoric sites with tales of pagan wells, stone circles, standing stones, Druid’s altars, bog bodies, sacred trees, ritual plant, ancient forests and more. Hiking boots essential. Tickets: www.derryhalloween.com/tickets Info: Martin Bradley T: 07926 785 706 E: martin839@btinternet.com

Tours of Derry City Cemetery

CITY CEMETERY TOP GATE SUN 28th - WED 31st OCTOBER 1pm ADM: £5pp (under 11s FREE)

Uncover the city’s history through the carved aging headstones where the city’s bones have been laid to rest for over 300 years. Tickets: www.derryhalloween.com/tickets

The Tower of Terror

TOWER MUSEUM

SAT 27th OCTOBER - SAT 3rd NOVEMBER 1pm, 2pm & 3pm ADM: £3

Face your fear at the Tower of Terror with plenty of frights and surprises lurking at every corner. Booking essential. www.derryhalloween.com/tickets

Trail of Terror

THE PLAYTRAIL, RACECOURSE RD. MON 29th & TUES 30th OCTOBER 6pm - 9.30pm ADM: £4pp

This is a self-led ‘Spooktacular’ Trail which is sure to get your hearts pumping and your hair raising. Strictly for age 10 yrs + and booking must be made in advance. Call 028 7136 8173 or email derryn@playtrail.com

Wicked Windows

IN YOUR SPACE, WATERLOO ST. SUN 28th - TUES 30th OCTOBER 6pm - 9pm ADM: FREE

In Your Space Circus’s unique and innovative ‘Wicked Windows’ will return with an exciting installation with a spooktacular surprise... Stay for a while and maybe you’ll witness these wicked wonders come to life with a burst of magic, music and light!

Haunted Windows

THE PLAYHOUSE, ARTILLERY ST. SUN 28th - TUES 30th OCTOBER 6pm - 9pm ADM: FREE

The Wicked Nun of Artillery Street is back and she’s brought some friends! Each window in The Playhouse will become a portal to a different dimension!

Spooks McGook’s Accessible Cycle

ST. COLUMB’S PARK HOUSE WED 31st OCTOBER 8pm - 10pm ADM: £10

Join our team of Spooks on a cycle ride with a difference through the city’s festivities on Hallowe’en Night. Our Spooks do the cycling for you and accommodate people in wheelchairs and those with accessibility needs of all descriptions. Bookings: www.farandwild.org

‘Game of Thrones’ Tour

WED 31st OCTOBER 12 8am - 6pm COST: Adults £40, Students £36

This is more than just a tour - it’s the one and only Legenderry Iron Islands ‘Adventure’. We have Iron Born costumes, swords and shields on the coach, free to use at no extra cost. All entrance fees are included. Our guides will show you how and exactly where lots of Game of Thrones iconic scenes where shot. Full details: www.gameofthronestours.com