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Game of Thrones 6-NIGHT IRELAND TOUR INSPIRED BY Game of Thrones BOUTIQUE HOTELS UNIQUE ACTIVITIES DINING EXPERIENCES The Cove Lodge, Davenport Guinness Storehouse, Giant’s 6 Full Irish Breakfasts Hotel, Europa Hotel, Causeway, Carrick-a-Rede Celbridge Manor Rope Bridge 6-NIGHT GAME OF THRONES TOUR So much of the show is filmed on the picturesque green island, Ireland. This Game of Thrones tour will guide you to all the best filming hotspots. From Winterfell to Storm’s End, The King’s Road to the Haunted Forest, this tour features a great variety of Game of Thrones filming locations. And as you delve deep into the world of Westeros, it just so happens that beautiful Irish scenery, breathtaking coastal vistas and a wealth of stunning visitor attractions are quite impossible to avoid! Your itinerary includes the Giant’s Causeway UNESCO World Heritage Site, Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge, the 2,000 foot sea cliffs at Slieve League, and much, much more! Itinerary DUBLIN 1 Guinness Storehouse Tour Come and explore Ireland’s top visitor attraction, providing an unforgettable welcome and a magical journey deep into the heart of the world famous Guinness brand and company. BELFAST 2 Audley’s Castle, Castle Ward, Tollymore Park BELFAST 3 Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge & Giant’s Causeway Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge is located near the small town of Ballintoy, in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Flanked by the wild North Atlantic Ocean and a landscape of dramatic cliffs, for centuries the Belfast Giant’s Causeway has inspired artists, stirred scientific debate and captured the imagination of all 2 who see it. 4 Donegal DONEGAL 4 Mussenden Temple, Dunluce Castle, & Downhill Beach 6 DONEGAL 1 5 Slieve League, Glenveagh National Park, Celbridge Dublin & Killybegs CELBRIDGE 6 Marble Arch Caves, Ulster American Folk Park, & Boyne Valley DEPARTURE 7 Depart from Dublin Airport.
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