Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle & Belfast Tour

Created by volcanic activity between 50 and 60 million years ago, this complex of 40,000 interlocking basalt columns is one of the symbols of Ireland.

Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, & Belfast Tour

The tour departs from Parnell Square North heading north into Northern Ireland. The first stop is Dunluce Castle, a medieval ruin from the 13th century situated in a rugged area. A photo opportunity is provided here.

Next, the tour proceeds to the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you will have 2 hours to explore. Legend attributes its creation to the Irish Giant Finn McCool, who built it as a bridge to Scotland. The pillars reach up to 40 feet (12 metres) high.

The tour continues to the Dark Hedges, an avenue of beech trees planted 350 years ago. You will have 30 minutes to walk and take photographs while searching for the grey lady said to haunt the area, recognizable to Game of Thrones fans.

The return trip includes a stop in Belfast, where you will have 1 hour and 30 minutes to explore the City Hall, shopping streets, and notable sites like the Crown Bar and Albert's Clock. The tour concludes in Dublin between 7:30 pm and 8:30 pm.

Important Information

Northern Ireland uses Pound Sterling. Cash purchases require this currency, or a credit/debit card.For groups over 12 people, a private tour is required.This tour is not suitable for children under 10, but older children accustomed to travel can be accommodated with a booked seat and child seat if necessary.