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ABBOT PRIMATE GREGORY POLAN AND ABBOT BENEDICT NEENAN OF CONCEPTION ABBEY
INVITE YOU TO CELEBRATE THE 900 TH ANNIVERSARY OF ENGELBERG ABBEY AND VISIT
OBERAMMERGAU VIENNA • SALZBURG • MUNICH
EXPERIENCE THE WORLD-FAMOUS PASSION PLAY
MAY 14 - 22, 2022
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DAY 1: SATURDAY, MAY 14 | DEPART USA
Depart the USA on overnight flights to Zurich, Switzerland.
DAY 2: SUNDAY, MAY 15 | ARRIVAL IN ZURICH • EINSIEDELN ABBEY
Arrive in Zurich and meet your English-speaking tour manager. Transfer by private motor coach to Einsiedeln Abbey, a Benedictine Monastery and one of Europe’s most
well-known Marian Shrines, renowned for the miraculous Black Madonna. Celebrate Mass followed by a guided tour and ample time for prayer and reflection. Continue
to the alpine town of Engelberg and check-in to the hotel. Freshen up before a Welcome Dinner and overnight in Engelberg.
DAY 3: MONDAY, MAY 16 | ENGELBERG ABBEY
After breakfast, transfer to Engelberg Benedictine Monastery, Conception Abbey's Mother House in Switzerland. Learn the history of the Abbey with the opportunity
to see the Abbey Church holding Switzerland’s largest church organ, an impressive library and the Valley Museum. Celebrate Mass before lunch (subject to
confirmation). Enjoy time at leisure for personal reflection and prayer before transferring back into Engelberg for dinner on your own. Overnight in Engelberg.
DAY 4: TUESDAY, MAY 17 | TITLIS
Cherish time at leisure in the morning before transferring back to Engelberg Abbey to celebrate Mass. Then, depart to Titlis, a mountain of the Uri Alps. Take the
new gondola Xpress to the intermediate station before stepping on the Titlis Rotair, the world’s first revolving aerial cableway to continue to the top of the summit,
3000 meters. Enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view and have the afternoon at leisure to relax at one of the various restaurants with sun terraces, visit the Glacier Cave
or experience the ‘Titlis Cliff Walk”- Europe’s highest suspension footbridge. Come back together for a group dinner at a local restaurant atop the mountain. Then,
return to the hotel for an overnight in Engelberg.
DAY 5: WEDNESDAY, MAY 18 | ABBEY OF SAINT GALL
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Sankt Gallen, a compact metropolis located between Lake Constance and Appenzellerland. Upon arrival, enjoy a stroll
around this charming, traffic-free Old Town, admiring typical burgher houses with beautifully painted oriel windows. Visit St. Gall, the Benedictine Monastery listed
on the UNESCO World Heritage List, including the Baroque cathedral and Abbey Library famous for its stunning Rococo hall. Celebrate Mass followed by time at
leisure and lunch on your own. Continue to Innsbruck. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel, freshen up and enjoy dinner together at the hotel. Overnight in Innsbruck.
DAY 6: THURSDAY, MAY 19 | WIESKIRCHE • BAVARIAN CASTLE TOURING
This morning, transfer amidst green meadows and snow-capped mountains to visit and celebrate Mass at the magnificently decorated “Wieskirche” (Church
of the Meadow) perched atop a small rise in a meadow at the foot of the Alps. Learn the history of this undisputed highlight of Bavarian rococo architecture.
Afterwards, depart for Hohenschwangau to visit Neuschwanstein Castle, an embodiment of 19th century romanticism. In a fantastical imitation of a medieval
castle, Neuschwanstein is spectacularly sited on a high point over the Pollat River gorge. Enjoy time at leisure for lunch on your own and exploration. Next, visit
Hohenschwangau Castle before continuing to Füssen where you will witness Hohes Castle, considered one of the best preserved medieval castles in Bavaria. Return
to Innsbruck for dinner on your own and overnight.
DAY 7: FRIDAY, MAY 20 | ETTAL ABBEY • OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY
After breakfast, check out, and depart Innsbruck for Germany, through the Zugspitze pass. Along the way, stop and visit Ettal Monastery, a stunning example
of Baroque architecture and one of the largest Benedictine houses. Celebrate Mass followed by a tour and time for prayer and reflection before continuing to
Oberammergau. Upon arrival, lunch will be provided in the village. Attend the 1st Act of the worldfamous Oberammergau Passion Play. The history of the Passion
Play goes back to the year 1634. The quaint alpine village of Oberammergau was threatened by the Black Plague that scourged Europe, killing two-thirds of the
population of Germany. The people of Oberammergau vowed that if the village could be spared, a re-enactment of the life and suffering of Christ would be
performed. The village was miraculously saved from the ravages of the Black Death. Now, the play is performed every ten years. During intermission, have a meal at
a local restaurant and enjoy free time for souvenir shopping. Afterward, attend the 2nd Act of the Passion Play. Overnight in the Oberammergau vicinity.
