DAY 1: USA – MADRID

Your pilgrimage begins as you depart for Spain, entrusting your journey to the Lord. As you travel overnight, take time for prayer and quiet reflection, preparing your heart for the graces that await.

Scripture: “Go from your country… to the land that I will show you.” (Genesis 12:1)

DAY 2: MADRID – ÁVILA

Upon arrival in Madrid, you are welcomed and transferred to the sacred city of Ávila, home of St. Teresa of Jesus, Doctor of the Church. If time permits, we visit the Royal Monastery of El Escorial, where we celebrate Holy Mass, entrusting the pilgrimage to God’s providence. Evening arrival in Ávila for dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain.” (Psalm 127:1)

DAY 3: ÁVILA – ALBA DE TORMES – SALAMANCA

In Ávila, we walk in the footsteps of St. Teresa. Visit her birthplace and the Cathedral of San Salvador, a fortress of faith rising from the medieval city walls. Celebrate Holy Mass at the Church of St. Teresa. Continue to the Convent of the Incarnation, where her spiritual reform was born. In Alba de Tormes, venerate her incorrupt remains, a powerful witness to holiness. Continue to Salamanca for dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “Let nothing disturb you, let nothing frighten you… God alone suffices.” (St. Teresa of Ávila)

DAY 4: SALAMANCA – LEÓN

Discover Salamanca, a city where faith and intellect have flourished for centuries. Visit its historic University, Cathedrals, and the grand Plaza Mayor. Continue to León, home to one of Spain’s most beautiful Gothic cathedrals. Here, surrounded by light streaming through sacred glass, we celebrate Holy Mass. Dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” (Psalm 119:105)

DAY 5: LEÓN – O CEBREIRO – LUGO

Enter Galicia along the ancient Camino de Santiago. In O Cebreiro, visit the site of the Eucharistic Miracle, a profound testimony to Christ’s Real Presence. Continue to the Monastery of Samos, a place of prayer and monastic hospitality for centuries. Arrive in Lugo, a city marked by continuous Eucharistic adoration. Celebrate Holy Mass in the Cathedral. Dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “I am the bread of life; whoever comes to me shall not hunger.” (John 6:35)

DAY 6: LUGO – SANTIAGO de COMPOSTELA

Visit the Monastery of Sobrado dos Monxes, a serene place of contemplation.

At Monte do Gozo, pilgrims first behold Santiago. Those who wish may walk the final steps of the Camino, entering the holy city as countless pilgrims have done before. Participate in the Pilgrim Mass at the Cathedral of St. James, possibly witnessing the Botafumeiro. Dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “They set out at once and returned… and found the Eleven gathered together.” (Luke 24:33)

DAY 7: SANTIAGO – FINISTERRE

This morning, we visit the Cathedral and venerate the Tomb of St. James the Apostle. Celebrate Holy Mass in this sacred place of pilgrimage. In the afternoon, we journey to Muxía to visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Boat, where tradition recalls the Virgin Mary strengthening the Apostle’s mission. Continue to Finisterre, once known as the “end of the world.” Return for dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations.” (Matthew 28:19)

DAY 8: SANTIAGO – PONTEVEDRA – BRAGA

Travel to Pontevedra, where Sister Lúcia received an apparition of the Virgin Mary. Here, we celebrate Holy Mass and reflect on the call to conversion and reparation. Continue into Portugal to Braga, one of the oldest Christian cities in the Iberian Peninsula. Visit the Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte, ascending in prayer. Dinner and overnight.

DAY 9: BRAGA – COIMBRA – FÁTIMA

Journey to Coimbra to visit the Carmelite convent where Sister Lúcia lived a hidden life of prayer following the apparitions of Fátima. Celebrate Holy Mass. Continue to Fátima, one of the most important Marian shrines in the world. In the evening, join the Rosary and Candlelight Procession, a deeply moving expression of faith. Dinner and Overnight

Scripture: “Pray without ceasing.” (1 Thessalonians 5:17)

DAY 10: FÁTIMA

Celebrate Holy Mass at the Chapel of the Apparition. Visit the homes of the visionaries in Aljustrel and walk the Via Crucis in Valinhos. Spend time in prayer at the Basilica and Shrine of Our Lady of Fátima. We will visit the Museum of the Shrine where is conserved the crown that bears the bullet from the attempted assassination on St. John Paul II. Evening procession, dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “My soul magnifies the Lord.” (Luke 1:46)

DAY 11: FÁTIMA – LISBON

Today, we will head to Lisbon. On the way, we will stop at St. Stephens Church, in the town of Santarem, to venerate the 13th century Eucharistic Miracle. We continue to Lisbon, the birthplace of St. Anthony. Visit the Cathedral, his birthplace, and the historic quarters of the city.  Celebrate Holy Mass and enjoy time in this vibrant yet deeply rooted Christian city. Dinner and overnight.

Scripture: “Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season.” (2 Timothy 4:2)

DAY 12: LISBON – USA

Return home, carrying with you the spiritual fruits of this pilgrimage—renewed faith, deeper devotion, and lasting memories of grace.