Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

Belfast , United Kingdom

Guided Day Tour of Giant's Causeway from Belfast by Comfortable Coach

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About this experience

Experience an unique and scenic ride from Belfast City Centre to Giant's Causeway on a coach with extra leg room and more socially distanced with a maximum of 19-28 passengers. Visit many of the beautiful locations around the area such as The Giants Causeway, Bushmills Whiskey Distillery the oldest licenced distillery in the world, Dunluce Castle , we also stop at Portaneevy view point with its fantastic views the Carrick a Rede rope bridge and Rathlin island .
Stopping at the Dark hedges made famous by the Game of Thrones. Touring with smaller groups allows you to Maximize your time at each attraction and spend less time waiting on stragglers returning to the coach.

Available options

Extra Leg Room More Comfort

What's included

Local guide

Driver/guide

Free access to the Giants Causeway

Coach transportation

Live commentary on board

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

We visit the Giants Causeway were you will have the opportunity to learn the Myths and Legend of Finn McCool and walk in the footsteps of Giants while admiring this quite unique World heritage site access to the Causeway is free of change

Stop 2

Our stop at Bushmills Distillery the oldest licensed Distillery in the world will allow enough time to visit the gift shop and Whiskey tasting (optional) Open Monday to Sunday.
(Bushmills will be closed for Christmas holidays from 23rd December to 03rd January)

Stop 3

We will be stopping for 10 mins at the Medieval 14th century Dunluce castle, were you will have the opportunity to take photos of the historical castle. said to be one of the most Romantic castles in Ireland.
Dunluce castle and surrounding areas are some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland.

On your return journey you will be able to sit back and relax as we drive through the beautiful Nine Glens of Antrim and pass through many quaint little towns and villages in this area of outstanding Natural Beauty

We will return to Belfast via the Coast road which is said to be one of the most scenic drives in Europe.We will stop for a comfort break in the small fishing village of Carnlough for 30 mins which is also a Game of Thrones Location.
In Season 6 of Game of Thrones, journey to the medieval fantasy world set in the ancient lands.
As the lords and ladies battle for the Iron Throne, the drama returns to Bravos, the fictional village filmed at Carnlough Harbour in the Glens of Antrim.
Situated on the picturesque shores of Carnlough Bay, the area has remained untouched by the passage of time,
making it a perfect backdrop to the Seven Kingdoms.

We will visit Portaneevy view point with its fantastic views of Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge and Rathlin island

Stop 7

We will visit the Dark Hedges made famous by the HBO series the Game of Thrones

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Due to uneven surfaces, crossing the Rope Bridge is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults

Meeting point

Tour will depart at 9.00am sharp Check in 10 mins before departure BT1 6DY

Important notes

Minimum numbers apply From 01st December to 01st March. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

About Belfast

Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, is a vibrant city with a rich maritime, industrial, and political history. Known for its Titanic heritage, friendly locals, and dynamic cultural scene, it offers a unique blend of historical sites, modern attractions, and stunning natural beauty.

Top Attractions

Titanic Belfast

A world-class museum dedicated to the Titanic, offering interactive exhibits and a fascinating insight into Belfast's shipbuilding heritage.

Historical 2-3 hours £22-£26

Belfast Castle

A beautiful 19th-century castle set in the Cave Hill Country Park, offering stunning views of the city and surrounding countryside.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

St. George's Market

A historic market offering a variety of food, crafts, and entertainment. It's one of the few remaining Victorian markets in the UK.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free entry, food and crafts for purchase

Crumlin Road Gaol

A former Victorian prison that has been restored to its original condition, offering guided tours and insights into Belfast's criminal history.

Historical 1-2 hours £12-£15

Botanic Gardens

A beautiful public park featuring a variety of plants, trees, and flowers, as well as the Palm House and Tropical Ravine House.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Ulster Fry

A hearty breakfast consisting of soda bread, potato bread, bacon, sausage, black and white pudding, eggs, and tomato.

Breakfast Contains meat and gluten

Irish Stew

A traditional stew made with lamb, potatoes, carrots, and onions.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and gluten

Chippey

A traditional fish and chip shop serving battered fish, chips, and various sides.

Dinner Contains fish and gluten

Belfast Bap

A soft, white bread roll filled with a sausage, bacon, or egg.

Breakfast/Lunch Contains meat and gluten

Popular Activities

Hiking in Cave Hill Country Park Crossing the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Kayaking on Lough Neagh Strolling through Botanic Gardens Enjoying a spa day Sipping coffee in a trendy cafe Exploring the Ulster Museum Attending a performance at the Grand Opera House

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the warmest and sunniest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals. However, it's also the busiest tourist season.

15°C to 20°C 59°F to 68°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Irish (Gaelic)
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Pound Sterling (GBP)

Time Zone

GMT (UTC+0) in winter, BST (UTC+1) in summer

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Belfast is generally safe, but like any city, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:

• Be aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
• Use licensed taxis and check the fare before starting your journey.

Getting there

By air

Belfast International Airport • 20 km (12 miles) northwest of the city center
George Best Belfast City Airport • 3 km (2 miles) east of the city center

By train

Belfast Central Station, Belfast Lanyon Place Station

By bus

Belfast Europa Buscentre

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common form of public transport in Belfast, with a comprehensive network covering the city and surrounding areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cathedral Quarter Titanic Quarter Belfast City Centre Stranmillis The Ormeau Road

Day trips

Giant's Causeway

90 km (56 miles) • Full day

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a unique natural formation of interlocking basalt columns.

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

70 km (43 miles) • Half day

A thrilling rope bridge spanning a 23-meter (75-foot) chasm, offering stunning views of the coastline.

Dunluce Castle

80 km (50 miles) • Half day

A dramatic medieval castle perched on a cliff, offering a glimpse into Northern Ireland's past.

Festivals

Belfast International Arts Festival • October Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival • May Belfast Mela • August

Pro tips

Take a black cab tour to learn about Belfast's history and political landscape from a local perspective.
Visit the Cathedral Quarter for a vibrant mix of bars, restaurants, and cultural venues.
Explore the Titanic Quarter, home to the Titanic Belfast museum and a variety of attractions.
Stroll through Botanic Gardens and visit the nearby Ulster Museum and Palm House.
Try local delicacies like the Ulster Fry and Belfast Bap at St. George's Market.