Perillo Tours Faith

DAY 1 • Depart USA Pilgrimage begins with a flight to Rome, meals served onboard. DAY 2 • Rome Arrive in Rome, panoramic tour of the city. Visit Trevi Fountain, free time for lunch. Check-in at the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. DAY 3 • Papal Audience » Pantheon » Spanish Steps Attend Papal Audience in St. Peter’s Square. Walking tour of Pantheon, Spanish Steps, and Piazza Navona. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 4 • St. Peter’s » St. Paul » Catacombs Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, explore St. Peter’s. Visit St. Paul Outside the Walls and St. Lawrence outside the walls. Lunch, visit the catacombs of St. Sebastian. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 5 • Vatican Museums » Sistine Chapel Tour Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel. Visit Santa Croce in Jerusalem, St. Mary Major, and St John in Lateran. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 6 • Ancient Rome Tour Ancient Rome including the Coliseum, Capitol Hill, Roman Forum. Free afternoon for personal exploration. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 7 • Rome » Assisi Mass at St. Mary of the Angels Basilica. Tour Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi and Church of St. Clare. Free time for shopping or relaxation. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 8 • Assisi » Loreto » Lanciano » San Giovanni Rotondo Visit Loreto and the Holy House of Nazareth. Mass at the Church of St. Longinus in Lanciano. Free time in Lanciano, continue to San Giovanni Rotondo. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 9 • San Giovanni Rotondo » Monte Sant' Angelo Visit the Old Church, tour the sanctuary. Visit the Grotto of St. Michael the Archangel. Free time with ocean and countryside views. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 10 • San Giovanni Rotondo » Monte Cassino » Rome Travel to Monte Cassino, tour the Abbey. Visit the Church of St. Peter and Paul. Continue to Rome. Dinner and overnight stay. DAY 11 • Rome » USA Transfer to the airport for the return flight home. Il Papa! The Pope appears each Sunday overlooking Vatican Square. He also offers a blessing most Wednesday mornings in the Vatican’s large auditorium. ▶ Pope Francis Opens the Holy Door (Day 5) The Holy Door, found in St. Peter’s Basilica, remains sealed except during Jubilee years. It symbolizes Jesus as the gate to redemption, welcoming pilgrims seeking indulgences. ▶ 17