Day Itinerary
6 Activities
Day 1
111 mi
Welcome to Westeros
Today is all about Game of Thrones! Northern Ireland played a key part in creating the world of George R.R Martin's famous book series and helped to bring the TV series to life! Today you will be paying a visit to a selection of these locations including the famous Winterfell courtyard where much of season 1 took place!
28.7 mi
1 hr
10:101 hr 30 min
National Trust - Castle Ward
Landmark
Open Details
Your first stop is Castle Ward, where you may recognize the famous courtyard!
This unique, 18th-Century mansion provided the setting for the courtyard of Winterfell where many of the show's most famous events took place!
Not only the scene of Winterfell but several other key moments were also captured in the surrounding area!
Download this map to discover locations such as The Whispering Wood and the site of the Baelor Battle!
Check out their website here for more information.
This unique, 18th-Century mansion provided the setting for the courtyard of Winterfell where many of the show's most famous events took place!
Not only the scene of Winterfell but several other key moments were also captured in the surrounding area!
Download this map to discover locations such as The Whispering Wood and the site of the Baelor Battle!
Check out their website here for more information.
8.9 mi
20 min
12:001 hr
Inch Abbey
Landmark
Open Details
Your next stop is Inch Abbey!
These Medieval ruins provided the setting for many of the scenes in the Riverlands, where Robb Starks army waited to cross the Trident!
The abbey and surrounding area provide the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful walk before heading into town for some lunch!
These Medieval ruins provided the setting for many of the scenes in the Riverlands, where Robb Starks army waited to cross the Trident!
The abbey and surrounding area provide the perfect place to enjoy a peaceful walk before heading into town for some lunch!
2.5 mi
10 min
13:101 hr
The Bizzy Bee Bistro
Restaurant
Open Details
Lunchtime!
In the town of Downpatrick, you'll find The Bizzy Bee Bistro, a fantastic little restaurant, offering delicious bistro dining!
Burgers, sandwiches, wraps and salads are all on the menu and generous portions make this one of the best eateries in town!
Check out their website here for more information.
In the town of Downpatrick, you'll find The Bizzy Bee Bistro, a fantastic little restaurant, offering delicious bistro dining!
Burgers, sandwiches, wraps and salads are all on the menu and generous portions make this one of the best eateries in town!
Check out their website here for more information.
20.9 mi
50 min
15:001 hr 30 min
Tollymore Forest Park
Park
Open Details
Your final filming location for the day is the Tollymore Forest Park!
Eagle-eyed Game of Thrones fans will surely recognize this as the location where the white walkers are seen, as well as the place where the dire wolf pups are found!
Once you arrive, park your car and head into the park. You can take the river walk route which will take between 1.5-2 hours and has several marked areas that were used as part of the filming!
Eagle-eyed Game of Thrones fans will surely recognize this as the location where the white walkers are seen, as well as the place where the dire wolf pups are found!
Once you arrive, park your car and head into the park. You can take the river walk route which will take between 1.5-2 hours and has several marked areas that were used as part of the filming!
48.2 mi
1 hr 20 min
18:001 hr 30 min
Top Of The Town
Bar
Open Details
Time to jump back in the car and head north to Antrim for dinner!
Welcome to Top of the Town! This family-friendly restaurant and bar has a fantastic selection of dishes to choose from, ranging from seafood to steaks, burgers to curries and just about anything else in between!
Check out their website here for more information.
Welcome to Top of the Town! This family-friendly restaurant and bar has a fantastic selection of dishes to choose from, ranging from seafood to steaks, burgers to curries and just about anything else in between!
Check out their website here for more information.
1.6 mi
10 min
20:0010 hrsHotels
Holiday Inn Express Antrim, an IHG Hotel
8.7
Time for bed!
You've had a long day and there's plenty more to do tomorrow, so head to your hotel and get some rest!
You've had a long day and there's plenty more to do tomorrow, so head to your hotel and get some rest!