Game of Thrones 8 Days Self-Drive Tour | Ireland
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the enchanting landscapes and rich history of Ireland and Northern Ireland. From the vibrant streets of Dublin to the mystical Antrim Coast, this journey offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty. Discover iconic Game of Thrones filming locations, delve into the history of ancient castles, and marvel at the breathtaking scenery of the Glens of Antrim and Giant's Causeway. With comfortable accommodations in charming locales like Co. Dublin, Belfast, and Co. Derry, this tour promises an immersive experience filled with adventure and discovery. Whether you're a fan of fantasy or a lover of history, this tour offers something for everyone. Join us for an epic journey through the heart of the Emerald Isle, where every day brings new wonders and unforgettable memories.
Included
Breakfast is included.
Accommodation will be provided in typical country middle-class hotels or B&Bs
Availability of 3 or more rooms in the same B&B cannot be guaranteed. Please note that all B&B rooms have private bathrooms, which are not necessarily en-suite.
All children younger than 16 years at the moment of travel will have to indicate their age with the booking. Children younger than 12 years may be accommodated with 2 full paying adults (on request only). Children aged 0 – 11 years pay 50% of the full adult package rate for 3* Hotel options and 60% for B&B and Mix Options when sharing with two full-paying adults. B&Bs don’t usually provide baby beds. Maximum one child per room.
For all categories: Family and triple rooms are on request
Pets are not allowed.
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Dublin
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- Miners Village
- St. Patrick's Cathedral Park
- Dublin Zoo
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Begin your Irish adventure in the vibrant city of Dublin, where history and modernity blend seamlessly. Discover the architectural beauty of St. Patrick's Cathedral and the historical significance of Dublin Castle. Wander through the prestigious grounds of Trinity College, Ireland's oldest university. Spend the night in the heart of Co. Dublin, enjoying the city's lively atmosphere and rich cultural offerings.
Day 2 – Day 2: County Down to Belfast
- Dublin
- Belfast
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- Folklore Park
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Journey northward towards Belfast, with a scenic detour through the enchanting landscapes of County Down. Explore the lush Tollymore Forest Park and the serene ruins of Inch Abbey, both iconic filming locations for Game of Thrones. Immerse yourself in the fantasy world at Castle Ward, the real-life setting for Winterfell. Spend two nights in the bustling city of Belfast, where history and modernity coexist in harmony.
Day 3 – Day 3: Belfast
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Dive into the world of Game of Thrones with an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience in Belfast. In the afternoon, explore the vibrant capital of Northern Ireland, where cultural and historical attractions abound. Visit the Titanic Museum to uncover the tragic tale of the ill-fated ship, and embark on a Black Taxi Tour to gain unique insights into the city's storied past. Enjoy another night in Belfast, soaking up its lively atmosphere.
Day 4 – Day 4: Antrim Coast
- Antrim
- Belfast
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Embark on a scenic journey along the Antrim Coast, where breathtaking landscapes and iconic Game of Thrones locations await. Visit Shane's Castle and the picturesque Shillanavogy Valley, then marvel at the natural beauty of the Glens of Antrim. Explore the mystical Cushendun Caves and the stunning Murlough Bay. Discover the charming village of Ballycastle before visiting the famous Dark Hedges. Conclude your day at the awe-inspiring Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Spend the night in Co. North Antrim.
Day 5 – Day 5: Dunluce Castle to Co. Derry
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Begin your day with a visit to the dramatic ruins of Dunluce Castle, a site that inspired the House Greyjoy of Pyke. Continue to Mussenden Temple and Downhill Strand, where iconic scenes from Game of Thrones were filmed. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and the rich history of these locations. Spend the night in Co. Derry, reflecting on the day's adventures.
Day 6 – Day 6: Derry to Donegal Bay
- Donegal
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Explore the historic city of Derry, known for its vibrant cultural scene and numerous festivals. Afterward, visit the ancient fort of Grianan of Aileach, offering panoramic views of the Inishowen Peninsula. Conclude your day at the serene Donegal Bay, where you can unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the area. Overnight in Co. Donegal or Sligo, depending on your preference.
Day 7 – Day 7: Enniskillen to Co. Dublin
- Donegal
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- Poll an Easa Waterfall
- Turbet Island
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On your return journey to Co. Dublin, stop at the Marble Arch Caves near Enniskillen, a fascinating network of natural limestone caves. Explore the Pollnagollum Cave, featured in Game of Thrones as Beric Dondarrion's hideout. Spend your final night in Co. Dublin, reflecting on the incredible experiences of your tour.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Dublin
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Enjoy a leisurely morning in Dublin, taking in any last-minute sights or shopping before heading to the airport for your departure. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during your multi-day tour of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Safe travels!
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