Giants Causeway Day Trip in Luxury Mercedes with Belfast Mural Tour
by Taxi Tours NI
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£555Overview
This full-day tour lasts about eight hours and begins in Belfast with a 30-minute guided walk along Falls Road and Shankill Road to see the city's political murals. The guide explains the history of The Troubles, the peace process, and the stories behind the murals and the Peace Wall. After the mural tour, the group travels along the North Antrim Coast with a stop at White Park Bay, a sandy beach with ancient dunes and fossils. There is a brief visit to Dunseverick Castle, a historic site dating back to the 5th century with connections to Saint Patrick. The tour then spends about one hour at the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, which crosses 100 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. The bridge, originally built in 1755 and updated for safety, still sways in the wind and requires time-slot bookings arranged after tour reservation. A short stop at Ballintoy Harbor allows time for photos and a walk; this harbor is known as the 'Iron Islands' from Game of Thrones. Next is a visit to Dunluce Castle, a medieval ruin nearly 800 years old, where visitors can walk around the site and take photos. The main attraction is the Giants Causeway, where visitors have about 70 minutes to explore the unique hexagonal basalt columns and landmarks such as the Wishing Chair, the Camel, and the Giant’s Foot. Admission to the Giants Causeway is free; optional shuttle buses to the site cost a small fee, or visitors can walk from the car park. For cruise ship guests only, there is an optional 90-minute tasting tour at Bushmills Distillery, including a guided walk through the whiskey-making process and a tasting session. The tour is conducted in a luxury Mercedes vehicle equipped with air conditioning, onboard Wi-Fi, USB ports, bottled water, and snacks. Groups are limited to seven people for comfort and personal attention. Entrance fees and any customization on the day are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
The Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge stands about 100 feet above the Atlantic Ocean on the North Antrim Coast. It was first built in 1755, nearly 265 years ago, originally with a single handrail and wooden slates. The bridge has been improved for safety but still sways in the wind, making the crossing challenging due to the height and movement. Booking a time slot is required, and assistance with this will be provided after booking the tour.
60 min
The Dark Hedges
The Dark Hedges are a row of beech trees planted in 1775 lining the Gracehill House estate. The site is known as a filming location for Game of Thrones where it represented the King's Road. Local legend speaks of a ghost called the Grey Lady who appears among the trees. The stop lasts about 20 minutes and offers a chance for photos and a brief visit.
20 min
Ballintoy Harbor (Iron Islands)
Ballintoy Harbor, known as the Iron Islands in Game of Thrones, is a coastal spot on the North Antrim Coast popular with visitors. The tour stops briefly here for a walk and photo opportunities along the harbor.
20 min
Giants Causeway
The Giants Causeway is the main attraction on the North Antrim Coast, featuring natural hexagonal basalt columns formed by cooling lava. Visitors spend about 70 minutes exploring formations known as the Wishing Chair, the Camel, and the Giant's Foot. Admission to the site is free. Optional shuttle buses between the car park and Causeway cost £1, or walking is free. The visitor center has a separate fee.
70 min
Dunluce Castle
Dunluce Castle is a medieval ruin dating back to the 13th century, nearly 800 years old. It provides insight into territorial conflicts of the 15th and 16th centuries. Visitors have time to walk around the site and take photos.
30 min
Bushmills Distillery Tasting (Cruise ship guests only)
This 90-minute tour is only available to cruise ship tourists. A Bushmills whiskey educator guides visitors through the grain-to-glass production process, showing the mash tun, pot still, and barrel stages. The tour concludes with a tasting at the 1608 bar, representing over 400 years of whiskey-making expertise and innovation.
60 min
Dunseverick Castle History
Dunseverick Castle was first fortified around the 5th century AD and occupied by various groups including the Dál Riada and the Earls of Ulster. Saint Patrick is said to have visited and baptized a local man here. The site includes a wet depression known as St Patrick's Well.
5 min
White Park Bay
White Park Bay is a sweeping sandy beach in Ballintoy with sand dunes backing it. Its landscape formed between 200 and 50 million years ago, revealing fossils such as Belemnites and Ammonites. Elephant Rock, shaped like a mammoth in local legend, is located here.
