Depart Manila on board a prestigious airline to Rome, Italy. Enjoy in-flight meals and entertainment.

FLIGHT DETAILS: 

      EK 335 12OCT MNL/DXB 2355 0430

      EK 97 13OCT DXB/FCO 0910 1325

Welcome to the cosmopolitan city of ROME! After Immigration clearance at the airport, convey your luggage and board your private coach and proceed to visit the Major Basilicas of Rome which includes the Saint Paul Outside the Walls, then the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major. Then proceed to the hotel for check-in.

Get the most out of this once-in-a-lifetime experience to attend the Papal Audience ceremony with our Pope Leo XIV. We secure your free tickets, guide you through the Vatican Square ensuring you get the best spot or seats available (if ceremony available). Afterwards, explore the eternal city of Rome with local expert guide to include the most highlights of the city which is the Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Roman Forum, Monument Vittorio Emanuelle II, Piazza de Venezia, Circus Maximus, the famous Fountain of Trevi and the Spanish Steps. Then return to the hotel for check-in.

Today, enjoy a scenic drive from Rome to Monte Sant’ Angelo for an orientation tour and visit to the Shrine of The Archangel Michael’s Cave. Then continue to San Giovanni Rotondo and meet your local guide with entrance to Chiesa di San Pio da Pietrelcina, the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin of the Province of Foggia, see the body of St. Pio, Then hotel check-in and dinner.

After breakfast, drive to Lanciano for an orientation of the city with entrance to Santuario del Miracolo Eucaristico and continue your journey to Assisi the     birthplace of St. Francis and St. Claire, one of Italy’s  patron saints, visit the Basilica of St. Francis. Hotel check in and dinner.

Breakfast, travel to Pisa and be amazed by this beautiful city. A photo stop at Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of the most remarkable architectural structures from medieval Europe. Also, a view of Piazza dei Miracoli, Pisa Baptistry. Afterwards, continue to Genoa for orientation to see the Piazza De Ferrari and Cathedral San Lorenzo. Check in hotel and dinner.

Breakfast, travel to Monte Carlo and see the Racetrack, Palace, Boulevard, Cathedral and all other major attractions. Proceed to Nice for hotel check in and dinner.

After breakfast, drive to Montpellier for orientation then to Lourdes for hotel check in and dinner. Afterwards, join the emotive candlelight procession in the evening

After breakfast, prepare for a walking tour in Lourdes. Full day free time for Private Devotion. You may wish to go to the Sanctuary to visit the Underground Basilica, walk the Station of the Cross, take the Holy Bath, drink the water or wash your face in the Grotto, or participate in the veneration of the sick pilgrim, or join the birthplace of Bernadette Soubirous located in the heart of Lourdes

Breakfast, and get ready for a drive to La Roca Outlet in Barcelona and enjoy your free time for shopping before your hotel check in and dinner.

Breakfast then proceeds to a full day guided tour, visit to La Sagrada Familia Cathedral, a large unfinished Roman Catholic church in Barcelona, designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi. Afterwards, a drive to Montserrat for a visit at the Montserrat Monastery, an abbey of the Order of Saint Benedict. Then dinner at a local restaurant before you get back to your hotel.

Breakfast, and get ready for a drive to Zaragoza for orientation visit to the Cathedral-Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, a Roman Catholic church in the city of             Zaragoza, Aragon. The basilica venerates Blessed Virgin Mary, under her title “Our Lady of the Pillar” praised as the mother of Hispanic Peoples by Pope John Paul II.  Continue your drive to Madrid for your dinner and hotel check-in.

After hotel breakfast, enjoy a half-day guided sightseeing tour, including entrance to the Royal Palace. Take in views of Puerta del Sol, the Cathedral, Puerta de Alcalá, Gran Vía, Plaza de Cibeles, Plaza de Oriente, and other major attractions. Enjoy some free time at your own pace before continuing to Segovia, a romantic destination rich in history and timeless charm. Visit the Ancient Roman Aqueduct, Monumento a Juan Bravo, and Plaza Mayor. In the afternoon, transfer to the “City of Stones and Saints”, Ávila. Proceed to your hotel for check-in.

This morning, enjoy a morning city tour of Avila and see the views of the Walls of Avila, Monasterio de St. Thomas, Basilica de San Vicente, Cathedral Avila and other major attractions. After, drive to Fatima with stop in small village of Aljustrel for sightseeing tour and visa the birthplace of the three little shepherds and the house of the brothers Francisco and Jacinta, as well as Lucia’s house, converted into a museum, depicting local lifestyle in the beginning of the 20th century. Then from Aljustrel, walk along the Valinhos via sacra. This is the path that Lucia. Jacinta and Francisco pursued from Aljustrel to Cova da Iria. Transfer to a local restaurant for your dinner and check-in to your hotel in Fatima; perhaps join the evening procession at the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima.

Breakfast and morning private devotion. Start your day by visiting the the Chapel of Apparitions (Santuano de Fatima), and Basilica of Lucia. The rest of the day is free for your religious devotion. Then transfer to Lisbon for lunch and half day guided tour to admire the views of Sao Jorge Castle, Belen tower, Jeronimos Monastery, Discovery Monument, Church of Sao Roque and some free time for shopping. Dinner then check-in to hotel.

A memorable experience tour concludes today after breakfast with a transfer to the airport for your fight back to Manila.

FLIGHT DETAILS: 

        EK 194 27OCT LIS/DXB 2045 0815

        EK 334 28OCT DXB/MNL 0925 2135