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Immerse yourself in the rich religious history of Tuscany and Umbria with this captivating full-day tour from Florence. Your journey begins as you meet your expert driver and head towards the enchanting monasteries of Monte Oliveto Maggiore and Assisi. Explore the native villages where saints such as St. Francis and St. Bernardo once walked, and breathe in the medieval atmosphere that still lingers in these sacred places. The tour includes a delightful light lunch and a wine tasting experience, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region while learning about its viticulture traditions. With options for private or shared tours, this worry-free and safe excursion guarantees you a personalized and comfortable experience. Prepare to be transported back in time as you discover the religious wonders of Tuscany and Umbria.
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Introduction
The Religious Tuscany and Umbria Tour offers a unique and awe-inspiring journey through the spiritually rich regions of Tuscany and Umbria. This full-day tour takes you on a remarkable exploration of the historical monasteries and charming villages where religious icons like St. Francis and St. Bernardo became the pioneers of a new way of living religion. Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of Monte Oliveto Maggiore in Tuscany and Assisi in Umbria, as you uncover their fascinating history and breathtaking beauty.
What to expect?
Prepare to be enchanted as you embark on a 600-minute adventure that takes you to the heart of religious heritage. Begin your journey at the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, where St. Francis and St. Clare made history. Marvel at the ancient frescoes and immerse yourself in the spirituality of this sacred site. Afterward, indulge yourself in a wine tasting and enjoy a delightful light lunch in Assisi, savoring the flavors of the region. Finally, visit the Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore, a hidden gem nestled in the beautiful Southern Tuscany, and be captivated by its serene atmosphere.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for those who have a deep appreciation for religious history and want to explore the spiritual roots of Tuscany and Umbria. Whether you are a devout pilgrim seeking a profound spiritual experience, a history enthusiast fascinated by the Middle Ages, or simply a curious traveler eager to witness the cultural richness of these regions, this tour will surely captivate you. The Religious Tuscany and Umbria Tour welcomes all individuals who seek knowledge, inspiration, and a deeper connection with the cultural heritage of Italy.
Why book this?
Embark on an unforgettable journey that promises to leave you inspired and enlightened. Engage with expert professional English-speaking drivers who will ensure a worry-free and safe private tour experience. Benefit from the insights of selected local expert licensed tour guides who will bring the history and spirituality of each site to life. Travel in comfort and style with fully-insured, air-conditioned vehicles. Discover the hidden gems of Monte Oliveto Maggiore and Assisi, and gain a comprehensive understanding of the religious significance these places hold. With its unique selling points of personalized attention, expert guides, and exclusive access to historical sites, this tour is an opportunity to experience the religious and cultural heritage of Tuscany and Umbria like never before.
Good to know
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 600 minutes, ensuring ample time to explore each site fully. The highlight of the itinerary includes visits to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, the wine tasting and light lunch experience in Assisi, and the serene Abbey of Monte Oliveto Maggiore. Immerse yourself in the mystical ambiance of these sacred places and embrace the history they hold. It's important to note that both private and shared tour options are available, allowing you the flexibility to choose the experience that suits your preferences.
Reviews
Customers who have experienced the Religious Tuscany and Umbria Tour have raved about the remarkable insights and experiences gained during the journey. They praise the knowledgeable guides who made the history come alive and enhanced their understanding of the religious significance of each site. Visitors have also appreciated the worry-free and safe private tour experience, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. The tour has received rave reviews for its attention to detail and the opportunity to embark on a spiritual pilgrimage while indulging in the beauty and flavors of the region. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this exceptional tour experience.