Rome • Assisi • Tuscany • Florence • Venice
- 9 Days - Airfare and All Inclusive
There are no trip dates scheduled at this time.
Trip Includes
- Flights from anywhere in the United States and flights between countries as per your itinerary. (all necessary flights on your trip are included)
- Daily Mass is available but not mandatory. Proximo Travel always has one or more Catholic Priests accompanying the group as chaplain(s).
- Airport Taxes, Security Fees & Fuel Surcharges Saving you an average of $400-$600!
- Transfers as per itinerary.
- 4 or 5 star hotels in downtown areas.
- Transportation with luxury bus.
- All breakfasts and all dinners. Dinners take place at upscale restaurants not at the hotel. (Except in the Holy Land, at the Shrines, or when there is a long day of travel and the circumstances necessitate it.) Wine included with all dinners.
- All tips to driver, hotel, and tour guide.
- Guided Tours and Tour Fees ~ Our tour guides are very caring, licensed, and well educated. Many of our guides have their PhD's.
- Luggage handling (1 suitcase and 1 carry-on per person)
- Single Supplement (as long as the passengers is willing to room with someone and allows us to provide them with a roommate. If the passenger wants a guaranteed room to of their own, then they have to pay the $900 single supplement)
- Remember: Passengers will never be expected to pay extra for anything while on the trip ~ We always wait for passengers and never leave anyone behind.
Trip Does Not Include
- Lunch
- Trip Insurance
Day 1: Flight from USA to Rome, Italy
Day 2: Check into the hotel and visit St. Paul’s Outside the Walls Basilica where St. Paul is buried, St. Mary Major Basilica where the manger from Bethlehem is and the Icon of Mary painted by St. Luke, St. Alphonse’s Church to see the original icon of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, and the Basilica of St. Prassede where the pillar of Jesus' scourging is kept. Dinner and overnight in Rome.
Day 3: The Colosseum, St. Clement’s Church which has 4 levels that date down to the time of the Apostles, St. John Lateran Basilica the Cathedral of Rome and of the Pope, the Scala Sancta (Holy Stairs) Jesus climbed to Pilate’s Palace, Santa Croce in Gerusalemme which has the relics of the passion and the Catacombs. Dinner and overnight in Rome.
Day 4: The Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel, and Castle Gondolfo the Pope’s Summer Residence. Long pants, capris, or skirts below the knee, shoulders covered. Dinner and overnight in Rome.
Day 5:The Audience with the Pope, the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon and Piazza Navona. Dinner and overnight in Rome.
Day 6: Depart to Assisi the home of St. Francis and St. Clare. Visit Santa Maria degli Angeli where the Porziuncula Chapel St. Francis rebuilt is, then to the Tombs of St. Francis and St. Clare in their respective Churches and the convent of San Damiano where St. Clare lived and died. Dinner and overnight in Assisi.
Day 7: Tour of Florence in the region of Tuscany. Tour of the Ponte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, the Uffizzi, Michelangelo's masterpiece, The David, Flea Market, Duomo (Cathedral), and the Baptistery. Tour Guide will show to those interested the location of the Basilica of San Lorenzo and the Medici Chapel (where the Medici family was buried), and Basilica della Santa Croce (where Michelangelo and 15 other glorious Italian artists and thinkers were buried). Dinner in Florence. Red and white wine included. Casual dress throughout the day. Overnight in Florence.
Day 8: Tour of Venice: an amazing city built on water. Leave for Venice in the morning on our private bus. Estimated time of arrival is 12:00 noon. Visit St. Mark's plaza. Optional: Gondola ride and shopping. Long pants if you intend to go inside St. Mark's. Casual dress if you intend to go on a Gondola ride or spend time shopping and visiting the beautiful streets and bridges of Venice. Dinner and overnight in Venice.
Day 9: Our private bus brings us to the airport in Venice to fly back to USA.
