Giant's Causeway: Dark Edges Full Day Tour + Belfast City
- Dublin
- Ireland
The Giant's Causeway & Northern Ireland Highlights: Roundtrip includes some of Ireland's most spectacular scenery. Best day trip from Dublin.
About
Start time:
06:30Duration:
13 hoursSmartphone tickets accepted
Instant ticket delivery
Kid friendly
Free Wifi
Free cancellation
Free rescheduling
Live Guide:
English.Overview
This day tour of the Giant's Causeway and Belfast, from Dublin, takes you to some of Northern Ireland's most treasured sites. Discover one of Ireland's most famous roads, The Dark Hedges, known as 'The King's Road' for Game of Thrones fans.
See some of the most beautiful cliffs along the Giant's Causeway coastline. Experience the stunning land and seascapes of the famous Giant's Causeway, one of two UNESCO World Heritage Sites on the island of Ireland.
What's Included
Roundtrip transportation from Dublin
Driver/guide
Admission to Giant's Causeway
Air-conditioned vehicle
WiFi onboard
USB ports
What's Not Included
Lunch
Instructions
- Show your smartphone ticket on the bus and hop on
- Make sure to check in 10 minutes before departure time
- Meeting point: Molly Molone Statue, Suffolk St, D02 KX03, Dublin
- Departure is at 06:30
Additional Info
Part of the tour includes Northern Ireland, which is part of the UK
It's not possible to get off the bus at the Dark Hedges
Dunluce Castle is under renovation, the bus stops further away
Itinerary
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6:30: depart from Dublin (meet at Molly Malone statue)
9:50: visit Dark Hedges (Game Of Thrones site)
11:00: explore Giant's Causeway
15:15: Belfast City
17:30: Return to Dublin
Know before you go
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- The tour involves extensive cross-country driving, taking up a noticeable portion of the trip. Please be prepared for a long day
- The bus journey to the Dark of Hedges lasts around 3.5 hours. Breaks will be taken at service stations on the road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
- This tour includes Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom where sterling pounds may be required for some purchases. Most retail outlets however will take card
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time
Kids under 5 travel for free, but also need a ticket.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit date
- Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date
Tips
- This trip covers both nature and pop culture in one epic journey.
- Start with the eerie, cinematic beauty of the Dark Hedges (GoT fans, you’ll recognize it instantly).
- Then it’s on to the Giant’s Causeway, an unforgettable natural wonder.
- You’ll also have time to explore Belfast, a city full of stories and modern energy.
- Be ready for a long day, it’s worth every minute, but pace yourself.
- Bring local currency (pounds) just in case, although cards are widely accepted.
- The scenery along the way is some of Ireland's finest.
- This is a must-do tour for anyone wanting to see the best of Northern Ireland in one go.
Frequently Asked Questions about Giant's Causeway: Dark Edges Full Day Tour + Belfast City
This tour includes roundtrip transportation from Dublin, a driver/guide, admission to the Giant's Causeway, travel in an air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi onboard, and USB ports for charging.
The tour lasts approximately 12 hours, with departure from Dublin at 6:30 AM and return around 5:30 PM. The bus ride to the Dark Hedges takes about 3.5 hours.
Please bring warm clothing, comfortable shoes for walking, snacks, and a charged phone. Be prepared for various weather conditions and long hours of travel.
The meeting point is at the Molly Malone Statue, Suffolk Street, Dublin. Please ensure you arrive at least 10 minutes before the tour departs at 6:30 AM. Show your smartphone ticket to your guide.
Unfortunately, it's not possible to get off the bus at the Dark Hedges. The bus will make a stop for photos and to view this famous Game of Thrones filming location.
Lunch is not included in the tour. There will be stops at service stations where you can purchase food and use restroom facilities.
Yes, children under 5 years old can join the tour for free, but you will need to select a free ticket for them. The tour may not be suitable for very young children due to the long journey and walking involved.
While the tour is accessible by bus, there will be some walking involved at the Giant's Causeway and other locations. It may not be suitable for those with limited mobility, especially at some of the scenic stops.
The itinerary includes: 6:30 AM: Depart from Dublin. 9:50 AM: Visit Dark Hedges (Game of Thrones site). 11:00 AM: Explore.3:15 PM: Visit Belfast City. 5:30 PM: Return to Dublin.
This tour includes travel to Northern Ireland (part of the UK), where sterling pounds may be required for some purchases. However, most retail outlets accept card payments.
Look for the bus branded 'Extreme Ireland Adventures' at the meeting point. Make sure to check in at least 10 minutes before departure and show your smartphone ticket to board.
Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 24 hours before your visit for a full refund. Rescheduling is also possible until 24 hours before your visit.
Giant's Causeway: Dark Edges Full Day Tour + Belfast City
- Dublin
- 13 hours
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