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Epic Full-Day Private Tour: North Belfast & Giant’s Causeway

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Overview

Embark on a comprehensive 13-hour private tour, exploring the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Northern Ireland. Starting with an immersive political tour in Belfast, this journey will take you through the turbulent history of the “Troubles” before continuing through stunning countryside views to the iconic Giant’s Causeway. Along the way, enjoy visits to legendary spots like Dunluce Castle and Ballintoy Harbour, along with a chance to explore the breathtaking Dark Hedges. This tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, ideal for those looking to uncover the secrets of Northern Ireland.

From the fascinating murals of Belfast to the world-famous basalt columns of the Giant’s Causeway, you will experience some of the most iconic sights of Ireland, with plenty of time to immerse yourself in each location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

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    The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or address with your name sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

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    Dublin

    Your guide will meet and greet you at your hotel or accommodation in Dublin at 7:15 am.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Belfast

    Begin your journey with a 90-minute Black Taxi Political Tour of Belfast, where you’ll hear first-hand accounts of the tragic history of the "Troubles". Visit both sides of the Peace Wall, take photos of the famous political murals, and engage with your knowledgeable guide as they explain the city’s complex history.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Titanic Experience Cobh

    If you prefer, you can swap the Black Taxi tour for a visit to the Titanic Experience. Explore the nine immersive galleries that tell the story of the ill-fated Titanic, which was conceived and built in Belfast in the early 1900s. Recognized as the number 1 tourist attraction in the world in 2017, this interactive experience offers a fresh and insightful look into the Titanic's history.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Glens of Antrim

    After your time in Belfast, enjoy a scenic drive through the Glens of Antrim. Marvel at the picturesque landscapes of lush valleys, rugged cliffs, and rolling hills as you make your way to the iconic Giant’s Causeway.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

    Giant's Causeway

    Spend 2 hours exploring the spectacular Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its stunning basalt rock columns that stretch out into the North Atlantic. Take in the unique coastal views and hear about the mythology and geology behind this natural wonder. You can also enjoy lunch at the quaint Nook Pub nearby.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Dunluce Castle

    Continue your journey with a visit to the dramatic Dunluce Castle, perched on the edge of a cliff. Explore this fascinating ruin, which has served as the setting for numerous films and TV shows, including Game of Thrones. Marvel at its breathtaking location and rich history.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ballintoy Harbour

    Next, visit Ballintoy Harbour, another Game of Thrones filming location. This picturesque spot, known as Lordsport, was featured prominently as the main port of Pyke in the series. Take in the dramatic views of the harbor and the surrounding coastline.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The Dark Hedges

    If you are a Game of Thrones fan, your guide can arrange a visit to the Dark Hedges, one of the most famous filming locations in the series. Walk through this hauntingly beautiful avenue of beech trees and imagine yourself transported into the world of Westeros.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ballycastle

    Begin your return journey along the scenic coastline, passing through Ballycastle and other picturesque towns. Enjoy the varied countryside views of County Antrim, County Armagh, and other beautiful Irish landscapes.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Dublin

    After a day filled with history, culture, and stunning views, return to Dublin with ample time to rest and reflect on your incredible day.
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Operated by a business

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Epic Full-Day Private Tour: North Belfast & Giant’s Causeway?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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