Dive into a mystical atmosphere of recollection and prayerSan Giovanni Rotondo is a mystical and simple place. Everything speaks of the greatness of a simple man and today a saint: Padre Pio.
⇒ POPULARITY: 8/10
⇒ THIS TOUR IS FOR people who love culture and sacred art who want to discover the places and stories of important and devout men such as the figure of San Pio
⇒ YOU WILL GET EXCITED when you enter an intimate dimension of the Capuchin Convent. Here Padre Pio lived and together we will retrace his life through the places where he lived and where his remains are kept. Silence and prayer will envelop your visit inside the majestic new church designed by Renzo Piano.
⇒ DIFFICULTY: Easy
⇒ TIME: 1 hour and a half
⇒ TO PUT IN THE BACKPACK the right spirit for the right recollection, reflection and prayer. In various environments it is not possible to take photos but immortalizing this journey is a must and there will be opportunities to take beautiful photos.
⇒ WE PROMISE you that you will get to know the life and history of San Pio much better, affectionately called Padre Pio by all
PRICE⇒
€ 160 UP TO 3 PEOPLE
⇒ € 180 FROM 4 UP TO 25 PEOPLE
pax⇒ € 200 FROM 26 UP 40 PEOPLE
from 10 people and so on whispers are required
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| Duration | 2 Hours |
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| Languages | English |
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Venue
Piazzale Santa Maria delle Grazie, San Giovanni Rotondo, FG, Italia
Offered by
TURISTI IN PUGLIA INCOMING TOUR OPERATOR
Further information
How to visit San Giovanni Rotondo
The guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo takes place in total safety, following the guidelines provided by the Ministry. The tour guide and the participants will be wearing masks at all times. The meeting point is at the square of the conventual complex of Santa Maria delle Grazie, where you will have no problem finding a parking space.
How long does it take to visit San Giovanni Rotondo?
The duration of the guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo is 1 hour and a half, but we are not always so tight on schedule, it may happen that the tour lasts a little longer.You will visit the monastery complex of Santa Maria delle Grazie with the ancient church of the Cappuccini, the proper "new" church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, the Church of St. Pio inside and outside and the convent of Padre Pio. Inside, it will not be possible to talk as it is a place of worship and prayer.
Guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo: online booking tours
To book your guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo you simply have to use the online booking system choosing your preferred date and time. There is a shift in the morning and one in the afternoon. In summer, when it's very hot, we suggest the visit at 5pm around sunset. A true feast for the eyes! The tour has no additional cost. If you want to stay in the ancient village we recommend a visit to the equally wonderful medieval churches such as St. Onofrio Anacoreta commissioned by Frederick II or St. John the Baptist of the Rotunda, which dates back to the sixth-seventh century, and from which the city derives its name.
San Giovanni Rotondo guided tour: what to see in the surroundings
The Gargano territory is full of small villages to be discovered. We highly recommend our guided tours of Rodi Garganico, Vico del Gargano and Peschici with trabucchi, blue beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Do not miss our package of the Tremiti Islands, and also the hinterland to visit the Monte Sant'Angelo Unesco site with its Sanctuary-cave of San Michele. Another unmissable spot is the Umbra Forest with beech forests in the Park of Gargano.
How to visit San Giovanni RotondoThe guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo takes place in total safety following the guidelines provided by the ministry. The groups will be small and the mask will be used by the guides. The rendezvous in the square of the convent complex of Santa Maria delle Grazie, where you will have no problem finding a paid parking space with a timed slot. The shared group visit to San Giovanni Rotondo is guaranteed starting from a minimum of 2 people to a maximum of 15 people, so you can live the shared experience and maybe even make new friends.How long does it take to visit San Giovanni Rotondo?The duration of the guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo is 1 hour and a half, but we are not always so demanding, it often happens that we linger longer in the various stages.You will visit the convent complex of Santa Marie delle Grazie with the ancient church of the Capuchins and the properly so-called "new" church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, the internal and external Church of S. Pio and the convent of Padre Pio with its cell. Inside it is not possible to speak as it is a place for worship and prayer.Guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo: online booking of visitsTo book your tour with a tour guide in San Giovanni Rotondo, simply use the online booking system, choosing the date and time you prefer.There is a morning shift and an afternoon shift. In summer, when it's very hot, we suggest a visit at 18 pm around sunset, it will also be a feast for your eyes.There are no additional costs on the tour.If you want to stay in the ancient village, we recommend a visit to equally wonderful medieval churches such as that of Sant'Onofrio Anacoreta built by order of Frederick II or the older one of San Giovanni Battista della Rotonda, from the XNUMXth-XNUMXth century. from which the name of the city derives.Guided tour of San Giovanni Rotondo: what to see in the surroundingsThe Gargano Territory is full of small villages to be discovered for this reason we recommend our guided tours for Rodi Garganico, Vico del Gargano and Peschici with trabucchi, blue beaches and breathtaking landscapes. Do not miss our package for the Tremiti Islands, and also the hinterland to visit Monte Sant'Angelo Unesco site with the Sanctuary-cave of San Michele and still the Unesco site of the Umbra Forest with the ancient beech woods, in the Gargano Park
