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17 Touring days/ 18 Travel days | 6 countries | Countless moments of graceOctober 17/ 18 – November 3, 2026 Warsaw • Czestochowa • Krakow • Prague • Vienna • Budapest • Zagreb • Medjugorje • DubrovnikStep into the pages of salvation history and sacred geography. Walk where saints once walked. Pray wheremiracles unfolded. Gaze upon cityscapes that once inspired Chopin’s music, St. John Paul II’s courage, and theresilience of the faithful through centuries of challenge and grace.This isn’t just a pilgrimage, it’s a tapestry of beauty, devotion, and discovery across the heart of Central andEastern Europe. Each destination is a thread of deep faith, rich history, and awe-inspiring heritage waiting foryou to live it firsthand.Highlights of the Sacred & SublimePoland: Mercy, Martyrdom, and Marian GraceBegin in Warsaw, where St. Faustina first discerned her calling, and walk the historic streets that shaped herearly faith.Pray at the Divine Mercy Shrine in Krakow, where the message of Jesus’ infinite mercy radiates from thetomb of St. Faustina Kowalska. Venerate the relics of St. John Paul II, a champion of the Divine Mercymessage.Encounter the miraculous Black Madonna of Czestochowa, and walk the grounds of Auschwitz, where St.Maximilian Kolbe and St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) bore witness through martyrdom.Visit Wadowice, the birthplace of St. John Paul II, and the Baroque sanctuary of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, asite of Marian devotion and pilgrimage even in his youth.Czech Republic: The Infant King & Timeless CastlesBehold the Infant Jesus of Prague and celebrate Mass in the Church of Our Lady Victorious.Wander Prague’s medieval marvels: the astronomical clock, Charles Bridge, and the mighty St. VitusCathedral in the Hradčany Castle complex.Austria: Imperial Splendor and Sacred StillnessMarvel at the golden-hued Melk Abbey, a beacon of Benedictine wisdom for over 900 years.In Vienna, immerse yourself in Mozart’s world, explore the royal Schönbrunn Palace, and pray at themajestic St. Stephen’s Cathedral.Hungary: Grand Architecture and Hidden SanctityDiscover the awe of Pannonhalma Abbey, founded in 996 AD.From Heroes’ Square to St. Stephen’s Basilica and the panoramic heights of Gellért Hill, Budapest is both avisual feast and a spiritual home.Croatia: From Cathedrals to CoastlinesPause in Zagreb for its charming Old Town and vibrant cathedrals before arriving in Dubrovnik, the Pearl ofthe Adriatic, where stone monasteries and seaside serenity await.Medjugorje: The Heart of the PilgrimageClimb Apparition Hill and Cross Mountain, join evening Rosary with pilgrims from around the world, andpray at the Blue Cross, where Our Lady continues to call for conversion, peace, and prayer.Here, amidst olive trees and silence, you may just hear heaven whisper.Why Join This Pilgrimage?Spiritual Enrichment: Celebrate Mass in iconic churches and basilicas including Wawel Cathedral, St. Jamesin Medjugorje, and Melk Abbey.Historical Depth: From Holocaust memorials to Habsburg palaces, every step unveils a chapter of humanand divine history.Cultural Discovery: Taste pierogis in Krakow, Viennese pastries, and goulash in Budapest. Stroll cobbledlanes, listen to the music of street violins, and feel centuries breathe through every stone.UNESCO Treasures: Encounter 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites across cities and countryside.Fellowship & Faith: Journey with a community of fellow believers guided by Fr. Paul Moret in prayer,reflection, and joyful celebration.Limited Spots • Deep ImpactThis is more than a tour. It’s a life-shaping encounter with your faith, your heritage, and your soul’s longing to godeeper. You’ll come home not just with photos, but with purpose, peace, and perspective.Whether you’ve dreamed of visiting Medjugorje, exploring the lands of saints, or finally answering the tug onyour heart to go—this is your sign.Secure your place now. Your pilgrimage of a lifetime begins here.A Journey of Grace & Wonder: Follow the Saints, Embrace the SacredCentral & Eastern Europe Pilgrimage with Fr. Paul Moret“Jesus, I Trust In You” - St. Faustina, Visionary of the Divine Mercy

