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Walking the Way of St. Francis in Italy (A Walking Pilgrimage) April 29—May 8, 2020 $3,200 Land Only Based on double occupancy Group Coordinator: Alina Fabrega

Rome (Pope Francis) · La Verna · Sansepolcro · Pieve Santo Stefano · Citerna · Citta di Castello · Pietralunga · Monteleto · Gubbio · Biscina · Valfabbrica · Assisi (St. Francis) www.pilgrimages.com/frsalvo

SAMPLE DAY BY DAY ITINERARY Day 1, Tuesday, April 28: Arrive in Rome and transfer to La Verna by walls and clustered around the Lombard fortress from the 8th century, the mighty Upon arrival in Rome, you will collect your luggage in the baggage claim area, and contin- remains of which can be admired in the piazza. Dinner and overnight in Gubbio. ue to the Arrival’s Hall where you will be treated by your tour guide and/or driver. Make your way too the bus where your group will transfer to your hotel in La Verna Day 7, Monday, May 04: Pietralunga – Monteleto (Walking day: 15 km) (approximately four hours). Following check-in your group will enjoy the convent of La You are now well into the second half of your pilgrimage. After leaving Pietralunga your Verna. This is the place where St. Francis, over the years, has been seven times and the group will reach the locality of St. Benedict, where the abbey of St. Benedict is. Inside the last time in 1224 where he received the stigmata. Here you will be able to pray in the abbey, once populated by a community of Benedictine monks, there is a memorial stone Chapel of the Stigmata, the Basilica and the Chapel of Saint Mary of the Angels. You will confirming the popular belief that St. Francis stopped here on his way to La Verna. The also be able to admire the beautiful artworks of Andrea della Robbia. Following this visit, panorama you will enjoy is truly magnificent! Upon arrival to Monteleto, your group will you will enjoy dinner and a restful overnight in La Verna convent before your walking tour be transferred to the enchanted Gubbio. Gubbio is a town where early in the morning you begins still hear the bells ring and there are many, each with its own voice. Gubbio seems to be painted onto the hill, a succession of backdrops against which towers and houses stand Day 2, Wednesday, April 29: La Verna - Pieve Santo Stefano. (Walking day: 15 km) out, all embraced by walls. It is a place that seems to have come out just as it is from a Today is the day that your walking pilgrimage to Assisi officially begins! Following break- fresco of the time. Gubbio is also the town where St. Francis, having compassion on the fast, your group will venture through the mountains of Tuscany. With the guidance of Our men of the city, was minded to go forth and meet a very great wolf, terrible and fierce, Lord, and through the spirit of St. Francis, you will become an authentic pilgrim by jour- who afflicted the town. During the famous meeting of St. Francis with the wolf, while the neying along the physical road, as well as, the spiritual one. Your first official day of walk- latter was waiting with an open mouth, St. Francis advanced towards him and made over ing will culminate in Pieve Santo Stefano. Pieve is already mentioned in a document from him the sign of the most holy Cross. Scarcely had St. Francis made the sign of the cross 723, where we read that a gentleman of Città di Castello donated a monastery to the than the terrible wolf instantly closed his mouth and laid himself down at the feet of St. Benedictine monks. In 1589, a supernatural event brought Pieve into the limelight: hordes Francis. After a visit of the town, you will enjoy dinner and an overnight in Gubbio. of angels bearing burning torches were seen at nighttime heading in procession towards a sacred image painted in the wall of a niche along the road leading to Sansepolcro. There Day 8, Tuesday, May 05: Gubbio – Biscina (Walking day: 28 km) you can find, still nowadays, the Sanctuary of the Madonna dei Lumi (Virgin of the lights). Your journey is almost over as you will follow the “Franciscan Path of Peace” a praisewor- In the parish church, dating back to 1200, you can admire a beautiful glazed terracotta thy initiative created for the 2000 Jubilee that goes over Francis’ stages from Gubbio to altar frontal by Andrea della Robbia. Dinner and overnight in La Verna. Assisi. Your group will cross Gubbio valley and after admiring a last postcard view of the beautiful Gubbio, will immerge in the Umbrian hills. At the summit of the last hill for the Day 3, Thursday, April 30: Pieve Santo Stefano – Sansepolcro (Walking day: 18 km) day, in the proximity of the River Chiasco, is the Biscina Castle. The construction date of This morning, you will enjoy breakfast at your hotel and journey from Pieve Santo Stefa- the fortress is not known, but it is certain