Guided Tour from Rome to St. Rita Sanctuary in Cascia and Norcia

Highlights

• Guided Pilgrimage Experience
• Key Religious Figures
• Private Transfer from Rome

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Basilica di Santa Rita

   1h

   You will visit the Basilica of Saint Rita, where you can admire her tomb and the reliquary that holds her body. Inside the basilica, you will also have the opportunity to reflect on the life and miracles of St. Rita, patroness of impossible cases.

2. 2

   Monastero di Santa Rita da Cascia

   1h

   You will not miss a stop at the Monastery where the saint spent the last years of her life, immersed in silence and prayer. You will then continue to Roccaporena, the small mountain village that was the birthplace of the Saint.

3. 3

   Chiesa di San Giovanni

   2h

   In the afternoon, you will continue to Norcia, a town famous for being the city of St. Benedict, patron saint of Europe. You will visit the Basilica of St. Benedict, where the saint's relics are preserved and his birthplace, a true center of spirituality. After admiring the beauty of the city, which preserves a historic center rich in medieval history, you will have time for a walk through the heart of Norcia.

4. 4

   Norcia

   2h

   The tour also offers flexible solutions for overnight stays and lunch in Cascia or nearby. It is possible to stay in welcoming facilities and book lunches with typical Umbrian cuisine, to appreciate the local tradition also at the table. Pilgrims can choose to extend their stay to further explore the natural and spiritual beauty of the area, attend mass or religious ceremonies, and deepen their pilgrimage experience in a serene and historically rich environment. This tour is ideal for those who want a spiritual journey with every detail taken care of to encourage contemplation and prayer.

Before you go

Location

Viale Santa Rita, 13, 06043, Italy