5 min
Belfast Mural Tour
A 30-minute guided walking tour through Belfast's Falls Road and Shankill Road neighborhoods. The guide explains the history behind the political murals, The Troubles, and the peace process. The tour stops at key murals and the Peace Wall for photos and local stories.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Giants Causeway Day Trip in Luxury Mercedes with Belfast Mural Tour
by Taxi Tours NI
Choose from 4 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.£555Overview
This full-day tour lasts about eight hours and begins in Belfast with a 30-minute guided walk along Falls Road and Shankill Road to see the city's political murals. The guide explains the history of The Troubles, the peace process, and the stories behind the murals and the Peace Wall. After the mural tour, the group travels along the North Antrim Coast with a stop at White Park Bay, a sandy beach with ancient dunes and fossils. There is a brief visit to Dunseverick Castle, a historic site dating back to the 5th century with connections to Saint Patrick. The tour then spends about one hour at the Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, which crosses 100 feet above the Atlantic Ocean. The bridge, originally built in 1755 and updated for safety, still sways in the wind and requires time-slot bookings arranged after tour reservation. A short stop at Ballintoy Harbor allows time for photos and a walk; this harbor is known as the 'Iron Islands' from Game of Thrones. Next is a visit to Dunluce Castle, a medieval ruin nearly 800 years old, where visitors can walk around the site and take photos. The main attraction is the Giants Causeway, where visitors have about 70 minutes to explore the unique hexagonal basalt columns and landmarks such as the Wishing Chair, the Camel, and the Giant’s Foot. Admission to the Giants Causeway is free; optional shuttle buses to the site cost a small fee, or visitors can walk from the car park. For cruise ship guests only, there is an optional 90-minute tasting tour at Bushmills Distillery, including a guided walk through the whiskey-making process and a tasting session. The tour is conducted in a luxury Mercedes vehicle equipped with air conditioning, onboard Wi-Fi, USB ports, bottled water, and snacks. Groups are limited to seven people for comfort and personal attention. Entrance fees and any customization on the day are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge
The Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge stands about 100 feet above the Atlantic Ocean on the North Antrim Coast. It was first built in 1755, nearly 265 years ago, originally with a single handrail and wooden slates. The bridge has been improved for safety but still sways in the wind, making the crossing challenging due to the height and movement. Booking a time slot is required, and assistance with this will be provided after booking the tour.
60 min
The Dark Hedges
The Dark Hedges are a row of beech trees planted in 1775 lining the Gracehill House estate. The site is known as a filming location for Game of Thrones where it represented the King's Road. Local legend speaks of a ghost called the Grey Lady who appears among the trees. The stop lasts about 20 minutes and offers a chance for photos and a brief visit.
20 min
Ballintoy Harbor (Iron Islands)
Ballintoy Harbor, known as the Iron Islands in Game of Thrones, is a coastal spot on the North Antrim Coast popular with visitors. The tour stops briefly here for a walk and photo opportunities along the harbor.
20 min
Giants Causeway
The Giants Causeway is the main attraction on the North Antrim Coast, featuring natural hexagonal basalt columns formed by cooling lava. Visitors spend about 70 minutes exploring formations known as the Wishing Chair, the Camel, and the Giant's Foot. Admission to the site is free. Optional shuttle buses between the car park and Causeway cost £1, or walking is free. The visitor center has a separate fee.
70 min
Dunluce Castle
Dunluce Castle is a medieval ruin dating back to the 13th century, nearly 800 years old. It provides insight into territorial conflicts of the 15th and 16th centuries. Visitors have time to walk around the site and take photos.
30 min
Bushmills Distillery Tasting (Cruise ship guests only)
This 90-minute tour is only available to cruise ship tourists. A Bushmills whiskey educator guides visitors through the grain-to-glass production process, showing the mash tun, pot still, and barrel stages. The tour concludes with a tasting at the 1608 bar, representing over 400 years of whiskey-making expertise and innovation.
60 min
Dunseverick Castle History
Dunseverick Castle was first fortified around the 5th century AD and occupied by various groups including the Dál Riada and the Earls of Ulster. Saint Patrick is said to have visited and baptized a local man here. The site includes a wet depression known as St Patrick's Well.
5 min
White Park Bay
White Park Bay is a sweeping sandy beach in Ballintoy with sand dunes backing it. Its landscape formed between 200 and 50 million years ago, revealing fossils such as Belemnites and Ammonites. Elephant Rock, shaped like a mammoth in local legend, is located here.
5 min
Belfast Mural Tour
A 30-minute guided walking tour through Belfast's Falls Road and Shankill Road neighborhoods. The guide explains the history behind the political murals, The Troubles, and the peace process. The tour stops at key murals and the Peace Wall for photos and local stories.
30 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.