Top Northern Ireland Day Trips - page 5

Creating memorable experiences for visitors from across the globe. Our luxury small group tours of up to 7 people, provide an intimate, yet engaging exploration of the stunning Causeway Coast, ensuring a personalised and unforgettable travel experience. In addition to tales and history from your driver guide, immerse yourself in the captivating beauty and history with our innovative GPS Audio Guides. Specially designed to enhance your luxury private tour experience, these expertly curated audio guides provide fascinating insights, local tales, and historical context as you explore the region’s iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Our advanced GPS technology will ensure that you receive relevant, real-time information based on your precise location. As you approach key sites and attractions, our audio guides will automatically deliver engaging commentary, allowing you to fully appreciate the rich culture and breath-taking landscapes that define the North West of Ireland.

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 St Patrick's Centre, The burial place of St Patrick, Newcastle and Hillsborough Castle. All our tours can be fully customised to suit the clients needs.

The North Antrim Coast tour is Northern Irelands main visitor attraction with hundreds of thousands visiting this amazing scenery every year and we at First Class Chauffeur Services Ni are one of the best at delivering it. Our driver guides are the best in the Buiness and have been doing these tours for many years and are very experienced and friendly and sometimes very funny. The Giants Causeway is our only UNESCO tourist attraction here in Northern Ireland and a must see with its strange hexagonal rock shapes and stories of Giants. The North Antrim Coast is stunning with its hills and valleys and of course 40 shades of green and it’s multi coloured sheep. This tour has many stops and photo opportunities and unlike large tour buses we can go the rural roads that larger buses can’t and we can also stop to look at things that are of interesting to you. Come and see where The Worlds most expensive TV Show was filmed Game Of Thrones.

Embark on a single-day journey to experience the essence of Northern Ireland. Begin with a tour of Belfast Peace Walls, offering insights into the city's history and the Troubles era. Explore vibrant murals and messages of reconciliation. Visit the Dark Hedges, famous from Game of Thrones, and head to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, where you'll learn about its fascinating legends. Explore the dramatic Dunluce Castle with its breathtaking views. For whiskey enthusiasts, an optional visit to Bushmills Distillery is available, providing insights into the distillation process. This premier day tour encapsulates the beauty, history, and culture of Northern Ireland in a single day.

Get more out of your trip to Donegal, and book a private tour with a local as your guide. With a focus on the Gaelic language and cultural traditions of the area, the tour is ideal for those who want to learn a few words of the lingo as they explore. The tour is private so can be tailored to your interests, but typical destinations include Glenveagh National Park or Mount Errigal.

This is a private tour for up to 4 people in an executive vehicle. The tour is directed by a registered tour guide who shall also act as your chauffeur. This is a Bespoke tour. They can be made flexible for guests interests and suggestions. All guests schedules can be tailored to suit their agendas. Visit Saint Patrick & Game of Thrones related landmarks and an Irish whiskey distillery. Learn more about Ireland’s patron saint than you could alone, and forget about time-consuming public transport during this full-day private tour. Instead, customize the itinerary to your tastes, let your driver handle navigation, and make the most of a themed excursion. Learn about the history and legends of Saint Patrick, Ireland’s patron saint Tailor the itinerary to your tastes and benefit from the flexibility of a private tour Visit Saint Patrick’s grave, ‘Winterfell’ from Game of Thrones Visit Hinch Distillery and get a private tour of the Distillation process

Get off the beaten path and discover a place known as the “Orchard County”—County Armagh. Instead of putting in the hours of research and organizing a hire car, this trip includes a private driver-guide to take you between sites. See the ancient ceremonial monument of Navan Fort, visit two cathedrals, and enjoy plenty of insights into Irish history and culture along the way.

Maximize time in Northern Ireland with a half-day trip to the Giant’s Causeway from Belfast. Visit this landmark and Unesco World Heritage site along the Atlantic coast and see its 40,000 interlocking hexagonal stone columns. Explore the site independently at your own pace. See the ruins of Dunluce Castle before returning to Belfast.

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.

