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  1. Belfast

    Address

    Donegall Square North, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 5GB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7714 684 804

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    Enjoy an entertaining couple of hours discovering the secrets behind some of the buildings of Belfast, from a man who used to build them.

  2. Lead The Way Tour of Carrickfergus is emotive and informative
    Adrian of Lead The Way Tour talks through the involvement of Carrickfergus in WW2
    Props and artefacts help bring to life the stories of life during WW2 in Carrickfergus
    On the guided Lead The Way Tour walking tour you'll step back in time
    Contemporary photographs serve as props during this guided walking experience
    A parachute prop brings Adrian's stories to life during the Lead The Way Tour
    Lead The Way Tour of Carrickfergus is emotive and informative
    Adrian of Lead The Way Tour talks through the involvement of Carrickfergus in WW2
    Props and artefacts help bring to life the stories of life during WW2 in Carrickfergus
    On the guided Lead The Way Tour walking tour you'll step back in time
    Contemporary photographs serve as props during this guided walking experience
    A parachute prop brings Adrian's stories to life during the Lead The Way Tour

    Carrickfergus

    Address

    Marine Highway, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7BG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7916 780 474

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Discover what life was like in Carrickfergus during the Second World War (1939-45) on a guided walking tour with Adrian Hack of Lead The Way Tour. Using contemporary photographs and historical artefacts you'll learn how the war affected the everyday…

    Price

    Price £10.00 Activity
  3. Belfast

    Address

    53-55 Crumlin Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT14 6ST

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9074 1500

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    Experience what life was like behind bars at the notorious Crumlin Road Gaol.

  4. Belfast Traditional Music Trail musicians entertain guests
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail musicians playing traditional irish instruments
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail incorporates local landmarks
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail group walks through the Cathedral Quarter in Belfast
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail includes traditional Irish dance lessons
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail group enjoys a traditional Irish dance session
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail couple enjoy a chance to dance to live music
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail includes opportunities to enjoy traditional Irish music
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail musicians entertain guests
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail musicians playing traditional irish instruments
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail incorporates local landmarks
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail group walks through the Cathedral Quarter in Belfast
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail includes traditional Irish dance lessons
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail group enjoys a traditional Irish dance session
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail couple enjoy a chance to dance to live music
    Belfast Traditional Music Trail includes opportunities to enjoy traditional Irish music

    Belfast

    Address

    20 Cooke Street, Ormeau Road, Belfast, County Antrim, BT7 2EP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9028 8818

    Type

    Type:

    Sightseeing

    Belfast Traditional Music Trail is a unique way to experience Irish music. With two musicians as your guides, at each stop you will be treated to a performance of traditional tunes, songs and stories which make up your own personal ‘session’.

  5. Belfast

    Address

    Commercial Court, Belfast, County Antrim, BT1 2NB

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7843 590 097

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Explore a changing city through its ever-evolving street art. On this gently paced, two-hour guided street art walking tour, you’ll see the incredible street art currently adding to the atmosphere of Belfast city centre. The tour will help you…

  6. Flip shows a tour group the Game of Thrones info panel
    Group walks through Dark Hedges with tour guide Flip
    Group take a walk along the beach as part of the Giant Tours experience
    Tour group takes in the views of a filming location from Game of Thrones
    Flip shows a tour group the Game of Thrones info panel
    Group walks through Dark Hedges with tour guide Flip
    Group take a walk along the beach as part of the Giant Tours experience
    Tour group takes in the views of a filming location from Game of Thrones

    Ballycastle

    Address

    North Street, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6BW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7555 665 900

    Type

    Type:

    GoT Guided Tours

    Visit off-the-beaten-track filming locations from Game of Thrones® in the company of a real expert.

  7. Ballynahinch

    Address

    Spa Road, Ballynahinch, County Down, BT24 8PT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9756 6100

    Type

    Type:

    Self-guided tour

    The wealth of gardens at Montalto Estate are a joy to visit any time of the year.

