Italy Pilgrimage
Spiritual Director: Fr. Edilberto Lopez-Garcia
Spiritual Director: Fr. Mariano Lopez
Group Coordinator: Ruben Schaeffer
October 2 - 13, 2022
RS100222
Italy Pilgrimage
Spiritual Director:
Fr. Edilberto Lopez-Garcia
Spiritual Director:
Fr. Mariano Lopez
Group Coordinator:
Ruben Schaeffer
October 2 - 13, 2022
RS100222
Rome · Vatican City (Papal Audience with the Holy Father) Orvieto · Montepulciano · Florence · Assisi (St. Francis) · Perugia · Fiumicino
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Rome · Vatican City (Papal Audience with the Holy Father) Orvieto · Montepulciano · Florence · Assisi (St. Francis) · Perugia · Fiumicino
Step foot into the four Major Basilicas, stare out into the Square from the steps of St. Peter's Basilica, and having the opportunity to attend the Papal Audience with his successor. Closing out your pilgrimage, triumphant, lost in prayer, and surrounded by God's love in the hometown of St. Francis of Assisi.
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Your trip includes
- Round-trip airfare
- Airport taxes & fuel surcharges
- Accommodations at centrally located first class hotels: (or similar)
- ~ 3 nights: Palazzo Navona Hotel, Rome
- ~ 1 nights: Hotel Aquila Bianca, Orvieto
- ~ 1 night: Hotel Casorale le Terre Rosse, San Gimignano
- ~ 1 night: Palazzo Castri, Florence
- ~ 3 nights: Hotel Giotto, Assisi
- ~ 1 night: Hotel Isola Sacra Rome Airport, Fiumicino
- Transfers as per itinerary
- Breakfast Daily (except in Montepulciano)
- 3 Dinners with Wine (Oct 3, Oct 8 & Oct 9)
- 1 Lunch with Wine (Oct 6)
- Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach
- Tour Escort Throughout
- Wireless headsets where needed
- Assistance of a professional local guides as follows: Local guide in Rome (1 Full Day + 1 Half Day), Orvieto, Florence, Perugia and Assisi (2 Half Days)
- Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary
- Mass daily
Centrally located hotels or similar
Palazzo Navona Hotel
Rome
Hotel Aquila Bianca
Orvieto
Hotel Casorale le Terre Rosse
San Gimignano
Palazzo Castri
Florence
Hotel Giotto
Assisi
Hotel Isola Sacra Rome Airport
FiumicinoNot included
- Meals and Beverages not mentioned.
Optional
Itinerary
Day 1: Sunday, October 2: Depart for Italy
Make your way to your local airport, where you will board your overnight flight. Your meals will be served on board.
Day 2: Monday, October 3: Arrive Rome
Upon arrival, collect your luggage in the baggage claim area, and continue to the arrival's hall, where you will be greeted by a tour guide and/or driver, where you will be taken to your hotel. You will have free time to visit the area points of interest such as the Pantheon, the Piazza Navona, Market at Campo del Fiori and Altar of the Fatherland. Enjoy Mass in the St. Ignatius rooms where he lived and died. Following Mass you will visit the Church of the Gesu. Dinner at Trattoria Monti Roma II before retiring for the evening. + Tiramisu with dinner
Day 3: Tuesday, October 4: Rome
Early morning will start with breakfast and a tour of the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's, Jesuit Curia, The Sistine Chapel. After, proceed with a guided Scavi tour, (the catacombs beneath St. Peters). Enjoy Mass arranged by Father. Next you will tour the Gardens at the Curia. After Lunch on your own, enjoy a guided tour of the Colosseum for the full experience with access to the arena. Continue to Palatine Hill before Dinner on your own.
Day 4: Wednesday, October 5: Rome
After breakfast, visit Saint Peters Square and public Audience with the Pope. Continue with visiting Saint Paul Outside the Walls, which is the burial place of St Paul, Saint Mary Major Basilica and Trevi Fountain. Free Time for Lunch and Dinner on own. Overnight Rome.
