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Spiritual Highlights of Italy - Faith-Based Travel
9 day tour from Rome roundtrip
Tour Operator
Cosmos
Departures
Jul 15, 2025
–
Oct 13, 2026
Prices From
$2,099
On this inspirational tour, you’ll have the opportunity to 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 A
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY
Welcome to Italy! Check into your hotel, with the rest of the day free to explore on your own. This afternoon, meet your Tour Director and fellow travelers, and prepare for your upcoming spiritual journey. Later this evening, a welcome dinner awaits at your hotel. (D)
Day 2
ROME
This morning, attend the Papal Audience (subject to availability) for the chance to see the Pope and receive the Papal Blessing. Later, with a Local Guide, visit two of Rome’s major Papal Basilica’s. First visit the Basilica of St John Lateran, the cathedral church of Rome where the Pope has his seat as Bishop of Rome. Experience the Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs), transported from Jerusalem to Rome around 326 AD by St. Helena, Emperor Constantine’s mother. These 28 marble steps are traditionally ascended in a kneeling position with a prayer recital dedicated to Jesus Christ. Then, visit the impre
Day 3
ROME. EXCURSION TO CASTEL GANDOLFO
A different, quite unique experience is offered today. We will take an included excursion to Castel Gandolfo, a quaint village in the hills outside Rome, to visit the Papal summer residence and its manicured gardens with a Local Guide. This is a unique chance to see the rooms that have been occupied by many Popes over the centuries. Enjoy the opportunity to reflect and meditate in the garden’s quiet and relaxing surroundings. En-route back to Rome, stop and visit the Papal Basilica of St. Paul outside the walls. Later this afternoon, enjoy time to relax in Rome or select an optional excursion,
Day 4
ROME–PIETRELCINA–SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO
On your way south, stop in quaint Pietrelcina, to visit the house where the beloved St. Pio was born, before heading towards San Giovanni Rotondo on the east coast, the Saint’s home from 1916 until his death in 1968. Today's Distance: 258 mi / 415 km (B,D)
What's Included
Meals
Buffet breakfasts daily, 4 dinners
Hotels
Ibis Styles Roma Aurelia
First-Class
Parco Delle Rose
Casa Leonori
Cristoforo Colombo
BV Oly Hotel
Itinerary Dates & Prices
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Start Date
Jul 15, 2025
End Date
Jul 23, 2025
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$2,099
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Jul 29, 2025
End Date
Aug 06, 2025
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$2,199
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Sep 19, 2025
End Date
Sep 27, 2025
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$2,269
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Start Date
Apr 28, 2026
End Date
May 06, 2026
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$2,319
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May 05, 2026
End Date
May 13, 2026
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$2,299
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May 21, 2026
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May 29, 2026
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$2,379
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