PROGRAM SCHEDULE:
Day 1 – August 30th, 2025 – Saturday
Departure from Zagreb in the morning, followed by a pleasant drive towards eastern Croatia. Upon arrival in Požega, the group will visit the Diocesan Museum, which houses the sacral and artistic collections of the Diocese of Požega. A guided walking tour of the town will follow, highlighting landmarks such as the Cathedral of St Teresa of Ávila and towns rich medieval heritage. There will then be free time to enjoy a coffee, take a stroll, or have lunch at leisure. In the afternoon, the journey continues to the accommodation for check-in and a short rest. The day concludes with dinner in a traditional restaurant serving regional specialities. Overnight stay.
Day 2 – August 31st, 2025 – Sunday
After breakfast and checkout, the journey continues to Kutjevo, a renowned wine-growing area, where a tasting of wines from the Golden Valley has been arranged. This visit offers an experience of flavour, tradition, and the stunning landscape that defines the region. The group will then travel to Pleternica to visit the Museum of Bećarac – a modern interpretive centre celebrating Slavonian folk culture, music, and customs. There will be free time for a stroll, lunch, or quiet moments before the spiritual highlight of the journey: a gathering at the Shrine of Our Lady of Tears. Pilgrims will take part in the rosary prayer, a solemn Mass, and a candlelit procession in a moving atmosphere of faith and unity. Those who wish may receive a plenary indulgence on the occasion of the jubilee year. Return to Zagreb is expected in the late evening.
ADDED VALUE:
- Comfortable weekend itinerary with no overnight travel
- Visit to Požega Diocesan Museum and Cathedral of St. Teresa of Ávila
- Dinner in a genuine local restaurant with traditional cuisine
- Wine tasting in the Golden Valley, in Kutjevo
- Visit to the Museum of Bećarac and Slavonian traditions
- Prayer, Solemn Mass, and candlelight procession at Our Lady of Tears Shrine
- Chance to receive a plenary indulgence during the jubilee year
PRICE: 159.00 EUR per person
Prices includes:
Transportation by high-class tourist coach. Expert guidance and spiritual accompaniment. Accommodation in 3-star rooms. Half-board service (one breakfast and one dinner). Meals and activities as outlined in the itinerary. Sightseeing tours and entrance fees for visited sites. Services of local hosts and guides. Tourist tax. VAT
Price does not include:
Independent activities and optional excursions, meals at your arrangement (lunches, coffee breaks, etc.), and travel insurance
Payment options:
Payment can be made to a bank account in one full amount or three instalments: the first instalment of €70 is due immediately as a reservation, and the final instalment no later than August 20th, 2025. Card payment is available upon request; in this case, the total price will increase by the card commission fee (3%).
