Our pilgrimage begins as we depart the US and arrive in Mexico. After checking through immigration and customs, proceed to the exit door to meet with our tour guide and bus driver. Drive to Puebla for a panoramic city tour before checking into our hotel.

After breakfast, enjoy public Mass at St. Francis Church. Then a tour of Puebla, which will include visits to the Cathedral and the Santo Domingo Church, home to the stunning Rosary Chapel with its stunning tiled, gold-leafed walls. Continue to Ocotlán to visit the pilgrimage church and see the image of Our Lady burnt into a tree trunk after she appeared to Juan Diego Bernardino in 1541. In the afternoon, we’ll drive to the famous silver mining town of Taxco, nestled in the rugged mountains of the Sierra Madre. Check into our hotel for dinner and an overnight.

Enjoy breakfast, then celebrate Mass at Santa Prisca Church. We will tour Taxco and stroll through its cobblestone streets. Then transfer to Mexico City and check into our hotel for dinner and an overnight.

Today, we will spend the day in Mexico City. Visit the impressive complex and one of Mexico’s holieSt. shrines, “Our Lady of Guadalupe.” Visit the New Basilica, which houses the sacred image of the Virgin (Tilma), and the Old Basilica. Then transfer to the Zócalo for lunch and a tour. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight.

Today, we will drive to Teotihuacán, one of the best-preserved ancient cities in Mexico, with countless monumental structures, including the pyramids of the Sun and Moon, framed by the mile-long Avenue of the Dead. In the afternoon, drive back to The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe to join pilgrims from all over in the Mass of the Roses. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight.

Return to the USA.