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Day 1: Depart for WarsawBegin your journey to Poland by making your way to your local airport in Canada.Board your overnight flight to Warsaw, with meals served during your travel.Day 2: Arrive in Warsaw·Arrive at Warsaw Chopin Airport and meet our professional English-speaking tourescort.·Board the coach transfer to the hotel and check-in.·Check-in at the hotel·Welcome dinner at the hotel.·Overnight at the hotel in Warsaw (D)*If schedule permits depending on flight arrival, we will celebrate Mass at St JamesChurch, ·where Helena Kowalska (the future St. Faustina) prayed extensively,confessed all that burdened her soul, and sought the guidance of Rev. JamesDąbrowski which eventually led her to enter the convent.Day 3: Warsaw – Niepokalanow – CzestochowaAfter breakfast, we bid farewell to the Polish capital and begin our day with apanoramic tour of Warsaw, a city reborn from the ashes of war and now a proudUNESCO World Heritage Site. As we weave through its historic streets, we’ll pauseto admire the Royal Castle (exterior view) — once the seat of Polish monarchs andstroll through the serene beauty of Łazienki Park, with its elegant palaces,peacocks, and the iconic Chopin Monument, a tribute to Poland’s belovedcomposer.Following some free time for lunch on your own, our journey continues toNiepokalanów, the monastery founded by St. Maximilian Kolbe, the Franciscanfriar who gave his life at Auschwitz to save another. Here, we’ll visit the St.Maximilian Chapel (Mass subject to confirmation), a site pulsing with quietdevotion and enduring courage.We then travel onward to Czestochowa, the spiritual heart of Poland and home ofthe revered Black Madonna. Upon arrival, we’ll check into our hotel, enjoy a warmdinner, and prepare for tomorrow’s profound encounter with one of the world’smost venerated Marian shrines.Overnight in Czestochowa. (B, D included)Day 4: Czestochowa – Auschwitz – KrakowWe begin our day with breakfast at the hotel, then head over to Jasna GoraMonastery. We will celebrate Mass at one of the chapels. Jasna Góra Monastery,the sanctuary that holds the miraculous icon of the Black Madonna, Queen andProtector of Poland. Pilgrims from all over the world come here to kneel beforeher image, known for its mysterious scars and miraculous healings. Our guided visitwill reveal the rich history and spiritual legacy of this revered site, where prayerand resistance have endured through centuries of war, partitions, andpersecution.From Czestochowa, we continue our journey to one of the most solemn places inEurope: Auschwitz. After lunch on your own, we will enter the former Naziconcentration camp, a place of unspeakable suffering and holy sacrifice. It washere that St. Maximilian Kolbe, after sheltering thousands during the war, offeredhis life in exchange for a fellow prisoner’s. It is also the place where St. TeresaBenedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein)—a Jewish philosopher turned Carmelite nun—was martyred for her faith. This visit is not only historical but spiritual, invitingeach pilgrim to silently reflect on the cost of hatred and the enduring power oflove.In the late afternoon, we travel onward to Krakow, a city of saints, scholars, andstories. Upon arrival, we check in to our hotel, enjoy a nourishing dinner, and restfor the days of grace and beauty that lie ahead in this former royal capital.Overnight in Krakow. (B, D included)*The order of visits today may be adjusted depending on the confirmed schedule provided by theAuschwitz Museum, as entry times are limited and strictly regulated

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Day 5: Krakow – Wadowice – Kalwaria Zebrzydowska – KrakowAfter breakfast, our exploration of Krakow begins—a city that has long stoodas a beacon of Catholic heritage and Polish pride. We start at Wawel Hill, theancient seat of kings and faith, where we’ll visit the magnificent WawelCathedral, one of the finest Renaissance structures in Central Europe and theplace where Saint John Paul II celebrated his first Mass as a priest.From there, we follow in his footsteps through the historic Market Square,Europe’s largest medieval square, passing Kanonicza Street and the famousPapal Window at the Bishop’s Palace, where Saint John Paul II oftenaddressed the crowds. At Collegium Maius, see the quiet courtyard where heonce studied, before entering the breathtaking St. Mary’s Basilica, home tothe intricately carved wooden altar by Wit Stwosz.After time for lunch on your own, we journey to Wadowice, the humblehometown of Karol Wojtyła, the boy who would become pope and saint. Here,we visit his birthplace and childhood home, now a museum, and the Church ofthe Presentation of the Virgin Mary, where he was baptized.Our next stop is the spiritual sanctuary of Kalwaria Zebrzydowska, a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site and a deeply cherished pilgrimage destination. Spreadacross a hillside are 40 chapels forming an architectural Way of the Cross,built in the 17th century by the Palatine of Krakow. Inside the Baroquebasilica, pilgrims venerate the miraculous image of Our Lady of Kalwaria—aplace that profoundly shaped the spiritual life of young Karol Wojtyła.We gather here for Mass at the Marian Passion Sanctuary (subject toconfirmation), before returning to Krakow for dinner and reflection.Overnight in Krakow. (B, D included)Day 6:Krakow – Divine Mercy - *optional Wieliczka – KrakowWe begin the day with breakfast at the hotel before making our way toŁagiewniki, a district in Krakow that holds one