June
10 Monday

From Belfast: Giant’s Causeway and Game of Thrones Day Tour

Mon, June 10, 2024 - Tue, June 11, 2024 (8:00 am - 5:00 pm)Europe/London
29 Donegall Rd, Belfast BT12 5JJ, United Kingdom

Description

Discover the Giant’s Causeway on a day tour from Belfast. The fully-guided tour takes you to see the famous sights and the stunning scenery along the Antrim coast before reaching the Giant’s Causeway.

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  • Duration 8.5 hours
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  • Live tour guide
    English

Experience

Highlights

  • Admire the formations of the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Head to Portaneevy View Point to see the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
  • Marvel at the stunning scenery of the Antrim coastal route
  • Hear stories of folklore and history with a few myths and legends too
  • See some of the Game of Thrones sites throughout the day

Full description

Discover the beauty of Northern Ireland and the world-famous Giant’s Causeway on a guided day tour. Visit The Giants Causeway, Carrickfergus Castle, Glenarm Castle, Carnlough Harbour, Waterfoot Caves, Cushendun Curfew House, The Rope Bridge and The Dark Hedges while driving along the old Antrim coastal Road where you will wind through these small towns and villages, hearing the stories behind each one with live commentary on board one of our luxury coaches.

After leaving Belfast in the morning a short journey will take us to our first stop of the day at Carrickfergus Castle a 12th century Norman Castle where you can walk about taking photographs of the castle and the Harbour.
We will then drive along the world famous Antrim Coast Road traveling through some of the nine Glens of Antrim, hearing the myths and legends of the fairies and leprechauns that reside in these Glens.

Driving through Glenarm, Carnlough Harbour, past Waterfoot Caves, Cushendunn Curfew house up through Glencorp and Glendunn, through the coastal town of Ballycastle before arriving at the Portaneevy View Point to see Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. We will stop here to admire the views at the rope bridge and looking across to the Mull of Kintyre in Scotland and Rathlin Island hear the stories behind the beautiful sights. The next stop will be at the Dark Hedges known as the Kings Road in the game of thrones tv series walk amoung the trees made famous by the extremely poplular TV Show followed by our lunch stop at a traditional pub (price not included)

Visit a number of the HBO TV series Game of Thrones locations; travel by Carnlough Harbour where Arya Stark swam, pass by Magharmorne Quarry where Castle Black was located, and walk along The Dark Hedges which was The Kings Road.

The finale of the day is our stop at the Giant’s Causeway where you can explore and walk across the historic stones and learn about the legend of the Giant Finn MacCool, and how and why he built the Causeway. After all your exploring is done you will travel directly back to Belfast via the inland route and get dropped off at Belfast City Centre or back at our office in Queen’s Quarter.

Includes

Entry tickets & places visited

  • Giant’s Causeway entry ticket
  • Carrickfergus Castle visit

Who you’ll be with

  • Live tour guide: English

Transport

  • Transport by bus / coach

Meeting point

  • Start your tour at the Allens Tours office.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing

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