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Discover forkfuls of Irish cuisine and culture

FOYLE RIVER FOODIE TOUR

  • Duration: 10:30am-2:30pm
    Dates: Saturdays once a month, view calendar below.

    This tour beautifully blends the city’s modern culinary innovation with its deep historical roots. As you stroll along the picturesque banks of the Foyle River, enjoy breathtaking views, lively stops at top-rated eateries, and carefully curated tastings that showcase the very best of Derry’s diverse flavours. The experience begins outside the Ebrington Hoteland concludes at The Walled City Brewery—an ideal finale to a day of delicious exploration.

    Perfect for foodies and culture enthusiasts alike, the Foyle River Foodie Tour is a joyous celebration of Derry’s stunning landscape, its warm-hearted people, and the extraordinary flavours that make this city truly one of a kind. Please note that alcohol is included as part of this tour.

  • Ebrington Hotel — Chef Leigh’s creative take on a Sausage & Egg Benedict

    The Guildhall Taphouse & Rough Brothers Brewery — 3 locally brewed beer tastings & an Arancini with Lemon Cream

    Pyke ‘N’ Pommes & Moore on the Quay — Fresh Fish Taco from fish monger Brendan Moore (or alternative)

    Guapo — Dress your own nachos with your favourite fresh toppings

    Umi — Asian-fusion tasters, including their famous dumplings

    Walled City Brewery — Wrapping up with a pint of in-house brew or an Earhart Gin cocktail

    • Tour is delivered in English

    • Walking distance is approximately 1.5 km

    • Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable footwear

WALLED CITY FOOD TOUR

  • This tour brings you deep into the heart of Derry’s city centre, where centuries of history meet a thriving modern food scene. As you meander through winding streets and hidden corners, enjoy lively stops at locally loved spots like Terra Bakehouse, Funky Cakes, and O’Loughlin’s Irish House. Each tasting is handpicked to reflect the city’s rich culinary diversity and the passionate people behind it.

    Perfect for foodies and culture seekers alike, the City Food Tour is a flavourful celebration of Derry’s heritage, creativity, and community spirit. A warm welcome, iconic dishes, and even the chance to pour your own pint await—served with a side of local storytelling at every stop.

    • Terra Bakehouse — A hands-on coffee masterclass where you’ll learn to pull the perfect espresso shot, paired with a fresh breakfast bite

    • Funky Cakes — Handmade fudge and sweet treats from the heart of the Craft Village

    • Salumeria Mariuccia — A taste of Italy in the city centre, featuring artisanal cured meats and cheeses

    • YUM Cakes — Award-winning bakes served with a rich hot chocolate or seasonal drink

    • O’Loughlin’s Irish House — Wrap up with a pour-your-own pint experience and live traditional music in a cosy, heritage-filled pub

    • Tour is delivered in English

    • Walking distance is approximately 1/2 km

    • Please dress appropriately for the weather and wear comfortable shoes

    • Please note that alcohol is included as part of this tour

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Welcome to Derry—home of Derry Girls, rich history, and warm charm! From lively pubs to stunning River Foyle views, the city blends tradition with a dynamic spirit.

Join our Food Tour to savor local favorites, uncover fascinating stories, and soak in vibrant street art. As a UNESCO City of Culture, Derry offers an unforgettable mix of past and present—where every bite tells its story.

  • One of the best Food Tours that I have been on. AMAZING. EMILY the host was so knowledgeable of not just the food scene in Derry but the cultural storytelling was so interesting to hear. Believe me, time goes so quick. So if any one is looking for something exciting to do some morning for a couple of hours. I would highly recommend it.

    Noel McMeel

  • Me & my husband loved the ‘Derry by fork’ food tour. It was so much fun from start to finish. Emily was a brilliant tour guide & so passionate about it. The food was class at every stop & was so interesting hearing the stories behind the food. All food on the day was sourced from local people which was just so amazing. Highly recommended!

    Leanne McLaughlin

  • What a fantastic day out with the most amazing tour guides. Funny, passionate and knowledgeable about all things Derry and local cuisine. The food was incredible, the back stories and the craic was mighty. I can't say enough about the tour except - get booked in!!! Thank me later.

    Keva

  • Very insightful tour learning about all the amazing food and breweries Derry has to offer. Highly recommend for all foodies!

    Ryan Reid

  • Really fun experience!! Plenty of food and you get to see some lovely sights around Derry. The tour guides were also fantastic, really insightful and friendly🙌🙌

    Cara Jackson

  • The tour was incredible - the ladies running the tour were amazing & so informative. The variety of food offered was great & so well rounded. I would highly recommend.

    Mark Keegan