Pilgrimage 2026
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Will you walk with us? Participation is free
Discover the magic of wintry Amersfoort during the Pilgrim Tour on Friday, January 2 and Saturday, January 3. Together we walk from the Verkeerstuin at Wagenwerkplaats through the atmospherically lit Soesterkwartier to Sint-Joriskerk. Here you will be welcomed at the Pilgrims Market, with a cup of hot soup or chocolate milk!
Why participate?
The Pilgrimage offers an opportunity to make new connections , share stories and build together a lasting tradition that connects our city. In a time when more and more people sometimes feel lonely, we invite you to join us, experience the magic and together make this evening something unforgettable.
Along the way you will discover the special story of the Miracle of Amersfoort, brought to life ...
Will you walk with us? Participation is free
Discover the magic of wintry Amersfoort during the Pilgrim Tour on Friday, January 2 and Saturday, January 3. Together we walk from the Verkeerstuin at Wagenwerkplaats through the atmospherically lit Soesterkwartier to Sint-Joriskerk. Here you will be welcomed at the Pilgrims Market, with a cup of hot soup or chocolate milk!
Why participate?
The Pilgrimage offers an opportunity to make new connections , share stories and build together a lasting tradition that connects our city. In a time when more and more people sometimes feel lonely, we invite you to join us, experience the magic and together make this evening something unforgettable.
Along the way you will discover the special story of the Miracle of Amersfoort, brought to life by the Living History Foundation. You'll meet local residents and fellow townsfolk, with whom you can engage in conversation about the themes covered during the route. The tour ends in the Sint-Joriskerk with a special Pilgrims Market, where you can get to know various Amersfoort organizations in an approachable way.
Light yourself up!
To bring warmth and light together in the dark days after the holidays, we call on you to light yourself up. With lights, lanterns or other crazy ideas.