Footsteps of St. Thomas

Trip Highlights

  • Tracing the arrival and spread of Christianity in India through St. Thomas the Apostle, visiting colonial churches and ancient Christian centres.

Itinerary

Morning: Arrival.

Afternoon: Leisure.

Highlight of the Day: Gateway of India.

Overnight Stay: Mumbai

Meal Plan: No Meals

Morning: Mount Mary Basilica.

Afternoon: Cathedral visit.

Highlight of the Day: Urban faith.

Overnight Stay: Mumbai

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Flight.

Afternoon: Church walk.

Highlight of the Day: Portuguese churches.

Overnight Stay: Goa

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Basilica of Bom Jesus.

Afternoon: Se Cathedral.

Highlight of the Day: St. Francis Xavier.

Overnight Stay: Goa

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Old Goa churches.

Afternoon: Leisure.

Highlight of the Day: UNESCO heritage.

Overnight Stay: Goa

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Flight.

Afternoon: Fort Kochi walk.

Highlight of the Day: St. Francis Church.

Overnight Stay: Kochi

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Santa Cruz Basilica.

Afternoon: Syrian churches.

Highlight of the Day: Ancient liturgy.

Overnight Stay: Kochi

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Flight.

Afternoon: San Thome Basilica.

Highlight of the Day: St. Thomas tomb.

Overnight Stay: Chennai

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Little Mount.

Afternoon: St. Thomas Mount.

Highlight of the Day: Martyrdom site.

Overnight Stay: Chennai

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Drive.

Afternoon: Evening prayers.

Highlight of the Day: Marian devotion.

Overnight Stay: Velankanni

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Holy Mass.

Afternoon: Pilgrimage.

Highlight of the Day: Our Lady of Good Health.

Overnight Stay: Velankanni

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Drive.

Afternoon: Cathedral visit.

Highlight of the Day: Southern Christianity.

Overnight Stay: Chennai

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Morning: Transfer to Chennai airport for an international flight

Meal Plan: Breakfast

All Information

  • Accommodation on double occupancy
  • Daily breakfast
  • Private air-conditioned transport.
  • Service of an English-speaking local guide during sightseeing
  • Churches visits
  • One-time monument entrance fees,
  • All applicable taxes.
  • International flights, insurance, personal expenses, donations, tips.
City Deluxe Superior Night(s)
Mumbai Fariyas President IHCL 02
Goa Holiday Inn Zuri 03
Kochi The Old Court House Le Meridien 02
Chennai Ramada The Park 02
Velankanni MGM MGM 02
Chennai Trident Trident 01
$3150 per person
13D/12N duration

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