Traveling December 27, 2024–January 4, 2025

Pilgrimage to Italy

with Fr. Brent Smith

Take a pilgrimage to Italy!
Visit Vatican City, the epicenter of our Catholic faith and see historical and cultural sites in Assisi, Vatican City, and Rome.

Pilgrimage Sites *

Assisi

  • Basilica of Saint Francis

    • Tomb of Saint Francis

  • Basilica of Saint Clare

  • Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels

  • San Damiano

  • Relics of Blessed Carlos Acutis

  • Hermitage Tour (Optional)

Rome & Vatican City

  • Holy Doors

  • Basilica of Saint Peter

    • Tomb of Saint Pope John Paul II

    • Vatican Museums

    • Sistine Chapel

  • Basilica of Saint Mary Major

  • Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls

  • Basilica of Saint John Lateran

  • Basilica of Saint Peter in Chains

  • Panoramic Tour

  • Catacombs

  • The Colosseum

  • The Pantheon

  • Roman Forum

  • Michelangelo’s Moses

  • Trevi Fountain

  • Piazza Navona

*Based upon availability

Inclusions

  • Spiritual Director

  • Round-trip Airport Transfer from Rayne, LA

  • Round-trip Airfare

  • Accommodations

    • 4 Star-Hotels, Double-Occupancy

    • Porterage (when available)

  • Meals

    • All Breakfasts

    • All Dinners

  • Magnificat Travel Escort (In Addition to Tour Guides)

  • Experienced, Catholic, Multilingual, Local Tour Guides

  • Ground Transportation by Luxury Motor Coach

  • Masses and Spiritual Activities Coordinated

  • Cover Charges, Entrance Fees and/or Registration Fees

  • Orientation and Pre-Departure Meetings

  • Hospitality Packet

  • Distribution of Tips

  • Early Registration Discounts or Free Optional Payment Plan

Exclusions

  • Travel Insurance

  • Tips ($150 per pilgrim, collected at Journey Departure for Tour Managers, Tour Guides, Motorcoach Drivers, and Hotel Staff)

  • Lunches and Meals While in Transit ($20-25/day)

  • Single Room Supplement

  • Flight Upgrades

  • Significant Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation

Take a spiritual Adventure