Pilgrimage to Medjugorje
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Pilgrimage to Medjugorje

Medjugorje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Six days at the Marian shrine of Medjugorje, between prayer, the apparitions and community life.

A six-day pilgrimage to Medjugorje, to experience a time of prayer and quiet reflection in the places of the Queen of Peace.

Participation in the spiritual programme of St James's parish, with visits to Apparition Hill (Podbrdo) and to Cross Mountain (Križevac).

Trip starts
6 October 2026
Trip ends
11 October 2026

Travel itinerary

  1. Day 1 – Tuesday 6 October 2026

    Switzerland → Medjugorje

    Departure at 18:00 from the agreed meeting points. Overnight journey by luxury coach to Medjugorje, with the necessary stops along the way.

  2. Day 2 – Wednesday 7 October 2026

    Arrival in Medjugorje

    Arrival in Medjugorje in the morning. Transfer to the 4-star hotel and check-in. Lunch at the hotel at 12:30. Free afternoon. Dinner at the hotel and meeting with the local Medjugorje guide.

  3. Day 3 – Thursday 8 October 2026

    Podbrdo – Apparition Hill

    Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with the local guide and departure for Mount Podbrdo, the site of Our Lady's first apparitions to the children. Return to the hotel for lunch. Free afternoon. Dinner at the hotel and free evening.

  4. Day 4 – Friday 9 October 2026

    Križevac – Cross Mountain

    Breakfast at the hotel. Meeting with the local guide and departure for Mount Križevac. Return to the hotel for lunch. Dinner at the hotel and free evening.

  5. Day 5 – Saturday 10 October 2026

    Medjugorje → Switzerland

    Breakfast at the hotel. Free morning for last-minute shopping and for a personal moment of prayer and farewell to Our Lady. Lunch at the hotel. In the afternoon, departure by luxury coach for the return journey to Switzerland. Overnight journey.

  6. Day 6 – Sunday 11 October 2026

    Arrival in Switzerland

    The journey continues, with arrival in Switzerland expected on Sunday 11 October 2026.

Included services

  • Return travel by luxury coach
  • 3 nights on a full-board basis at a 4-star hotel
  • Drinks included with meals
  • Local guide for three days
  • Tour leader

Services not included

  • Travel cancellation insurance
  • Personal extras

Travel tips

Climate

Early October in Herzegovina: mild during the day, 12–22°C, with cool evenings.

Travel documents

Italian and Swiss nationals: a valid passport with at least 3 months' validity beyond the return date. Bosnia and Herzegovina is outside the EU and outside the Schengen area.

What to bring
  • Sturdy shoes for the climb up Podbrdo and Križevac
  • A light jacket for the evening
  • Suitable clothing for the shrine
  • A torch or head torch for the evening climbs
Information and bookings: telephone 056 667 35 52 – mobile 078 865 88 27.