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Summary

Starts
Lisbon
Duration
20 days
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Minimum age
5 years

Description

Embark on a transformative 20-day pilgrimage through Portugal, Spain, and Italy, where history, faith, and culture converge. From the vibrant streets of Lisbon to the sacred sites of Rome, this multi-day tour offers a profound exploration of spiritual landmarks and cultural treasures. Delve into the stories of saints and visionaries, participate in candlelight processions, and attend Mass in iconic basilicas. With comfortable accommodations and guided tours, this journey promises an enriching experience for the soul and spirit.

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Included

Buffet breakfasts daily; 11 dinners, including a dinner at a local restaurant in Barcelona

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LISBON

: Roma (ST)

FÁTIMA

: Estrela de Fátima (F) or Coracao de Fátima (ST) or Regina (ST)

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA

: Gran Hotel Los Abetos (F) or Gelmirez (ST)

BURGOS

: Corona de Castilla (ST)

LOURDES

: Sainte Rose (ST) or Quality Christina (ST)

BARCELONA

: Porta Fira (F) or Ibis Styles City Bogatell (ST)

ROME

: Oly Hotel (ST) or Pineta Palace (ST)

SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO

: Hotel Parco delle Rose (ST)

ASSISI AREA

: Casa Leonori (ST) or Domus Pacis (ST)

hotel: 19 night(s);

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LISBON Guided sightseeing

FÁTIMA Visit the Sanctuary

BRAGA Visit Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary

SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Discover St. James’ Way

BURGOS Visit the Cathedral

LOYOLA Learn about St. Ignacio de Loyola

LOURDES Visit St. Bernadette’s Sanctuary

BARCELONA Guided city tour

ROME Papal audience (if possible), visit the four Major Basilicas of Rome, and the Papal summer residence

PIETRELCINA and SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO Follow in the footsteps of St. Pio

ASSISI Familiarize yourself with the life of St. Francis

CASCIA Visit the SanctuaryMass

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Local Guides for city sightseeing in Lisbon, Lourdes, Barcelona, Rome and Assisi; services of a professional Tour Director while touring

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Touring by private, first-class, air-conditioned motorcoach with free Wi-Fi.

Internal flight Barcelona-Rome.

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Destinations

San Giovanni Rotondo
Santarém - city in PortugalSantarém
Assisi - city in ItalyAssisi
Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome
Burgos - city in SpainBurgos
La Sagrada Familia in BarcelonaBarcelona
Photo of Facade of Santiago de Compostela cathedral in Obradoiro square, Spain.Santiago de Compostela
Tomar - city in PortugalTomar
Braga - city in PortugalBraga
Lourdes - city in FranceLourdes
Loreto
Photo of Lisbon City Skyline with Sao Jorge Castle and the Tagus River, Portugal.Lisbon
Fátima - city in PortugalFátima
Lanciano
Manresa - town in SpainManresa

Map

Attractions

photo of holy angel castle, also known as hadrian mausoleum in the morning, Rome, Italy.Castel Sant'Angelo
Photo of Cathedral of Santa Maria in Burgos, Spain.Burgos Cathedral
photo of Side View with the Bell Tower of the Basilica of San Clemente in the Center of Rome on a Background of Partly Cloudy Sky,Rome Italy.St. Clement Basilica
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Lourdes, Argelès-Gazost, Hautes Pyrenees, Occitania, Metropolitan France, FranceBasilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
Close view of Santa Maria da Se church located in Setubal city, Portugal.Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal
Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros, Castelo, Sesimbra, Setúbal, Setúbal Peninsula, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalMonumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
Photo of view of the church of Bom Jesus do Monte in Braga famous for sculpture decorated staircase leading to it, Portugal.Bom Jesus do Monte
Scoglio di Santa Rita
National Pantheon, São Vicente, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalNational Pantheon
Santuario Madonna Della Libera
Sanctuary of San Michele Arcangelo (Saint Michael the Archangel), Monte Sant'Angelo, Foggia, Italy. UNESCO World Heritage Site.Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel
Photo of sagrada Familia in Barcelona, the most known building created by Antoni Gaudi.Sagrada Família
photo of Basilica di Santa Maria degli AngeliBasilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
Photo of St. Sofia church in Ohrid in a beautiful summer day, Republic of Macedonia.Church of St. Sophia
Sanctuary of Arantzazu, Oñati, Debagoiena, Gipuzkoa, Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, SpainSanctuary of Arantzazu
Photo of Finisterre Cape Lighthouse, Costa da Morte, Galicia, Spain. End of Saint James Way. One of the most famous Lighthouse in Western Europe.Faro de Finisterre
Church of the Holy Trinity
Photo of Sanctuary of Santa Maria de Montserrat Abbey in Montserrat mountains, Spain.Santa Maria de Montserrat
Money Museum, Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Grande Lisboa, Área Metropolitana de Lisboa, PortugalMoney Museum
Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto, Loreto, Ancona, Marche, ItalySanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto
View at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli near Assisi in Italy.Basilica di Santa Chiara
Photo of the Belem tower at the bank of Tejo River in Lisbon ,Portugal.Belém Tower
Photo of the Sanctuary of Fatima on a beautiful summer day, Portugal.Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
photo of view ofSan Gregorio Maggiore, Spoleto, Italy.San Gregorio Maggiore
Knights of the Templar (Convents of Christ) castle detail, Tomar, Portugal.Convent of Christ
Church of St Anthony of Estoril
Temple of the Sybil, Tivoli, Roma Capitale, Lazio, ItalyTemple of the Sybil
Piazza San Pietro

