Rotondo & Monte Sant'Angelo Private Tour: Footsteps of Padre Pio

Live a day to discover the magnificent Sanctuary of Padre Pio and its history. Enjoy a day of relaxing, tranquility and peace; reach the Sanctuary of San Giovanni Rotondo and that of Monte Sant’Angelo in the Gargano Park in the province of Foggia in a comfortable Mercedes Minivan guided by a professional driver. In San Giovanni Rotondo you will visit the Sanctuary dedicated to the most famous Saint of our century, Padre Pio, whose body is kept here. Take a chance to visit the Shrine of Padre Pio and to see the sites linked to the saint’s life. The shrine is home to two churches, the older Our Lady of Grace Church (Santa Maria Delle Grazie) with its stunning wall of mosaics and the new Padre Pio Pilgrimage Church that was designed by the lauded Italian architect Renzo Piano. See the Padre Pio’s tomb and prayer cell inside the Our Lady of Grace Church. Take a stroll to see the Way of the Cross monument on a hill overlooking the church. The town has several cafes and restaurants where you can enjoy lunch and dinner. Take a chance to visit in the afternoon also the Sanctuary of San Michele Arcangelo in the nearby Monte Sant’Angelo which is a destination for pilgrims of Christian faithful since the sixth century (from 2011 joined in the Unesco World Heritage Patrimony). This tour is a symbol of spirituality – perfect for all the faithful who want to visit the places where Saint Padre Pio lives.