of the most sacred sites ofmodern Catholic devotion—the Sanctuary of Divine Mercy. This is where St.Faustina Kowalska, the humble nun who received the Divine Mercyrevelations, is laid to rest.Pilgrims will have the grace-filled opportunity to pray at her tomb andvenerate the relic of St. John Paul II, whose papacy helped spread themessage of Divine Mercy to the world. Here, amidst the radiance of mercyand healing, we celebrate Mass at the Divine Mercy Shrine (subject toconfirmation), placing our intentions in the hands of Jesus, the MercifulSavior.After lunch on your own, you may enjoy the remainder of the afternoon atleisure in Krakow—stroll the streets, revisit favorite sites, or find a quiet caféto soak in the ambiance of this historic city.Optional Experience: Descend into the Sacred Depths of SaltFor those seeking a unique cultural and visual experience, join us for anoptional visit to the Wieliczka Salt Mine (subject to availability and advancebooking). This UNESCO-listed wonder features a world carved entirely in salt—underground lakes, majestic tunnels, and intricately crafted chapels,including the famed Chapel of Blessed Kinga, whose salt sculptures and altarare breathtaking in their detail and devotion.We return to the hotel in the evening for a peaceful dinner and rest.Overnight in Krakow.(B, D included)

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Day 7: Krakow – PragueWe begin the day with a nourishing breakfast at the hotel, followed by Mass ata local church (subject to confirmation), offering gratitude for the blessings ofour days in Poland and lifting prayers for the journey ahead.Today, we set out toward the enchanting city of Prague, crossing sceniclandscapes and historic regions as we travel from Poland into the CzechRepublic. Along the way, we’ll make comfort stops and enjoy lunch on yourown—perhaps sampling local delicacies or simply enjoying a quiet moment toreflect.As we approach Prague in the late afternoon, you'll catch glimpses of thespires and red rooftops that have earned this city the name "The City of aHundred Spires." Upon arrival, we check in to our hotel and gather for dinnertogether, anticipating the spiritual and cultural treasures awaiting ustomorrow.Overnight in Prague. (B, D included)Day 8: PragueAfter breakfast, we begin our day immersed in the enchanting splendor ofPrague, a city where every cobblestone whispers history and every steepleseems to reach toward heaven.Our morning unfolds with a guided tour through the Hradčany Castle District,the historical seat of Bohemian kings and one of the largest castle complexesin the world. We’ll visit the majestic St. Vitus Cathedral, a masterpiece ofGothic architecture that has witnessed the coronations of kings and saints.A highlight of our pilgrimage in Prague is the visit to the Church of Our LadyVictorious, home to the beloved Infant Jesus of Prague. Countless pilgrimshave knelt before this small yet powerful statue, entrusting their prayers forhealing, hope, and intercession. We gather here for Mass at the shrine(subject to confirmation), lifting our hearts in union with millions who havecome before us.After lunch on your own, we cross the iconic Charles Bridge, lined withstatues of saints, and enter the Old Town—a living gallery of medievalsplendor. We pause at the Astronomical Clock, marvel at the vibrant MarketSquare, and walk through Wenceslas Square and Josefov, the JewishQuarter, taking in the rich tapestry of history that shaped this remarkablecity.The remainder of the day is yours: stroll Prague’s romantic streets, shop forcrystal and artisan goods, or simply relax in a local café as the sun sets overthe Vltava River.We reconvene for dinner at the hotel to close this inspiring day.Overnight in Prague. (B, D included)Day 9: Prague – Melk Abbey – ViennaAfter breakfast and check-out, we depart for Austria with a stop at themagnificent Melk Abbey, a Baroque gem overlooking the Danube River. Afterlunch on your own, we explore this historic Benedictine monastery (entrancefee included), known for its stunning architecture, sacred art, and spiritualatmosphere.We’ll celebrate Mass in one of the abbey chapels (subject to confirmation)before continuing to Vienna. Upon arrival, we check in and enjoy dinner at thehotel. Overnight in Vienna. (B, D included)

