CoachBookings.com: Mourne Mountains, Titanic & Giant's Causeway - Manchester

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Details

Destination:
Chester		Operator:
National Holidays		Departs:
08/06/2025		Departs Via:
All Areas
Type:
Sight Seeing		Duration:
6 days		Quality:
Good * * *		Board:
Half Board
Tour Code:
J404403		Adults:
£1149.00		Children:
£1149.00 * Max age 12
Cutoff Date:
25/05/2025

Description


Travel in deluxe style on this holiday aboard a JG Explorer coach!
Experience the extraordinary destinations at the heart of some of Ireland's most enduring and iconic tales on this six-day getaway. We take in the dramatic scenery of the Mourne Mountains, which provided the inspiration for C.S. Lewis' Narnia books, step into history with a visit to Titanic Belfast where the world's most famous ship was built, walk in the footsteps of giants at the Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland's only UNESCO World Heritage Site, and see the statue of folk legend Molly Malone in the fair city of Dublin.

Itinerary

What's Included?
Includes- Coach travel during your stay on a JG Explorer Coach (see JG Explorer tab for more information)- Return flights to Dublin- Airport taxes & luggage allowance (one piece of checked-in hold luggage per person)- Airport transfers in Ireland- 4 nights at the La Mon Hotel & Country Club, Castlereagh (JG4 rating) with dinner & breakfast- Overnight stay at a selected hotel in the Dublin area (JG3 rating) with dinner- 1 breakfast on the return ferry home- Excursions to Giant's Causeway, Derry~Londonderry. Mountains of Mourne, Belfast, Titanic Belfast & Dublin- Guided walking tour of Derry~Londonderry with a local guide- Guided city tour of Belfast with a local guide- Services of a tour manager in IrelandOptional locally guided city tour of Dublin (£20pp)

Itinerary
IncludesDay 1We fly to Dublin airport and are transferred to the La Mon Hotel & Country Club in Castlereagh, our base for the next four nights.Day 2 - Giant's Causeway & Derry~LondonderryOur day begins at the Giant's Causeway, named for the enormous volcanic columns that make this National Trust-owned site such an incredible place to visit. From here we head to Derry~Londonderry - the only completely walled city on the island of Ireland. We enjoy a walking tour with a local guide, where highlights include the gleaming Peace Bridge across the River Foyle, St Columb's cathedral and the beautiful Guildhall.Day 3 - Guided city tour of Belfast & Titanic BelfastWe take a guided tour of the vibrant city of Belfast with a local guide. Belfast is now a thriving, modern metropolis with a colourful history - as a key player in the Industrial Revolution; it was the centre for the Irish linen and tobacco industries. We also pay a visit to Titanic Belfast, a fantastic exhibition located on the site of the original shipyard in which the famous liner was built, that brings the maiden voyage of the Titanic to life.Day 4 - Mountains of MourneWe enjoy a drive through the spectacular Mountains of Mourne, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, stopping to explore some of the region's towns along the way. Hillsborough is a delightful town that is home to a beautiful castle and scenic wooded parkland and lakes. The popular seaside resort of Newcastle is the picturesque gateway to the Kingdom of Mourne where Slieve Donard, Northern Ireland's highest mountain, sweeps down to the sea, while Downpatrick's cathedral is said to be the burial place of St Patrick.Day 5 - Dublin (with optional guided tour £20pp)Checking out of our hotel, we travel to Dublin where we spend an afternoon at leisure. Just some of the sights here include the historic Temple Bar area, known as the entertainment and cultural quarter of Dublin, the Molly Malone statue, erected in tribute to one of Ireland's most tragic legends and Trinity College, the oldest university in Ireland set in 40 acres of cobbled squares, gardens and parks. We also have the option to join a locally guided tour of the city before spending the night in our hotel in the Dublin area.Day 6We transfer to Dublin airport for our return flight home.

Belfast
Wonderful Belfast, a cosmopolitan city rich in art, culture and history. Once the home of the Irish linen industry, tobacco production, rope making and shipbuilding, its many famous sons include George Best, Kenneth Branagh and Barry McGuigan.
Whatever you're looking for from a coach break, you're sure to find plenty to interest you in Belfast - buzzing with life and adventure there is something for everyone to enjoy. Split into quarters, each with its own personality, today it is bursting with fun and excitement.


JG Explorer
JG Explorer coaches
We are pleased to introduceJG Explorer- a brand-new deluxe coach, thoughtfully designed to provide an elevated coach experience and ensure your journey is special and memorable.
Exclusive to the JG Travel Group, the design of these coaches has been meticulously thought through with your comfort in mind - with only 44 seats meaning more room on board and padded seats. There's improved legroom and a footrest, making certain that wherever you sit, you'll be able to relax and enjoy your journey. We know it's the small things that make a big difference in terms of ease and added convenience, so ourJG Explorercoaches feature a floor-level, rear-mounted toilet, accessible to all customers.
On-board entertainment throughout your journey is easy to find on theJG Explorer, with access to Azimut, our wireless media system, providing films and quizzes. Simply bring along your smartphone or iPad and enjoy this entertainment interruption-free, with the use of our extra reliable Wi-Fi, free to all passengers and a handy USB port at each seat.
The layout of theJG Explorerincludes a floor-level, rear-mounted kitchen with a sink, an espresso machine to purchase delicious Nespresso coffee, dispensed by your driver during comfort breaks, and a fridge stocked with cold drinks and milk. Customers are welcome to help themselves to complimentary JG bottles, that can be used for refill at the built-in cold-water filter, cutting down on the need for disposable plastic bottles and doing our part for the environment.

Venue Information

Hotel
La Mon Hotel & Country Club, CastlereaghJG4 ratingThe La Mon Hotel & Country Club in Castlereagh is set in beautiful, peaceful countryside, close to Belfast. This award-winning hotel features a bar & restaurant, an indoor swimming pool, wellness & fitness centre and free Wi-Fi.Selected HotelJG3 ratingWe also spend our last night in a conveniently located hotel in the Dublin area.Hotel RatingJG3 ratingHotels with a JG3 rating tend to be a more formal style of hotel, often part of a hotel chain, or are very-welcoming family-owned properties. Generally, they offer a greater range of facilities and services, and bedrooms tend to be a little more spacious with additional features. Public areas are larger and include lounge seating, bar and restaurant with good quality food served either buffet style or waiter service.JG4 ratingAccommodation in our JG4 category is of an even higher standard, typically offering a wide range of facilities and services. Bedrooms are designed to make your stay the most comfortable possible and the staff provide a service that reflects the detail and quality. You can also expect higher standards of food and beverages.

Pickup Point Locations

Manchester