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Pilgrimage to Padua 29th April - 6th May 2009 |
Spiritual Leader Fr. Francis Higgins
A Parish
Pilgrimage to Padua is being organised from Wednesday, 29th April to Wednesday, 6th May 2009 (eight days/seven
nights). Travel will be by air
from Heathrow and the likely cost will be in the region of £875.
Information packs with a detailed itinerary and booking form are now available
from the back of the church.
Heathrow
(Tl) 11.05
- Venice Marco Polo 14.20 Venice Marco Polo 15.05 - Heathrow (T1) 16.20
ACCOMMODATION
IN PADDA
While
in Padua, we stay at the Casa del Pellegrino.
This
popular two-star
hotel is situated within the medieval city opposite the Basilica ofSt Anthony -
thus making it very easy to visit the shrine (open 06.30
- 19.30
daily).
The
Casa del Pellegrino is a recent name for a hotel that dates back to the
18th century.
Behind
the 18th century
facade this very friendly and very clean 2 star hotel offers (162) modem rooms.
Those allocated to the group are with facilities (toilet and shower)
air-conditioning and tv.
Most
rooms overlook the inner garden,
while
others overlook the Basilica of St Anthony.
All
rooms are accessible by lift.
The
large restaurant offers continental buffet breakfast and set menu main meals
with Y4
~
wine and Y4 ~ mineral water per person. The hotel also has a snack bar - as well
as its own small chapel.
Website: www.casadelpellegrino.com/eng/
COST:
The
cost is £875 inclusive of:
coach
Beaconsfield/airport
flight
LondonVenice
return
Airport/Departure Taxes
One
piece of hold baggage
airport transfers in Italy
excursions
and visits
twin/double
room accommodation
continental
buffet breakfast
main meals as per the programme
wine
with main meals
entry charges,
offerings,
tips
etc.
The
single supplement is £125.
The
only 'extras'
are
travel insurance,
in-flight
refreshments,
five
lunches,
visits
in free time and personal expenditure.
A
reasonable level of fitness is required for walking around the sights of Padua.
Complete
Form in the leaflet at the back of Church.