Catholic Pilgrimage Fatima Lourdes Barcelona 2025
Catholic Pilgrimage
Join us on a spiritual journey of self-discovery and renewal as we embark on a pilgrimage to a sacred destination. Whether you are seeking solace, seeking answers, or simply looking to connect with nature and find inner peace, this pilgrimage is the perfect opportunity for you.
Together, we will walk to the holy sites, and partake in meaningful, and spiritual ceremonies. This journey will not only nourish your soul but also provide a sense of community and connection with like-minded individuals.
Why not join us on this transformative experience and open your heart to new possibilities and a deeper understanding of yourself and the world around you? Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to embark on a journey of spiritual growth and enlightenment. Let's walk together towards a deeper connection with the sacred.
September 21 - 29, 2025
from $2,499/person
LAND ONLY
Travel to two of the world's most revered pilgrimage centers and experience the wonderful cultures and beauty of Portugal, France, and Spain. Stay a leisurely 2 nights in Fatima and spend time reflecting and exploring the famous Basilica and the tombs of Francisco and Jacinta. Travel to Aljustrel, where the children lived, and Valinhos, where Our Lady appeared after the children's return from prison. During a 2-night stay in Burgos, visit the magnificent Cathedral, a masterpiece of Spanish Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a walking tour of Lourdes and a 2-night stay there. Visit the moving Grotto where Our Lady appeared to Bernadette. End in vibrant Barcelona, and view Antonio Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece La Sagrada Familia, also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Your Pilgrimage Journey Starts Here...
Travel Details
ITINERARY
DAY 1 - DEPART USA
DAY 2 - ARRIVE LISBON / SANAREM / FATIMA
DAY 3 - FATIMA
DAY 4 - SALAMANCA
DAY 5 - VALLADOLID AND BURGOS
DAY 6 - TO LOURDES
DAY 7 - LOURDES
DAY 8 - FREE TIME IN LOURDES
DAY 9 - PARIS
DAY 10 FREE DAY IN PARIS
DAY 11- Return to USA OR Depart on an extension (Add on)
Your Flights
San Francisco To Lisbon
Paris to San Francisco
ONLY $500 DEPOSIT PER PERSON
Your Destinations
You will see Santarem, Fatima, Salamanca, Valladolid, Burgos, Lourdes, Paris, and much more!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
All Inclusive Pricing, First Class Hotels, Breakfast and Dinner Daily, Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches, Fuel Surcharges and Gov't Taxes, Entrance and Program Fees, Guided Tours, International Airfare from SFO, Overseas Airport Transfers, Administrative Fee, Hotel Gratuities
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
DAY 1 - September 21
Your Pilgrimage Journey starts with an overnight flight.
Relax and enjoy the flight.
Day 2 - Fatima, Portugal
Your tour begins in Fatima, Portugal’s world-famous religious center.
Day 3 - Fatima - Aljustrel - Fatima
You may celebrate Mass* before traveling to the original town of Fatima and the parish church where the children Francisco, Jacinta and Lucia were baptized. Continue on to Aljustrel, where the children lived, and view the site of the fifth apparition in Valinhos. Later, return to Fatima** to enjoy free time for personal worship and to explore the basilica and its grounds.
DAY 4 - Fatima - Burgos, Spain
Attend a morning Mass* before travelling east to Burgos, known as the cradle of the Castile region. Situated on the Pilgrim’s Road, Burgos stands on the banks of the Rio Arlanzon with the slender, elegant spires of its famous cathedral rising into the sky. Mass* is available this evening.
Day 5 - Burgos
Join a local expert on a walking tour of Burgos’ beautiful medieval town center. Spend time at the Cathedral of Burgos, a masterpiece of Spanish Gothic architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site. The cathedral, the third largest church in Spain, offers such masterpieces as the filigree work in the spires of the towers; the starry dome; the choir; the sarcophagi and the golden staircase. Next, visit a living monastery where we will learn about monastic life and admire monastic architecture. Mass* is available this evening.
