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McCabe Pilgrimages

McCabe Pilgrimages

McCabe Pilgrimages

Founded in 1983, McCabe Travel is the UK’s foremost specialist in pilgrimages, pilgrimage walking holidays, and faith-based tours to The Holy Land, UK, Europe and worldwide. The company was established with the goal of offering exceptional pilgrimage experiences that combine professional expertise with an understanding of the needs of the faith community. McCabe Travel aims to provide travellers with transformative experiences that meet their spiritual needs while exploring iconic sights and beautiful surroundings.

In addition to pilgrimages, McCabe Travel offers a diverse range of tours, ...

Founded in 1983, McCabe Travel is the UK’s foremost specialist in pilgrimages, pilgrimage walking holidays, and faith-based tours to The Holy Land, UK, Europe and worldwide. The company was established with the goal of offering exceptional pilgrimage experiences that combine professional expertise with an understanding of the needs of the faith community. McCabe Travel aims to provide travellers with transformative experiences that meet their spiritual needs while exploring iconic sights and beautiful surroundings.

In addition to pilgrimages, McCabe Travel offers a diverse range of tours, including biblical, pilgrimage walking holidays, cultural, festive, and itineraries that include concert performances. These tours provide opportunities to explore various aspects of history, culture, and the arts. McCabe also organises retreats that are open to all, allowing individuals to engage in a contemplative and rejuvenating experience.

Reviews of McCabe Pilgrimages

McCabe Pilgrimages by Parisian Pilgrim, 28 May 2026
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The company's ability to be flexible and supportive was impressive. Emergencies were handled well and disruptions managed ... read more

McCabe Pilgrimages by Big Al, 21 May 2026
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This specialist operator pays attention to details, engages well informed groups leaders and local guides, and plans excursions ... read more

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McCabe Pilgrimages by Parisian Pilgrim, 28 May 2026
Traveller rating:

The company's ability to be flexible and supportive was impressive. Emergencies were handled well and disruptions managed ... read more

McCabe Pilgrimages by Big Al, 21 May 2026
Traveller rating:

This specialist operator pays attention to details, engages well informed groups leaders and local guides, and plans excursions ... read more

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Footsteps of The Northern Saints

As we walk in the footsteps of the Northern Saints, our base is the university town of Durham and the highlight ...

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Bulgaria: Mountain & Monastery

This eight-day journey invites you to explore the country’s rich heritage, from the bustling streets of Sofia ...

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Pilgrimage Through Holy Jordan

Join us on a pilgrimage following the steps of important figures like Jacob, Moses, Jesus and others. The ...

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Holy Land

Repetition is an age-old feature of pilgrimage. You visit the same places but the experience changes every time. We offer a choice of Holy Land itineraries with departures ...

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Oberammergau 2022 Passion Play

We invite you to join a one week escorted tour combining five or six nights in an Austrian resort hotel with one or two nights in the village of Oberammergau. You will ...

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Pilgrimage to Bulgaria

Bulgaria has a fascinating history, a varied landscape of great beauty and an ever-welcoming people who are still in the process of adapting to life in the EU. In many ...

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Pilgrimage to Ethiopia

We visit the rock-cut churches of Lalibela, the African Jerusalem. Axum is the land of the Queen of Sheba and the Ark of the Covenant was brought here from Jerusalem...

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Pilgrimage to Georgia

We offer a circular tour of the country beginning and ending in the capital, Tbilisi. You will have four two-night hotel stays on the journey, with an overnight stay ...

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Pilgrimage to Greece

We travel the length of Greece visiting Philippi, Thessalonika, Berea, Athens and Corinth. As well as the Pauline sites, highlights include a drive up a mountain to ...

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Pilgrimage to Iona

We make our own way to Glasgow, where our holiday begins with an introductory walk, dinner and overnight stay in a central hotel. Next morning, we drive along iconic ...

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Pilgrimage to Italy

St Paul says in Acts “After I have visited Jerusalem, I must also visit Rome.” Our most popular itinerary is a week divided between the classic sights of Rome and the ...

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Pilgrimage to Jordan

You will visit Petra, one of the wonders of the ancient world; Jerash, the best preserved city of the Decapolis; the Baptismal place of Jesus on the River Jordan; Mt ...

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Pilgrimage to Northumbria

Follow in the footsteps of England's early saints We invite you to join us for a special short break for Summer 2019 - In The Footsteps Of The Northern Saints. Our ...

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Pilgrimage to Romania

The country’s traditions are as diverse as the empires that once surrounded it. We will travel through a rich tapestry, experiencing ancient ruins and feudal castles, ...

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Pilgrimage to Santiago

In the Middle Ages, the greatest Christian place of pilgrimage after Jerusalem and Rome was Santiago de Compostela. Here, early in the 9th century, King Alfonso II of ...

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