Group Size may vary between 18 to maximum 33, always accompanied by a Catholic Priest and Tour Guide throughout. Providing you coverage for situations that may arise during your trip, including medical and dental emergencies, loss of luggage, trip delay, and so much more. A Cancellation Waiver β allowing you to cancel your trip and receive a refund anytime β up until 48 hours prior to departure. Know Before You Go. Make your way to your local airport, where you will board your overnight flight s.
Your meals will be served on board. Upon arriving to Paris airport, make your way to the baggage claim area and collect your luggage. The Basilica that is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus was originally built in , as an act of penance for infidelity that France was experiencing during that time.
While on your visit, in addition to the extraordinary artwork and architecture that forms the Basilica, you will see the beautiful mosaic of the Risen Christ, the remarkable Grand Organ,. Celebrate Mass at the Crypt that contains the Tombs of many notable Cardinals. Time permitting you may have the opportunity during your free time to ascend a staircase to the Dome where you will take in a breathtaking panoramic view of the city of Paris.
Following this visit, you will enjoy lunch on own and depart for Lisieux. According to Pope Pius X, St. During your visit, you will see the beautiful Basilica of St. Therese, and the magnificent mosaics and stained glass that are contained within. Diner an overnight at your hotel in Lisieux. Upon waking up in Lisieux and enjoying breakfast, you will pray and reflect upon the life of the beloved Saint as well as celebrate Mass.
After Mass and following the visit to the Basilica, you will have the opportunity to view relics, clothing and personal objects of St. Therese when you visit her family home, Les Buissonets. Additionally, you will tour the Carmelite Convent of where she entered in , and is currently entombed in with her parent. This afternoon transfer to Normandy Landing beaches. The largest seaborne invasion in history, the operation began the liberation of German-occupied northwestern Europe from Nazi control, and contributed to the Allied victory on the Western Front.
