Assisi Through The Ages: A Self guided Audio Walking Tour
Assisi, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore ancient Roman ruins and medieval churches
- Trace the footsteps of saints like Francis and Clare
- Learn about WWII resistance efforts in Assisi
- Visit iconic sites like Basilica of San Francesco
- Discover the enduring spiritual legacy of Assisi
-
Duration 75-105 minutes
-
Audio guide in English
-
Lifetime access to tour
-
Offline access to maps
-
Self-guided GPS flexibility
Experience the captivating history of Assisi through the ages with this self-guided audio walking tour. Explore the city's transformation from a battleground to a beacon of peace, following in the footsteps of saints like Francis and Clare. Learn about WWII resistance efforts and visit iconic sites such as the Basilica of San Francesco and the Roman Temple of Minerva. With lifetime access to the tour in English, offline audio, maps, and geodata, and the flexibility to explore at your own pace, this tour offers a unique and immersive way to discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Assisi and its enduring spiritual legacy. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through time and tradition.
At a Glance
-
Free cancellation
-
1 hours 15 minutes
-
Instant Confirmation
-
Available in English
-
Mobile voucher
-
Private Tour
-
Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Assisi's rich history with a self-guided audio walking tour, tracing the footsteps of saints and uncovering ancient landmarks at your own pace.
Included
-
OtherLifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it -
OtherOffline access to audio, maps, and geodata
-
OtherApp for Android and iOS
-
OtherFlexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
-
OtherDirections to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Excluded
-
OtherSmartphone and headphones -
OtherPersonal expenses for attractions not included during the tour
-
OtherFood and drink
-
OtherTransportation
Meeting Point
This tour starts at the Roman Ruins in Piazza Matteotti, 2A, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
06081 Assisi, Province of Perugia , Italy
End Point
The tour ends at Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi
Porta S. Francesco, 1, 06081 Assisi PG , Italy
What to expect
Catch a glimpse as you pass by this historic 1300s church, named after a Saint, St. Clare of Assisi.
Portella di San Giorgio
Pass by and marvel at this iconic Arch, marking the last entrance gate before reaching the heart of the city, erected in the 1300s
Steps of the Holy Spirit
Walk down the staircase of the holy spirit, named after a church.
Piazza Chiesa Nuova
Stroll through this square dating back to 1610, built in place of an older church from the 1300s, displaying a statue of the parents of Saint Francis.
Walk through a place that is very much dominated by the spiritual history of St Francis, once the centre of civil power and public meetings.
Stroll past this amazing church, formerly a Roman temple, built in around 30 BCE in the Augustan age, dedicated to San Donato.
See this beautiful portico, built in 1265 and transformed into an institution to support farming activities and lend grain, "frumento"
Pinacoteca Comunale Palazzo Vallemani
Pass by this art gallery, where you can admire impressive artwork from the Middle Ages, through the Renaissance and beyond.
Papal Basilica and Sacred Convent of Saint Francis in Assisi
End the tour here, at the Basilica of San francesco, a UNESCO world Heritage site, and marvel at it's great architecture, including the crypt where St Francis is buried
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
-
Suitable for all physical fitness levels -
The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions
What our experts say
-
Visit the Basilica before noon for fewer crowds -
Stop by Ristorante Il Vicoletto for lunch
-
Check out the nearby Roman Temple of Minerva
-
Wear comfortable shoes for the cobblestone streets
-
Download the app before arriving for easy access
More About this Experience
Introduction
Assisi Through The Ages: A Self-guided Audio Walking Tour takes you on a captivating journey through the historical layers of Assisi. From ancient Roman ruins to medieval churches and Renaissance landmarks, this tour immerses you in the city's transformation from a battleground to a beacon of peace. Trace the footsteps of saints, learn about WWII resistance efforts, and visit iconic sites like the Basilica of San Francesco and the Roman Temple of Minerva. Discover how devotion, rebellion, and resilience have shaped this UNESCO World Heritage site and its spiritual legacy.What to expect?
Expect to be transported through time as you explore Assisi's rich history. With lifetime access to the tour in English, offline audio, maps, and geodata, you can immerse yourself in the city's past at your own pace. The self-guided GPS tour allows for flexibility in exploration, while directions to the starting point ensure a seamless experience. Explore hidden corners and scenic streets as you uncover the stories of Assisi's past.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of spirituality and resilience. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking a deeper understanding of Assisi's heritage or a group looking to uncover the city's secrets together, this self-guided tour offers something for everyone. From architecture aficionados to those intrigued by WWII history, Assisi Through The Ages caters to a diverse range of interests.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Assisi with this self-guided audio walking tour. Explore at your own pace, uncovering the city's hidden stories and iconic landmarks. From the Basilica of San Francesco to the Roman Temple of Minerva, this tour offers a unique perspective on Assisi's past. With offline access to audio and maps, you can delve into the city's history anytime, anywhere. Discover the resilience and spirit of Assisi through the ages.Good to know
For the best experience, be sure to bring your smartphone and headphones to fully enjoy the audio tour. The tour ends at the Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi, allowing you to continue your exploration of this historic site. Take your time to soak in the sights and sounds of Assisi, and don't forget to capture the beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage city.Reviews
Travelers rave about the immersive experience offered by Assisi Through The Ages. From the detailed audio commentary to the flexibility of exploring at your own pace, visitors appreciate the depth of historical insight provided by this self-guided tour. Many praise the tour for shedding light on lesser-known aspects of Assisi's past and for enhancing their overall understanding of the city's cultural significance. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about Assisi's heritage, this tour promises a memorable and enlightening experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is
