Go 'on tour' with George for a journey that spans centuries, to visit some of Northern Ireland's most prominent castles and stately homes in the County Antrim region. From Belfast Castle to Carrickfergus, Ballygally to Dunluce, and so much more, this Kings & Queens Tour offers a day of adventure and history with a chance to see some of Northern Ireland's finest sights as we travel from Belfast City to the stunning Antrim Coast!
I'm George Clarke, a Northern Irish local who loves to show off the beauty of this country. With private tours including popular sites and hidden gems, I aim to make your trip to Northern Ireland one you will remember for all the right reasons. Let's have a fun visit to Northern Ireland's treasures full of history, fun facts and of course laughter.
Pickup included
Offering stunning views over the city and Belfast Lough, Belfast Castle was built in 1862 by the third Marquis of Donegal within his deer park – which is now North Belfast. (30 Mins – Visitor centre, grounds visit & photo opportunity)
For more than 800 years, Carrick Castle has stood as one of the finest preserved Norman castles, housed on the shoreline of Belfast Lough. The majority of the castle is accessible for visitors and should not be missed. (1 Hour – Castle & grounds visit: Entry fee included in tour) (FYI - Carrickfergus Castle is closed on Mondays, however photo opportunities will still be possible of the exterior.)
Built in 1625, Ballygally Castle has the reputation as one of Ireland's most haunted castles. Now a hotel, the stunning castle sits on the bay of Ballygally overlooking the Irish Sea. (20 Mins – Castle visit & photo opportunity)
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
I will communicate with you prior to your tour date to confirm pick-up/drop-off