Dublin Day Trip to Belfast, Titanic, Giant's Causeway by Car
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8h - 11h
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About this experience
Discover the beauty of Northern Ireland on a private trip from Dublin to Belfast. Sign the Peace Wall, visit the Belfast Cathedral, and see the mighty City Hall and the shipyard where the Titanic was built. Extended option: visit the Giant's Causeway.
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:
8-hour: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Choose this tour to see the highlights of Belfast, such as the Peace Wall and Titanic Dock, and visit the Belfast Cathedral. Includes private transport from Dublin.
11-hour: Giant's Causeway & Belfast, Northern Ireland
Choose this tour to explore Giant's Causeway (no guide), see the highlights of Belfast and visit the Belfast Cathedral. Includes private transport from Dublin.
Book this exclusive full-day tour to discover the complex history and cultural heritage of Northern Ireland and its capital Belfast. Admire the picturesque green landscapes of Éire, discover the country’s Celt, Viking and Anglo-Saxon roots.
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11H:Giant'sCauseway&Belfast,NI
Duration: 11 hours: Choose this tour to explore Giant's Causeway (no guide), see the highlights of Belfast and.<br/>,: visit the Belfast Cathedral. Includes private transport from Dublin. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU003.
<br/>Pickup included
8H: Belfast, Northern Ireland
Duration: 8 hours: Choose this tour to see the highlights of Belfast, such as the Peace Wall and Titanic Dock, and.<br/>,: visit the Belfast Cathedral. Includes private transport from Dublin. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - IRDU003.
<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Skip-the-line tickets to Giant’s Causeway (11-hour option only)
Private car transfers with pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Dublin
Entrance fee to Belfast Cathedral
Private Car Trip from Dublin to Northern Ireland Highlights such as Belfast and Giant’s Causeway -
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice (only in Belfast)
- (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
Detailed itinerary
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Round-trip transfer in a private car with pickup and drop-off directly to your Dublin accommodation. The journey will take approximately 2 hours each way, so sit back and enjoy the beautiful Irish scenery along the way.
2
In Belfast you will be joined by a 5-Star Local Guide who will introduce you to the fascinating history of this relatively new capital, and explain how Northern Ireland separated from the Republic of Ireland.
3
Stop 3
Visit to the Peace Wall that divides the Falls and Shankill Road in the western part of Belfast. The famous colorful murals are a reminder of the violent conflict between the Catholics and the Protestants, and a promise of a peaceful future for Ireland.
4
You will also see highlights of the Old Town, such as the magnificent Town Hall, Dublin.
5
Stop 5
Visit the beautiful Belfast Cathedral (entrance fee included)
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Stop 6
Another highlight to explore will be the old shipyard where Titanic, the most famous ship of the 20th century, was designed, built and launched in 1912. Discover the true story of the Ship of Dreams!
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Stop 7
Visit to Giant’s Causeway. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage site and national nature reserve famous for its unparalleled natural beauty. We promise that you haven't seen anything like this before! Walk over the basalt columns that are at the edge of the sea while learning about an ancient volcanic fissure eruption that created this natural wonder.
What's not included
Lunch (optional)
Skip-the-line tickets to Giant’s Causeway (in 8-hour option)
Guided tour of Giant’s Causeway
Tickets to Titanic Belfast Experience
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Giant’s Causeway is not included in a 8-hour tour.
Guided tours inside Belfast Cathedral during mass and special events are limited. The cathedral is open to tourists Monday to Friday from 10.30am - 4.00pm. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
Skip-the-line tickets to Giant's Causeway are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. Please note that the guide will not accompany you at this attraction. It’s a beautiful nature spot that is best explored on your own.
8-hour tour: For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. The guide will meet you in Belfast.
11-hour tour: due to the attraction's rules, we will limit the group size to 5 people.
We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
Lunch can be arranged upon request.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email the day before the tour to receive important information.
• Please note that the number of attractions depends on the selected option. Giant’s Causeway is not included in a 8-hour tour.
• Guided tours inside Belfast Cathedral during mass and special events are limited. The cathedral is open to tourists Monday to Friday from 10.30am - 4.00pm. If entry is not possible, the guide will provide all information outside.
• Skip-the-line tickets to Giant's Causeway are reserved for a specific time slot, so it's important to arrive at the meeting point on time. You will save time by skipping the line at the ticket office. Please note that the guide will not accompany you at this attraction. It’s a beautiful nature spot that is best explored on your own.
