FLEXIBILITY DEPARTURES FROM VARIOUS UK AIRPORTS EXCEPTIONAL VALUE JOE WALSH TOURS LEADING GROUP TRAVEL OPERATOR SPECIALISING IN PILGRIMAGES SINCE 1961 FOR ENQUIRIES CONTACT: LONDON 0203 468 0617 TAILORED FOR YOUR GROUP OR PARISH TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS MANCHESTER 0161 820 8790 We would be delighted to discuss your group s requirements and put 0121 368 1335 together a special package with your unique pilgrimage plans in mind. Let our team look after all the travel arrangements so you can focus on preparing your group for an unforgettable spiritual experience. info@joewalshtours.co.uk BERMINGHAM LIVERPOOL 0151 909 2871 CARDIFF 0292 000 3865 GLASGOW 0141 530 5060
WHO WE ARE WHO WE ARE Joe Walsh Tours are the leading group travel operator specialising in pilgrimage tours since 1961. Operating various official Diocesan pilgrimages the UK, we also offer a selection of departures to Lourdes, Fatima and Medjugorje based on both charter and scheduled flights various airports in the UK. We will be delighted to welcome you on one of our many departures. WHAT WE OFFER Direct flights various airports in the UK Fully escorted with professional guides Fully flexible tailor-made itineraries Top quality cultural activities & tours Special incentives for group bookings Professional help in group organising, management and booking process Free promotional materials to assist your tours Packages are bonded & licensed by the Civil Aviation Authority (ATOL 5163) Comprehensive insurance policy open to all pilgrims (conditions apply) If you are looking to organise a group pilgrimage we will be more than happy to discuss your requirements and put together a special package with your unique pilgrimage plans in mind. Let our team look after all the travel arrangements so you can focus on preparing your group for an unforgettable spiritual experience. OUR REPRESENTATIVES We will ensure that pilgrims receive the highest standard of service and orientation at all times. Our guides & representatives are highly trained and experienced and Joe Walsh Tours are known for providing an intensive level of service to pilgrims.
LOURDES PILGRIMAGE DEPARTURES 2018 22 MAY 5 NIGHTS From Liverpool 25 MAY 7 NIGHTS From Durham Tees Valley 1 JULY 5 NIGHTS From Doncaster - Sheffield 6 JULY 7 NIGHTS From Leeds - Bradford 13 JULY 7 NIGHTS From Glasgow SPECIAL DEPARTURES 17 AUGUST 7 NIGHTS From Manchester 10 MAY 7 NIGHTS From Glasgow 17 SEPTEMBER 5 NIGHTS From Manchester 699 699 699 739 799 689 689 639 DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGES FROM ENGLAND, WALES & SCOTLAND 2018 13 JULY 7 NIGHTS From Edinburgh 16 JULY 4 NIGHTS From East Midlands 20 JULY 7 NIGHTS From Liverpool 22 JULY 5 NIGHTS From Cardiff 2 AUGUST 6 NIGHTS From Exeter NOTES 749 649 749 699 779 Diocese of Wrexham 22 May 5 nights Liverpool 699 Diocese of Middlesbrough 25 May 7 nights Durham Tees Valley 699 Diocese of Hallam 1 July 5 nights Contact Hallam Pilgrimage Office on 01302 247910 699 Diocese of Leeds 6 July 6 nights Leeds Bradford 739 Diocese of Dunkeld 13 July 7 nights Edinburgh 749 Archdiocese of Glasgow 13 July 7 nights Glasgow 799 Diocese of Nottingham 16 July 4 nights East Midlands 649 Archdiocese of Liverpool 20 July 7 nights Liverpool 749 Welsh National Pilgrimage 22 July 5 nights Cardiff 699 Diocese of Salford 27 July 6 nights Manchester 729 Diocese of Arundel & Brighton 27 July 6 nights Contact Arundel & Brighton Pilgrimage Office on 01403 740110 Diocese of Shrewsbury 27 July 6 nights Contact Shrewsbury Pilgrimage Office on 0777 3324264 Diocese of Plymouth 2 August 6 nights Exeter 779 BOOK ONLINE & SAVE 10 PER PERSON 5-7 night pilgrimage options available Full religious programme led by Spiritual Director Selection of quality 3* & 4* hotels close to the sanctuary Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner served each day at hotels Full services of our highly qualified team of guides and representatives throughout the pilgrimage - -
FATIMA PILGRIMAGE DEPARTURES 2018 5, 12, 19, 26 APRIL & 3 MAY 7 NIGHTS From Manchester MARCH - NOVEMBER 4 & 7 NIGHTS From London Stansted, London Heathrow 649 399 PILGRIMAGE & SUN OPTIONS AVAILABLE Full religious programme to include special masses, religious ceremonies & processions Hotels located next to the Sanctuary Daily breakfast, lunch & dinner in Fatima; daily breakfast & dinner on Lisbon Coast Full services of Joe Walsh Tours resident team of guides and representatives Pilgrimage & Sun options combining Fatima and Lisbon Coast available MEDJUGORJE PILGRIMAGES TO MEDJUGORJE 7 NIGHTS England 7 NIGHTS Scotland Prices sharing inclusive of airport taxes & charges 2018 DEPARTURE DATES LONDON GATWICK LONDON STANSTED MANCHESTER NEWCASTLE LEEDS BRADFORD GLASGOW April 4, 11, 18, 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 5, 12, 19, 26 April 25 