Adriatic Pilgrimages 2023/2024

eastern europe and Medjugorje

Day 1 - Departure Our journey begins as we depart the USA.

Day 5 - Prague city tour Today is a full day of sightseeing in Prague focusing on Hradcany Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, the Royal Castle, St. George’s Basilica, and the Church of Our Lady Victorious, where we see the Statue of the Infant Jesus of Prague. Celebrate Mass in the Church of Our Lady Victoria (subject to confirmation). Lunch is on your own. Later, cross the Charles Bridge to visit the old town, the Market Square, Astronomical Clock and Wenceslas Square. Dinner and overnight. Day 6 - Prague, Vienna Have breakfast at the hotel before checking out. Today, we depart Prague and drive towards Vienna, the “City of Waltz” and one of Europe’s loveliest cities. Have some free time for lunch. Our tour of Vienna takes us to the old town, walking through the university and Opera House, passing by many of Vienna’s landmarks such as the Hofburg Palace, Albertina, Donner Fountain, the Spanish Riding School, and St. Stephen Cathedral. Celebrate Mass at a local church. Dinner and overnight. Day 7 - Vienna, Budapest, Szekesfehervar After an early breakfast at the hotel, check out and head to Budapest. Celebrate Mass at a local church. Lunch is on your own. Enjoy a half-day guided sightseeing tour in Budapest. Our visits today, include the Fisherman’s Bastion, which takes its name from the guild of fishermen that were responsible for defending this stretch of city walls in the Middle Ages. Next visit, Matyás Church, a gorgeous Romanesque style church whose

Day 2 - Krakow arrival Arrive at Krakow. Our tour guide will greet us at the airport. Transfer to the hotel for check in for dinner and overnight. Day 3 - Kraków, £agiewniki, Wieliczka, Kraków Start the day with a guided tour of Wieliczka and Europe’s oldest salt mines. The mines are a unique place where many generations of Polish miners have created a world of underworld chambers and decorated chapels carved out of salt, including the famous Chapel of St. Kinga. Drive to “Divine Mercy Shrine” to visit the shrine’s grounds and basilica. Celebrate Mass at the shrine. Lunch is on your own. Continue with a tour of Krakow, to include visits to Wawel Hill 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 the Market Square. Dinner and overnight in Krakow. Day 4 - Kraków, Wadowice, Prague Breakfast will be at the hotel and then we will check out. Drive towards Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic. Make a stop in Wadowice to visit the local parish, church, and the birthplace of Pope John Paul II. Celebrate mass at a local church. Have some free time for independent lunch. Arrive in Prague and check in for dinner and overnight.

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Included: Roundtrip flight, airline taxes & fuel surcharges, four star hotels with daily breakfast & dinner, private motor coach, tour guide, entrance fees and local taxes, daily mass when and where possible.

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