12D11N Malta & Italy: Early Christianity in the Roman Empire & St. Paul Tribute
From St. Paul's shipwreck on Malta to the catacombs of Rome, the hills of Assisi, and the mosaics of Ravenna
“Once safely on shore, we found out that the island was called Malta. The islanders showed us unusual kindness.”
Overview
A twelve-day half-board pilgrimage retracing the final journey of St. Paul and the rise of Christianity in the Roman Empire. Begin on Malta, where Paul was shipwrecked, then travel to Rome to walk the catacombs, the Mamertine Prison, and St. Paul Outside the Walls. Retreat to Assisi in the footsteps of St. Francis and St. Clare, and conclude amid the Renaissance beauty of Florence and the early Christian mosaics of Ravenna.
Pilgrimage Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Hagar Qim & Mnajdra Temples
IncludedArrival in Malta and visit to the prehistoric Hagar Qim and Mnajdra Temples.
Marsaxlokk Fishing Village
Proceed to the colourful Marsaxlokk fishing village before hotel check-in and overnight.
What's Included
Transportation
- AC deluxe transportation with free WIFI access
- Inter-country transfer Malta – Rome
- 10/12+1: 16 Seat Mercedes Sprinter
- 19/45+1: 45 Seat Mercedes Big Bus
Tour Assistance
English speaking local guide, experienced in all destinations throughout the whole tour.
Meals
Half board — breakfast and dinner daily.
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips for guides and drivers
- Lunches
- Optional tours