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Day 10 : ViennaAfter breakfast, we celebrate Mass at the historic St. Stephen’s Cathedral(subject to confirmation), a spiritual landmark in the heart of Vienna.Our guided city tour reveals the charm of Austria’s imperial capital, with visitsto Heroes’ Square, St. Augustine’s Church, the Vienna Opera House, andexterior views of Mozart’s House. We also pass the grand Belvedere Palace,admired for its baroque architecture and elegant gardens.In the afternoon, we visit the stunning Schönbrunn Palace, a former imperialsummer residence and UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the famed Hallof Mirrors where young Mozart once performed.After some personal time, we gather back at the hotel for dinner.Overnight in Vienna. (B, D included)Day 11: Vienna – Pannonhalma Abbey – BudapestAfter breakfast and check-out from our Vienna hotel, we leave the imperialcapital behind and head toward Pannonhalma Abbey, one of Hungary’soldest and most spiritually significant landmarks.Founded over a thousand years ago, Pannonhalma Abbey is a livingmonument to Benedictine life, faith, and resilience. Its hilltop setting offersbreathtaking views, while the abbey itself houses ancient manuscripts, sacredart, and the quiet rhythm of monastic tradition. Here, we take time to reflect,explore the historic complex and celebrate Mass in one of its sacred chapels.After lunch on your own, we continue to the vibrant Hungarian capital ofBudapest, where east meets west in a dazzling display of architecture andculture.Upon arrival, we begin our guided tour of the Pest district, starting at Heroes’Square, a grand plaza honoring Hungary’s founding leaders and historicfigures. From there, we drive down the elegant Andrássy Avenue, a UNESCOWorld Heritage Site known for its leafy boulevards, ornate buildings, andlively cafés.Along the way, we view the striking Hungarian State Opera House (exterior),followed by a stop at the magnificent St. Stephen’s Basilica (entranceincluded), where we’ll see the relic of Hungary’s first Christian king andadmire the church’s neoclassical beauty.We conclude the tour with views of the awe-inspiring Hungarian ParliamentBuilding, an architectural icon perched on the banks of the Danube—perfectfor photos as the evening light begins to fall.We check in to our Budapest hotel and enjoy dinner together, resting inanticipation of another full day in this remarkable city.Overnight in Budapest.(B, D included)

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Day 12 : BudapestAfter breakfast at the hotel, we cross the Danube to the historic Buda district,where old-world charm and sacred significance converge. We begin our daywith Mass at the iconic Matthias Church (subject to confirmation), a spiritualand architectural jewel of Hungary. With its colorful tiled roof and Gothicspires, the church has witnessed royal coronations, battles, and countlesspilgrim prayers throughout its long history.Following Mass, our guided tour continues with a visit to the neighboringFisherman’s Bastion (entrance fee included), a fairytale-like terrace built tohonor the guild of fishermen who defended this part of the city in medievaltimes. From its lookout points, enjoy sweeping panoramic views over Pest, theParliament Building, and the shimmering Danube River.We return to Matthias Church for a deeper look inside where theEcclesiastical Art Museum houses sacred relics, stone carvings, and replicasof Hungary’s royal crown and coronation jewels—a powerful testimony to thenation's faith and history.The morning concludes with a scenic drive to Mount Gellért, wherebreathtaking vistas await. From this vantage point, you’ll see the city’sarchitectural harmony unfold—bridges, domes, and towers standing assentinels of a storied past.After lunch on your own, the rest of the afternoon is yours to explore.Wander through local artisan shops, or simply enjoy the vibrant rhythm ofBudapest at your own pace.We reconvene for dinner at the hotel, closing a day steeped in elegance,devotion, and unforgettable views.Overnight in Budapest. (B, D included)Day 13: Budapest – ZagrebAfter breakfast and check-out, we bid farewell to Budapest and begin ourjourney toward Zagreb, the historic and cultural capital of Croatia. Before wedepart, we gather for Mass at a local church (subject to confirmation),carrying forward the spirit of prayer and reflection that has marked each stepof our pilgrimage.Upon arrival in Zagreb, enjoy lunch on your own and take in the welcomingcharm of this often-overlooked gem of Central Europe.Our afternoon walking tour introduces us to the city’s storied Upper Town,where history and heritage come alive in the winding cobblestone streets.We admire the Gothic-style Zagreb Cathedral, with its twin spires reachingskyward, and view the famed St. Mark’s Church, instantly recognizable by itsvibrant, tiled roof depicting medieval coats of arms. Along the way, we take insweeping city views, elegant architecture, and quiet courtyards that speak toZagreb’s timeless spirit.We check in at our hotel in the evening and come together once again to sharedinner and fellowship. Overnight in Zagreb. (B, D included)Day 14: Zagreb – Zadar – MedjugorjeAfter breakfast and check-out, we journey southward, departing Zagreb andmaking our way toward Medjugorje, one of the most beloved Marianpilgrimage sites in the world—where, for over four decades, countless pilgrimshave reported encounters with the Virgin Mary and experienced profoundspiritual renewal.

