About this tour
This three-day private tour takes you across Northern Ireland's most compelling landscapes and heritage sites, departing from Belfast. Travelling in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local guide, you'll navigate from the city's political murals and Peace Wall through to the dramatic northern coast. The itinerary sweeps past Game of Thrones locations, working distilleries, clifftop castles, and the UNESCO-protected Giant's Causeway, where volcanic basalt columns dominate the shoreline. Hotel and airport pickups are included; entrance fees and meals are separate.
Highlights
- Belfast's murals and Peace Wall with contextual local insight
- Game of Thrones filming locations across multiple seasons
- Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge: suspended crossing over turbulent waters
- Old Bushmills Distillery: working production and heritage tasting
- Giant's Causeway: UNESCO site of interlocking basalt columns
- Dunluce Castle perched on dramatic coastal cliffs
- Cushendun caves and red sandstone geology
- Fair Head and North Star Dyke geological formations
What to expect
You'll start with Belfast's contemporary political history, then drive north along scenic coastal roads, stopping at key heritage and natural landmarks. Expect a mix of active exploration—some sites require moderate walking over uneven terrain—and passive scenic viewing from the vehicle. The pace is steady rather than rushed, allowing time to absorb each location. Coastal weather can shift quickly, so bring layers. Several sites charge separate entrance fees (rope bridge, distillery, castle, visitor centre); budget accordingly. The route suits those comfortable with several hours of travel daily and comfortable walking.
Good to know
Entrance fees and meals are not included and vary by site. Prams and infant seats are available on request. The tour demands moderate physical fitness due to coastal terrain and walking. Not suitable for those with cardiovascular concerns. Weather along the coast can be bracing; waterproof jackets are wise.
Frequently asked
- How long does 3 Day Private Northern Ireland Tour take?
- 3 Day Private Northern Ireland Tour runs for approximately 3 days.
- How much does 3 Day Private Northern Ireland Tour cost?
- Prices start from GBP $2400 per person. Final pricing varies by date, group size and any add-ons — confirmed at checkout via Viator.
- Where does 3 Day Private Northern Ireland Tour run?
- This tour operates around United Kingdom. Specific meeting points and pickup options are listed by the operator at checkout.
- Who runs 3 Day Private Northern Ireland Tour?
- The tour is sold and operated by its supplier through Viator. New Forest National Park earns a small commission on bookings made via the link, which keeps this site free for travellers.
- Is the tour confirmed at the listed price?
- The price shown is the operator's "from" price as of our last sync. Final price, currency conversion, group discounts and cancellation policy are confirmed at checkout — always review before paying.
Tour sold and operated by its supplier via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original New Forest National Park summaries, not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.