Pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome: In the Footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi | 2024
Join us on a Pilgrimage to Assisi and Rome: In the Footsteps of St. Francis of Assisi starting at $3,198. from New York on the dates below. You will see Orvieto, Assisi, the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels, the Convent of St. Damiano, the Papal Basilica of St Francis, the Basilica of St. Clare, Rome, the Forum, the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Vatican, the Vatican’s Museums, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter’s Basilica, Pantheon, the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran, the Holy Staircase (Scala Santa), the Basilica of Saint Lawrence, and much more!
Choose a date of Departure
May 18, 2024
September 14, 2024
What’s Included
- All Inclusive Pricing
- Deluxe A/C Motor Coaches
- Entrance and Program Fees
- First Class Hotels
- Fuel Surcharges and Gov't Taxes
- Guided Tours
- Hotel Gratuities
- International Airfare from NY
- Meals listed on the itinerary
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 Day 1 – Depart the USA
Day 2 Day 2 – Arrive in Italy - Orvieto, Assisi
Day 3 Day 3 – Assisi
Day 4 Day 4 – Assisi
Day 5 Day 5 – Vatican
Day 6 Day 6 – Rome
Day 7 Day 7 – Pilgrimage in Rome
Day 8 Day 8 - Return to the USA
Enhance Your Journey
Extension to San Giovanni Rotundo and Pompeii Starting from $1398
$1,398.
Daily Mass with Priest Traveling
Day 8 (Thur) Tivoli / San Giovanni Rotundo
Depart Rome and travel to Tivoli, the resort villas of Roman emperors and others who sought to escape the crowds of Rome. This afternoon, travel to San Giovanni Rotundo for dinner and overnight. (B, D)
Day 9 (Fri) San Giovanni Rotundo – Padre Pio – Mount St. Angelo
Visit the Padre Pío Pilgrimage Church, erected in 2004 and walk the Way of the Cross on the forested hillside nearby. This afternoon, we will continue to Mount St. Angelo. The Sanctuary of Mount St. Angelo was built in the 13th Century by Charles of Anjou. The archangel Michael has appeared here in 490, 492, and 1656 consecrating the shrine and sacred cave. You'll have time for reflection and prayer, before returning to your hotel for overnight. Dinner on own this evening. (B)
Day 10 (Sat) Sorrento
This morning you will travel to Sorrento Area and visit one of the beautiful Amalfi Coast villages. Check into your hotel for dinner and overnight. (B, D)
Day 11 (Sun) Pompeii / Rome
You will visit the spectacular ruins in Pompeii which were covered by the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 A.D. The city remained buried and undiscovered for almost 1500 years until excavation began in 1748. These excavations continue today and provide insight into life during the Roman Empire. Continue to Rome for overnight. Dinner is on your own this evening. (B)
Day 12 (Mon) Return to USA
Transfer to the airport for your return to the USA.