Northern Ireland is one of the UK's most fascinating and underrated destinations. With a complex history, breathtaking coastline, dramatic landscapes, and warm, welcoming people, it offers an experience quite unlike anywhere else in the British Isles. Our 5-day Northern Ireland Explorer covers the best of what this remarkable region has to offer.
You begin in Belfast, one of Europe's most transformed cities. Once synonymous with "the Troubles", Belfast has reinvented itself as a vibrant, culturally rich city of art, food, and music. Explore the historic city centre, visit the Cathedral Quarter, and get a feel for the remarkable journey this city has taken over the past three decades.
Day 2 is devoted to one of the world's most remarkable maritime stories: the Titanic. The Titanic Belfast museum — winner of the World's Leading Tourist Attraction award — tells the full story of the ship's construction in Belfast's shipyards, its ill-fated maiden voyage, and its enduring cultural legacy. It's a profoundly moving and visually spectacular experience.
Day 3 takes you north to the UNESCO-listed Giant's Causeway — one of the most extraordinary natural wonders in the world. Around 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, formed by ancient volcanic activity, create a landscape that looks almost impossibly geometric. The coastal scenery here is simply stunning.
Day 4 follows the famous Causeway Coastal Route, stopping at the ethereal Dark Hedges — the ancient beech tree avenue made famous by Game of Thrones — and the dramatic Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge. Day 5 brings a fond farewell to this land of giants, legends, and warm Irish hospitality.
Duration: 5 Days
From: £800 per person
Group size: Max 18
Arrive in Belfast and check into your city centre hotel. Guided walking tour of the city — explore the City Hall, the Victorian Grand Opera House, St Anne's Cathedral, and the vibrant Cathedral Quarter with its street art and lively bar scene. Welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Full morning at Titanic Belfast, the world's largest Titanic visitor experience. Journey through nine immersive galleries exploring the history of the ship and its legacy. Afternoon visit to the Titanic Quarter — see the Thompson Dry Dock where the Titanic was fitted out, and SS Nomadic, the last remaining White Star Line ship.
Travel north along the stunning Antrim Coast to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Giant's Causeway. Explore the 40,000 basalt columns formed by volcanic activity 60 million years ago, and hear the legend of the giant Finn McCool. Walk along the coastal clifftop path for dramatic views.
Morning visit to the Dark Hedges — an atmospheric avenue of ancient beech trees that served as the King's Road in Game of Thrones. Drive the spectacular Causeway Coastal Route, crossing the famous Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge (suspended 30m above the sea). Visit Ballintoy Harbour, another Game of Thrones filming location.
Morning at leisure in Belfast. Optional visit to the Ulster Museum or a final stroll through the Botanic Gardens. Farewell brunch before transfer to the airport or onward destination. Thank you for exploring Northern Ireland with us!
| Package | Price per Person | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | £800 | 3-star hotel, breakfast, guided tours |
| Premium | £1,050 | 4-star hotel, breakfast, tours, 2 dinners |
| Private Group (min. 6) | £720 | Standard package, private guide |
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