Combine the history of Ireland and Dublin with the intrigue of Belfast and excitement of The 153rd Open.
This Explorer Package starts with three nights in Dublin at The Grafton Hotel or similar with transport, breakfast and sightseeing (including a day trip to Blarney Castle & Cork) before heading to Belfast for five nights at Stormont with two days at The Open including course transport, the Links & Drinks Soiree and more.
It’s a fabulous combination for visitors looking to discover Ireland and Northern Ireland starting and finishing in Dublin.
Dublin, a city pulsating with life and steeped in history, stands as one of Ireland’s cultural gems. From the iconic Temple Bar to the historic Trinity College, it seamlessly blends a rich past with a vibrant present. Wander along the River Liffey, where the Samuel Beckett Bridge adds a modern touch to the cityscape. Immerse yourself in cultural wonders at the National Gallery or savour the lively atmosphere of Dublin’s bustling markets. The city’s theatres, like the Abbey Theatre, showcase a diverse range of performances, and its dining scene reflects a fusion of traditional Irish flavours and international influences. Dublin is a captivating blend of heritage and contemporary energy.
Belfast, the vibrant capital city of Northern Ireland, is renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and the stunning architecture of its Victorian buildings. It’s also famously known for the Titanic Quarter, a revitalised area where the RMS Titanic was constructed, now home to a visitor’s centre and various maritime attractions. Belfast is not only an attractive destination on its own, it’s also a gateway to the Emerald Isle. In Belfast enjoy experiencing attractions including; Titanic Belfast, St George’s Market, Ulster Museum, Crumlin Road Goal, Belfast City Hall, Belfast Castle, HMS Caroline, Grand Opera House and many more.
early-bird PRICING TO 31 MAR 2024
This package is not a group escorted tour.
HOTEL | RATING | ROOM TYPE | DOUBLE | TWIN | SINGLE |
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Stormont Hotel Belfast | 4-star | Superior | ÂŁ2,498 | ÂŁ2,498 | ÂŁ4,189 |
Executive | ÂŁ2,738 | ÂŁ2,738 | ÂŁ4,659 | ||
Upgrade to Europa Hotel with two extra days at The Open including transport (Fri & Sat) | |||||
Europa Hotel | 4-star | Classic | ÂŁ2,978 | ÂŁ2,978 | ÂŁ4,819 |
Superior | ÂŁ3,248 | ÂŁ3,248 | ÂŁ5,319 | ||
Executive Family (triple and quad on request) | N/A | ÂŁ3,498 | N/A | ||
Junior Suite | ÂŁ4,808 | N/A | N/A |
All packages come with official General Admission tickets to The 153rd Open. Upgrade these to a hospitality venue at The Open from Thursday to Sunday. See upgrade options below for this package or explore our hospitality inclusive packages staying in Belfast.
ITEM | DAY | DATE | UPGRADE PRICE |
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Scorers Hospitality | Thu | 17 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ535 |
Fri | 18 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ560 | |
Sat | 19 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ555 | |
Sun | 20 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ610 | |
Caddies Hospitality | Thu | 17 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ985 |
Fri | 18 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ1,040 | |
Sat | 19 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ1,035 | |
Sun | 20 Jul 2025 | ÂŁ1,090 |
Read about Scorers HospitalityHide
Hearty classics served up in a stylish and relaxed environment
Situated in the heart of the golf course, Scorers provides a comfortable base with easy access for you and your guests to watch the world’s best players tackle this deceptively difficult links course.
The bistro-style fare guarantees a lively atmosphere, making it the perfect setting for businesses looking to entertain guests in a relaxed, spacious environment or for golf fans looking to enhance their day.
Read about Caddies HospitalityHide
Premium grazing in the heart of the action
With its informal style and relaxed atmosphere, Caddies is the perfect base for your day at The Open, whilst still offering a host of premium benefits.
Located on the lower level, the private balcony offers prime views of the 1st hole, where you can catch the best players as they tackle this challenging hole.
