The Giant’s Causeway is one of the most iconic and recognisable natural wonders of the world. Here at The Giant’s Causeway Tour, we like to think we know a thing or two about Northern Ireland’s main attraction, so here is a snippet of what you can learn during the tour. Formation The Giant’s Causeway was formed [...]
One of the best bits about visiting Northern Ireland is how there are so many different activities to do and sights to see! When you visit Belfast, you’re always within touching distance of something new, unique and beautiful - it’s just a matter of knowing where to look! To help both residents and visitors alike, we’ve [...]
One of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the world, the Giant’s Causeway is known around the world. Comprising of over 40,000 interlocking basalt columns, there are countless myths and legends surrounding the Causeway – but what is the real Giant’s Causeway story? Here at the Giant’s Causeway Tour, we are ready to separate fact [...]
On our Giant’s Causeway walk, you will visit many outstanding natural, cultural and historical sites and attractions. One of these is the Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge – a humble bridge that has become famous around the world. The History of Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge Carrick-a-Rede rope bridge was first established in 1755 and was designed to connect Carrick-a-Rede Island [...]
Warning: Game of Thrones spoilers ahead! It feels like it has been a lifetime since Jon Snow’s true lineage was confirmed at the end of season seven, but we still have a long way to go until we find out who will claim the Iron Throne once and for all. As well as giving our [...]
While the highlight of your Antrim Coast tour will undoubtedly be the stunning natural formation that is the Giant’s Causeway, there are plenty more outstanding sights to see on this stretch of coastline. Sitting two and a half miles off the shore, you might just catch a glimpse of the beautiful Rathlin Island. This humble isle has [...]
Although the Giant’s Causeway may well look attractive, the reality is that this seemingly picture-perfect coastline is far from tranquil. Shipwrecks are common on the Northern Irish shores, largely due to the treacherous rocks lying in wait beneath the waves. Our Northern Ireland tours will take you past the sites of many shipwrecks, yet with most remains [...]
When you are on our Giant’s Causeway tour, you may just catch a glimpse of a small island off the north coast of Ireland. Located approximately two and a half miles from the Northern Irish coastline, this island appears to try and bridge the gap between Scotland and Northern Ireland. In fact, it is only a [...]
There are hundreds of sights that you want to see in your lifetime but might not get the chance tick off. So, it’s best to somehow narrow down your list, perhaps by whittling down your list to the world's most popular sights. However, even then there is still a lot, which is why we have put [...]
The Giant's Causeway amazes thousands of visitors each year and is one of the most popular sights in Northern Ireland. With that said, we thought we’d give you some information on this outstanding natural wonder. Of course, you can experience it first-hand on a Giant's Causeway tour, but we’ve put together some of our favourite [...]