Top Northern Ireland Half-day Tours

Reaching the Giant’s Causeway without a car can be tricky, but this hassle-free tour with round-trip transfers from Belfast makes it a breeze. Join a group of like-minded travelers and enjoy a relaxing afternoon exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site at your own pace. Along the way, stop for stunning photos at Portaneevy View Point and walk along the famous Dark Hedges road, made famous by Game of Thrones.

“Game of Thrones” fans—get ready to deepen your knowledge of the iconic TV series with this Game of Thrones Studio Tour experience. Don’t worry about figuring out how to get there, as the trip includes round-trip transfers from central Belfast. During your tour, have the chance to see the Great Hall at Winterfell, and discover the actual places where “Game of Thrones” was filmed.

This Giant’s Causeway Private Express Tour from Belfast is perfect for anyone looking to visit the interlocking basalt columns without spending the entire day out and about. Streamlined without extra stops and built-in time, this tour gets to the point and takes you directly to both the Giant’s Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge as quickly as possible.

Visit Northern Ireland's premier attraction, the Giant's Causeway, on this efficient express tour from Belfast. Departing daily at 10 am, enjoy a scenic drive inland and then through Ballycastle along part of the Causeway Coastal Route and spend 2½ hours exploring the iconic hexagonal stones of the Causeway. Capture stunning views at the nearby Carrick-a-Rede Ropebridge before returning to Belfast by approximately 4 pm. This tour is perfect for those on a tight schedule or who prefer not to rush through multiple sites. Upgrade options for premium seating are available for added comfort. - Daily departures at 10 am, returning around 4 pm - 2½ hours of exploration time at Giant's Causeway - Scenic drive along part of the Causeway Coastal Route - Upgrade available to Premium Seats in the first 4 rows of the coach

Discover the stories behind Game of Thrones with a studio tour and round-trip coach transfer from Dublin city center. Board an air-conditioned coach in Dublin and admire views during the journey to Linen Mill Studios in Banbridge, Northern Ireland. Go behind the scenes at this Game of Thrones filming location and learn about how the popular TV series was made. Return transportation back to Dublin is included.

This is a three hour in depth luxury tour of Belfast City. Starting off in the West and cutting a zig zag path through Belfast and finishing up in the East. Giving you an opportunity to see everything that Belfast has to offer, and for you to take note of some locations that you may want to revisit in more detail at a later time. When your tour ends, you will be returned to your pickup point.

Depart Belfast for a full-day tour of Northern Ireland's spectacular Antrim Coast and the Giant's Causeway. Stop at the cliff-top ruins of Dunluce Castle and learn the history of this former medieval stronghold. Visit the distinct geologic formations that form the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO-listed site.

Expand your palate and discover favorite local foodie haunts with this walking tour and tasting adventure. As you stroll between stops, a guide points out street art and shares stories about the city’s history that you’d miss if exploring alone. Sample soda bread, Irish cured meats and cheeses, local oysters, and enjoy included drinks like Guinness and Irish craft beer.

Experience our private excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Northern Ireland as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Belfast. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of Queen's University, marvel at the grandeur of Botanic Gardens, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like the Titanic Belfast and many more. Our excursions have a meticulously designed schedule. We'll greet you directly at the hotel and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!

Join us on a 3-hour grazing style Sunday Belfast Brunch Tour in the city's finest quirky cafes, restaurants and bars. We’ll visit 5 different venues (yes that’s right… a five course brunch) enjoying food and/or drink at each stop. Leave your cares and your car at home as we’ll enjoy a few brunch cocktails along the way. Whether it’s the morning after the night before, or you simply enjoy a tipple or two on a Sunday, grab some friends and enjoy a Sunday Belfast Brunch, Taste and Tour style! Not suitable for Gluten Free or Vegan - sorry!

Make it straightforward and simple to secure a tour of Belfast no matter if you’re arriving on a cruise or spending a single day in the city. This half-day tour combines a historical driving tour with a visit to the Titanic museum for a comprehensive insight into the history of Northern Ireland’s capital. From the Parliament Buildings and Belfast Castle to Queen’s University, you’ll see the highlights of Belfast in a comfortable, luxury mini-van.

Delve into the fascinating history of the Titanic at Titanic Belfast, the world’s largest Titanic exhibition, on a self-guided tour. Explore the institution at your own pace to discover insightful exhibits detailing the construction, voyage, and legacy of the infamous ship. Enjoy interactive displays, watch audiovisual presentations, and feel the excitement of an exhilarating Shipyard Ride. Receive complimentary entry to the SS Nomadic, the Titanic’s tender ship.

