This year’s Diocesan pilgrimage to Lourdes will take place from 17-21 July under the leadership of Bishop Philip Egan. Included in the price (£799 for adults and £699 for youth) is:
- Direct flight from Bournemouth Airport to Lourdes and return
- Private coach transfer on arrival to your hotel and return
- 4 nights accommodation at Hotel La Solitude
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served each day
- Airport taxes & charges, UK government levy and Lourdes city tax
- Full religious programme facilitated by Joe Walsh Tours in conjunction with the Spiritual Director, Canon PJ Smith
- One standard piece of check-in luggage subject to the airline’s conditions
- Lourdes city tax is included
For more information or to book please contact lourdes@portsmouthdiocese.org.uk.
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