Registration closes once spaces are filled or on September 8, 2023
December 1-8, 2023
DAY 1: DECEMBER 1, 2023 • DEPART USA FOR ROME
DAY 2: DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ARRIVAL IN ROME
Upon arrival in Rome, meet your Italian tour manager. Enjoy a Panoramic City Tour where we will pass by the gate of San Sebastiano, through which Ignatius would have entered on Palm Sunday, 1523.
Mass followed by a Group Welcome Reception and Dinner. (D)
DAY 3: DECEMBER 3, 2023 • ROOMS OF ST. IGNATIUS / GESU / LASTORTA
After breakfast, have Mass at Gesu and visit the Rooms of St. Ignatius. In the afternoon, we will travel to the small Chapel at La Storta, where St. Ignatius walked into Rome to ask for permission to begin the Society of Jesus. This evening, enjoy an evening at leisure. (CB)
DAY 4: DECEMBER 4, 2023 • PATRONS OF THE ARTS / PRIVATE SISTINE CHAPEL TOUR
After breakfast and Mass, enjoy a day at your leisure. This evening, enjoy a PRIVATE Tour of the Sistine Chapel and Vatican Museums where you will view some of the world’s most inspiring works of art (confirmed) followed by a reception and dinner. (CB, D)
DAY 5: DECEMBER 5, 2023 • ST. PETER’S BASILICA AND SCAVI TOUR
After Breakfast, celebrate Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. After Mass, take a guided tour of St. Peter’s Basilica. Then, visit the excavations below St. Peter’s Basilica culminating at the tomb of St. Peter (Scavi Tour; pending confirmation) Group dinner this evening. (CB, D)
DAY 6: DECEMBER 6, 2023 • PAPAL AUDIENCE
After breakfast, an early departure for the Papal Audience. This afternoon, enjoy a Group Lunch, with Dr. Liz Lev (pending availability) followed by a tour of Ancient Rome. Visit the Coliseum, Capitoline Hill, and the Roman Forum. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure and dinner on your own. (CB, L)
DAY 7: DECEMBER 7, 2023 • CHRISTIAN ROME / VIGIL MASS AT SANT’IGNAZIO
After breakfast, visit churches important to the Ignaitan history. See the Holy Steps climbed by Christ in Jerusalem and the Basilica of the Holy Cross where some of Christianity’s most important relics are housed, including a piece of the True Cross. Vigil Mass of the Immaculate Conception at Sant’Ignazio and visit the tomb of St. Stanislav at Church of Sant’Andrea al Quirinale. Farewell Dinner at Hotel Eden with entertainment. (pending availability). (CB, D)
DAY 8: DECEMBER 8 - RETURN TO USA
Transfer to the airport and depart on your return flights home.
*Itinerary subject to change and pending confirmation of all inclusions
CB–Continental Breakfast | L–Lunch | D–Dinner
This trip is for adults only (not for students)
TRIP CODE: 76203
GROUP CODE: 17768
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PRICE
$6,899 per person double occupancy
- Early-bird discount & cash or check discount price
- -$100 Early Booking savings for deposit received before June 1, 2023
- -$205 Cash discount for total payment by check/cash
$7,204 per person double occupancy after June 1 and if paying by credit card
SINGLE SUPPLEMENT
+ $2,400
Payment Schedule
- $1,000 per person due upon registration
- $1,250 additional due 150 days prior to departure (July 4, 2023)
- Balance due on or before 90 days prior to departure (September 2, 2023)
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- All deposits are non-refundable
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PACKAGE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
- 6 nights’ accommodations at a 5-star hotel in Rome (Hotel Splendide Royal or similar)
- Continental Breakfast Daily
- One (1) lunch with wine
- Four (4) dinners with wine, including a Welcome and Farewell Dinner
- Luxury motor coach for airport transfers in Italy and specified sightseeing
- Local, Catholic tour manager while in Italy
- Local guides according to the itinerary
- Private Sistine Chapel Tour
- Sightseeing and entrance fees according to the itinerary
- Arrangements of Mass including donations in unique and historical churches (all locations are tentative and subject to confirmation)
- Hotel & city taxes and porterage for one (1) piece of luggage
- Whisper sets
YOUR TOUR DOES NOT INCLUDE
- Airfare; this package is sold land only
- Airport transfers for travelers not on group flights
- Tour Manager from the USA
- Meals not specifically identified
- Beverages with meals unless specified
- Items not specifically mentioned above
TRIP CODE: 76203
GROUP CODE: 17768
Register Online
Best to register on a computer or laptop.
Video registration tutorial: Georgetown Prep Online Booking Instructions
You may also call 866-466-2202 dial 2 to speak to a representative and register.
By registering for this tour you understand and agree to Corporate Travel's Terms and Conditions
and accept our Corporate Travel Liability Release
Contacts
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Georgetown Prep
Mrs. Melissa Bender
Development Officer
mbender@gprep.org
301-214-1268
Baciccio (Giovanni Battista Gaulli), The Vision of St. Ignatius: Worcester Art Museum (1684–1685). This image is thought to be a study for an unexecuted altarpiece for the Chiesa Sant'Ignazio, Rome
Domenichino (Domenico Zampieri), Saint Ignatius of Loyola's Vision of Christ and God the Father at La Storta: Los Angeles County Museum of Art (c. 1622)