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Lisbon

  • Lisbon - Arrival day
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Lisbon, where your spiritual journey begins. After checking into your hotel (such as the Hilton or similar), meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers for a delightful dinner, setting the tone for the days ahead.

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Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Lisbon to Fátima

  • Lisbon
  • Santarém
  • Fátima
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  • Our Lady of Grace Cathedral, Setúbal
  • Monumento Natural dos Lagosteiros
  • National Pantheon
  • Money Museum
  • Belém Tower
  • Church of St Anthony of Estoril
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Embark on a guided exploration of Lisbon, where history and spirituality intertwine. Marvel at the Monument to Henry the Navigator and the iconic Belém Tower. Visit the Cathedral La Sé and St. Anthony Church, where tales of faith echo through time. Journey north, pausing in Santarém to admire the Church of the Eucharistic Holy Miracle, before arriving in Fátima. Here, join pilgrims from around the globe for a candlelight procession at Our Lady of Fátima Basilica.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Fátima and Tomar

  • Fátima
  • Tomar
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  • Sculpture of Our Lady of Fátima
  • Convent of Christ
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Spend a reflective day at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, or venture to Tomar to explore the enigmatic Convent of Christ, a testament to the Knights Templar's legacy. Return to Fátima for Mass at the Sanctuary, with time for personal reflection and prayer.

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Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Braga to Santiago de Compostela

  • Fátima
  • Braga
  • Santiago de Compostela
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  • Bom Jesus do Monte
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Journey to Braga, where the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary offers a spiritual ascent reminiscent of Jerusalem. Cross into Spain, arriving in Santiago de Compostela. An orientation walk reveals the charm of the old city, culminating in the Pilgrim Mass at the cathedral.

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Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: Santiago de Compostela and Cape Finisterre

  • Santiago de Compostela
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  • Faro de Finisterre
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Explore the mystical allure of Cape Finisterre, the 'End of the Earth,' and savor a traditional Galician lunch in nearby fishing villages. Return to Santiago de Compostela, a city steeped in the history of the Camino de Santiago.

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Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Santiago de Compostela to Burgos

  • Santiago de Compostela
  • Burgos
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  • Burgos Cathedral
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Travel to Burgos, the historic heart of Old Castile. Discover the grandeur of the Burgos Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece and the resting place of the legendary El Cid.

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Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Burgos to Lourdes

  • Burgos
  • Lourdes
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  • Sanctuary of Arantzazu
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Journey through the Basque region, pausing at the Sanctuary of Loyola, a tribute to St. Ignacio of Loyola. Cross into France, arriving in Lourdes, a renowned pilgrimage site. Participate in the evening Rosary and candlelight procession for a profound spiritual experience.

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Day 8

Day 8 – Day 8: Lourdes Exploration

  • Lourdes
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  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
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Delve into the spiritual heart of Lourdes, visiting the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine and the grotto where the Virgin Mary appeared to St. Bernadette. The afternoon offers leisure time to explore this quaint market town.

