Ein Blick auf einen Teil der Votivtafeln rund um die Altöttinger Gnadenkapelle.
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A Typical Day on a Pilgrimage to Altötting

Your pilgrimage day in Altötting can, of course, be tailored to your individual preferences. We’ve put together a suggested itinerary here to give you an idea of what your pilgrimage day in Altötting might look like.

Morning in Altötting

Attend a Holy Mass at the Chapel of Grace
Mon–Fri 6:00 a.m. / 7:30 a.m. / 9:00 a.m. / 10:30 a.m.
Sat / Sun 6:00 a.m. / 7:00 a.m. / 8:00 a.m. / 9:00 a.m. / 10:00 a.m. / 11:00 a.m.

Purchase of devotional items with the option of having them blessed afterward.
The many devotional shops around Kapellplatz and leading toward St. Anna Basilica offer you the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from Altötting for yourself or your loved ones. Here, we explain what types of devotional items are typical of Altötting.
You can have the devotional items—or any personal items you’ve brought with you—blessed right on the spot. Here you’ll find the daily blessing times.

Verschiedene Rosenkränze in einem Geschäft auf dem Altöttinger Kapellplatz, mit Blick auf die Gnadenkapelle.

Afternoon in Altötting

Visiting the Museums in Altötting:

Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Altötting pilgrimage, or learn more specifically about incense. With such a wide variety of museums in Altötting, there’s something for everyone.

 

Eine kleine Pilgergruppe, die über den Altöttinger Kapellplatz zur Gnadenkapelle gehen.

More Tips for Your Pilgrimage Day in Altötting

Pilgrim Services at the Pilgrimage Site

For some time now, you can find the pilgrim assistance desk at Kapellplatz on weekends and holidays. The pilgrim assistants are there to help you with any questions or concerns you may have regarding your pilgrimage to Altötting. You can recognize the pilgrim assistants by their blue uniforms and the blue tent.