Join the Diocese of Orange Young Adults on a pilgrimage to World Youth Day 2027 in Korea. Experience the spiritual heart of Korean Catholicism, visit historic sites, and participate in World Youth Day celebrations. This journey offers opportunities for reflection, cultural immersion, and connection with young Catholics from around the world.
This pilgrimage is specifically for young adults ages 18–39, and participants must be within this age range at the time of the pilgrimage.
Registration Deadline: August 25, 2026
Price: Final price will be confirmed when registration closes.
Double Occupancy (Land-Only):
Based on 20 participants: $2,865 per person
Single Supplement:
$650 additional cost per person
Note that not reaching the minimum will result in a price increase.
Group flight options and pricing will become available July 2026.
Information to be added.
Depending on time of arrival.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
Explore the Bukchon Hanok Village and other areas of Seol.
Experience the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony.
Enjoy lunch at Gwangjang Market, featuring a wide variety of traditional Korean dishes, with a guided tour of the market included.
The Myeongdong Cathedral is the spiritual heart of Korean Catholicism, rich in history and martyrdom, centrally located and essential for understanding the faith journey of the Church in Korea.
Possibility to attend the World Youth Day Festival events.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
Approximately 1.5 hours by bus.
A serene and visually striking site that invites reflection and meaningful conversation, especially for youth groups. Please be mindful to visit with respect and cultural sensitivity.
The Ganghwa History Museum explores the Korean conflict and serves as a powerful and meaningful stop for youth groups, offering strong catechetical value on themes of division and reconciliation, along with open spaces for prayer and reflection. The museum is about an hour by bus.
The Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine, approximately 1 hour by bus from Seoul city centre, is a deeply significant site in Korean Catholic history where many faithful were martyred during the late-19th-century persecution of Catholics.
Possibility to attend the World Youth Day Festival events and the catechetical session n.1 led by a Bishop.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
Approximately 1 hour by bus.
A key historical site related to the Korean War and ongoing division of the peninsula, allowing visitors to understand the geopolitical context and view North Korea from the Dora Observatory.
Possibility to attend the World Youth Day Festival events and the catechetical session n.2, led by a Bishop.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
A deeply meaningful martyrdom site that offers an immersive experience, helping young people understand sacrifice, faith, and the roots of Korean Catholicism in a powerful and tangible way. It is approximately 2 hours by bus.
Approximately 30 minutes by bys.
Possibility to attend the World Youth Day Festival events, the catechetical session n.3, and the Way of the Cross.
Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
Vigil with Pope Leo
Dinner at the encounter (provided by the WYD organization).
Breakfast at the encounter (provided by the WYD organization).
Enjoy a farewell dinner and an overnight stay in Seoul.
Information to be added.
Stay in 4-star hotels
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided each day.
Private bus for all days with parking and tolls.
1 Korean tour manager for the whole trip.
Group flight options and pricing will become available July 2026.
In Korea, tipping is not mandatory and is not included in our quotation. However, if your group is satisfied with the service, we usually recommend the following as a guideline: Tour guide (approximately $20–50 per day) and driver (approximately $15–30 per day). These amounts are entirely at the group’s discretion.
Options provided by Vocatio Travel
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after the return date. You are responsible for ensuring that you have all your necessary travel documents (such as visas) in order before you travel.
Packages and options available when you book your trip.
About a month before departure, we will share packing information, final trip details, and additional helpful resources.