Perillo Tours Faith
DAY 1 • Depart USA Departure from the USA for an overnight flight to Rome, Italy. DAY 2 • Rome Arrival in Rome, transfer to hotel. Leisure time to adjust to the new time zone. Dinner and overnight in Rome. DAY 3 • Rome Papal Audience at Vatican City. Tour of Vatican Museums, including The Tapestry Gallery, The Raphael Rooms, and The Sistine Chapel. Visit St. Peter’s Basilica. Dinner and overnight in Rome. DAY 4 • Rome Visit to Colosseum, Mamertine Prison, and Pietro in Vincoli. Visit Catacombs of St. Calixtus and Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Dinner and overnight in Rome. DAY 5 • Monte Cassino » Pompeii Visit to Abbey of Monte Cassino. Panoramic tour of Naples. Visit to Pompeii ruins. Return to Rome for dinner and overnight. DAY 6 • Florence Departure for Florence. Tour of Santa Maria del Fiore, Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Academy of Fine Arts. Free time for exploration. Dinner and overnight in Florence. DAY 7 • St. Anthony of Padova » Venice Departure for Padua. Visit to Basilica of St. Anthony. Departure for Venice. Tour of Basilica of St. Mark and other sites in Piazza San Marco. Dinner and overnight in Venice. DAY 8 • Venice Leisure day in Venice. Mass at Basilica of St. Mark. Further exploration of Venice. Dinner and overnight in Venice. DAY 9 • Milan & The Last Supper Departure for Milan. Visit to Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper. Visit to Duomo di Milano. Leisure time in Milan. Farewell dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Milan. DAY 10 • Milan » USA Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight home. The Church of Saint Peter in Chains, Rome (Day 4) The stunning Tomb of Pope Julius II with the statue of Moses by Michelangelo Buonarroti. Saint Peter in Chains was built in 442 A.D. on previous Roman remains. The church is one of the oldest in Rome, famous for its artistic treasures and for hosting the chains of St. Peter. ▶ The Duomo di Milano (Day 9) A magnificent Gothic masterpiece that graces the heart of Milan, Italy. Its construction began in the 14th century, and it boasts an impressive 135 spires adorned with over 3,400 statues. A true architectural gem! ▶ 19
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