France

Country Highlights

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Paris

Visit the Chapel of the Miraculous Medal, the Notre Dame Cathedral, Place de la Concorde, the Champs-Elisée, the Triunph Arch, the Opera and the Eiffel Tower.

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Lourdes

Visit of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes: the Basilica, the Crypt, the Apparation Grotto, the healing baths, the Esplanade, the family home of Bernadette Soubirous “the Boly Mill”, where at the ground floor it is possible to see the room where Bernadette was born. In the evening, there is the possibility of taking part in the Candlelight Procession.

Carcassonne, France is an ancient fortress town founded by the Visigoths in the fifth century and is also a World Heritage Site declared by UNESCO in 1997. Tourists can reach Carcassonne with a high-speed train from Paris.
Carcassone

Apart from the Cité de Carcassonne, the medieval fortress, the city is famous for the Basilica of St. Nazaire and St. Celsus and the Carcassonne Cathedral.

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Avignon

Visit to the historic centre of this city, which in the past was the city of Popes.

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La Salette

La Salette: the places related with the Apparition of Our Lady to two children – Maximino Giraud e Melânia Calvat.

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Ars

In Ars there are the Tombs of St John Vianney, patron saint of all priests.

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Lyon

Lyon, as the second largest city in France, is rich with religious and historical sites. Being first an important Roman capital and then a major christian center, today is definiterly worth visiting the Lyon Cathedral, the Amphitheatre des Trois Gaules nad the Grand Synagogue.

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Lisieux

Lisieux, typical city of the Normandy region, important centre of pilgrimage, where St. Theresa of the Child Jesus is venerated. Of definite importance a visit to the Basilica.

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Nevers

Nevers. A visit to the St. Gildard Convent where there is the incorrupted body of St.Bernadette.

Alpha and Omega Journeys of Discovery

Pilgrimage Packages to France

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PORTUGAL – SPAIN – FRANCE (11 DAYS / 10 DAYS)

LISBON – FATIMA – ALBA DE TORMES – SALAMANCA – BURGOS – LOYOLA – LOURDES – ZARAGOZA – MADRID – AVILA – SEGOVIA – MADRID

PORTUGAL – SPAIN – FRANCE (12 DAYS / 11 DAYS)

LISBON – FATIMA – PORTO – SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA – SANTIAGO – OVIEDO – SANTANDER – LOURDES – CARCASSONNE – AVIGNON – LA SALETTE – ARS – LYON – NEVERS – PARIS – LISIEUX – PARIS

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ITALY – FRANCE – SPAIN – PORTUGAL (14 DAYS / 13 NIGHTS)

ROME – FLORENCE – ASSISI -SAN G.ROTONDO – LANCIANO – ROME – PARIS – LOURDES – ZARAGOZA – MADRID – FATIMA – LISBON