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Great Shrines of Italy, France, Spain & Portugal 13 Days from $3495 including Air from JFK & All Taxes Escorted Tour 11 nights: 3 Nights Rome, 1 Night Assisi, 1 Night Nice, 2 Nights Lourdes,
1 Night Burgos, 1 Night Santiago de Compostela, 2 Nights Fatima, 22 Meals (Buffet
Breakfast and Dinner daily), Extensive Sightseeing: Rome & Papal Audience, Assisi,
Nice, Lourdes, Burgos, Santiago, and Fatima, Airport Transfers, Tour Director.
Price is net and subject to change according to airfare cost at time of booking.
Frees Air & Land in single rooms for the accompanying priests.
Package Inclusions
Round-trip Airfare from JFK (air add-ons available from other U.S. cities)
Meeting and assistance upon arrival in Rome and transfer to your hotel.
Escorted Tour of Italy, France, Spain & Portugal by air-conditioned Motor Coach
Professional Tour Director throughout the whole stay
11 Nights at superior 4-star centrally located hotels (except Lourdes 3*-see list below)
22 Meals: 11 Buffet Breakfasts & 11 Dinners
Extensive Sightseeing:
Guided Tour of Rome including entrance fees to the Vatican & Sistine Chapel.
Booking of Papal Audience (Wednesdays only) and bus transportation.
Tour of Assisi
Tour of Nice
Tour of Lourdes
Tour of Burgos
Tour of Tour of Santiago de Compostela
Tour of Fatima
Mass/Religious Service: Rome, Lourdes, Burgos, Santiago, and Fatima.
Round trip Airport Transfers
All hotel taxes and baggage handling.
HOTELS USED or similar:
Rome - 3 Nights: Aran Park Hotel 4*
Assisi - 1 Night: Fontebella Hote/Windsor de Saboya 4*
Nice - 1 Night: Suite Hotel 4*/Nice Hotel 4*
Lourdes - 2 Nights: Sainte Suzanne 3*/Miramont 4*
Burgos - 1 Night: Corona de Castilla 4*
Santiago – 1 Night: Tryp Santiago 4*/Compostela 4*
Fatima – 2 Nights: Luna de Fatima 4*
A GLANCE OF THE SITES WE’LL VISIT:
Rome, Italy
Rome is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Rich in history and tradition, this modern city is the second most visited after Paris, France. Italy is the sire of the Vatican and the cradle of the Catholic faith. Impressive artistic monuments and buildings make Rome unique together with its ancient palaces and ruins. Rome holds the VATICAN MUSEUMS and the SISTINE CHAPEL, world famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling paintings, monumental ST. PETER’S SQUARE and BASILICA, and the COLOSSEUM and the ROMAN FORUM, where Roman legions marched in triumph. Guided City Tour including a Papal Audience (Weds only).
Assisi, Italy
Assisi is a small Umbrian town in central Italy and best known as the birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi — patron saint of Italy, founder of the Franciscan order, and one of the most popular Catholic saints in history. Assisi's main attraction is the 13th-century Basilica di San Francesco, which contains the sacred relics of Francis and beautiful frescoes of his life. The town of Assisi, with its Roman ruins, winding medieval streets, and sacred shrines has been a major Catholic pilgrimage destination for centuries and is today one of the most popular destinations in Italy. Guided City Tour.
Nice, France
The city of Nice is located on the French Riviera in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Blessed by a sunny, temperate climate, Nice attracts visitors from around the world. Among its many attractions are its beautiful beaches, lovely seaside promenade, interesting museums, famous city landmarks and other tourist attractions. Guided City Tour.
Lourdes, France
is the most visited pilgrimage shrine in the Christian world and the site of a Marian apparition in 1858 to the 14-year old Bernadette Soubirous. Four to six million pilgrims visit the shrine each year, from around the world, and it is estimated that more than 200 million pilgrins have come to Lourdes since 1860. Guided walking tour includes a visit the grotto, the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine and St. Bernadette’s birthplace and family home.
Burgos, Spain
Burgos was founded in 884 and its historical heritage is immediatelty evident to the visitor. It is a monumental town, charming for its medieval northern Castilian ambience, its gothic Cathedral, Cartuja de Miraflores, and the Monastery of Las Huelgas. Guided walking tour includes the grotto, the Our Lady of Lourdes Shrine and St. Bernadette’s birthplace and family home.
Santiago de Compostela, Spain
Santiago is a charming Galician town. Its magnificent Cathedral is the reputed burial-place of Apostle St. James and the destination of The Way of St. James, a major historical pilgrimage route since the Middle Ages. Guided sightseeing includes the cathedral.
Fatima, Portugal
Fatima is famous for the religious visions that took place there in 1917. The Shrine is called the Basilica of our Lady of the Rosary, name the Virgin Mary chose when she appeared to local peasants children in a pasture called Cova da Iria. Orientation includes visits to the Our Lady of Fatima Shrine and the Chapel of the Apparitions
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