ITINERARY: APR 24 (THUR) MANILA ROME

Depart Manila for your flight to Rome

APR 25 (FRI)

ROME

(Italy)

After immigration formalities, proceed to exit and hop on your coach to explore this Eternal City of Rome - The capital of Italy! With its more than 200 years of history, this city has one of the biggest cultural heritages in the world. We start our tour visiting the 4 Major Basilicas. Here, we give thanks for a safe trip and the chance to embark on this unforgettable journey. We start off with Saint Paul's Outside the Walls where the Apostle is buried. On to The Basilica of Saint John the Lateran, the oldest of the major basilicas and the official seat of the Pople. Then, to Santa Maria Maggiore, one of the first churches built in honor of the Virgin Mary, where Pope John Paul II, at the beginning of his papacy requested that a lamp illuminate day and night the face of Virgin Mary as a sign of his devotion. Proceed to Hotel for dinner and check in. (B,D)

to read men's heart, the gift of tongue, and the fragrances which emanated from his wounds that frequently announced his invisible appearance. We tour the sanctuary, see the old church, and the crucifix from which he received the stigmata in 1918. We will have an opportunity to view his exhumed body. Afterwards, proceed to Assisi. Here, we get to know more about the saint whose name was chosen by the current Pope. Check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight. (B,D)

Hotel de Paris built in 1864, and the beautiful gardens. Proceed to Montpellier for our dinner and overnight. (B,D)

MAY 03 (SAT)

MONTPELLIER LOURDES

APR 29 (TUE) ASSISI FLORENCE

This morning, during a guided stroll through the lanes of this historic town, we will see the Church of St. Claire, St. Francis' birthplace, his childhood home, Town hall Square with its People's Palace, Roman Temple dedicated to Minerva and of course the Town hall itself. Visit St. Francis' Basilica, close to the ancient city walls, with its magnificent frescoes painted between the 12th and 14th centuries. Leaving Assisi, we stop at the town of Santa Maria degli Angeli named after its church inside which, in the Chapel of Porziuncola, St. Francis died in 1226.Some free time. After lunch, proceed to Florence. Check in to your hotel. (B,D)

After our breakfast, we head on to Lourdes one of the most sacred places in the world and is best known for the Virgin Mary sightings. Upon arrival we will enjoy a half day guided walking tour of the Sanctuary of Lourdes. Let the local guide take you through the history of the Marian apparitions. Here, you will get to visit the 3 Basilicas (the Immaculate Conception Basilica, the Rosary Basilica and the Underground Basilica), the Grotto where the Virgin appeared 18 times to a young girl in 1858, and the fountains; you will have the opportunity to understand what happened in Lourdes 150 years ago, and how the city has turned into a major catholic pilgrimage centre in the World. After dinner at the hotel, join the candle-light procession, one if not the highlight of this Tour. Whether you are a believer or not, you will capture the very special atmosphere, that makes Lourdes so unique. (B,D)

APR 26 (SAT)

ROME

MAY 04 (SUN)

LOURDES PARIS

Breakfast at the hotel. Today we get to explore Rome some more and see the classical monuments. Starting from the Baroque fountain Di Trevi, one of the most famous fountains in the world. Throw a coin in it, to be ensured a return to Rome. Get to the Castel Sant Angelo, used by the Popes as a fortress and castle, and now a museum. See the beautiful Colosseum and Roman Forum, have a break at Piazza Navona, one of the world's most famous squares. Then Continue to the Pantheon, the temple to all Gods in Ancient Rome, the beautiful Piazza De Venezia. Finally, we end the tour at the Spanish Steps. With its characteristic butterfly plan, the Piazza Di Spagna is one of the most famous images in the world, as well as being one of the most majestic urban monuments of Roman Baroque style. Early dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel. (B,D)

APR 30 (WED) FLORENCE

After breakfast, take a morning walking tour of Florence. Today, you will get to see the Duomo, Giotto's renowned belltower and Brunelleschi's imposing dome, among other fascinating sights. You will also walk alongside Vasari's Corridor from the Ponte Vecchio to Piazza della Signoria and the crenellated Palazzo Vecchio, still today Florence's City Hall. In the afternoon, proceed to Leccio to do some serious shopping at The Mall and the Prada Outlet. If there is one place you could shop at when in Florence, it is undisputedly this factory outlet. Here, you can find many Italian and International brands such as Gucci, Ferragamo, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Burberry at huge discounted price! Dinner at a local restaurant before heading back to your hotel. (B,D)

Morning free for private devotion. This is a chance for you to line up early in the morning to experience the 'miraculous baths' of Lourdes where many have been healed. After lunch, transfer to train station for our TGV TRAIN to Paris. Experience the comfort of the fastest train in the world. Upon arrival in Paris, check in for dinner and overnight at the hotel. (B,D)

MAY 05 (MON) PARIS

Welcome to Paris! Famous for its rich history, beautiful architecture and cultural diversity, Paris remains one of the most visited cities in the world. Today, we see the sights of both banks of the River Seine: Arc De Triomphe, Champs Elysees, Concorde Square, the Place Vendome, Opera House, Notre Dame Cathedral, Then we ascend to the viewing platforms of The Eiffel Tower for a spectacular view of the city. We end the tour at the Chapel of the Miraculous Medal at Rue Du Bac, where the Blessed Mother appeared to St. Catherine Laboure. The incorrupt body of Saint Catherine Laboure and the heart of St. Vincent de Paul can be viewed inside the chapel. Some free time at leisure for souvenir shopping. Check in for dinner and overnight at the hotel. (B,D)

