Dalriada Kingdom Tours

We are Northern Ireland’s leading Tour Guiding Company, providing tours at the Giants Causeway, Dunluce Castle and along the shore from Belfast to Donegal

The purpose of this page is to provide you the reader with an insight to our company's background, product and people.

We want you to be able to make an informed choice.

Dalriada Kingdom tours exists to keep alive the history of the people from this part of Northern Ireland, the history of the real Causeway people from the Aird to the Milltown . When you walk with us you will learn our social , economic and cultural past and how we have shaped and formed this area as much as it has shaped and formed us. At the same time you will enjoy some of the finest coastal scenery in the
World

What we offer you , as our guests . . . . . . .

1) A range of interpretive , interactive walking tours
Choose from

A) A guided tour of the 8th wonder of the world , the famous Giants Causeway or

B) A guided tour from the historic Dunsevrick Castle across the cliff paths into the Giants Causeway site.

C) Future tours will include other areas of interest within the Kingdom of Dalriada.

D) A consultancy service for photographers and film makers , we help you achieve personal goals or fulfill business obligations .

You can dictate the pace - stop for a picnic , take photographs and enjoy the company of your guide during walks ranging from 1 hour to 4 hours, you choose.

What we choose is to keep the highest standards of authenticity, integrity and professionalism.

We have no alterior motive in offering you our services . Simply we want to show you the Causeway , the shoreline and this area . We want to provide you with an experience that you will always remember for a reasonable reward.

Your guide will be Mark Rodgers. Mark lives locally and is a skilled story teller, a keen amateur historian , and an experienced guide. Mark has a Diploma in tour guiding and he has been taught World host and World Ambassador skills . Well mannered and personable , he will entertain and inform you in equal measure . His wife's family ( the Purdys) can trace their routes back over 100 years living in this area. Rosemarys Grandfather Alex Purdy was the first man to take guests to see the Causeway using a pony and trap to guide them on site. Not keen to leave dry land to fish with his friends Alex also serviced the fishing industry by selling " the catch of the day " along the shore . The Purdys along with their neighbours and friends are the sources of the stories that Mark will tell you .

Mark has conducted hundreds of guided walks for other companies . He has a wealth of knowledge , and the benefit of friendships that can give provenance to his stories . He believes that the time is right to tell this history in his own fashion, to his guests.

Walk with us through time and take home memories that will enrich you , memories of the Kingdom of Dalrida