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​Dates: ​TBD Spring 2026 in Dublin, Ireland

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What's the Focus

Few people have heard how faith inspired the Guinness family to transcend boundaries between the sacred and the secular. Join leaders and entrepreneurs from all over Europe as we immerse into the story of how a leader and a business transformed a city.

Itinerary Highlights

Dublin City Tour

Guinness Storehouse

Powerscourt Gardens

Base Cost: $1,125 per person

(based on 8 participant minimum)

What's Included

• Three nights in 4 star hotel accommodation (double occupancy)
• All transport within Dublin (bus/trams/trains)​
• Arthur’s Way Walk​/Guinness Storehouse Experience
• Walking Tour of Dublin City Center ​
• Powerscourt Garden & Distillery
• Dedicated Guinness guide 
• Intentional discussions around business & leadership 
• Special networking event with Locals​
• Two dinners & three breakfasts​​

What's not Included

• Airfare
• Airport transfer on day of arrival 
• Single occupancy room supplement (optional add-on, $250) 
• Passport, visa, or luggage fees
• Any personal purchases​
• Any meals not indicated on itinerary, as well as beverages at meals (3 lunches & 1 dinner)
• Recommended travel protection/insurance
• Anything else not explicitly mentioned as included

Itinerary Details

Dublin (3 nights):

• Thursday: Arrival/Orientation/Welcome Dinner
• Friday: Arthurs Way Walk/Powerscourt Garden
• Saturday: Guinness Storehouse/Dublin City Tour/Special Event with Locals
• Sunday: Wrap Up/Depart

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What to Expect:

• Expect to have fun and to build new friendships
• Expect city walking as we dive into the story of Guinness
• Expect to see iconic scenes of Dublin 

Your Guide & Host

Guide: Jon Eastwood is the founder of Craft Pilgrim and lived in Ireland for a short time where he became fascinated with the Guinness story. As a global consultant for a non-profit organization, he's collaborated with leaders from around the world. 

Host: ​Elvis Filote is a Market Engagement Lead at McDonald's. He leads a team of regional leaders in North America, Africa, Europe, Latin America, and Asia.

Happy People

TESTIMONIALS

"The story of the Guinness family invited me to reconsider my core attitudes towards work and challenged my preconceptions of the divide between the sacred and secular. Once you have completed this journey, you will be encouraged that compassion need not be sacrificed on the altar of success”. 
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​~ Alouette, Tech Sales

"I did not have expectations for this but I ended the adventure being blown away! Much praise for the quality of our experiences, the content, the tour guides, and connecting with locals. I highly recommend to anyone."

~ Cary, Civil Engineer​

"Jon’s detailed knowledge of Ireland and the Guinness story made for a fantastic trip.  We were immersed in the rich history of one family’s journey and passion to make a good product, while doing the most good in their community. It was a great opportunity for our group to strengthen our friendships. "   
~ Malissa Mackey, Director Faith & Work Chicago​