Experience Northern Ireland's highlights on a 2-day rail tour from Dublin, including Belfast, the Antrim Coast, and the Giant's Causeway.
2-Day Northern Ireland Rail Tour
- Explore Belfast's rich history and culture
- Stroll along the stunning Antrim Coast
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Giant's Causeway
- Discover the legends of the Dark Hedges
- Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Northern Ireland
Discover the captivating beauty and rich history of Northern Ireland on this immersive 2-day rail tour from Dublin. Begin your journey with a scenic train ride to Belfast, where you'll delve into the city's storied past and vibrant culture. Explore the breathtaking Antrim Coast, renowned for its dramatic landscapes and picturesque villages. Stand in awe at the Giant's Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its unique basalt columns. Wander through the enchanting Dark Hedges, a natural avenue of beech trees that has captivated photographers and filmmakers alike. This tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and local charm, ensuring an unforgettable adventure.
- Round-trip train tickets from Dublin to Belfast
- Guided tours of Belfast and the Antrim Coast
- Admission to the Giant's Causeway
- Meals and beverages
- Stroller Accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Check the latest travel advisories and entry requirements for Northern Ireland.
- Confirm train schedules and any potential service changes before departure.
- Review the cancellation policy to understand any applicable fees.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for exploring various terrains.
- Bring a light rain jacket, as weather can be unpredictable.
- Ensure you have a valid passport or ID for travel between Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Cancellation Cutoff: 6 days
Cancellation Notes: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
PLEASE NOTE: If you are booking a double occupancy room, please specify in 'Special Requirements' whether you prefer a double or a twin-bed room (subject to availability).
Due to operational reasons it may, on occasion, be necessary to alter certain itineraries.
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel.
Children U16 cannot book independently. They must be accompanied by a parent/guardian at all times.
WHEELCHAIR POLICY: Railtours Ireland First Class ltd very successfully offers hosted railtours for the independent traveller. Our tours are a combination of train and luxury coach and include a moderate level of physical activity, such as short walks to meeting points etc. Unfortunately even the most modern luxury coaches (buses) are not wheelchair friendly, thus our tours are not suitable for those with mobility issues, and regretfully walkers, wheelchairs and mobility scooters cannot be accommodated on our tours.
Railtours Ireland First Class! is a Dublin-based travel company specializing in rail-based tours and escorted coach itineraries across Ireland. With over 40 tour options, the operator offers fully hosted experiences—from day trips from Dublin to comprehensive all-Ireland journeys. Guests travel in reserved trains and luxury coaches, guided by experienced hosts who curate seamless itineraries. Whether seeking Cliffs of Moher, Ring of Kerry, Giants Causeway, or tailored private tours, travelers enjoy structured itineraries, rich commentary, and comfortable travel. The company emphasizes quality service, reliable schedules, and memorable rail adventures that showcase Ireland's landscape, culture, and heritage. For curious travelers seeking discovery.
- Duration: 2 days
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions