

Come with Driftwood Tours on the most incredible tour of Northern Ireland and the northwest. Our expert tour guides will escort you from the beaches of Donegal to Belfast via the Giant's Causeway. Take in the buzz, history and culture of the walled city of Derry/Londonderry.
Visit the world's largest Titanic experience in Belfast. Meet expert Irish craftsmen in quaint villages. Experience the warmth of an Irish welcome and take a scenic boat trip to Europe's highest accessible sea cliffs.
This tour is packed full of unforgettable sights and activities; perfect for any age group, from 9 to 99! As a Driftwood Ireland Tour, this 6 day tour of Northern Ireland moves at a gentle pace and aims for relaxation first and foremost.
Comparing tours? Another excellent 6 day tour is our 6 Day Driftwood Ancient Ireland Tour which focuses on culture, crafts, castles and scenery in the southeast.
All Driftwood tours are flexible. Your 6 Day Driftwood Northern Island Tour is no different.
Unmissable activities are included. Where there are great options, we’ve left the final decision up to you. Feel free to choose your evening meals and lunches. All additional tour options are marked clearly below.
Brexit Notice: Please note all tours travelling into Northern Ireland will continue to run as normal and scheduled. Please contact us with any direct concerns you may have.
All details of prices and suppliers listed here are correct at time of publication. Our suppliers occasionally increase prices for optional tour activities during the touring season. This is a rare occurence. In the unlikely event of a major price increase, we will do our utmost to update you.
A hot shower after a woodland stroll. A real fire. A pint. We assure you that wherever you stay with us, you’ll love it.
We put great effort into selecting accommodation on Driftwood tours. Your tour will overnight in locally-owned establishments (in some cases for generations). Receive a heartfelt welcome, often from the hoteliers themselves. No hotel chains here!
Situated in the heart of the Moy Valley on the banks of the River Moy, the 4 star Mount Falcon Estate and Hotel offers 100 acres of magical woodlands. The Estate is perfectly located for exploring The Wild Atlantic Way. Originally constructed as a wedding gift, this Victorian Gothic manor house exudes understated elegance and is widely recognised as the most romantic house in Ireland.
The Ocean Sands is an award-winning 4-star hotel nestled a pristine beach overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in Sligo. This seaside hotel reflects the best of Irish hospitality, acclaimed cuisine and breathtaking ocean views which can be enjoyed from the tempting restaurant, inviting bar area or one of the comfortable guest rooms.
This friendly hotel in Sligo is the perfect base for a your Driftwood tour as your explore the northwest of Ireland. As one of the most scenic hotels in Sligo, the Diamond Coast Hotel has a particular appeal for those with a passion for the outdoors as it is in strolling distance from wonderful Enniscrone beach.
The Nesbitt Arms Hotel was established in 1838 and has been providing people with a home away from home experience since. Snuggled between the Wild Atlantic Coast line and the Bluestack mountains, Ardara, is a warm, welcoming, friendly & musical village with The Nesbitt Arms at the centre of it. Warm tweeds, traditional music, roaring fires and friendly local staff await you where modern comfort is interwoven with historic soul.
Overlooking the famous Guildhall, Shipquay Hotel lies at the heart of Derry/Londonderry in Northern Ireland. Shipquay is a 5 storey Italianate-style listed heritage building, dating back to 1895. Enjoy contemporary bedrooms, many with views over the city’s famous 400-year-old walls. It’s the perfect base when you tour Derry/Londonderry.
They say location is everything, and if so Ballygally Castle has it all! Sitting proudly on the scenic Antrim coast, the 400 year old castle is the only 17th century building still used as a residence in Northern Ireland today. This 4 star hotel has recently undergone major refurbishment and is one of the finest hotel on the famous Causeway Coastal Route. Its tasteful contemporary décor, combined with the traditional character of the hotel, adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
Nestling at the foot of the Mourne Mountains, the Slieve Donard Resort and Spa stands in six acres of immaculate grounds. A golden strand of beach borders one side while the Royal County Down golf course frames the other. Take time to appreciate the lovingly maintained Victorian architecture, your home when you visit County Down with Vagabond & Driftwood Tours.
Time to discover Ireland's north and northwest on this relaxed 6 Day tour.
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Begin your Driftwood Journey of Discovery from Dublin, bound for Mayo in Ireland's northwest.
The average driving time today is 4 hours 30 minutes.
Travel from Mayo to Donegal in Ireland's remote northwestern corner.
The average driving time today is 3 hours 30 minutes.
Northward, ever northward! We travel today from Donegal to Derry/Londonderry in Northern Ireland.
The average driving time today is 3 hours.
Touring Northern Ireland, we move from Derry/Londonderry along the Antrim coast.
The average driving time today is 3 hours.
Sea cliffs and a welcome spa hotel, travelling from Antrim to Newcastle via Belfast city.
The average driving time today is 2 hours.
Headed south from Down to Dublin, there’s still time for some of Ireland’s top highlights on your final day
The average driving time today is 4 hours 30 minutes.