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1 ROME
Arrive at the airport and transfer to the hotel for accommodation. Overnight in hotel.
2 ROME
Breakfast. Today enjoy a full-day guided sightseeing of the "Eternal City": in the morning visit the major Basilicas in Rome (the Basilica of St. Mary Major and St. John in Lateran plus the Holy Stairs); in the afternoon visit the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls and the Catacombs, where early Christians were buried. Overnight at hotel.
3 ROME / ORVIETO / ASSISI (Kms.226)
After breakfast, we continue our journey to to Orvieto, where we will have free time to visit its marvellous Cathedral and walk along the narrow streets of this city that is considered one of the most beautiful in Italy with its medieval arquitecture. On to Assisi for accommodation in hotel.
4

ASSISI / LORETO / ANCONA / SPLIT (Kms.180 + ferry)
Breakfast. Aftern visiting this marvellous medieval town (Basilica of St. Mary and Basilicas of St. Francis and St. Clare), we will leave for Loreto to visit the Sanctuary of the Holy House. Continue to Ancona, where we will embark on the ferry boat to Croacia. Overnight on board.

5 SPLIT / MEDJUGORJE (Kms.128)
Disembark in Split pier and transfer by private motorcoach to Medjugorje. Accommodation in hotel. Beginning of religious activities. Overnight at hotel.
6 MEDJUGORJE
Breakfast. Full day dedicated to religious activities. We will climb Podbrdo or Apparition Hill, where on June 24th, 1981 Our Lady with a baby in her arms appeared to 6 young parishioners and keeps appearing and delivering us her messages. It will be possible to ascend Mount Krizevac (Cross Mountain) and meet the Visionaries (if available). Overnight at hotel.
7 MEDJUGORJE / VENICE (Kms.747)
Breakfast. This morning we say "goodbye Medjugorje" and begin our journey along the Croatian coast admiring the beautiful sceneries and the blue waters of the Adriatic Sea on our way to Venice. Late evening arrival and accommodation in hotel.
8 VENICE / PADUA / MONTICHIARI (Kms.185)
Breakfast. Half-day panoramic city tour of St.Mark's Square and St. Mark's Basilica, the Bridge of Sighs etc. On to Padua, ancient Roman settlement and today's pilgrimage centre to venerate the remains of St. Anthony, who was born in Lisbon but died here. Continue to Montichiari, a little city north of Italy, where in 1947 Pierina Grilli had a vision of Our Lady. Accommodation. Free time to explore the Sanctuary of the Rosa Mystica.
9 MONTICHIARI / NICE (Kms.416)
Breakfast. Morning departure towards the Mediterranean Sea for a nice journey across beautiful cities such as Savona, San Remo and Munich until arriving in Nice, located between the French cities of Cannes and Montecarlo. Nice is the heart of the French Riviera, where we will enjoy the afternoon at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

10

NICE / LOURDES (Kms.736)
Breakfast. Early departure along the French Riviera, following the way towards Nimes, Montpellier and Beziers until we arrive in Lourdes. Accommodation. In the evening, possibility to participate in the "Candlelight Procession".
11 LOURDES
Breakfast. Day dedicated to the visit of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes: the Basilica, the Crypt, the Apparition Grotto, the healing baths, the Esplanade, the family home of Bernadette Soubirous "the Boly Mill", where at the ground floor it is possible to see the room where Bernadette was born. In the evening, we can take part in the Candlelight Procession again.
12 LOURDES / SANTANDER (Kms.402)
Breakfast. After some time at leisure in Lourdes, depart for Santander. Arrival and accommodation in hotel.
13 SANTANDER / SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA (Kms.498)
After breakfast, on to Santiago de Compostela, one of the most important religious destination in Spain. Upon arrival, panoramic city tour passing through Obradoiro Square, where we found the Colegio San Jerónimo, the Rajoy Palace, the Gelmirez Palace, el Parador de Los Reyes Católicos and the Cathedral, which every day receives numerous pilgrims coming from the famous "Camino de Santiago" pilgrimages. Accommodation in hotel.
14 SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA / FATIMA (Kms.418)
Breakfast. In the morning, transfer to Fatima where in 1917, Our Lady appeared 6 times to three children (Lucia, Jacinta and Francisco). Arrival and accommodation in hotel. Time at leisure for religious activities within the Sanctuary. In the evening, we can participate in the Candlelight Procession.
15 FATIMA / LISBON (Kms.128)
Breakfast. Depart for Lisbon for a city tour including among others Barrio de Alfama, Belem Tower and Jeronimos Monastery. Overnight at hotel.
16 LISBON / DEPARTURE
Breakfast. Transfer to the airport to take your return flight.