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Day 9

Day 9 – Day 9: Lourdes to Montserrat

  • Lourdes
  • Manresa
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  • Cité de Carcassonne
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Cross the France/Spain border to Manresa, home to the Basilica of Saint Mary of Seo and the Santa Cova sanctuary. Ascend to Montserrat, where the Marian shrine offers breathtaking views and spiritual solace.

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Day 10

Day 10 – Day 10: Montserrat to Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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  • Santa Maria de Montserrat
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Visit the Sanctuary of Montserrat, where the Benedictine monks' lives are guided by prayer and work. Depart for Barcelona, the lively capital of Catalonia, known for its vibrant culture and architectural wonders.

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Day 11

Day 11 – Day 11: Discovering Barcelona

  • Barcelona
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  • Sagrada Família
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Embark on a guided tour of Barcelona, exploring Montjuïc, the Olympic Stadium, and the city center. Admire Gaudi's Sagrada Familia, a modern masterpiece of faith. Conclude the day with a celebratory dinner at a local restaurant.

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Day 12

Day 12 – Day 12: Barcelona to Rome

  • Barcelona
  • Rome
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Bid farewell to Barcelona as you fly to Rome, the eternal city. Settle into your hotel (such as the Sofitel or similar) and prepare for the next chapter of your spiritual journey.

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Day 13

Day 13 – Day 13: Rome's Sacred Sites

  • Rome
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  • St. Clement Basilica
  • Temple of the Sybil
  • Piazza San Pietro
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Attend the Papal Audience for a chance to receive the Papal Blessing. Explore Rome's sacred sites, including St. Paul Outside the Walls and St. John Lateran Basilica. Visit the Scala Sancta and St. Mary Major Basilica, immersing yourself in the city's spiritual heritage.

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Day 14

Day 14 – Day 14: Castel Gandolfo Excursion

  • Rome
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  • Castel Sant'Angelo
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Venture to Castel Gandolfo, the Papal summer residence, for a guided tour of its gardens and historic rooms. Reflect in the serene surroundings before returning to Rome for an afternoon of leisure or optional excursions.

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Day 15

Day 15 – Day 15: Rome to San Giovanni Rotondo

  • Rome
  • San Giovanni Rotondo
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  • Church of St. Sophia
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Travel south, stopping in Pietrelcina to visit the birthplace of St. Pio. Continue to San Giovanni Rotondo, where the saint spent much of his life, and settle into your accommodation for the night.

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Day 16

Day 16 – Day 16: San Giovanni Rotondo and Monte Sant'Angelo

  • San Giovanni Rotondo
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  • Santuario Madonna Della Libera
  • Sanctuary of Saint Michael the Archangel
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Attend Mass at Santa Maria delle Grazie, then explore St. Pio's Friary. Visit the Shrine of Monte Sant'Angelo, a revered site of apparitions by St. Michael the Archangel. Conclude the day with a candlelight procession.

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Day 17

Day 17 – Day 17: Lanciano to Assisi

  • San Giovanni Rotondo
  • Lanciano
  • Loreto
  • Assisi
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  • Church of the Holy Trinity
  • Sanctuary of the Holy House of Loreto
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Visit the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle in Lanciano, then continue to the Marian Sanctuary of Loreto. Arrive in Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis and St. Clare, where the spirit of peace and devotion fills the air.

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Day 18

Day 18 – Day 18: Exploring Assisi

  • Assisi
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  • Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
  • Basilica di Santa Chiara
  • San Gregorio Maggiore
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Delve into the life of St. Francis with visits to the Upper and Lower Basilicas and the Basilica of St. Clare. Discover the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, where St. Francis founded the Order of Friars Minor.

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Day 19

Day 19 – Day 19: Cascia to Rome

  • Assisi
  • Rome
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  • Scoglio di Santa Rita
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Visit the Sanctuary of St. Rita in Cascia, a beacon of hope for impossible causes. Return to Rome for a final overnight stay, reflecting on the spiritual journey that has unfolded.

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Day 20

Day 20 – Day 20: Departure from Rome

  • Rome - Departure day
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Conclude your enriching pilgrimage with a farewell breakfast in Rome, cherishing the memories and spiritual insights gained throughout this extraordinary journey.

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