The University of Notre Dame’s McGrath Institute for Church Life warmly invites you to join us on a pilgrimage of a lifetime to Spain. In partnership with Verso Ministries, we’ll walk in the footsteps of saints and visit revered holy sites in Avila, Zaragoza, Montserrat, and Barcelona. This sacred journey is more than just travel – it’s an opportunity to join with fellow community members for spiritual renewal, deep connection and meaningful reflection.
Simple Accommodations
Please Note: Pilgrims should reference their Pack & Prep Handout, distributed approximately one month prior to departure, for finalized accommodation details.
Pricing listed per person in double-occupancy rooms and does include airfare.
The number of available single-occupancy rooms is limited.
Rates assume a minimum of 10 full-paying pilgrims.
*Travel protection is calculated based on a variety of factors and optional plans are provided by Travel Insured International.
If pilgrims traveling by themselves are unable to be matched with a roommate, the single room supplement may apply. See Additional Information section below for details.
This pilgrimage includes a group flight. Information is below.
Please note that group airfare tickets are Economy class and not eligible for upgrades. Group airfare tickets also restrict passengers from choosing seats.
All group flight tickets are roundtrip airfare. Pilgrims must fly on both the outbound and return flights with the group. If a pilgrim does not fly on the outbound flight, the airline will cancel their reservation on all flights without refund.
Arrival Flight Information - May 8, 2027
Departure Flight Information - May 16, 2027
Hotel Transfer Information
Payment Schedule
Deposit due upon registration – $500/person
Final balance due 120 days prior to departure – Final balance
Please note: Payment plans can be arranged if needed. Please contact the McGrath Institute if you would like to pay in several installments.
*Final package pricing may adjust based on confirmed accommodations and/or any significant changes in currency exchange rates.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations of individual pilgrims must be made in writing (email or letter) to Verso Ministries. Individual pilgrims should cancel with their group leaders, who are then responsible for notifying Verso Ministries in writing (email or letter).
Cancellations are possible at any time, but refunds are subject to cancellation fees at the rates listed here.
*Free cancellation (if deposit is made more than 180 days prior to departure)
Any cancellation charges incurred from other suppliers or vendors (flight, lodging, ground transportation, tickets, etc.) may come in addition to the administrative fees listed here. All group flight airline tickets, optional excursions, trip options, pre/post extensions, private transfers, and additional hotel nights are non-refundable 100 days or less prior to departure unless otherwise noted.
Standard Accommodations
“Verso provided a safe, quality travel experience, but even more important – a transformative pilgrimage. You are making a solid choice when traveling with Verso and will not regret the decision.”
“It was the experience of a lifetime. This pilgrimage gave us a true glimpse of what it would be like to walk with Jesus in the Holy Land. Celebrating Mass, traveling with superb guides, and reflecting on Biblical passages enriched our love of the Holy Land and deepened our faith.”
“Who doesn’t love a trip that’s already perfectly planned for you? You don’t have to do much except come and experience the trip. I’m really grateful for Verso because they know what they’re doing.”
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