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Introduction
Assisi ShorExcursion: Gourmet Lunch & Wine Included from Civitavecchia Cruise Port offers a unique opportunity to explore the mesmerizing Umbria region of Italy. Known as "the green heart of Italy," Umbria is characterized by its breathtaking scenery and natural beauty, which you'll have the chance to experience on this full-day tour. With a private English-speaking driver accompanying you, you'll embark on an unforgettable journey to Assisi, a town steeped in history and spirituality.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to visit three popular pilgrimage sites in Assisi: the Basilica of St. Francesco, the Basilica of Santa Chiara, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola. Each of these sites is filled with historical significance and architectural marvels, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Assisi. Moreover, you'll enjoy a gourmet lunch and savor some exquisite wines amidst the idyllic landscapes of Umbria, making for a truly indulgent experience.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone who appreciates art, history, and spiritual discoveries. Whether you're a devout pilgrim or simply a lover of stunning landscapes, Assisi ShorExcursion appeals to a wide range of travelers. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the storied past of Assisi, while food and wine connoisseurs will relish the opportunity to savor delectable dishes and fine wines amidst the picturesque Umbrian countryside. This tour is designed to cater to all types of travelers, fostering inclusivity and ensuring an enriching experience for everyone.
Why book this?
The Assisi ShorExcursion stands out from other tours because of its unique selling points. With a private driver and an English-speaking guide (available on the private tour option), you'll receive personalized attention and gain in-depth knowledge about the sites you visit. The inclusion of a gourmet lunch and wine tasting amidst the idyllic green surroundings of Umbria elevates this experience to a whole new level. You'll indulge in the best interpretations of traditional local cuisine, complemented by exceptional wines. The attention to detail in curating this tour ensures an unforgettable, all-encompassing experience of Assisi and Umbria.
Good to know
It's important to note that Assisi ShorExcursion also offers a worry-free shore excursion for cruise passengers. Regardless of the rare event that your ship has departed, the tour operators will arrange transportation to the next port-of-call. With a duration of 540 minutes, this full-day tour provides ample time to explore Assisi and enjoy the gourmet lunch experience. The included private licensed local tour guide in Assisi adds an extra layer of insight and expertise to your journey, ensuring you make the most of every moment.
Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Assisi ShorExcursion have raved about their time exploring the pilgrimage sites of Assisi. They've highlighted the knowledgeable guides, the beauty of the Basilicas, and the spiritual atmosphere that permeates the town. Visitors have also praised the gourmet lunch and wine tasting, describing it as a culinary journey that perfectly complements the cultural exploration. Overall, past customers have expressed high levels of satisfaction, recommending this tour as a must-do for anyone visiting the region.