Overview
Experience a meaningful journey through Italy’s most important places of faith and spirituality. Begin in Rome with visits to St. Peter’s Basilica and the city’s major papal basilicas. Continue to Assisi to follow in the footsteps of St. Francis and visit the Basilica of St. Francis and Santa Maria degli Angeli. Travel through Spoleto and Benevento before visiting Pietrelcina, the birthplace of Padre Pio. Continue to San Giovanni Rotondo to visit the Padre Pio Basilica and the saint’s tomb, followed by a visit to the historic Sanctuary of St. Michael the Archangel in Monte Sant’Angelo. This journey combines faith, history, culture, and authentic Italian towns in one unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
Day 01 Welcome to Rome
Arrival at the airport, meet & greet, and transfer to the hotel and hotel accommodation. Accommodation in Rome
Day 02 Rome
Breakfast at the hotel. Meet your guide and private transfer to make your tour to the largest basilicas in Rome: visit of St. Peter's Basilica, St. Mary Major, St. John in the Lateran and St. Paul's outside the walls. Accommodation in Rome
Day 03 Rome – Assisi
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Private transfer from Rome to Assisi. From here begins its journey in the footsteps of San Francesco. After check-in guided tour of Assisi and the Basilica of San Francesco and Santa Maria degli Angeli in Assisi where "La Porziuncola" is located. Accommodation in Assisi
Day 04 Assisi – Spoleto – Benevento
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Private transfer back from Benevento. Along the way you will make a support to Spoleto to see the center and the Duomo. At sunset arrive in Benevento, a small town with a lot of history. Check-in at the hotel. Accommodation in Benevento 5 Senses Lifestyle DAY 5 BENEVENTO – PIETRELCINA Breakfast at the hotel Private transfer to Pietrelcina to visit the village where Padre Pio was born, an ancient borgo full of history and spirituality. On the other tour of the city of Benevento to admire its impressive historic center, the cathedral where Padre Pio was ordained and the church of Santa Sophia patron saint of Unesco. Accommodation in Benevento
Day 05 Benevento – San Giovanni Rotondo
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Private transfer to San Giovanni Rotondo. Check-in at the hotel and free time. Accommodation in San Giovanni Rotondo
Day 06 San Giovanni Rotondo – Monte Sant'angelo
Breakfast at the hotel. Guided tour of Padre Pio Basilica and the tomb of the Saint. In the afternoon private transfer to Monte Sant'Angelo and guided tour of the Basilica of St. Michael the Archangel. Return to San Giovanni Rotondo and overnight
Day 07 San Giovanni Rotondo – Rome
Breakfast at the hotel and check-out. Transfer from San Giovanni Rotondo to Rome Airport
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