European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau

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  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 15 days
  • tour type Group
  • age requirement 5-99 yrs
  • max group size 48
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-31824
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
  • Starts/Ends Barcelona, Spain/ Vienna, Austria
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Barcelona: Venture inside Gaudi's extraordinary masterpiece, the Sagrada Família and marvel at the contrasts of architecture. Above see its giant, tree-like pillars and spectacular vaulting. Admire the wonderful rainbow of the incredible stained-glass windows.
  • Montserrat: Ascend Montserrat and enter the ornate “Basilica Real” to view the mystical Black Madonna.
  • Lourdes: Every evening at 21.00, pilgrims gather with candles, responding to the Virgin Mary’s invitation to “come here in procession”. Join an ocean of light, from people all over the world and watch as the statue of “Our Lady of Lourdes” is carried in procession through the Sanctuary.
  • Nevers: Visit the Convent of St Gildard in Nevers and walk in the footsteps of St Bernadette
  • Stanserhorn: Journey to the top of Mount Stanserhorn on a panoramic, open-top cable car powered by solar energy, and enjoy spectacular views from the summit.
  • Oberammergau: Experience the spectacular Passion Play that has made this town famous. Watch from your premium seat as local villagers perform as they have since 1634 in this once in a decade event. An emotive and critically acclaimed performance depicting Christ’s last days, this is an event not to be missed.
  • Vienna: A private, guided exploration of Schönbrunn Palace will have all your senses tingling. Stand beneath frescoed ceilings, crystal chandeliers and gilded Rococo frames where Mozart performed as a child prodigy.
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The European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau tour starts in Barcelona and ends in Vienna. The European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau is an explorer tour that takes 15 days taking you from Barcelona to Vienna and through other destinations in Europe.

Pay homage to those that made the journey before you on this three-week pilgrimage of Montserrat's mystical Black Madonna, Lascaux's prehistoric cave paintings and Engelberg's many monasteries. Led by Local Experts, witness the famous Passion Play in Oberammergau. Join the candlelight Rosary procession in Lourdes and unveil the secrets of Gaudi’s unfinished cathedral masterpiece on the Sagrada Familia Tour in Barcelona. Across the Swiss border in lakeside Lucerne, the Chapel Bridge and baroque Jesuit Church give way to the sights and sounds of Vienna, including a private tour of the majestic Schönbrunn Palace.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Welcome to Barcelona
  • Day 2: Barcelona, City of Gaudi
  • Day 3: Montserrat and The Black Madonna
  • Day 4: Barcelona to Lourdes
  • Day 5: Lourdes Sightseeing
  • Day 6: Lourdes to Brive La Gaillard
  • Day 7: Lascaux Excursion Relaxed Start
  • Day 8: Brive La Gaillard to Dijon
  • Day 9: Free Time in Dijon Relaxed Start
  • Day 10: Dijon to Engelberg
  • Day 11: Engelberg
  • Day 12: Engelberg to Oberammergau
  • Day 13: Oberammergau to Vienna
  • Day 14: Vienna Sightseeing
  • Day 15: Depart Vienna
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • : We only work with establishments we are confident will consistently adhere to our high well-being standards, which include hotels, restaurants and sight-seeing venues.
Meals
  • Dining Summary: 7 Dinner with Wine (DW), 14 Breakfast (B), and 1 Dinner (D)
Transport
  • Stay connected with friends and family with our complimentary coach and hotel Wi-Fi (where available).
  • : Enjoy the comfort of Insight's luxurious, air-conditioned, 40-seat coach with double the standard legroom and onboard washroom. Our customized luxury coaches are sanitized before the start of your tour and are maintained to very high standards. Physical distancing measures have been implemented on our customized luxury coaches.
Guide
  • : Experience enhanced hygiene protocols to align with the latest guidance following COVID-19.All Travel Directors, Well-Being Directors and Drivers have completed training in enhanced well-being and hygiene protocols.
  • Barcelona: Join your Travel Director at 18:00 for a Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant.
Others
  • Personal radio headsets give you the freedom to wander during visits to famous highlights, without missing any of your Local Expert's fascinating commentary.
  • We carry your bags for you and promptly deliver them to your hotel door.
  • : Hand sanitizer is freely available on board for you to use throughout the day.
  • : "There is nothing quite like sampling the many varieties of tapas. Every region has its own delicacies so you can be assured that you will taste different ones everywhere you go."
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Barcelona and from Vienna are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 28 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 28 May 2024, a deposit of 200 USD is required to confirm the tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this European Pilgrimage including Oberammergau tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected. Hygiene safety measures and distancing will furthermore be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
  • A multitude of COVID-19 distancing measures have been implemented on this package tour to keep travellers safe.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day. Children below 16 who are unable to be vaccinated, will need to provide proof of a verifiable negative test result for COVID-19 taken within 72 hours of this trip departure.
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