  8. Group arrives at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A group is welcomed into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace building
    A lady in a pink jumper enjoys learning about Seamus Heaney through the displays
    A lady listens to an audio device whilst looking at a display at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A man in a wheelchair listens to an audio tour of the Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A couple of women take a selfie showing their attempts at sketching an image of Seamus Heaney
    A group explores a beautiful red room with shelves filled with memorabilia relating to Seamus Heaney
    A lady listens to an interactive display at the Heaney Homeplace
    Group arrives at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A group is welcomed into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace building
    A lady in a pink jumper enjoys learning about Seamus Heaney through the displays
    A lady listens to an audio device whilst looking at a display at Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A man in a wheelchair listens to an audio tour of the Seamus Heaney HomePlace
    A couple of women take a selfie showing their attempts at sketching an image of Seamus Heaney
    A group explores a beautiful red room with shelves filled with memorabilia relating to Seamus Heaney
    A lady listens to an interactive display at the Heaney Homeplace

    Bellaghy

    Address

    45 Main Street, Bellaghy, County Londonderry, BT45 8HT

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 7938 7444

    Type

    Type:

    Arts and Culture tours

    Step into the Seamus Heaney HomePlace, and discover the world-renowned poet in his beloved hometown. Journey through the life and works of this literary giant, greatly valued worldwide for his decency and humility, and experience the place, the…

  9. Group in the football stands enjoying a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group walking out of the players tunnel onto the pitch as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group in the player's changing rooms as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group listening to their guide as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    A man sitting in the player's changing rooms with football shirts beside him getting his picture taken as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of W
    Group enjoying an interactive virtual football session as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Guide doing a tour and showing the group the pitch as part of a guided tour at Windsor Par with the Irish Football Association
    Group getting a photograph taken as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group in the football stands enjoying a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group walking out of the players tunnel onto the pitch as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group in the player's changing rooms as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Group listening to their guide as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    A man sitting in the player's changing rooms with football shirts beside him getting his picture taken as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of W
    Group enjoying an interactive virtual football session as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association
    Guide doing a tour and showing the group the pitch as part of a guided tour at Windsor Par with the Irish Football Association
    Group getting a photograph taken as part of a behind the scenes guided tour of Windsor Park with the Irish Football Association

    Belfast

    Address

    Donegall Avenue, Belfast, County Antrim, BT12 6LW

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 9066 9458

    Price

    Price £6.50 to £10.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    Irish FA Tours offer a special treat for all football fans with a behind-the-scenes visit to the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park.
    Relive great football memories at Windsor Park and remember the drama, both on and off the pitch, before…

    Price

    Price £6.50 to £10.00 Activity
  10. Wendy Gallagher chats to tour group during the Coast and Country experience
    Group enjoy a dander around the market at Coleraine town hall
    Wendy Gallagher talks to group about local produce they're about to taste
    Meeting with a local farmer and the goats he rears as part of the Coast and Country foodie experience
    A local chef talks to the Coast and Country group about the local foods they use
    Coast and Country group tuck into delicious local produce as part of the experience
    Learning about Bushmills Whiskey as part of the Coast and Country experience
    A tasting of famous Bushmills Whiskey is included as part of the Coast and Country foodie tour experience
    Wendy Gallagher chats to tour group during the Coast and Country experience
    Group enjoy a dander around the market at Coleraine town hall
    Wendy Gallagher talks to group about local produce they're about to taste
    Meeting with a local farmer and the goats he rears as part of the Coast and Country foodie experience
    A local chef talks to the Coast and Country group about the local foods they use
    Coast and Country group tuck into delicious local produce as part of the experience
    Learning about Bushmills Whiskey as part of the Coast and Country experience
    A tasting of famous Bushmills Whiskey is included as part of the Coast and Country foodie tour experience

    Coleraine

    Address

    Coleraine Town Hall, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3QQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7912 408 256

    Price

    Price £95.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Food Tour

    Savour the fresh, fabulous tastes of the spectacular Causeway Coastal Route. Get a taste for all things local, artisan and foodie as you drink in the scenery on a six-hour guided mini coach tour of the best local farm to fork produce the Causeway…

    Price

    Price £95.00 Per Ticket
  11. Pottery display - image of rows of pottery on wooden shelves.
    Pottery display - image of rows of pottery on wooden shelves.

