T28 -- 14 DAYS JOURNEY TO GERMANY, AUSTRIA, BELGIUM & FRANCE
FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF POPE BENEDICT XVI AND SAINT THERESA OF THE CHILD JESUS
15-Days Pilgrimage Featuring Egypt, Mount Sinai, Israel and Jordan
MONDAY, JULY 14 – SUNDAY, JULY 27, 2008 • DEPARTING FROM LOS ANGELES $3,999.00
PLUS AIRPORT TAXES $289.00 (Subj. to changes up to June 19, 2008
)INSURANCE (OPTIONAL) $271.00 • SINGLE ROOM SUPPLEMENT $699.00
Chaplain/Spiritual Director: TBA
Tour Coordinators: TBA
I T I N E R A R Y
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR
— Scheduled transatlantic flights from Los Angeles
— Transfers and sightseeing in air conditioned motor coach
— Services of a professional tour director/guides
— Accomodation in first class hotels and superior tourist class hotels with private facilities
— Breakfast and dinner daily
— All entrance fees, local taxes and baggage handling
— Daily Mass
NOT INCLUDED: Lunches, insurance, items of personal nature, gratuities and single room supplement of $699.00 . Single room supple $699.00 |
DEPOSIT AND BOOKING
A deposit of $350.00 plus $271.00 insurance (optional) payable to Adriatic Pilgrimages is required per person at the time of booking, but not later than March 21, 2008. Balance is due 90 days prior to departure. Less than 90 days booking, full payment is required, plus $100 late fee surcharge.
Rates shown reflect discount for payment made by check. You may make your final payment with your credit card for a 4% additional fee. . |
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
All prices quoted in this flyer are based on airfares, land rates and exchange rates in effect January 2007 and on group rates of 32 passengers or more. All prices are subject to change without notice prior to departure due to major currency fluctuations, fuel prices and/or unforeseen economic circumstances.
Please complete the booking form with full names as they appear on passports, and mail it to us with your deposit of $350 per person plus insurance $271 (optional). Receipt of your deposit shall act as your agreement to the terms and conditions herewith. Balance is due 90 days before departure date.
Receipt of your deposit shall act as your agreement to the terms and conditions herewith.
Balance is due 90 days prior to departure.
If you cancel, the following cancellation charges per person will apply:
* 120 days or more before departure $25 pp;
* 119-91 days before departure $250 pp;
* 90-61 days prior to departure date $500pp;
* 60-46 days prior to departure date $750pp;
* 45-31 days prior to departure date $1,500 pp;
* 30-1 day prior to departure date or no show – No Refund.
* Pilgrims are responsible for ensuring that their passports are in order and for securing any Visas Necessary. |
Monday, July 14 , 2008
DEPART LOS ANGELES
Our journey begins as we depart Los Angeles on our morning Delta Airlines flights to Vienna via Atlanta.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
VIENNA
Arrival Vienna at 10:00am where we will be greeted by our guide. A visit to beautiful Schonbrunn Palace and its gardens. Afterwards to our hotel for dinner and overnight.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
VIENNA/SALZBURG
This morning we will enjoy Vienna as we visit the “City of Waltz”. and one of Europe’s lovliest cities. We begin our tour of the old town, walking through the University, the Opera House, Hofburg Palace, Donner Fountain, Spanish Riding School, and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. In the afternoon we drive to Melk for a visit of the Abbey and then to Salzburg.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
SALZBURG/MARIA PLAIN
Our walking tour of Salzburg will include the famous Cathedral, pedestrian street, Peter’s Abbey, and passing by Mozart’s birthplace and on to Mirabell Gardens where the famous movie “Sound of Music” was pictured. On to the shrine of Maria Plain, one of the most important Marian shrines in Austria.
Friday, July 18, 2008
SALZBURG/MUNICH
Today we depart Salzburg and drive to Altotting to visit the shrine to Our Lady in the beautiful surroundings of Bavaria. We continue to Marktl, home town of Pope Benedict XVI. In the afternoon we drive to Regensburg. Regensburg is one of the most beautiful medieval cities in Germany, nestled on the Danube river. Visit the town’s alleyways, market square and the Cathedral. Continue to Munich. Saturday, July 19, 2008
WIESKIRCHE/NEUSCHWANSTEIN/ MUNICH
We start the day with an excursion to Wieskirche and from there to King Ludwig’s Cinderella-style Castle. We will have a guided tour of the complex before returning to Munich. The rest of the day at leisure for personal visits to the town hall, the cathedral and the market place.
Sunday, July 20, 2008
MUNICH/ROTHENBURG
Depart this morning to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. Afternoon guided tour of this small town visiting the Gothic church of St. James, the Twelve Apostles altar by Friedrich Herlin. Then the Plonlein square near the Kobolzell Gate, the town’s most famous landmark and one of the prettiest and most photographed spots. We spend the night in Rothenburg.
Monday, July 21, 2008
ROTHENBURG/BRUGES
This morning we drive to Cologne for a visit of the Cathedral, where Pope Benedict XVI used to pray and from there to our hotel in the town of Bruges.
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
BRUGES
Our guided tour of Bruges includes the belfry, Begijnenhof, Onze Lieve Vrouwe Kerk (Church of Our Lady) with the famous statue of the Madonna and child by Michelangelo, the market square, the town hall and the Basilica of the Holy Blood. In the afternoon we will take a boat ride on the canals.
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
BRUGES/CAEN
After breakfast we take our motor coach and drive to Ghent for a guided tour of the city. Visit the City Hall, Castle of the Counts (interior), belfry, Saint Nicholas Church with its unique gothic design, and St. Bavo’s Cathedral with its crypt. In the afternoon we depart to Caen.
Thursday, July 24, 2008
CAEN/MONT SAINT MICHEL/ PARIS
Today we drive to the island town of Mont Saint Michel with its picturesque streets and abbey. Mont Saint Michel is a shrine representing some of Catholicism’s greatest artistic achievements. We will have a guided tour of the abbey and the museum before continuing on to Paris.
Friday, July 25, 2008
PARIS/LISIEUX/PARIS
In the morning we drive to the town of Lisieux, the home of St. Therese whom Pope Pius X called “the greatest saint of modern times”. Visit the places associated with St. Therese, the family home (Les Buissonets), the Carmelite convent and the Basilica. Return to our hotel in Paris.
Saturday, July 26, 2008
PARIS/VERSAILLES
This morning we visit the “City of Lights” focusing on the Cathedral of Notre Dame, St. Vincent de Paul Chapel, Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal, and a drive through the Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe and stop at the Eiffel Tower for pictures. In the afternoon a visit to the Palace of Versailles.
Sunday, July 27, 2008
PARIS/LOS ANGELES
Transfer to Paris airport to take our flights back to Los Angeles.
Itinerary is subject to change without notice |
