Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Dunluce Castle & The Giant’s Causeway

Excursion

Free

Duration
4h15
Season
Available all year
Min. number
0 traveller(s)
Booking code
INCL-PTR2

Visit The Giant’s Causeway, a natural wonder set among the rugged beauty of the Northern Irish coast.
  • Visit Northern Ireland’s famed Giant’s Causeway, with its interlocking basalt columns 

  • Discover the region’s rich medieval history with a tour of the Dunluce Castle ruins

  • Take in the atmospheric rugged beauty of the Northern Irish coast


Fascinating stepping stones  

You'll explore UNESCO World Heritage Site, The Giant’s Causeway. This marvel of nature is a tessellation of 40,000 hexagonal basalt columns, the result of a volcanic fissure eruption. Next, you’ll enjoy a guided tour of the medieval ruins of Dunluce Castle. Learn about this Irish fort and its link with the Vikings. Set on the cliff’s edge, it’s a stunning and dramatic sight.

Practical information

  • Language: English.

  • Remarks/requirements: We recommend that guests wear warm, layered, waterproof clothing and comfortable non-slip walking shoes. 

  • Walking information: Giants Causeway - approximately 1km inclined walk each way. Dunluce castle - short walk but very uneven and steep/steps in places.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No.

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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