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Dublin to Dunluce Castle, Giant's Causeway and Belfast Day Tour

4.8(582)4.8 out of 5, from 582 reviews·12h 45m·Shared tour
What you pay forEach travellerEvery traveller pays the same fare.
Group sizeUp to 15Per booking.
Minimum age3 yearsadult 3–99

Will this work for your group?

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  • All 5 of you can be booked together.
  • Your youngest is 8; the minimum age is 3.
  • 5 full fares

About this experience

Discover the very best of Northern Ireland in a single unforgettable day, departing Dublin at 7:15 AM aboard a luxury coach. Journey north along the stunning Antrim Coast to Dunluce Castle, one of the most dramatic clifftop ruins in Ireland and a famous Game of Thrones filming location, with entrance included. Continue to the iconic Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where you can climb the ancient basalt columns, walk the coastal trails, and on a clear day, spot the Scottish coastline across the water. The day concludes in Belfast with a complimentary 70-minute walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide, taking in highlights such as Belfast City Hall and Victoria Square. Prefer to explore independently? Free time is yours to shop, dine, or soak up the city's vibrant atmosphere at your own pace.

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What you actually do

  1. 1

    Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic drive north aboard our luxury coach, departing at 7:15 AM from Dublin Bus Office, 59 O'Connell Street, Dublin 1. To ensure a smooth experience, please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

    About 10 minutes

  2. 2

    At around 9:15 AM, enjoy a 15-minute rest stop at Park Centre, Belfast, where you'll find a small café and bathroom facilities — a great chance to grab a coffee or a bite to eat before continuing on to the day's first major stop.

    About 15 minutes

  3. 3

    Arriving at around 11:00 AM, Dunluce Castle is one of the most dramatic landmarks on the Antrim Coast and a famous filming location for Game of Thrones, serving as the ancestral seat of House Greyjoy. You'll have approximately 30 minutes to explore this stunning clifftop ruin, with entrance included.

    About 30 minutes · admission included

  4. 4

    Arriving at around 11:45 AM, discover the breath taking Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk across its famous hexagonal basalt columns, formed by volcanic activity over 60 million years ago, and hear the legendary tales of giants.

    About 135 minutes

  5. 5

    Arriving in Belfast just after 3:00 PM, step into the city's rich history and culture with a captivating 70-minute walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. The tour begins at Belfast City Hall (restroom facilities available), which will also serve as the departure point later in the day.

    About 140 minutes

  6. 6

    The tour returns to Dublin with a drop-off on D'Olier Street at roughly 8:00 PM, right in the heart of the city centre next to the Temple Bar area and close to O'Connell Bridge. It's a highly convenient location with excellent access to public transport, taxis, and a great selection of restaurants and pubs on your…

    About 5 minutes

What is and is not included

  • Other
  • WiFi on board
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lots of opportunities to buy food and/or have lunch during the day.
  • Restroom on board

Before you book

The operator’s own practical notes — the things people usually discover at checkout.

Good to know (9)
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Storage space available
  • This tour is not suitable for kids aged 2 and under.
  • Important Notice for Guests Prone to Motion Sickness: We want every guest to enjoy their time with us to the fullest. Our day tours cover long distances from Dublin to some of Ireland’s most spectacular sites.
  • No bathrooms on board
Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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