An ideology is a system of belief that people consider to be true even if facts and reason don’t support it. I don’t think that the Enlightenment qualifies in this sense, it seems to have been the attempt to liberate rationality from the Christian cults.
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To be fair, there are plenty of folks who reject the Enlightenment's claim to a superior truth-making engine. I'm not one of them to be sure, but from the perspective of many people, The Enlightenment is one ideology among many.
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