Departure:

May 26 – June 08, 2025

Rate per person based on Twin Sharing:

Min of 30 pax – USD 4,598
Min of 25 pax – USD 4,878
Min of 20 pax – USD 5,278

Pilgrimage Chaplain:

Rev. Fr. Jimmy George C. Anastacio, Crsp

DAY 01 / MAY 26, 2025 (MONDAY) MANILA- DUBAI- ROME

MANILA- DUBAI EK337 ETD: 0745H / ETA: 1235H
DUBAI- ROME EK95 ETD: 1545H / ETA: 2005H
Depart Manila on a board prestigious airline on our way to Rome, Italy. Enjoy in-flight meals and entertainment. After airport formalities, meet and greet then transfer going to hotel and check-in.

DAY 02 / MAY 27, 2025 (TUESDAY) ROME (B/D)

After breakfast, full day guided tour at the Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Spanish Steps and toss a coin in the Trevi Fountain. Dinner at a local restaurant.

DAY 03 / MAY 28, 2025 (WEDNESDAY) ROME (B/D)

Early morning drive to St. Peter’s Square to attend the PAPAL Audience, then in the afternoon visit the 3 Major Basilicas- St. Paul Outside the Wall, St. Maria Magiore,St. John Lateran and visit Scala Santa. Dinner at the local restaurant.

DAY 04 / MAY 29, 2025 (THURSDAY) ROME- SAN GIOVANI ROTONDO (4 hrs) (B/D)

After breakfast, drive to San Giovanni Rotondo upon arrival visit the Shrine of St. Padre Pio at the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie. Visit the Tomb and Crypt. Then dinner at the hotel.

DAY 05 / May 30, 2025 (FRIDAY) SAN GIOVANI ROTONDO – ASSISI (5 hrs) (B/D)

After breakfast, drive to Assisi, the hometown of the Beloved St. Francis. Visit the Basilica of St. Francis, St. Claire Church, then see the tomb of St. Francis and the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis. Rest of the day is free. Dinner at the
hotel.

DAY 06 / May 31, 2025 (SATURDAY) ASSISI – FLORENCE – PISA (B/D)

Continue to drive to Florence. Upon arrival, we will have Florence walking tour, a complete tour of the main landmarks of the Cradle of the Renaissance. We will walk through the beautiful streets and squares of one of the most iconic cities of the world the Duomo Cathedral, The Baptistery of St. John, Repubblica Square, Signoria Square, Ponte Vecchio- the oldest stone bridge, Santa Croce Square, then onto Pisa for photo stop at the Leaning Tower and Square of Miracles. Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 07 / JUNE 01, 2025 (SUNDAY) PISA – MONACO (4 hrs) – NICE (B/D)

After breakfast we cross the border to France and stop at the Principality of Monaco. See the Annunciation Cathedral and continue to Nice for overnight. Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 08 / JUNE 02, 2025 (MONDAY) NICE – BARCELONA (8 hrs) (B/D)

After breakfast, long distance drive to Barcelona, the city on the coast of Northern Spain and it is the capital and largest city of Autonomous community of Catalonia. Dinner at the hotel.

DAY 09 / JUNE 03, 2025 (TUESDAY) BARCELONA (B/D)

Morning guided tour to visit the Montserrat Monastery to witness the famous 12th century Romanesque carving of Virgen Moreneta, the Black Virgin. Afterwards, see the Plaza Espana, Plaza Real, Plaza Catalunya, Christopher
Colombus Monument, Arch of Triumph and the La Sagrada Familia Cathedral, Barcelona which are the most famous landmark and Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece. Dinner at a restaurant.

DAY 10 / JUNE 04, 2025 (WEDNESDAY) BARCELONA – ZARAGOZA (4 hrs) – LOURDES (4 hrs) (B/D)

After breakfast, drive to Zaragoza and see the Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar, it’s considered the Patroness of the country and the Spanish Civil Guard. Afterwards, drive to Lourdes, the famous healing shrine in the world. Check in at
the hotel and dinner.

