Antrim Coast Adventures with Giants Causeway Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5–7 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate level of fitness to handle walking on uneven coastal paths and the rope bridge crossing.
Overview
Uncover Northern Ireland’s dramatic coastal wonders with Giants Causeway Tours. From basalt columns to a swaying rope bridge, this private journey combines geology, history, and local culture along the iconic Antrim Coast.
Private Antrim Coast and Carrick-A-Rede Rope bridge Tour
From £400 • All Ages • 8 hours • Pick up included
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About This Adventure
Embark on a private adventure along the breathtaking Causeway Coastal Route, one of the world's top drives. Customize your journey to explore hidden gems, from the stunning Giant's Causeway to the historic Dunluce Castle. Enjoy local whiskey at Bushmills and marvel at the scenic beauty of the Glens of Antrim.
Go on a private adventure along the beautiful scenic Causeway Coastal Route in your very Own Private Vehicle!
Prices
Private group of 1 person: £475 Private group of 2 people: £500 Private group of 3 people: £550 Private group of 4 people £600 Private group of 5 people £650 Private group of 6 people £700 Private group of 7 people £750 *All ages welcome
Duration
8 hours
About
Travel along the Causeway Coastal Route, one of the world’s 5 most spectacular drives, and discover some of Ireland’s most exciting spots. Our Private Tours are fully customised and you can let your Tour Guide know your preferences, we can take you to some hidden gems including The Fall of the Hoof Waterfall (Ess Na Crub) in Glenariff Forest in the Queen of the Glens.
Start your day with a stop at beautiful Carnloughva beautiful harbour and fishing village in the heart of the Glens before traveling on to Carrick-a-rede Rope Bridge Where You Can Walk The Plank! After grab some delicious lunch and then Marvel at Giant’s Causeway. Spend some time climbing over ancient stones and untamed landscapes, Get a Selfie on the Honeycomb!
Maybe you want to visit the ancient ruins of Dunluce Castle for a photo opportunity. Visit Bushmills, the world’s oldest licensed whiskey distillery, and browse the extensive gift shop, or make a quick visit to the bar to have a taste of the famous drink.
Your next stop will be Carrick-a-rede Ropebridge. Take a trip across the bridge if you're brave enough, or take an exhilarating walk to enjoy the stunning views if you prefer to keep your feet firmly on land.
Finalize your adventure with a relaxing drive to Belfast through the 9 Glens of Antrim.
Highlights
- Travel along one of the world's most spectacular coastal drives
- See the extraordinary basalt columns at Giant's Causeway
- Try the exquisite whiskey at the world's oldest distillery
- Visit the charming town of Carnlough
- Witness the outstanding beauty of the Glens of Antrim
Included
- Transport in a licensed private Modern 7+ seater MPV/Minivan
- Top Local tour guide
- Private tour for your party only
- Fully customizable tour
- Free Entry to Giant's Causeway
- Free Belfast Cruise Ship plus Belfast city centre Hotel/Airbnb Pickup and Drop Back Off
Not Included
- Tip for your guide
- Food and drinks
- Fee to cross the rope bridge at Carrick-a-rede/Dunluce Castle
- Add Extra Time to Your Tour From £80 Per Hour or £40 Half Hour, Pay Guide Directly Cash/Card (At Guides Discretion)
- Fee for Whiskey Tasting Session at Bushmills Whiskey Distillery/Or take the Distillery Tour if you prefer (This Takes 2 Hours!)
Adventure Tips
Prepare for uneven terrain
The Giant’s Causeway and coastal paths have rugged, rocky surfaces; sturdy hiking boots are recommended.
Book private tours in advance
Private tours fill quickly during peak seasons—secure your spot early to customize your experience.
Carry a waterproof jacket
Weather can shift rapidly along the coast; staying dry ensures comfort during the rope bridge crossing.
Respect wildlife habitats
Stick to marked trails to avoid disturbing local birds and mammals, including protected species.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Peregrine falcon hunting along cliffs
- Red squirrels in Antrim woodland areas
History
Dunluce Castle ruins date back to the 13th century, with a storied past including clan battles and maritime wrecks.
Conservation
The Giant's Causeway is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with local efforts focused on preserving its fragile basalt formations and surrounding habitats.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy hiking boots
Good traction is key for rocky, uneven terrain along the coast and basalt columns.
Waterproof jacket
Protection from sudden rain and coastal spray keeps you comfortable throughout the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Layered clothing
Layers allow quick adjustment to changing conditions, from cool sea breezes to sunny spells.
all specific
Camera with zoom lens
Capture sweeping landscapes, cliff views, and wildlife from a distance.