Comfort Adventure Tours
Spiritual Highlights of Italy Tour
From €2,132pp with lots of inclusions
- Depart From
- Add flights from Cork or Dublin
- Departure Date
- Departures April - October 2027
- Duration
- 9 days
- Destination
- Italy
- Price
- From €2,132pp with lots of inclusions
Fly from Cork or Dublin and spend 9 days exploring the sights and history of some of Italy's most famous religious sites. This tour has lots of included activities, including visits to Castel Gandolfo, Pietrelcina- birthplace of St. Pio, San Giovanni Rotondo and the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi.
Visit the Catholic icons of Rome, such as the four major Basilicas, the Scala Sancta and the Papal summer residence of Castel Gandolfo; attend the Papal Audience, learn about some of Italy’s beloved Saints, and celebrate Mass.
Learn about St. Pio of Pietrelcina, a modern-day saint, visit the Shrine of Monte Sant’Angelo, gather in prayer at the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle in Lanciano, reflect in the Holy House of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Loreto, and admire the timeless beauty of the Basilicas of St. Francis and St. Clare in Assisi.
This great 9-day tour includes hotels, transport, meals, expert guides & lots of included tours & activities.Add flights from Cork or Dublin to suit your chosen departure dates.
- Day 1: Arrive Rome
- Day 2: Rome - Papal Audience (subject to availability) - visit two of Rome's major Papal Basilicas
- Day 3: Rome → Castel Gandolfo
- Day 4: Rome → Pietrelcina-San Giovanni Rotondo
- Day 5: San Giovanni Rotondo excursion to Monte Saint'Angelo
- Day 6: San Giovanni Rotondo - Lanciano - Loreto - Assisi Area
- Day 7: Assisi
- Day 8: Assisi Area - Cascia - Rome
- Day 9: Depart Rome
Price per person is based on 2 adults sharing and includes:
- 9 day Spiritual Highlights of Italy Tour
- Meals: 8 breakfasts & 4 lunches
- Transport: comfortable, air-conditioned coach
- Accommodation in hand-picked hotels
- Services of an experienced Tour Director and Local Guides
Included activities:
- Guided sightseeing in Rome, including St. John Lateran Basilica and the Holy Stairs
- Mass at Rome’s St. Mary Major Basilica
- Guided sightseeing of Castel Gandolfo Gardens and Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls
- Stop in Pietrelcina, birthplace of St. Pio
- Catholic Mass at Santa Maria delle Grazie in San Giovanni Rotondo
- Visit to Padre Pio’s Friary, including the shrine and tomb
- Visit to Padre Pio’s Pilgrimage Church with candlelight procession
- Catholic Mass in Lanciano
- Visit to St. Francis’ Church in Lanciano
- Catholic Mass at the Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi
- Visit to the Upper and Lower Basilicas of St. Francis, with St. Clare’s Basilica in Assisi
- Visit to Santa Maria degli Angeli Basilica featuring the Porziuncola
Please ask us about:
- Flights from Cork or Dublin for your chosen departure date
- Travel Insurance
- A single room is available at a supplement. Please ask about Solo Travel prices
Book with €200pp deposit.
Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply. Price shown includes discount. Prices are live and only guaranteed at time of booking.
For more information please call us on 021 4277094 or 01 6965135, email info@shandontravel.ie, request a call back using the red button, or submit an enquiry through the form below.
