Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
The church of St. Francis of Assisi rises up today in the place where the Saint had chosen to be buried. Admission Included.
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Escape to the enchanting region of Umbria, also known as "the green heart of Italy," with a full-day tour to Assisi. Immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of this captivating town as you visit the popular pilgrimage sites, including the Basilica of St. Francis, the Basilica of St. Clare, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola. Experience the flavors of Umbria with a gourmet lunch and wine in the midst of the picturesque green hills. Choose between a private or shared tour option, and rest assured knowing that your tour is operated only with expert English-speaking drivers and licensed local tour guides. Feel the worry-free and safe experience as you soak up the culture and history of Assisi on this unforgettable journey.
About this experience
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10 hours
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Suitable for 1-8 Participants
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Private Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
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Visit the Basilica of St. Clare of Assisi
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Discover the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
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Experience the birthplace of St. Francis in Assisi
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Enjoy a gourmet lunch and wine in the beautiful Umbrian countryside
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English-speaking Driver
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (in Private option)
- Gourmet Lunch&Wine
- Tipping is not included in our service fees,It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
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Introduction
Welcome to the Assisi Fullday tour from Rome with Gourmet Lunch and Wine! Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Umbria region, also known as "the green heart of Italy." This day-long adventure promises to be a memorable experience filled with fascinating sights and delicious food.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to explore the enchanting town of Assisi and indulge in a gourmet lunch paired with exquisite local wines. Assisi is renowned for its rich religious history and picturesque views. You will have the opportunity to visit three popular pilgrimage sites: the Basilica of St. Francesco, the Basilica of Santa Chiara, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a blend of cultural exploration and culinary delights. Whether you're a history buff, a wine connoisseur, or simply a traveler with an appetite for new experiences, this tour is designed to cater to everyone's interests. Come alone, with friends, or as a couple, and embrace the inclusivity of this remarkable journey.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to uncover the timeless charm of Assisi while enjoying a gourmet lunch and wine in the heart of the verdant Umbrian landscape. Your private English-speaking driver will ensure a worry-free and safe experience throughout the day. Expert professional drivers and carefully selected local licensed tour guides will provide insightful commentary and ensure you make the most of your visit.Good to know
Join us on this full-day tour, which lasts approximately 600 minutes. The itinerary includes visits to the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, Basilica di Santa Chiara, Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli, Assisi, and Campello sul Clitunno. In the latter, you'll savor a gourmet lunch and wine amidst beautiful olive groves and green hills. Prepare to indulge in the best interpretations of traditional local cuisine, accompanied by exceptional wines. This tour promises an authentic and unforgettable taste of Umbria.Reviews
Previous participants have raved about their experience on this tour. They were astounded by the rich history of Assisi, the beauty of its basilicas, and the picturesque landscapes encountered throughout the day. Travelers especially praised the delicious gourmet lunch and wine, noting the exceptional quality and flavors. The expert drivers and local guides received high praise for their knowledge and professionalism. Guests left feeling enriched, inspired, and grateful for the opportunity to explore this remarkable region of Italy.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
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Basilica di Santa Chiara
The Basilica of St. Clare of Assisi, realized with the typical pink stone extracted from the quarry of the Subasio mountain, contains precious frescos dating back to the period from the XIIth to the XIVth century.
Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli
Porziuncola is a small Catholic church located within the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, situated about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Assisi, Umbria. It is the place from where the Franciscan movement started
Assisi
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It was the birthplace of St. Francis, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters.
Campello sul Clitunno
Gourmet Lunch&Wine included: In the middle of beautiful olive groves among green hills, hidden away from the bustling town centre, the restaurant welcomes you with its elegance and hospitality adding a unique colour and aroma to your culinary experience. From seasonal products to the excellences of the territory, passing through the truffle exclusive cured meats and the intense flavor and aroma of the precious local extra virgin EVO olive oils, you will taste the best interpretations of the traditional cuisine of the area. Of course, all accompanied by a wine of excellence. At the end, back to your accommodation.
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