This shore excursion is the perfect way to make the most of limited time in Belfast. Rather than navigating to the city center, get picked up directly from Belfast Port, and head to the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway and a selection of highlights near the North Antrim Coast. A private tour means the itinerary is customizable to suit your preferences and schedule.

Experience Northern Ireland in unparalleled style with our private chauffeur-driven tours in luxury vehicles, including the only locally-based Rolls-Royce. Enjoy personalized itineraries, VIP service, and exclusive access to top attractions, all with the comfort and elegance of your own private car and professional driver.

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, The giants causeway Dunluce castle, The dark hedges, Belfast Murals & Peace Wall. All our tours can be fully customised to suit the clients needs.

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.

Discover Northern Ireland’s stunning coastal route on this fully private, full-day tour from Belfast. What sets this tour apart is the perfect balance of iconic landmarks, charming villages, Game of Thrones filming sites, and breathtaking natural beauty—all at your own pace. Start with a photo stop at Carrickfergus Castle before exploring seaside towns like Carnlough, Cushendall, and Ballycastle. Walk the thrilling Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (optional) and marvel at the UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway. Stop for a whiskey shopping experience at Bushmills Distillery and enjoy a Game of Thrones moment at the dramatic Dunluce Castle. This tour is led by a friendly driver-guide who tailors the experience to your interests, with plenty of photo stops and time to explore. Ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking a premium, relaxed way to see the coast—no rushed buses or fixed schedules, just a memorable journey curated for you.

Discover Northern Ireland’s peaceful eastern coast on this private day trip from Belfast to Strangford Lough and the Ards Peninsula. Begin with a seaside stroll at Bangor Marina & North Down Shore Drive, a charming harbor town full of maritime character. Continue to the Scrabo Tower Viewpoint, where panoramic views stretch across farmland, the lough, and the Irish Sea. Then explore the serene Strangford Lough Nature Reserve & Island Drive, known for its birdlife, tidal islands, and scenic coastal lanes. Stop in Portaferry, a picturesque harbor village perfect for a relaxed lunch or short walk among local shops. End your journey at either the Copeland Islands Coastal View or Greyabbey Monastic Site, where ancient ruins meet calm sea views. This fully customizable ride offers a blend of nature, history, and coastal charm—ideal for travelers seeking a quieter side of Northern Ireland.

Step into traditional Ireland the moment you step off your ship at Lisahally Harbour on Ireland’s northern coast with this fully guided group tour. At Chieftain Tours, we’ll be ready to welcome you as you disembark and lead you to some of northwest Ireland’s must-see attractions. Your Chieftain for the day will be a Fáilte Ireland-accredited expert driver-guide, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience. Travel along Ireland’s winding roads, taking in breathtaking coastal and inland scenery, including hidden gems missed by most other tours. Explore historical sites, ancient ruins, and enjoy some free time in Derry City. Lunch is available during the day at your own cost, and to quench your thirst you can also enjoy a drink at Peadar O’Donnell’s Bar. This tour begins in the morning with your ship’s arrival and concludes in the late afternoon, returning in time for departure—a full day of culture, history, and Irish charm.

I've been doing these tours for nearly 17 years. Growing up in Belfast I wasn't that far away from Ballycastle. Most families bought caravan's close to Belfast to holiday in during the summer months. My family had one in Ballycastle, so spent a lot of my childhood down this part of town which puts me in a great position to present this tour to you. On your tour you will visit the famous landmarks which include Carrick-A- Rede- Rope Bridge, Giants Causeway. Ballintoy Harbour, Dunluce Castle and the Dark Hedges these three places were used in the filming of the famous TV series Game Of Thrones. You will also visit the famous Old Bushmills whiskey factory where you can take a guided tour or just go in for a little whiskey testing. This tour has something for everyone whether its families enjoying the Causeway and Rope Bridge, GOT fans getting to see some of the most famous sites from the series, or Historians wanting to learn the history and visit all of the beautiful landmarks.

