Day 1

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1^st

(MIAMI – FLIGHT NIGHT)

Check-in at Miami Airport to take our flight to Madrid, which departs at 10:00 p.m. Flight Night.

Day 2

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2^nd

MADRID AIRPORT - MILAN AIRPORT - TURIN

We will arrive at Madrid Airport at 12:45. Our next flight will depart at 16:10 pm and arrive at 18:20 pm. Transfer to Turin and accommodation. Dinner. Overnight in Turin.

Day 3

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3^rd

TURIN - BOLOGNA

In the morning we will visit the Chapel of the Holy Shroud to venerate the Holy Shroud. At a time to be determined we will leave for the Bologna area. Full board. Night in Bologna area.

Day 4

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4^th

BOLOGNA - SIENA - ORVIETO

In the morning, departure to Siena for a half-day guided tour to see the architectural wonders of this beautiful city, including the Cathedral, the Basilica of San Domenico, where several relics of St. Catherine are found, and the Piazza del Campo, where the “Palio” is celebrated every year. At a time to be determined we will leave for Orvieto. Full board. Overnight in Orvieto.

Day 5

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 5^th

ORVIETO - ASSISI - CASCIA

In the morning we will visit the Cathedral of Orvieto and then we will head to Assisi. Upon arrival, half-day visit of this wonderful medieval city, including the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore, where we will see the incorrupt body of Carlo Acutis. Afterwards, we will visit the Basilicas of San Francisco and Santa Clara to learn about their spirituality, conversion and teachings. Continue to Cascia. Full board. Overnight in Cascia.

Day 6

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6^th

CASCIA – LORETO – ANCONA – SPLIT (180 KM/2 H + FERRY)

Today we will visit the Basilica of Santa Rita, where we will see her incorrupt body and learn about her process of sainthood. Then we will go to Loreto to see the Sanctuary of the Holy House transferred from Nazareth, Israel. We continue to Ancona, where we will board the ferry to Croatia. Full board. Overnight on the ship.

Day 7

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7^th

SPLIT – MEDJUGORJE (140 KM/2 HOURS)

Breakfast on the ferry or in route. Disembarkation in Split and transfer by private coach to Medjugorje. Check in at the hotel. Beginning of religious activities with the celebration of the Eucharist and the recitation of the Holy Rosary. Full board. Overnight in Medjugorje.

Day 8

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8^th

MEDJUGORJE

Full day dedicated to religious activities. We will climb Podbrdo or Apparition Hill, where Our Lady appeared with a child in her arms to 6 young parishioners on June 24, 1981 and continues to appear and transmit messages. We will also do the Stations of the Cross on Mount Krizevac (Mount of the Cross) and meet the visionaries (if possible). Participation in the Rosary, the Eucharistic celebration and the anointing of the sick. Full board. Night in Medjugorje.

Day 9

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9^th

MEDJUGORJE – SPLIT – ANCONA (130 KM/2 HOURS + FERRY)

Free morning for shopping and exploring the surroundings. At the appointed time, transfer to Split to board the night ferry to Ancona. Full board. Overnight on the boat.

Day 10

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10^th

ANCONA – LANCIANO - SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO (340 KM/4 HOURS)

Breakfast on the ferry or en route. Disembark in Ancona and transfer to Lanciano, where a Eucharistic miracle took place in the 8th century when a monk who had doubts about the real presence of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist, discovered at the moment of pronouncing the words of consecration during mass, that the bread and wine were transformed into flesh and blood. We will continue to San Giovanni Rotondo, birthplace of Saint Padre Pio of Pietrelcina. Arrival and visit of the places related to the life of the Saint, as well as viewing his incorrupt body. Full board. Overnight in San Giovanni Rotondo.

Day 11

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11^th

SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO – MONTE SANT’ANGELO - MONTECASSINO – ROME (390 KM/5 H 30 MIN)

After breakfast we will move to Monte Sant’Angelo and after the visit we will continue our journey to Rome with a stop in Montecassino, where we will visit the Abbey founded by Saint Benedict in 529 AD.

Then, we will arrive in Rome. The city takes on an even deeper meaning as thousands of pilgrims flock to it this year to enrich their faith and obtain special indulgences. This special period in the Catholic calendar, called the Jubilee Year, is usually celebrated every 25 years. Full board. Overnight in Rome.

Day 12

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12^th

ROME

Today we will enjoy a full day guided tour of the “Eternal City”: in the morning we will visit the main Basilicas of Rome, including the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and San Juan de Letran. In addition, we will visit the Holy Stairs and see many relics related to the Crucifixion of Jesus. In the afternoon, we will continue our day visiting the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls and the Catacombs, where the first Christians were buried. Full board. Overnight in Rome.

Day 13

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13^th

ROME

In the morning, visit with a local guide to St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums (including the Sistine Chapel). St. Peter's Basilica, together with St. John Lateran, St. Mary Major and St. Paul Outside the Walls, form the four papal basilicas in Rome. They are the Basilicas or Major Churches with Holy Doors, which the Pope opens during the Jubilee Year. These doors are only opened when a holy year is celebrated and allow those who pass through them and also fulfill other requirements, such as confessing in the following days, to obtain plenary indulgence.

Visit to the Scavi*, where we can explore the Vatican necropolis under St. Peter's Basilica, where the tomb of the Apostle St. Peter is located. Free time for shopping and exploring the surroundings. Full board. Overnight in Rome.

Day 14

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14^th

ROME - MIAMI

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Rome's Fiumicino airport to take our flight leaving at 12:00 and arriving in Madrid at 14:35. Our next flight will leave at 16:15 and arrive at 19:55. End of our services.

*Try to book your visit as soon as the group is complete, and you can confirm your reservation up to one month before departure.