RIT Vacations Wins TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2024

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We are beyond thrilled to announce that RIT Vacations has been honoured with the TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2024! This prestigious accolade is a testament to our unwavering commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences and the highest level of service to our valued clients. A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Travellers This award belongs to […]


St. Patrick’s Day, a vibrant and spirited celebration, goes far beyond the sea of green attire and revelry. Dive into the rich tapestry of Irish history and culture with these five fascinating facts that make St. Patrick’s Day, a truly unique and cherished occasion. The Origin of St. Patrick’s Day: St. Patrick’s Day commemorates the […]


  Robert Burns, affectionately known as Rabbie Burns, stands as a literary icon whose influence extends well beyond his native Scotland. Celebrated on January 25th as Burns Night in Scotland and globally, his impact is marked by traditional suppers, haggis, poetry readings, and toasts. Let’s uncover five intriguing facts that contribute to the enduring allure […]


A traditional Irish Christmas dinner is a festive and hearty affair, bringing families together around a table adorned with the season’s finest. The star of the show is often a succulent roast turkey, generously basted and accompanied by a rich stuffing of herbs and breadcrumbs. Served alongside are velvety mashed potatoes, golden roasted vegetables, and […]


Ireland, the land of legends and folklore, is home to many ancient castles, each with its own history of kings, battles, and sometimes, even ghosts. Let’s delve into the eerie and intriguing stories that shroud Ballygally Castle, Barberstown Castle, and Ballyseede Castle. These centuries-old fortresses not only stand as architectural marvels but also hold secrets […]

October 23rd, 2023


Barmbrack Recipe Celebrate the ancient Irish festival of Samhain (Sow-win) with an Irish Halloween treat. Serves: 8          Cooking Time: 1 hr Ingredients Makes one 900g loaf 225g plain flour 2 tsps of baking powder 375g packet of fruit mix 250ml cold tea 50ml of whiskey 125g light brown sugar 1 large […]

October 20th, 2020


Get to know a little about our Founder & President

Where were you born? Dublin , Ireland When did you start RIT? I started RIT in 2001. I felt at this time there was a need for a specialist selling Ireland. At that time you had to contact a company that not only sold Ireland, but several other destinations around the world. I saw this […]

February 23rd, 2020


Follow in Claire & Jamie's footsteps

  Join us on Outlander adventure, designed especially for the fans of all things Jamie & Claire. You’ll be following in their footsteps, visiting locations which have been used during the filming of the long awaited Outlander Series, as well as locations which would have inspired Diana Gabaldon in writing her fabulous book series. Share […]

February 11th, 2020


A new 4 day Sightseeing Tour

New for 2020, this intimate four day Sightseeing Tour takes you through the heart of Ireland’s Ancient East. Through the rugged mountains of Wicklow, to the historic Viking town of Waterford and the picturesque beauty of Cork, you’ll discover some of Ireland’s hidden treasures and bucket list stops!   Glendalough Valley The Glendalough Valley is one […]


Best of the West

The Best of the West tour is one of our newest, most intimate tours which takes you a little closer to the culture and history of Ireland. Take five days to explore one of Ireland’s most beautiful regions, with famous highlights like visiting Cliffs of Moher and kissing the Blarney Stone, to more “off the […]

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