Giant's Causeway (UNESCO), Dark Hedges and Belfast from Dublin
Overview
Experience the magic of Northern Ireland on this top-rated day trip from Dublin. Walk the basalt columns of the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway, photograph the iconic Dark Hedges (as seen in Game of Thrones), and explore the history of Belfast city centre. With luxury transport and expert storytelling from our local driver guide, we handle the 13-hour journey so you can simply enjoy the Emerald Isle’s most legendary landscapes
**Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure**
What's Included
- Belfast Exploration: enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace
- USB port and Wifi in some buses
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round transportation from Dublin in comfortable bus
- GOT Bonus: dedicated stop at the Dark Hedges(The King’s Road) with time for a perfect photo
- Expert Driver guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Pick up/drop off
Meeting Location
Suffolk Street
Dublin 2, D02 KX03, Ireland
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Molly Malone Statue
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Dark Hedges
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Giant's Causeway
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Belfast
1 hour 45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Irish Day Tours
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are welcome, provided that customers bring their own safety seats
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- The tour involves 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 in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
- This tour includes Northern Ireland, which is politically part of the United Kingdom where sterling pounds may be required for some purchases
- The UK government, starting in April 2025, has required all tourists visiting the country to apply for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisations). All the necessary information can be found in the following link
- A car seat is not mandatory, however you can rent one for €15
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-5299CAUSEWAY
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (GMT).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Belfast Exploration: enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace.
- USB port and Wifi in some buses.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Round transportation from Dublin in comfortable bus.
- GOT Bonus: dedicated stop at the Dark Hedges(The King’s Road) with time for a perfect photo.
- Expert Driver guide.
- Lunch.
- Gratuities.
- Pick up/drop off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Giant's Causeway (UNESCO), Dark Hedges and Belfast from Dublin is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Giant’s Causeway (UNESCO), Dark Hedges and Belfast from Dublin will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Belfast Exploration: enjoy free time to explore the city at your own pace
- USB port and Wifi in some buses
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Round transportation from Dublin in comfortable bus
- GOT Bonus: dedicated stop at the Dark Hedges(The King’s Road) with time for a perfect photo
- Expert Driver guide
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Pick up/drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are welcome, provided that customers bring their own safety seats
- Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time
- The tour involves 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 in road, where you can buy food and use the toilet facilities
- This tour includes Northern Ireland, which is politically part of the United Kingdom where sterling pounds may be required for some purchases
- The UK government, starting in April 2025, has required all tourists visiting the country to apply for an ETA (Electronic Travel Authorisations). All the necessary information can be found in the following link
- A car seat is not mandatory, however you can rent one for €15
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