that it existed at the end of the 10th century. It no, alongside the river Tiber (yes the same that flows through Rome!) to Sansepolcro. This is an irregular structure that envelops the inner courtyard and is open to the east, emerg- town owes its name and its foundation to two pilgrims. Arcano and Egidio, a Greek and a ing above smaller volumes such as the church and, beyond, the valley below. Conserved Spaniard, returning from Jerusalem and bringing some precious relics with them, stopped in the northern elevation of the castle is one of the towers. Dinner and overnight in Gub- a locality in the Tiber Valley and spent the night near a spring in the walnut-tree wood. bio. During the night, Arcano had a vision following which he stayed to found a town in honor of the Holy Sepulcher of Christ. On the site of the first chapel, around the year 1000, a Day 9, Wednesday, May 06: Valfabbrica – Assisi (Walking day: 13 km) church was built and dedicated to St. John the Apostle, but ever since it has been known Today, you culminate the walking portion of your journey! The history of Valfabbrica is by all as Santo Sepolcro, the Holy Sepulcher. Conserved inside the cathedral of Sansep- associated with that of the Benedictine monastery of Santa Maria In Vado Fabbricae. The olcro, is a valuable representation of Christ on the Cross in priestly and royal attire. Tradi- ancient abbey, documented from the year 820, stands near the River Chiasco. In the tion has it that it was sculpted by Nicodemo with divine inspiration. The image now pre- Middle Ages the alliance with Assisi brought great prosperity to the abbey and the castle, served in Sansepolcro is a copy (from the 12th century) of the original, which had been but in the early 13th century clashes with the Perugian feudal lords led to the destruction damaged by time. This image has always been venerated as an acheiropoieta image (one of the town by Perugia. From Valfabbrica, climbing through a dense thicket you will reach not made by human hand!) Dinner and overnight Sansepolcro or Citta di Castello the crest of the hill. From here, for the first time, you can clearly see Mount Subasio above Assisi. As Assisi gets ever closer, to the right of Mount Subasio you can make out Day 4, Friday, May 01: Sansepolcro – Citerna (Walking day: 20 km) the bell tower of the Upper Basilica. A last steep slope and you finally enter Assisi through Breakfast will be served at your hotel. Your pilgrimage continues winding through the St. James gate (this is the gate out of which pilgrims going to Santiago of Compostela lowland crossing the Tiber Valley. Today we are entering Umbria! The walk will lead your would walk). Descending along a narrow alley you will reach the square in front of the group through the fields of the valley up to the gates and into Citerna. Citerna is a small Upper Basilica of St. Francis. There, beneath the two great churches, in a shrine inside a medieval town founded by the Etruscans. It conserves the fortress and the medieval walls pillar, lies St. Francis, the companion of our pilgrimage. Dinner and overnight in Assisi that completely surround it, with a covered communication trench that goes along for almost their whole length. According to tradition, when St. Francis stayed here, he Day 10, Thursday, May 07: Assisi (St. Francis) blessed the hill, calling it “the sacred mountain”. The church of St. Francis and that of St. This morning, your group will enjoy breakfast followed by a full day of touring the Michael the Archangel, which conserves a beautiful panel by Pomarancio, are well worth hometown of St. Francis. St. Francis is the “Patron Saint of Animals and the Environment.” a visit. Dinner and overnight in Citta di Castello. Additionally, he is responsible for founding the Franciscan Order, and the inspiration for our Holy Father, Pope Francis. He chose his name in admiration of the Saint of Nature, Day 5, Saturday, May 02: Citerna – Citta di Castello (Walking day: 20 km) and Servant to the Poor. Known for being a humble man himself, Pope Francis spent most Today you will walk across the hills on the right hand side of the Tiber valley to reach Città of his life denying the luxuries of life. He preferred to live in simplicity and humility, while di Castello. The town lays on the left bank of the Tiber and was founded by the Umbri, giving up all other worldly possessions, just as St. Francis did. As your group visits the then became a Roman municipium. In the 1st century AD Pliny the Younger lived there in birthplace of St. Francis, you will become captivated as the atmosphere has not changed a villa in the suburbs. In the 12th century it became a free municipality with the name since St. Francis began his ministry, in the early 13th-century. During the tour, your group Civitas Castelli. Subjugated