County Dublin Trip Overview
Discover the historical city of Belfast and visit iconic locations used in the ‘Game of Thrones’ TV series on this unforgettable 2-day trip from Dublin. Enjoy a scenic train ride along the eastern coast of Ireland before exploring Belfast independently with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket and admission to Titanic Belfast visitor center. Then, travel to key locations that were used in the award-winning HBO fantasy drama ‘Game of Thrones’ with a local guide. See sites like the Dark Hedges road and the Cushenden Caves before enjoying free time at UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: County Dublin, Ireland
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Movie & TV Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting County Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Discover the historical city of Belfast and visit iconic locations used in the ‘Game of Thrones’ TV series on this unforgettable 2-day trip from Dublin. Enjoy a scenic train ride along the eastern coast of Ireland before exploring Belfast independently with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket and admission to Titanic Belfast visitor center. Then, travel to key locations that were used in the award-winning HBO fantasy drama ‘Game of Thrones’ with a local guide. See sites like the Dark Hedges road and the Cushenden Caves before enjoying free time at UNESCO-listed Giant’s Causeway.
Itinerary
Day 1: Belfast City – Hop On/Off Tour and Titanic Visitor Centre
Pass By: Cathedral Quarter, Belfast Northern Ireland
Explore Belfast city at your leisure with your hop on/hop off tour tickets.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight in a 4* city centre hotel.
Day 2: Game of Thrones Tour
Stop At: The Dark Hedges, Bregagh Road, Ballymoney BT53 8PX Northern Ireland
09:00 Depart Belfast and travel north along the scenic Causeway Route on our Game of Thrones tour* where we visit seven iconic sites from Series 1 to 4.
At Cushendun we walk to the Caves where Melisandre of Asshai gave birth to her “shadow baby” who then slayed Renly Baratheon.
Then on to Ballycastle to see where Varys was born as a slave in the Free Cities. Travel along the natural tree arches of Dark Hedges on Kings Road, one of Ireland’s most photographed locations, where Arya Stark escaped from Kings Landing dressed as a boy. We break for lunch (not included) at the cosy Fullerton Arms in Ballintoy Harbour where several major scenes were filmed. You might even hear a story or two from the staff who have played host to some of the biggest stars in the show!
The last stop is at the renowned Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO world heritage site, and then back to Belfast for a short tour before returning to Dublin. Arrive at Dublin Connolly at 22:15hrs (20:15hrs November – February and 21.15hrs on Sunday all year).
Please note that during the winter season, the last train to Dublin departs Belfast at 18:05pm.
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Enjoy a full Ulster Fry in your 4* hotel in Belfast city centre.
No accommodation included on this day.
