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Experience this fantastic vacation to Northern Ireland!. Visit Belfast (is the capital and largest city in Northern Ireland, full of stunning Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian architecture and best known for being where the RMS Titanic was built), Giants Causeway Coast (is the UNESCO World Heritage that lies at the foot of the basalt cliffs along the sea coast on the edge of the Antrim plateau in Northern Ireland. It is made up of some 40,000 massive black basalt columns sticking out of the sea. The dramatic sight has inspired legends of giants striding over the sea to Scotland), Derry (northernmost city in Ireland that keeps its walls around the city completely intact, and is one of the best examples of a walled city in Europe) and the beautiful, diverse lands surrounding Lough Neagh (nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Lough (Lake) Neagh is the largest freshwater lake in the British Isles, and its a place full of irish legens). Travel between cities with a rental car. This is a flexible package. Select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel and activities.
- Rental Car for 10 days
- Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast
- Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast
- Hotel for 2 nights in Derry
- Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx.
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Northern Ireland is known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, cultural heritage, and unique political situation. The region is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, including the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring hexagonal basalt columns. The picturesque coastline, lush green countryside, and dramatic mountains attract outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.The cities of Belfast and Derry/Londonderry showcase a blend of modern attractions, vibrant arts scenes, and historical landmarks like the Titanic Belfast museum and the city walls. The region's unique blend of history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage make it a captivating destination for visitors.
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Northern Ireland boasts several remarkable sites that are worth exploring. The Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivates visitors with its mystical hexagonal basalt columns and stunning coastal scenery. Belfast, the bustling capital, offers a blend of history and modernity, with attractions like the Titanic Belfast museum and the vibrant Cathedral Quarter. The walled city of Derry/Londonderry charms visitors with its well-preserved city walls, historic buildings, and vibrant cultural scene. The Causeway Coastal Route leads to other must-see spots, including the dramatic Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, the majestic Dunluce Castle, and the picturesque village of Cushendun. The stunning landscapes of the Mourne Mountains provide hiking and outdoor adventure opportunities. Additionally, the serene beauty of the Fermanagh Lakelands, including the enchanting Marble Arch Caves and the idyllic Lower Lough Erne, entices nature enthusiasts. Each of these top eight sites showcases the captivating beauty, rich history, and cultural diversity of Northern Ireland.
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The best time to visit Northern Ireland is during the months of May to September. These months offer the most favorable weather with longer days, milder temperatures, and a lower chance of rain. Summer (June to August) is particularly popular, with pleasant temperatures and a lively atmosphere. This period also coincides with various cultural festivals and events, providing a vibrant experience for visitors. Spring (April and May) and autumn (September and October) are also excellent times to visit, with blooming flowers or vibrant foliage creating picturesque landscapes.
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We recommend 7-10 days based on what you want to see and do. We offer flexible vacation packages so you can select your number of nights in each city, desired hotel, and activities. We suggest a minimum of 3 nights in larger cities.
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Car Rental: Renting a car is a popular option for exploring Northern Ireland as it provides flexibility and allows you to access more remote areas. Several car rental companies operate in major cities and airports.
Public Transportation: Northern Ireland has a well-connected public transportation system. Translink operates buses and trains that cover major towns and cities. The bus network is more extensive, while the train service primarily connects larger cities.
Hop-On Hop-Off Tours: Hop-On Hop-Off bus tours are available in cities like Belfast and offer a convenient way to explore key attractions. These tours provide audio commentary and allow you to disembark and rejoin at various stops.
Taxis: Taxis are readily available in urban areas and can be hailed on the street or through taxi ranks. They are a convenient mode of transportation for shorter distances or when public transportation is limited.
Walking: Many cities and towns in Northern Ireland have compact city centers that are easily navigable on foot. Walking is an excellent way to explore attractions, enjoy scenic areas, and experience the local atmosphere. -
The currency of Northern Ireland is the British Pound. As part of the United Kingdom, Northern Ireland uses the same currency as the rest of the country. It's important to note that while the currency is the same, banks in Northern Ireland can issue their own banknotes, which are legal tender across the UK. Additionally, most businesses and establishments in Northern Ireland accept major credit cards and contactless payments, providing convenience for visitors.
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Nearly everyone in Northern Ireland speaks English. A small number of people speak Irish Gaelic, an old Celtic language which is very different from English. The other regional language is Ulster Scots, a variation of English which is spoken in Northern Ireland and is similar to Scots spoken in Scotland.
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Highlights of Northern Ireland (Self Drive - Belfast - Giants Causeway - Derry - Lough Neagh) (9 nights)
Northern Ireland Vacation Packages. Best trips and tours to Belfast, Giants Causeway Coast, Derry and other Iconic cities. Book these flexible vacation packages: Highlights of Northern Ireland, Belfast - Bangor - Strangford Lough, Wild Northern Ireland, Belfast - Derry - Giants Causeway - Antrim Coast and Glens, Undiscovered Northern Ireland and more!