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Cont. Day 14 ...Zagreb – Zadar – Medjugorje En route, we pause for lunch on your own in the charming coastal town ofZadar, nestled along the Adriatic Sea. Here, we take a brief panoramic tour (guided by our tour escort), including astop at the remarkable Sea Organ—a poetic installation that transforms therhythm of the sea into soft, melodic tones through hidden pipes beneath thepromenade. It’s a gentle, awe-inspiring moment where nature and creativitymeet in harmony.Continuing our journey, we arrive in Medjugorje in the late afternoon andcheck in to our hotel. By 5:00 PM, we have the special opportunity to join local villagers andinternational pilgrims at St. James Church for the evening prayer program,which includes the Rosary and celebration of Mass. Pilgrims may also take time for Confession, with dozens of languages offeredacross more than 60 confessionals—an act of grace deeply tied to theMedjugorje experience.We end the evening with dinner at the hotel and prepare our hearts for thesacred encounters that lie ahead in this peaceful village where heaven andearth have drawn closer.Overnight in Medjugorje. (B, D)Day 15: MedjugorjeToday, we continue our pilgrimage in Medjugorje, a sacred place wherecountless lives have been transformed through prayer, conversion, andMarian devotion.After breakfast, we gather for Mass at the Chapel in the Mother’s VillageOrphanage (subject to confirmation), a haven of healing and care inspired bythe spirit of Medjugorje. This peaceful setting invites reflection and gratitudefor the compassionate witness of faith in action.Later in the morning, we make a pilgrimage up Apparition Hill (weatherpermitting), following the very path where six young visionaries firstencountered Our Lady, Queen of Peace, in 1981. Along the way, we pause inprayer at the Blue Cross, the site of many present-day apparitions, andcontinue to the statue marking the original apparition site. These sacredmoments invite each pilgrim into deeper trust, surrender, and hope.Important Note:Climbing Apparition Hill requires a moderate level of fitness. Please wearcomfortable walking shoes, bring water, and dress appropriately for theweather.After descending, we continue with a walking orientation tour to betterunderstand the history of the apparitions, the messages shared by Our Lady,and the profound impact Medjugorje has had over the past 40+ years on theglobal Catholic community.Following lunch on your own and personal quiet time, we reconvene at 5:00PM for the evening prayer program at St. James Church, joining villagers andpilgrims from around the world in the Rosary, Holy Mass, and, if desired,Confession in one of over 60 available languages.We close the day with a shared dinner at the hotel, our hearts filled with peaceand grace.Overnight in Medjugorje. (B, D )

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Day 16: MedjugorjeWe begin this sacred day with breakfast at the hotel, followed by public EnglishMass at St. James Church, the spiritual heart of Medjugorje. Joining pilgrims fromall over the world, we come together in unity, prayer, and thanksgiving.Later in the morning, we embark on a pilgrimage up Cross Mountain (Krizevac)—weather permitting—accompanied by our tour escort. In 1933, to mark the 1,900thanniversary of Christ’s crucifixion, local villagers erected a 30-foot-high concretecross at the summit. This mountain has since become a powerful symbol of faith,sacrifice, and hope.As we ascend, we pray the Stations of the Cross, pausing at each bronze relief toreflect on Christ’s Passion. The physical journey up the rocky path mirrors thespiritual journey within, offering space for silence, intention, and encounter.Important Note:Climbing Cross Mountain requires a good level of fitness. Please wear comfortablewalking shoes, bring water, and dress appropriately for the weather conditions.Following lunch on your own and time to rest or reflect, we once again join theevening prayer program at St. James Church at 5:00 PM. This includes the Rosary,Holy Mass, and the opportunity for Confession at one of the many confessionals—often described by pilgrims as a moment of deep renewal and peace.We close this spiritually rich day with dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Medjugorje.(B, D )Day 17: Medjugorje – DubrovnikFollowing breakfast and check-out from our hotel in Medjugorje, we journey to thestunning Croatian coastline and arrive in Dubrovnik, a city known as the Pearl ofthe Adriatic and for good reason. Enclosed by massive stone walls and kissed bythe turquoise waters of the Adriatic Sea, Dubrovnik offers a blend of sacred historyand medieval elegance.Upon arrival, we pause to celebrate Mass at a local church (subject toconfirmation), giving thanks for the spiritual treasures gathered throughout ourpilgrimage.After lunch on your own, we step into the timeless charm of Dubrovnik’s Old Cityon a guided walking tour. Crossing the bridge flanked by Saint Blaise, we enterthrough the historic Pile Gate and stroll down Stradun, the city’s centralpromenade lined with stone buildings polished by centuries of footfall.We’ll visit the Onofrio’s Fountain, admire the serene Franciscan Monastery(entrance included) with its peaceful cloister, view the ornate Sponza Palace, andstop at the Dominican Monastery (entrance included), a place of quiet prayer andexceptional architectural beauty.After checking in at our hotel, we close the evening with a joyful farewell dinner,celebrating not just the places we’ve visited, but the journey of heart, soul, andspirit we’ve shared.Overnight in Dubrovnik.