北爱巨石之路一日旅行团可以在www.minicoachni.co.uk的网站上先预定下来，17.5磅，每天9点半在belfast international youth hotel 门口出发，回来7点左右。当场定我不知道多少，按照tourist information给我的回信应该是18。5磅。另外还有几种去Giant's Causeway的旅游线路，具体请查tourist information给我的回信建议。
另外，谁说北爱的tourist information写email没用的，他们回复的很详细也很及时啊。
A company called Minicoach, www.minicoachni.co.uk, organises a daily tour from Belfast to the Giant’s Causeway which leaves at approximately 9.15am and returns to the city at 7pm. The tour takes the coastal route on the way up, stopping briefly at Carrickfergus Castle, www.ehsni.gov.uk, and visits the Causeway, www.ntni.org.uk, Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, www.ntni.org.uk, and includes a brief stop at Dunluce Castle, www.ehsni.gov.uk. The tour also stops at Bushmills Whisky Distillery, www.bushmills.com for approximately 30 minutes. The tour costs £18.50 (when booked in person at the Belfast Welcome Centre - £25 if booked direct) with an additional £2 fee to cross the rope bridge, and a £1 fee for Dunluce Castle, although these are both optional. It is necessary to book in advance either by calling into the Welcome Centre or contacting Minicoach directly by emailing info@minicoachni.co.uk, or telephoning +44 (0) 28 9031 5333. The bus departs from the International Youth Hostel on Donegall Road or from outside our office in Donegall Place.
Minicoach also offers an express service, which goes directly to the causeway, taking the inland route. The tour leaves at 10.40am and returns to Belfast at 4pm, and costs £15 per person. During the Winter months, this tour only operates on Saturdays and Sundays.
A company called Paddywagon also operates a daily tour to the Giant’s Causeway. This tour departs at 8.30am, taking the inland route, and returns to Belfast at approximately 6.30pm, and includes the Causeway, Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, a photo stop at Dunluce Castle, and the city of Derry. It costs £18, with an additional £2 fee to cross the rope bridge. Again, it is necessary to book in advance either by calling into the Welcome Centre or contacting Paddywagon directly by emailing info@paddywagontours.com, or telephoning +44 (0) 28 9033 3367. Please visit the website www.paddywagontours.com for further information.
A company called Allens Tours, www.allenstours.co.uk, leaves at 10.00am and returns to the city at approximately 7pm. The tour takes the coastal route on the way up, stopping briefly at Carrickfergus Castle, www.ehsni.gov.uk, and then visits the Causeway, www.ntni.org.uk, Carrick-A-Rede Rope Bridge, www.ntni.org.uk, and includes a brief stop at Dunluce Castle, www.ehsni.gov.uk. The tour costs £18.50 with an additional £2 fee to cross the rope bridge, and a £1 fee for Dunluce Castle, although these are both optional. The tour also stops at Bushmills Whisky Distillery, www.bushmills.com, for approximately 30 minutes. It is necessary to book in advance either by calling into the Welcome Centre or contacting Allens Tours directly by emailing info@allenstours.co.uk, or telephoning +44 (0) 28 9091 5613. The bus departs from 25A Donegall Road or from outside our office in Donegall Place.
It is also possible to travel to the area by public transport by taking a bus or train to Portrush or Coleraine, and then catching buses to the attractions along the coast. The Antrim Coaster, service 252, departs from Belfast Europa Buscentre at 09.05, but only operates on a Sunday between July and September. Please visit the website of Translink, the public transport company in Northern Ireland www.translink.co.uk for more information on buses and trains