    Belleek

    Address

    3 Main Street, Belleek, County Fermanagh, BT93 3FY

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 6865 8501

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Tour

    When you step into the world of Belleek Pottery you enter one of Northern Ireland’s oldest and most fascinating attractions. Unique pieces are made using traditional methods passed down from generation to generation, which you'll learn about on a…

  12. Paul Cunningham
    A guest tucks into a delicious plate of locally sourced ingredients
    Guests eating and chatting during the Secret Dining Experience
    Guests are delighted by the amazing standard of food served during the Secret Dining Experience
    Guests eat and socialise during the Secret Dining Experience
    The amazing setting of one of the locations for Paul Cunningham's Secret Dining Experience
    Paul Cunningham
    A guest tucks into a delicious plate of locally sourced ingredients
    Guests eating and chatting during the Secret Dining Experience
    Guests are delighted by the amazing standard of food served during the Secret Dining Experience
    Guests eat and socialise during the Secret Dining Experience
    The amazing setting of one of the locations for Paul Cunningham's Secret Dining Experience

    Address

    Hosted by Mourne Larder, County Down

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7703 981 758

    Type

    Type:

    Food Experiences

    The Mourne Mountains and surrounding areas can feel like a quiet, humble retreat from the busyness of life, but deep in this area one local is cooking up a storm and determined to put the Mournes firmly on every foodie's map. Chef Paul Cunningham’s…

  13. At The Chocolate Manor you'll learn about the history of chocolate
    The Chocolate Manor is filled with the delicious smells of handcrafted creations coming to life
    Geri Martin introduces a local product, Bushmills Whiskey
    During the Taste Causeway Chocolate Experience guests make their own chocolate treats
    Peeling back the transfer to reveal the handcrafted chocolate creation at The Chocolate Manor
    While waiting for the chocolate mix to set, guests can head over to the nearby Castlerock beach with a luxurious hot chocolate
    At The Chocolate Manor you'll learn about the history of chocolate
    The Chocolate Manor is filled with the delicious smells of handcrafted creations coming to life
    Geri Martin introduces a local product, Bushmills Whiskey
    During the Taste Causeway Chocolate Experience guests make their own chocolate treats
    Peeling back the transfer to reveal the handcrafted chocolate creation at The Chocolate Manor
    While waiting for the chocolate mix to set, guests can head over to the nearby Castlerock beach with a luxurious hot chocolate

    Castlerock

    Address

    3 Main Street, Castlerock, County Londonderry, BT51 4RA

    Telephone

    +44( 0) 791 933 2843

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Cookery School

    On Castlerock’s main street there’s a building that’s 120 years old. This is the home of the Chocolate Manor, a warm and inviting shop, artisan food emporium & chocolate experience space - the smells alone are enough to tempt you in off the street!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2025to31 Dec 2025Various Opening Times

    Price

    Price £60.00 Per Ticket
  14. Groups get to enjoy neat tastings of the Shortcross gin range
    Group arrives at Rademon Estate Distillery and is welcomed by their guide
    David Boyd-Armstrong of Rademon Estate Distillery takes the group on a guided tour
    Group enjoy the interactive features of the distillery tour at Rademon Estate
    The tour at Rademon Estate is a multi-sensory experience, and the group experience the sights, smells and sounds of a working distillery
    Make your own bespoke label for your bottle of Shortcross gin within the distillery
    Wax dipping your own bottle of gin is a unique experience included in the distillery tour at Rademon Estate
    Enjoy grazing plates and the perfect gin and tonic against spectacular views of the County Down countryside within Rademon Estate
    Groups get to enjoy neat tastings of the Shortcross gin range
    Group arrives at Rademon Estate Distillery and is welcomed by their guide
    David Boyd-Armstrong of Rademon Estate Distillery takes the group on a guided tour
    Group enjoy the interactive features of the distillery tour at Rademon Estate
    The tour at Rademon Estate is a multi-sensory experience, and the group experience the sights, smells and sounds of a working distillery
    Make your own bespoke label for your bottle of Shortcross gin within the distillery
    Wax dipping your own bottle of gin is a unique experience included in the distillery tour at Rademon Estate
    Enjoy grazing plates and the perfect gin and tonic against spectacular views of the County Down countryside within Rademon Estate

