Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Strangford Lough
- Explore the stunning gardens of Mount Stewart
- Experience the charming town of Portaferry
- Marvel at the Gothic and Classic architecture of Castle Ward
- Enjoy panoramic views from Scrabo Tower
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Private Tour
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Duration 5-6 hours
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Mobile WiFi included
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Bottled water provided
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Pickup and drop-off included
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Northern Ireland with our Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Strangford Lough, just south of Belfast. Sit back, relax, and allow us to show you some of the most stunning sights in the region. Begin your journey at Mount Stewart, a magnificent 19th-century house with stunning gardens that have been voted as one of the top ten in the world. Explore Portaferry, a charming town on the Ards Peninsula, and take a ferry ride across Strangford Lough. Discover the Gothic and Classic architecture of Castle Ward, and admire the panoramic views from Scrabo Tower. This private tour ensures a personalized experience, with pick-up and drop-off at your desired location. Don't miss the opportunity to see Northern Ireland's hidden treasures on this unforgettable scenic drive.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the stunning Strangford Lough on a private scenic drive, exploring Northern Ireland's hidden gems with comfort and ease.
Included
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherMobile WiFi
Excluded
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
Meeting Point
We will collect and drop off clients at most convenient location they choose, be that, port (cruise ship), airport, (all Ireland) or any hotel they care to stay in, (possible surcharge if outside Belfast)
Donegall Square N, Belfast BT1 5GS, United Kingdom , United Kingdom
End Point
We will collect and drop off clients at most convenient location they choose, be that, port (cruise ship), airport, (all Ireland) or any hotel they care to stay in, (possible surcharge if outside Belfast)
Donegall Square N, Belfast BT1 5GS, United Kingdom , United Kingdom
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Mount Stewart, located on the shores of Strangford Lough in County Down, is Northern Ireland’s much loved family home, this 19th- century house has been significantly transformed, making it a must-see attraction on the island of Ireland. Voted as one of the top ten gardens in the world, Mount Stewart reflects a rich tapestry of design and planting artistry bearing the hallmark of its creator. Edith, Lady Londonderry’s passion for bold planting schemes coupled with the mild climate of Strangford Lough allows rare and tender plants from across the globe to thrive in this celebrated garden. Each of the formal gardens exudes a distinct character and appeal.
Portaferry
Portaferry is a small town in County Down, Northern Ireland, at the southern end of the Ards Peninsula, near the Narrows at the entrance to Strangford Lough. It hosts its own small Marina, the Portaferry Marina. The Portaferry - Strangford Ferry service operates daily at 15-minute intervals (8am to 11pm) between the villages of Portaferry and Strangford
See the Gothic and Classic collide at Castle Ward, an eccentric 18th century mansion and estate looking out over the tranquil waters of Strangford Lough in County Down.
At the top of Scrabo Hill, overlooking Strangford Lough and the whole of North Down, is Scrabo Tower. The tower, which was built in 1857, is one of Northern Ireland’s best known landmarks and the views from the top are spectacular. Universal Pictures filmed several scenes of the new Dracula Untold film at Scrabo Country Park.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Mount Stewart for breathtaking gardens.
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Check out Portaferry's charming marina.
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Scrabo Tower offers stunning views.
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Consider a picnic at Castle Ward.
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Dress in layers; weather can change.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape from the tourist traps and discover the hidden gem of Strangford Lough with the Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive. This exclusive tour showcases the breathtaking beauty of Northern Ireland's best-kept secret, offering a truly relaxing experience in nature's embrace. Departing from your desired location, whether it's a hotel, airport, or cruise ship, this tour promises a memorable journey through stunning landscapes and iconic landmarks.What to Expect?
During this 5 to 6-hour tour, you can expect to be captivated by the natural wonders and captivating history of Strangford Lough. The itinerary includes must-see attractions such as Mount Stewart, where you can immerse yourself in the world-renowned gardens and indulge in the grandeur of the 19th-century house. Enjoy the picturesque town of Portaferry, with its charming marina and convenient ferry service, allowing you to soak up the beauty of Strangford Lough from different perspectives. Castle Ward awaits with its curious blend of Gothic and Classical architecture, offering an insight into the area's unique heritage. And don't forget the breathtaking views from Scrabo Tower, perched atop Scrabo Hill, unveiling the magnificent panorama of North Down and Strangford Lough.Who is This For?
This tour is designed for anyone seeking a peaceful and immersive experience in the beauty of Northern Ireland's countryside. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, the Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive caters to diverse interests. From solo travelers craving solitude to couples in search of romantic moments, and even families wanting to bond amidst stunning landscapes, this tour ensures an unforgettable journey for all.Why Book This?
Booking this unique tour allows you to dive into the heart of Strangford Lough's treasures at your own pace, without the stress of crowded tourist destinations. With the flexibility to be picked up and dropped off at your preferred location, you can embark on this captivating journey of discovery without any hassle. Immerse yourself in the charm of Mount Stewart's gardens, wander through Portaferry's quaint streets, and uncover the fascinating history of Castle Ward. Complete your experience with stunning panoramic views from Scrabo Tower. The Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive provides an exclusive opportunity to create lasting memories in an idyllic setting.Good to Know
For your convenience, the tour is available from various locations, including ports, airports, and hotels. However, please note that there may be a surcharge for locations outside Belfast. The total duration of the tour ranges from 5 to 6 hours, ensuring ample time to savor each destination and fully appreciate the beauty of Strangford Lough. Prepare to be enchanted by the diverse landscapes, historic sites, and natural splendor that await you on this remarkable journey.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive have raved about the beauty and tranquility they encountered during the tour. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided fascinating insights into the region's history and culture. Travelers appreciated the flexibility to choose their pick-up and drop-off locations, ensuring utmost convenience. The tour's perfect blend of natural wonders and architectural marvels left customers with a profound appreciation for the hidden treasures of Strangford Lough. Overall, reviews highlight the Private Executive Class Strangford Lough Scenic Drive as an exceptional and unforgettable experience.
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