Join on Camino Korcula weekend, an organized pilgrimage on this stage of Camino Croatia route. It will be held from Friday May 1th to Sunday Dec 3th 2023.
These three days are an ideal opportunity for all those who wish to feel at least a part of that unique Camino experience, test their fitness before starting on one of the longer Camino routes, discover Camino Croatia as well as for all those who wish to recall their own Camino experience.
With the guided pilgrimage through Korcula island, you’ll have an opportunity to explore rich local heritage, listen to Camino testimonials, and get some spiritual nourishment.
For all additional questions reach out at Viber community Camino Croatia
You can follow all the updated information on the facebook event here
Advice:
- make sure you take comfortable hiking footwear
- depending on weather conditions make sure you take sun/rain protection
- carry at least 2l of water, sandwich, fruit or energy bars
1st day Friday
Korčula – Lumbarda – Žrnovo – approx. 18 km
8:45 gathering of pilgrims in front of St. Mark’s Cathedral location
9:00 start of the walk
17:30 Mass: Cathedral of St. Marko Location
2nd day Saturday
Žrnovo (Marmont road and church of St. James) – Pupnat (modified section) – Čara – 22 km
8:30 Gathering on the bus in Korčula – Korčula Bus Station
9:00 Start of the walk – Marmont’s path (Eco ško)
17:30 Holy Mass – Cathedral of St. Marko location
18:30 Opening of the multimedia exhibition “The Camino – The Path that Connects” and “The Camino Experience” of questions from locals and testimonies of pilgrims, City Museum of Korčula location
3rd day Sunday
Smokvica – Blato – Vela Luka (modified section) – 20 km
8:00 Gathering on the bus in Korčula – Korčula Bus Station
9:00 Mass parish church in Čara Parish of St. Peter Čar
10:00 Transfer by bus to Smokvica Bus station Čara
10:15 a.m. Walk from the parish church of the Purification of Mary location
16:00 Ceremony of distribution of compost to pilgrims – where we end the walk, Church of St. Josip, Vela Luka
16:30 bus return to Korčula
The organizers retain the right to modify the event program, all potential changes will be published on this web page.
Camino Korcula event is organized by the Confraternity of St. James – Croatia in partnership with TZG Korcula, TZO Lumbarda, TZO Smokvica, TZO Blato, TZO Vela Luka.
As before, we have provided a pilgrimage menu that you can book until November 27, 2023. at 8:00 a.m.
Link for applications and selection: here
PLEASE NOTE THAT DO NOT REGISTER IF YOU DO NOT THINK OF PAYING THE COST OF THE FOOD THAT WILL BE PREPARED FOR YOU BECAUSE YOU CHOOSE IT, REGARDLESS OF YOUR ARRIVAL!
Applications until 27.11.2023.