Discover Northern Ireland’s dramatic coast and legends on this full-day private daytrip from Belfast. Travel along the scenic Antrim Coast with your English-speaking driver-guide, starting at the Dark Hedges, a hauntingly beautiful tunnel of trees made famous by Game of Thrones. Continue to Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge (optional entry), where you can cross the swaying bridge or enjoy sweeping cliff views. Visit Ballintoy Harbour, another Game of Thrones site with rugged beauty and tranquility. Next, marvel at the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO-listed wonder of interlocking basalt columns steeped in myth. Stop for lunch or whiskey tasting at Bushmills Town or Distillery (optional visit), then capture dramatic photos at Dunluce Castle, perched on a cliff edge. After a day of nature, heritage, and coastal magic, return to Belfast in comfort. Fully private and customizable to your pace and interests.

This tour is very unique as it showcases Irish Nature including a walled garden and National Park. It also showcases and includes a guided walk around the cliff edge of the Giants Causeway. The day involves the road trip around torr head where guests can view Torr Scotland 12 miles away. The whole day is a very worthwhile and spectacular experience. This tour is private and can be customized for guests interests if requested

Escape Belfast for a private day trip through the Mourne Mountains, where rugged peaks meet serene forests and tranquil shores. Begin at Newcastle & Slieve Donard Viewpoint, taking in views of the highest mountain in Northern Ireland. Continue along the Mourne Mountains Scenic Drive, passing glacial valleys and sweeping granite ridges. Visit the peaceful Silent Valley Reservoir & Dam for scenic walks and photo stops, then explore Tollymore Forest Park, known for its mossy paths and fairytale woodland charm. End your journey at Carlingford Lough or Rostrevor Village for a relaxed seaside lunch before returning to Belfast. Fully customizable, this tour adapts to your pace—whether you want more time in nature, a scenic hike, or a cozy village stop.

Discover the cultural and political heart of Northern Ireland on this private day trip from Belfast to Derry/Londonderry, a city known for its ancient walls and modern spirit. Your English-speaking driver will take you on a scenic drive along the Antrim Coast before arriving at the 17th-century City Walls, offering sweeping views and a window into Derry’s layered past. Visit the Guildhall, a Gothic Revival landmark, and cross the Peace Bridge, symbolizing hope and reconciliation over the River Foyle. Continue to the Free Derry Corner and Bogside Murals, where striking artwork tells stories of the civil rights movement and resilience. End your visit at St. Columb’s Cathedral, one of the oldest buildings in the city, rich in history and architecture. This fully private, customizable tour blends heritage, reflection, and discovery—showcasing Derry’s transformation from a divided city to a beacon of peace.

Travel seamlessly to and from Belfast with reliable airport transfer services, ensuring a smooth journey whether for business or leisure. Enjoy the comfort of well-maintained vehicles and experienced drivers, all while benefiting from a door-to-door service that eliminates travel stress. Explore the rich culture of Northern Ireland with optional tours, including visits to the Giant’s Causeway and the vibrant murals of Belfast. Perfect for families, business travelers, or those seeking a hassle-free experience, these transfers are designed to meet diverse needs and schedules. This is the coastal route to the north coast of Antrim.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Step into the enchanting realm of ‘Game of Thrones’ during a captivating full-day tour departing from Derry. Your journey will transport you to the iconic filming locations where the Iron Islands, Dragonstone Beach, and Renly’s Camp were brought to life on screen, offering a truly immersive experience in the world of Westeros. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of this fantastical world, capturing the magic of Northern Ireland’s stunning landscapes that served as the backdrop for these iconic scenes. Witness fascinating sites, and hear intriguing stories coupled with sightseeing. Step into the realm of Game of Thrones while learning about the area’s heritage, culture, history and development, combining the best of both worlds.

I offer a private day tours along the world-renowned Causeway Coast for up to 7 people from Derry/Londonderry and northern County Donegal. Pick-ups/drop-offs can be arranged at your hotel/accommodation. This full private day tour includes a visit to the Giant’s Causeway, Ballintoy Harbour, Dunluce Castle, Kinbane Castle, the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge viewpoint, the Royal Portrush Golf Course, Downhill Beach and the Gortmore Viewpoint before returning to your accommodation. This tour is fully adaptable to suit the preferences of each group. Guests can opt to walk the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge but must pre-book tickets online.