JOIN FR. JOHNNY MENDONCA ON A PILGRIMAGE TO HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH SHRINES OF ITALY Rome (Pope Francis) *Monte Cassino *San Giovanni Rotondo (Padre Pio) * Monte Sant'Angelo (St. Michael) * Lanciano (Eucharistic Miracle) *Loreto (Holy House) * Assisi (St. Francis) * Gubbio * LaVerna

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Padre Pio, San Giovanni Rotondo Trevi Fountain, Rome Papal Audience, Rome

Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Assisi St. Peters, Rome SAMPLE DAY BY DAY ITINERARY

The Shrines of Italy | June 4 – 13, 2018 Day 8 | August 13, 2018: Assisi (The Life of a Saint, that inspired a Holy Father) Enjoy an early breakfast, followed by a full day of touring the hometown of St. Francis. St. Francis Day 1 | August 6, 2018: Depart for Rome is the "Patron Saint of Animals and the Environment." Additionally, he is responsible for founding Make your way to your local airport, where you will board your overnight flight(s). Your meals the Franciscan Order, and the inspiration for our Holy Father, Pope Francis. He chose his name in will be served on board. admiration of the Saint of Nature, and Servant to the Poor. Known for being a humble man him- self, Pope Francis spent most of his life denying the luxuries of life. He preferred to live in sim- Day 2 | August 7, 2018: Arrival in Rome plicity and humility, while giving up all other worldly possessions, just as St. Francis did. As we Welcome to Rome, also known as, "The Eternal City." Upon arrival at Rome airport, collect your visit the birthplace of St. Francis, you will become captivated as the atmosphere has not changed luggage in the baggage claim area, and continue to the arrival's hall, where you will be greeted by since St. Francis began his ministry, in the early 13th-century. We will start our tour at the St. a tour escort and/or driver. You will make your way to the bus and transfer to your hotel. Follow- Francis Basilica, visit his tomb of St. Francis, and have the opportunity to view a series of frescoes ing check-in, you will have free time to unpack and relax, or explore Rome on your own. Your depicting his life, along with a few of the saint's possessions. From there, we will continue on a tour escort may suggest places to visit. Later in the afternoon, your group will meet in the hotel walking tour through this picturesque town, including the birthplace of St. Francis, and ending lobby for a "Meet and Greet" with your fellow pilgrims and depart for Mass. Following Mass, you with a tour of the Church that honors St. Clare, the foundress of the Poor Clare Sisters. This Saint will attend a welcome dinner. After dinner, you will have the opportunity to walk to St. Peter's followed the teachings of St. Francis very closely by also living a life of poverty and humility. Square as a group, for the Rosary (optional). Enjoy some free time on your own - you may take this time for additional prayer, shop in the many gift shops or enjoy a nice lunch. After lunch, we will board the bus, which will take us outside of Day 3 | August 8, 2018: Rome: Papal Audience - Basilica of St. John the Lateran - Holy Steps the walls of Assisi, to the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels. This is where St. Francis spent most - Basilica of St. Mary Major of life. This Basilica is made up of two structures, both of which you will visit. The first structure, After a nice breakfast at your hotel, your first sightseeing day in Rome starts! The tour begins with is the "Porziuncola", which is where St. Francis founded his order of the Friar Minor the Papal Audience in St. Peter's Square! The Audience is celebrated each Wednesday by His (Franciscans). The second, is the "Capella del Transito", which is the place of St. Francis' death. Holiness, Pope Francis (pending the papal schedule). Following the Audience, there will be free During your time here, you will have the opportunity to visit the beautiful Rose Garden where St. time for lunch, or shop, or mail a postcard from the Vatican Post Office. This afternoon you will Francis and other friars lived, as well as the cave where the Saint retired to pray. Return to the visit the oldest of the four major basilicas in Rome, and the home to the relics of Peter and Paul, hotel for dinner and overnight. the Basilica of St. John the Lateran. This Basilica is where Pope Francis was installed as Bishop of Rome, and where he officiates as the Bishop of Rome. Next, we will cross the street to visit the Day 9 | August 14, 2018: Assisi - Gubbio - LaVerna - Assisi Holy Staircase. Tradition states that this staircase is from Pontius Pilate's palace of Jerusalem After breakfast, we will drive through the beautiful Umbrian mountains to Gubbio. Enjoy this during the time of Jesus. It is also said that this Staircase was brought to Rome by St. Helena in the medieval town with a visit of St Francis Church, where we will be celebrating Mass. After Mass 4th century. If time permits, you may climb the steps on your knees, in memory of Christ's agoniz- we will visit a town that seems painted onto the hill, a succession of backdrops against which ing Passion. To conclude your day, we will