Giant’s Causeway and Titanic Distillery Whiskey Tour

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Operator: Finn McCool Tours
Duration: 13 Hours
Area: Departs From Dublin
Prices: Per Person: €75.00

Discover the enchantment of Northern Ireland with a day tour from Dublin that combines natural wonders and cultural heritage. Tourists can marvel at the Giant’s Causeway, delve into the Titanic’s legacy in Belfast, and savor Irish whiskey at a historic distillery.

What to expect

• Explore the Giant’s Causeway.
• Visit Titanic Distillers
• Enjoy Irish whiskey tasting.
• Experience scenic coastal views.
• Travel round-trip from Dublin.

About this tour

Pick up is at 06:30 outside the Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane on Parnell Square North.

The bus will leave at 06:45 and the day tour to Northern Ireland will begin.

The adventure starts as the group departs Dublin, heading north toward Northern Ireland. Participants can relax and enjoy a scenic drive through the picturesque countryside, featuring charming villages and lush green hills.

Dunluce Castle (photo stop)

The first stop is the iconic Dunluce Castle, dramatically situated on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This medieval castle provides an excellent photo opportunity, capturing its haunting beauty and allowing visitors to imagine the historical tales held within its ancient walls.

Giant’s Causeway

Next, the journey continues to the Giant’s Causeway, a natural wonder featuring unique hexagonal basalt columns that create a surreal landscape. Visitors can stroll along the rugged coastline, marvelling at the interlocking stones and soaking in the panoramic views of the sea, all while breathing in the fresh, salty air.

Dark Hedges

Continuing on, the tour reaches the enchanting Dark Hedges, a famous tree-lined avenue that evokes a magical and mysterious atmosphere. As visitors walk under the intertwining branches of ancient beech trees, they are transported into a fairy tale setting. This hauntingly beautiful site has become a beloved landmark and was featured in the hit TV series “Game of Thrones.”

Titanic Distillers

In Belfast, the tour culminates at the Titanic Distillers at Thompson Dock. This location offers a deep dive into the history of the Titanic, constructed in Belfast. Guests can tour the distillery, learning about the intricate process of whiskey making and the dedication behind crafting the beloved Irish spirit. The experience is completed with a whiskey tasting session, allowing visitors to enjoy the unique flavors and aromas of premium Irish whiskeys.

After a day filled with stunning views and rich flavors, the group departs Northern Ireland, heading back to Dublin with lifelong memories. You are expected to return to Dublin between 7:30pm and 8:30pm.

Pickup Points

• Pick up point – Outside Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane, Parnell Square North, Dublin 1.
• Drop off point – 12 Aston Quay, Temple Bar, Dublin, D02 TE81

Additional Information

• Tour duration – 13 Hours
• Not suitable for children under 8 – if your child is used to travelling, please book one seat per child and bring your own child seat

Itinerary

• Dunluce Castle photo stop
• Giant’s Causeway
• Dark Hedges
• Titanic Distillers

Guides & Languages

This fully guided day tour to Northern Ireland which includes Giant’s Causeway, Titanic Distillers is provided in English

Accessibility Information

• This tour is not suitable for people with limited mobility as there is quite a bit of walking involved
• Not suitable for wheelchair users or anyone with a walking difficulty

Cancellation Policy

Full refund is you cancel 24 hours before tour departure time

Meeting point

Charlemont House, Parnell Square N, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 F2X9, Ireland