DAY 11 / JUNE 05, 2025 (THURSDAY) LOURDES (B/D)

After breakfast, the day is free for private devotion. You may wish to go to the Sanctuary to visit the Underground Basilica, walk the Station of the Cross, participate in the veneration of the sick pilgrim, take the Holy Bath, drink the
water or wash your face in the Grotto. After dinner, participate in the emotive candlelight procession.

DAY 12/ JUNE 06, 2025 (FRIDAY) LOURDES – PARIS (B/D)

After breakfast, transfer to the train station and board your 2nd class TGV train going to Paris. In the afernoon, guided city tour of Paris, as you see the highlights of both banks of the River Seine: the Opera House, Place Vendome,
Concorde Square, Louvre Museum, Invalides, the Tomb of Napoleon, the Chapel of Our Lady of Miraculous Medal, then drive along Champs Elysees for photo stops of Arc De Triomphe and view the Eiffel Tower.

DAY 13 / JUNE 07, 2025 (SATURDAY) PARIS (B)

After breakfast, use of coach for some free time at the Outlet. Then departure transfer to the airport for your flight back to Manila.
PARIS- DUBAI EK 76 ETD: 2155H / ETA: (JUNE 08, 2025) 0635H
DUBAI- MANILA EK334 ETD: 0910H / ETA: 2210H

DAY 14 / JUNE 08, 2025 (SUNDAY) ARRIVE IN MANILA: ETA: 2210H

INCLUSIONS:

  • Roundtrip Airfare in Economy Class
  • Hotel Accommodation (based on Twin Sharing)
  • Daily American Breakfast inside the hotel (B) and Daily Dinner (D)
  • Airport Transfers
  • TGV Train from Lourdes to Paris
  • Luxury Private Coach
  • Entrance Fees and Tours as per itinerary
  • Services of English-Speaking Guide as per itinerary
  • Tourist Tax and Tipping
  • Travel Insurance with Covid Coverage (for 75 years old and below)
  • Pre-departure briefing and Travel Kit

EXCLUSIONS:

  • Airport / Hotel Porterage
  • Lunch, Drinks and Beverages
  • Other Personal Expenses
  • Visa Fee and Processing amounting to PHP 14,000.00 per person

 

VISA REQUIREMENTS:

  • Application Form with Signature (A4)
  • Original Passport valid for at least 6 months
  • Old Passports with copy of biopage,stamps, visas and last page of passport with contact details.
  • 4 pcs. Recent passport size photos
  • Bank Statement & Bank Certificate of Deposits
  • Latest Income Tax Returns
  • Marriage Contract
  • Birth Certificate / PSA
  • Travel Insurance
  • If in Business (SEC Certificate, DTI, Mayor’s Permit, Copy of Land Title if applicable)
  • If Employee (Employment Certificate & Leave of Absence)
  • For Government Employees (Travel Authority)
  • If Retirees (Copy of Senior Citien ID and proof of retirement if applicable)

REMARKS:

  • Rate per person of USD 5,278 (minimum of 20 persons)
  • USD 500 deposit (NON-REFUNDABLE) for the Visa Fee and Airline Reservation
  • Visa Fee is non-refundable if refused by the embassy
  • Full Payment 60 days prior to departure
  • The order of the tours may change depending on the ground situation.
  • A minimum of 20 passengers needed, should group fall below 20, Polaris Travel and Leisure has the right to cancel or reschedule the tour, otherwise a supplement may apply.
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Additional surcharge will be applied for any Rebooking, Reissuance, Extensions and other revisions to the tour.
  • Penalties will apply for cancellation made after confirmation in addition to the forfeiture of the USD 500 deposit.
  • Full Cancellation charges will be applied to any cancellation made 4 weeks before departure.
  • FORCE MAJEURE:
    In case of acts of God, fortuitous events, or any condition beyond our control, Polaris Travel and Leisure Company and our partners shall not be held responsible for failure to deliver services, nor be obligated to provide additional services. Delays and/or cancellations of flights and/or transfers resulting from or related to weather disturbances or as mandated by Government authorities are beyond the control of Polaris Travel and Leisure Company or our partners will not be responsible for unused rooms or missed
    flights and no refund will be given on account of these events.