Assisi
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It was the birthplace of St. Francis, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters.
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Experience the beauty and charm of the Umbria region on a full-day tour of Assisi. Known as "the green heart of Italy," Umbria will captivate you with its stunning scenery and natural excellence. Explore the popular pilgrimage sites of Assisi, including the Basilica of St. Francesco, Basilica of Santa Chiara, and Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola. Enjoy a gourmet lunch and wine amidst the green landscapes of Umbria. Whether you choose a private or shared tour, you can expect a worry-free and safe experience with expert English-speaking drivers and licensed local tour guides. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Assisi, and leave with a papal blessing on parchment as a cherished souvenir. Don't miss this opportunity to discover the wonders of Assisi on a memorable day trip from Rome.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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10 hours
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Suitable for 1-8 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Exploring the beauties of Umbria region
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Visiting popular pilgrimage sites in Assisi
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Enjoying a gourmet lunch and wine in the Green Umbria
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Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (on Private Tour option)
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Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
- One Papal Blessing on Parchment in English
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience
- Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (in Private Tour option).
- Gourmet Lunch&Wine
- Tipping is not included in our service fees,It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
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Introduction
Escape to the green heart of Italy and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of Umbria with the Assisi Fullday tour. Discover the wonders of Assisi, a town steeped in spirituality and known as the birthplace of St. Francis and St. Clare. With a private English-speaking driver as your guide, you'll embark on a journey through three popular pilgrimage sites: the Basilica of St. Francesco, Basilica of Santa Chiara, and Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola.What to expect?
During this 10-hour tour, you can expect an enriching experience filled with awe-inspiring architecture, fascinating history, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the majestic Basilica of St. Francesco, where Saint Francis himself rests, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of the Basilica of Santa Chiara. Discover the Porziuncola, the humble chapel that marked the beginning of the Franciscan movement. Indulge in a gourmet lunch amidst the green hills of Umbria, savoring the finest seasonal products and local wines.Who is this for?
The Assisi Fullday tour is ideal for those seeking a spiritual and cultural journey. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a religious pilgrim, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of Italy, this tour offers something for everyone. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, and small groups who want a personalized and immersive experience in the heart of Umbria.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the hidden gems of Assisi and gain a deeper understanding of its significance in religious history. With the expertise of a knowledgeable local guide and the convenience of a private English-speaking driver, you can explore at your own pace, ensuring a personalized and meaningful experience. Indulge in a gourmet lunch with the flavors of Umbria and delight in the exquisite wines that complement the culinary delights. This tour guarantees a worry-free and safe adventure, providing you with expert professionals to guide and assist you throughout the journey.Good to know
During this 10-hour tour, prepare to be amazed by the architectural marvels of Assisi as you visit the prominent pilgrimage sites and soak in the spiritual ambiance. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas of the Umbrian landscape and the awe-inspiring beauty of the basilicas. Comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles ensure a pleasant journey. Whether you choose the private or shared tour option, rest assured that you will be well taken care of by experienced drivers and licensed tour guides.Reviews
Previous visitors have been captivated by the Assisi Fullday tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, the beauty of the basilicas, and the exquisite lunch experience. Travelers have expressed their satisfaction with the personalized attention and the insightful narratives that added depth to their visit. Many have described the tour as a truly enriching and spiritual experience that exceeded their expectations. If you seek a memorable journey that combines history, culture, and gastronomy, the Assisi Fullday tour is an excellent choice.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
The church of St. Francis of Assisi rises up today in the place where the Saint had chosen to be buried. Admission Included.
Basilica di Santa Chiara
The Basilica of St. Clare of Assisi, realized with the typical pink stone extracted from the quarry of the Subasio mountain, contains precious frescos dating back to the period from the XIIth to the XIVth century.
Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli
Porziuncola is a small Catholic church located within the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, situated about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Assisi, Umbria. It is the place from where the Franciscan movement started
Campello sul Clitunno
Gourmet Lunch&Wine included: In the middle of beautiful olive groves among green hills, hidden away from the bustling town centre, the restaurant welcomes you with its elegance and hospitality adding a unique colour and aroma to your culinary experience. From seasonal products to the excellences of the territory, passing through the truffle exclusive cured meats and the intense flavor and aroma of the precious local extra virgin EVO olive oils, you will taste the best interpretations of the traditional cuisine of the area. Of course, all accompanied by a wine of excellence. At the end, back to your accommodation.
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