Ireland - The Best of Ulster
Discover the beauty of the Ulster region and take in the great scenery of the Giants Causeway, Visit the Titanic Museum and enjoy a cream tea at Hillsborough Castle.
This tour sees us visit Northern Ireland staying at the well liked Stormont Hotel on the outskirts of Belfast. On this holiday we offer a chance to visit the Titanic Exhibition in Belfast, enjoy a tour of Hillsborough Castle with a cream tea, visit the historic Giants Causeway and experience a guided tour of teh city of Belfast..
Day 1
We make an early start and travel towards Dumfries and our overnight hotel where the hotel will provide an evening meal.
DDay 2
After breakfast we join our coach and to the ferry port of Cairnryan where we join our ferry and travel across the Irish Sea to Belfast. On our arrival we continue to our hotel and our evening meal.
B, DDay 3
This morning we meet our guide for our tour of the city's history and attractions such as the Botanic Gardens, Crumlin road Gaol before stopping in the city centre for lunch. We re-join the coach and travel to the Titanic Exhibition for a visit to experience its history. Afterwards we travel back to the hotel for our evening meal. (We are hoping to use an open-top bus for the tour but this could change due to inclement weather or operational reasons.)
B, DDay 4
This morning we travel through the Ulster countryside to the historic site of Giants Causeway where we give you time to explore with the use of an audio-guide. If you wish to travel down to view the stones a shuttle bus will take you there. After a facinating visit we join the coach and return along part of the Antrim coast road offering glorious sea views.
Day 5
Today, we include a rare visit to the Queen's official residence in Northern Ireland, Hillsborough Castle. On our arrival we enjoy a guided tour of this elegant mansion which includes the majestic Throne room and the House's gardens. Afterwards we enjoy a cream tea served in one of the staterooms. After an interesting visit we rejoin our coach for the journey back to our hotel.
Day 6
After breakfast we travel to the ferry port and travel back across the Irish Sea to Cairnryan. On our arrival into Scotland we continue to our overnight hotel in Dumfries where we enjoy an evening meal.
B, DDay 7
This morning after breakfast we join our coach and travel back into England and your joining point.
BB=Breakfast Included, D =Dinner Included
Hotel Details:
1st Night - Holiday Inn, Dumfries
Our overnight hotel is a three star hotel. All bedrooms are Ensuite and served by a lift.
2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Nights - Stormont Hotel, Belfast
A four star hotel well liked by our clients, located a short walk from the Ulster Parliament Building and a bus ride from the centre of the city.
The hotel includes lounges which offer comfort and style and a restaurant. The tastefully decorated bedrooms are all en suite with a television, hairdryer and tea/coffee making facilities. Served by a lift.
6th Night - Holiday Inn, Dumfries
Our overnight hotel is a three star hotel. All bedrooms are Ensuite and served by a lift.
Price Includes:>
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Six Nights hotel accommodation.
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Meals are on a half Board basis. (Irish breakfast and three course dinner)
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A guided tour of the city of Belfast.
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An excursion to the impressive Giants Causeway.
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A visit to the Titanic Museum in Belfast.
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A visit to Hillsborough Castle with a Cream tea.
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Porterage at the hotels on arrival and deaprture.
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Services of Coach and Driver.
Extra Costs:
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Single Room Supplement £202.
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Travel Insurance if required.
Please Note: For all clients travelling on this holiday some kind of photo identification will be required such as Passport, Driving license or Council bus pass. Also we wish to advise that clients should have travel insurance for this holiday.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Contact Details |
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| Bromyard | Bus Stop, Pump Street, Bromyard | |
| Church Stretton | Railway Station, A49 side, Church Stretton | |
| Craven Arms | Tuffins Lay by Bus Stop, Craven Arms | |
| Hereford Bus Station | Stand 1 or 2, Commercial Road Bus Station, Hereford | |
| Hereford Three Elms | Bakers Lane, Off Three Elms Road, Hereford | |
| Hereford Three Elms Inn | Bus Stop/Layby, op Three Elms Inn, Three Elms Road Hereford. | |
| Hereford Whitecross | Whitecross Roundabout, Co-op Bus Stop, Hereford | |
| Ledbury | Market House, Ledbury | |
| Leominster | Stand 2, Bus Station, Leominster | |
| Ludlow | Smithfield Car Park, Lower Galdeford, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1RN | |
| Ludlow P&R | Eco Park, Park & Ride Bus Stop, Ludlow. | |
| Monmouth 1 | Bus Station, Monmouth. | |
| Ross On Wye | Bus Stop 4, Cantilupe Road, Ross On Wye | |
| Tenbury Wells | Bus Stop, TSB Bank, Teme Street, Tenbury Wells |
