2 Days / 1 Night: Belfast, Game of Thrones and Giants Causeway
by Railtours Ireland First Class
Overview
DAY 1 | BELFAST HOP-ON-HOP-OFF TOUR AND THE TITANIC QUARTER Check-in is 20 minutes prior to train departure time and is located in the main concourse area of Connolly Station where our representative will be waiting for you in their bright yellow jacket. Check in for 06:50am departure from Connolly Train Station. Upon arrival into Belfast, Ireland’s second largest city, you will be given Hop-on-Hop-off City Sightseeing Tour tickets to join the Belfast Hop-on-Hop-off tour which not only explores the city centre but also the Titanic Quarter (see the original dock where the great liner was built), and Belfast Castle. Our Hop-on Hop-off city tour provides you with a comprehensive look at our very special city. Your ticket is valid for 48 hours, to allow you to explore every area and district of this unique place. Enjoy your evening at leisure. Accommodation: 4* Hotel Overnight in Belfast on bed-and-breakfast basis DAY 2 | GAME OF THRONES TOUR AND THE RENOWNED GIANT'S CAUSEWAY Enjoy a full Irish breakfast (the famous Ulster Fry) at your leisure. Your itinerary will include the departure time and meeting point. Typically, we depart from Belfast at around 9:30am. We depart Belfast and travel north along the scenic Causeway Route on our Game of Thrones tour* where we visit seven iconic sites from Series 1 to 4. At Cushendun we walk to the caves where Melisandre of Asshai gave birth to her "shadow baby" who then slayed Renly Baratheon. Then, we venture on to Ballycastle to see where Varys was born as a slave in the Free Cities. Travel along the natural tree arches of Dark Hedges on Kings Road, one of Ireland's most-photographed locations, where Arya Stark escaped from Kings Landing dressed as a boy. We break for lunch (not included) at the cosy Fullerton Arms in Ballintoy Harbour where several major scenes were filmed. You might even hear a story or two from the staff who have played host to some of the biggest stars in the show! The last stop is at the renowned Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must see on any visit to Northern Ireland before heading back to Belfast in plenty of time of our train. We return to Belfast for train back to Dublin. Arriving at Dublin Connolly at 10:15pm. Accommodation: 4* Hotel Overnight in Belfast on bed-and-breakfast basis Important information -On this tour we cannot offer twin, triple or family rooms. You will be assigned rooms based on the number of people in your group. For example, if you are a group of 5, you will be given 2 double rooms and one single room. -Please note for operational reasons your tour days may be switched around.
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Provided by
Railtours Ireland First Class
Meeting point
Dublin Connolly Station
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Cancellation policy
- Free cancellation up to 10d before the activity, then 85% fee within 10d.