(B, D)Day 18: Dubrovnik departure ; Return HomeAfter breakfast, we check out from the hotel and transfer to Dubrovnik Airport forour flight home.As we part ways, we carry with us not just memories of sacred sites, majestic cities,and breathtaking landscapes—but also the deeper gifts of this journey: renewedfaith, lasting friendships, and the quiet grace that comes from walking in thefootsteps of saints.************************ END OF OUR SERVICES*****************************

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LAND / TOUR PRICE* 5,650 CAD(FLIGHTS AND TRANSFERS NOT INCLUDED)Single room add-on cost: 1,200 CAD*Price is based on double occupancy.**Tour price is based on a minimum of 40 paidparticipants. Should the number of confirmedparticipants fall below 40, the following pricingwill apply:Minimum 30: 6,050* CADMinimum 20: 6,450* CADDiscounts Available: Super Early Bird Discount – Save $250 CAD Reserve your spot on or before Dec 15, 20252025 (Price w/SEBD: 5400 CAD) Early Bird Discount – Save $150 CAD Reserve on or before January 30, 2026(Price with EBD: 5500 CAD) Repeat Traveler Discount – Save $100 CAD Returning pilgrims with Marianatha Toursreceive an automatic discount as our thank-youfor joining us again!***All discounts are deducted from the finalpayment.Important Dates:Last day to reserve without discount/s : May 1, 2026 (open until space is available)Final payment due date: July 6, 2026 Airfare : Group airfare is not included in theland package price. **Flight options will be available by February orMarch 2026 and travelers who book with thegroup will benefit from coordinated flightschedules and save on airport transfers.If purchasing your own flights, we recommendwaiting until group air is finalized before purchasingflights on your own to ensure alignment with thegroup arrival and departure times.WHAT’S INCLUDED:Hotel accommodations 4*Breakfasts and 3 course dinners as per itineraryCoach transfers (Wi-fi available on coach exceptin Medjugorje)Professional English-speaking governmentlicensed Christian tour escort from day 2 till day18Entrance Fees:Poland – Jasna Gora in Czestochowa; WawelCathedral and Church of St. Mary in Krakow;Museum of John Paul II in Wadowice; Czech Republic – Hradcany Castle in Prague;Austria – Melk Abbey; St. Stephen’s Cathedraland Schonbrunn Palace in Vienna; Hungary – Pannonhalma Abbey; St. Stephen’sBasilica, Fisherman’s Bastion and MatthiasChurch in Budapest;Croatia – Franciscan and Dominican Monasteryin Dubrovnik; Local guides:Poland – Warsaw (halfday); Auschwitz-Birkenau;Krakow (Halfday)Czech Republic – Prague (full day)Austria – Vienna HD; Schonbrunn Palace inVienna;Hungary – Budapest (Halfday)Croatia – Dubrovnik (halfday) Bosnia & Hercegovina – Medjugorje (Full day)HeadsetsWHAT’S NOT INCLUDED:International flights and airport transfersAnything not mentioned under InclusionsLunchesExtra drinks at meals unless indicated Optional tour: Wielicks Salt Mine ( 96 CAD perperson)Tips for tour guide, driver, local guides, hotelstaff, local guides Personal expenses Travel Medical Insurance - requiredTrip Cancellation / Interruption Insurance -strongly recommendedETIAS visa - required in 2026Schengen visa (if applicable)

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ACCOMODATIONS/ HOTELSWarsaw - Radisson Blu Sobieski 4* or similarCzestochowa - Hotel Arche 4* or similarKrakow - Q Hotel Plus 4* or similarPrague - Vienna House by Wyndham Andel's4* or similarVienna - Austria Trend Hotel Ananas 4* orsimilarBudapest - Intercity Hotel 4* or similarZagreb - Hotel Antunovic 4* or similarMedjugorje - Hotel Herceg 4* or similarDubrovnik - Grand Hotel Park 4* or similarTO RESERVE SPACE: submit ALL of thefollowing:Submit Registration form- included in thisbrochure or access electronic link belowSigned Waiver FormSubmit copy of all travelers passportsEmail forms and passport copies atinfo@marianathatours.orgSubmit nonrefundable deposit of 550 CADper personWe accept e-transfer and credit card asforms of payment.If email is not used to submit the forms/passport copies, mail the printed copies to theaddress below: Marianatha Tours24 Harcourt Crescent, St. Albert, AB, T8N 6K7OR Submit forms electronicallyACCESS THE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATIONFORMS BY CLICKING ON THIS LINKTERMS & CONDITIONSRate s and Payments: Rates are based on applicable rates as of June 2025.Price may change prior to payment in full due tocurrency fluctuations (more than 5% increase tocurrent rate), fuel surcharge increases (applicablefor airfare), government taxes and fees increases orunforeseen circumstances. If they change, we willinvoice participants accordingly. Payment of the initial deposit for this trip indicatesyou have accepted these pricing terms and all termsspecified in the Terms and Conditions.ITINERARY CHANGES: Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracyof