Traveling November 1–13, 2025

Pilgrimage River Cruise in France

with Fr. Robert Cooper and Fr. Tom Lam

Prepare to set sail on an incredible journey. Experience holy and faith filled sites from Paris to Chartes!

Pilgrimage Sites*

Paris

  • Panoramic Tour

  • Chapel of the Miraculous Medal

  • Shrine of Saint Vincent de Paul

  • Notre-Dame de Paris

  • Sainte-Chapelle

  • Basilica of Sacré-Coeur

  • Church of Saint Francis Xavier

  • Incorrupt Body of Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat

  • Musee d’Orsay

  • Basilica of Saint Denis

  • The Louvre

  • Notre-Dame des Victoires Church

  • Tour of Versailles, optional

Vernon

  • Walking Tour

  • Notre-Dame de Vernon Church

Giverny

  • Home and Gardens of Claude Monet

Rouen

  • Lecture on the Life of Saint Jeanne d’Arc

  • Walking Tour

  • Church of Saint Jeanne d’ Arc

  • Astronomical Clock

  • Rouen Cathedral

Le Pecq

  • Home of Josephine and Napoleon

Normandy

  • American Cemetery

  • Caen Memorial Museum

  • Omaha Beach

Lisieux

  • Carmel Monastery

  • Museums

  • Basilica and Shrine of Saint Thérèse

  • Relics of Saint Thérèse

  • Home of Saint Thérèse

  • Relics of Saints Zelie and Louis Martin

Chartres

  • Chartres Cathedral

    *Based upon availability

Inclusions

  • Spiritual Directors

  • Round Trip Airfare

  • Accommodations

    • Preferred 4 Star-Hotels, Double or Triple-Occupancy (Junior Suite in Paris provided with Explorer or Veranda Suite purchase)

    • Porterage (when available)

  • Meals

    • All Breakfasts

    • All Lunches

    • All Dinners

  • Viking River Cruise Perks: in addition to meals, snacks, house wine and draft beer with meals, shore excursions, Captain's Welcome and Farewell Receptions, nightly entertainment, wireless internet, all provided by Viking.

  • Magnificat Travel Escort (In Addition to Tour Guides)

  • Experienced, Catholic, Multilingual, Local Tour Guides

  • Ground Transportation by Luxury Motor Coach

  • Masses and Spiritual Activities Coordinated

  • Cover Charges, Entrance Fees and/or Registration Fees

  • Orientation and Pre-Departure Meetings

  • Hospitality Packet

  • Distribution of Tips (Collected at Journey Departure)

  • Early Registration Discounts or Free Optional Payment Plan

Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance

  • Tips ($200 per Pilgrim, collected at journey departure for Tour Managers, Tour Guides, Motor Coach Drivers, and Hotel Staff)

  • Meals while in Transit ($20-$25/day)

  • Single Room Supplement

  • Flight Upgrades

  • River Cruise Liquor/ Wine Package Upgrade

  • Significant Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation

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