DAY 8: SATURDAY, MAY 21 | MUNICH CITY TOUR
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and depart for a day in Munich. Experience a walking city tour of Munich. Visit the Marienplatz with the world famous
“Glockenspiel”, and the twin-towered Frauenkirche, the most familiar landmark of old Munich. Continue to see the Asamkirche, dedicated to the martyr St. John
Nepomuk, Town Hall and the magnificent boulevard created by King Ludwig I in the middle of the 19th century. Enjoy the rest of afternoon at leisure with lunch on
own. Celebrate a vigil Mass at a local church before a special Farewell Dinner at a local Bier Hall. Overnight in Munich.
DAY 9: SUNDAY, MAY 22 | MUNICH • RETURN TO USA
Check out of the hotel and depart to Munich International Airport for return international flights.
= BREAKFAST | = LUNCH | = DINNER
Itinerary is tentative, and specified Masses are pending confirmation
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LAND ONLY PRICE PLEASE NOTE: groups traveling together will be at the
same hotel in Oberammergau. Alpine
STARTING AT • In the Alpine region, including Oberammergau, twin area hotels often don't have air
$3,599*
rooms may be a shared king bed or "German twin" conditioning.
bed (2 twin mattresses next to each other with • Single occupancy rooms are only
separate bedding). There is no guarantee that available for clergy.
per person
*
double occupancy PILGRIMAGE INCLUDES
INCLUDES E-CHECK AND EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNTS
• Premium tickets for 2022 Oberammergau Passion Play
• even (7) nights’ accommodations at 3 or 4-star hotels:
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GROUP AIR WILL BE — 3 nights in Engelberg — 2 nights in Innsbruck
— 1 night in Oberammergau vicinity — 1 night in Munich
OFFERED 10 MONTHS PRI-
• Breakfast daily
OR TO DEPARTURE
• Two (2) lunches
SEE FLIGHT INFO LINK
• Five (5) dinners with wine or beer
• Pilgrimage sites:
TRAVEL PROTECTION: — Einsiedeln Abbey — Engelberg Abbey
— Wieskirche Church — Ettal Monastery
CANCEL FOR ANY REASON — St. Gall (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
(“CFAR”) TRAVEL PROTECTION • Sightseeing and entrance fees according to the itinerary
IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
• Sightseeing highlights:
SEE TRAVEL INSURED LINK: — Titlis gondola ride
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— Bavarian Castle Touring:
DOCS/DOCS/CORPORATETRAVEL-SE
• Neuschwanstein Castle • Hohenschwangau Castle
RVICE-GROUP-DELUXE.PDF
• Hohes Castle
— Munich City Tour
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS?
REVIEW OUR FAQ’S • Luxury motor coach for airport transfers in Europe and specified sightseeing
• Tour manager while in Europe
NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE • Local guides according to the itinerary
• Arrangements of daily Mass and donations in unique and historical churches
(all locations are tentative and subject to confirmation)
• Hotel & city taxes and porterage for 1 piece of luggage
• Whisper sets
THE TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
• Airfare, trip is sold LAND ONLY
• Airport transfers for travelers not on group flights
• Meals not specifically identified
• Beverages with meals unless specified
• Gratuities payable to tour director, guides and drivers
• Other personal expenses
Exciting Details to Come! • Items not specifically mentioned above
• “Tour is confirmed” Email —
Sent upon minimum number PAY M E N T & C A N C E L L AT I O N T E R M S
of travelers met and no later • Deposit: $500 per person due upon registration + travel protection, if selected
than 75 days prior to departure
• Second Payment: $1,000 additional due 365 days from departure (May 14, 2021)
• Hotel Information Email —
Sent approximately 45 days • Final Payment: Balance due on or before 200 days from departure (October 26, 2021)
prior to departure All payments are non-refundable, and subject to CTS Terms and Conditions including the CTS Liability Release.
• Final Travel Document Mailing All cancellations must be received in writing. Penalties will be determined according to postmark date, or
— Sent approximately 10 days date of the fax or email sent by the cancelling passenger.
prior to departure *2020 transferred passengers will remain at the 2020 pricing. There are very limited single occupancy
rooms. Single occupancy will not be offered for online registration.
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