Perillo Tours Faith
DAY 1 • Depart USA Flight to Poland. Meals served on board. DAY 2 • Kraków Arrival in Kraków, meet local guide, transfer to hotel for registration. Dinner and overnight at the hotel. DAY 3 • Kraków Tour Kraków, including Wawel Cathedral and Castle, Archbishop’s Palace, St. Mary’s Church, CollegiumMaius, and Old Town Market Square. Visit the International Shrine of Spirituality inaugurated by Pope John Paul II. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 4 • Kraków » Częstochowa » Auschwitz » Kraków Excursion to Częstochowa, tour of Black Madonna Shrine, celebrate mass at the Chapel of the Black Madonna. Visit the Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz, remembering St. Maximilian Kolbe. Return to Kraków. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 5 • Kraków » Łagiewniki » Wieliczka » Kraków Visit Divine Mercy Shrine in Łagiewniki, celebrate mass at the Chapel of Relics. Drive to Wieliczka Salt Mines, tour chapels and chambers cut out of salt. Dinner at the hotel DAY 6 • Kraków » Wadowice » Velehrad » Brno Travel to Czech Republic, stop at Wadowice (birthplace of Pope John Paul II). Continue to Velehrad, visit shrine of Sts. Cyril and Methodius. Proceed to Brno, check into hotel. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 7 • Brno » Prague Tour Brno, see Town Hall, Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Motherhouse of Mercy Sisters of St. Francis. Depart for Prague, check-in at local hotel. Afternoon free for personal activities. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 8 • Prague Full day tour of Prague, visit Shrine of Loreto, St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague Castle, Mala Strana, Church of St. Nicholas, Church of Our Lady Victorious. Mass, visit Old Town Square with astronomical clock. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 9 • Prague » Svatá Hora » Prague Drive to Svatá Hora, oldest and most important Marian place of pilgrimage in Czech Republic. Visit shrine. Return to Prague, free afternoon. Dinner at the hotel. DAY 10 • Prague » USA Transfer to the airport for the return flight home. (Far left) Wadowice, Poland (Day 6) Pope John Paul II statue by sculptor Maksymilian Biskupski in front of papal basilica at Market square in Wadowice, Poland. Auschwitz, Poland (Day 4) Nazi concentration camp with the contemptuous entrance sign saying: “Work sets you free.” ▶ ▶ 31
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