Highlights Of Northern Ireland
HIGHLIGHTS OF NORTHERN IRELAND
NEW TOUR 2026
Our new twin centre tour to Northern Ireland combines a stay in Ballymena with the charming coastal village of Ballyliffin on the Inishowen Peninula and includes visits to Belfast with entrance to Titanic Belfast, the mighty Giant’s Causeway and the walled city of Derry.
HOTELS
Adair Arms Hotel, Ballymena ***
The historic Adair Arms hotel which dates back to 1846 is located in the heart of Ballymena ideally placed to explore Northern Ireland.
• Comfortable en-suite bedrooms • Flat screen television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Direct dial telephone • Hairdyer • Restaurant • Bar • Lift
adairarms.com
Ballyliffin Hotel, Ballyliffin ***
The family run Ballyliffin Hotel is a landmark in the charming coastal village of Ballyliffin on the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula and is renowned for its excellent food.
• Bright en-suite bedrooms • Satellite television • Free Wi-Fi • Tea, coffee-making facilities • Direct dial telephone • Hairdryer• Cruckaughrim Restaurant • Rachtan Bar • Lift
ballyliffinhotel.com
Day 1
TO ARKLOW
We travel to Fishguard / Pembroke for our ferry crossing to Rosslare and continue on to Arklow where we stay overnight on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis. (D)
Day 2
ARKLOW TO BALLYMENA VIA DUBLIN
After breakfast we make our way into Dublin for free time to explore before continuing on into Northern Ireland and Ballymena where we stay for the next 2 nights on a dinner, bed and breakfast basis at the historic Adair Arms Hotel.(B, D)
Day 3
BELFAST & TITANIC BELFAST
We make our way into the centre of Belfast where we visit Titanic Belfast, a world leading visitor attraction located in the very please where Titanic was designed, built and launched. The rest of the day is free for you to explore Belfast at leisure. (B, D)
Day 4
GIANT'S CAUSWAY & DERRY
We depart Ballmena this morning and first visit the mighty Giant's Causeway, created by volcanic activity forming a mass of 40,000 stone columns that have created steps leading from the cliff foot and disappearing under the sea. From here we make our way into the walled city of Derry and you will have time to explore the historic centre at leisure. Later we continue our journey to the coastal village of Ballyliffin where we stay for the next two nights. (B, D)
Day 5
INISHOWEN PENINSULA & DOAGH FAMINE VILLAGE
Enjoy taking in the breath-taking scenery of the beautiful Inishowen Peninsula, the largest on the island of Ireland, which stretches out into the Atlantic Ocean. The landscape here is of green hills and jagged coastal rocks. During the day we'll visit the Doagh Famine Village which tells the story of an Irish family from the 18th century to the present day and enjoy a tastin of Poitín , a traditional Irish spirit. (B, D)
Day 6
BALLYLIFFIN TO ARKLOW
We depart Ballyliffin and call in at Omagh before continuing our journey to Arklow where we stay once more at the Arklow Bay Hotel with dinner taken here this evening. (B,D)
Day 7
FROM ARKLOW
We depart the hotel early this morning for our return sailing back to Fishguard with breakfast taken on board and complete the journey home. (B)
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS
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Executive coach travel
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Irish Sea ferry crossings
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2 overnights dinner, bed & breakfast accommodation in Arklow (note, breakfast on board ship on last day
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Discover cosmopolitan city of Dublin
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2 nights dinner, bed & full Irish breakfast accommodation in Ballymena
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Entrance to Titanic Belfast
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Enjoy time at leisure in bustling Belfast
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Admire the mighty Giant’s Causeway
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Explore the walled city of Derry
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2 nights dinner, bed & full Irish breakfast accommodation in Ballyliffin
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Traditional Irish meal and entertainment on one evening in Ballyliffin
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Scenic drive around the breath-taking Inishwoen Peninsula
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Visit to Doagh Famine Village with tasting of Poitín , a traditional Irish spirit
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Call into Omagh
DEPARTURE DATE & PRICE
8th May 6 nights £899
SRS £195
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 |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Gate Services | Cardiff Gate Services CF23 8RA |
| Cardiff West Services | Cardiff West Services Coach Park, CF72 8SA |
| Dyffryn Depot | Edwards Travel Centre, Dyffryn Close, Llansamlet SA6 8QG |
| Edwards Depot LLANTRISANT | Edwards Depot, Llantrisant, CF72 8QZ |
| Neath - Railway | Neath - Outside Railway Station, SA11 1BY |
| Newport RAILWAY STATION | Bus Stops outside the RAILWAY STATION,NEWPORT NP20 4AX |
| Port Talbot Customs | Port Talbot Bus Stop OUTSIDE Customs House Just past the Plaza, SA13 1HW |
| Pyle Cross | Pyle Cross, bus stop outside supermarket.Pyle Road CF33 6AG |
| Sarn SERVICES | Sarn SERVICES - Coach Park, CF32 9SY |
| Swansea St Marys Church | Bus stop outside church on Princess Way, Swansea SA1 3LP |
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