ARRIVE PARIS
On arrival, you are greeted by our representative and transfer to your hotel in Paris. Relax rest of the day over there.
PARIS
Today take a full day sightseeing tour of Paris which includes the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, Palace of Versailles, the Champs-Elysees to witness the sole beauty of French art in the 17th and the 18th century. And then you can chill your evening time by a wonderful Seine River Cruise. Return back to your hotel for a peaceful sleep.
PARIS
Today we begin our journey with a visit to the one among the famous cathedral Notre Dame, which is devoted to the Blessed Mother and then to the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. We continue our journey to explore the Shrine of Vincent de Paul and Rue de Bac, the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal, where St. Catherine Laboure, a fellow of the Daughters of Charity, received her apparitions of Mary.
LISIEUX
Check out the hotel in the morning and then proceed to Lisieux, on the way we visit the Cathedral in Charters. Once arrived at Lisieux, home of St. Therese the Carmelite nun commonly known as “The Little Flower”. Then we celebrate Holy Mass at the Basilica of St. Therese and explore the regions like Les Buissonets, the family home of Lisieux and the Carmelite Convent Chapel where St. Therese and her parents are buried.
LE MONT SAINT MICHAEL
After enjoying the hearty breakfast in the hotel, we will proceed to visit the Le Mont Saint Michel, bounded by a superb bay which gives you spectacular views. The Le Mont St. Michele has been now home to the monastic congregation which was made and blessed by Aubert, Bishop of Avranches at the entreaty of Michael the Archangel.
NEVERS
Check out from the hotel and depart for Nevers, here St. Bernadette lived for twelve years as a fellow of the Worshipers of the Sisters of Nevers. Then head on to visit St. Gildard Convent, the place where St. Bernadette’s incorrupt body rests. And here, we will pray and reflect upon the life of the adored Saint along with celebrating Holy Mass.
PARAY LE MONIAL - ARS
This morning start your day with a visit to popular sites like the Shrine of Margaret Mary Alacoque, the Chapel of St. Claude, the Chapel of the Visitations and enjoy an audio-visual presentation. Later we move on to Ars, to visit the patron saint of priests and the Shrine of St. John Vianney.
ANNECY
Today visit the Basilica of the Visitation to pray before the relics of St. Jane Frances of Chantal and St. Francis de Sales. Later on, visit Annecy Castle and St. Maurice Church. After lunch then we can head on to visit the sites like the burial place for both saints until the French Revolution and the Church of St. Francis de Sales.
AVIGNON
Have your breakfast and drive towards Lourdes. Once you reached Lourdes, we can celebrate the Mass at the Rosary Basilica. Later proceed with a walking trip of Lourdes to explore the lower and upper Basilicas. It includes the sites like the birthplace of St. Bernadette, the Grotto of Massabielle and Cachot, the home of St. Bernadette. And from here we can proceed towards candlelight Procession and Rosary sanctuary. Stay in Lourdes.
LOURDES
Check out hotel in the morning and then proceed for some last minute shopping. After lunch, Depart from Lourdes for your onward journey. However the trip end here, but the beautiful memories and experience will remain in the heart forever.
- Visa
- Accommodation
- Breakfast
- Lunch and Dinner as per program
- Tours and Transfers
- English Speaking Guide wherever necessary
- Entrance Fees as per program
- City Tax / Bed Tax
- Airfare
- Any meals / beverages not mentioned, any beverages during meals
- Room Service, Porters, Telephone, Internet etc
- Overseas Travel & Health Insurance
- All personal expenses
- Any extra tours and services
- Anything which is not mentioned in ‘Inclusions’
In France there are many different climates.The Atlantic has a major effect on the weather in the north and west. This means the temperature is about the same most of the year. It is in the marine west coast climate region. In the east, winters are cold and the weather is good. Summers are hot and stormy. In the south, winters are cool and wet. Summers are hot and dry.The north has a temperate climate similar to that of the United Kingdom and other Northern European countries.