Our talented and creative chefs have designed a delicious grazing buffet filled with tasty bites, offering you and your guests the flexibility to come and go as you please, whether you’re taking in all the action from the balcony or out on the course.
Plus, with over ten hours of world-class golf and premium hospitality, Caddies is the perfect place to entertain clients or spend time with friends and family away from the hustle and bustle of the crowds. Trust us, you won’t want to miss out on this one-of-a-kind experience.
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ITEM | DESCRIPTION | PRICE PP |
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Coach transfers from Dublin Airport to Belfast hotels | Includes: - Meet & Greet at Dublin Airport T1 or T2 - Events Travel Signage - Luxury coach transfer with Tour Manager - All fees and taxes including VAT |
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Mon 14 Jul - Dublin Airport to Belfast Stormont Hotel | 10:00/12:30 | ÂŁ75 |
Tue 15 Jul - Dublin Airport to Belfast Grand Central Hotel | 10:00/12:30 | ÂŁ75 |
Wed 16 Jul - Dublin Airport to all 3 Belfast hotels | 10:00/12:30 | ÂŁ75 |
Mon 21 Jul - All 3 Belfast hotels to Dublin Airport | 09:30/12:00 | ÂŁ75 |
Other transport | ||
Coach transfers at other times (to above schedule) via public Aircoach service | From Dublin Airport (DUB) or Belfast Airports (BHD/BFS) to/from Belfast hotels | ON REQUEST |
Private transfers at anytime | From Dublin Airport (DUB) or Belfast Airports (BHD/BFS) to/from Belfast hotels | ON REQUEST |
Rental cars | Pick-up in Dublin or Belfast city or airports | ON REQUEST |
Add on trips | ||
Dublin add-on | 2+ nights accommodation and other services | ON REQUEST |
Edinburgh add-on | ON REQUEST | |
London add-on | ON REQUEST |
Customise your trip with extra travel services. Get in touch for a quote, recommendations and options:
SERVICE | WHAT WE OFFER |
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Accommodation | - Extra nights and room upgrades at featured event hotels. - Extra nights and other accommodation pre/post or during major events. - 4-star and 5-star hotels. - Apartments and retreats. - Plus specials and benefits with partner properties. |
Flights | - Domestic and international flights. - Premium carriers. - All classes bookable (Economy, Premium, Business and First Class). - Flights ticketed in-house as an IATA Travel Company. - Itinerary managed start to finish including schedule changes and seat selection. |
Transport | - Car rental (pre-book or pay on pick-up). - Airport transfers. - Coach transfers for groups, including guides and tour managers. - Rail tickets. - Other transport journeys. |
Travel insurance | - Tailored policies issued with Cover-More and Go Insurance. - Available for Australian residents or international visitors travelling to Australia. - 10% discount applies to all annual policies. |
Sightseeing and small group tours | - Tickets to attractions - Sightseeing experiences - Cruises and small group tours or expeditions offered by our Preferred Partners. Book a cruise or small group tour as part of your event package or tour and receive a discount on the cruise or small group tour. |
Major events | - Combine two or more major event packages or tours within the same booking and receive a discount from all packages or tours booked offered on a case-by-case basis |
Group travel | - Customised itineraries for groups of all sizes (from small private groups to large groups of 100+ passengers) - Dedicated groups specialist/account manager - Group flights - Luxury coaches - Local guides - Experienced Tour Managers - Local sightseeing experiences - Event tickets and hospitality - Functions and other events - Merchandise and white label elements - Other items to ensure your group trip is a smash hit |
The default currency for this event is GBP (ÂŁ).
Your deposit is 25% to confirm your booking (excluding upgrades or extras).
Your stage payment is 25% due by 30 June 2024.
Your balance of 50% is due by 15 April 2025 (bookings made after this date will require full payment to confirm, unless otherwise agreed in writing).
If your booking includes extra travel services or ticket upgrades different payment terms may apply (to be confirmed on quoting).
Invoices can be paid in AUD, GBP, USD, EUR or NZD. If you elect to pay your invoice in a different currency to the event default currency, your invoice will be converted at the daily mid-market rate.
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