    Crossgar

    Address

    65 Church Road, Crossgar, County Down, BT30 9HR

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4483 0001

    Price

    Price £49.95 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Brewery/Distillery Tour

    Art, craft and history blend together at Shortcross Distillery, to create an unforgettable experience on the beautiful grounds of Rademon Estate. Join founders Fiona and David to learn about their award-winning gin, which also happens to be Northern…

    Price

    Price £49.95 Per Ticket
  15. Visitors to Dunfin Sheep Farm get dressed in wellington boots and jackets suitable for being out in the fields
    At Dunfin Farm the sheepdogs and sheep are the stars of the show
    Visitors to Dunfin Farm get up close to sheep and lambs to learn what's involved in raising the animals
    Visitors can pick up lambs and give them a cuddle at Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Visitors take photos with the little lambs during their visit to Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Upon arrival at Dunfin Farm, visitors will be greeted by the Devlin farming family
    Visitors enjoy the beautiful scenic views that surround the farm in Glenshesk.
    Visitors enjoy locally sourced refreshments during the Sheep Farm experience
    Visitors to Dunfin Sheep Farm get dressed in wellington boots and jackets suitable for being out in the fields
    At Dunfin Farm the sheepdogs and sheep are the stars of the show
    Visitors to Dunfin Farm get up close to sheep and lambs to learn what's involved in raising the animals
    Visitors can pick up lambs and give them a cuddle at Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Visitors take photos with the little lambs during their visit to Dunfin Sheep Farm
    Upon arrival at Dunfin Farm, visitors will be greeted by the Devlin farming family
    Visitors enjoy the beautiful scenic views that surround the farm in Glenshesk.
    Visitors enjoy locally sourced refreshments during the Sheep Farm experience

    Ballycastle

    Address

    1 Glentop Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6QF

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7572979729

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket

    Type

    Type:

    Nature and Wildlife

    A traditional Irish sheep farm experience in County Antrim. Get an insight into sheepdog psychology. Let the sheep know who’s boss. Enjoy an exhilarating outdoor experience. You’ll soon discover if you’ve got what it takes to be a shepherd.

    Price

    Price £40.00 Per Ticket
  16. Hugh from Embrace Tours leads the experience at the Beaghmore stone circles
    Discover Beaghmore includes important lessons from history, astronomy and storytelling
    Visitors enjoy the stone circles at Beaghmore, which sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Hugh talks to guests about the ancient techniques used to track the movements of the sun, stars and planets
    Guests take time to reflect on the Discover Beaghmore experience
    Hugh from Embrace Tours leads the experience at the Beaghmore stone circles
    Discover Beaghmore includes important lessons from history, astronomy and storytelling
    Visitors enjoy the stone circles at Beaghmore, which sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
    Hugh talks to guests about the ancient techniques used to track the movements of the sun, stars and planets
    Guests take time to reflect on the Discover Beaghmore experience

    Cookstown

    Address

    62-64 Blackrock Road, Cookstown, County Tyrone, BT80 9PA

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7566 211 337

    Type

    Type:

    Historical Tours

    To this beautiful place, the stone circles of Beaghmore add another dimension. A magical one.

  17. Downpatrick

    Address

    The Saint Patrick Centre, Saint Patrick’s Square, Market Street, Downpatrick, County Down, BT30 6LZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 28 4461 9000

    Price

    Price £45.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Tour

    Join a pilgrimage themed around Saint Patrick in Downpatrick, County Down, with your talented guides former Adoration Sisters Martina Purdy and Elaine Kelly, for a walk along Ireland's own Camino.