this brochure. While the tour operator will makeevery effort to ensure you will see all sites listed inthis brochure, the availability of sites, order of sitesand/or days and number of days may be altered toaccommodate changes in airline, hotel schedules,and local conditions. No changes to the itinerary areeffective unless approved in writing and signed by anauthorized officer of the tour operator. Except asstated herein, no other person is authorized tocancel, modify or vary the tour arrangements or tomake any representation of warranty concerning thetour. If itinerary changes necessitate extraovernights, there will be extra charge foraccommodation and stay.Flight Schedule & Hotel AccommodationResponsibilityMarianatha Tours / TCB Travel & Tours is notresponsible for overnight stays or accommodationsrequired due to airline flight itineraries that falloutside the published tour dates.Any additional hotel nights or expenses required dueto early arrivals, late departures, flight delays,missed connections, airline rescheduling, orcancellations are the sole responsibility of thetraveler. This includes, but is not limited to, meals,transportation, accommodation, or other incidentalcosts incurred.We strongly recommend that all travelers purchasecomprehensive travel insurance to cover unforeseendisruptions to travel plans.

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TERMS & CONDITIONSParticipant Eligibility, Conduct, and ReservationRights TCBTT–Marianatha Tours is committed to creating arespectful, safe, and inclusive environment for alltravelers, staff, and partners. We reserve the right to:Decline or cancel a reservation at our discretionif a traveler has previously exhibited behaviorthat is disrespectful, disruptive, or harmful to ourstaff, partners, or fellow travelers.Remove a traveler from the tour if, in ourprofessional judgment, their behavior orcondition compromises group safety, well-being,or the overall experience of others.Decline participation if a traveler requiressupport or accommodations beyond what canreasonably be provided in a group travel setting.These measures are in place to ensure the dignity,safety, and enjoyment of all participants. Decisionswill be made thoughtfully and, where appropriate, inconsultation with the traveler or theirrepresentative.ABILITY TO TRAVELBy registering, participants affirm that they are ingood physical and mental health and able toparticipate in group travel. Many sites are notaccessible to individuals with mobility limitations,and the tour may involve extended walking, uneventerrain, and long days.TCBTT–Marianatha Tours reserves the right to denyor revoke participation to anyone who, in its solejudgment, is unable to complete the itinerarywithout assistance or whose presence causes undueburden on staff or fellow travelers. Accessible accommodations are limited and mustbe requested in writing at the time of registration.Availability is not guaranteed.PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA RELEASEDuring the tour, photos or videos may be taken byMarianatha Tours staff or professionalphotographers for use in future promotional,educational, and marketing materials, including butnot limited to brochures, websites, social media, andadvertisements.By registering, you grant Marianatha Tourspermission to use your image or likeness withoutcompensation or prior notice.If you do not wish to appear in any photos or videos,please submit a written opt-out request prior todeparture.TERMS & CONDITIONSLIABILITYThe Comfy Backpacker Travel & Tours / MarianathaTours, referred to as “TCBTT–Marianatha Tours”)acts as an agent for airlines, hotels, cruise lines,ground operators, and other service providers(“Suppliers”). All bookings are accepted subject tothe terms and conditions of these Suppliers, andtravelers are bound by those terms.TCBTT–Marianatha Tours is not responsible for: A. The acts or omissions of any party other than itsown employees; B. Travelers failing to obtain or present properdocumentation (e.g., passports, visas); C. Non-compliance with departure, meeting point,or baggage requirements; D. Delays, cancellations, or actions caused byairlines, governments, weather, force majeure, or anycircumstance beyond our control; E. Changes to the itinerary or cancellation of all orpart of the tour due to external events; F. Loss, theft, or damage of baggage and personalbelongings.TCBTT–Marianatha Tours reserves the right to:Cancel or modify any tour departure with orwithout notice. In such cases, we will adhere tothe policies of our Suppliers. Refunds are notguaranteed and may be offered in the form of atravel credit valid for 6–12 months, minus non-refundable Supplier deposits, change fees, travelinsurance premiums, and a $250 CAD/USDadministrative fee.If a passenger cancels voluntarily, the cancellationpolicy stated in this brochure applies. We stronglyrecommend that all participants purchasecomprehensive travel medical and tripcancellation/interruption insurance.UNUSED SERVICESNo refunds or partial credits will be provided for anyunused services, missed activities, or segments ofthe itinerary, including when missed due to illness,late arrival, personal choice, or failure to meet groupschedules.

