$6,719/
Per PersonJourney through Scotland and Ireland on a remarkable Catholic pilgrimage filled with sacred history, devotion, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Edinburgh, visiting St. Margaret’s Chapel and traveling to Holy Island, where Saints Aidan, Cuthbert, and Hilda established an enduring tradition of faith. Continue to Carfin Grotto, Scotland’s National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, before traveling through the Highlands to Oban and the sacred Isle of Iona, associated with St. Columba. Cross the Irish Sea to Dublin and discover the spiritual heritage of St. Brigid at Kildare and the ancient monastic settlement of Glendalough. Continue to Knock, Ireland’s National Marian Shrine, before exploring the beauty of Connemara, Kylemore Abbey, and the Cliffs of Moher. With daily opportunities for Mass, prayer, reflection, and fellowship, this pilgrimage offers a beautiful blend of Celtic Catholic heritage, Marian devotion, historic sacred sites, and unforgettable scenery.
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Depart Chicago O’Hare (ORD), or your selected gateway, on an overnight transatlantic flight to Edinburgh. Rest onboard as the pilgrimage begins. OVERNIGHT: Overnight flight
Meet your guide and enjoy a scenic orientation drive. Celebrate Mass at St. Mary’s Catholic Cathedral, visit St. Margaret’s Chapel within Edinburgh Castle, then gather for a welcome dinner. OVERNIGHT Edinburgh • Dinner
Travel south across the border to Holy Island, with the causeway crossing timed to the tides. Visit Lindisfarne Priory and reflect on Saints Aidan, Cuthbert and Hilda. Walk to St. Cuthbert’s Island and celebrate an outdoor Mass if conditions and permissions allow. Return to Edinburgh this evening. If tides or weather prevent access, an alternate prayer and Mass program will take place in Edinburgh. OVERNIGHT Edinburgh • Breakfast, Dinner
Visit Carfin Grotto, Scotland’s National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, for a guided visit, Mass, the Rosary and Stations of the Cross. Continue to Glasgow for a panoramic city tour. OVERNIGHT Glasgow • Breakfast, Dinner
Journey through the Scottish Highlands to Oban, gateway to the Hebrides. Visit St. Columba’s Cathedral and celebrate Mass, subject to scheduling, with time to enjoy the harbor and town. OVERNIGHT Oban • Breakfast, Dinner
Take the ferry from Oban to the Isle of Mull, travel by coach across Mull to Fionnphort, then take the passenger ferry to Iona. Visit Iona Abbey and its sacred grounds, celebrate Mass subject to availability, and enjoy time for prayer and reflection. Return by ferry to Mull, cross the island by coach, and take the ferry back to Oban. OVERNIGHT Oban • Breakfast, Dinner
Begin with prayer and reflection, then journey south through Scotland’s changing landscapes toward the Cairnryan ferry-port region. OVERNIGHT Southwest Scotland • Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Cairnryan and cross by ferry to Belfast. Continue south through Northern Ireland and into the Republic of Ireland, traveling through the countryside to Dublin, with Mass celebrated en route or upon arrival. OVERNIGHT Dublin • Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the sacred sites of Kildare and reflect on St. Brigid’s monastic legacy. Continue to Glendalough for a guided walk among its ancient ruins, lakes and prayerful spaces before returning to Dublin. OVERNIGHT Dublin • Breakfast, Dinner
Journey to Knock, Ireland’s National Marian Shrine. Visit the Apparition Chapel, Basilica and shrine grounds, celebrate Mass, then continue to Galway. OVERNIGHT Galway • Breakfast, Dinner
Travel through Connemara to Kylemore Abbey, its Benedictine monastery and Gothic chapel. Celebrate Mass at Kylemore Abbey or Galway Cathedral, continue to the Cliffs of Moher, then return to Dublin for a farewell dinner. OVERNIGHT Dublin • Breakfast, Dinner
Transfer to Dublin Airport for your return flight to the United States, carrying home the prayer, fellowship and memories of the pilgrimage. Meals. Breakfast
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