Glory Tours
🏷 GL-17📅 12 Days💰 Price on Request👥 Groups of 25–45

From Windmills to Cathedrals: A Pilgrimage Across Europe

From the windmills of Holland to the cathedrals of Paris, journey through Europe’s most sacred sites. Visit Marian shrines, venerate saints, and experience the beauty of Amsterdam, Cologne, Aachen, Lucerne, and Paris. A pilgrimage of faith, culture, and unforgettable discovery.

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For every 10 paying passengers, one complimentary place is included. With a group of 25, both your Tour Leader and accompanying Priest travel free.  Learn more →


Day 1 — Arrival in Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Arrive at Schiphol Airport, transfer to your hotel, and enjoy dinner and overnight in Amsterdam.

Day 2 — Amsterdam & Zaanse Schans Windmills

Excursion to Zaanse Schans to see traditional windmills, wooden shoe, and cheese workshops. Return to Amsterdam for Mass at St. Nicholas Basilica. Afternoon canal cruise and leisure time. Dinner and overnight in Amsterdam.

Day 3 — Amsterdam → Cologne → Kevelaer → Aachen (Germany)

Visit Cologne Cathedral, home of the Shrine of the Three Kings. Continue to Kevelaer, Germany’s national Marian Shrine, for Mass at the Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation. Proceed to Aachen Cathedral, known for relics of the Virgin Mary and Charlemagne. Dinner and overnight in Aachen.

Day 4 — Aachen → Banneux → Beauraing → Trier

Morning Mass at Aachen Cathedral. Visit Banneux, Shrine of Our Lady of the Poor, and Beauraing, Shrine of Our Lady of the Golden Heart. Continue to Trier, Germany’s oldest city. Dinner and overnight in Trier.

Day 5 — Trier → Heidelberg

Visit Trier Cathedral to venerate the Holy Tunic of Christ. See the Basilica of Constantine and Porta Nigra. Drive to Heidelberg to explore the Old Town. Dinner and overnight in Heidelberg.

Day 6 — Heidelberg → Black Forest → Rhine Falls → Lucerne (Switzerland)

Celebrate Mass at St. Peter’s Church in Heidelberg. Scenic drive through the Black Forest with a stop in Titisee. Continue to Rhine Falls for a short visit, then proceed to Lucerne. Dinner and overnight.

Day 7 — Lucerne & Zurich (Switzerland)

Mass at St. Leodegar Church. Visit Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument, and Lake Lucerne. Afternoon excursion to Zurich’s Old Town and Bahnhofstrasse. Return to Lucerne for dinner and overnight.

Day 8 — Lucerne → Beaune → Nevers (France)

Travel via Basel into France. Stop in Beaune, Burgundy region, then continue to Nevers. Visit Espace Bernadette to venerate the incorrupt body of St. Bernadette Soubirous. Evening Mass. Dinner and overnight in Nevers.

Day 9 — Nevers → Chartres → Paris

Visit Chartres Cathedral, one of Europe’s greatest Marian sanctuaries. Celebrate Mass, then continue to Paris to visit Sacré-Cœur Basilica in Montmartre. Dinner and overnight in Paris.

Day 10 — Paris

Morning Mass at Notre-Dame Cathedral. Visit the Shrine of the Miraculous Medal to venerate St. Catherine Labouré, and the Church of St. Vincent de Paul. Afternoon panoramic tour of Paris with photo stops at the Eiffel Tower and other landmarks. Dinner and overnight in Paris.

Day 11 — Paris → Brussels → Amsterdam

Depart Paris for Brussels. Visit St. Michael & St. Gudula Cathedral for Mass, then stop at Grand Place and Atomium. Continue to Amsterdam for dinner and overnight.

Day 12 — Departure

Transfer to Schiphol Airport for your return flight, carrying cherished memories of faith, culture, and history.

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