Faith-Based Travel: Where to Go and What to Expect
Inspiring Journeys Rooted in Meaning and Connection
Faith-based travel is more than just a trip—it’s a spiritual journey. Whether you’re traveling with your church group, prayer circle, or religious organization, a well-planned tour can bring scripture, history, and fellowship to life.
At TravelWorld, we’ve been planning group pilgrimages and religious tours for decades. Here’s a guide to the most meaningful destinations and what you can expect along the way.
Top Destinations for Faith-Based Travel
1. Italy: Rome, Vatican City & Assisi
Visit sacred sites like St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the hometown of St. Francis. Perfect for Catholic groups seeking tradition, beauty, and powerful reflection.
2. Portugal, Spain & France: Marian Pilgrimage
Follow in the footsteps of the faithful with visits to Fatima, Lourdes, and Santiago de Compostela. These destinations are deeply moving for those devoted to the Virgin Mary and Catholic history.
3. Greece & Turkey: Footsteps of Paul Tour
Trace the journeys of the Apostle Paul through ancient cities like Corinth, Ephesus, and Thessaloniki. Great for Bible study groups and church leaders.
4. U.S. Faith Destinations
Stay closer to home with visits to the Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C., the Ark Encounter in Kentucky, or religious retreats in the Great Smoky Mountains.
What to Expect on a Faith-Based Group Tour
Spiritual Focus
Your itinerary will include time for worship, prayer, reflection, and scripture reading—often in historically or biblically significant locations.
Expert Guides
We work with experienced, faith-centered tour leaders who provide rich insight and context to deepen your journey.
All-Inclusive Planning
We handle every detail:
- Roundtrip airfare
- Transportation to and from the airport
- Hotels & meals
- Guided tours & entrance fees
- Travel insurance options
Fellowship & Community
You’ll share this journey with like-minded travelers, forming stronger bonds and lifelong memories together.
Let Us Help You Plan a Meaningful Journey
Whether you’re a pastor, group leader, or simply someone called to bring people together through travel—we’re here to make it happen.
Contact us to start planning your next faith-based tour.