DUBROVNIK, MEDJUGORJE & LOURDES June 14th - 24th, 2010
I T I N E R A R Y
14 JUNE DEPART USA Our pilgrimage begins as we depart on our transatlantic flight to Dubrovnik. Croatia. Enjoy dinner and breakfast on board your overnight flight. 15 JUNE DUBROVNIK Afternoon arrival at Dubrovnik Airport. Transfer to your Hotel. Dinner and overnight.
16 JUNE DUBROVNIK - MEDJUGORJE After breakfast, enjoy a guided walking tour of the city of Dubrovnik. Afternoon transfer to Medjugorje. Dinner and overnight. 17 - 19 JUNE MEDJUGORJE Medjugorje is a simple mountain village. Experience its beauty, spirituality, and peace. During our stay, we will share our faith with thousands of people from all over the world. Each morning at 10:00am, we meet at St. James Church for the English language Mass (Feast days and Sundays English Mass is at noon). Our local bilingual tour guide will escort us to the Hill Apparitions where the visionaries first saw Our Blessed Virgin Mary. Pray before the statue that symbolizes the place of the first apparition. In 1933 the villagers built a 30' high cross on the anniversary of Jesus' crucifixion on top of Cross Mountain (Krizevac). We will climb the mountain through the Stations of the Cross. Also, visit and pray at "Blue Cross". A place of healings and graces at the foot of Apparition Hill. We will have the chance to attend meetings and talks with the visionaries (subject to their availability and health during our trip). We will visit the community of Cenacolo (a rehab center). In the evening, we can join the villagers at 5:00pm (or 6:00pm daylight savings time) to pray the rosary. Followed Croatian Mass during which there is the blessing of the items you have with you. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament or Veneration of The Cross takes place after the evening Croatian Mass, except on Wednesday and Saturdays. We will also have time for personal prayer and reflection. 20JUNE MEDJUGORJE - LOURDES Transfer to the airport to catch our flight to Toulouse. Upon arrival, transfer to Lourdes. Dinner and overnight.
21 - 23 JUNE LOURDES During our stay. We will visit the Basilica, the Mill where St. Bernadette was born, the Cachot, an abandoned prison where St. Bernadette lived, and all other places of interest related to the life of St. Bernadette. Participate in the religious activities of the Basilica and the healing baths. Breakfast and dinner in your hotel. 24 JUNE LOURDES - USA Early morning departure to Toulouse Airport for our return flight home.
additional air fare for different departure points
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE TAXES OF APPROXIMATELY $490.00
PACKAGE PRICE INCLUDES........
- All airfare as per itinerary.
- Roundtrip airport transfers in Lourdes & Medjugorje.
- Three nights accommodations at a 4 star hotel in Lourdes (double occupancy).
- Four nights accommodations in double rooms in Medjugorje at a family owned hotel in Medjugorje.
- one night accommodations in double rooms at a superior tourist class hotel in Dubrovnik.
- Breakfast and dinner daily.
- All visits and tours as indicated in the itinerary.
- Meetings with visionaries and parish priests in Medjugorje.
- English speaking tour guide in Medjugorje, and Lourdes.
- All local taxes, road taxes and VAT.
