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The Catholic Diocese of Marquette presents… Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, & France April 18 – 29, 2022 For more information contact Laura Chapman Holiday Travel Vacations (906) 228-6355 laura@holiday-mqt.com
Day 1: Monday, April 18, 2022 Overnight Flight Travel overnight to Portugal, one of Europe’s most hospitable countries. Here, you can enjoy a superb climate, historic sites and beautiful scenery. Day 2: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 Fatima, Portugal - Tour Begins Your tour begins in Fatima, Portugal’s world-famous religious center. (D) Day 3: Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Fatima - Aljustrel - Fatima 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. (B, D) Day 4: Thursday, April 21, 2022 Fatima - Alba de Tormes, Spain - Avila Make your way to Alba de Tormes. Breathe in the sights of Saint Teresa’s history. Celebrate Mass* at the Church of the Annunciation, founded by Saint Teresa. This church is also where she died and is buried. Continue on to the Carmelite Museum. You will also have a chance to view the Church of Saint John of the Cross before continuing on to Avila, the hometown of Saint Teresa for your 2-night stay. (B, D) 12 Days ● 19 Meals: 10 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 8 Dinners Day 5: Friday, April 22, 2022 Avila Start this morning with a HIGHLIGHTS… Fatima, Aljustrel, Valinhos, Alba de visit to the Monastery of the Incarnation where Saint Teresa Tormes, Avila, Cathedral of Burgos, Monastery of Santa began her religious life and where you will celebrate Mass.* You will see the “Cuatro Postes” along with a beautiful María Real de las Huelgas, Lourdes, Grotto of vantage point of the city of Avila. Visit the Monastery of Saint Massabielle, Manresa, Barcelona, La Sagrada Familia Joseph, the first monastery St. Teresa founded as the start of the Carmelite reform. Spend the afternoon seeing other ITINERARY AT A GLANCE Day 1 Overnight Flight important sites related to Saint Teresa’s history including the Church of Saint John where Saint Teresa was baptized, the city Days 2, 3 Hotel de Fatima, Fatima walls and the cathedral. (B) Days 4, 5 Palacio de los Velada Hotel , Avila Days 6, 7 NH Collection Palacio de Burgos , Burgos Day 6: Saturday, April 23, 2022 Avila - Segovia - Burgos Travel east to Segovia where you will celebrate Mass* at the church Days 8, 9 Hotel Mercure Imperial Lourdes , Lourdes where Saint John of the Cross is buried, the Monastery of St. Days 10, 11 NH Eixample Barcelona, Barcelona John of the Cross. After, spend time at the spectacular On some dates alternate hotels may be used. cathedral and view the ancient Roman aqueduct. Next continue Spiritual Journeys: Collette’s collection of religious tours has been created with our on to Burgos, known as the cradle of the Castile region. faith-based travelers in mind. The focus is on creating inspiring travel experiences in Situated on the Pilgrim’s Road, Burgos stands on the banks of world-famous spiritual locations, and these itineraries are designed utilizing more the Rio Arlanzon with the slender, elegant spires of its famous modest accommodations that capture the reflective surroundings in which they sit. cathedral rising into the sky. (B, D) Day 7: Sunday, April 24, 2022 Burgos Join a local expert on a leisurely paced walking tour of Burgos’ beautiful medieval town center. Spend time at the Cathedral of Burgos (UNESCO), a masterpiece of Spanish Gothic architecture. 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 the 12th-century Monastery of Santa María Real de las Huelgas. Founded as a Royal Pantheon and a spiritual retreat for society ladies and royalty, the complex consists of the church, monastery and the enclosed premises of the Cistercian nuns. Mass* is available this evening. (B, D)
Per Person Rates*: Double $4,279; Single $4,829; Triple $4,249 Included in Price: Round Trip Air from OHare Intl Airport, Air Taxes and Fees/Surcharges, Hotel Transfers Not included in price: Cancellation Waiver and Insurance of $399 per person Upgrade your in-flight experience with Elite Airfare Additional rate of: Business Class $3,990 † Refer to the reservation form to choose your upgrade option * All Rates are Per Person and are subject to change IMPORTANT CONDITIONS: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees. Once deposited, you have 7 days to send us written consumer consent or withdraw consent and receive a full refund. (See registration form for consent.) Day 8: Monday, April 25, 2022 Burgos - Lourdes, France home to the cave where St. Ignacius went to pray and do Travel northeast through the Pyrenees Mountains to Lourdes. penance after his conversation, which begun the formation of This is where the Virgin Mary appeared in the Grotto of his Spiritual Excercises. Explore the cave with a local guide. Massabielle to the poor shepherd girl, Bernadette, for a total of Later, travel to Barcelona, one of Europe's most fascinating 18 times between February 11 and July 16, 1858. Since then, cities. (B) this little market town has been a world-renowned pilgrimage Day 11: Thursday, April 28, 2022 Barcelona Celebrate Mass* site. Upon arrival in Lourdes, celebrate Mass.