Belfast City & Giant’s Causeway Railtours – Tour: DC10AN – Irish Railtours First Class
Railtours Ireland First Class
TOUR OVERVIEW
This Irish Railtours ticket includes an overnight staying in the Heart of Belfast City Centre with the famous ‘Ulster Fry’ breakfast. You willl having the evening free to explore the vibrant city of Belfast.
Day two of your trip will allow you to visit Ireland’s top tourist attraction the Giant’s Causeway, which has often been described as the Eighth Wonder of the World.
This is a fascinating day out to the famed Antrim coast with its spectacular seascapes taking in the Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle.
PRICE
Adult : €223.50
Student : €202 (make sure that you have a proof of your student ID)
Child under 16: €171
TOUR DEPARTS
13:20 Dublin’s Connolly Station
Take note: Please 20 minutes before the departure for check-in
TOUR RETURNS
22:15 Dublin’s Connolly Station (20:15 November to February)
TOUR OVERVIEW
This Irish Railtours ticket includes an overnight staying in the Heart of Belfast City Centre with the famous ‘Ulster Fry’ breakfast. You willl having the evening free to explore the vibrant city of Belfast.
Day two of your trip will allow you to visit Ireland’s top tourist attraction the Giant’s Causeway, which has often been described as the Eighth Wonder of the World.
This is a fascinating day out to the famed Antrim coast with its spectacular seascapes taking in the Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle.
PRICE
Adult : €223.50
Student : €202 (make sure that you have a proof of your student ID)
Child under 16: €171
TOUR DEPARTS
13:20 Dublin’s Connolly Station
Take note: Please 20 minutes before the departure for check-in
TOUR RETURNS
22:15 Dublin’s Connolly Station (20:15 November to February)
TOUR DETAILS
Departure from Dublin’s Connolly Station to Belfast at 13:20. Check in at 13:00
Travel in style up Ireland’s eastern coastline to Belfast City. Enjoying great on board services and the comfort of rail travel throughout. You then will check into your 4-star hotel before spending the evening exploring Belfast City, with its distinct history, you too can take this chance to enjoy a black taxi tour or visit the Titanic Exhibition.
Antrim Coast
Enjoy an ‘Ulster Fry’ for breakfast in your 4-star hotel before heading by coach along the spectacular Antrim coast. Your journey includes stops at the picturesque village of Carrickfergus, the fishing village of Carnlough, where you stop for about 15 minutes and the coastal villages of Glenariff, Cushendall and Cushendun. There are stunning views all along the Antrim coast with the mountains and the Glens of Antrim completing the picture. Scotland is clearly visible on sunny days and the Mull of Kintyre makes for an impressive backdrop is this special scenery.
Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge
The next main stop on the agenda is the Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, this famous landmark is somewhat daunting, but the views from the far side more than make the crossing worthwhile. A picture perfect location the bridge was first built by fishermen in 1755, but not to worry-it’s been upgraded since. From one postcard to the next, the coach tour moves on to Dunluce Castle, the famous location of House of Greyjoy in the TV Series, Game of Thrones, for a photo stop.
The Giant’s Causeway
Irish Railtours Ireland take a 2-hour break at the world famous Giant’s Causeway. Sometimes referred to as the eighth wonder of the world, the causeway has inspired ancient folklore, baffled and amazed geologists and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The 40,000 interlocking hexagon blocks are the result of an ancient volcanic eruption, but the local folklore attributes them to Finn MacCool, a mythical figure from per-Christian Ireland.
Belfast-Dublin
You return to Belfast via the main road and your day tour ends with the return journey from Belfast to Dublin. You can choose to either return to Dublin via rail or spend the night and return the following day with your open-ended return rail ticket. (Accommodation is not included) Railtours First Class returns to Dublin at 22:55.
FEATURES
- 4-star hotel accommodation in Belfast City
- An evening in Belfast City Centre
- A tour of the stunning Antrim Coast
- Photo Stops along the way
EXTRA INFORMATION
- Check in at Heuston Station for departure: 1.20pm to Belfast
- Transfer at Belfast Central Station to Belfast Great Victoria Street
- Lunch is not included in the tour price
- Operates Monday to Saturday
Please note:
Please bring appropriate clothing, including walking shoes and rain gear- Ireland’s changeable weather is what keeps everything so green and pristine.
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