2026 EAST EUROPEAN PILGRIMAGE

PRAGUE - CZESTOCHOWA - AUSCHWITZ - WADOWICE - WIELICZKA - KRAKOW - BUDAPEST - ZAGREB - MEDJUGORJE - SPLIT - ANCONA - ROME

Travel Dates: May 21, 2026 - June 04, 2026

15 Days 12+ Cities 5 Countries

Itinerary

• *May 21, Thursday – Toronto to Vienna: The Adventure Begins**
• Prepare for an unforgettable journey as we depart from Toronto, setting our sights on the enchanting city of Vienna.
• *May 22, Friday – Enchanting Prague**
• Arrive in Vienna and travel to Prague, where we'll visit the Infant Jesus Shrine. Lunch before exploring the majestic Prague Castle. A guided tour will unveil the city's charming secrets, followed by dinner and an overnight at the hotel.
• *May 23, Saturday – Spiritual Sojourn to Czestochowa**
• After breakfast, we journey to witness the revered Black Madonna at Jasna Gora. Immerse yourself in a guided tour of this spiritual haven, complemented by lunch. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
• *May 24, Sunday – Reflective Journey from Czestochowa to Auschwitz to Krakow**
• Begin the day with breakfast before heading to the sombre yet historically significant Auschwitz Museum and Birkenau camp. Walk through history as you visit the cell of the martyred St. Maximilian Kolbe. Lunch, then transfer to Katowice for dinner and overnight at the hotel.
• *May 25, Monday – Sacred Sites and Salt Mines in Krakow**
• After breakfast, visit The Divine Mercy Church in Krakow. Savour lunch before venturing to Wadowice to explore the fascinating salt mines. Dinner and an overnight stay await you back at the hotel.
• *May 26, Tuesday – Krakow's Treasures Unveiled**
• Following breakfast, explore the family home of the beloved Holy Father, St. John Paul II, now a captivating museum in Wadowice. Enjoy lunch, then embark on a guided tour of Krakow’s historic gems. Dinner and nd overnight at the hotel.
• *May 27, Wednesday – From Krakow to the Splendours of Budapest**
• After breakfast, we chart a course to Budapest, with lunch en route. A delicious dinner and a comfortable overnight stay await us in this vibrant city.
• *May 28, Thursday – Budapest to Zagreb: Capital Adventures**
• Begin the day with breakfast before embarking on a guided tour of Budapest, a city divided by the majestic Danube River. After lunch, we continue our journey to Zagreb for dinner and an overnight at the hotel.
• *May 29, Friday – Zagreb to Medjugorje**
• Start your day with breakfast, followed by a guided tour of Zagreb, Croatia’s vibrant capital. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before travelling to Medjugorje for dinner and an overnight stay. at the hotel.
• *May 30, Saturday – Medjugorje**
• After breakfast, delve into Medjugorje, a village in Bosnia-Herzegovina known for the apparitions of Our Lady since June 24, 1981. Explore St. James Church, Apparition Hill, and the Blue Cross. Participation is optional. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.
• *May 31, Sunday – Medjugorje to Split Port**
• Savour breakfast and enjoy some free time before having lunch at the hotel. Then, head to Split Port to board the ferry to Ancona, where you will have dinner and an overnight stay on board.
• *June 1, Monday – Ancona to San Giovanni Rotondo**
• After breakfast on the ferry, travel to San Giovanni Rotondo. Relish lunch, San Giovanni Rotondo was the home of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina from 28 July 1916 until his death on Sep 23 1968.[ by a guided tour of Rotondo. Dinner and overnight accommodations will be at the Padre Pio Spirituality Centre.
• *June 2, Tuesday – San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome**
• After breakfast, set off for Rome. Enjoy lunch and visit the Basilica of San Giovanni in Laterano and St. Peter's Basilica. Conclude your day with dinner and and night at the hotel.
• *June 3, Wednesday – Papal Audience in Rome**
• With a packed breakfast, make your way to St. Peter's Square for the Papal Audience. Spend your free time shopping, followed by lunch. Visit the Basilica of St. Mary Major, Trevi Fountain, and the Spanish Steps, ending the day with dinner and an overnight stay.
• *June 4, Thursday – Rome to Toronto**
• After breakfast, depart for Rome Airport, cherishing the memories of this unforgettable journey.

## Cost of Pilgrimage: CAD 5,899 (Non-Ref) for The First 20 Pilgrims registering before 20th Jan 2026.

After 20th Jan 2026 Price is $6099.

• A non-refundable deposit of CAD 500.00 per person is required at the time of booking.
• A CAD 250 administration charge will be applied for modifications and changes.
• No refund or adjustment can be made for any portion of the holiday that is not used.

### INCLUDES:

• Return Air Transportation departure from Toronto
• First-class or superior tourist-class hotel accommodation based on double occupancy
• Three meals daily: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• All sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary with English-speaking guides
• All tips in restaurants and hotels, and Taxes

### NOT INCLUDED:

• Single supplement: CAD 1,200
• Meals not specified, insurance, documentation Visa
• Insurance is highly recommended, and quotes are available upon request
• Food, drinks, alcohol (not specified), laundry, and telephone charges

## TRAVEL DOCUMENTATION: Passports should be valid for 6 months from the date of departure

• ### BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE: One piece of luggage weighing 23 kg per person, plus a carry-on bag(5 kg)

Contact IVAN D’LIMA on +1-647-868-8878

Email ivdy39@gmail.com