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Private tour of Todi with a local guide

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Todi, IT
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Private tour of Todi with a local guide

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Todi, IT
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Embark on a private tour of Todi and immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this medieval town. Discover the stunning architecture of the Cathedral of Saint Mary and the 13th-14th century government buildings that define the central square. Step into the Saint Fortunato church, the final resting place of renowned poet Jacopone from Todi, and witness the Renaissance beauty of Santa Maria della Consolazione. Uncover the story of the 15th century image that attracted pilgrims from far and wide to this hilltop paradise. This 120-minute tour promises to transport you back in time and leave you captivated by the magic of Todi. Book your unforgettable experience now and let a local guide unveil the secrets of this hidden gem.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic center of Todi
  • Visit the tomb of poet Jacopone from Todi
  • Admire the Renaissance architecture of Santa Maria della Consolazione
  • Learn about the miracle performed by a 15th century image
  • Experience the charm of Todi, a celebrated liveable town
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Discover the rich history and stunning beauty of Todi with a private tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Immerse yourself in the charm of this medieval town as you explore the historic center and its iconic landmarks. The Cathedral of Saint Mary and the government buildings of the 13th-14th century set the backdrop for an unforgettable journey through time. Marvel at the Renaissance architecture of Santa Maria della Consolazione, a testament to the town's religious significance. As you wander through the streets, you'll also visit the Saint Fortunato church, the final resting place of Jacopone from Todi, a renowned poet and Franciscan friar. Todi's allure extends beyond its historical significance, as it was once hailed as the world's most liveable town. Soak up the enchanting atmosphere and be transported to a bygone era during this captivating private tour of Todi.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you delve into the rich history and architectural wonders of Todi. Your experienced local guide will provide fascinating insights into the town's past, ensuring you gain a deep understanding of its cultural significance. You will explore the beautifully preserved historic center, taking in the majestic Cathedral of Saint Mary and the impressive government buildings. Prepare to be awe-struck by the Renaissance splendor of Santa Maria della Consolazione, where you can admire the famous 15th-century image that attracted pilgrims from far and wide. This tour offers a unique opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Todi and gain a true appreciation for its enduring charm.

Who is this for?

This private tour of Todi is suitable for anyone with an interest in history, art, and architecture. Whether you're a history buff, an art enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this experience will captivate and inspire you. Todi's rich cultural heritage appeals to a wide range of visitors, including couples, families, and solo travelers. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the past and discover the fascinating stories that have shaped this enchanting town. This tour is designed to be inclusive, welcoming visitors from all backgrounds and interests.

Why book this?

Uncovering the secrets of Todi's historic center with a local guide is an experience like no other. This private tour offers a personalized and immersive journey through the town's captivating past. Your knowledgeable guide will bring the history to life, sharing intriguing stories and little-known facts about each landmark. As you stroll through the narrow streets and piazzas, you'll feel the echoes of centuries past. The opportunity to visit the final resting place of Jacopone from Todi adds a layer of cultural depth to the tour. Plus, with Todi's recognition as one of the world's most liveable towns, you'll understand why this destination continues to enchant visitors year after year.

Good to know

For those arriving by rental car, parking is conveniently located just behind the church of Santa Maria della Consolazione, where the tour begins and ends. The duration of the tour is approximately 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore the key landmarks and soak up the atmosphere of Todi. Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour includes moderate walking. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque streets. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Todi with this immersive private tour.

Reviews

Guests who have experienced this private tour of Todi have raved about the knowledgeable and friendly local guides who bring the town's history to life. They have praised the tour for its in-depth exploration of the historic center, highlighting the beauty and significance of each landmark. Visitors appreciated the opportunity to learn about Jacopone from Todi and his impact on literature and religion. The tour has received rave reviews for its ability to transport guests back in time and provide a deeper understanding of Todi's cultural heritage. Overall, guests have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for this unique and captivating experience.

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

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Todi

Jacopone from Todi, poet and Franciscan friar but furthermore author of Stabat Mater Dolorosa, one of the greatest Latin hymns of all time, was born there. You will visit Saint Fortunato church which preserves his tomb. Just few steps out of the city centre you will see  the Renaissance architecture of Santa Maria della Consolazione, built to preserve a 15th century image which performed a miracle which attracted a flood of pilgrims to the town. Twenty years ago Todi, this little town perched on a hill in the Tiber Valley in Italy, was celebrated as the world's most liveable town, a modern paradise. That was the conclusion reached after a lengthy study by a team from the University of Kentucky.

Reviews

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5 (1)

Matt_S

<p>Elisa, a native of Todi, was superb. She answered lots of questions and added many references and stories about medieval Todi that were fascinating. We would love to visit again one day with her.</p>
Collected by Evendo, Tripadvisor & Viator
2024-04-24 19:40