Over many centuries, pilgrims have responded
to the call to journey to Chartres Cathedral,
a sacred site celebrating Mary, the divine feminine.
Join a pilgrim band of six women and two guides
to immerse to yourself in the charm the French countryside
and breath-taking beauty of Chartres Cathedral.
Let it awaken and nurture your soul !
A walk from outside Paris to Chartres, France
Friday Sept 15 - Saturday Sept 23, 2023
A call to pilgrimage
may start as quiet whisper
or a persistent desire
$1,995.00 includes lodging (airfare, lunches and dinners not included)
Limit of 6 women pilgrims
Pilgrimage guides: MJ McGregor and Lisa Moriarty
Pilgrims meets in Paris on Friday evening for Opening Dinner and hotel overnight (shared rooms). One day exploring the vestiges of medieval Paris.
Pilgrimage includes 4 days of walking to Chartres through the French countryside, forests, fields, villages and along the river. Time for journaling.
Private tour of the Chartres Cathedral crypt with Chartres Cathedral guide, MJ McGregor, PhD
Tour of the incomparable 12th/13th century Chartres Cathedral, renowned for its medieval sculpture, stained glass windows and gothic architecture
Tour of the ‘high places’ of the cathedral, including the interior of the cathedral above the vaults and below its copper roof. View the town of Chartres from the balustrade.
Chartres lodging is at Hôtellerie Saint Yves, former seminary/convent in the shadows of the cathedral
A private evening labyrinth walk in the cathedral
Explore the charming medieval village of Chartres
Individually join the Friday public labyrinth walk
Experience the after dark light-show on the cathedral “Chartres en lumière”
Enjoy tea in a 15th century Chartres home
Finale ‘Celebration Dinner’ included.
Chartres Pilgrimage is designed to support the personal journey.
Listen thoughtfully to the call.