1MILAN / ROME

Meals included: dinner

Meet at Milan airport and depart together for Rome. Upon arrival in the Italian capital, transfer to the hotel for check-in and accommodation.

The remainder of the afternoon is free to relax or begin discovering the city at your own pace.

Dinner and overnight in hotel.

2ROME

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. The day is entirely dedicated to discovering Rome, the “Eternal City,” accompanied by a local guide. In the morning, visit St. Peter’s Basilica, the spiritual center of Catholicism, followed by the Vatican Museums, including the world-famous Sistine Chapel.

Lunch at leisure.

In the afternoon, continue with visits to the Basilica of St. Mary Major and the Basilica of St. John Lateran, the Cathedral of Rome. The program also includes the Holy Stairs, a place of deep devotion for pilgrims.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

3ROME / MONTECASSINO / SAN GIORVANNI ROTONDO

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for San Giovanni Rotondo, traveling south through the Italian countryside. En route, stop at Montecassino to visit the historic Abbey founded by St. Benedict in 529, one of the most important monastic centers in Europe.

Lunch at leisure.

After the visit, continue toward San Giovanni Rotondo. Arrival at the hotel for check-in.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

4SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO, MONTE SANT'ANGELO / SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. The morning is dedicated to visiting the places connected to Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, including the sanctuary and areas where he lived and ministered.

Lunch at leisure.

In the afternoon, excursion to Monte Sant’Angelo to visit the ancient Grotto of St. Michael the Archangel, a renowned pilgrimage destination for centuries. After time for prayer and reflection, return to San Giovanni Rotondo.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

5SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO / LANCIANO / LORETO

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Lanciano to visit the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle, one of the most significant Eucharistic shrines in the world. According to tradition, in the 8th century a monk who was struggling with doubts about the Real Presence witnessed the consecrated Host visibly transform into living Flesh and the wine into Blood during Mass. The relics, preserved to this day, are displayed for veneration inside the sanctuary, making Lanciano an important destination for pilgrims devoted to the Eucharist.

Lunch at leisure.

Continue to Loreto. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel and settle in.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

6LORETO / CASCIA / ASSISI

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the Sanctuary of the Holy House in Loreto, one of the most revered Marian shrines in Europe. According to tradition, the Holy House is believed to be the Nazareth home of the Virgin Mary, miraculously transported to Loreto in the 13th century. The basilica, richly decorated and deeply spiritual, welcomes pilgrims from around the world who come to pray before this sacred site.

Departure toward Assisi with a stop in Cascia to visit the Basilica of St. Rita, where the relics of the Saint are preserved and venerated by the faithful, especially those seeking hope in difficult circumstances.

Lunch at leisure.

After the visit, continue to Assisi. Arrival and check-in at the hotel.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

7ASSISI

Meals included: breakfast and dinner

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, enjoy a guided panoramic tour of Assisi, one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Italy. The visit includes the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, housing the “Portiuncula,” as well as the Basilica of St. Clare and the Basilica of St. Francis, where the Tomb of the Saint is located.

Lunch at leisure.

The afternoon is free for personal exploration, prayer, or relaxation in the peaceful atmosphere of the town.
Dinner and overnight in hotel.

8ASSISI / ROME / MILAN

Meals included: breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Departure by coach for Rome. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport according to your flight schedule and return to Milan by air, marking the end of the pilgrimage and our services.