Depart on your international overnight flight.

Arrive at Lisbon Airport. After checking through immigration and customs, you will be welcomed by our tour escort and bus driver. Drive to Santarem to visit the Eucharistic Miracle Church and celebrate Mass. Then travel to Fatima to check into the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Spend the day in Fatima. Visit the Chapel of the Apparitions, the Basilica, and the tombs of Francisco, Jacinta, and Sr. Lucia. You will also visit the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. In Aljustrel and Valinhos, see the two homes of the little shepherds and the site of the first and third visit of the “Angel of Peace”. Stop at the Parish Church and the cemetery where Francisco and Jacinta were once buried, and then celebrate Mass. After dinner, you can join the nightly candlelight procession.

Depart from Fatima towards the north, on a scenic drive to Santiago de Compostela. Upon arrival, visit the tomb of St. James, the apostle who converted Spain to Christianity, located in the huge 11th-century Romanesque Cathedral. Enjoy a walk in the beautiful Old Town with its plazas. Celebrate Mass and overnight in Santiago.

Travel to Burgos. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Burgos, a masterpiece of Spanish Gothic architecture. The profusion of sculptural decoration and grandiose proportions make this cathedral one of the most impressive in Spain and the third largest after the cathedrals of Seville and Toledo. Built from white limestone, the cathedral is renowned for its elegance and sense of harmony. Celebrate Mass here and then check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Say farewell to Burgos and drive towards Lourdes. En route, stop in Loyola to visit the birthplace of St Ignatius and visit the Shrine. Celebrate Mass here and then continue to Lourdes. After dinner, you can participate in the nightly rosary and candlelight procession. Overnight in Lourdes.

Spend the day in Lourdes, visiting the historical and spiritual sites associated with the visionary child Bernadette. Begin at the Grotto of the Apparitions, then continue on your guided walking tour that visits the Basilica of St. Pius X, Boly Mill, the Soubirous family home, the Basilica of the Rosary, the miraculous spring, and the healing baths. Celebrate Mass. After dinner, you can join in the nightly rosary and candlelight procession.

October 18 – Barcelona Depart Lourdes and this afternoon enjoy a guided tour of Barcelona, including the Sagrada Familia, Paseo de Gracia, Plaza Catalunya, Montjuic, and the Barrio Gótico with Barcelona’s Cathedral. Celebrate Mass and then enjoy your afternoon at leisure. Enjoy time for shopping or personal activities. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Return home.