Passion Play 2020

Your pilgrimage begins today as you depart on your overnight flight to Germany. Meals and drinks served aloft.

Arrival at Munich Airport, travel through customs and meet our guide who will accompany you throughout your pilgrimage. Enjoy a ride through Bavaria arriving at your hotel In Oberammergau (or nearby). Time permitting walk the quaint streets of Oberammergau. The incredible 2,000 Oberammergau citizens are the actual actors, singers, instrumentalists and stage technicians. They are ordinary citizens who lead an everyday life. Later in the afternoon we will celebrate Mass. Enjoy a welcome dinner. Overnight accommodations at your hotel.

After breakfast, we will gather to celebrate Mass. Following a light lunch, we will make our way to the world-famous Passion Play Theatre. We will attend the performance of a lifetime, the 42nd Oberammergau Passion Play. Oberammergau’s sleepy village springs to life to put on a play that draws the eyes of the world upon it! Be part of the mission of the Passion of Christ, the greatest story ever told and spread the Gospel! Share His message of faith and love! The Oberammergau Passion Play tells the story of the Passion of Christ, beginning with His entry into the ancient city of Jerusalem, followed by His trial, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension. The play is held in a beautiful open-air theatre that is praised for its superb acoustics and Comfort, and it can accommodate up to 4,500 people.   The Play is approximately five and a half hours long and is performed in two acts. Act I: 2:30pm – 5:00pm Intermission: 5:30pm – 7:30pm; enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Act II: 8:00pm – 10:30pm Overnight at your hotel.

After breakfast, we will depart the Oberammergau area to Munich. Munich is the capital of Bavaria, one of Germany’s popular destinations. Enjoy visiting many of Munich’s top sites; Marienplatz with its world famous “Glockenspiel” the twin-towered Frauenkirche (the Church of Our Lady), which serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Munich. The Cathedral is widely considered a symbol of Munich. Celebrate Mass followed by free time for lunch and/or shopping. Dinner and overnight accommodations at your hotel.

Today: This morning we will transfer to the airport to catch our return flight home.