Day Trips from Belfast to Dunluce Castle

Sit back and let someone else handle the planning on this private full-day tour of the Causeway Coast. Perfect for holidaymakers or cruise passengers, you’ll travel in comfort with an air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy live commentary from your driver-guide, take in scenic views, and visit highlights such as The Dark Hedges, Dunluce Castle, and Giant’s Causeway. With ample time to explore each destination, you can sightsee at your own pace without the hassle of large crowds.

See the best of Northern Ireland's coast in one time-saving private tour from Belfast. Get personalized attention from your guide and travel in comfort in a Mercedes V-Class vehicle for up to six passengers with door-to-door service. See many of Belfast's highlights, as well as attractions such as Giant’s Causeway, the Dark Hedges, and Dunluce Castle. Get a deep dive into local history as your guide shares stories from Northern Ireland’s past and adjusts timings around your interests.

Avoid the large group tours and visit more than you could using public transport during this small-group, luxury full-day excursion learning more about each site than you would if visiting independently. Enjoy the comforts in one of our Mercedes MPVs complete with wifi, Air con and complimentary refreshments. Generally areas to visit are The carrick a rede rope bridge Ballintoy harbour The giants causeway Dunluce castle Bushmills distillery The dark hedges. All our tours can be fully customised to suit the clients needs.

Steven is a qualified OCN Level 3 tour guide and loves to show off this wonderful country. He is very knowledgeable and friendly and is happy to listen to what you wish to get out of your visit and adapt tour to meet your needs on the day.

A private guided tour around the stunning north coast including the Giant’s Causeway. You will have the opportunity to take in the sights and see various locations such as The Dark Hedges (King’s Road in Game of Thrones), Dunluce Castle, Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Ballintoy Harbour and Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. We will stop along the way for lunch also (not included).

Explore Northern Ireland’s stunning Causeway Coast on a full-day shared coach tour from Belfast to the world-famous Giant’s Causeway. Travel along the scenic Antrim Coast Road and enjoy a mix of castles, coastal views, Game of Thrones filming locations and photo stops. Highlights include Carrickfergus Castle, Glenarm, the Antrim Coast Road, Carrick-a-Rede viewpoint, The Dark Hedges, Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle. At the Giant’s Causeway, enjoy time to walk among the famous basalt columns and explore the dramatic coastline. This tour follows a set itinerary and may be operated directly by Belfast Mini Coach or by a trusted local tour partner. The meeting point, route and return time remain the same.

Maximize time while docked in Belfast with this full-day shore excursion. Explore beyond the city to see a few of Northern Ireland’s top attractions including Giant’s Causeway, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and Carrickfergus Castle. Pick-up and drop-off at the dock in Belfast are included.

Make the most of your time in Northern Ireland by ticking off two key attractions in a day—the UNESCO-listed nature spot of Giant's Causeway, and visit the renowned Titanic Distillers at Thompson Pumphouse. Discover the rich heritage of Belfast's maritime past as you explore this historic site. Save the hassle of organizing car hire and let someone else do the driving instead, so you can focus on the beautiful scenery along the way, and enjoy tastings at the distillery too.

If you've only got one day to explore Northern Ireland, combine two popular day trips into one tour without having to waste time booking separate activities. Enjoy dramatic ocean views along the Antrim Coastal Route, see the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, then visit some Game of Thrones locations, including the Dark Hedges and Ballintoy Harbour. Letting someone else take the wheel means you can soak up the scenery, too.

Delve into the beautiful Northern Irish countryside—and don’t worry about planning the logistics yourself—on this seamless, full-day tour from Belfast. Board your air-conditioned coach in the morning, and leave the city behind. Visit the Dark Hedges (which served as a "Game of Thrones" filming location), the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway, and Dunluce Castle. As you go, learn more about the sights from your guide.

Discover Northern Ireland’s highlights on a small-group (max 6) full-day tour from Belfast. Explore the historic Walled City of Derry, stroll along its 17th-century walls, and learn about its rich past. Enjoy free time in the seaside town of Portrush to relax on the beach or visit local cafés and pubs. Continue along the scenic Causeway Coastal Route to the iconic Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its unique basalt columns and legendary stories of Finn McCool. With photo stops at Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Dark Hedges, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, scenery, and local experience in a more personal, relaxed setting.

Northern Ireland's north coast is the focus of a private full-day trip from Belfast, stopping at the Giant's Causeway, the Dark Hedges, Dunluce Castle, and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge. View the Causeway's 40,000 basalt columns and visit Game of Thrones filming locations, with time for Bushmills Distillery. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with free WiFi and bottled water.

Explore the majestic Antrim coast and beautiful mid-ulster countryside, where history, folklore, and legends come to life. Famous for it's many castles, clans and culture like Carrickfergus built in 1177 by the Normans or Glenarm & Dunluce home to the Mc Donnell clan, who fought in many battles including against Elizabeth 1. We will stop at the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge where you can cross at your peril or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views from Portaneevy viewing point, of both the Irish & Scottish coasts. Last but not least, The UNESCO World Heritage site of the Giants Causeway, which really has to be seen to be believed. 40 000 volcanic columns over 60 million years old, built by the famous Finn Mc Cool & destroyed by his Scottish rival Benandonna. We will then stop briefly at the ruins of Dunluce castle or stop for an Irish whiskey at the world's oldest distillery, Bushmills.

