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Giant Causeway and Dark Hedges Day Tour

Enjoy a memorable day tour to Giant's Causeway and Dark Hedges from Belfast. Walk in the footsteps of the legendary giants with an expert guide. Explore the historic castle and scenic filming locations at the most famous natural wonders of Northern Ireland.

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Highlights

  • Enjoy a full-day tour from Belfast covering the most famous places in Northern Ireland
  • Visit the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Travel along the stunning Antrim coast with beautiful views
  • See the famous Dark Hedges, a filming site for Game of Thrones
  • Take a spectacular drive along the world-famous Causeway Coastal Route
  • Explore the unique landscapes shaped by ancient volcanoes
  • Printed Vouchers are required for this tour!

Overview

Join us on a day tour from Belfast to discover the stunning scenery in Northern Ireland. Travel along the stunning Antrim coast, known for its cliffs, open sea views, and charming landscape. The main highlight of the tour is the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk in the footsteps of the legendary Giants, accompanied by an expert guide, through the landscapes formed by millions of years of volcanic activity. Take a lunch break and next visit the famous Dark Hedges, a filming site for Game of Thrones. Continue your tour to the most famous Causeway Coastal Route to see the ruins of medieval Dunluce Castle. It is listed as the most scenic drives. With the Giant's Causeway and Dark Hedges Day Tour, enjoy breathtaking scenery and lasting memories of Northern Ireland’s iconic coastline.

Itinerary

The Giant's Causeway and Dark Hedges Day tour begins in Belfast city centre, where you leave the city behind and travel through charming villages and peaceful countryside toward the North Antrim coastline. The journey itself is scenic, setting the mood for a day filled with natural beauty, history, and legendary stories along one of the world’s most spectacular coastal routes. The first stop of the Giant's Causeway and Dark Hedges Day tour is Carrickfergus Castle, a beautifully preserved Norman castle and one of the finest examples of medieval architecture in Northern Ireland. Here, you can admire the impressive stone structure and learn about its long history while enjoying views of the surrounding area before continuing along the coast. Next, the tour pauses at the famous Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge for a photo stop. Suspended around 30 metres above the crashing waves, the bridge offers dramatic coastal views and a thrilling sight. After taking in the scenery, the journey continues toward the highlight of the day.
Continue your journey to arrive at the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site often described as the eighth wonder of the world. An expert guide leads you through this extraordinary landscape formed 50–60 million years ago by volcanic activity. As you walk among the famous hexagonal stone columns, you follow in the footsteps of legendary giants Finn McCool and Benandonner, with plenty of time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the unique surroundings. Afterwards, the Giant's Causeway and Dark Hedges Day tour stops at the Dark Hedges, a striking avenue of beech trees planted in the 18th century. The intertwined branches create a natural tunnel with a haunting beauty, made famous as a filming location for Game of Thrones. The journey then continues along the world-famous Causeway Coastal Route to the final stop at the haunting medieval ruins of Dunluce Castle, a medieval clifftop fortress known for inspiring fantasy writers and appearing as the House of Greyjoy in Game of Thrones, before returning after a memorable day exploring Northern Ireland’s stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in history and culture while exploring its natural marvels as you drive away from Belfast.

Schedule

Start Time: 08:45am (Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the tour sart time)
Duration: 9 Hours Approx.
Meeting Point: City Hall, Donegall Square West
(Please check the calendar to know about availability)

Inclusions

  • Tour to the epic Giant's Causeway
  • Game of Thrones stop at the hauntingly beautiful Dark Hedges

Exclusions

  • Hotel Transfers
  • Food and Beverages

Redemption Info

You can show your mobile or printed voucher at the meeting location City Hall, Donegall Square West
In loss of voucher/ticket, company is not liable for any refund.
Ticket/ Voucher is valid to the travel date you choose.

Know Before You Go

Voucher Information: Only Paper/ Printed Voucher are accepted!

Wheelchair Access: Yes (Manual Room)
The tour involves a lot of walking and the surfaces are often uneven. Please come dressed appropiately for the activity and season; we recommend you wear warm clothing and comfortable shoes.
Important Instructions: We recommend our all passengers please try to board the bus at first stop if possible. During high season, specially on weekends, buses can be full, we advise you must wait for the next buses. No Refund possible in such conditions.
Disclaimer: Due to traffic issues, public holidays, weather conditions and unforeseen circumstances, there might be sudden changes in the route or in the schedule. Traffic congestion and road closures- may cause delays and changes to the route. We’ll do all we can to provide a smooth and frequent service! No refund will be offered for any changes or cancellations due to any unforeseen circumstances.

Cancellation Policy

  • You must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience to get a complete refund.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience, you will not be reimbursed.
  • Any modifications made less than 24 hours before the start time of the activity/experience will not be allowed.
  • The cut-off times are determined by the activity/experience's local start time.
  • This activity/experience is weather dependent. If it is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be given an alternate date or a full refund.

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