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Shrines of Italy (2024)

11 days
Start and end in Rome
4.6
6 traveler reviews

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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Departure

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cardinal Hotel St. Peter)
  2. Day 2

    Rome

    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner at a popular local restaurant featuring regional delicacies and Italian wine)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Cenacolo)

    Included Activities

    • Welcome dinner at a local restaurant featuring regional delicacies and Italian wine
  3. Day 3

    Assisi

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Cenacolo)

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
    • Pause at the Chapel of the Porziuncola, the rose bush, and the cave where the saint prayed
    • Local expert guided tour of Assisi's 13th-century basilica with views of St. Francis's possessions and frescoes
    • Celebrate Mass in the Basilica of St. Francis
    Landmarks
    Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
    Chapel of the Porziuncola
    Basilica of St. Francis
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Assisi

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Parco delle Rose)

    Optional Activities

    • Full-day optional excursion to Florence with local expert walking tour featuring Ponte Vecchio, Piazza del Duomo, Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore with dome and gilded 'Gates of Paradise', and Signoria Square
    Landmarks
    Ponte Vecchio
    Piazza del Duomo
    Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
    Baptistery of Florence
    Signoria Square
  5. Day 5

    Loreto to San Giovanni Rotondo

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Parco delle Rose)

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Holy House of Nazareth and the Madonna of Loreto shrine
    • Celebrate Mass at Loreto
    Landmarks
    Holy House of Nazareth
    Basilica della Santa Casa
  6. Day 6

    San Giovanni Rotondo

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Scapolatiello)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Monte Sant'Angelo with stunning views of the Gargano Peninsula
    • Explore the Grotto of St. Michael the Archangel
    • Celebrate Mass in the sanctuary of St. Pio of Pietrelcina
    • Tour Padre Pio's tomb and sanctuary, including the old church and crucifix from which he received the stigmata in 1918
    • Spend time in the new church dedicated to St. Pio
    Landmarks
    Monte Sant'Angelo
    Grotto of St. Michael the Archangel
    Sanctuary of St. Pio of Pietrelcina
  7. Day 7

    Salerno

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cardinal Hotel St. Peter)

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Cathedral of Salerno, which guards the relics of St. Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist

    Optional Activities

    • Celebrate Mass at the Cathedral of Salerno
    • Optional tour of the historic ruins of Pompeii
    Landmarks
    Cathedral of Salerno
    Pompeii
  8. Day 8

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cardinal Hotel St. Peter)

    Included Activities

    • Visit the Montecassino abbey founded by St. Benedict in the 6th century, housing the relics of St. Benedict and St. Scholastica
    • Visit the Catacombs where early Christians hid and buried their dead

    Optional Activities

    • Celebrate Mass at Montecassino
    Landmarks
    Montecassino Abbey
    Catacombs of Rome
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Cardinal Hotel St. Peter)

    Included Activities

    • Attend the weekly Papal audience in Vatican City
    • Visit the Marian Basilica of St. Mary Major
    • Visit Rome's Cathedral of St. John in Lateran
    • Visit the Scala Sancta, the Holy Stairs
    Landmarks
    St. Peter's Basilica
    Basilica of St. Mary Major
    Cathedral of St. John in Lateran
    Scala Sancta
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  10. Day 10

    Rome

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner celebrating the end of a memorable pilgrimage)

    Included Activities

    • Celebrate Mass
    • Visit the Vatican Museums including the Sistine Chapel and the Last Judgment mural
    • Visit St. Peter's Basilica and view Michelangelo's Pieta sculpture
    • Farewell dinner celebrating the end of a memorable pilgrimage
    Landmarks
    Vatican Museums
    Sistine Chapel
    St. Peter's Basilica
  11. Day 11

    Departure

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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    5.0
    The tour provides a sampling of the shrines of Italy. I wanted to see the home of Padre Pio and was not disappointed....
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    5.0
    The best moments of the tour were the times spent quietly worshipping in the beautiful holy places. Our tour manager,...
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  • A
    June 5th, 2025
    4.0
    The Tour Manager was very professional and very helpful. He listened to the pilgrims' concerns and likes/dislikes....
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    Traveled in March 2025
    Review collected by Collette
  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    5.0
    Timeline was a perfect match.
    Traveled in May 2023
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    4.7
    This was an excellent tour. It was well run and well managed from the booking to the Tour Manager to all of the...
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    Traveled in April 2024
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  • A
    October 30th, 2024
    3.7
    Seeing the Pope and having the perfect close seating. The weather was beautiful throughout the tour.
    Traveled in April 2024
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    Do you have to stay 100% with the tour all the time? Can you have some own time and then join back with the tour later in the same day?

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    • ColletteOperatorWritten November 2023

      Our itineraries do offer some downtime for independent touring. We permit staying behind in the event that we will be returning to the hotel at the end of the day. On mornings that we check out of a hotel and leave the region, you would have join the group.

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