Private Shore Excursion From Belfast Cruise Terminal
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8h - 9h
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About this experience
If visiting our shores for only one day you will want to have the opportunity to explore the city of Belfast and Beyond and visit as many points of interest as your time allows.
The ideal way to visit the Giant's Causeway and North Antrim Coast is by Private Tour. This enables you to have direct input into the type of tour you prefer and how long you wish to spend at each stop.
If there is something else that you require then let us know and we can organise it for you. We will meet and greet you at the ship and return you on time for your departure. There will be plenty of photo opportunities the whole day at each of the attractions.
On the Tour, You control the pace of where you would like to stop just Simply tell the driver. On our tour, there will be plenty of opportunities to stop, exit the vehicle and take beautiful photos.
Let us take you into this amazing world by visiting some of those key sites with your own personal driver and guide.
Available options
6 Passengers
Private Tour: All our tours are private and exclusively for your party, ensuring a personal experience.<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>6 Passengers<br/>Pickup included
5 Passengers
Private Tour: All our tours are private and exclusively for your party, ensuring a personal experience. <br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>5 Passengers<br/>Pickup included
Up to 4 Passengers
Private Tour: All our tours are private and exclusively for your party, ensuring a personal experience. <br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Mercedes-Benz<br/>4 Passengers<br/>Pickup included
7 Passengers
Private Tour: All our tours are private and exclusively for your party, ensuring a personal experience. <br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>7 Passengers<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private Tour with Guide
Airport and Port Transfers Available Anywhere in N.Ireland / Dublin at an additional Cost
Airport and Port pickup and drop-off included (Within Belfast)
Private Transportation
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Your Tour will begin from your pickup location, where you will meet your driver and guide for the day. There we will begin our journey to the north coast travelling through the rolling farmland of County Antrim.
2
Stop 2
One of the most visited places in Northern Ireland amazing Carrick-a-Rede Rope bridge where you can cross a bridge that spans a chasm over 75ft in height. (Please note Crossing the Rope bridge will depend on the time you have on shore. The Carrick-A-Rede Rope bridge may sometimes be closed due to weather conditions or repairs.
There will be a 1-mile walk from the car park to the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge if you have mobility issues, have small children, or use a stroller that can't handle unpaved pathways.
(If you wish to cross the bridge you will need to pre-book your ticket) Please let us know before purchasing your tickets and we will advise of an approx. time of arrival. if you do not wish to cross, we can stop at the viewing point for photos.
3
A Beautiful scenic beach at the very tip of Ireland and the closest country from here would be Iceland which is 800 miles away.
4
Stop 4
Commonly called ‘the 8th wonder of the world, is the only World Heritage site in Ireland. During our stop here you can spend time climbing over the ancient stones, snapping photos, and reflecting on the myths and legends of this unique area. You will only need to pre-book tickets if you wish to go through the visitor’s Centre, if not your guide will show you the free entrance.
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Stop 5
Old Bushmills Distillery: Bushmills Whiskey Distillery has been creating beautiful ‘water of life ‘since 1608 making this the oldest working distillery in Ireland. Visit the tasting room for sampling.
6
We travel along the Causeway Coastal route between Ballycastle and Dunluce to experience one of the most dramatic drives in the world, now rated as one of the world’s top 5 great road journeys.
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Stop 7
We continue a wonderful day with a photo stop at the ruins of Dunluce Castle.
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Stop 8
One of the most popular natural phenomena in Northern Ireland, the Dark Hedges were used as a set for the hit TV series Game of Thrones. It was the famous King’s Road in Season 2. The hedges were planted by the Stuart family in the eighteenth century. It was intended to impress visitors as they approached the entrance to their home, Gracehill House. Two centuries later, the trees remain a magnificent sight and have become known as the Dark Hedges.
What's not included
Food and drinks
Entrance fee
Other: Admission charge to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Old Bushmills Whiskey Distillery
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
A maximum of 7 people per booking
More then 7 Passengers please contact us.
Important notes
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
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.
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