• 8-hour tour: For the convenience of all guests, it is best to have 1 licensed guide per maximum of 25 guests, so that all guests can get the best experience, ask questions and hear the guide well. The price will be higher if you need more than 1 guide. The guide will meet you in Belfast.
• 11-hour tour: due to the attraction's rules, we will limit the group size to 5 people.
• We will arrange private transfers in a standard car (sedan) for groups of 1-4 people, and in a larger van or minibus for groups of 5 people and more. If you're traveling in a smaller group but want to travel in a more spacious car, we recommend booking a 5-people tour to make use of a larger vehicle.
• Lunch can be arranged upon request.
About Dublin
Dublin, the capital of Ireland, is a vibrant city rich in history, culture, and charm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, literary heritage, and lively pub scene, Dublin offers a unique blend of medieval architecture, modern amenities, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Top Attractions
Trinity College and the Book of Kells
Trinity College is Ireland's oldest university and home to the famous Book of Kells, a beautifully illustrated manuscript from the 9th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (Book of Kells exhibition)
Guinness Storehouse
The Guinness Storehouse is a seven-story interactive experience dedicated to the history and brewing process of Ireland's most famous beer.
Cultural
2-3 hours
€25-€30
Kilmainham Gaol
Kilmainham Gaol is a former prison that played a significant role in Irish history, particularly during the struggle for independence.
Historical
1-2 hours
€8
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle has been a symbol of British rule in Ireland for centuries and is now a major government complex and tourist attraction.
Historical
1-2 hours
€10-€12
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's Cathedral is one of Dublin's most impressive churches, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Religious
1 hour
€7.50
Phoenix Park
Phoenix Park is one of the largest urban parks in Europe, offering a peaceful escape from the city with its lush greenery and wildlife.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Irish Stew
A hearty dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, carrots, and onions, slow-cooked to perfection.
Main Course
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Boxty
A traditional Irish potato pancake made with grated and mashed potatoes, flour, and buttermilk.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Coddle
A comforting dish made with sausages, bacon, potatoes, and onions, slow-cooked in a rich broth.
Main Course
Contains meat
Soda Bread
A traditional Irish bread made with flour, baking soda, and buttermilk, known for its dense texture and slightly tangy flavor.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Wicklow Mountains
Kayaking on the River Liffey
Rock climbing at Dublin Rock Climbing Centre
Spa day at a luxury hotel
Strolling through St. Stephen's Green
Enjoying a pint in a cozy pub
Visiting museums and galleries
Attending a traditional music session
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather and longest daylight hours. This is the best time for outdoor activities and festivals.
15°C to 20°C
59°F to 68°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Irish, English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT (UTC+0) or GMT+1 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Dublin is generally safe, with low levels of violent crime. However, petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in tourist areas and on public transport.
Getting there
By air
- Dublin Airport • 10 km (6 miles) north of the city center
By train
Heuston Station, Connolly Station
By bus
Busáras Central Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Dublin Bus offers a comprehensive network covering the entire city and surrounding areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Free Now, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Temple Bar
Dublin 2 (City Center)
Dublin 4 (Ballsbridge and Sandymount)
Dublin 7 (Smithfield and Stoneybatter)
Dublin 8 (The Liberties)
Day trips
Howth
13 km (8 miles) from Dublin • Half day to full day
A charming coastal village known for its scenic cliffs, fishing harbor, and fresh seafood.
Malahide Castle and Gardens
14 km (9 miles) from Dublin • Half day
A historic castle and beautiful gardens offering a glimpse into Ireland's medieval past.
Glendalough
50 km (31 miles) from Dublin • Full day
A scenic monastic site and glacial valley in the Wicklow Mountains, known for its ancient ruins and hiking trails.
Festivals
St. Patrick's Festival • March 17
Dublin Theatre Festival • September-October
Temple Bar Traditional Music Festival • March
Pro tips
- Visit the Guinness Storehouse for a complimentary pint and stunning views of the city
- Explore the historic Trinity College and the Book of Kells, but book tickets in advance to avoid long queues
- Take a stroll through St. Stephen's Green, a beautiful urban park in the heart of the city
- Experience traditional Irish music in a cozy pub, such as The Brazen Head or The Cobblestone
- Try Irish stew, a hearty and comforting dish made with lamb or beef, potatoes, and onions
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