The 15 Best Antrim Coast Tours

1.Giants Causeway, Rope Bridge, Carrickfergus Castle and Dark Hedges Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 596 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $33Our pick

Travel from Belfast by air-conditioned coach with a guide such as Kevin, following Northern Ireland’s Antrim coast to the Giant’s Causeway. You’ll see Carrickfergus Castle, the Rope Bridge from a viewpoint, the Dark Hedges, Bushmills, and Dunluce Castle. Lunch and attraction admissions cost extra, and the day moves at a brisk pace.

“This was amazing! So easy to see these amazing natural wonders of the world with plenty of comfortable seating and more than enough time to enjoy all of it. Would do it again in a heart beat!”

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2.Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle and Dark Hedges tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 193 reviews · 6 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $69

This 6.5-hour Finn McCools Tours outing links Belfast with the Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, and the Dark Hedges. You’ll ride an air-conditioned coach, hear live commentary, and spend 90 minutes at the Causeway. Guides vary, with Quiggs, Noel, Delaney, and Godfrey among those praised for lively local stories.

“Noel our guide was very good; and the driver Igor ensured we had a safe trip. Very busy at the Causeway; but weather was great. Instructions for the meeting place were confusing.”

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3.Giants Causeway & Antrim Coast Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 176 reviews · 7 hours 30 minutes (approx.) Top rated

Spend 7.5 hours touring Northern Ireland’s north coast in a private, Wi-Fi-equipped vehicle for up to seven people. See the Dark Hedges, Ballintoy Harbour, Dunseverick, Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, and Dunluce Castle. Guides such as Jonny, Joe, Jeff, Brian, and Stuart are praised for flexible timing, local stories, and thoughtful care.

“Our guide, Jeff, was exceptional! He took us to the places we had requested and suggested other options as well. He was very courteous, knowledgeable and personable and even added a few extra stops to enhance our experience. I would definitely book him again if we were to return to Northern Ireland. He showed us several of the hand carved wooden doors carved from trees that were used on the sets of Game of Thrones, gave us sufficient time to explore the Giant's Causeway and tool us to several castles. The countryside was beautiful.”

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4.Private Giants Causeway and Antrim Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 8 to 10 hours (approx.)

Travel from Belfast in a private vehicle with guide Murat or another Belfast Tours NI driver. Set your own pace along the Antrim Coast, with stops at Carnlough, Carrick-a-Rede, Ballintoy, the Giant’s Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, Dunluce Castle, and the Dark Hedges. Entrance fees, food, and drinks cost extra.

“very informative and friendly guide. But would prefer no cigarette odor in the car and no smoking during the tour”

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5.Private tour of the Antrim coast , Giants Causeway and Game of Throne locations

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel from Belfast in a private vehicle with Robert, Ian, or Seamus, shaping the day around Giant’s Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Game of Thrones sites, Carrick-a-Rede, and Bushmills Distillery. The tour suits groups of up to six and can include extra Belfast, golf, food, or scenic stops when time allows. Major attraction tickets are separate.

“Awesome tour! Robert was waiting for us when we disembarked from the ship. We went to the rope bridge, Giants Causeway, and had a great local lunch. We wrapped up the tour with a stop at Bushmills Distillery for a tasting. Robert is a wealth of local knowledge and history and left us wanting to return soon!”

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6.Luxury Causeway Coast Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel from Belfast in a private, air-conditioned vehicle with a guide-driver such as Patrick or Stevie. Over 6 to 8 hours, visit the Dark Hedges, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, Ballintoy Harbour, Giant’s Causeway and Dunluce Castle, with room to tailor the day to your group.

“Patrick provided an absolutely amazing tour, not only making sure to take us to all the best tourist locations, but also customizing our tour to all of our personal requests. Highly recommended! Thank you, Patrick, for a fantastic tour!”

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7.Private Luxury Mercedes Rope Bridge Giants Causeway Coastal Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 27 reviews · 6 to 8 hours (approx.) · from $767

Travel the Causeway Coastal Route in a private, air-conditioned Mercedes with a local guide such as Barry, Paula, Seamus, or Lorraine. You’ll visit the Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede, Dunluce Castle, Bushmills, Dark Hedges, and several Game of Thrones locations, with room to adjust the day to your interests.

“Barry was incredible. We really enjoyed his interaction with us. The site is beautiful!!! The causeway is breath taking!”

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8.Private Giants Causeway & Antrim Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Spend 7 to 8 hours with a private driver-guide exploring Northern Ireland’s Antrim Coast and Giant’s Causeway. Your group of up to six can adjust the route, with pickup from Belfast hotels, cruise terminals, airports, or other locations. Guides named in feedback include William, Billy, Sid, Mark, Eamonn, and John, known for local stories, flexible planning, and helpful advice.

