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Rome, Lourdes & Fatima Pilgrimage

St Peter's and the Vatican with a Papal audience when scheduled, the Grotto and procession at Lourdes, then Lisbon with a day at the Sanctuary of Fatima.

Trip at a glance

  • Duration8 days / 7 nights
  • Starts inRome
  • RouteRome · Lourdes · Lisbon
  • Places3 destinations
  • CountryItaly
  • Ideal forPilgrimage tours, Multi-country tours
  • Trip stylePrivate, customisable
  • Package codeNX-PMYXPN

Best time to visit: April to June and September to October

Basilica of the Immaculate Conception – Lourdes
Rome, Italy
Colosseum and Roman Forum – Rome
Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel – Rome
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception – Lourdes

Trip overview

St Peter's and the Vatican with a Papal audience when scheduled, the Grotto and procession at Lourdes, then Lisbon with a day at the Sanctuary of Fatima.

The route spends 3 nights in Rome, 2 nights in Lourdes and 2 nights in Lisbon, so you get time for the main sights without changing hotels every day. It suits pilgrimage tours and multi-country tours, and every day can be shortened, swapped or extended.

  1. Rome 3N
  2. Lourdes 2N
  3. Lisbon 2N

Highlights

Colosseum and Roman ForumVatican Museums and Sistine ChapelSt Peter's BasilicaGrotto of MassabielleBasilica of the Immaculate ConceptionRosary BasilicaBelém Tower and Jerónimos MonasteryAlfamaTram 28

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Rome

  • Arrive via Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and transfer to your hotel
  • Check in and settle in
  • Later: Pantheon: Ancient temple

Day 2Rome: Colosseum and Roman Forum and Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

  • Colosseum and Roman Forum: Ancient Rome
  • Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel: Michelangelo's ceiling

Day 3Rome: Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps

  • Trevi Fountain: Baroque fountain
  • Spanish Steps: Famous staircase

Day 4Rome to Lourdes

  • Fly from Rome to Lourdes and cross into France (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Lourdes hotel
  • Basilica of the Immaculate Conception: Church above the grotto

Day 5Lourdes: Rosary Basilica and Grotto of Massabielle

  • Rosary Basilica: Mosaic-covered basilica on the esplanade
  • Grotto of Massabielle: Site of the apparitions to St Bernadette

Day 6Lourdes to Lisbon

  • Fly from Lourdes to Lisbon and cross into Portugal (flight timings confirmed in your quote)
  • Check in at your Lisbon hotel
  • Sanctuary of Fátima: Day trip to the Marian shrine and its candlelight procession

Day 7Lisbon: Alfama and Tram 28

  • Alfama: Old quarter and fado
  • Tram 28: Classic tram ride

Day 8Depart from Lisbon

  • Breakfast and hotel check-out
  • Transfer to Lisbon Airport (LIS) for your journey home

How this version is planned

  • Darshan and aarti timings planned around temple hours
  • Online darshan or registration booked through official channels where available
  • Comfortable pace and short walks planned for elders
  • Dress codes and rules for each shrine shared before you go
  • Visa applications sequenced for each country

This is a suggested itinerary. Sightseeing order may change with opening days, weather and local conditions; your final plan is in your written quote.

Good to know

  • Rome: Toss a coin in the Trevi early in the morning before crowds arrive.
  • Lourdes: Stay two nights so you can join both the candlelight procession and the morning Mass at the Grotto.
  • Lisbon: Try pastéis de nata at Belém, where the recipe originated.
FAQs

Questions about this trip

Can I change this itinerary?
Yes. This is a private, customisable itinerary. We can add or remove nights, change hotels, swap sightseeing and adjust the pace before you book.
When is the best time for this trip?
Rome: April to June and September to October. Lourdes: April to October. Lisbon: March to June and September to October.
How do I start the trip from Chennai?
The trip begins in Rome (Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO)). We can add return flights from Chennai or any other city to your quote.
How much does this package cost?
We quote each trip individually because the price depends on travel dates, hotel category, room sharing and group size. Request a quote and we send a price on WhatsApp.
What documents do I need?
A passport valid for at least six months beyond your return date is commonly required. Visa and entry rules for Indian citizens vary by country and change, so we confirm the current requirements from official sources when you book.
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