Belfast to Dublin Private Day Tour

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This is a private day tour designed for travelers who want a relaxed and personalised journey from Belfast to Dublin. Travel in a comfortable private vehicle with a professional local driver guide who handles all logistics and shares local insight along the way.

Unlike shared tours, this experience offers flexible timing, individual attention, and the freedom to explore Dublin at your own pace. With convenient pickup in Belfast and carefully planned stops, the tour combines comfort, local knowledge, and a stress free way to experience Ireland’s capital in a single day.

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Optional entry to St Patrick’s Cathedral, subject to opening hours. Tickets not included and can be purchased on the day if travelers wish to visit.
Optional entry to Trim Castle, subject to availability. Admission not included and payable directly on the day if travelers choose to enter.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will contact you in advance to confirm the exact pickup time and location. Pickup is available from Belfast hotels, Belfast Port, or Belfast Airport.

OR
Meeting point
Belfast City Hall

Travelers who do not require hotel pickup should meet their driver outside Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North. The driver will contact you in advance to confirm the exact meeting point and time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Belfast

    Pickup available from Belfast hotels, Belfast Port, or Belfast Airport. Your driver-guide will confirm the exact pickup time and location in advance.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Depart Belfast and enjoy a scenic drive through County Down, passing Newcastle, the foothills of the Mourne Mountains, and the dramatic landscape around Slieve Donard. Continue through the Spelga Dam area and the famous Magic Road near Kilkeel, with panoramic views of reservoirs, mountains, and rural countryside. Stops are made subject to time, traffic, and guest preference.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Trim Castle

    Stop at Trim Castle, the largest Norman castle in Ireland. Guests can walk around the exterior and grounds, take photos, and learn about its medieval history. Interior visits are optional and subject to availability.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Dublin

    Arrive in Dublin City and enjoy private free time to explore Ireland’s capital at your own pace. Your driver-guide will provide orientation and recommendations before allowing you time to discover the city’s historic streets, landmarks, cafés, and cultural highlights.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Temple Bar

    Explore Dublin’s famous Temple Bar district, known for its cobbled streets, lively atmosphere, pubs, street music, and independent shops. A great area for photos, short walks, and refreshments.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Saint Patrick's Cathedral

    See St Patrick’s Cathedral, Ireland’s largest cathedral and one of Dublin’s most important historic landmarks. Guests may choose to enter the cathedral or admire it from outside during free time.

    25 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 6
    Trinity College Dublin

    Visit Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s oldest university, founded in 1592. Walk through the historic grounds and admire the impressive architecture of this iconic institution.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Phoenix Park

    Optional stop at Phoenix Park, one of the largest enclosed urban parks in Europe, home to open green spaces, wild deer, and historic monuments.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Causeway Tours NI

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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