proceed to the Basilica of St. Mary Major. This Basili- towers and houses stand out, all embraced by walls. The town had been freed by St. Francis from a ca contains a relic from the Manger of the Infant Jesus. Return to the hotel for dinner and over- terrible and fierce wolf who afflicted it. After lunch, on your own, we will continue to La Verna. night. This is the place where St. Francis, over the years, has been seven times and the last time in 1224 where he received the stigmata. Here you will be able to pray in the Chapel of the Stigmata, the Day 4 | August 9, 2018: Rome: St. Peter's Basilica - Vatican Museum - Trevi Fountain - Basilica and the Chapel of Saint Mary of the Angels. You will also be able to admire the beautiful Appian Way - Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls - Catacombs artworks of Andrea della Robbia. Return to Assisi for dinner and overnight. This morning you will enjoy an early breakfast before making your way to the largest Christen- dom Church, St. Peter's Basilica. This Basilica was built on the site where St. Peter, the first Pope Day 10 | August 15, 2018: Return Home and Bishop of Rome, was martyred. Also, it was Our Holy Father, Pope Francis who was the first After an early breakfast and heartfelt farewells, transfer to Rome Fiumicino airport for return Pontiff to visit the necropolis since extensive archaeological excavations were conducted at the flights home. Or continue on to Florence & Padua. ancient site decades ago. It is here that you will view Michelangelo's Pieta. This stunning marble sculpture depicts the Virgin Mary holding Christ after His crucifixion, death, and removal off the Optional Post-Tour Venice & Padua | June 13 - 17, 2018 cross before being placed in the tomb. Continue to proceed to the Vatican Museums. At the world- renowned museum, you will see the most impressive of edifices, galleries, and awe-inspiring relics. Additionally, you will observe the Tapestry Gallery, Raphael Rooms, Sistine Chapel, and Day 11 | August 15, 2018: Assisi - Siena - Florence Michelangelo's Masterpiece, the restored mural of the Last Judgment. The final stop on your Breakfast, followed by a scenic drive to the Tuscan city of Siena. This medieval city is the birth- Vatican tour is at the tomb of Saint John Paul II. Afterward, you will be transferred to the Fontana place of St. Catherine "Doctor of the Church", and the Apostle of Italy, St. Bernardine. Visit of the di Trevi (Trevi Fountain), where you may enjoy some free time on your own for lunch. Continue Basilica of St. Catherine (which is also known as the Basilica of St. Domenico). St. Catherine on your short journey down the Appian Way, the earliest road of Ancient Rome. This road leads to passed a large part of her life inside the walls of this Basilica. It is here you will also view the the Domino Quo Vadis Chapel, the Baths of Caracalla, the Arch of Drusus, the Tomb of Cecilia incorrupt head of St. Catherine. After, we will visit the Shrine of St. Catherine, which occupies the Metella, and the catacombs of St. Callixtus. The day concludes with a visit to the Basilica of St. site of her family home. Enjoy our walking tour through the Siena including a visit to its Cathedral Paul Outside the Walls. Originally founded by Emperor Constantine in the 4th Century, this Basil- (Duomo di Siena). We will conclude at one of Italy's finest squares, the Piazza Del Campo, where ica is the burial places of Saint Paul the Apostle. We will make our way to a local restaurant for you will be given free time to spend at your own leisure. There are a number of restaurants sur- dinner. Following dinner, feel free to explore the streets of Rome, or return to the hotel for over- rounding the square to have lunch, as well as shops for gifts and souvenirs. Continuing to Flor- night. ence. Upon arrival in Florence, you will notice immediately that it is the land for art lovers. Some of the most world renowned artists are from Florence such as, Dante, Leonardo da Vinci, Michel- Day 5 | August 10, 2018: Rome - Monte Cassino - San Giovanni Rotondo angelo, Raphael, Botticelli, Donatello, and many others. Remainder of the afternoon, you will Following breakfast, you will board your bus to enjoy the scenic route to Montecassino. Passing have the opportunity to explore the streets of Florence at leisure. In the evening gather for dinner, through the Roman countryside that is known for its villas and vineyards. During the bus ride, followed by an overnight. your tour escort will share interesting information regarding the spiritual, historical, and cultural aspects of Italy. Montecassino, the principle monastery of the Benedictine Order, was founded by Day 11 | August 16, 2018: Florence Saint Benedict around 530 A.D. Following the tour, there will be an opportunity to visit the gift In Florence, your day begins with breakfast, followed by a guided tour. The tour starts at the shop, before we board the bus to continue toward San Giovanni Rotondo, the hometown of Saint Church of the Holy Cross, the Santa Croce, where many nobles are buried, such as Michelangelo, Padre Pio. Upon arrival in San Giovanni Rotondo, you will check-in, enjoy dinner in the