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Northern Ireland Including Giant's Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin

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Dublin, Ireland
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On average, this is booked 18 (8) days in advance.

13 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Sit back and relax on this combined rail and coach day trip from Dublin to Northern Ireland. With all your travel arrangements organized for you, you'll see Belfast and visit the famous coastal landscape known as the Giant’s Causeway, with its stunning basalt columns.

What's Included

  • Information pack
  • Host on trains
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

1 Amiens Street
Dublin Docklands, Dublin, Ireland

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Dunluce Castle

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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Giant's Causeway

We spend about 2 hours at the Giant's Causeway where there are about 40,000 interlocking basalt columns resulting from a volcanic eruption. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1986 and is owned and managed by the National Trust.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Check in at 6:30AM! Train departs at 6:50am & it does not wait. Our yellow check-in stand is located in the main concourse area at Connolly Station where our representative will be waiting for you in their BRIGHT yellow jacket!
  • Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries.

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Northern Ireland Including Giant’s Causeway Rail Tour from Dublin?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-3310DC10

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4.50
322 reviews

Average 4.50 out of 5 stars based on 322 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Don't miss out!
On average, this is booked 18 (8) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Information pack
  • Host on trains
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Local charge to cross the Carrick-a-rede rope bridge (Open March to October only)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Check in at 6:30AM! Train departs at 6:50am & it does not wait. Our yellow check-in stand is located in the main concourse area at Connolly Station where our representative will be waiting for you in their BRIGHT yellow jacket!
  • Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries.
  • Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.
  • WHEELCHAIR POLICY: Our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. Unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours.
  • This tour offers stops en route for photographs, shopping, etc.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 53 travelers

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