Irish Express Platinum: Notre Dame vs. Syracuse in South Bend
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly sitting and light walking required during tailgates and game attendance.
Overview
Join the ultimate Notre Dame vs. Syracuse game day with Irish Express Platinum. Enjoy a brewery breakfast, open bar coach ride, and a tailgate packed with BBQ and music—all in one exciting day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early to Tailgate
Get the most out of the all-inclusive tailgate by arriving early to enjoy BBQ, games, and live music before kickoff.
Dress for Variable Weather
South Bend weather can change quickly in fall, so layer up to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Stay Hydrated
With open bar availability and active tailgating, keep water handy to stay refreshed and energized.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
Expect moderate walking around tailgate zones and the stadium; supportive shoes will keep your feet happy.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Red-tailed hawks
History
Notre Dame has a rich football legacy dating back to 1887, making it one of the most storied programs in college sports.
Conservation
Efforts are in place at Notre Dame to promote sustainability, including waste reduction at large events like football games.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
Layers help adjust to changing temperatures from morning to evening at the stadium and tailgate.
fall specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Supportive shoes are crucial for moving around tailgate areas and walking to the stadium.
Portable Phone Charger
Keep your devices powered for photos, navigation, and streaming game updates throughout the day.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats help protect you during sunny summer tailgates.
summer specific