May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 5, 12, 19, 26 May 5, 12, 19, 30 June 2, 6 September 6, 13, 20 Full Spiritual programme Purpose-built guesthouses close to St. James's Church Daily breakfast & dinner Full services of Joe Walsh Tours resident team of guides FULLY ESCORTED TOURS 619 669 May 16, 30 August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 19, 26 EAST MIDLANDS May 17, 24, 31 June 7, 14, 21 September 30 May 12, 17, 24, 31 BRISTOL April 28 May 5, 12, 19, 26 June 2 NOTES Price sharing twin/double room with facilities Passengers are entitled to check in one standard piece of luggage subject to airline s conditions Price includes airline taxes and charges totalling 90 Single rooms are on request at supplements of 160 on Fatima Pilgrimages, 190 on Fatima & Lisbon Coast Pilgrimage & Sun holidays & 154 on Medjugorje for the duration of the holiday A non-refundable deposit of 200 is required for booking Optional travel insurance 29 (conditions apply). Please note that there is an additional premium of 29 for persons aged 86-94 years Meals served on day of arrival and departure at scheduled meal times only Itineraries are subject to change. E&OE August 30 September 6, 13, 20, 27 May 9, 16, 23, 30 August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 September 5, 12, 19, 26 EDINBURGH April 28 May 5, 12, 19, 26 June 2, 28 July 5, August 28
SUGGESTED GROUP PILGRIMAGES HOLY LAND Journey through the Holy Land and follow in the footsteps of Jesus visiting the sites connected to his birth, life and crucifixion. Our fully escorted pilgrimages are guided by Christian guides and include a full religious programme of ceremonies and special masses and visits to sites of interest in Bethlehem, Nazareth, Jerusalem and the Galilee. Itineraries can be tailor made to suit specific group requirements and a wide selection of accommodation options are available. IRELAND Experience the rich culture of the Emerald Isle. Visit spiritual sites such as Glendalough, Clonmacnoise, Knock Shrine and Croagh Patrick. When touring with a group, you will experience the warmth, friendliness and hospitality for which Irish people are renowned all over the world for. We are delighted to share our knowledge and love of Ireland with our visitors. Our itinerary options are flexible, starting 3 nights. SHRINES OF ITALY This year marks the 100th anniversary of Padre Pio receiving the visible stigmata and the 50th anniversary of the death of this extraordinary Saint. Our Shrines of Italy itineraries have been designed to combine various pilgrimages destinations. Extended pilgrimages may also include Assisi, Cascia, Lanciano, Loreto, Manoppello, Piana Romana, Pietrelcina and Rome. Pilgrimage and Sun holiday options are also available, with trips to Rome and Sorrento included.
SCHOOL & SPORTS TOURS EARLY DID YOU KNOW THAT WE ALSO OFFER TAILORED SCHOOL & SPORTS TOURS FOR YOUR GROUP TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS? G N I K O BO FERS OeFnquire foor nf more i WHAT WE PROVIDE:» Quality tours at the best value for money» Safety tailor made insurance policy and risk assessments available on request» We will liaise with each group leader to ensure the smooth running of every tour» We specialise in rugby and sporting events including training camps for clubs and schools» Our hugely experienced and dedicated team will tailor-make tours to suit your specific group.» We are invested in your group s needs and we aim to provide the best service on the market» We are always happy to provide you with new ideas for educational and sports tours whether you have a destination in mind or are looking for some inspiration» We can devise a payment schedule to suit your group s needs» Early booking discount» Inspection visits can be arranged on request 259 1049 EUROPEAN CITY BREAKS BEIJING, CHINA SKIING IN EUROPE Discover the culture of Europe, right on your doorstep! Experience the eye-opening ancient history of Chinese tradition. A country abundant in ancient history combined with a thriving economy makes a fascinating tour for any group. Highlights include the Great Wall of China and Tiananmen Square. We hold exclusive partnerships with many ski resorts in Europe Tour the many beautiful and culturally rich cities of Europe with a short city tour. Choose tours such as London, Barcelona, Rome, Greece or Paris. 529 We offer specifically designed ski programmes, that are ideal for all groups, beginner to advanced. A cultural visit can also be included. Manchester 0161 8208790 London 0203 468 0617 Belfast 028 909 94854 info@joewalshtours.co.uk info@joewalshtours.ie Bonded & Licensed as a Tour Operator & Travel Agent by the Commission for Aviation Regulation in Ireland and the Commission for Aviation Authority in the United Kingdom T.O. 052 T.A. 0689 ATOL 5163 FOLLOW US: Joe Walsh Tours @joewalshtours Joe Walsh Tours