European Pilgrimage

 

DAY 1: MANILA 

• Meals on Board
• Assembly at the airport
• Departure from Manila

DAY 2: ROME

• Welcome to City of Rome
• Visit:
  • Saint Paul Outside the Walls
  • Basilica of Saint Mary Major
• Hotel check-in

DAY 3 : ROME

• Attend the Papal Audience Ceremony with our Pope Leo XIV at Vatican Square
• Visit:
  • Colosseum
  • Arch of Constantine
  • Roman Forum
  • Monument Vittorio Emanuelle II 
  • Piazza de Venezia
  • Circus Maximus
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Spanish Steps
• Hotel Check in

DAY 4 :  ROME – MONTE SANT’ANGELO – SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO

• Drive to Monte Sant’Angelo for an orientaion tour
• Visit Shrine of the Archangel Michael’s Cave
• Then continue to San Giovanni Rotondo 
• Meet your local guide 
• Visit Church di San Pio da Pietrelcina
• See the Body of St. Pio
• Dinner & Hotel check-in

DAY 5 : SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO – LANCIANO – ASSISI

• Breakfast
• Drive to Lanciano
• Visit Santuario del Miracolo Eucaristico
• Proceed to Assisi
• Visit Basilica of St. Francis 
• Dinner & hotel Check In

DAY 6 :  ASSISI – PISA – GENOA

• Breakfast
• Travel to Pisa
• Photo stop:
  • Leaning Tower of Pisa
• View:
  • Piazza dei Miracoli
  • Pisa Baptistry
• Continue to Genoa
• Piazza de Ferrari
• Cathedral of San Lorenzo

DAY 7 : GENOA – MONTE CARLO – NICE

• Breakfast
• Travel to Monte Carlo
• See:
  • Racetrack
  • Palace
  • Boulevard 
  • Cathedral 
• Proceed to Nice
  
• Dinner & hotel check-in

DAY 8 :NICE – MONTPELLIER – LOURDES 

• Breakfast
• Drive to Montepellier for orientaion
• Then proceed to Lourdes for hotel check-in and dinner
• Join Emotive Candlelight Procession in the evening

DAY 9 : LOURDES

• Breakfast
• Walking tour in Lourdes
• Full day free time for private devotion
• Visit:
  • Underground Basilica
  • Stations of the Cross
  • Holy Bath
  • The Grotto
  • Birthplace of St. Bernadette 

DAY 10: LOURDES – LA ROCA OUTLET – BARCELONA 

• Breakfast
• Drive to La Roca Outlet in Barcelona
• Free time for shopping
• Dinner & hotel check-in

DAY 11: BARCELONA – MONTSERRAT – BARCELONA

• Breakfast
• Visit La Sagrada Familia Cathedral
• Drive to Montserrat
• Visit Montserrat Monastery
• Dinner & hotel check-in

DAY 12: BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA – MADRID

• Breakfast
• Drive to Zaragoza
• Visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
• Drive to Madrid
• Dinner & hotel check-in

DAY 13: MADRID – SEGOVIA – AVILA

• Breakfast
• Sightseeing:
  • Royal Palace
  • Puerta del Sol
  • Almudena Cathedral
  • Puerta de Alcalá
  • Gran Via
  • Plaza de Cibeles
  • Plaza de Oriente
• Enjoy some free time
• Continue to Segovia
• Visit:
  • Ancient Roman Aqueduct of Segovia
  • Monumento a Juan Bravo
  • Plaza Mayor
  • Hotel check-in

DAY 14: AVILA – ALJUSTREL – VALINHOS – FATIMA 

• See: 
  • Walls of Avila
  • Monasterio de St. Thomas
  • Basilica de San Vicente
  • Avila Cathedral
• Drive to Fatima with stop in small village of Aljustrel for Sightseeing tour as well as Lucia’s House
• Then from Aljustrel, walk along the Valinhos via sacra
• Then to local restaurant for you dinner and check-in to your hotel in Fatima
• Join the evening procession at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima

DAY 15: FATIMA – LISBON

• Breakfast
• Morning private devotion
• Visit:
  • Chapel of Apparitions (Santuano de Fatima)
  • Basilica of Lucia
• Free time for your religious devotion
• Transfer to Lisbon
• Views:
  • Sao Jorge Castle
  • Belen Tower
  • Jeronimos Monastery
  • Discovery Monument
  • Church of Sao Roque
• Free time at shopping
• Dinner & hotel check-in

DAY 16: LISBON – MANILA

• Breakfast
• Transfer to airport
• Flight back to Manila 

DAY 17: MANILA

• Arrival in Manila
• Home Sweet Home