Day 5: Thursday, October 6: Rome - Orvieto
After an early breakfast, we head to Orvieto (930AM) with a stop at Cantine Neri winery before continuing to the Cathedral and the Chapel dedicated to the miracle of the stained altar cloth which led to the establishment of the feast of Corpus Christi & Celebrate Mass at Celebrate Mass at The Chapel of the Stained Cloth. Visit Wells of St Patrick and Duomo and Cappela Del Corporale Underground. Enjoy delicious Italian lunch with wine. Dinner on own & Overnight Orvieto.
Day 6: Friday, October 7: Orvieto - San Gimignano
After an early breakfast, we head to San Gimignano (10:30AM). Stop in Siena for tour of St Catherine's ( both Basilica and Sanctuary) and lunch on own at the Piazza Del Campo. Check into your San Gimignano Hotel, and enjoy the hotel grounds before Dinner at Hotel Casorale on own. Overnight San Gimignano.
Day 7: Saturday, October 8: San Gimignano - Florence
Enjoy Mass before heading to Florence, where you will tour Uffizi and the Accademia. Free time to shop, lunch on own, and enjoy the city and sights. Dinner at hotel & Overnight Florence.
Day 8: Sunday, October 9: Florence - Assisi
Enjoy breakfast and your morning in Florence, before heading to Assisi. Upon arrival in Assisi (4:00PM), enjoy dinner and wine on the terrace of the hotel. Overnight Assisi.
Day 9: Monday, October 10: Assisi
After breakfast tour the city of Assisi! Visit sites like Assisi Basilica of St. Francis (upper and lower) Basilica of Santa Chiara. Head to the Santuario and caves before free time and dinner before retiring for the evening.
Day 10: Tuesday, October 11: Assisi - Perugia
After an early breakfast, Visit Santa Maria degli Angeli church just outside of Assisi. Head to Perugia enjoy the lunch on your own, tour the Sun City and buy a lot of Baci Chocolate! Dinner on our & Overnight in Assisi.
Day 11: Wednesday, October 12: Assisi - Fiumicino
This morning after breakfast, you will have free time in Assisi to shop and walk around. Continue to Cascia and celebrate Mass at the Monastery of Saint Rita. Enjoy a late lunch on your own and head back to Fiumicino and the Airport area in time for dinner on your own and overnight.
Day 12: Thursday, October 13: Return Home
Early morning departure for your return flights home.
Why buy "With Airfare" from 206 Tours
- In case your flight is cancelled 206 Tours will assist to get you to your destination.
- Your transfer will be waiting.
- In the rare event your tour is not operating we will refund you.
- Your seats will be assigned.
- If you need to travel a few days prior, stay a few more days or make a stop-over, we will arrange it for you.
If you do not buy Airfare from 206 Tours
- If your flight is cancelled, delayed or overbooked, 206 Tours is unable to rebook your flights
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- Any changes to your arrival / departure within 3 days of departure, we may not be able to rebook your transfer, you may need to make your own arrangements.
- If you book your own airfare, travel insurance provided by 206 Tours may not reimburse expenses caused by your trip interruption or cover your expenses due to flight changes.
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*All pricing is per person
Single Supplement / Solo Traveler Upon Request
Business Class Trans-Atlantic (One-Way) Upon Request
Business Class Trans-Atlantic (Round-Trip) Upon Request
Options and upgrades
Options & Upgrades
*All pricing is per person
Single Supplement / Solo Traveler Upon Request
Business Class Trans-Atlantic (One-Way) Upon Request
Business Class Trans-Atlantic (Round-Trip) Upon Request
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About your trip
- Rome (Pope Francis)
- Pompeii
- Sorrento
- Naples
- Amalfi Coast
- Orvieto
- La Verna
- Assisi (St. Francis)
About Rome:
Rome has been one of history's most powerful and important cities, along with home to the Roman Catholic Church, the Pope, and the site of the Vatican City. First built in 337, St. Peter's Basilica lies over the tomb of St. Peter. Contained within is a vast array of the most beautiful artwork ever assembled, reflecting the immensity, beauty, vastness, majesty, glory and awesomeness of God.
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