* Tonight you at the crypt of La Sagrada Familia, followed by a visit to the may wish to partake in a candlelight procession.** (B, D) elaborate, expansive basilica. Once completed, Gaudi's Day 9: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 Lourdes After morning Mass,* masterpiece will have 18 towers: 12 dedicated to the apostles, enjoy a walking tour of Lourdes, visiting the places associated four to the evangelists, one to Jesus and another to Mary. Later, with the life of St. Bernadette: the “Boly Mill" (site of the get to know more of the city’s treasures, including views of birthplace of St. Bernadette), the "Cachot," and the parish Antonio Gaudi’s Mila House (UNESCO), the Columbus church housing the baptismal font of St. Bernadette. Later, Monument and Parc de Montjuic. Spend this afternoon at enjoy some time at leisure to explore the town's rich historical leisure exploring the city further or choose an optional and natural heritage. Become immersed in the atmosphere that excursion to the quaint mountain village of Montserrat. This reigned during the apparitions and revel in the spirit of evening, gather with your fellow travelers for a dinner brotherhood that is still present today. (B, L, D) celebrating the end of a memorable tour. (B, D) Day 10: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 Lourdes - Manresa - Day 12: Friday, April 29, 2022 Barcelona - Tour Ends Return Barcelona, Spain Celebrate Mass* before your journey through home eager to share vivid memories of a spectacularly southern France's Pyrenees to historic Manresa. Manresa is beautiful land with an old, rich and diverse cultural heritage. (B) Experience It! Burgos, Land of Cathedrals Burgos was founded in 884 and its historical heritage is immediately evident. Admittedly, its main sites are ecclesiastical, most notably the cathedral itself, but it is an atmospheric place and has a rare grandeur and medieval northern Castilian ambience. The Cathedral of Burgos, begun in 1221 and completed in 1567, is among the most admired of its kind worldwide. Especially remarkable is its south portal, the “Puerta del Sarmental,” considered the best example of Gothic sculpture of its century. The Cathedral of Burgos is modeled after the French Cathedral of Bourges and reflects the Gothic style made popular in Spain by the Cistercian Order. For more information visit https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1041357
PLEASE NOTE: The overall activity level of this tour is a level 2. This means you like a balanced IDENTIFICATION approach to travel. You feel confident walking at least 30-45 minutes at a time over a Passports are required for this tour at your expense. Certain countries require a variety of terrains – from cobblestone streets to easy pathways; a couple of hills or a minimum of 6 months passport validity from date of return home. You are strongly few flights of stairs. You’re comfortable walking a few city blocks at a time, but need urged to contact the appropriate consulate for details. Visit www.travel.state.gov for some time to unwind and relax. the U.S. State Department for the latest details about passports and visa Our air passengers will arrive into Lisbon, Portugal airport. All of our transfers will requirements. depart from Lisbon airport for Fatima. Travel time from Lisbon to Fatima is IMPORTANT: We recommend that our clients traveling abroad take a photocopy of approximately 90 minutes. their passport and applicable visas. It should be packed separately from your actual passport and visa. We also recommend leaving a copy at home with your emergency Please be advised many airlines do not provide advance seat assignments until contact. check-in at the airport. Advance seating will be subject to the airline's terms and conditions. Single accommodations are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis. Due to tour scheduling, arrival flights should arrive prior to 2:00 p.m. *Mass is subject to availability and may not be offered in English. Economy air rate and schedule are applicable for groups of 10 or more traveling on the same flights and dates. To complete your tour, we include roundtrip airport-to-hotel transfers when purchasing our airfare with your tour. If you have arranged for your own air, we are pleased to A deposit of $600 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made provide you the option of purchasing these transfers. Please note that all transfers will on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the deposit due leave at pre-scheduled times. date of October 12, 2021 are based upon availability. Final payment due by February 17, 2022. Deposits are refundable up until October 19, 2021. **In Fatima and Lourdes, there is a candlelight procession every night at 9:00 p.m. and a procession for the sick every day at 3:00 p.m. (available from Easter through CST#2006766-20 UBN#601220855 Nevada Sellers of Travel Registration No. 2003- the end of October). 0279 Breakfasts in Lourdes are Continental. For important reservation information visit https://gateway.gocollette.com/link/1041357. You can also find this information on your tour documents.
