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$3,840 per person Round-Trip Air from Jacksonville, FL (JAX) For more information, please contact Fr. Edward Murphy (904) 797-4842 | [email protected] or visit https://nativitypilgrimage.com/fred-pp September 26 - October 4, 2020 Join Fr. Edward Murphy for a 9-Day Pilgrimage to Austria & Germany VIENNA - SALZBURG - BAVARIA - NEUSCHWANSTEIN - OBERAMMRGAU - MUNICH Please Follow Us on Social Media! facebook.com/nativitypilgrim youtube.com/user/nativitypilgrimage Corpus Christi Catholic Church - St. Augustine, FL with Passion Play in Oberammergau

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$3,840 per personRound-Trip Air from Jacksonville, FL (JAX)

For more information, please contact Fr. Edward Murphy(904) 797-4842 | [email protected]

or visit https://nativitypilgrimage.com/fred-pp

September 26 - October 4, 2020

Join Fr. Edward Murphyfor a 9-Day Pilgrimage to Austria & Germany

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

VIENNA - SALZBURG - BAVARIA - NEUSCHWANSTEIN - OBERAMMRGAU - MUNICH

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Corpus Christi Catholic Church - St. Augustine, FL

with Passion Play in Oberammergau

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VIENNA - SALZBURG - BAVARIA - NEUSCHWANSTEIN - OBERAMMRGAU - MUNICH

DAY 1: USA / VIENNAToday: Your pilgrimage begins today as you depart on your overnight flight to Austria. Meals and drinks served aloft.

DAY 2: ARRIVE VIENNAToday: Arrival at Vienna Airport, travel through customs and meet our guide who will accompany you throughout your pilgrimage.Evening: Welcome dinner and overnight accommodations at your hotel.

DAY 3: VIENNAToday: After breakfast, we will begin to tour the most important historical sights of Vienna. Begin our day with a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral for visit and Mass. Then, we pass by the Hofburg Palace (the winter residence of the Habsburg emperors), the Capuchin Church (which contains the imperial vaults), St. Charles' Church (a splendid example of late Baroque architecture), and the Belvedere Palace (former residence of Prince Eugene of Savoy.) Drive around the Ring, one of the most magnificent boulevards in the world, passing the Vienna Opera, Museums, House of Parliament, City Hall, and the Burgtheater. You will have some free time for lunch at your own leisure. Later in the afternoon, we will experience an extended tour of the Schönbrunn Palace. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 4: VIENNA / MELK ABBEY / LAKE DISTRICT / SALZBURGToday: After breakfast, we will drive through the magnificent scenery along the Danube, known as the Wachau, a region that is the pride of the historic preservation movement in Austria. We will stop for a visit in Melk, with its Abbey crowning the rocky hill overlooking the Danube. It is the best sample of Baroque architecture in Austria. Visit the Benedictine Abbey, which was founded in 1702. Its library contains over 80,000 books, and 2,000 manuscripts - all on religious subjects. Celebrate Mass, and then have time to grab lunch at your own leisure. After lunch, we drive along the Austrian Lake District, with marvelous views of the Salzkammergut region to Leopoldskron. This afternoon, we will arrive at the Baroque city of Salzburg, a jewel set on the beautiful banks of the Salzach River. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 5: SALZBURGToday: This morning, you will be transferred to the Shrine of Maria Plain in Salzburg, where we will celebrate Mass at the Shrine. Continue on a guided tour of Salzburg’s sights starting at Mirable Gardens, then along Getreidegasse, the city’s pedestrian street, lined with authentic 17th and 18th century buildings including the house where Mozart was born. View Monchsberg with the fortress “Hohensalzburg” which overlooks the city. See Residenzplatz, the center square of Salzburg, dominated by the dynamic sculpture of the Residenzbrunnen, the largest baroque fountain north of the Alps. The Residenz building, built in 1596, was once the palace of the Bishops. Nearby stands the Cathedral dating from 1614. Next, visit St. Peter's Abbey, next to the cemetery where the escape was filmed in "Sound of Music" and where most of Mozart's religious works were premiered. You will have time for lunch on your own, and then the remainder of the day free to spend at your own leisure. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 6: EXCURSION TO BAVARIA: SILENT NIGHT CHAPEL / MARKTL AM INNToday: After breakfast, we will begin the day with a visit to the Silent night chapel where the famous Christmas Carol was written. Then we drive north to the Austrian and Germany boarder, along the River Inn to the little town of Marktl am Inn home town of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI where we visit the local church where the Pope was Baptized at and his birth place now functioning as a Museum. We depart for Altotting, with time to grab lunch on your own. Altotting hosts one of Germany's most celebrated shrines, the Chapel of Mercy. Altotting is Germany's Lourdes, with the Chapel's 13th century statue of the Blessed Virgin credited with numerous miracles. Altotting has been a place of pilgrimage in Germany for over 500 years. At the Shrine we visit the 750 year-old Black Madonna. We will celebrate Mass, and then return to Salzburg. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 7: SALZBURG / NEUSCHWANSTEIN / OBERAMMERGAU / PASSION PLAY: PERFORMANCE DAY Today: Start the morning with breakfast, then depart for Bavaria to explore King Ludwig's majestic castle, the Cinderella-style Neuschwanstein, and the King's former residence. Lunch before we attend the performance of a lifetime, the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play. Oberammergau's sleepy village springs to life to

