The Antrim Coast and Glens Walking

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  • No booking fees
  • duration 8 days
  • tour type Private
  • age requirement 12-99 yrs
  • guiding method Self-guided
  • Tour Code BM-34693
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Cushendall, England
  • Ends Portstewart, England
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • UNESCO world heritage site of Giants Causeway, hexagonal interlocking basalt columns formed by volcanic eruptions millions of years ago
  • Stay in Bushmills, the home of the famous Bushmills whiskey distillery
  • Explore Northern Irelands glens, the nature reserves of Glenariff and Slieveanorra and the forests of Ballycastle and Glenariff
  • Spectacular scenery with castles and beautiful beaches
Start in Cushendall and end in Portstewart, the trip "The Antrim Coast And Glens Walking" is a self-guided trekking and hiking tour that takes 8 days. You will travel through Portballintrae, Giant’s Causeway, Portstewart and 5 other destinations in Ireland. "The Antrim Coast And Glens Walking" is a private trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

This 7 night holiday explores the beautiful Northern Ireland coastline and the most famous Glens in the area. You start by exploring the nature reserves of Slievenorra and Glenariff, with spectacular views and bird watcing a plenty! Through forest paths and along the magnificent coastline, this holiday has it all. Visit the wonderful Rathlin Island renowned for its sea birds and classed as the largest sea bird colony in Europe.

Cross the famous Carrick-a-Rede bridge used as a location in the popular Game of Thrones TV series and walk across the magnificent UNESCO listed Giant's Causeway where there are more than 40,000 hexagonal interlocking, basalt columns, formed over 60 million years ago by volcanic eruptions or maybe, as local legend suggests, built by the giant Fionn as a path to Scotland to challenge his rival there.

Coastal walking galore, impressive forests and waterfalls, a naturalists delight, the impressive Giants Causeway, fantastic castles, beautiful beaches and a whiskey distillery - experience it all here in Northen Ireland.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Arrival in Cushendall
  • Day 2: Orra Beg to Glenariff Forest Park
  • Day 3: Orra Beg to Ballycastle
  • Day 4: Fair Head Loop
  • Day 5: Rathlin Island
  • Day 6: Larrybane to the Giants Causeway
  • Day 7: Portballintrae to Portstewart
  • Day 8: Leave Portstweart
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Meals
  • All breakfasts
Others
  • Route directions and maps
  • Luggage transfers
  • Walking transfers as required
  • Return ferry ticket to Rathlin Island
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Travel insurance
  • Single accommodation (available on request - compulsory supplement)
  • Solo traveller supplement (where only one person is travelling on a departure date)
  • Transfers for Land only (available on request at additional cost)
  • Visas and vaccinations
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this The Antrim Coast and Glens Walking tour. You can cancel the tour up to 93 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 92 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 16 August 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 16 August 2024, a deposit of 25% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 92 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

The Antrim Coast and Glens Walking tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this The Antrim Coast and Glens Walking tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Group sizes are kept small to maintain a low risk ‘small group bubble’, with an average of 10 guests in each group.
  • Hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • Several COVID-19 distancing measures have been adopted on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • All travellers will be required to be fully vaccinated no less than two weeks prior to travel.
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