Dublin to Belfast Walking & Hiking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere Hotels
Dublin to Belfast Walking & Hiking Tour
Couples, Friends & Solos
6 days
5 nights
Activity Levels 1-3
Premiere Hotels
2025: May-Sep
Legendary Landscapes in Northern Ireland
Myths and legends. Fairy-tale footpaths. Jolly pubs. Hikes on ancient trails through Northern Ireland, where woodlands and green hills feel as though they’ve always been this quiet and lush. Join a local storyteller for an evening of traditional Celtic tales. Feel like royalty in elegant hotels. With a misty beauty that’s charmed travelers for centuries, Ireland is pure magic to explore on foot.
Highlights
- Experience Irish hiking culture and get to know the Mourne Mountains and their rugged coastal cliffs, placid meadows, ruined castles and silent forests
- Listen to yarns spun by an Irish storyteller and experience a private whiskey tasting with a local expert
- Rest your head and enjoy the warm hospitality and state-of-the-art spas of our elegant country hotels
- Explore a 15th-century castle and discover the history, charming streets and vibrant night life of Belfast
StartDublin
EndBelfast
* Start/End locations may vary. Do not book flights until your trip details are confirmed.
Itinerary
Days 1-2
Welcome to Dublin, whose historic Georgian streets and architecture hearken to another era • Walk from the picturesque harbor village of Howth, passing windswept beaches and cliffs blooming with wildflowers • Drink in wide coastal views of the North Atlantic • Explore a 19th-century castle and meander through the back-to-back ruins of Killevy Old Churches, which date to 517 • Discover the Ring of Gullion, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty • Follow a peaceful path to a small mountain tarn and a 5,000-year-old passage tomb • Revel in sweeping views—on a clear day, you can see Dublin Bay and Wicklow from the majestic slopes of Slieve Gullion • Lounge by the pool or at the spa at our luxurious mountainside retreat.
Nights 1-2
This elegant castle hotel is the centerpiece of 365 acres of fields and woodland in stunning Slieve Gullion, a tranquil space to escape and unwind. (pool, spa)
Days 3-4
Visit Carlingford, one of the best-preserved medieval villages in Ireland • The towering mountain of Slieve Foye makes for a spectacular backdrop for a hike—it’s said that this is the resting place of the giant Fionn McCool! • Climb the highest pass in the dramatic Mountains of Mourne and experience spectacular scenery at every turn • Stroll up the Trassey Track and walk along the Mourne Wall to Bloody Bridge, admiring castles and the stunning views of Slieve Commedagh, the second-highest mountain in the range • Take in awe-inspiring vistas of lakes and peaks • Visit our hotel's state-of-the-art spa • Join a private whisky tasting in a local distillery.
Nights 3-4
Channeling its original splendor from 125 years ago, this boutique hotel invites guests to step into a stylish new era and rejuvenate in its luxurious common spaces and guest rooms. (spa)
Days 5-6
Set out on a castle-studded walk along the peaceful shore of Strangford Lough • Strolla scenic coastal path, passing ruins from World War II • Look out over the inlet of Belfast Lough, where the Titanic sailed from • Explore the North Downs Coastal trail past sandy beaches, grey seals and the rugged coastline of the North Atlantic • Pause at at Grey Fort Point, a battery used during World War I • Hear from a local piper how bagpipes found their place in Northern Irish culture • Savor the homegrown flavors of the region: local cheese, seafood, pies, barmbrack (a traditional cake) and white pudding • Stretch your legs on a guided walking tour of Belfast and learn about the city’s fascinating history and architecture • Wake up to wonderful views over the hotel gardens and Belfast Lough.
Night 5
This upscale palace on the slopes of Holywood Hills was originally built for a bishop and offers exquisite rooms and warm hospitality for a tranquil stay. (spa)
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Hotels may vary based on departure. Any variations will be displayed when selecting a departure under Dates & Prices.
Nights 1-2
Premiere Hotel
This elegant castle hotel is the centerpiece of 365 acres of fields and woodland in stunning Slieve Gullion, a tranquil space to escape and unwind. (pool, spa)
Nights 3-4
Premiere Hotel
Channeling its original splendor from 125 years ago, this boutique hotel invites guests to step into a stylish new era and rejuvenate in its luxurious common spaces and guest rooms. (spa)
Night 5
Premiere Hotel
This upscale palace on the slopes of Holywood Hills was originally built for a bishop and offers exquisite rooms and warm hospitality for a tranquil stay. (spa)
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