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DAY 1- TUESDAY, JULY 08: DEPARTURE TO IRELAND DAY 2 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 09: DUBLIN ARRIVAL AT DUBLIN AIRPORT AND WELCOME BY YOUR LOCAL GUIDE
DAY 3 - THURSDAY, JULY 10: DOWNPATRICK (APPROX. 130 MILES) DEPART DUBLIN FOR “SAINT PATRICK’S COUNTRYDAY 4 - FRIDAY, JULY 11: ARMAGH – WESTPORT (APPROX. 162 MILES)DAY 5 - SATURDAY, JULY 12: KNOCK – BALLINTUBER (APPROX. 62 MILES)DAY 6 - SUNDAY, JULY 13: CROAGH PATRICK – KYLEMORE ABBEY (APPROX. 87)DAY 7 - MONDAY, JULY 14: GALWAY – CLIFFS OF MOHER – BUNRATTY CASTLE (APPROX. 93 MILES)DAY 8 - TUESDAY, JULY 15: DINGLE (APPROX. 134 MILES)DAY 9 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 16: RING OF KERRY (APPROX. 143 MILES)DAY 10 - THURSDAY, JULY 17: DRIVE TO DUBLIN – GLENDALOUGH (APPROX. 161 MILES)DAY 11 - FRIDAY, JULY 18: RETURN HOME TRANSFER TO THE AIRPORT FOR YOUR FLIGHT BACK HOME -
Included in your trip:Roundtrip Flights
Wide-bodied trans-atlantic jets.
Porterage of BaggageYour bags will be put on buses and taken up to your room for you.
Air-Conditioned Motor CoachesRide aboard a brand-new, private, air-conditioned motor coach.
Knowledgeable GuidesInformed of Historical and Biblical Context of Sites Visited.
Group Photos and MoreGet a group photo and tons of photography opportunities!
Comprehensive SightseeingWith plenty of time and opportunity for pictures.
Limited Trip SizeWe strive to make your trip special and unique, so this trip offers limited group size.
Entrance Fees to Places VisitedWalk right past the ticket booth with all your Entrance Fees paid in advance!
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Ireland - 0725Ryan2025 Tour
Duration: 10 Days
Dates: July 08 - 18, 2025
Departure City: New York, NY (JFK)
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1- Tuesday, July 08: Departure to Ireland
Day 2 - Wednesday, July 09: Dublin Arrival at Dublin airport and welcome by your local guide
Start your trip with a tour of Dublin, featuring O’Connell and Grafton streets. Feel the magnitude of the 11th-century St. Patrick’s Cathedral – the spiritual heart of the city – when a local expert details the rich history of this iconic building. Your journey continues on the grounds of Trinity College, home to the Book of Kells (if time allows). As one of the most famous religious masterpieces of the medieval world, stand in awe before this ornate Latin gospel. Celebrate mass at the end of the day in a local church. Tonight, enjoy a typical Irish dinner with entertainment at the Merry Ploughboy. Overnight in Dublin.
Day 3 - Thursday, July 10: Downpatrick (Approx. 130 miles) Depart Dublin for “Saint Patrick’s country
Feel the past come to life at the St. Patrick Centre in Downpatrick. On a guided tour, gain a glimpse into the history of Ireland’s patron Saint. Learn the story of his death as you explore St. Patrick’s first Irish church at Saul. Celebrate Mass this afternoon at a local church. The legend continues with a visit to the medieval Down Cathedral, the burial place of St. Patrick. A site of meditation and worship, this cathedral has become a symbol of the Irish people’s deep connection to their religious past and Celtic roots. Make your way to your hotel for dinner and night.
Day 4 - Friday, July 11: Armagh – Westport (Approx. 162 miles)
Your journey takes you to the town of Armagh, seat of the Archbishop of both the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of Ireland. Discover the Armagh Cathedral, destroyed and rebuilt over ten times since its initial founding in the 5th century by St. Patrick. Celebrate Mass, then wind your way through a patchwork of green to the charming coastal town of Westport. Enjoy the rest of the afternoon at leisure in Westport to explore the town’s quaint shops, historic pubs, and award-winning restaurants. Dinner and night at your hotel where you will stay 2 nights.
Day 5 - Saturday, July 12: Knock – Ballintuber (Approx. 62 miles)
What a beautiful opportunity to worship at the Marian Shrine of Knock! We will celebrate Mass here today. On this site in 1879, fifteen witnesses saw an apparition of the Blessed Virgin with St. John and St. Joseph. This revered spot is visited by 1.5 million pilgrims each year, including Pope St. John Paul II in 1979 on the 100th anniversary and Mother Teresa in 1993 to pray. Continue your day with the visit of Ballintuber Abbey, founded in 1216 by Cathal Crovderg O’Connor.
Day 6 - Sunday, July 13: Croagh Patrick – Kylemore Abbey (Approx. 87)
Start the day at Croagh Patrick, St. Patrick’s holy mountain. In the 5th century, St. Patrick fasted for forty days on this mountain’s iconic summit. Set off for Kylemore Abbey, a stunning Benedictine monastery founded in 1920 by nuns fleeing Belgium during World War I. Explore the Abbey and its historic Victorian Walled Garden, restored by the Benedictine community. Celebrate Mass in a local church, then your day comes to a close in Galway, Ireland’s historic “City of Tribes.” Check into your hotel for dinner and night.
Day 7 - Monday, July 14: Galway – Cliffs of Moher – Bunratty Castle (Approx. 93 miles)
After morning Mass, get to know the city of Galway on a guided tour. Explore the city’s winding lanes and historic Eyre Square, taking in the energy and excitement of colorful shops and historic pubs that Galway is known for. Leave the city behind and journey along stunning vistas and rolling hills on the Wild Atlantic Way. Board a ferry and take in unrivalled views as you sail beneath the iconic Cliffs of Moher. This evening, enjoy an evening of entertainment at Bunratty Castle with their famous Medieval Banquet. Overnight in Limerick.
Day 8 - Tuesday, July 15: Dingle (Approx. 134 miles)
After morning Mass, your journey takes you to Dingle Peninsula. You will see the scenic landscapes passing through Dingle town, Ventry and Slea Head before arriving at Gallarus Oratory where you’ll make a stop for a tour. This is the best preserved early Christian church in Ireland. Continue your way to Kerry. Free time and night in Killarney.
Day 9 - Wednesday, July 16: Ring of Kerry (Approx. 143 miles)
After breakfast and your morning mass, depart for a tour of Ring of Kerry. The Ring of Kerry is a mystical and unspoilt region of Ireland which has attracted visitors for hundreds of years, where mountains, lakes, valleys and the sea blend into a landscape that is breathtaking beyond words. Marvel at the scenery and enjoy spectacular photographic viewing points. Continue your journey to Cork area, check into your hotel for dinner and night.
Day 10 - Thursday, July 17: Drive to Dublin – Glendalough (Approx. 161 miles)
After breakfast and your morning mass, drive towards Glendalough. Glendalough is known as ‘The Valley of the two Lakes,’ and it is home to one of the most important monastic sites in Ireland. This early Christian monastic settlement was founded by St. Kevin in the 6th century, and it represents the basis for the ‘Monastic City.’ The site at Glendalough is filled with impressive historic monuments, wildlife, and remarkable diverse landscapes. Check into your hotel in Wicklow area for your farewell dinner and night.
Day 11 - Friday, July 18: Return home Transfer to the airport for your flight back home
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