✨ Sacred Journey Highlights
A spiritual pilgrimage through Europe’s most sacred Catholic sites. Visit the Vatican, attend Papal Audience, pray at Lourdes Sanctuary, and explore magnificent basilicas across Italy, France, and Switzerland. A journey of faith, prayer, and devotion.
Papal Audience
Receive blessing from the Pope
Vatican Museum
Sacred art & history
St. Peter’s Basilica
Heart of Catholic faith
Lourdes Sanctuary
Miraculous healing baths
Assisi
Home of St. Francis
San Giovanni Rotondo
Shrine of St. Padre Pio
Lanciano
Eucharistic Miracle site
Florence
Renaissance art & faith
Swiss Alps
Interlaken & Zurich
📅 Travel Date
🗓️ Pilgrimage Journey
March 30 – April 16, 2026
18 Days of Spiritual Discovery
🗺️ Pilgrimage Itinerary
Meals: Meals on Board
Departure from Manila to Rome, Italy.
Meals: Meals on Board, Dinner
Welcome to Italy! Welcome to the cosmopolitan city of Rome!
- ✈️ Airport Arrival – Immigration clearance and luggage collection
- 🚐 Transfer to City Center – Board private coach
- 📸 Rome City Highlights – Photo stops at Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Colosseum, and Roman Forum
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Rome.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- ✝️ Papal Audience – Subject to Pope’s availability
🙏 NOTE: The Papal Audience is a Wednesday event where visitors can see and receive a blessing from the Pope in St. Peter’s Square or the Paul VI Audience Hall.
- 🏛️ Vatican Museum Tour – Explore sacred art and history
- 📸 Photo Stops at Major Basilicas – St. Peter’s Basilica, Basilica of St. John in Lateran, Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, Basilica of St. Mary Major
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Rome.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Journey to San Giovanni Rotondo – Home of St. Padre Pio
- 📸 Photo Stop – Chiesa di San Pio da Pietrelcina & Convento di Santa Maria delle Grazie
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in San Giovanni Rotondo.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🏰 Visit Lanciano – Church of Santuario del Miracolo (Eucharistic Miracle site)
- 🚐 Continue to Assisi – Approx. 3 hours drive
- 📸 Photo Stops in Assisi – Saint Francis of Assisi, Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Santa Maria degli Angeli
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Assisi.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Depart to Florence – Approx. 2.5 hours drive
- 📸 Photo Stops – Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo) & Piazza della Signoria
- 🆓 Free Time – Leisure and exploration
- 🍽️ Dinner at Local Restaurant
Overnight at the hotel in Florence.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Transfer to Milan
- 📸 Photo Stop – Sforzesco Castle
- 🛍️ Visit Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II – Historic shopping arcade
- 📸 Photo Stop – Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral)
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Milan.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Proceed to Interlaken, Switzerland
- 🚶 Interlaken Walking Tour – Scenic alpine town
- ��� Transfer to Grindelwald Terminal
- 🆓 Free Time – Leisure and exploration
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Interlaken.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Proceed to Zurich
- 🆓 Free Time – Leisure and shopping
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Zurich.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Transfer to Avignon, France – Approx. 3-4 hours drive
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Avignon.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Proceed to Montpellier
- 🚶 Montpellier City Tour – Photo stops at Place de la Comédie, Montpellier Cathedral, Jardin des Plantes, Porte du Peyrou, Musée Fabre, and Promenade du Peyrou
- 🚐 Transfer to Lourdes
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Lourdes.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- ⛪ Visit Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
✨ The highlight of the tour! Visit the sanctuary, the Basilica of St. Pius X, and the baths where hundreds of miraculous cures have taken place.
- 🕯️ Evening Procession – Optional attendance
- 🆓 Free Afternoon – Time for prayer and reflection
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Lourdes.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Depart for Montserrat
- 🚞 Montserrat City Tour – Take rack railway or funicular for stunning views
- 🚶 Explore Montserrat – Local market (walking orientation), art museum’s treasures, monastery (photo stop), La Moreneta (photo stop), Camí dels Degotalls, and The Santa Cova pilgrimage site
- 🚐 Proceed to Barcelona
- 📸 Photo Stop – La Sagrada Familia
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Barcelona.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Continue to Zaragoza
- 📸 Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar – Photo stop
✨ The first church dedicated to the Virgin Mary
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Zaragoza.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Proceed to Madrid
- 🚶 Madrid City Tour – Photo stops at elegant squares: Oriente, España, Puerta del Sol, Cibeles, Parque del Retiro, Puerta de Alcalá, Colón, and Plaza Mayor
- 🏛️ Pass By Famous Attractions – The Royal Palace, The Prado Museum, and Memorial Retiro Park
- 🚐 Proceed to Salamanca
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Salamanca.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Transfer to Fatima
✨ One of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world, where the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to three shepherd children in 1917
- 🕯️ Candlelight Procession – Optional evening participation
- 🍽️ Dinner – Evening meal included
Overnight at the hotel in Fatima.
