October 27-November 5, 2025
Italy
Join the Cathedral of St. Mary and Fr. Scott Pogatchnik on a Jubilee pilgrimage to Italy
Upon arrival, journey to the beautiful Tuscan country side of Siena to walk in the footsteps of St. Catherine, one of the four female Doctors of the Church. Enjoy a wine tasting in the World UNESCO city of San Gimignano, then spend two nights in Assisi, the City of Peace. Pray at the tombs of St. Francis, St. Clare, and the soon-to-be canonized Blessed Carlo Acutis. Finally, arrive in Rome to walk trough the Holy Doors at the four major basilicas for the Jubilee Year Pilgrims of Hope. Join us on this beautiful pilgrimage through Italy!
Trip Code: 87304 | Group Code: 17924
INCLUSIONS
TOUR INCLUSIONS
• Round trip scheduled commericial economy air from St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Rome, Italy (FCO)
• Eight nights’ accommodations at four-star hotels
• Two nights in Siena • Two nights in Assisi
• Four nights in Rome • Continental breakfast daily
• Four dinners, including a welcome and farewell dinner
• Wine Tasting Experience in Tuscany
• Luxury motor coach for airport transfers in Italy and specified sightseeing
• Local, Catholic tour manager while in Italy
• Local guides according to the itinerary
• Sightseeing and entrance fees according to the itinerary
• Arrangements of daily Mass including donations in unique and historic churches
• Hotel & city taxes and porterage for 1 piece of luggage
• Personal audio devices for group tours
• Gratuities payable to local tour manager, guides, and drivers
YOUR TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
• Airport transfers for travelers not on group flights
• Meals and beverages not specifically identified
• Other personal expenses
• Travel insurance
ITINERARY
Day 1: Monday, October 27 - Departure
Depart USA for Rome via overnight flights.
Day 2: Tuesday, October 28 - Arrival in Rome | Siena
Benvenuti! Meet your professional Italian tour director, then board your private motor coach and transfer to Siena for Mass at the Siena Cathedral. Enjoy a festive Welcome Dinner and overnight in Siena.
Day 3: Wednesday, October 29 - Siena
This morning, celebrate a private Mass at Saint Francis Basilica in Siena, which is the site of the Eucharistic Miracle. Continue in the footsteps of St. Catherine of Siena and conclude the walking tour at Piazza del Campo. Enjoy time to explore this famous Tuscan city and enjoy its culture and regional cuisine.
Day 4: Thursday, October 30 - San Gimignano | Assisi
This morning, depart for San Gimignano, a lovely medieval town complete with old city walls and impressive towers. This afternoon, experience a special wine-tasting to enjoy the flavors of Tuscany. Continue to Assisi, the City of Peace, and celebrate Mass at the Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels. Dinner and overnight in Assisi.
Day 5: Friday, October 31 - Assisi
Celebrate Mass this morning at the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi. Enjoy guided visits of St. Francis and the Church of St. Clare. Pray at the tomb of the newly canonized Carlo Acutis. Time to explore this quaint Umbrian town with dinner on your own.
Day 6: Saturday, November 1 - St. Paul Outside the Walls | Pasta-Making
Depart for Rome and visit the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Celebrate Mass before walking through the Holy Door. This evening, take part in a special pasta-making class. Check in to your hotel and overnight in Rome.
Day 7: Sunday, November 2 - PNAC | Sunday Angelus | Walking Tour
Celebrate Mass at the Pontifical North American College before joining pilgrims in St. Peter’s Square to pray the Angelus with the Holy Father. Visit the historic center to see the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and Trevi Fountain. The remainder of the evening is free to explore the Eternal City on your own.
Day 8: Monday, November 3 - St. Peter’s Basilica | St. John Lateran
Celebrate Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica, followed by a tour and procession through the Holy Door. After lunch on your own, continue to St. John Lateran, the Cathedral of Rome, and walk through the Holy Door. Nearby, see the Holy Stairs and the Basilica of the Holy Cross, which houses the relics of the Passion.
Day 9: Tuesday, November 4 - St. Mary Major Basilica | Vatican Museums
Celebrate Mass at St. Mary Major Basilica and take time for prayer after processing through the Holy Door. Then, take a guided tour of the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel. The remainder of the afternoon is free until the celebratory farewell dinner.
Day 10: Wednesday, November 5 - Depart for Return to the USA
Depart for the Rome Airport for your return flights.
PRICES STARTING AT
$5,499* - Price per person, double occupancy
*This price reflects a $200 per person Early Booking Discount for deposits received before April 18, 2025 and an $90 per person Check Discount for those paying the remaining balance by check after the initial deposit.
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT + $800
LAND ONLY REDUCTION -$1,200
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Deposit: $500 per person due upon registration
Second Deposit: $1,250 additional due on or before May 30, 2025
Final Payment: Balance due on or before July 29, 2025
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