Devorken Center
A Celtic Pilgrimage in Brittany

May 6-16, 2007

Overview | Day-by-Day Itinerary *

Itinerary:

Saturday  May 5: Departure for France from USA

Sunday 6: Orientation and Introduction - Meet at Charles De Gaul Airport, Paris at 10 am – Transfer to Chartres Hotel.  Afternoon free for rest - Overnight Chartres

Monday 7: Labyrinth of the Heart- Guided tour of Chartres Cathedral- afternoon free - Introduction to the Celtic Saints in Brittany - O/N Chartres 

Tuesday 8: Pilgrimage of the Heart - Transfer to Dol De Bretagne- Afternoon visit to St Samson’s Cathedral and Visitor’s Centre - O/N Dol De Bretagne

Wednesday 9: Wisdom of the Heart - Morning teaching on pilgrimage and the Wisdom of the Heart - Visit to St Columb (Landing place of St Columbanus) and Mont St Michel (Ancient Pilgrimage Site and ruins of the Benedictine Monastery)- O/N Dol De Bretagne

Thursday 10: Heart in transition - Transfer to Carnac. – Orientation to Carnac in the evening - O/N Carnac

Friday 11: Heart turned from stone to flesh – Teaching on the Sacred Landscape & Native Wisdom - Carnac (Megalithic Standing Stones) - O/N Carnac

Saturday 12: Inner Landscape of the Heart - Visit to Sacred Sites in Carnac -  Sabbath Preparation - O/N Carnac

Sunday 13: A Mother’s heart - Sabbath Day/Mother’s Day Celebration of Eucharist at one of the Celtic sacred sites. Quiet day for rest and reflection - Celebration Dinner for Mother’s Day - O/N Carnac

Monday 14: Heart at Rest -Transfer to Paris - Orientation to Paris – Free evening for exploration - O/N Paris

Tuesday 15: Coming Home to the Heart – Free day for exploration – Final community meeting for pilgrimage closures and farewell dinner - O/N Paris

Wednesday 16: Departure - Transfer to Charles De Gaul Airport for Departures

"The beauty of the land soothed my eyes,
the history and legends fed my mind,
and the journey itself filled my heart with priceless treasures."
– Regina Roman, Sapira President

Basic Information

For assistance in arranging air transportation, pre and post trip travel, rental car or rail tickets in conjunction with your journey, please contact our friends at MacNair Travel & Cruises/American Express. We are beginning to establish group blocks and discounts through their organization. They offer web and published rates, provide complimentary flight insurance, offer worldwide care through American Express offices, and can interface with our team to ensure the right arrangements and communication.

Call 800-833-4382 or e-mail sapira@macnairtravel.com.

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