Day 6 - Burgos - Lourdes, France
Today, travel northeast through the Pyrenees Mountains to Lourdes. This is where the Virgin Mary appeared in the Grotto of Massabielle to the poor shepherd girl, Bernadette, for a total of 18 times between February 11 and July 16, 1858. Since then, this little market town has been a world-renowned pilgrimage site. Tonight you may wish to partake in a candlelight procession.**
Day 7 - Lourdes
After morning Mass,* enjoy a walking tour of Lourdes, visiting the places associated with the life of St. Bernadette: the “Boly Mill" (site of the birthplace of St. Bernadette), the "Cachot," and the parish church housing the baptismal font of St. Bernadette. Later, enjoy some time at leisure to explore the town's rich historical and natural heritage. Become immersed in the atmosphere that reigned during the apparitions and revel in the spirit of brotherhood that is still present today.
Day 8 - Lourdes - Barcelona, Spain
Celebrate Mass* before crossing back into Spain on your way to Barcelona, one of Europe's most fascinating cities.
Day 9 - Barcelona
Celebrate Mass* at the crypt of La Sagrada Familia, followed by a visit to the elaborate, expansive basilica. Once completed, Gaudi's masterpiece will have 18 towers: 12 dedicated to the apostles, four to the evangelists, one to Jesus and another to Mary. Later, get to know more of the city’s treasures, including views of Antoni Gaudi’s Mila House (UNESCO), the Columbus Monument and Parc de Montjuic. Spend this afternoon at leisure exploring the city further or choose an optional excursion to the quaint mountain village of Montserrat. This evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a dinner celebrating the end of a memorable tour.
Day 10 - Return Home
Return home eager to share vivid memories of a spectacularly beautiful land with an old, rich and diverse cultural heritage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Make sure you are wearing your name badge -this aids in identifying you with your group!
- Go through customs and passport control then collect your luggage.
- If you have missing or damaged luggage, fill out paperwork with the airline before leaving the baggage claim area.
- Exit baggage claim area, watch for signs – guides will remain in the area to locate guests
- Follow guide instructions for transferring to the bus and loading luggage.
- Tour pricing is per person, based on double occupancy.
- If requested, we can try to match you with a roommate, however, we cannot guarantee one will be available.
- Single room pricing, please inquire
- If you request a single room or a roommate cannot be found, the single room supplement will be added to your account.
- If your cancellation results in your roommate having a single room, your cancellation penalty will include coverage of their single room supplement charge
- Layer your clothing and keep it casual. No ‘dress up’ events are scheduled.
- Comfortable walking shoes are a must.
- Some religious sites such as monasteries require your knees & shoulders be covered (applies to both men & women).
- A sweater or jacket is recommended.
- Rooms have private showers, TV, phone, wifi (check with hotel concerning access & possible fees)
- Most hotels have blow dryers. Check hotel website for details.
- Double Rooms are made up of either two single beds or one double bed
- Single rooms are smaller than double rooms and have only one single bed.
- Most medications (prescriptions or supplements) are permitted for international travel, however, always check with TSA for current allowances and restrictions: TSA Medical Allowances
- Bring medication in its original container if possible.
- A written prescription of your medication(s) in generic form from your physician will assist in getting an emergency re-fill if needed while out of the country.
- Notify our office asap if you have medication that requires refrigeration.
- Prepaid gratuities are covered for the hotel staff (porters, dining, housekeeping, front desk)
- Additional tipping is appropriate for additional or special services requested from the hotel staff.
- Tips are appropriate when eating out.
- Tips are appreciated when using certain restrooms (Your guide will let you know when this is expected.).
- Voluntary Love Offerings for your guide and driver will be collected towards the end of your trip. Suggested Amounts for Love Offerings – Guide-$6 per person, per day; Driver-$3 per person, per day.
If you plan on taking pictures:
- Make sure you have plenty of memory or the ability to download your pictures.
- Bring extra batteries or battery backup.
- Be aware that certain sites do not allow photography and/or video- or may charge for the privilege. Your guide will keep you informed of such restrictions.
- While vaccinations are not required for most destinations, you must always verify current requirements for your destination. For this information we suggest: CDC Travel Info
- You may also wish to consult your physician for his/her personal advice for you.