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6-Night Stay in Dublin, Antrim Coast, Belfast and Historic Castles, Guinness VIP Tickets, Rental Car for 2

Gearing up for its eighth and final season on HBO, Game of Thrones holds the record for most Emmys ever won by a prime-time series. Much of the show is filmed in Northern Ireland, including The Kingsroad, Winterfell, The Wall and Dragonstone. This 7-day tour will take you into the very heart of the Seven Kingdoms landscape.

Itinerary:
Day 1 - Arrival Day - Dublin
Dublin, the largest city in Ireland. Today you will visit Ireland's biggest tourist attraction - the Guinness Storehouse. With your VIP passes, skip the line and learn about the history of one of the world's most famous breweries. Other attractions you can explore in the city are Jameson Distillery, Trinity College, Dublin Castle, Kilmainham Goal, and St. Patrick Cathedral. Stay overnight at the Cassidys Hotel.

Day 2 - Dublin to Ballygally Castle
Pick up your rental car (included) and make your way to Ballygally Castle Hotel. Perched on the tip of the famous Causeway Coastal Route, Ballygally Castle Hotel dates back to 1625 and is the only 17th Century building still used as a residence in Northern Ireland today. It is the perfect base for exploring the stunning Antrim Coast and the Game of Thrones locations.

Day 3 - Antrim Coastal Route
Head out to explore the stunning Antrim Coast, known as one of the World's Great Road Journeys. The stunning scenery within the Causeway Coast and Glens was used to represent everything from Winterfell to the Kingsroad, The Iron Islands to the Stormlands. Northern Ireland's greatest natural attraction is the Giant's Causeway; while not featured in Game of Thrones, it simply cannot be missed. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a five-mile long stretch of coastline which is famous for its bizarre basalt columns. Your final stop of the day is the Dark Hedges. This haunting avenue of serpentine beech trees was used to depict the Kingsroad. Return to Ballygally Castle Hotel for another night.

Day 4 - Belfast City
In recent years, Belfast has reinvented itself as one of the top-rated tourist destinations in the world; Lonely Planet has named Belfast and the Causeway Coast in Northern Ireland as the best place to visit in 2018.

Stay at the Europa Hotel, one of the world's most famous hotels, located in the heart of Belfast. Beautifully restored, the Europa hotel is a five-minute walk to the shopping district, museums, theaters and the restaurants and bars in the golden mile. The Grand Opera House, Titanic Belfast, the Waterfront Hall and Odyssey Arena are also close by.

Day 5 - Tollymore Park, Inch Abbey & Belfast City
Explore Tollymore Forest Park (Game of Thrones' Haunted Forest) and the12th century Inch Abbey. Visit the city's most interesting attractions including the Titanic Exhibition Center, the historic shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built.

Day 6 - Belfast to Dublin
Continue exploring Belfast at your leisure before driving to Dublin. En route, you can stop at Monasterboice, site of the best known collection of High Crosses and Mellifont Abbey. Discover a lost world of Irish Christianity and explore the tranquil historic remains. Continue to Dublin City for your final night in Ireland. Stay in the beautiful Clontarf Castle Hotel.

Day 7
Enjoy a full Irish breakfast at Clontarf Castle. Check out of the hotel and drive to nearby Dublin Airport where you will return the rental car and say farewell to Ireland.