Day 1

Rome

  • Benny’s Royal Tour’s Europe Tour begins. Assemble at Cochin International Airport Emirates flight to Dubai and connect flight to Rome. Arrive Rome International Airport. Upon arrival after immigration formalities meet our Airport assistant and transfer to the Hotel in Rome. Later you will transfer to have an exhilarating city tour with an English-speaking local guide, who will show you many of the best - loved sights like Colosseum (photo stop), Circus Maximus, Tiber River, Roman Forum & other important Roman monuments. Colosseum is also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre is an elliptical amphitheater in the center of the city of Rome, Italy built with concrete and stone in seventh century.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Rome

Day 2

PAPAL AUDIENCE – VATICAN

  • Begin the day with a deeply spiritual and uplifting experience at St. Peter’s Square, where you will attend the Papal Audience (subject to the Holy Father’s schedule and presence in Rome). This sacred gathering offers pilgrims from around the world a rare opportunity to see the Pope in person and receive his Apostolic Blessing, making it a truly memorable and cherished moment of faith.
  • Following the audience, continue your spiritual journey with visits to Rome’s four Major Basilicas. Start with the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the official cathedral of the Pope and the oldest basilica in the Western world. Proceed to the magnificent Basilica of St. Mary Major, the most important Marian church in Rome, renowned for its ancient mosaics and serene atmosphere. Then visit the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls, built over the tomb of St. Paul the Apostle, an important pilgrimage site symbolizing early Christianity. After a pleasant lunch, proceed to the Vatican Museums, home to one of the world’s most extraordinary collections of Christian art and historical treasures accumulated over centuries. Walk through its remarkable galleries, leading to the highlight of the visit—the Sistine Chapel, where you will admire Michelangelo’s breathtaking ceiling frescoes and the Last Judgment, masterpieces that stand as timeless symbols of artistic and spiritual brilliance.
  • In the evening, return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay, reflecting on a day filled with spiritual blessings, history, and unforgettable experiences.

Day 3

ASSISI - PADUA

  • After buffet breakfast we will transfer for The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi (Italian: Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi; Latin: Basilica Sancti Francisci Assisiensis) is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, The Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi in Italy is a masterpiece of medieval art and architecture, renowned for its spiritual significance and stunning frescoes. Built in the 13th century, this UNESCO World Heritage site consists of two levels: the Lower Basilica, with its solemn ambiance, and the Upper Basilica, bright with light. The tranquil atmosphere and the exquisite artworks make the Basilica a profound experience for both art lovers and spiritual seekers alike. During our journey, we will also visit the tomb of Blessed Carlo Acutis, a young Italian who is on the path to sainthood. Located in the Sanctuary of the Renunciation within the Church of Santa Maria Maggiore in Assisi, his tomb has become a place of deep spiritual reflection. Known as the "Cyber Apostle of the Eucharist," Carlo Acutis used his passion for technology to spread devotion to the Holy Eucharist before passing away at the young age of 15. His incorrupt body, displayed in a glass tomb, continues to inspire pilgrims from around the world, drawing visitors who seek faith, hope, and inspiration from his extraordinary life. Later transfer to Hotel in Padua.

Day 4

PADUA - VENICE - ZURICH

  • St. Antony’s Basilica, Padua Start your morning at Basilica of St. Antony,s he largest square in the world and St. Antony’s Basilica famous with St. Antony and he buried in a chapel within the large Basilica built to honour him, where his tongue is displayed for veneration in a large reliquary. St. Antony is venerated all over the world as the Patron Saint for lost articles, and is credited with many miracles involving lost people, lost things. Next, drive to Venice and take a ferry to St. Mark’s Square. Enjoy an outdoor guided tour of the city’s iconic sights, including St. Mark’s Basilica, the Bell Tower, the Doge’s Palace, and the romantic canals. After lunch, proceed to Switzerland. Enjoy a scenic drive passing mountains, lakes, and picturesque landscapes before arriving in Zurich.
  • Dinner on arrival. Overnight in Zurich – Hotel Sihlpark or similar.

Day 5

MOUNT TITLIS - LUCERNE

  • Today is a day of natural wonder. Mount Titlis, the most beautiful tourist attraction in Switzerland. Mount Titlis is Central Switzerland’s loftiest peak attracting ski lovers from across the world. Travel to Engelberg and take the rotating cable car to the summit of Mount Titlis. Experience snow-covered peaks, the Ice Flyer chairlift, glacier caves, and stunning alpine views. Enjoy Indian lunch on the mountaintop. A visual treat for people across the world. You will get a chance to enjoy lunch on top of the mountain. This location has been specially chosen for you to get a real feel of Switzerland. After lunch you will transfer to Luzern, the beautiful city in Switzerland. Later, drive to Lucerne, one of Europe’s most charming lakeside towns. Visit the Chapel Bridge, Water Tower, Lake Lucerne promenade, and the Lion Monument. Return to Zurich for dinner.
  • Overnight in Zurich.

Day 6

ZURICH- BLACK FOREST- COLOGNE

  • After breakfast, depart from Zurich and travel into Germany’s beautiful Black Forest, a region known for its dense forests, rolling hills, traditional villages, and famous cuckoo clocks. On arrival, visit Lake Titisee, a calm alpine lake surrounded by pine-covered mountains. Enjoy some free time to walk along the lake, admire the clear waters, browse local souvenir shops, or relax at a café. After lunch, continue the journey through scenic countryside towardsCologne, one of Germany’s oldest and most lively cities. Upon arrival, visit the iconic Cologne Cathedral (Kölner Dom), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the finest Gothic churches in Europe. The cathedral is famous for its towering twin spires, detailed stonework, and beautiful stained-glass windows. In the evening, enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Later, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay in Cologne at Mercure Bonn or a similar hotel, relaxing after a day filled with natural beauty and cultural highlights.

