MEDJUGORJE - CROATIA TOURS
MEDJUGORJE - DUBROVNIK - HVAR - SPLIT
12 DAYS TOURS
pilgrimage to Medjugorje and visit to Dalmatia's best destinations; Dubrovnik, Hvar, Split......
George Bernard Shaw: "If you want to see heaven on earth, come to Dubrovnik".
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ITINERARY:
Departure to Croatia from your gateway city, meals served on the board of the plane.
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Day 2 – Arrival to Croatia, Split - Medjugorje
You will arrive at the airport of the city Split in Dalmatia in the Republic of Croatia. Here all our groups meet our Blue Heart Travel guide. Our bus ride to Medjugorje is along the most beautiful coastline in the world, the Adriatic Sea Coast. Time permitting we will attend the evening program in the Church of St. James, the Patron Saint of Medjugorje and patron saint of pilgrims. Our first overnight is in Medjugorje
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Day 3, 4, 5, 6 - MEDJUGORJE 
On our first day in Medjugorje after breakfast our licensed English-speaking guide will give you an orientation walk from our hotel to the Church St. James. In the following few days your program in Medjugorje, your time in Medjugorje will consist of talks given by Franciscans from St. James Parish of Medjugorje, of daily Holy Mass, walking to the Apparition Hill, site of the apparitions of OUR LADY. You will have a chance to visits when possible one of the visionaries, Ivan, Marija, and Vicka, who still today, while you are reading this itinerary, receive apparitions of Our Lady.
You will also climb The Cross Mountain, make the most difficult "Way of The Cross" in the world. Medjugorje on June 24th 1981.
On our schedule is, of course daily English speaking Holy Mass. Whether your group is accompanied with a priest or not, the Medjugorje parish makes sure you have daily celebration of The Holy Eucharist in your native tongue. Messages that Our Lady - QUEEN OF PEACE has
been giving here is the foundation for the evening program. It is a
program each evening that consists of prayer of all Mysteries of the Holy Rosary, of evening Holy Mass, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Prayer for Healing of the body and the soul.
Your group will with the help of your guide visit the Blue Cross, Cenacolo Oasis of Peace and all for pilgrims important sites of Medjugorje.
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Day 7 - Medjugorje - Dubrovnik, Croatia
After breakfast group will leave for Dubrovnik. In the early afternoon we will start our walking city tour of the truly unique town with over thirteen hundred years of history. Group will visit Cathedral with the numerous relics brought to Dubrovnik from all parts of Mediterranean during 
the time when Dubrovnik Republic was well known throughout the region as a maritime powerful city state. Visit includes Church of St. Blaise, patron saint of Dubrovnik Republic then to Dominican church, Franciscan church and Monastery of the “Fratres Minores”. Walk along the Stradun the largest street is always like a walk through the centuries of the history of this old city. Check in to hotel for dinner and overnight, (it is possible that dinner is in one of the picturesque Dubrovnik restaurants).
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Day 8 - Dubrovnik - Cavtat, excursion bus/boat
Today after the breakfast group will leave for the excursion to Cavtat, enjoy the scenic drive along the most southern part of the Croatian coast. After the visit to the town Cavtat free time for visit, shopping and return by boat to the Old town of Dubrovnik. Free afternoon in Dubrovnik before last overnight here.
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Day 9 - Dubrovnik - Hvar
After the breakfast we will embark the cruise ferry boat and next several hours spend on this ship on our way to Hvar. Along the way you will have a chance to enjoy most beautiful type of the Mediterranean coast – Dalmatian coast. Adriatic Sea in Croatia has over twelve hundred island, great number of peninsulas and bays. Arrival to the island Hvar, transfer to the hotel for dinner and overnight.
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Day 10
Today most of the morning we will spend on walking tour of 
town Hvar which history goes back to the 3rd century BC. Island Hvar was colonized by ancient Greeks, same island played very important role in the time when local population fought the Roman Empire to preserve its independence. City tour will include the visit to the cathedral of St. Steven from 16th century, so called new fortress Spanjol, XVI century one erected by French called Napoleon fortress from 19th century, Arsenal from the 14th century, place where dramas and operas were performed until the 1796 – masterpiece of the architecture. Later we will have short visit to the probably oldest settlement on island of Hvar – “Pharos” as Greeks called it, today Stari Grad. Free time in the afternoon to be spent at city Hvar the square being surrounded by the buildings from different epochs – Hvar city monument.
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Day 11
In the morning group will catch one of the early ferry boats and head towards Split. Same afternoon walking city tour of Split, 1700 years old city begins with the Diocletian’s summer residence. In the early 4th century Roman Emperor has finished his palace which later became the nucleus of the growing town. Beautifully preserved walls of the palace with the St. Doimu’s Cathedral, bell tower and Peristyle. Tonight we are in our hotel in Split.
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Day 12
In the morning after breakfast you will leave Split and Croatia, flight back home, arrival same day.
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INCLUDES
+ Round trip air fares from USA, UK,or any Europe airport....
+ 5 nights family hotel in Medjugorje, 3* category
+ 2 nights in 3* or 4* hotel in Dubrovnik
+ 2 nights in 3* hotel in Hvar
+ 1 night in 3* or 4* hotel in Split
+ Dinner and breakfast daily, drinks included
+ English speaking guide with the group, Medjugorje - Dubrovnik - Split
+ High class tourist coach on transfers, according the itinerary
+ City tours of Split, Dubrovnik and Hvar
+ Ferry boat tickets Dubrovnik – Hvar, Stari Grad
+ Ferry boat tickets Hvar - Split
+ escort and local English speaking guides
+ transfers according the itinerary
+ porterage of one piece of luggage
+ farewell dinner or lunch
NOT INCLUDED
+third meal daily, lunch and drinks
+tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff
+Visa or passport costs
+Travel insurance
PILGRIMAGE WITH YOUR OWN GROUP: - For group of 10 or more have your own dates - Daily holy mass (if priest in the group) - Have your pilgrimage when you want it YOUR PILGRIMAGE OUR CARE
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