Meals: Breakfast, Meals on Board
Breakfast at the hotel.
- 🚐 Depart for Lisbon
- ✈️ Transfer to Airport – Catch flight back home
Meals: Meals on Board
🙏 Arrival in Manila 🇵🇭
Return home with hearts full of faith and memories of a sacred journey
💰 Package Pricing
Collective Group Rates – Pricing depends on the total number of travelers joining the tour
💡 Important: The final price per person is based on the combined total of all participants. The more travelers who join, the lower the rate for everyone!
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💡 Note: Pricing may be adjusted based on final group size. Contact us for current rates.
📋 Booking Information
💵 Payment Schedule
- Guarantee deposit: USD $1,100 per person to secure reservation
- Deposit due within 3 business days of confirmation invoice
- Full payment due 30-45 days before departure
- Late bookings (within 1 month): full payment due within 3 days
📊 Group Rates
- Rates based on minimum group sizes
- Price adjusts to applicable bracket if minimum not met
✈️ Travel Documentation
- Tickets issued approximately one week before departure
- Timeline subject to airline operations and peak season demand
- Travelers responsible for valid passports and visa applications
🌍 Travel Flexibility
- Flight schedules subject to airline changes
- Itinerary order may adjust for local conditions
- All destinations will be visited as listed
📞 For complete terms and policies, contact Lareleka Travel and Tours
✈️ Flight Details
🛫 Outbound Flight
Date: March 30, 2026
Route: Manila → Rome
Note: Flight details will be confirmed closer to departure date
🛬 Return Flight
Date: April 16, 2026
Route: Lisbon → Manila
Note: Flight details will be confirmed closer to departure date
✈️ Important: Exact flight schedules and airlines will be provided upon booking confirmation. All timings are subject to change by the airline.
🏨 Accommodation
🇮🇹 Rome (2 nights)
4-star hotel or similar
🇮🇹 San Giovanni Rotondo (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇮🇹 Assisi (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇮🇹 Florence (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇮🇹 Milan (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇨🇭 Interlaken (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇨🇭 Zurich (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇫🇷 Avignon (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇫🇷 Lourdes (2 nights)
4-star hotel or similar
🇪🇸 Barcelona (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇪🇸 Zaragoza (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇪🇸 Salamanca (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🇵🇹 Fatima (1 night)
4-star hotel or similar
🏨 Note: All accommodations are 4-star hotels or similar. Specific hotel names will be provided upon booking confirmation.
📦 Tour Inclusions
✈️ Flights & Baggage
- Roundtrip airfare via Qatar Airways
- Check-in baggage included
- Hand carry baggage allowed
- All airline taxes included
🏨 Accommodation
- 15 nights hotel accommodation
- STRICTLY twin/double sharing only
- Hotel taxes included
- City taxes included
🍽️ Meals
- Meals as specified in itinerary
- Breakfast and dinner included
- Meals on board flights
🚐 Transportation
- Private coach throughout tour
- Fully loaded tours
- Airport transfers included
- All inter-city transfers
��️ Tours & Guides
- English-speaking tour guide
- European tour manager
- Filipino tour escort
- Sightseeing as specified
- Entrance fees as specified
🛡️ Insurance & Extras
- Travel insurance (up to 59 y/o only)
- 60 y/o and above: surcharge may apply
- Tipping included
❌ Not Included
📄 Visa Application Fee
Visa Fee:
PHP 10,800
* Schengen visa fee to be paid separately during visa application process
⚠️ Important Information
📋 General Terms
- Itinerary sequence may change due to local conditions, but all destinations will be visited
- Hotel check-in time is typically 3:00 PM, check-out at 12:00 PM
- Tour requires moderate walking; comfortable shoes recommended
- Dress code applies at religious sites (covered shoulders and knees)
✝️ Religious Observances
- Papal Audience is subject to the Pope’s schedule and availability
- Some churches may be closed during religious services
- Modest dress required at all sacred sites
- Respectful behavior expected at all religious locations
🌍 Travel Requirements
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from return date
- Schengen visa required for Philippine passport holders
- Travelers responsible for obtaining necessary visas
- Travel insurance strongly recommended
💡 Recommendations
- Budget €30-50 per day for lunches and personal expenses
- Tipping guide: €3-5 per day for guide, €2-3 per day for driver
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
- Consider purchasing travel insurance for peace of mind
📝 Reservation Form
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