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, b...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A very spacious 9 seat Ford Custom Tourneo, with air-conditioning, USB charging ports & all mod cons
Experienced and qualified Driver/Guide
Lunch
Carrick-a-rede Rope bridge
Tour of Dunluce Castle
Bushmills Whiskey Distillery
The Giant's Causeway Visitor centre
Meeting Points
Departure
Belfast City Hall
Your guide will have your name
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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, b...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
A very spacious 9 seat Ford Custom Tourneo, with air-conditioning, USB charging ports & all mod cons
Experienced and qualified Driver/Guide
Lunch
Carrick-a-rede Rope bridge
Tour of Dunluce Castle
Bushmills Whiskey Distillery
The Giant's Causeway Visitor centre
Meeting Points
Departure
Belfast City Hall
Your guide will have your name
Return
Itinerary
1
Glenarm Castle
You will see the barbican entrance to this 16th century castle, with it's natural moat it is still the home of the McDonnell clan, the Earl of Antrim
10 minutes
2
Carnlough Harbour
You will explore this quant little harbour which was used in the Game of Thrones. You can also take a boat tour along the coast. ( pre-booking is essential and not included in price)
20 minutes
3
Cushendall
You will see the caves at Waterfoot, which were used as a school for Catholics during Penal times when this was forbidden and by a local woman called Annie who made Poitin (Irish alcohol)
You will see the ruins of Red bay Castle, built in the 14th century.
You will see where Ireland's national sports are played, Hurling/camogie and Gaelic footbal and learn how they are played.
You will see Cushendall village with its Georgian houses and it's Curfew Tower which was built in 1816 as a prison
4
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
You can cross the rope bridge which is suspended almost 100 ft (30 m) above sea level, and was first erected by salmon fishermen over 250 years ago. It's a 20 min walk along a beautiful costal path to the bridge, where you have views of Rathlin Island and Scotland and 2o mins back again.
Pre-booking to cross the bridge is essential and not included in Tour. please ask me for a suitable time, usually 3 hours after pick up
1 minute
5
Giant's Causeway
Follow in the Giant's footsteps and explore the legendary basalt columns and coastal paths of Northern Ireland's iconic UNESCO Giant's Causeway site. Formed 60,000,000 years ago by volcanic eruptions and shaped by the Ice age and weather erosion which makes them look like they are man-made. It takes 20 mins to walk to the stone but there is also a bus service which cost £1
You will have 1 hour 30mins free time to explore the stones, have some lunch or simply relax and enjoy being in this mythical place.
1 hour
6
Dunluce Castle
You can see the ruins of this 14th century castle, which was at the centre of a long and tumultuous conflict between the Irish, Scottish and English. This can either be a photo stop or you can enter and explore the ruins for a small fee of £6
20 minutes
7
Bushmills Distillery
a stop at the oldest Licenced whiskey distillery in the world is optional. Tours and Tastings have to be pre-booked online. Alternatively we can stop for 15 mins while you have a spot of whiskey