Tuesday, 25th August


Afternoon flight from Shannon to Naples
Transfer to four-star Bel Sito Hotel le Due Torri in Avellino with evening meal on arrival

Wednesday, 26th August


Mass and guided walking tour of the town of Pietrelcina
Lunch in a local restaurant
Walk the Way of the Cross in Piana Romana
Drive to San Giovanni Rotondo & check into Hotel Colonne

Thursday, 27th August


Morning Mass in the ancient Church of Our Lady of Grace
Visit to the English Office
Afternoon guided tour of the capuchin friary
Visit to the Church of St. Pio of Pietrelcina and crypt

Friday, 28th August


Mass at the Shrine of St. Michael the Archangel
Free time for shopping and private sightseeing
Visit to St. Matthew's Monastery

Saturday, 29th August


Morning Mass at hospital, �Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza� followed by guided tour of the hospital
Time at leisure to return to the crypt of St. Pio
Marian Torchlight Procession

Sunday, 30th August


Departure from San Giovanni Rotondo to Salerno
Mass in the cathedral in Salerno
Visit to the crypt of St. Matthew Apostle and Evangelist
Drive to Hotel Maiuri in Pompeii
Dinner in a local restaurant in Pompeii

Monday, 31st August


Morning Mass in the Basilica of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary, Pompeii
Visit the museum dedicated to St. Bartolo Longo
Remainder of the day at leisure with option to visit the ruins of Pompeii (entrance fee payable locally) or to visit the town of Sorrento

Tuesday, 1st September


Early breakfast and departure from Avellino to Naples airport for return flight to Shannon