Italy & 45th Anniversary of the Apparitions in Medjugorje

Dates: June 18th - 28th, 2026

Spiritual Leader: 

1. Fr. José Bautista (leaving Orlando)
2. Fr. Pedro Luis Reyes (leaving San Juan)

Price: $4,490 per person leaving Orlando (double occupancy).

            $4,770 per person leaving San Juan (double occupancy).

• A non-refundable deposit of $500 is required at registration to secure placement.
• Second payment of $1,200 due by February 3, 2026.
• Final balance due by April 3,  2026.
• Individual room available for an upgrade: $840.00
• Travel insurance is optional, but can be added for an additional $184.
• Late fee: $190  if not paid by deadline

What's Included:

• Round-trip airfare from Orlando or San Juan, PR
• Daily Mass.
• Transportation in all countries.
• Professional guides.
• Hotel accommodations at all destinations.
• Breakfasts and dinners.
• Tickets to the Vatican.
• We will visit 3 countries and over 16 destinations.

Not Included:

• Entrance fees to sites not mentioned above
• Travel insurance (highly recommended)
• Personal expenses
• Any services not explicitly listed as “included”

Itinerary

Day 1: Thursday, June 18 | Orlando or San Juan  → Rome

Direct transatlantic flight from Orlando to Rome with American Airlines.
Dinner, breakfast, and in-flight entertainment included.
The pilgrimage begins: a time to prepare your heart and mind.

Day 2: Friday, June 19 | Rome

• Arrival in Rome and airport welcome.
• Visit the Vatican: St. Peter’s Square and Basilica (tickets included).
  St. Peter’s Basilica is the heart of the Catholic Church, resting place of the Apostle Peter, and a symbol of centuries of faith and prayer.
• Participation in Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica.
• Walk through Rome, including the Trevi Fountain, reflecting on the beauty of God’s creation.
• Dinner and overnight in Rome (subject to flight arrival time)

Day 3: Saturday, June 20 | Rome → Lanciano → Bari

• Early departure to Lanciano for Mass at the Sanctuary of the Eucharistic Miracle.
  A living testimony of Christ’s real presence in the Eucharist.
• Continue to Bari for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 4: Sunday, June 21 | Puglia: Bari → Trani → Molfetta

• Sunday Mass at the Basilica of Saint Nicholas in Bari, where the saint’s relics are venerated.
• Visit Trani: Cathedral of Saint Nicholas the Pilgrim, reflecting the tradition of pilgrimages.
• Continue to Molfetta: Church of Saint Conrad, where the miraculous host is venerated, reminding us of Christ’s real presence in the Eucharist.
• Return to Bari for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Monday, June 22 | Puglia: Polignano a Mare → Monopoli → Alberobello → Locorotondo → Ostuni

• Visit some of Puglia’s most beautiful towns:
  • Polignano a Mare, with breathtaking cliffside views.
  • Monopoli, to venerate the relics of Saint Vito.
  • Alberobello, famous for its trulli houses and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, blending history, culture, and architectural beauty.
  • Walk through Locorotondo and continue to Ostuni, the White City, symbol of harmony and tradition.
• Dinner and overnight in Lecce.
  This day is a time to give thanks for the natural beauties created by God.

Day 6: Tuesday, June 23 | Lecce → Corato → Bari → Overnight Ferry Bari–Dubrovnik

• Morning visit to Lecce, followed by a quick stop for lunch. 
• Stop in Corato to visit the house of Luisa Piccarreta, the “Little Daughter of the Divine Will,” and the church where her remains rest. 
• We will be celebrating mass at this church (subject to availability).
• Return to Bari in the afternoon.
• Early dinner and embarkation on the overnight ferry from Bari to Dubrovnik.
• Overnight on board.

Day 7:  Wednesday, June 24 | Dubrovnik → Medjugorje

• Arrival in Dubrovnik with breakfast on board.
• Brief tour of the historic center of this beautiful medieval city.
• Continue to the main destination of our pilgrimage: Medjugorje, to celebrate the 45th Anniversary of the Apparitions of the Virgin Mary.
  A special time of grace for prayer, testimony, and renewal of faith. You cannot imagine what your eyes will witness: over 1,000 priests and 70,000 people in worship and praise.
• Lunch at the hotel (located in front of the main church) and rest.
• Afternoon participation in the celebration activities.
• Did you know? Medjugorje is known as the “Confessional of the World.”
• Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Thursday, June 25 | Medjugorje

• Mass at 8:00 a.m. at St. James Church.
• Climb to the Blue Cross and the Apparition Hill for prayer and meditation.
• Lunch at the hotel and rest.
• Participation in all celebration activities, including processions.
• Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel.

Day 9: Friday, June 26 | Medjugorje → Aldea de la Madre → Tihaljina → Cenacolo

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• Early visit to Tihaljina, home of the famous Image of Our Lady of Peace.
• Noon Mass at the Aldea de la Madre, an unforgettable outdoor altar.
• Lunch at the hotel.
• Visit to Cenacolo after lunch.
• Free afternoon for shopping, exploration, and continued celebration.
• Dinner on your own and overnight at the hotel.

Day 10: Saturday, June 27 | Medjugorje

• Early breakfast (7:00 – 8:00 a.m.).
• Mass at 8:00 a.m. at St. James Church, or alternative visit to Krizevac or return to the Blue Cross.
• Late lunch at the hotel.
• Participation in Mass, Adoration, and giving thanks to God for this beautiful gift.
• Farewell dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Sunday, June 28 | Return Home

Transfer to Dubrovnik Airport.

International flight to origin arriving the same day.