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NOT INCLUDED• Lunch

• Optional Group Deluxe Protection Plan (offering benefits for

trip cancellation and more)• Tips

• Items of a personal nature

YOUR TRIP INCLUDES• Round-Trip Airfare

• All Airport Taxes & Fuel Surcharges• First-Class Hotels

• Transfers as per Itinerary• Breakfast and Dinner Daily

• Professional Local Catholic Guide(s)• Sightseeing and Admission Fees as per

Itinerary• Daily Mass

• The Group Protection Plan

put on a play that draws the eyes of the world upon it! Be part of the mission of the Passion of Christ, the greatest story ever told and spread the Gospel! Share His message of faith and love! The Oberammergau Passion Play tells the story of the Passion of Christ, beginning with His entry into the ancient city of Jerusalem, followed by His trial, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension. The play is held in a beautiful open air theatre that is praised for its superb acoustics and comfort, and it can accommodate up to 4,500 people.• Check-in at the hotel• Lunch (included on this day)• 14:30 – 1st part of the Passion Play• 17:00 – Break• 3-course dinner during the break• 20:00 – 22:30 2nd part of the Passion PlayEvening: Overnight at the hotel.

DAY 8: OBERAMMERGAU / ETTAL ABBEY / MUNICHToday: After breakfast, we leave Oberammergau and drive north to Munich (city of the monks). Stop at Ettal Abbey, we visit the Monastery of Ettal, almost 2700 feet above sea level, located in a narrow mountain valley of the Western Alpine foothills. Celebrate Mass at the Monastery. Continue to Munich, the capital of Bavaria. Munich is for sure the most beautiful city in Germany. We will go on a guided tour which will include visit of the Marienplatz and the world famous “Glockenspiel,” the twin-towered Frauenkirche, the Church of Our Lady, most familiar landmark of old Munich. Continue on to see the town hall, and the magnificent boulevard Feldherrenhalle Ludwigsstrasse Siegestor, created by King Ludwig I in the middle of the 19th century. Pass by the Residenz, the palace of the kings of Bavaria, and the Hofgarten. Enjoy some free time for lunch and shopping. Evening: Dinner and overnight at your hotel.

DAY 9: MUNICH / USAToday: This morning we will transfer to the airport to catch our return flight home.

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Join Fr. Edward Murphyfor a 9-Day Pilgrimage to Austria & Germany

THE TOUR PRICE INCLUDES

Air Transportation Economy classes and round-trip airfares are based on the time of the reservation. Rates and times are subject to change without notice. Airfares, once issued, ARE NON-REFUNDABLE, NON –TRANSFER-ABLE AND CAN’T BE USED TOWARDS FUTURE TRAVEL.Land Transportation All land transportation as describe in the itinerary will be by Deluxe Motor Coach. Some may be equipped with Wi-Fi service.Hotels Your hotels will be first-class with double occupancy (2 people perroom with a private bath). Neither Nativity Pilgrimage nor the trip coordina-tor are responsible for providing a roommate.Single Room There is an additional cost per person specified on the regis-tration form. Single rooms are limited and will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. Meal Plan The meal plan offers two (2) meals per day and consists of both breakfast and dinner. You are responsible for your lunch.Baggage Nativity Pilgrimage limits all passengers to one (1) piece of checked luggage and one (1) carry-on. All passengers should check with the airlines carriers for up to date baggage weight and dimensions.Airport Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and Security FeesDaily MassProtection Plan During the Trip

THE TOUR PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE

Expenses for passports or any additional documents that may be required Personal articles, laundry, other beverages (wines, liquors, mineral water, tea, coffee, etc.) and food that are not on the menus of your included meal package, and any additional luggageAny sightseeing, other services, or personal items that are not specifically mentioned as being included in the itineraryTips for your guide & driverLunch.Cancellation Protection Plan not included (but highly recommended) at the time of registration.

BOOKING CONDITIONS

A non-refundable deposit of $500.00 per person is required at the time of booking. No reservation will be processed without a deposit. Final pay-ment is due 90 days prior to your departure date. Registrations received late within 60 days of departure will require payment in full. No deposits will be accepted at this time. We do not accept payments by credit card for deposits.

WE ACCEPT CASH, CHECKS, MONEY ORDERS, AND MAJOR CREDIT CARDS.THERE IS AN EXTRA 3% CHARGE FOR CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS ON THEBALANCE.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

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RESPONSIBILITY

Nativity Pilgrimage, Inc. and their agents assume no liability or responsibility in regards to travel in any form for any injuries or loss of property, accidents, delays, changes in schedule or itinerary, incidental damages or any irregular circumstances. This would include, but not limited to, default or omission by any third party providing services or facilities related to and/or included in the tour or any part thereof.

The IATA carriers, steamship firms and other transportation companies, whose services are featured in these tours, are not to be held responsible or accountable for any act, omission or event during the time the passengers are not on board their respective conveyance. The passage contract in use by these companies, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the companies and the purchaser of these tours and/or passengers and Nativity Pilgrimage, Inc. does not assume any liability or responsibility in connection therewith. They are not responsible for any losses or additional expenses due to delay or changes in air or other services, sickness, weather, strike, war, guarantees, or other causes. All such losses or expenses shall be borne by the passenger as tour rates provide for arrangements only for the time stated. The right is reserved to substitute hotels of similar quality to those specified in the itinerary.

The right is reserved by Nativity Pilgrimage to cancel any tour prior to departure. Refund detail settlement conditions vary upon each trip.

No refund will be made for any used portion of the tour unless arrangements are made prior to departure from the United States.

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