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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.

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**

A very Irish coastline trip to see the very best of the coastline and historical villages to make great memories of our beautiful country. You will see ancient castles and hear our history also with the choice of visiting our beautiful Whiskey hotel for some Irish malts or simply relaxing over a coffee.

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 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.

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.

This 3-day private Donegal tour offers a relaxed, immersive way to experience one of Ireland’s most dramatic and unspoilt regions. Designed and guided by a Donegal native, the tour goes beyond the highlights to reveal hidden places, local stories and landscapes that most visitors never encounter. What sets this experience apart is its flexibility and personal approach. Each day is tailored around your interests, the weather and your pace, with no rigid schedules or large groups. Travel comfortably in a private Mercedes-Benz vehicle, enjoy stress-free driving on Donegal’s narrow roads and spend the right amount of time at each stop. Over three unforgettable days, you’ll explore iconic locations such as Sliabh Liag Cliffs, Glenveagh National Park, Inishowen and lesser-known gems off the tourist trail. This tour is ideal for travellers seeking an authentic, unhurried Donegal experience that feels more like exploring with a knowledgeable local friend than joining a standard tour.

Explore Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter on this immersive tour that brings the city’s shipbuilding legacy to life. Start at the newly enhanced Titanic Museum, where 2023 renovations introduced cutting-edge technology and interactive exhibits that offer a powerful look at life aboard the Titanic and the city that built her. Step into history at the Titanic Hotel, with access to the preserved drawing rooms where the ship’s design came to life. Visit Titanic Studios, filming site of HBO’s Game of Thrones, and discover how Belfast helped shape the global phenomenon. Continue to the new Titanic Distillery (opened in 2022), where you’ll enjoy a guided tasting of locally crafted Irish spirits in the historic Pump House. Whiskey lovers can choose to add a visit to The Friend at Hand whiskey shop and museum in the Cathedral Quarter—home to one of the world’s finest whiskey collections, including the oldest known Irish whiskey.

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Travel with Clover - a Golden Retriever dog! If you want he can join you on your journey (if you're not a dog lover it's not a problem, it's optional). Clover Cabs was created to offer something different from the typical tour company. Instead of a standard ride with a group of strangers, with an random driver, Clover Cabs will just have Colum at helm & just your party. The goal is to provide a friendly, personal travel experience where every journey feels relaxed and enjoyable. With a background in tourism and a passion for sharing the beauty of Northern Ireland, I wanted to provide more intimate tours of Northern Ireland. Not just driving by taking a photo out of the window, not just dropping you off & telling you to be back in an hour. I wanted to personally guide you properly - the Irish way. Passengers can enjoy local insights, the in depth history of Ireland, fun facts and recommendations along the way. P.s I'll be your personal photographer on the day!

Local Knowledge North coast hidden gems “Explore the Giant’s Causeway and Antrim Coast with a local guide — uncover myths, hidden gems, and breathtaking views for an unforgettable adventure.”

This tour has been made for the Sightseeing tourist who want to keep each other happy (drinking)and avoid the tourist traps. Most of our tourist havent got the time to visit a old bars after a long day at the Causeway etc. So we have tailor made a tour based going around some of the oldest bars in Belfast starting White Tavern 1630 Kelly cellars 1720 Crown bar 1849 Europa hotel most bombed hotel in the world just to name a few and sightseeing real Belfast Titanic quarter Queen quarter and Cathedral quarter . We start the day with a tour to explain what our city has came through after 30 years of conflict. We can also taste the famous Longs fish & chips which featured in the hit show (Derry-girls). We also go to Erin house as it was mostly filmed in Belfast. This tour can be tailored made to your needs and please read views and look at photos to see my happy tourist. Belfast is booming with tourist instead of bombing and l hope you feel the same after this tour.

Embark on an unforgettable 7-hour Antrim Coast tour that promises a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and Game of Thrones magic. Our expertly crafted itinerary begins with a visit to the world-famous Giants Causeway, where ancient myths meet geological wonders, sparking wonder in visitors of all ages. Next, immerse yourself in the rich history of Bushmills Distillery, Ireland's oldest working distillery, where the aromas of whiskey production fill the air. Explore the majestic ruins of Dunluce Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffs overlooking the sea, setting the scene for epic tales of times gone by.

Step into the world of Derry Girls on a private, fully customizable 8 hour experience from Belfast. Unlike standard coach tours, this is a relaxed and personal journey with your own dedicated guide, allowing plenty of time for photos, storytelling and exploring the real streets where all three seasons were filmed. Alongside iconic Derry Girls locations, you’ll discover the rich history of Derry, the 1990s cultural backdrop that shaped the show, and hidden local spots most visitors miss. With flexible timing, optional stops and hotel pickup included, this tour blends TV nostalgia with authentic Northern Ireland insight all at your own pace.

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.

This self-guided tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Belfast’s history, culture, and iconic landmarks. Start with a visit to the grand City Hall, home to the Titanic Memorial and Queen Victoria’s statue. Wander through the historic Linen Quarter, renowned for its linen industry legacy. Dive into history at the Ulster Museum, where diverse art and scientific exhibits await. Enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to the Titanic Quarter. Visit the Titanic Belfast museum to learn about the city’s most famous maritime tragedy. With a mix of history, architecture, and culture, this tour lets you experience Belfast at your own pace.

