Cruise Ship Giants Causeway Private Tour

Belfast , United Kingdom

Cruise Ship Giants Causeway Private Tour

Active

7h - 8h

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Manual confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Giants causeway tour from your cruise ship in Belfast, , Day tour to the Giants causeway , Carrick a rede rope bridge, Bushmills Distillery, Dunluce castle and the Dark hedges, Enjoy the luxury of a Small group with the maximum of up to 16 people in our beautiful mini coach with fully guided tour from your 100% Irish Tour guide, Departs Belfast, Tour takes 8 to 9 hours

Available options

Cruise Ship Giants Causeway Private Tour

Pickup included

Private tour with tour guide

Irish Tour guide: Professional driver <br/>private vehicle<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bushmills distillery whiskey tasting( you buy your own whiskey )

The Dark hedges.

Pick up from cruise ship

Belfast titanic ship yard and surrounding area.

View the Carrick a rede rope bridge from above (no crossing)

North Causeway coast.

Detailed itinerary

Here you will meet you Guide and transport, where on disembarking we will make our way.

Stop 2

Visit the dark hedges, where you will have to opportunity for a gentle stroll through the dark hedges or just a little walk for a photo or two, this wonderful tree avenue dates back 1722and to Gracehill house , and became even more known throughout the world when it featured in the hit series , Game of Thrones

Stop 3

We visit the carrick a rede rope bridge and view the bridge from above, with exceptional photos of the carrick a rede coast.

Stop 4

Here we can stop for a bite of lunch and also a tasting of whiskey at what is the oldest licenced distillery in the world dating right back to 1608, tasting has additional cost of £8.pp. Lunch not included

Stop 5

We visit the Giants causeway, where upon arrival your guide will have enlightened you with the legend of the great Irish Giant Finn McCool and how he built the causeway, and also some geographical information.

Stop 6

Visit the legendary Dunluce Castle and here the story’s of one of Ireland’s great rebels ,” The Sorleyboy McDonnell “go for an easy walk through the ruins of this 16 century castle, with beautiful panoramic photos of the Giants causeway coast, some even say this castle was an inspiration for the story’s of the great Belfast writer C.S.Lewis and the chronicles of narina.

What's not included

We do not cross the rope bridge

Whiskey Tastings ( if you choose to taste)

All Fees and Taxes

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Children must be accompanied by an adult

There is a little 20mins walk to Giants causeway

Important notes

• If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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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.