• Santuario Padre Pio - The Sanctuary of San Giovanni Rotondo is a significant place of worship situated in the city of the same name in the province of Foggia, Puglia. It is primarily renowned as the site of veneration for San Pio da Pietrelcina, the Capuchin friar who resided and passed away there in 1968. The sanctuary comprises several religious structures, including the lower church, which houses the tomb of St. Pius, and the upper church, a contemporary design by architect Renzo Piano, inaugurated in 2004.

The shrine attracts pilgrims from around the globe, drawn by the spirituality of St. Pius and the blessings many attribute to his intercession. Adjacent to the church is the Capuchin convent, where St. Pius lived, dedicating his life to prayer and service.

• Santuario di San Michele Arcangelo - The Grotto of San Michele Arcangelo, located in Monte Sant’Angelo, in the province of Foggia, is among the oldest and most revered Christian worship sites. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the cave is associated with a series of Archangel Michael apparitions dating back to the fifth century, establishing it as a major pilgrimage destination in Europe, particularly during the Middle Ages.
  Inside, the cave maintains a solemn and spiritual ambiance, enriched by architectural elements accumulated over centuries: altars, statues, inscriptions, and profound faith testimonies. The shrine has been visited by popes, saints, and millions of faithful over the centuries, and continues to be a symbol of devotion and mysticism today.

Visiting the Grotto of San Michele provides not only a profound religious experience but also a journey through history and art, set in a captivating natural environment with a breathtaking view of the Gargano.

• Private transportation
• Pick up and drop off
• Assistant for the entire duration of the tour
• Visit to the Grotto of San Michele
• Driver
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Visit to the Shrine of Padre Pio

• Lunch
• Gratuities

Embark on a spiritual journey from Rome to the heart of Puglia. Guests will be collected from their hotel or apartment and travel in a comfortable, private, air-conditioned minivan, accompanied by a dedicated tour assistant.
The first destination is the Grotto of San Michele Arcangelo in Monte Sant’Angelo, one of Christianity’s oldest shrines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This mystical location is associated with the apparitions of the Archangel Michael and has been a pilgrimage site for over a thousand years.
The journey continues to San Giovanni Rotondo to visit the Shrine of Padre Pio, a significant site in the Catholic world. Visitors will explore the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, where Padre Pio lived and worked, featuring relics and his incorruptible body.
Additionally, the tour includes a visit to the new Church of San Pio, designed by Renzo Piano, which contains the crypt with his remains.
There will be time allocated for prayer, reflection, and lunch before returning to Rome, ensuring a unique spiritual and cultural experience.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.