APR 27 (SUN) ROME SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO

We start the day early as we board our coach to our transfer to the VATICAN CITY for the highlight of this journey THE CANONIZATION OF POPE JOHN PAUL II. This will be an event to remember for all Catholics worldwide, we we witness Pope Francis acknowledge the holiness of Pope John Paul II. After the canonization rites, we depart for San Giovanni Rotondo one of the most important of the Italian Shrines and the home of Padre Pio. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for dinner and overnight. (B,D)

MAY 01 (THUR) FLORENCE NICE

(France)

Today, we say goodbye to Italy and say Bonjour as we cross the border of Italy and France and arrive at the most famous coastal city of the South of France! Upon arrival in Nice, check in to your hotel. (B,D)

MAY 02 (FRI)

NICE MONTE CARLO MONTPELLIER

MAY 06 (TUE) PARIS DUBAI

Our memorable tour concludes today with a transfer to the airport for our flight back to Manila. (B)

APR 28 (MON) SAN GIOVANNI ROTONDO - ASSISI

After breakfast, we take the public shuttle to the Sanctuary to visit the places associated with St. Padre Pio de Pietrelcina. San Giovanni Rotondo is Padre Pio's hometown where he spent 50 years of his life. He was a simple & humble friar who received stigmata on September 20, 1918. The extraordinary charism which the Lord endowed him were many: bi-location, prophecy, healing, the power

Our half day tour today will take us through Nice, where you will enjoy the beautiful panoramic view of the capital of the French Riviera from one of the hills, where Nice was founded. Then we continue through the coastal road, around the bay of Villefranche, until we reach Monaco. On arrival in Monaco, we explore the old town, known as "The Rock," and admire the Prince Palace. Visit to the Cathedral, where you can pay homage to the Princes and Princesses of Monaco who are buried there. We end the tour at Monte Carlo, where you will see the Casino built by Garnier, the architect of the Opera Garnier in Paris. Look out too for the famous

MAY 07 (WED) MANILA

Arrival in Manila. Home Sweet Home!

TOUR INCLUSIONS:

Roundtrip Economy Airfare Out-Manila Land transportation by deluxe air-conditioned motor coach Roundtrip airport and departure transfers 3-4 * hotel accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis Meals as specified in the itinerary (B Hot/Cold Buffet Breakfast; D - Dinner) Tours as specified in the itinerary with an EnglishSpeaking Local Guide Services of a Filipino Tour Leader all throughout the tour Porterage of one (1) piece of luggage at hotels Tour Kit and Tour Bag with personalized bag tag Travel Insurance * Travel insurance does not cover pre-existing medical conditions whether disclosed or not at the time of departure.

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Full payment to be made on or before MAR 15, 2014 Notice of cancellation must be made in writing. The following cancellation charges will apply: After DEC 15, 2013 - US$ 500 After JAN 30, 2014 - 50% of tour cost After FEB 28, 2014 - 75% of tour cost After MAR 15, 2014 - 100% of tour cos

CONDITIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: TOUR COST DOES NOT INCLUDE: Philippine Travel Tax, Airport Taxes;
Airport terminal fees, visa fees and documentation expenses; travel insurance; hospitalization and other medical expenses; tours and transportation during free periods; porterage of extra pieces of luggage in excess of maximum allocation of (1) piece of luggage; drinks and beverages taken during meals; items of personal nature such as laundry, telephone, fax, room service; and other expenses not mentioned in the itinerary terms and conditions. FIRST UNITED TRAVEL INC. has arranged for the various tour services to be performed under the responsibility of various contractors. First United Travel Inc., its employers or its sub-agents therefore only act as agents for the contractors providing the various services described in the tour and accept no responsibility or liability in connection with losses or accidental expenses due to delays of schedule, overbooking, defaults or force majeure. All tours and arrangements are subject to the general conditions specified by each contractor. Tour itineraries and prices are subject to change without prior notice. When making a tour booking, the passenger acknowledges and accepts the foregoing conditions.

TOUR COST PER PERSON: On Twin Sharing: Min of 30 pax Airline Taxes Tip Fund Schengen Visa Fee Travel Insurance (15 Days) TOTAL Single Supplement

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USD 3,685.00 USD 410.00 USD 150.00 USD 150.00 USD 85.00 USD 4,480.00 USD 920.00

THE CANONIZATION OF POPES

POPE JOHN PAUL II & POPE JOHN XXIII

ITALY & FRANCE
Rome San Giovanni Rotondo Assisi Florence Nice Monaco Montpellier Lourdes Paris

VISA REQUIREMENTS:
Passport with one (1) year validity from date of departure One (1) visa application form Three (3) pcs passport-size pictures Latest Income Tax return Photocopy of International Credit Cards Original Bank Certificate (both Pesos and/or U.S. Dollars) Photocopy of business permit, DTI or SEC (if in business) Employment Certificate stating position and tenure (if employed) Affidavit of Support and Consent (signed and notarized by sponsor if financially incapable) NSO Birth certificate for minors and dependents NSO marriage certificate if married Travel Insurance

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