7 Day Rome & San Giovanni Rotondo

DAY 01 – USA / ROME: Depart from the United States.

DAY 02 – ROME: (D/O) Arrival at Rome airport and reception by our English-speaking assistant. Transfer to the hotel and accommodation. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

DAY 03 – ROME: (HB) Buffet breakfast in hotel. Today enjoy a full-day sightseeing (with local guide) of the “Eternal City.” In the morning we’ll visit St. Peter’s Square and Basilica, where there are the tombs of the Saint and of the Popes. We will have the possibility to visit the Vatican Museums with the Sistine Chapel. In the afternoon we’ll complete our visit (with local guide) seeing the main Basilicas in Rome: The Basilica of St. Mary Major and the Basilica of St. John Lateran with the Holy Stairs Church. Return to your hotel for dinner and overnight.

DAY 04 – ROME: (HB) Buffet breakfast in hotel. Possibility to participate in the Papal Audience if it is Wednesday or to attend the Papal Blessing if it is Sunday. In the afternoon, we’ll visit (with local guide) the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

DAY 05 – ROME / SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO (380KM): (HB) Buffet breakfast in hotel. Departure to San Giovanni Rotondo. Arrival and accommodation in hotel. Dinner and overnight in hotel.

DAY 06 – SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO / MONTE SANT’ANGELO / SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO (25KM+25KM): (HB) Buffet breakfast in hotel. Morning at leisure to visit on our own the places related with Saint Pio. In the afternoon, we will transfer to Monte Sant’Angelo to visit the Grotto of Michael the Archangel. Many different Popes have knelt in prayer here seeking the protection of St. Michael. Back to San Giovanni Rotondo for dinner and overnight at our hotel.

DAY 07 – SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO / ROME (385 Km) / DEPARTURE: (B/O) Buffet breakfast in hotel and check out. Transfer to Rome for return flight