Irish Wisdom and Wonder with Katie Marquette and Christy Isinger

October 3-11, 2024

Join Katie Marquette and Christy Isinger for a lovely Irish getaway complete with castles, distilleries, Irish traditions, storytelling, poetry, culinary treats, music, and more!

Price: $5395

Land and Air from NYC area: TBD | Land Only: $5395.00 | Single room supplement: $1495.00

Highlights

  • This trip will explore Dublin, Knock, Croagh Patrick, the Rock of Cashel, and Glendalough.
  • Immerse yourself in Irish culture and traditions.
  • Most meals are included.

Your Comprehensive Tour Includes

  • Round-trip airfare from Newark to Dublin on non-stop United Airlines flights
  • Airline surcharges, fuel, and airport taxes are subject to change until the time of ticketing.
  • Accommodations in first-class hotels for eight nights 
  • Irish breakfast daily
  • Whiskey Tasting
  • One restaurant lunch
  • Traditional Afternoon Tea
  • Bunratty Medieval Dinner
  • Irish Coffee demonstration
  • Farewell dinner with music and dancing
  • Three hotel dinners
  • Private air-conditioned bus
  • Sheep herding demonstration
  • English-speaking tour manager
  • Literary Pub Crawl Tour
  • Visit to Trinity College
  • All admission charges as per the itinerary
  • Baggage handling for one suitcase per person only included at the hotels
  • Parking fees for busses
  • Local hotel taxes
  • Whisper sets
  • Select International Tours Travel Portfolio
  • For a carefree trip we recommend you consider purchasing CFAR Travel Protection

RATES DO NOT INCLUDE

  • Personal expenses 
  • Any items not explicitly mentioned in the listed inclusions
  • Beverages at meals unless otherwise noted
  • Gratuities for the guide(s), driver and hotel staff
  • Church donations 

BAGGAGE CHARGES NOT INCLUDED IN TRIP COST:

  • Any airline baggage charges
  • Baggage handling at train stations, airports, and hotels in excess of one suitcase per person
  • Any charges incurred due to excessive luggage including the cost of an additional baggage vehicle or porterage charges 

A Pilgrimage to Medjugorje and Croatia with Fr Leo Patalinghug

June 14-22, 2025

Explore Croatia with Fr. Leo Patalinghug. Visit Medjugorje, Dubrovnik, Zadar Riviera, Trogir, take an excursion to Montenegro, and more.

Price: $2795

Land and Air from Chicago: TBD | Land Only: $2795.00 | Single room supplement: $995.00 

Highlights

  • This trip will explore Medjugorje, Dubrovnik, Zadar Riviera, Trogir, take an excursion to Montenegro, and more!

Your Comprehensive Tour Includes

YOUR COMPREHENSIVE TOUR INCLUDES

  • Roundtrip airfare from Chicago to Dubrovnik x Split to Chicago (TBD group airfare will be available in August)
  •  First-class hotels for 7 nights
  •  Service charges and hotel taxes
  •  Buffet breakfast daily
  •  2 lunches accompanied by a choice of wine or beer
  •  1 Hotel dinner (standard 3-course menu; beverages may be purchased at an additional cost)
  •  3 restaurant dinners accompanied by a choice of wine or beer
  •  Cooking demonstration with Fr. Leo
  •  All transfers with a private A/C motor coach as per itinerary
  •  Professional English-speaking Catholic tour guide throughout
  •  Entrance fees are included to sites specifically listed (outside view means no entrance is included)
  •  Luggage handling at hotels (one piece per person in / out)
  •  Select International Tours Travel Portfolio
  •  Confirmation of daily private Mass
  •  Whisper sets

TIPPING

For the convenience of the pilgrims $220.00 tip fund will be invoiced and collected in advance. Tip fund covers gratuities for the guide, driver, baggage handling, and restaurants for included meals

 

RATES DO NOT INCLUDE

  •  Any items not explicitly mentioned in the listed inclusions
  •  Beverages at meals unless otherwise noted
  •  Meals not specifically listed at the end of each day (B. L. D.)
  •  Church donations (budget $2.00 – $5.00 per Mass)
  •  Airport transfers for land-only passengers unless at the airport at the same time as the group
  •  Personal expenses
  •  ETIAS European Travel Authorization

 

BAGGAGE CHARGES NOT INCLUDED IN TRIP COST:

  •  Any airline baggage charges
  •  Baggage handling at train stations, airports, and hotels in excess of one suitcase per person
  •  Any charges incurred due to excessive luggage including the cost of an additional baggage vehicle or porterage charges