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Discover the Enchantment of Assisi: A Walking Tour Experience

Explore the stunning medieval town of Assisi with our guided walking tours, uncovering its rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.

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Embark on a magical walking tour through the historic streets of Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in spirituality, art, and breathtaking landscapes. This guided experience offers an intimate look at the town's stunning architecture and vibrant culture, making it a must-do for any traveler.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the streets can be cobblestoned and steep.
  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid peak tourist crowds.
  • Don't miss the chance to sample local specialties like truffles and olive oil at nearby cafes.
  • Bring a camera; the panoramic views from the hilltop are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Consider joining a small group tour for a more personalized experience and deeper insights.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Basilica of San Francesco, head towards the main street, Via Frate Elia. Walk down this street, enjoying the views of the surrounding hills. After about 10 minutes, you will reach Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, which is where the Assisi Walking Tour is located. Look for the tour operator's office in the square.

  • Walking

    From the Assisi Cathedral (Cattedrale di San Rufino), exit the cathedral and turn right onto Via San Rufino. Continue straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Via del Comune. Turn left and follow this street, which will lead you to Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. The Assisi Walking Tour is situated in this square.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Rocca Maggiore (the fortress), make your way down the hill by following the path back to the main road. Once you reach the road, turn left onto Via San Francesco. After about 15 minutes of walking downhill, you will arrive at Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. The Assisi Walking Tour office is located in this square.

  • Walking

    From the train station (Stazione di Assisi), exit the station and walk towards the bus stop. Take the bus to the center of Assisi; the bus will drop you off near Piazza Giacomo Matteotti. Once you get off the bus, you can easily find the Assisi Walking Tour office in the square.

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Assisi, a picturesque town nestled in the rolling hills of Umbria, Italy, is renowned for its enchanting medieval architecture, rich history, and deep spiritual significance. The Assisi Walking Tour invites tourists to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, where every cobblestone street tells a story. As you wander through the town, you will encounter the magnificent Basilica of San Francesco, adorned with beautiful frescoes and a serene atmosphere that honors St. Francis, the patron saint of animals and the environment. The tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the life and legacy of this beloved figure, offering insights into the Franciscan movement that began here. Beyond the basilica, the walking tour takes you through charming piazzas, quaint shops, and local eateries, where you can sample authentic Umbrian cuisine. The tour guides, knowledgeable and passionate, share fascinating historical anecdotes and highlight lesser-known gems, ensuring a well-rounded experience. As you stroll along the ancient walls, the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside will leave you in awe, making it an ideal setting for photography enthusiasts. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the Assisi Walking Tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of Italy's most captivating towns.

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