Game of Thrones Studio Tour From Belfast
Marvel at detailed sets, costumes, props, and more during a self-guided tour
Have you always wanted to experience the complex and powerful Game of Thrones sets, but don't have the luxury to embark on a massive trip across Europe? That's why we've partnered with the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, so you can enjoy an authentic and captivating half-day experience from Belfast. From the real Iron Throne to the majestic halls of King's Landing, this experience features iconic sets, intricate props, and a rare look at the craftsmanship behind this epic saga.
- The perfect day trip from Belfast
- Comfortable transfer to the GOT Studios
- See your favorite sets
- Perfect for the entire family
- The Iron Throne
- See the details up close
- Interactive displays
- The perfect day trip from Belfast
Your adventure begins with a comfortable transport from Belfast, whisking you away to the very studio where the magic of Game of Thrones was brought to life. With 9:30 am, 11:00 am, and 2:00 pm departure times, it’s easy to pick an option that suits your itinerary, and in no time, you’ll be walking through iconic sets and gazing at impressive props and weapons.
Throughout your three-hour self-guided tour, you'll delve into the magic and mastery that was needed to take the Game of Thrones from an epic book series to your TV screen. Depending on your interests, you can split your time as you please, checking out the sets, admiring props, weapons, prosthetics, and authentic costumes, enjoying the fun of green screens, and experiencing the set through the eyes of the Art Department.
Game of Thrones Studio Tour from Belfast Description
Your 4.5-hour tour includes:
Comfortable transport to and from Belfast
Entrance ticket to Game of Thrones studio
3 hours to explore Game of Thrones studio
Self-guided experience
Discover iconic sets such as Beyond the Wall, Castle Black, and the Winterfell Great Hall
Check out elaborate props such as Daenerys’ dragon eggs and jewelry pieces
See firsthand detailed costumes
Green screen photo opportunities
Check out show-worn prosthetics
Appreciate concepts drawn by the Art Department
Meet at Belfast City Centre
Whether you're interested in heading to the Game of Thrones Studio Tour in the morning or afternoon, there's a tour time that'll fit perfectly with your schedule. Choose between 9:30 am, 11:00 am, and 2:00 pm departure times, and meet at 5 Donegall Square North, outside the Visit Belfast Information Centre. Just look for the bus stop sign reading "Cruise Shuttle Service", and a quick 45 minutes later, you'll have arrived at the studio ready to dedicate a full three hours to exploring.
Experience Iconic Sets
A favorite for many guests at the Game of Thrones Studio Tour is the opportunity to get close to and walk amongst iconic sets. From the eerie atmosphere of Beyond the Wall to the hallowed halls of Winterfell's Great Hall, a new marvelous surprise awaits around every corner. Take your time appreciating the meticulous detail in Castle Black, Dragonstone, the Hall of Faces, and the remnants of the destroyed Throne Room with the legendary Iron Throne at its center.
Admire Props & Weapons
Dedicated fans and casual observers alike can agree that the props and weapons featured in the Game of Thrones show are incredibly impressive, and here at the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, you can check out your favorites. Witness firsthand the unparalleled craftsmanship of the Set Decoration and Props Department and take time to visit The Armoury, which houses the weapons featured in the series' many battles.
Marvel at Authentic Costumes
From the detail of Cersei’s Coronation gown to the craftsmanship of Daenerys’ iconic white fur coat, the costumes displayed at the Game of Thrones Studio Tour are a sight to behold. Gaze upon many masterpieces designed under the guidance of Michele Clapton and see if you can recall who wore each one.
Experience Special Effects & Interactives
If you've ever wanted to try your talent at being a Game of Thrones character, be sure to spend time in the Special Effects and Interactives section of the Game of Thrones Studio Tour. Here, you can grab an iconic picture at one of the green screen photo opportunities. Plus, discover the techniques used by the SFX and VFX teams to bring dragons to life, engulf cities in flame, and depict epic battle scenes.
Appreciate Prosthetics
Ever wondered how actors got transformed into mythical beings like White Walkers and Giants? It's all thanks to the Prosthetics Department and the Hair and Make-up teams. Their combined expertise brought to life some of the most iconic and chilling characters on the show, and many of their pieces are located right here at the Game of Thrones Studio Tour for you to see.
Learn About the Art Department
Last but certainly not least is a step back to before any of the costumes or sets were ever made. Head over to the Art Department to explore their gallery of illustrations and witness the foundation upon which the world of Game of Thrones was built.
With three hours to spend as you please wandering through the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, you can dedicate as much or as little time as you'd like to each section. Just be sure to meet back up with your group at the designated time for your transfer back to Belfast!
What you get with this tour
Frequently Asked Questions
What to bring?
It's always smart to wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet for most of the tour. A good camera and a water bottle are also recommended.
What to bring?
It's always smart to wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet for most of the tour. A good camera and a water bottle are also recommended.
What if I have concerns about my mobility on this tour?
The Game of Thrones Studio Tour strives to ensure that guests with accessibility needs can experience every element of The Studio Tour. However, if you have any doubts about your mobility, please let us know beforehand, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs and answer any questions.
At what time will the return transfer be?
For 9.30 AM transfers, the return will be at 2:15 PM. For 11:15 AM transfers, return will be at 4:30 PM. For 1.15 PM transfers, return will be at 6.15 PM.
Is there a dress code to join this Game of Thrones Studio Tour?
While there is not a specific dress code, you will be expected to be wearing a shirt, shoes, and appropriate clothing.
Is lunch or dinner included in the price of the tour?
No, but you'll have time to find delicious food during the tour. Hot food and snacks are available for purchase inside the Game of Thrones Studio Tour.
Are drinks included in the price of the tour?
No, but you'll have time to grab a refreshing drink during the tour. Glass and cans cannot be brought into the Game of Thrones Studio Tour, but plastic water bottles are generally allowed. The Game of Thrones Studio Tour staff has the right to confiscate any food or beverages you bring.
Can I bring my kids, and do I have to pay for them?
Yes, everyone is welcome on our Game of Thrones Studio Tour. We offer a reduced price for children and teens 15 and under, as well as for students and seniors. Please choose accordingly when booking.
Why do I have to pay for my child who's under 6 years old?
There is a limited number of tickets available each day, and everyone requires a ticket. We keep our child prices as low as possible to ensure an affordable experience for families.