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Legacy of Pope John Paul II
| | Globus Tours - Land Discount with Air: 10% |
| Land only discount: 10% |
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Tour Operator |
Globus |
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Tour Code |
TO |
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Vacation Quality |
First Class |
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Vacation Type |
Escorted Tour |
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Number of Days |
8 |
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Starting Price |
$1249 (Select Dates) * |
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Single Supplement |
$362 |
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Countries Visited |
Poland
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City Highlights |
Krakow, Warsaw |
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WARSAW:
Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit the Cathedral of St. John and the Warsaw Ghetto
NIEPOKALANOW:
Visit the Franciscan Friary
CZESTOCHOWA:
Visit the Shrine and the Black Madonna
AUSCHWITZ:
Visit the remains of the former concentration camp, the Martyrdom Museum, and St. Maximilian Kolbe’s cell
KRAKOW:
Guided sightseeing; visit Wawel Royal Castle, St. Mary’s Church, the Shrine of Divine Mercy, farewell dinner
WADOWICE:
Visit the Pope’s birthplace and boyhood home
KALWARIA ZEBRZYDOWSKA:
Visit the shrine
INSIDE VISITS
Inside visits and special features are shown in UPPERCASE in the tour description, including admission charges when applicable.
MEALS
6 buffet breakfasts (BB); 4 three-course dinners (D), including a welcome dinner in Warsaw and a farewell dinner in Krakow. AIRPORT TRANSFERS
Airport transfers are included with land and air price.
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Day 1
Board your overnight transatlantic flight.
Day 2 Arrival in Warsaw, Poland
Upon arrival in Warsaw, transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day is at leisure. At 6 p.m. meet your Tour Director, then enjoy this evening’s welcome dinner with your traveling companions. (D)
Day 3 Warsaw. Niepokalanow Excursion
Guided sightseeing of Warsaw includes the CATHEDRAL OF ST. JOHN, Lazienki Palace, and the WARSAW GHETTO. Also enjoy an excursion to Niepokalanow (City of the Immaculata), and visit the FRANCISCAN FRIARY, founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe who was canonized a saint by Pope John Paul II. (BB)
Day 4 Warsaw–Czestochowa
Journey to Czestochowa, one of the world’s most famous Marian shrines. Afternoon at leisure to explore the SHRINE and see the famous BLACK MADONNA, an image and devotion Pope John Paul II held very close to his heart throughout his life. (BB,D)
Day 5 Czestochowa–Auschwitz –Krakow
Travel to Auschwitz and visit the remains of the former CONCENTRATION CAMP as well as the MARTYRDOM MUSEUM and ST. MAXIMILIAN KOLBE’S CELL. Continue to Krakow. Guided sightseeing of the city where Pope John Paul II served as archbishop, including WAWEL ROYAL CASTLE and ST. MARY’S CHURCH. Balance of the day is at leisure. (BB,D)
Day 6 Krakow
This morning, enjoy guided sightseeing and visit the world-famous SHRINE OF DIVINE MERCY, home to the revelations by St. Faustina (Helen Kowalski), a Sister of Mercy nun who Jesus appeared to in 1931. Pope John Paul II both canonized St. Faustina and instituted the Feast Day of Divine Mercy (the Pope passed away the day before Divine Mercy Sunday). Afternoon is at leisure to explore Krakow on your own. (BB)
Day 7 Krakow. Excursion to Wadowice and Kalwaria Zebrzydowska
Journey to the Pope’s hometown of Wadowice and visit his BIRTHPLACE and BOYHOOD HOME. Also visit KALWARIA ZEBRZYDOWSKA, one of Poland’s most famous shrines, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and which played a pivotal role in the Pope’s spiritual life. The Calvary Sanctuary was established in the 1600s for pilgrims as a substitute Jerusalem. It has grown to be the biggest shrine grounds of its type in Europe with 42 churches and chapels of all shapes and sizes scattered on the slopes of the Zar Mountain. The central basilica and Franciscan monastery still welcome pilgrims from all over the world today. Enjoy this evening’s farewell dinner. (BB,D)
Day 8 Krakow
Your homebound flight arrives the same day. (BB) |
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Land & Air and Land Only prices are based on per person in a double occupancy room. Single (Land & Air) and Single (Land Only) prices are based on per person in a single room. Land & Air prices are based from New York (JFK/EWR), for air supplement prices from your departure airport please call us toll-free at 1-800-935-2620. Taxes are not included on the listed prices.
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| Mar 18 - Mar 25, 2008 | Call Us | $1249 | Call Us | $1611 | | Apr 19 - Apr 26, 2008 | Call Us | $1269 | Call Us | $1631 | | May 17 - May 24, 2008 | Call Us | $1269 | Call Us | $1631 | | Jun 14 - Jun 21, 2008 | Call Us | $1269 | Call Us | $1631 | | Jul 12 - Jul 19, 2008 | Call Us | $1269 | Call Us | $1631 | | Aug 10 - Aug 17, 2008 | Call Us | $1269 | Call Us | $1631 | | Sep 14 - Sep 21, 2008 | Call Us | $1299 | Call Us | $1661 | | Oct 05 - Oct 12, 2008 | Call Us | $1249 | Call Us | $1611 |
* All prices are subject to change without notice and at any time by the tour operators. Availability is limited and must be reconfirmed at time of booking. Please call us toll free at 1-800-935-2620 to confirm availability and current pricing on all our discounted specials. The prices on this website are not guaranteed until a deposit has been made. We are not responsible for errors, omissions, or changes in these prices until a booking has been confirmed by one of our agents.
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