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SPIRITUAL HIGHLIGHTS OF ITALY FAITH-BASED TRAVEL
Oct 12 - 20, 2027
Experience the spiritual heart of Italy on a meaningful 9-day faith-based journey from Rome to Rome, visiting some of the country's most significant Catholic shrines, basilicas, and pilgrimage destinations. This inspiring journey combines faith, history, culture, and beautiful Italian landscapes, with opportunities for Mass, prayer, reflection, and learning about the lives of beloved Italian saints.
Begin in Rome, the center of Christianity, with visits to the city's major Catholic landmarks, including the four major Basilicas, the Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs), and Castel Gandolfo, the traditional summer residence of the Popes. The itinerary also offers the opportunity to attend a Papal Audience, subject to availability.
Continue your pilgrimage through Italy to places connected with some of the Catholic Church's most celebrated saints. Visit San Giovanni Rotondo and the Shrine of Monte Sant'Angelo, reflecting on the life and legacy of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. At Lanciano, gather in prayer at the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle, then continue to Loreto to visit the Holy House of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Your journey concludes in Assisi, the hometown of St. Francis and St. Clare, where you can visit their basilicas and experience the peaceful spiritual atmosphere of this historic pilgrimage destination.
Tour Highlights
- 9-day faith-based journey through Italy
- Round-trip from Rome
- Visit Rome's four major Basilicas
- Visit the Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs)
- Opportunity to attend a Papal Audience, subject to availability
- Visit Castel Gandolfo, the traditional Papal summer residence
- Discover the life and legacy of St. Pio of Pietrelcina
- Visit San Giovanni Rotondo and the Shrine of Monte Sant'Angelo
- Gather in prayer at the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle in Lanciano
- Visit the Holy House of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Loreto
- Explore Assisi, the hometown of St. Francis and St. Clare
- Visit the Basilicas of St. Francis and St. Clare
- Opportunities for Mass, prayer, and spiritual reflection
- Experience Italy's rich Catholic heritage, history, art, and culture
Mass services may be conducted in the local language, and venues and schedules are subject to change. The Papal Audience is subject to availability.
Itinerary
Trip Details
Tue, Oct 12: Rome
Wed, Oct 13: Rome
Thu, Oct 14: Rome
Fri, Oct 15: San Giovanni Rotondo
Sat, Oct 16: San Giovanni Rotondo
Sun, Oct 17: Assisi
Mon, Oct 18: Assisi
Tue, Oct 19: Rome
Wed, Oct 20: Rome
Full Itinerary

Your Advisor
Joel Cartagena
JCC Travels LLC
joel@jcctravels.com
7252340181