Antrim Coast
Lodge Hotel, Coleraine Situated on the outskirts of Coleraine and well located for visiting the Causeway Coast and many attractions in the area. • 3 star • 56 bedrooms • Lift • Coach parking North West Castle Hotel, Stranraer A super location for touring Dumfries and Galloway, and for onward travel to Northern Ireland. • 3 star • 72 bedrooms • Indoor swimming pool • Lift • Coach parking
Logan Botanic Garden • Portpatrick • Giant’s Causeway • Ballycastle • Derry-Londonderry
6 days from £622 including:
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A wonderful opportunity to explore lesser known Dumfries and Galloway and Northern Ireland. Discover the “Rhins of Galloway”, known for its dramatic coastline and Scotland’s southernmost point before taking a quick hop over to Northern Ireland. Here, we venture into scenic County Antrim and the Walled City of Derry- Londonderry, o ering a unique blend of heritage and modern charm. Celtic Quest
• Return ferry crossings • 2 nights half board in Stranraer with: Porter service, Full Scottish breakfast 3 course dinner with choice and tea/coffee • Admission to Logan Botanic Garden • 3 nights half board in Coleraine with: Porter service, Full Irish breakfast 3 course dinner with choice and tea/coffee • Guide for tour full day in Country Antrim • Admission to Giant’s Causeway Visitor Centre • Introductory tour of Derry-Londonderry • Tour and tasting at Walled City Brewery 2027 price per person Apr £638 May £649 June & Sept £669 July & Aug £695 Oct £622
Day 1 Travel to your hotel in Dumfries and Galloway. Day 2 A leisurely day to survey this lovely peninsula. We include admission to The Logan Botanic Garden, part of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh’s Living Collection, which is warmed by the Gulf Stream enabling plants from warmer climes to thrive. Spend time in Portpatrick, a picturesque seaside village with pastel-coloured houses and a stunning bay. Day 3 Time to leave Scotland and take the mid- morning ferry from Cairnryan to Northern Ireland. Enjoy some time at leisure in the city of Belfast or visit Titanic Belfast (cost not included), before proceeding to your hotel.
Day 4 Meet your guide this morning to savour the dramatic and stunning scenery of the Co. Antrim Coast. Admission to the legendary Giant’s Causeway Visitors Centre is included before a stop in Ballycastle, and its breathtaking views to Rathlin Island, Cushendun and all in between! Day 5 History is all around you in Derry- Londonderry. Enjoy an introductory tour of the city before time at leisure, where traditional music spills out onto the streets from cosy pubs and museums tell stories of times past. In the afternoon, there is a tour and tasting included at the Walled City Brewery to savour. Day 6 Ferry crossing and homeward bound.
Giant’s Causeway
Dunadry Hotel & Gardens
Dunadry Hotel & Gardens, Dunadry A beautiful hotel with a super location for touring the region. Guests will not fail to be impressed with the standards throughout, its history and ‘Peace Tree’. • 4 star • 72 bedrooms • Lift • Indoor swimming pool • Coach parking
Titanic Belfast • Strangford Lough • Downpatrick • Giant’s Causeway • Hillsborough Castle
This tour encompasses the beautiful scenery of the Ards Peninsula, the spectacular Antrim Coast and the highlights of Belfast city including the impressive Titanic visitor centre. Our itinerary is based on sailings from Cairnryan, but alternative crossings and overnight stops can be arranged, if required. Titanic Belfast and the Causeway Coast
5 days from £546 including:
• Return ferry crossings • 4 nights half board in Co. Antrim with: Porter Service, Full Irish breakfast, 3 course dinner with choice and tea/coffee • Admission to Titanic Belfast • Admission to Giant’s Causeway centre • Admission to Hillsborough Castle & Gardens 2027 price per person Apr £568 May to June & Sept £574 July & Aug £578 Oct £546
Day 1 Ferry crossing via Cairnryan and on to Co. Antrim for a 4 night stay. Day 2 A full day to the capital city. Begin with a visit to excellent Titanic Belfast, a state of the art visitor centre built on the site where the world’s most famous liner was created. Afterwards allow free time for exploration. Day 3 Take the stunning coastal route, via the small shing town of Carnlough, to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Giant’s Causeway. Explore the fascinating basalt stone columns left by volcanic eruptions 60 million years ago or, as legend would have it, the stepping stones of the giant Finn McCool! The state of the art visitor centre o ers an
enhanced visitor experience. Handheld multimedia devices provide a avour of the history, stories and experiences of the causeway. Return to Belfast via Ballymena. Day 4 Travel south today and visit the elegant Hillsborough Castle and Gardens, the o cial Royal residence in Northern Ireland. Take time to enjoy this Georgian town at leisure before continuing onto Downpatrick for a brief stop at Down Cathedral, the nal resting place of St. Patrick. Visit the pretty town of Strangford and cross the Lough by car ferry to Portaferry (local charge applies). Day 5 Ferry crossing to Scotland and homeward journey.
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