restau- Galileo, and Machiavelli. Continue to walk by Piazza Signorina, Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi, Ponte rant, and overnight. Vecchio, and Republic Square to the Santa Maria del Fiore. This Cathedral is an iconic piece of architecture of the city of Florence. It was designed by Filippo Brunelleschi in the 13th century. Day 6 | August 11, 2018: San Giovanni Rotondo (View Incorrupt Body of St. Padre Pio) - Followed by a visit to L'Accademia, the well-known art gallery. At this gallery, you will have the Monte Sant' Angel opportunity to view the work from artists such as Botticelli, Ghirlandaio, Pontormo and the ever This morning, after breakfast we will visit the Old Church. After Mass we will tour the sanctuary, famous sculpture by Michelangelo, David. This afternoon you will have time to explore Florence it is here you will view the crucifix, in front of which St. Pio received the stigmata. Visit the on your own. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight. confessional from where St. Pio spent an innumerable amount of hours listening to confessions. Next, we will board the bus and travel along the beautiful Gargano Peninsula to the Grotto of St. Day 12 | August 17, 2018: Florence - Padua Michael the Archangel, a shrine consecrated by St. Michael. At this grotto, St. Michael appeared Following breakfast at your hotel, board the motor coach for your transfer to Padua. This Northern to a Bishop to assure him that his diocese would not be annihilated as he feared. Following the Italy city honors the "Patron Saint of Lost Things and Causes", St. Anthony. You will begin a visit to the grotto, enjoy free time. On the way back to San Giovanni Rotondo view breathtaking sightseeing tour of the city, including a view of one of the oldest Universities in Italy, the Univer- views of the ocean and surrounding countryside. Upon arrival you will have time for devotion and sity of Padua, as well as the Basilica of Santa Giustina, the "Patron Saint of Padua." The tour will reflection. Dinner and overnight. conclude at the Basilica of St. Anthony, where you will have the opportunity to visit his tomb. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. Day 7 | August 12, 2018: San Giovanni Rotondo - Lanciano - Loreto - Assisi After breakfast, we will head to Lanciano. Upon arrival in Lanciano, we will celebrate Mass at the Day 13 | August 18, 2018: Padua - Venice (Full Day Excursion) Church of St. Longinus. This Church is the site of the Eucharistic Miracle that occurred in the Today, you will have early breakfast. Board your bus to depart to the magical city of Venice. After eighth century. At the time of the Miracle, there was a Basilian monk who struggled with the Mass enjoy a tour of the "City paved with Water!" Your walking tour includes a visit to St. Mark's belief in the real presence of The Lord Jesus in the Eucharist. During the time of Mass, the monk, Square, the largest square in the city and the site of many government buildings; the Golden Basil- with doubt in his voice, said the "Words of Consecration" and the bread turned into living flesh, ica of San Marco, known for the great mosaics that depict the Old and New Testament of the and the wine transformed into live blood. There will be some free time to explore Lanciano, before Bible; and the Bridge of Sigh, a bridge that will bring eternal love to those who drift below it. You continue toward the Adriatic coast to the great Marian shrine of Loreto to visit the Holy House of will also have the chance to view the Doges' Palace (Duke's Palace), which served as the seat of Nazareth, and the beautiful Madonna of Loreto. More than 50 Pope's have made a pilgrimage to the Government for the Republic of Venice for centuries. Return to Padua for dinner and over- the house transported by angels to this hill in central Italy, in 1294. Tradition has it that this is the night. house in which Mary first prayed the Magnificat, in which Jesus grew to manhood, and in which the Holy Family lived. Continuing on to Assisi, the hometown of St. Francis. Upon arrival in Day 14 | August 19, 2018: Return Home Assisi, you will enjoy dinner, before retiring to your room for a restful night's sleep. After an early breakfast and heartfelt farewells, transfer to Venice airport for return flights home. INCLUSIONS & RESERVATION APPLICATION Inclusions: Round-trip airfare - Airport Taxes and Fuel Surcharges - 8 nights at centrally located first class Hotels as follows: (or similar) ~ 3 nights: August 7-10: Hotel Le Meridien Visconti, Rome ~ 2 nights: August 10-13: Hotel Centro di Spiritualita Padre Pio, San Giovanni Rotondo ~ 3 nights: August 13-15: Hotel Giotto, Assisi Post Optional Tour to Florence & Venice ~ 2 nights: August 15-17: Machiavelli Palace, Florence ~ 2 nights: August 17-19: Biri, Padua Transfers as per itinerary Breakfast and Dinner daily Vatican Museum, Rome, Italy Wine with dinners Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach Wireless headsets where needed Assistance of a professional local Catholic guide(s) Not Included: Lunches, Beverages not mentioned, Tips to your guide & driver, individual transfers. 