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Price Fr. €845
9 th to 14 th June, 2023
Ex Dublin Airport
Tour Leader: James Treacy
Depart From: | DUBLIN |
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Departure Date: | 09 Jun 2023 - 14 Jun 2023 |
Duration: | 5NTS |
Destination: | LISBON |
Fatima, where the Blessed Virgin appeared to the three little children Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta in 1917 is now one of the greatest Marian Shrines in the world. In May 2000 Pope John Paul II came to Fatima to beatify Francisco and Jacinta. Lucia was present in Fatima for the Beatification. Today, Fatima receives millions of pilgrims each month from May to October. Our Pilgrimage will be accompanied by a Spiritual Director and Representative of Premier Travel. A full programme is arranged, a half day guided tour visiting Aljustrel and the Fatima Parish Church is included and a guided tour of the Sanctuary area.
Outline Itinerary
Day1: 09 th June 2023
Depart Dublin Airport for Lisbon. On arrival transfer to Fatima with stop en route in
Santarem where Mass will be celebrated at the Church of the Eucharistic Miracle. Continue
to Fatima and check into hotel.
Day 2: 10 th June 2023:
After breakfast, there will be an orientation tour of the Sanctuary of Fatima, including the
Chapel of the Apparitions, Adoration Chapel, The Church of the
Holy Trinity and the Basilica with the tombs of Francisco and Jacinta.
Mass will be celebrated each day.
Day 3: 11 th June 2023:
This morning we will make the Outdoor Stations of the Cross ending at the Church of St.
Stephen. This will be followed by a visit to Aljustrel which is where Lucy, Francisco and
Jacinta lived with their families during the time of the Apparitions. We will visit their homes
as well as the Shrines in the area associated with the Apparitions of the Angel to the children
in 1916.
Afternoon free for optional activities.
Day 4: 12 th June 2023:
Morning free for optional activities
This evening the Vigil Ceremonies will take place in the Square with International
Concelebrated Mass, Rosary and Torchlight Procession.
Day 5: 13 th June 2023:
Today you can avail of the Optional Tour to Lisbon City. (Price advised in Fatima)
Today is the Feast of St Anthony, who is the Patron Saint of Portugal. It is a public holiday
in Lisbon city where he is celebrated throughout the day. You will find the home of St
Anthony of Lisbon here. (We know him better as St Anthony of Padua). Visits will be made
to the Cathedral where St Anthony was baptised and there will be a short panoramic tour
visiting the Discoveries Monument, Monastery of St Jerome and the Belem district.
In Fatima, there will be Feast Day Celebrations this morning, including Concelebrated
International Mass, Rosary and Procession of our Lady of Fatima in the Square.
Day 6: 14 th June 2023:
After Breakfast and Mass, check out of Hotel.
Transfer to Lisbon Airport for flight to Dublin.
*Each Evening the Rosary and Torchlight Procession are held in the Square
*Group will be accompanied by Spiritual Director and Representative of Premier Travel
€845 PER PERSON -Sharing Twin or Triple bedded room
COST INCLUDES:
- Return flights Dublin to Lisbon on services of Ryanair including 10kg bag
- Transfers to / from Lisbon Airport to Fatima and coach services for half day
tour to Aljustrel & Stations of the Cross
- Fullboard in Hotel from Dinner on 09 th June to Breakfast on 14 th June.
- Water, house wine and tea included with meals
- Guided tour of the Sanctuary Area
EXTRAS:
- Travel Insurance : €40 per person
- Single Room Supplement: €160 per person (Limited Availability)
- Any Optional Tours
- Gratuities
FOR RESERVATIONS:
Please complete the enclosed Booking Form and return to Premier Travel with a non
refundable deposit of €350 per person travelling. If you require our Travel Insurance, please
note that has to be paid at time of booking with your deposit. You may already have a
personal Travel Insurance Policy and this should be advised at time of booking.
IMPORTANT:
This Tour is dependent on a minimum of 35 passengers travelling in order to operate. We
reserve the right to cancel any tour up to 8 weeks prior to departure if adequate booking
levels have not been reached.
HOTEL SANTO AMARA* is excellently located just a short walk from the Sanctuary.
All rooms are en suite and have free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, safe and flat screen TV. It has
2 restaurants and 2 bar/lounges.