From $2,199 per person - The basic eight night package for your WYD Madrid experience is the basic transportation and hotel package for World Youth Day. Here is what is included:

HOTELS: 

Eight nights hotel in specially selected five and four stars hotels. Locations of all Unitours' selected hotels are centrally located and within reasonable proximity to the WYD provided public transportation. The basic hotel package accommodates three persons to a room with two or three beds. All hotels have been personally inspected; all are air-conditioned with color TV and direct dial phones and in comfortable and convenient areas of the City. 

MEALS :

Daily full buffet breakfast is included: (NOT Continental breakfast!)  Typical menu: Orange juice, scrambled eggs, hash brown potatoes, bacon, croissant, butter & preserves, Coffee, tea, or milk.  Typically, the WYD admission package includes dinner beginning Tuesday evening through the closing Mass. Many high quality exotic and familiar fast food restaurants are in the vicinity of all Unitours' WYD hotels.

UNITOURS CITY HOST/HOSTESSES: 

Professional Unitours' tour managers will be assigned to each Unitours' hotel. In addition, local professionals will meet your group on arrival in Madrid, escort you during your orientation tour and be available in the lobby of your hotel each morning to assist you in making your plans, finding your catecatical sites and using the Madrid public transportation system.

Sunday, August 14
Day 1 - DEPART -
Depart US via best connections for our overnight flight with dinner arriving the next day. We will be served complimentary beverages, in-flight movies, dinner and breakfast aloft.

Monday, August 15 - FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION 
Day 2 – ARRIVE MADRID
We arrive in Madrid. Depending upon arrival time, before proceeding to our hotel, we see the highlights of Madrid, capital of Spain, including the Gran Via Plaza de España, the Viaduct, Plaza Major, the Bull Ring, Independence and Cibeles Squares, the University, and the Paseo de la Castellana. We then make our way to the opening ceremonies.  Opening ceremonies sight to be announced.

Tuesday – Friday August 16-19
Days 3 to 6 – MADRID WORLD YOUTH DAY
Depending upon final World Youth Day Programs following full American breakfast at our hotel, we participate each day in appropriate activities and return to the hotel.

Saturday, August 20
Day 7 – MADRID WORLD YOUTH DAY AND VIGIL
Following the World Youth Day activities of today, we return to the hotel.  We then make our way to ________, the site of the World Youth Day Vigil and Closing Mass officiated by His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI.  We spend the night at the Vigil site.

Sunday, August 21
Day 8 – WORLD YOUTH DAY CLOSING
Our World Youth Day celebration comes to a close today with the Holy Father’s Mass. At the conclusion of the event, we return to the hotel for free time. Dinner on our own. Overnight at the hotel..

Monday, August 22
Day 9 - FREE DAY WITH OPTIONS
Today is free for shopping, personal adventure or optional excursions including Avila, Toledo or L’Escorial. Overnight at our hotel and dinner is on our own.

Tuesday, August 23
Day 10 – RETURN
This morning following breakfast, we transfer to the airport for our return flight to our home city arriving later today with memories of a lifetime.