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Travel protection cannot be purchased passengers are traveling alone and wish to have 206 Tours assign a room- that may be rendered. 206 Tours is not responsible for compensation for after your trip is paid in full and protection plan premiums are non- mate we will do our best, however, if we do not succeed in assigning a cities/sites omitted from the itinerary due to circumstances beyond it's refundable. same sex roommate for you we will provide you with a single room free of control. Please find plan rates below: charge (valid only on 206 Tours series departures Tour 1-208). Otherwise, PHYSICALITY OF OUR TOURS Please note that almost all destinations Trip Cost Plan Cost Per Person the passenger will be responsible for the additional Single Supplement fees. serviced by 206 Tours require physical fitness and a lot of walking, some- $1,001 - $1,500 $150 TRIPLE ROOMS In most hotels (other than Paris) triple accommodation is times up/or down the hills and at times very rough terrain. You may cer- $1,501 - $2,000 $170 possible, however, no reduction in cost is available. Due to pace of our tainly stay behind for certain parts of the journey, however, it is suggested $2,001 - $2,500 $180 pilgrimage schedule it’s a challenge to open up all 3 suitcases and every- that 3 to 4 weeks before your departure one should begin preparing physi- $2,501 - $3,000 $196 one’s hand luggage; take showers and be on the move within appropriate cally begin walking "briskly" 1-2 times a day; build up to 2-3 miles with no $3,001 - $3,500 $210 time. First Class and Superior Tourist Class Hotels in general are not set up discomfort. SERVICE INQUIRIES AFTER THE TRIP If upon returning $3,501 - $4,000 $225 for triple rooms. Hotels usually either add a third bed which is like a fold up from your trip, you wish to inquire about any services provided, please $4,001 - $4,500 $240 bed or a sofa bed. At times such as in Paris it is either impossible or worse ensure that all correspondence is received by 206 Tours, 333 Marcus Blvd - $4,501 - $5,000 $253 it’s the “Murphy bed” . For that reason we discourage booking triple rooms. Hauppauge, NY 11788, within 45 days of the tour completion date. This $5,001 - $5,500 $280 MEALS Most trips includes two meals per day (breakfast and dinners) will enable us to make a timely investigation. which are served at your hotel or local restaurants. Beverages are not TOUR CANCELLATION BY OPERATOR Be clearly advised that from included with dinners where not indicated. In case you chose not to have a time to time a tour departure may be cancelled due to lack of participation. meal, there is no refund for unused meals. Although we cannot guarantee, In such case, the operator's sole responsibility is to provide a full refund. we will try and accommodate each special meal/diet request on flights as 206 Tours in not responsible and does not assume responsibility for any well as at hotels. Please advise of such a request at the time of booking. additional costs or any fees relating to the issuance and /or cancellation of BAGGAGE Each tour participant is permitted to bring one checked suit- air tickets or other arrangements not made through 206 Tours. Cancella- case, one small carry on bag (8" x 14" x 22"), and one personal item (i.e. tions due to state advisories and/or state warnings, Acts of War, War, purse, laptop case). In general, the airlines permit 1 checked bag weighing Terrorism, Acts of God, Natural Disaster or any other circumstance outside up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and maximum dimensions of 62 in (158 cm) calculated the control of 206 Tours, are not the fault of 206 Tours. Great effort will be by adding the length + the width + the height of the bag. Please check with made to accommodate er to another trip or to revise itinerary, however, your specific airline to verify the size and weight allowances. 206 Tours is cancellation for any of these reasons will not be eligible for refund. not responsible for the loss of, theft of, delay, or damage to a participant's PRINTING DISCLAIMER belongings. 206 Tours is not responsible for typographical or print Traveler's errors RESPONSIBILITY CLAUSE 206 Tours acts as a tour operator. The including errors in trip cost. We reserve the right to re invoice or correct This is a partial description of benefits. For a summary of plan details on suppliers providing transportation, sightseeing arrangements and hotel billing at any time. benefits, coverages, limitations and exclusions of the plan, please refer to accommodations for the tour program are independent contractors and are the Description of Coverage, which is available at www.206tours.com/ not agents or employees of 206 Tours. All coupons, receipts and tickets insurance. If you do not have internet access 206 Tours is happy to provide issued are subject to the terms and conditions specified by suppliers. By a copy of the Description of Coverage (DOC), upon your request. Travel utilizing the service of the suppliers, you agree that 206 Tours will not be Assistance & Concierge Services are provided by the designated provider liable for any change in flight or itinerary schedule, strikes, delay, acts of