World Youth Day 2013 Today Is at Leisure to Explore the City
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Things to know about your Pilgrimage Your WYD Pilgrimage Includes: Carefully read this brochure and the tour conditions. Once Round-trip air transportation from Las Vegas enrollment and payment are submitted for any program offered, herein constitutes acceptance and agreement to be bound by the Airport Transfers at destination terms thereof. Land transportation: Provided during tour. DEPOSITS – CANCELLATIONS - REFUNDS: The registration deposit of $350 per person is required by April 15, 2012 to confirm tour During WYD, local transportation provided by acceptance and will be applied to total price of program selected. WYD Council Pilgrim’s names not required at this time. Full Payment is due by March 15, 2013. If full payment is not received by March 15, 2013; Accommodations: 3* Hotels (doubles, triples, the passenger will be automatically cancelled. and quadruples). After initial deposit is made, $350 cancellation fee applies for any cancellation received in writing up to July 15, 2012. $700 cancellation Meals: During tour, breakfast and dinner fee applies for any cancellation received in writing between July 16, daily. During WYD, breakfast daily, other 2012 and December 15, 2012. $700 cancellation fee + Airline cancellation and Supplier cancellation fees apply for any cancellation meals provided by WYD Council received in writing between December 16, 2012 and March 15, 2013. Name substitutions will be permitted after registration up to WYD Registration Fee $300* World Youth February 15, 2013. NO REFUND is possible under any Taxes & fuel surcharge $400* circumstances for cancellations made after March 15, 2013. New Day 2013 Pilgrims may be added at full price subject to space availability by All Rates are estimated* March 15, 2013. Receipt of deposit for any partial payment of a tour constitutes acceptance of all terms and conditions listed *subject to change Rio de Janeiro, Brazil herein. TOUR INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE AND STRONGLY RECOMMENDED. OUR CANCELLATION POLICY APPLIES TO INDIVIDUAL PASSENGERS, AND NOT FOR MASS With Sao Paulo Pre Tour CANCELLATIONS. IN CASE OF MASS CANCELLATIONS, Please Read CANCELLATION FEES IMPOSED BY SUPPLIERS WILL ALSO APPLY. All claims must be in writing. No refunds for services or This Important Information: 11 Days sightseeing rendered and not used by tour members. In the event that departures do not reach the minimum 15 persons prior to departure, Each tour member must hold a passport that is valid Hosted by The Catholic Pilgrim Office, Inc. / Quest Travel Group, Inc. reserves the up to 6 months after your scheduled return. right to cancel, withdraw or change the tour in whole or in part at any Application forms are available at your local time. The sole obligation of The Catholic Pilgrim Office, Inc. / Quest St. Francis de Sales Travel Group, Inc. is to refund payments received in connection Passport Office or U.S. Postal Service. Brazil herewith if not acceptable to tour members. All cancellations must be requires a VISA for U.S. citizens. Any required visas in writing. are the sole responsibility of the tour member. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ July 19-29, 2013 Payment Schedule Rates are estimated for 2013. Rates are based on the estimated airline fuel surcharge at the date of $4,174 from Las Vegas $350 minimum April 15, 2012 quotation to your host. Subject to change up to 30 deposit. days prior to departure. Tips on tour not included June 15, 2012 $764 C The Catholic August 15, 2012 $764 The Catholic Pilgrim Office, Inc. P Pilgrim Office, Inc. October 15, 2012 $764 P.O. Box 53419 O Atlanta, GA 30355 December 15, 2012 $764 Phone: (404) 467-8041 Fax: (404) 467-8042 Celebrating our 34th Year Providing Full payment due. E-mail: [email protected] March 15, 2013 Superior Catholic Pilgrimages! Remaining balance . www.catholicpilgrimoffice.com Day 5: Tue July 23: RIO DE JANEIRO- WYD. World Youth Day 2013 Today is at leisure to explore the city. This Day 1: Fri July 19: NORTH AMERICA- BRAZIL. evening we attend the opening ceremonies of Depart North America for Brazil. Our flight World Youth Day 2013. includes meals, drinks, and in-flight entertainment. Day 6: Wed July 24: WYD. Catechesis Day 2: Sat July 20: SAO PAULO. Meet and (teaching) sessions in the morning and festival greet at the airport in São Paulo and transfer to events in the afternoon and evening. your hotel. Time at leisure in the afternoon to Day 7: Thu July 25: WYD. Catechesis explore on your own. Dinner and overnight. (teaching) sessions in the morning. Arrival and Day 3: Sun July 21: SAO PAULO CITY. welcome of the Holy Father in the afternoon and Breakfast at the hotel. Our tour will visit the main evening. points of São Paulo City, including the Se Day 8: Fri July 26: WYD. Catechesis (teaching) World Youth Day Cathedral and the Pateo do Colegio - the sessions in the morning. Stations of the Cross - a in Rio de Janeiro, foundation site of this metropolis. From the re-enactment of our Lord's Passion and Death in downtown area we will tour through the the afternoon and evening. Brazil Liberdade area, or Japansese Neighborhood. Day 9: Sat July 27: WYD. Pilgrimage walk to From there, we will go to one of the most site of Closing Mass, evening Vigil with the Holy World Youth Day is the greatest concentration sophisticated areas of Sao Paulo, the Paulista Father and sleep out 'under the stars'. of young people in the world. Thousands of Avenue area, where the MASP Modern Art Sao Day 10: Sun July 28: WYD. Closing Mass and young people respond every two to three years Paulo Museum is located with his fabulous concluding events. Overnight at our collection of modern Art, the biggest collection in to the Pope´s call to go on pilgrimage to a city accommodations. of the world and manifest their faith in Christ. the Southern Hemisphere. We will also visit the Jardins area, very famous for its famous Stores Day 11: Mon July 29: RIO DE JANEIRO- Rio de Janeiro 2013 will host the next World and also for the gorgeous car stores. After that, NORTH AMERICA. We transfer to the airport Youth Day. There have been many youth we will proceed to the Ibirapuera Park with its for our departure from Rio De Janeiro to North encounters throughout the years. Specifically, 160 hectare of area, and also home of famous America - the end of our Pilgrimage to World there have been eleven international WYDs in landmarks in the City such as "Monumento as Youth Day 2013. (May return on Day 12). different locations throughout the world. Rio Bandeiras” and many famous buildings like the World Youth Day schedule & activities are subject to 2013, therefore, will be the twelfth Oca and Auditorium designed by Oscar Niemeyer change per WYD Council. See international WYD to be held since Pope John the most famous Brazilian Architet. Then a visit to Butantan Snake Farm is included. Dinner and Paul II instituted the event on December 20, http://wyd.catholicpilgrimoffice.com overnight. 1985. for the latest information. Day 4: Mon July 22: SAO PAULO- APARECIDA- RIO DE JANEIRO - WYD. After breakfast we check-out and drive to Rio De For more information, contact: Janeiro. Enroute we stop at Aparecida, home to and named after the Basilica of the National Donna Williams Shrine of Our Lady of Aparecida, the patron saint St. Francis de Sales of Brazil, declared so by Pope Pius XI in 1929. 7244 Periwinkle Drive Pope Benedict XVI delivered a speech here in Las Vegas, NV. 89128 May, 2007. Continue our drive and check in to our accommodations in Rio. The rest of the day is (702) 363-2341 at leisure. [email protected] .