Highlights An Grianán of Aileach Fanad Lighthouse Glenveagh National Park Full description Begin your journey in Derry, a city steeped in history and vibrant culture. From there, travel west to An Grianán of Aileach, a 3,000-year-old hilltop fortress offering sweeping panoramic views across the Donegal countryside. Continue along the Wild Atlantic Way, passing through Rathmullan, where golden beaches meet rugged Atlantic cliffs. The route leads onward to the dramatic Fanad Lighthouse, perched high above crashing waves on Ireland’s northwest coast. Venture inland to explore Glenveagh National Park, one of Ireland’s eight national parks, renowned for its remote beauty and wild landscapes. This journey delivers an unforgettable blend of breathtaking scenery, ancient heritage, and rich local culture.

Explore the hidden gems of Northern Ireland with a bespoke tour that delves into the rich folklore and history of Derry-Londonderry and the Causeway Coast. From the legendary tales of saints and monsters to the captivating stories of Derry's Walls. Hinterland Tours offers an personal journey into the culture and heritage of this enchanting region. This tour goes beyond the ordinary to look at the great writers who have been here and drawn their inspiration from the landscape. I am a Level 3 Tour Guide, accredited by Tour Guides Northern Ireland and will tailor this experience for your group. Your needs, interests and ability will all be taken into account during the planning for your tour to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable experience in this unforgettable part of Ireland. - Customized tours focusing on unique local stories and folklore - Explore the legendary sites of the Giant's Causeway and Derry City - Personal and memorable experiences tailored to each group

This day trip offers a stunning journey through Northern Ireland's natural beauty and iconic landmarks. Start by crossing the famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, taking in breathtaking coastal views. Then, explore the unique Giant’s Causeway, where you’ll marvel at the extraordinary basalt columns and learn about the area’s geology at the visitor center. Enjoy a relaxing lunch with views of the surrounding landscape. If time allows, stop at the Dark Hedges, a picturesque avenue that has become famous for its enchanting appearance. With scenic routes, history, and nature, this tour provides a memorable experience of Northern Ireland’s most beloved attractions.

Discover the stunning beauty of Northern Ireland on this 8-hour Giants Causeway Tour. Visit iconic sites such as the enchanting Giants Causeway, the thrilling Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and the historic Dunluce Castle. Enjoy local snacks and delicacies while traveling in comfort aboard a large, air-conditioned Mercedes. With flexibility built into the schedule, you can rest assured that you'll have ample time to explore each location, making the most of your visit to the North Antrim Coast. - Explore world-class attractions like Giants Causeway and Carrick-a-Rede - Bushmills Tasting Stop is Included - Enjoy local snacks and Wi-Fi during the journey - Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle - Flexible scheduling ensures timely returns to your ship or accommodation

Travel in comfort in the company of an experienced and knowledgeable local guide through Northern Ireland’s most enchanting areas. With three 8-seater minibuses available, we can transport up to 24 guests, taking you to wherever your group wants to go, at your own pace. Offering the most flexible tours around, you can tailor-make your route, with a courteous, punctual and friendly driver. Northern Ireland’s most reliable sightseeing tour and group transport providers Clean, comfortable and safe minibuses for travelling in style Personalised, private tours of Ireland, delivered at your own pace Pick-up and drop-off from anywhere you require Experienced and friendly local drivers. Tours are available anywhere in the north and south of Ireland.

This full-day tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and architecture. Begin with a visit to Trinity College, home to the world-renowned Book of Kells and the impressive Long Room in the Old Library. Continue to Dublin Castle, where you’ll uncover the rich history of Ireland’s government and heritage. The tour offers not only insight into Dublin’s iconic landmarks but also the chance to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city. The journey between Belfast and Dublin allows you to enjoy the scenic Irish countryside, making this day trip both informative and visually stunning.

Travel through Northern Ireland in the plush comfort of the Mercedes V-Class, perfect for any special occasion. With seating for up to 5 passengers, this vehicle is ideal for tours, or corporate events. Enjoy features like leather seating, tinted privacy windows, and climate control as you travel to iconic destinations such as the Giant's Causeway or Bushmills Distillery. Your professional chauffeur ensures a seamless, relaxing experience, allowing you to focus on making memories rather than navigating logistics. - Spacious luxury designed for up to 5 passengers - VIP Lazyboy seats - Perfect for weddings, tours, or corporate transport - Professional chauffeur service tailored to your needs - Explore Northern Ireland's stunning beauty in style

Discover the myth and magic of Northern Ireland’s most iconic natural wonder with our Giant’s Causeway Private Tour. Over the course of 8 unforgettable hours, travel comfortably in a private luxury vehicle with your own expert guide, as you explore dramatic coastlines, ancient legends, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Departing from your location in Belfast or anywhere in the surrounding area, your guide will take you on a scenic route along the Antrim Coast, one of the most picturesque drives in the UK. Marvel at craggy cliffs, historic castles, and charming villages before arriving at the UNESCO World Heritage Site: the Giant’s Causeway. 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!