1. a journey to a sacred place for religious reasons
2. a journey to a place that is important to you or that you respect

1. to go on a pilgrimage

Examples

• Many Muslims make a pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lifetime.
• The elderly woman went on a pilgrimage to the shrine where she had prayed as a child.
• Fans consider visiting Graceland a pilgrimage to honor Elvis Presley.
• Every year, thousands pilgrimage to the baseball hall of fame.
• The poet’s pilgrimage to the countryside inspired her greatest work.
• They decided to pilgrimage to the ancient temple during their vacation.