Includes: Rental Car for 10 days, Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast, Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast, Hotel for 2 nights in Derry, Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh,
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx. -
Belfast - Bangor - Strangford Lough (Self Drive) (7 nights)
Get an insider's access to Northern Ireland's most populous provinces, with a Rental Car. Start at: Belfast (is the capital and largest city in Northern Ireland, full of stunning Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian architecture and best known for being where the RMS Titanic was built); then, Bangor (is a picturesque maritime resort, boasting one of the Ireland’s largest marinas which holds the prestigious 5 Gold Anchor Award, historic buildings, and with ont of the best walks in Ireland is along the North Down Coastal Path); and after that, Strangford Lough (is a popular tourist destination noted for its fishing and scenery; an Area of Special Scientific Interest, as a place of most richly bio-diverse regions in Europe and with many hilltops and trails are especially suited to families and those looking for well-signed scenic outings on good surfaces.).
Includes: Rental Car for 10 days, Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast, Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast, Hotel for 2 nights in Derry, Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh,
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx.
Wild Northern Ireland (Belfast - Mourne Mountains - Enniskillen - Omagh - Derry) (10 nights)
The best areas of Northern Ireland are still its best kept secrets to the west and south; from its rugged coastline, to the idyllic lakes, and unspoiled mountain ranges. Experience all these aspects with visits to: Belfast (the capital and largest city in Northern Ireland, best known for being where the RMS Titanic was built); after that, explore the Mourne Mountains and Coast area and its most populous city Newry. Continue to Enniskillen (a charming town where you will enjoy its delightful waterside setting, making it the ideal base to explore the charms of County Fermanagh and beyond, with many historic monuments and castles); then, enjoy the Omagh and the Sperrins area (with its bustling market centre on the footsteps of the famed Sperrin Mountains and Gortin Lakes; the region`s romantic landscapes, rich in history and heritage with rugged countryside, and great outdoors); and last, but not least, stay in Derry (the northernmost city in Ireland and one of the finest examples of a walled city in Europe). A rental car allows you to take your vacation into your own hands.
Includes: Rental Car for 10 days, Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast, Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast, Hotel for 2 nights in Derry, Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh,
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx.
Belfast - Derry - Giants Causeway - Antrim Coast and Glens (Self Drive) (10 nights)
This holiday package offers a Self-Drive Road Trip through the beautiful destinations of Northern Ireland; with visits to Belfast (capital and largest city in Northern Ireland, best known for being where the RMS Titanic was built); then, Derry (northernmost city in Ireland and one of the finest examples of a walled city in Europe); and after that, the next stop is at the famous UNESCO recognized Giants Causeway (made up of some 40,000 massive black basalt columns sticking out of the sea. The dramatic sight has inspired legends of giants striding over the sea to Scotland). Stays in The Antrim Coast and then, Antrim City will expose visitors, to all that popular County Antrim has to offer, including the opportunity to explore its nine's UNESCO Heritage glens (Valleys) with charming towns and villages like: Gallycastle, Cushendun, Cushendall, Waterfoot, Carnlough and Glenarm; and nearby Lough Neagh (the largest freshwater Lake in the British Isles and place full of Irish legends).
Includes: Rental Car for 10 days, Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast, Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast, Hotel for 2 nights in Derry, Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh,
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx.
Undiscovered Northern Ireland (Belfast - Derry - Omagh - Lough Neagh) (10 nights)
Enjoy Northern Ireland with a rental car, while you discover its beauty, full of unspoiled scenery and picturesque charm. Beginning at the capital city Belfast (a small capital, but still bursting with cultural attributes, friendly residents, and plenty to see and do), and then drive throughout the country to visit: Derry (northernmost city in Ireland and one of the finest examples of a walled city in Europe); Omagh and the Sperrins (on the footsteps of the famed Sperrin Mountains and Gortin Lakes; `the region`s romantic landscapes`, rich in history and heritage with rugged countryside, and great outdoors). From the last destination; The Lough Neagh (the largest freshwater lake in the British Isles is a center of activity, from hiking to boating, and is full of Irish legends), visitors can explore nearby Lisburn and its UNESCO Site; The Lagan Valley, or stop into Antrim to discover all its shops and restaurants.
Includes: Rental Car for 10 days, Hotel for 3 nights in Belfast, Hotel for 2 nights in Giants Causeway Coast, Hotel for 2 nights in Derry, Hotel for 2 nights in Lough Neagh,
Driving Time
Belfast- Giants Causeway Coast: 5 mins. approx.
Giants Causeway Coast- Derry: 1 hr 23 min approx.
Derry- Lough Neagh: 1 hr 34 mins. approx.
Lough Neagh- Belfast: 30 min approx.
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