Giants Causeway and Walled City of Derry Small Group Tour

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Northern Ireland’s highlights on a small-group (max 6) full-day tour from Belfast. Explore the historic Walled City of Derry, stroll along its 17th-century walls, and learn about its rich past. Enjoy free time in the seaside town of Portrush to relax on the beach or visit local cafés and pubs. Continue along the scenic Causeway Coastal Route to the iconic Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its unique basalt columns and legendary stories of Finn McCool. With photo stops at Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge and Dark Hedges, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, scenery, and local experience in a more personal, relaxed setting.

What's Included

Short Walking Tour of Derry City Walls
Small Group Experience (max 6 people)
Meals
Entrance fees to optional Museum experience in Derry are not included

Meeting and pickup

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

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Derry

    Step back in time as you walk the 17th‑century city Derry Walls, one of Europe's best-preserved walled cities, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the city’s fascinating history. Learn about Derry’s rich past, from its medieval origins to its role in more recent events. (Short walking tour of Derry City Walls included) Then enjoy free time to explore this fascinating city. Fans of Derry Girls may enjoy visiting the Derry Girls exhibition at the Tower Museum (Optional, admission required), which celebrates the hit show and its cultural impact. Walk across the cities symbolic Peace Bridge, visit Guildhall (Free) or explore the cities more recent political history at the Free Derry Museum (Optional, admission required). We will then finish our time in Derry with a photo stop at the symbolic 'Free Derry Corner' and Bloody Sunday memorial.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Leaving Derry behind, we’ll head to the lively seaside town of Portrush. This stop offers the perfect chance to relax and soak up the local atmosphere. Stroll along golden beaches, pop into welcoming cafés and traditional pubs, or browse independent shops. Portrush is also home to the world‑famous Royal Portrush Golf Club, host of The Open.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Dunluce Castle

    We will make a quick photo stop at Dunluce Castle. With it's spectacular location perched on the edge of the dramatic coastal cliffs of the North Antrim Coast - Dunluce is definitely one of Irelands most picturesque and romantic castles.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Giant's Causeway

    We will then make the short journey along the spectacular coastline to the Giants Causeway, where you will have plenty of time to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site with its unique hexagonal rock formations, and learn about the local myths and legends of the Irish Giant 'Finn McCool'.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Carrick A Rede Rope Bridge

    Leaving the Giants Causeway - we will continue along the Causeway Coast enjoying some of Irelands most dramatic and beautiful scenery. We will then stop quickly to enjoy the Ropebridge Viewpoint at Carrick-a-Rede.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    The Dark Hedges

    On route back to Belfast, we will stop at the Dark Hedges to enjoy the tree lined avenue made famous as 'The Kings Road' on the HBO hit series Game of Thrones

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Wee Tours NI

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
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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