“We had the most delightful driver. He was the highlight of our entire trip. He was informative and hillarious.”

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9.7 Hour Private Giants Causeway & Coastal Luxury Tour From Belfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $453

Take a private seven-hour drive from Belfast to the Giant’s Causeway, with stops at the Dark Hedges, Bushmills, Dunluce Castle, White Park Bay, Ballintoy Harbour, Sandy Bay Cave, and Carrick-a-Rede. Your guide can adjust the day to your interests, and time permitting, add Belfast sights at the end.

“Our driver Jim was fantastic. His personal touches and stories were great and he customized to what we wished. We got to eat an incredible lunch yet saw everything we wanted to see!”

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10.Giants causeway and Glens of Antrim day trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 16 reviews · 4 to 9 hours (approx.)

Travel with private driver Mick from Belfast to Giant’s Causeway and the North Antrim Coast. You’ll see Dunluce Castle, Bushmills Distillery, the Glens of Antrim, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, and Ballintoy Harbour, with pickup from a Belfast hotel, cruise ship, or city-center address.

“This was an absolutely wonderful trip. Mick brought his vehicle (a well appointed Ford people carrier with loads of space) right up to the front door of the hotel at the allotted 8am start time. He was extremely friendly and knowledgeable. He provided bottled water and wonderful Irish Tayto crisps! He took as to all the key stops - Giants Causeway, Bushmills Distillery, The Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge but he also took as to some amazing walks, waterfalls and key filming locations from Game of Thrones. It was a breathtaking and fantastic way to see all the sights.”

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11.Giant’s Causeway Private Tours – Coastal Drive from Belfast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Travel from Belfast with local guide Paul Moana in a private vehicle for up to four people. Shape your day around Giant’s Causeway, the Causeway Coastal Route, Bushmills Distillery, Dunluce Castle, Carrick-a-Rede, and Game of Thrones sites. The eight-hour tour includes pickup arrangements and returns you to Belfast.

“Paul provided a thorough and enjoyable day. He tailored the trip to our needs and was energetic and proudly showed us Belfast in a memorable way. Exceptionally special”

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12.Game Of Thrones Locations & Giants Causeway North Antrim Coast Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 7 to 8 hours (approx.)

Travel from Belfast in a private, air-conditioned vehicle for a full day of North Antrim Coast sights. Your driver may be Brian, Joe, Jonny, Kieron, Seamus, or another First Class Chauffeur guide. Expect Game of Thrones filming sites, Giant's Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Bushmills, coastal views, bottled water, WiFi, and flexible photo stops.

“Seeing Northern Ireland with Billy as our driver was an amazing experience. We enjoyed walking around the Giants causeway and seeing how the lava formed as a cooled. He took us to a local pub where the food was very good and they had Guinness on draft. He showed his sights in Belfast that were amazing and took us to a shopping store downtown for buying souvenirs. This tour is highly recommended”

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13.Giants Causeway Coast Sea Kayaking

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $446

Meet Far and Wild in Bushmills for a four-hour private sea-kayaking trip along the Giant’s Causeway Coast. Your guide provides a stable double kayak, safety gear, and local insight. Routes may include the Causeway, Dunluce Castle, Whiterocks, Ballintoy, or Carrick-a-Rede, depending on skill and sea conditions.

“As a kayak guide, safety is most important, especially on the unpredictable coastline. Lorcan was a great guide, safe and informative as well as very knowledgeable about the geology and history which was an extra treat. The views were stunning and was a lot of fun rock hopping on our way back. I will definitely be doing this again.”

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14.Ireland North Coast MEGA Trip for up to 8 Passengers

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews · 1 to 11 hours (approx.)

Travel from your Belfast accommodation in a private black Citroen Dispatch with driver Martin, visiting Dunluce Castle, Giant’s Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede, White Rocks beach, Bushmills Distillery, and the Dark Hedges. The van takes up to eight passengers, letting your group set a flexible pace on a full North Coast day.

“Martin was a very professional and patient driver meeting our flexible agenda with aplomb. Would use him again if I revisit Belfast.”

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15.Private Tour Game of Thrones and Giants Causeway Antrim Coast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Travel by private minivan from Belfast with a guide such as Mark to see real Game of Thrones filming sites and the Giant’s Causeway. Visit Ballintoy Harbour, the Kingsroad at the Dark Hedges, and Pyke’s Iron Islands setting, with time for Carrick-a-Rede and optional Bushmills whiskey tasting. The group limit is seven.

“Our tour guide was called Mark and honestly he made the day a very special day as he knew every single detail on what he was talking about. Not only were we informed about everything GoT in Northern Ireland, but we also got an extensive Read more”

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