    Price

    Price £45.00 Activity
  18. Catherine, Pat, Peter of the McKeever family
    Tours of Long Meadow Cider include a behind-the-scenes look at the bottling factory
    Group enjoys a taste of apples picked straight from one of the trees in the orchard at Long Meadow
    A couple of guys enjoy a pint of Long Meadow Cider produced on site
    Catherine demonstrates how to make soda bread as part of the Long Meadow Tour and Tasting Experience
    Participants get involved with making soda bread with Catherine McKeever
    Guests on the Taste and Tour experience at Long Meadow enjoy a laugh during the baking tutorial
    Tasting the handmade apple pies using produce from the farm is a delicious way to end the day
    Catherine, Pat, Peter of the McKeever family
    Tours of Long Meadow Cider include a behind-the-scenes look at the bottling factory
    Group enjoys a taste of apples picked straight from one of the trees in the orchard at Long Meadow
    A couple of guys enjoy a pint of Long Meadow Cider produced on site
    Catherine demonstrates how to make soda bread as part of the Long Meadow Tour and Tasting Experience
    Participants get involved with making soda bread with Catherine McKeever
    Guests on the Taste and Tour experience at Long Meadow enjoy a laugh during the baking tutorial
    Tasting the handmade apple pies using produce from the farm is a delicious way to end the day

    Portadown

    Address

    Long Meadow Farm, 87 Loughgall Road, Portadown, County Armagh, BT62 4EG

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7876 684 993

    Type

    Type:

    Food Tour

    Pay a visit to the family run Long Meadow Cider orchard and learn how they make their award-winning apple cider, from plant to pour.

  19. Guests admire the riverbanks from the river's perspective during the Best of the Bann experience
    The M. V. Kingfisher floats along the River Bann
    Experienced local guides provide commentary on the Best of the Bann experience
    A heron is visible amidst the shrubbery of the River Bann banks
    Guests use binoculars to get a better view of wildlife on the river banks
    Guests smile and wave as the M. V. Kingfisher floats along the river
    Business partners Ian and Fiona offer river trips onboard the fully refurbished M.V. Kingfisher
    Guests admire the riverbanks from the river's perspective during the Best of the Bann experience
    The M. V. Kingfisher floats along the River Bann
    Experienced local guides provide commentary on the Best of the Bann experience
    A heron is visible amidst the shrubbery of the River Bann banks
    Guests use binoculars to get a better view of wildlife on the river banks
    Guests smile and wave as the M. V. Kingfisher floats along the river
    Business partners Ian and Fiona offer river trips onboard the fully refurbished M.V. Kingfisher

    Coleraine

    Address

    Lower Bann, The Cutts, Castleroe Road, Coleraine, County Londonderry, BT51 3RL

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 7455 922 622

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Tours

    Explore the scenery, wildlife and beautiful views of the River Bann, learning about its history and heritage onboard vintage vessel M.V. Kingfisher. This river cruise is a two-hour roundtrip which begins at The Cutts in Coleraine, with on-board…

  20. Group are welcomed by Sam at the Carved at the Castle experience in Glenarm.
    Sam demonstrates the best techniques to use when carving, during the Carved at the Castle experience
    Choosing a template for the Carved at the Castle experience
    Sam gives helpful hints and tips during the Carved at the Castle experience in Glenarm
    The setting of the Carved at the Castle experience is a beautiful outbuilding on the site of Glenarm Castle.
    Take your time and perfect the art of carving stone during this Embrace a Giant Spirit branded experience in Glenarm
    With Sam's help you'll be mastering the art of carving stone in the space of one class, like this student who is skilfully carving the letter 'R'.
    Showing off the beautifully carved letter 'S' completed in just one class with Sam in Glenarm.
    Group are welcomed by Sam at the Carved at the Castle experience in Glenarm.
    Sam demonstrates the best techniques to use when carving, during the Carved at the Castle experience
    Choosing a template for the Carved at the Castle experience
    Sam gives helpful hints and tips during the Carved at the Castle experience in Glenarm
    The setting of the Carved at the Castle experience is a beautiful outbuilding on the site of Glenarm Castle.
    Take your time and perfect the art of carving stone during this Embrace a Giant Spirit branded experience in Glenarm
    With Sam's help you'll be mastering the art of carving stone in the space of one class, like this student who is skilfully carving the letter 'R'.
    Showing off the beautifully carved letter 'S' completed in just one class with Sam in Glenarm.

    Glenarm

    Address

    Glenarm Castle, 2 Castle Lane, Glenarm, County Antrim, BT44 0BQ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7793 199 306

    Price

    Price £90.00 Activity

    Type

    Type:

    Craft Workshops and Courses

    Learn an ancient craft and experience first-hand what it's like to work with a material that’s millions of years old.

    Price

    Price £90.00 Activity
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