Day 7

COLOGNE-AMSTERDAM -EINDHOVEN

  • Continue to the Netherlands to visit the Keukenhof Gardens, a breathtaking display of millions of colourful tulips, daffodils, and other spring flowers (seasonal). Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy photo stops among vibrant floral arrangements. Proceed to an Amsterdam city tour, covering its famous canals, narrow houses, historic bridges, and lively squares, offering a glimpse into the city’s rich culture and heritage. Later, drive to Eindhoven for dinner and an overnight stay.
  • Overnight in Eindhoven – Holiday Inn or similar.

Day 8

EINDHOVEN → BRUSSELS → PARIS

  • Drive to Brussels, the capital of Belgium, for a guided city tour. Visit the stunning Grand Place, one of Europe’s most beautiful squares, along with the Royal Palace, Atomium (outside), and other historic landmarks. Enjoy time to admire the elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere of the city. After lunch, continue your journey to Paris, taking in scenic views along the way. Dinner and hotel check-in on arrival.
  • Overnight in Paris – Novotel Orly Rungis or similar.

Day 9

PARIS CITY TOUR

  • Today, visit the Eiffel Tower (2nd level) and enjoy panoramic views of Paris. After lunch, proceed for a guided Paris city tour, covering famous landmarks such as the Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, and Notre-Dame. Take time to admire the city’s elegant streets and classic architecture. Later, visit the Miraculous Medal Shrine, a significant pilgrimage site where Mother Mary appeared to St. Catherine Labouré.In the evening, enjoy a relaxing Seine River Cruise, offering beautiful views of Paris’s illuminated monuments.
  • Dinner follows, with an overnight stay in Paris.

Day 10

PARIS -LOURDES

  • Transfer to the Paris railway station and board the TGV, one of Europe’s fastest trains, to Lourdes, France’s most sacred Marian pilgrimage site. On arrival, check in to the hotel and enjoy some free time for personal prayer, church visits, or quiet reflection. You may visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, including the Grotto of Massabielle, where the apparitions took place. In the evening, participate in the beautiful and emotional Candlelight Procession, a deeply spiritual experience and a highlight for every pilgrim.
  • Overnight in Lourdes – Hotel Alba or similar.

Day 11

LOURDES SHRINES

  • Begin with a guided walking tour of Lourdes, visiting the Grotto of Massabielle, the Basilicas, the Way of the Cross, and places connected with St. Bernadette. Learn about the history of the Marian apparitions and the spiritual significance of each sacred site.After lunch, enjoy free time for holy baths, rosary, confession, or personal devotion at the sanctuary. You may also spend time in silent prayer or attend a special service.
  • Dinner at the hotel, followed by an overnight stay in Lourdes.

Day 12

LOURDES - AVILA

  • Drive toward Spain, enjoying scenic views of the countryside along the way. Lunch will be provided en route as you continue the journey. Arrive in Ávila, the historic city of St. Teresa of Ávila, famous for its well-preserved medieval walls. Enjoy a guided visit of the old town and major spiritual sites, including churches and places associated with the saint. Take time to admire the city’s rich heritage and peaceful atmosphere.
  • Dinner follows. Overnight in Ávila – Hotel Cuatro Postes or similar.

Day 13

AVILA - FATIMA

  • After breakfast we travel to Fatima. Fatima is one of the most important catholic shrines in the world dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Fatima's Sanctuary welcomes millions of pilgrims and tourists from all over the world. The Blessed Virgin Mary appeared six times to three shepherds; children Lucia, Francisco, Jacinta near the town of Fatima, between 13 May and 13 October 1917. At the last apparition, on Oct 13, 1917, with about 70000 people present the Lady said to them that she was "the Lady of Rosary" and that a chapel was to be build there in her honour, After the apparition all present witnessed the miracle promised to the three children in July and September; the sun' resembling a silver disc, could be gazed at without difficulty and whirling on itself like a wheel of fire. It seemed about to fall upon the earth. After our personal prayer we transfer to Hotel in Fatima.
  • Dinner and overnight stay in Fatima

Day 14

FATHIMA -LISBON

  • After breakfast Proceed to Lisbon. Enjoy a half-day Lisbon City Tour including St. Anthony’s Birthplace, where you explore the heart of Portugal’s capital in about 3–4 hours, starting with a visit to the Church of Saint Anthony of Lisbon, built on the site where the beloved saint was born, located next to the historic Lisbon Cathedral; the tour then continues through the charming Alfama district with its narrow cobbled streets, traditional houses, and panoramic viewpoints such as Miradouro de Santa Luzia or Portas do Sol, offering beautiful views of the Tagus River, before covering key city landmarks and squares that reflect Lisbon’s rich history, culture, and maritime heritage—an ideal introduction to the city in a short time.

Day 15

LISBON - DUBAI

  • As your unforgettable journey comes to a graceful close, transfer to Lisbon Airport for your flight home. Carry with you the spiritual blessings received along the way, a treasure of beautiful memories, and a heart filled with peace, gratitude, and joy. Until the next journey, may these experiences continue to inspire and uplift you.

Day 16

EMIRATES - COCHIN

  • Connect flight from Dubai at 0320 hrs and arrive Cochin International Airport at 0855 hrs.