Lourdes • Lisieux • Nevers • Normandy • Mont Saint-Michel
- 9 Days - THIS PRICE INCLUDES AIRFARE FROM ANYWHERE IN THE U.S.
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Trip Includes
- Flights from anywhere in the United States and flights between countries as per your itinerary. (all necessary flights on your trip are included)
- Daily Mass is available but not mandatory. Proximo Travel strives to have one or more Catholic Priests accompanying the group as chaplain(s).
- Airport Taxes, Security Fees & Fuel Surcharges Saving you an average of $400-$600!
- Transfers as per itinerary.
- 4 or 5 star hotels in downtown areas.
- Transportation with luxury bus.
- All breakfasts and all dinners.
- All tips to driver, hotel, and tour guide. If you feel that the tour guide did a great job, offering them extra tips is greatly appreciated.
- Guided Tours and Tour Fees ~ Our tour guides are very caring, licensed, and well educated. Many of our guides have their PhD's.
- Luggage handling (1 suitcase and 1 carry-on per person)
- Single Supplement (as long as the passengers is willing to room with someone and allows us to provide them with a roommate. If the passenger wants a guaranteed room to of their own, then they have to pay the $900 single supplement)
- Remember: Our trips are not more expensive during high season ~ Passengers will never be expected to pay extra for anything while on the trip ~ We always wait for passengers and never leave anyone behind.
Trip Does Not Include
- Lunch.
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Day 1: Depart from USA. Arrival next day.
Day 2: Arrive in Paris and off to visit Mont Saint-Michel. The towering turrets of the abbey at Mont Saint-Michel are one of the most iconic images of France. The village and monastery are built on a rocky outcrop in the middle of a tidal flat and connected to the mainland by a causeway. It is one of the wonders of the western world. Dinner and overnight in Normandy.
Day 3: Early breakfast and begin the D-Day tour to discover Le Memoria de Caen and the D-day Landing Beaches. From the harbor of Arromanches to the Point du Hock and taking in Omaha Beach on the way. Listen to the story of the done day that led to the end of the Second World War. Dinner and overnight in Normandy.
Day 4: Early start with a bus ride to Lisieux. Visit the home of St. Therese (Les Buissonets) and the Cathedral and Basilica. Continue to Paris after lunch. Dinner and overnight in Paris.
Day 5: Begin the day with a bus tour of Paris, then off to Orleans, the banks of the Loire River. Visit the Cathedral Sainte-Croix. The Orleans Cathedral is a beautiful example of Gothic architecture whose construction began in 1278. It is most well known as the church in which Joan of Arc attended the evening Mass on May 2, 1429. For this reason the story of Joan of Arc is now told in the church’s stained glass windows Continue along the Rue Jeanne d'Arc, the broad avenue from the front of the cathedral, ending at the historic house of Joan of Arc’. Return for dinner and overnight in Paris.
Day 6: After breakfast we set off for Nevers, a town in the Burgundy region of France renowned for its high quality porcelain. Visit the Convent of St. Gildard where the undisturbed body of St. Bernadette lies. Visit the Cathedral of Saint Cyr-Sainte- Juliette and the pilgrim church of St. Etienne. Return to Paris for dinner and overnight in Paris.
Day 7: Early start with a flight to Toulouse and a bus to Lourdes. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way to Lourdes. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes.
Day 8: Start the day by celebrating Mass at the Grotto of Apparitions. We will enjoy a walking tour of Lourdes visiting places associated with St. Bernadette’s life, which is helpful to understand the 1858 Apparition. Afternoon is free to visit the Grotto, the underground Basilica or the "Miraculous Baths". After dinner, gather for the evening Candlelight Rosary Procession. Dinner and overnight in Lourdes.
Day 9: Fly back to USA from Lourdes
Please note: We do our best to ensure that all sites listed in this itinerary will be seen. However, due to scheduling conflicts, or other circumstances beyond our control, sites may be visited on a different day than listed. If this happens it will also necessitate a change in the restaurant for dinner. However, we will never sacrifice the quality of the meal, all restaurants will meet Proximo Travel's very high standards. Since we have several different trip configurations touring at the same time, it is likely that groups on different tours will be combined when their itineraries overlap in certain areas.