by Florence and then by Perugia, in 1400 it came under the will have the opportunity to visit the tomb of St. Francis at his Basilica. Also, at the Basilica rule of the noble Vitelli family, who embellished the town with churches and palaces. of St. Francis, you will have the opportunity to view a series of frescoes depicting his life, With the installation of Cesare Borgia, it came under the power of the Papacy until the as well as, view a few of the saint’s possessions. As the tour continues, your group will Unity of Italy. It is still surrounded by a mighty town wall dating back to 1500. Of great visit St. Mary of the Angels Basilica. This Basilica is where St. Francis spent most of life, interest is the municipal art gallery, with masterpieces by Raphael, Luca Signorelli, Gio- and is made up of two structures; both of which you will visit. The Porziuncola is where St. vanni and Andrea della Robbia, Pomarancio and Ghirlandaio. Following your visit of the Francis founded his order of the Friar Minor (Franciscans), and the Capella del Transito, town, you will enjoy dinner and an overnight in Citta di Castello. which is the place of St. Francis’ death. During this visit, your group will have the oppor- tunity to visit the beautiful Rose Garden where St. Francis and other friars lived, as well as Day 6, Sunday, May 03: Citta di Castello – Pietralunga (Walking day: 28 km) the cave where the Saint retired to pray. After visiting this beautiful Basilica, your group After breakfast at your hotel, walking out of the town, you will be able to see one of the will enjoy some free time on your own. Feel free to take this time for additional prayer, or most famous ex tobacco curing plant of Italy. During the 1950s this area became very shop in the Gift Shop. The last stop on your tour will be to the Church that honors St. important for Italian tobacco production. Today you will be leaving the Tiber valley, the Clare, the foundress of the Poor Clare Sisters. This Saint followed the teachings of St. road climbs amid green, silent hills and winds along in a succession of curves that offer Francis very closely by also living a life of poverty and humility. Lastly, your group will ever new views. Here Umbria is at its best! At the end of this daily walk, your group will transfer back to the hotel, where you will have some free time to walk, shop, or pray. reach the small town of Pietralunga, founded by local Umbri populations. Numerous Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight. traces of villas and aqueducts remain from the Roman period. The growth in Christianity is associated with the figure of St. Crescenziano, to whom tradition attributes the killing of Day 11, Friday, May 08: Return Flights Home a dragon. The remains of St. Crescenziano are now buried in Urbino cathedral, of which After an early breakfast and heartfelt farewells, your group will leave by motor coach and the saint is the patron. Pietralunga retains the appearance of a medieval town, encircled transfer to the Rome Fiumicino airport for return flights home. End of services.

INCLUSIONS & RESERVATION APPLICATION YOUR TRIP INCLUDES: † 10 nights at centrally located hotels as follows: (or similar) ~ 2 nights: Apr 28 – Apr 30: La Verna Sanctuary, La Verna ~ 3 nights: Apr 30 – May 03: Hotel Tiferno, Citta di Castello ~ 3 nights: May 03 – May 06: Hotel Gattapone, Gubbio ~ 2 night : May 06 – May 08: Hotel Giotto, Assisi † Transfers as per itinerary on group basis † Breakfast and Dinner daily † 8 pic-nic lunches † Wine with dinners † Tour Escort throughout † Transportation by air-conditioned motor coach † Wireless headsets where needed Not Included: Airfare, Individual transfers, Beverages not mentioned, Tips to † Assistance of a professional local guide(s) in Citta di Castello, Gubbio and Assisi your guide & driver. † Sightseeing and admissions fees as per itinerary Available at optional: Travel Insurance (http://www.206tours.com/ † Maps, Guide Book of the Way of St Francis insurance), Supplemental Protection Plan @ $299 † Mass daily & Spiritual activities (http://www.206tours.com/cancellationprotection). † Flight bag & Portfolio of all travel documents

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Travel Insured Interna- and/or agents of the airlines concerned are to be held responsible for the tional, 855 Winding Brook Dr PO Box 6503 Glastonbury, CT 06033. late arrival of passengers at airports or hotels due to inclement weather, Phone # 1-844-228-3679. nor are they to be held liable for payment or any refund for transfers or EXTENDED CANCELLATION PROTECTION PLAN 206 Tours unused hotel accommodations or meals occasioned by such late arrivals offers an optional additional protection plan for $299 which permits at the hotels holding rooms as confirmed itineraries. Passengers must