Reaching hidden gems along the Causeway Coastal route can be tricky without a car, but this private tour with hotel pickup handles transport for you. Skip the crowds and explore top sights such as the Old Bushmills Distillery, Giant’s Causeway, the Dark Hedges, and more at your own pace. Stay connected with on-board Wi-Fi and hear fascinating stories from your guide.

Your tours aren’t rushed or scripted - they’re relaxed, personal, and designed around you. We believe the best experiences happen when you can take your time, enjoy the journey, and really soak in the scenery. With comfortable chauffeur-driven transport and plenty of local insight along the way, we’ll take you to both the famous sights and those hidden spots most visitors miss. No crowds, no pressure - just great views, good stories, and an easygoing day out. Whether you’re exploring the North Coast, Belfast, or Dublin, we make sure you feel looked after from start to finish - so all you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.

Experience the beauty of the North Antrim coast, from the comfort of your privately guided tour. Your tour is set up to offer the best that the area has to offer, but if you wish to add or remove any stops please get it touch and we will make sure to curate your perfect trip.

Explore the amazing north Antrim coast, experience the giants causeway see all the sights on the way with full commentary from tour operator with 15 years' experience, world host accreditation, game of thrones trained. All tours can be personalized to your own requirements, travel up the coastal road and see the beautiful glens of Antrim, see towns that have remained the same for hundreds of years, see the scenic countryside of Northern Ireland in person and stop at amazing views for photos, a must for any visitor to the stunning island. We supply the history you enjoy the ride

Discover the very best of the Causeway Coast on a day filled with history, scenery and unforgettable moments. Explore the impressive Carrickfergus Castle, wander through the charming harbour at Carnlough and step inside the atmospheric Cushendun Caves. Take in sweeping views at Portaneevy, enjoy a relaxed lunch in the town of Bushmills and visit the iconic Bushmills Distillery. Walk the legendary Giant’s Causeway, capture striking photos at Dunluce Castle and stroll beneath the enchanting Dark Hedges. As we return to Belfast, enjoy the breathtaking Antrim Coast Road — one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives. A full day of discovery, storytelling and stunning landscapes awaits.

Discover the very best of the Causeway Coast on a day filled with history, scenery and unforgettable moments. Explore the impressive Carrickfergus Castle, wander through the charming harbour at Carnlough and step inside the atmospheric Cushendun Caves. Take in sweeping views at Portaneevy, enjoy a relaxed lunch in the town of Bushmills and visit the iconic Bushmills Distillery. Walk the legendary Giant’s Causeway, capture striking photos at Dunluce Castle and stroll beneath the enchanting Dark Hedges. As we return to Belfast, enjoy the breathtaking Antrim Coast Road — one of the world’s most spectacular coastal drives. A full day of discovery, storytelling and stunning landscapes awaits great for families and groups of up to 16 passengers.

The countryside outside Belfast hit the world stage as the setting for Westeros and Essos in HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’, but reaching the remote locations independently can be a challenge. On this tour, travel by executive vehicle from your Belfast hotel, and reach out-of-the-way filming sites the larger cruise ship coaches can’t access. Explore the UNESCO–listed Giant’s Causeway, and discover fictional sites like the Iron Harbor and Pyke Castle.

Discover the magic of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Giant’s Causeway on a full-day trip from Belfast. Accompanied by a guide, travel by luxury coach through Northern Ireland’s spectacular countryside. Then arrive at the Giant’s Causeway and discover its natural beauty, as well as the Carrickfergus Castle, the Dark Hedges, and the Caves of Cushendun.

See the magical location where the hit fantasy drama “Game of Thrones” was filmed on a full-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, visit key filming locations while listening to inside stories about popular characters. Ride through the atmospheric, tree-shrouded Dark Hedges Road and marvel at the mystifying rock formations of the Giant’s Causeway.

Explore famous filming locations from television’s "Game of Thrones" plus the renowned Giant’s Causeway, on a full-day tour from Belfast. Rather than driving the winding country roads of Northern Ireland alone, you'll be transported between highlights such as Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, Dunluce Castle, and the UNESCO–listed Giant’s Causeway. Your guide, well-versed in the show, brings the 'Game of Thrones' series to life as you visit filming sites featured in popular plot lines.

Get the most out of limited time in Belfast with this well-planned private tour ideal for cruise ship passengers. First, get picked up from Belfast Port, then head off on a private adventure that ticks off lots of dispersed sites in a day. See the Giant’s Causeway, the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge, the Dark Hedges, and the Bushmills Distillery. Also, have a chance to take photos of the medieval ruins of Dunluce Castle.