162 Middle Street Pawtucket, RI • 02860 Phone: 1-800-852-5655 Fax: 1-401-727-9014 If paying by credit card, please complete this form and return to Holiday Travel Vacations. We can only charge your credit card for the amount noted if the signature, address and phone number are listed below. Thank you! CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATION FORM BOOKING NUMBER: 1041357 TOUR: Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, & France DEPARTURE DATE: April 18, 2022 GROUP NAME: Holiday Travel Vacations Name of Passenger: Salutation:______ First Name:__________________ Middle Initial:____ Last Name:_________________ Suffix:____ (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) (Please print as it appears on Passport) (Jr., Sr.) Cardholder Name: _________________________________________________________________ (Please print as it appears on your Credit Card) Cardholder Address: _______________________________________________________________ (as it appears on your credit card statement) _________________________________________________________________________________ Cardholder Phone: _________________________________________________________________ Credit Card Type: ___American Express ___Discover ___MasterCard ___Visa Credit Card Number: _______________________________________________________________ Expiration Date: ___________________________ Amount to be charged: $ ___________________ Cardholder’s Signature: ____________________________________ Date: ___________________ I agree to pay according to the card issuer agreement. I understand and accept Collette cancellation policy, terms and conditions. Participating credit card companies are now requiring a billing address and phone number for FRAUD PREVENTION. All information MUST be provided. Thank you for your cooperation! If using your credit card for payment, please return this Authorization Form by mail to: Holiday Travel Vacations Attn: Laura Chapman 1440 W Ridge St Ste B Marquette, MI 49855-3199 Or by Fax to: (906) 228-4652 Above credit card information has been called in to Collette.
162 Middle Street Pawtucket, RI • 02860 Phone: 1-800-852-5655 Fax: 1-401-727-9014 BOOKING NUMBER: 1041357 TOUR: Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, & France DEPARTURE DATE: April 18, 2022 GROUP NAME: Holiday Travel Vacations Available Options Personalize your tour by adding an optional activity below. Our recommended options have been carefully chosen to help enhance your individual experience. Complete the provided Prepaid Options Form to reserve your options. Availability is limited and reservations are on a first come, first serve basis. Payment must be received no later than 15 days prior to departure. Prices are subject to change. Children under the age of 18 MUST be accompanied by an adult. Barcelona Montserrat $75 USD A leisurely drive through picturesque villages brings you to majestic Montserrat Mountain, soaring 4,320 feet above sea level. A local guide will lead you on a tour exploring the area's most important sights. While here, stroll the grounds of the 8th-century monastery and see its famous Romanesque sculpture of the "Black Virgin," patron saint of Catalonia. This is also the site of many pilgrimages and where Christopher Columbus brought missionaries to pay homage. Duration: Approximately 5 hours. Please note a minimum of 15 passengers is required. Transportation is included. PASSENGERS NAME: (Please submit a separate form for each passenger) Salutation:____ First:___________________ Middle:_________________ Last:______________________ Suffix:____ Nickname:_____________ (Mr., Mrs., Rev.) ( Please print EXACTLY as it appears on Passport) (Jr., Sr.) Price Per Person Option (USD) Montserrat 75.00 Please make checks payable to Collette and send to: Holiday Travel Vacations Attn: Laura Chapman 1440 W Ridge St Ste B Marquette, MI 49855-3199 Fax: (906) 228-4652