Discover Belfast’s vibrant spirit on this private, customizable city tour combining history, culture, and modern charm. Start at Belfast City Hall and Donegall Square, then explore the Titanic Quarter and HMS Caroline, where ship-building heritage meets contemporary design. Continue to the creative Cathedral Quarter, alive with street art, cafes, and cobbled lanes. Enjoy scenic moments along the Waterfront Walk and Big Fish Mosaic, blending art and riverside tranquility. Optional stops include St George’s Market and Crumlin Road Gaol, or relax at the serene Botanic Gardens and Queen’s Quarter. Whether by day or illuminated night, this private Belfast ride offers a flexible, comfortable way to experience the city’s highlights and unique character.

This fully private experience goes beyond a typical Belfast tour, offering a journey through Ireland’s story—from its ancient origins, including a visit to a 5,000-year-old site, through to the complexities of recent history and life in the post-conflict era. Along the way, you’ll gain a balanced and insightful understanding of the past and present, while also taking in Belfast’s beautiful architecture and iconic landmarks. We look forward to welcoming you on this unique and memorable tour.

Skip the history books and explore the Belfast Troubles on this powerful tour led by two local women—one from a Republican background, the other from a Loyalist community. Walk through the city as they share personal stories of loss, resilience, and life on opposite sides of the conflict. Visit the International Mural Wall on Divis Street, the Garden of Remembrance, the Peace Wall, and more while gaining first-hand insight.

Learn about recent history and political struggles in Belfast during a walking tour of the city center. Meet your guide and set out on a city stroll that includes top landmarks such as the Cathedral Quarter, City Hall, and Ann Street. Hear stories about important events during the period of history known as The Troubles and gain a fresh perspective on Belfast and Northern Ireland.

Choose us to be your chauffeur and tour guide, and enjoy the personal tales our drivers have to share. Allow them to give you an immersive insight into significant events and history, regarding popular landmarks during the troubles in Northern Ireland. Visit: - Political/Cultural Murals - The Peace Wall - Crumlin Road Gaol - Belfast City Hall - Queen's Quarter - Titanic Quarter - Belfast Castle **All routes are provisional and can be adapted upon request** **Suitable for Shore Excursions**

Check out Northern Ireland's must-see sights on a day-long shore excursion. Start at the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway with its thousands of basalt rock columns. Learn about Irish whiskey at Bushmills Distillery before heading to the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, which connects the mainland to a tiny island. Spend time at the Dark Hedges, a tunnel of beech trees that was featured in Game of Thrones, before ending with a city tour of Belfast.

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.

Belfast has a strong cultural of street art, and the Northern Irish city is particularly known for its numerous political murals inspired by themes from The Troubles. With this walking tour, you'll get to see many of the most significant murals in the city and get the chance to visit a project called Re-imagining, which helps local communities create murals of their own.

Raise your glass to an exciting night in Belfast and make new friends during this pub crawl. Join a local guide as you discover traditional Irish pubs, enjoy live music, sample beverages such as whiskey and Irish Cream, and hear stories of the city’s drinking past. Along the way, stroll through hidden alleyways and get inspired by street artwork. Visit local favorites that you won’t find in the guidebooks.

Discover the vibrant spirit and rich history of Belfast on this exclusive 3-hour private walking tour, accompanied by an expert official guide. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers alike, this walking tour provides a fascinating insight into the city’s past and present—from its industrial roots to its cultural renaissance. This experience offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and local life, allowing you to see Belfast through the eyes of a local, at your own pace, and with full flexibility. This tour is fully customizable. You can tailor all our tours in Belfast to your own interest just by contacting us, that’s why this Private Belfast Tour is perfect for you!

Join a Local Gardener and get a more holistic view of Belfast from its humble beginnings through its troublesome past to its very bright future. Having discovered the history of the Queens University, we'll enter and explore the Ulster Museum to view exhibited artefacts that help explain not only the history of our troubled past but lots more fascinating facts about this wee part of the island, of Ireland, in an eclectic manner. We'll then enter into the Botanic Gardens to discover the unique collection of plants and trees from all over the world, that have been collected over the past 200 years. And after discovering its two impressive glass houses The Palm House and Tropical Ravine. We'll then meander on through the Botanic area passing through the Queens University, Quarter, towards the city centre. Into the Linen Quarter discovering the rich history of the area and visiting a couple of hidden gems. Finishing in the grounds of the iconic city hall.