T27 - 15 DAYS PILGRIMAGE TO POLAND, CZECH REPUBLIC, AUSTRIA, HUNGARY, CROATIA & MEDJUGORJE
Tuesday, 9 September – Tuesday, 23 September 2008 • LOS ANGELES/LOS ANGELES - $3,199.00
Airport taxes $289 (Subj. to changes up to August 15, 2008)
Insurance (optional) $185
ALL PASSENGERS MUST DEPART FROM LAX
Chaplain/Spiritual Director: Fr. Joseph Visperas • Tour coordinator: Beth Basilio
I T I N E R A R Y
WHAT'S INCLUDED IN YOUR TOUR
— Scheduled transatlantic flights
— Transfers and sightseeing in air conditioned motor coach
— Services of a professional tour director/guides
— Accommodation in first class hotels and superior tourist class hotels with private facilities. Private homes in Medjugorje
— Breakfast and dinner daily.
— All entrance fees, local taxes and baggage handling
— Religious Activities and Daily Holy Mass
NOT INCLUDED: Lunches, insurance and items of personal nature and gratuities. Single room supplement $599 |
DEPOSIT AND BOOKING
A deposit of $ plus Insurance (optional) payable to Adriatic Pilgrimages is required per person at the time of booking, but not later than . Balance is due 90 days prior to departure. Less than 90 days booking, full payment is required, plus $100 late fee penalty.
Rates shown reflect discount for payment made by check. You may make your final payment with your credit card for 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. |
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
DEPART LOS ANGELES
Our journey begins as we depart Los Angeles on our afternoon Air France flights to Warsaw via Paris.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
ARRIVE WARSAW
Arrive Warsaw in the afternoon and meet our tour escort and motor coach driver for a short panoramic tour of the Old City of Warsaw and then to our hotel.
Thursday, September 11, 2008
WARSAW/NIEPOKALANOW/CZESTOCHOWA/KRAKOW
We depart to Niepokalanow, home of the Basilica of the Virgin Mary, and a Franciscan Monastery founded by St. Maximillian Kolbe. On to Czestochowa to visit Jasna Gora Monastery and see the Black Madonna at the Gothic Chapel of Our Lady.
Friday, September 12, 2008
KRAKOW
Our morning tour includes visits to Wawel Hill, the Royal Chambers and Cathedral. Then walk along Kanonicza Street, pausing at building #21 “Deanery”, where Pope John Paul II resided while living in Krakow, then to the Mariacki Church and Market Square. We will spend the afternoon at Lagwieniki “Divine Mercy Shrine” to visit the Shrine’s grounds and Basilica.
Saturday, September 13, 2008
KRAKOW/AUSCHWITZ/WADOWICE/KALWARIA/WIELISZKA
Drive to Auschwitz to see the martyrdom place of Fr. Maximillian Kolbe and later to Wadowice to visit the local Parish Church and birthplace of Pope John Paul II. Then to Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, site of a Franciscan Monastery.
Sunday, September 14, 2008
KRAKOW/PRAGUE
This morning we drive towards Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. Time permitting, a visit to the Capuchin Church of St. Peter and Paul. We arrive Prague with its baroque churches, promenades, parks and ancient city walls.
Monday, September 15, 2008
PRAGUE
Full day of sightseeing in Prague, focusing on Hardacany Castle, St. Vitus Basilica, the Royal Castle, St. George’s Basilica, St. Nicholas and later the Church of Our Lady Victorious, where we see the Statue of the Infant Jesus of Prague. Later, cross Charles Bridge visiting the old town, the market square “Astronomical clock”, Church of Our Lady and St. Wenceslaus Square.
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
PRAGUE/VIENNA
Today, we depart Prague and drive towards Austria. Arrive Vienna, the “City of the Waltz” and one of Europe’s loveliest cities. Upon arrival, 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.
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
VIENNA/BUDAPEST
We depart to Budapest. Upon arrival, we visit the older section: Buda, located on the right bank of the Danube River where the Royal Castle is located, and the Cathedral of St. Matthew. Enjoy views of the Neo-Gothic Parliament, Hero’s Square and the Church of St. Stephen.
Thursday, September 18, 2008
BUDAPEST/ZAGREB
This morning we depart Budapest and drive towards Croatia. Visit the brilliant and spectacular sanctuary of Our Lady of Bistrica, the national shrine of Croatia. After a short panoramic tour of the old town, transfer to our hotel. Friday, September 19, 2008
ZAGREB/MEDJUGORJE
Today, we depart to peaceful Medjugorje. After checking into our rooms, we can visit St. James Church and at night join in the Croatian Mass and healing of the sick.
Saturday, September 20 – Sunday, September 21, 2008
MEDJUGORJE
During our stay in Medjugorje, we will attend the morning English language Mass at St. James Church; we follow the path up the Apparition Hill where the young visionaries first encountered Our Lady. Our guide will arrange a meeting with one of the visionaries in their own homes or a public place (subject to their schedule and health).
Monday, September 22, 2008
MEDJUGORJE/ZAGREB
After breakfast and Holy Mass at St. James Church, we depart Medjugorje to Zagreb and enjoy a leisurely walk in the old town.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
ZAGREB/USA
Transfer to Zagreb Airport to take our Air France flights back to the USA via Paris.
Itinerary is subject to change without notice |