TRAVEL DATE: 4/18/2022 TERRITORY: MB RES#: 1041357 Pilgrimage to Portugal, Spain, & France For Reservations Contact: Laura Chapman (906) 228-6355 email: laura@holiday-mqt.com Holiday Travel Vacations, 1440 W Ridge St Ste B, Marquette, MI 49855-3199 A deposit of $600 per person is due upon reservation. Reservations are made on a first come, first served basis. Reservations made after the deposit due date of October 12, 2021 are based upon availability. Final payment due by February 17, 2022. Deposits are refundable up until October 19, 2021. YOUR INFORMATION: Clearly print your full name (first/middle/last) as it appears on your government issued travel documentation. IMPORTANT: In order to avoid any unnecessary change fees, it is imperative that all guest names are entered correctly from the start. The information below must be the legal name and be 100% identical to the ID being used to travel including middle names or suffixes . First: Middle: Last: Suffix: Nickname: Gender: ( ) Male ( ) Female Date of Birth: month day year Address: City: State: Zip Code: Phone: ( ) Cell: ( ) Email Address: Passport Number: Expiration Date: (month/day/year) Date of Issuance: (month/day/year) City, State, Country of Issuance: Citizenship: Should you become ill or injured, whom should we contact (not traveling with you): Phone: ( ) ROOMING WITH: Check if address is the same as Passenger #1 First: Middle: Last: Suffix: AIR GATEWAY: Departure airport for this tour: Air Seat Request: ( ) Aisle ( ) Window ( ) Next To Traveling Companion Collette cannot guarantee your seat preference. If you have not purchased air through Collette and wish to purchase transfers, you must transfer at our pre-scheduled times. Please be advised, when travelling as part of a group, many airlines do not provide seat assignments. Preferred seating may be available for an additional charge. Please reserve an upgrade to Elite Airfare for an additional rate of: Business Class $3,990 Service is limited and not available on all flights or carriers. Other restrictions may apply. Please note: if you purchase an upgrade we cannot guarantee the same flight schedule as the group. If Business class service has been purchased, it is for the international portion of the journey only. Are you willing to separate from the group air schedule to accommodate your upgrade request? ( ) Yes ( ) No “Federal law forbids carriage of hazardous materials such as aerosols, fireworks, lithium batteries & flammable liquids aboard the aircraft in your checked or carry-on baggage. A violation can result in 5 years’ imprisonment and penalties of $250,000 or more. Details on prohibited items may be found on TSA’s “prohibited items” web page: http://www.tsa.gov/traveler-information/prohibited-items.” TRAVEL PROTECTION: ( ) Yes, I wish to purchase travel protection $399 ( ) No, I decline If you choose not to purchase Collette's Waiver Insurance Plan, you will incur penalties for changes and cancellations. Travel Protection Payment is due with first deposit. The Waiver Fee does not cover any single supplement charges which arise from an individual’s traveling companion electing to cancel for any reason prior to departure. The single supplement will be deducted from the refund of the person who cancels. (There is coverage under Part B which includes a single supplement benefit of $1,000 for certain covered reasons. See Part B for details.) PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO: Collette ( ) Check ( ) Credit Card Waiver/Insurance Amount: $___________________ Deposit Amount: $___________________ Total amount enclosed: $___________________ Cardholder Name (if paying by Credit Card): Cardholder Billing Address: Check if address is the same as above Cardholder Phone: Amount: $ Credit Card Number: ________________ Expiration Date: ____ M M Y Y SIGNATURE REQUIRED for acceptance of the below conditions and agreement to credit card use: Date: I agree to pay according to the card issuer agreement. I understand and accept the cancellation policy, terms and conditions. See http://www.gocollette.com/about- collette/terms-and-conditions for full terms and conditions of your purchase. Important Conditions: Your price is subject to increase prior to the time you make full payment. Your price is not subject to increase after you make full payment, except for charges resulting from increases in government-imposed taxes or fees.
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