Knock Shrine: Pilgrim’s Day Out From Galway

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At the heart of our service is a commitment to comfort, reliability & personal care. We offer the following:

Private, Door-to-Door Service
Enjoy the ease of being picked up and dropped off right at your location, no waiting, no crowds, just seamless travel from start to finish.

Flexible Itineraries
Want to make a stop for lunch, light candles, or visit another sacred site? Just ask. We tailor each journey to your pace and preferences.

Spacious, Clean, and Comfortable Vehicles
Our vehicles are modern, meticulously maintained, and roomy enough to stretch out and relax.

Professional, Local Drivers
Our experienced drivers are not only punctual and courteous—they’re also locals who know the area and are happy to share tips or stories to enrich your journey.

Personal Touch and Real Communication
You’ll always be able to reach a real person for any questions or updates. No call centers, no generic responses—just honest service with heart.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board

    What To Expect

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    National Shrine of Our Lady of Knock

    Visit the exact location where, on 21 August 1879, fifteen villagers witnessed an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Saint Joseph, and Saint John the Evangelist. The chapel houses a Carrara marble tableau depicting this event, offering a tranquil space for prayer and contemplation.Explore the 100-acre grounds at your own pace with an audio guide. Trigger posts throughout the site provide commentary on key locations, enhancing your understanding of the Shrine's significance.Delve into the compelling story of the 1879 apparition and the development of the Shrine. The museum features exhibits on the 15 witnesses and a historical model of Knock village as it was on the day of the apparition.Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and serene pathways, ideal for meditation and reflection. The grounds also feature outdoor Stations of the Cross and the towering Papal Cross, commemorating Pope John Paul II's 1979 visit.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Knock Shrine: Pilgrim’s Day Out From Galway?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (IST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-195583P22

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    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
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    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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