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To confirm your space, submit a copy of the passport, filled out with this registration form and non-refundable depositINFORMATIONFIRST NAMEMIDDLE NAMELAST NAMEDATE OF BIRTH MM-DD-YRHOME ADDRESSCITY/ POSTAL CODEPHONE NO.EMAIL ADDRESSEMERGENCY CONTACTNAME & PHONE NO.FOOD ALLERGY/ DIETRESTRICTIONS/ MEDICAL &MOBILITY RESTRICTIONSTRAVELLER 1TRAVELLER 2DEPARTURE CITY/ AIRPORT: ____________________________________________ ( ) TRAVELER 1: NONREFUNDABLE DEPOSIT $550 CAD (435 USD) PER PERSON ( ) TRAVELER 2: NONREFUNDABLE DEPOSIT $550 CAD (435 USD) PER PERSONINSURANCE: Travel/ Medical Insurance & Trip Cancellation Insurance are required. ( ) REFER ME TO A TRAVEL INSURANCE AGENT ACCEPTED FORMS OF PAYMENT:_______ Etransfer to info@marianathatours.org _______CREDIT CARD ( ) VISA ( ) MASTERCARD Credit card payment may incur 2.7 to 3% surcharge. NAME___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ CARD NUMBER: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ CARD EXPIRY:_____________________________________ SECURITY CODE: _________________COMPLETE BILLING ADDRESS:__________________________________________________________________________________________CREDIT CARD AUTHORIZATIONI, _______________________________ (Name of Cardholder) give full authorization to TCBTT – MARIANATHA TOURS and or itspartners (airlines, tour operators and other suppliers) to charge $ ________________ CAD/ USD amount on my credit cardfor my DEPOSIT/ FINAL PAYMENT (encircle one) as identified in this registration form and shall not decline, reject orchallenge such amount charged on my credit card for the purpose of paying for travel arrangements for the passenger(s)identified above. I have read. understood & agree w/the terms & conditions for this trip. I also understand and agree that I will be chargedCANCELLATION PENALTIES should all or part of this travel arrangement be canceled by myself or my companions. Theimportance of trip insurance/medical coverage has been discussed for this booking. I understand and accept the Terms& Conditions of this tour and booking. ______________________________________________________ SIGNATURE OF TRAVELLER/ DATE SIGNED(REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS FORM)

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Traveler Waiver Form Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks, and Indemnity AgreementPlease read carefully – by signing this document, you waive certain legal rights, including the right to sue.Acknowledgment of RiskThis trip/ pilgrimage involves international travel and cultural experiences which may include certaininherent risks. These risks include, but are not limited to, personal injury, illness, property damage orloss, travel delays, and unexpected changes or cancellations due to circumstances beyond ourcontrol.By participating in this trip, I acknowledge that I may be exposed to, among other things:1.Theft, vandalism, or loss of personal belongings2.Motor vehicle or transportation-related incidents3.Medical emergencies or limited access to medical services4.Unfamiliar or hazardous environments, weather, and terrain5.Differences in laws, customs, and standards in the destination country6.Political instability or security threats7.Cancellation or disruption of itinerary due to strikes, weather, illness, or supplier issuesI have read the most current Government of Canada travel advisories for the destination(s) andunderstand the potential risks involved.Assumption of RiskI freely accept and fully assume all such risks, hazards, and the possibility of personal injury, illness,property damage, delay, financial loss, and any other related consequences arising fromparticipation in this pilgrimage.Release of Liability and IndemnityIn consideration of being permitted to participate in this trip/ pilgrimage, I agree to the following:1.To waive any and all claims that I now have or may have in the future against Marianatha Tours /TCB Travel and Tours, and their employees, agents, representatives, partners, contractors, andaffiliates (the "Releasees").2.To release the Releasees from any and all liability for any loss, injury, damage, delay, or expense Imay suffer, or that my next of kin may suffer, as a result of participation in this trip, including dueto the negligence of the Releasees.3.To hold harmless and indemnify the Releasees from any and all liability for any property damageor personal injury to any third party resulting from my participation in the trip.4.I understand that it is my responsibility to fully understand the risks and make an informeddecision about participation. I have not relied on any oral or written representations from theReleasees beyond what is stated in this agreement.5.I confirm that this agreement will be binding upon my heirs, next of kin, executors,administrators, assigns, and legal representatives in the event of my death or incapacity.AcknowledgmentI have read, understood, and voluntarily agree to the terms of this waiver. I am aware that by signingthis document, I am waiving certain legal rights, including the right to sue the Releasees.Traveler Name (print): ______________________________________Signature/ Date: ___________________________________________

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