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.
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Experience the beauty of Umbria, "the green heart of Italy," with this Assisi Shore Excursion. Delve into the history and spirituality of Assisi as you visit pilgrimage sites such as the Basilica of St. Francesco, Basilica of Santa Chiara, and Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. An expert guide will lead you through this captivating town, immersing you in its rich culture and heritage. And what better way to end the day than with a gourmet lunch in the middle of the picturesque Umbrian countryside? Indulge in the flavors of traditional cuisine, accompanied by exquisite local wines. Whether you choose a private or shared tour, this experience ensures a worry-free day by providing transportation back to the Civitavecchia Cruise Port. Book now and let Assisi enchant you with its spirituality and natural beauty.
About this experience
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9 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 popular pilgrimage sites in Assisi
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Enjoy a gourmet lunch in the middle of the green Umbria
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Visit the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi
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Taste the best interpretations of the traditional cuisine of the area
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Experience the beauty of the Umbria region
- Dedicated licensed local tour guide in Assisi (in Private Tour option).
- Air-conditioned, fully insured and licensed legal vehicle with professional English Speaking Driver
- Gourmet Lunch&Wine
- Port pickup and dropoff
- Tipping is not included in our service fees, It is never mandatory although it is always appreciated
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Introduction
Discover the hidden gems of Umbria, the enchanting region known as "the green heart of Italy," on the Assisi Shore Excursion Gourmet Lunch & Wine tour. This full-day tour offers a magical journey through the picturesque landscapes and cultural wonders of Assisi.What to expect?
During this 540-minute excursion, travelers will visit three popular pilgrimage sites in Assisi: the Basilica of St. Francesco, the Basilica of Santa Chiara, and the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola. Each site is rich in history and spirituality, providing a unique insight into the region's religious heritage. As part of the experience, indulge in a gourmet lunch in the midst of the Green Umbria. Surrounded by beautiful olive groves and green hills, this hidden gem welcomes guests with elegance and hospitality. From seasonal products to the excellences of the territory, the restaurant offers the best interpretations of traditional cuisine, accompanied by a wine of excellence. It's a culinary experience that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you with unforgettable memories.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Italian history, culture, and spirituality. Whether you're a religious pilgrim, a history enthusiast, or simply a traveler looking for an authentic Italian experience, this tour caters to a variety of interests. The inclusivity of the tour makes it suitable for individuals, couples, families, and even small groups.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Umbria and its cultural heritage with this Assisi Shore Excursion Gourmet Lunch & Wine tour. By choosing this tour, you'll benefit from having a private English-speaking driver and, for the Private Tour option, a licensed local tour guide in Assisi. The worry-free Shore Excursion guarantee ensures your timely return to the Civitavecchia Cruise Port, even in the rare event your ship has departed. This tour stands out for its exceptional value and unique experiences. From exploring the magnificent basilicas to savoring the flavors of the region, every moment will be filled with wonder and delight. Indulge in Italy's rich history, exquisite cuisine, and unparalleled natural beauty on this extraordinary journey.Good to know
The Assisi Shore Excursion Gourmet Lunch & Wine tour offers both private and shared tour options, providing flexibility to suit your preferences. The total duration of the tour is 540 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to explore the sights and savor the culinary delights. As an added convenience, the tour includes worry-free transportation, ensuring a timely return to the cruise port. If your ship has already departed, the tour operator will arrange transportation to your next port-of-call.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Assisi Shore Excursion Gourmet Lunch & Wine tour have raved about its beauty, spirituality, and culinary delights. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guides, who have provided insights into the region's history and culture. Many have also commended the exceptional quality of the gourmet lunch and the exquisite selection of wines. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction and gratitude for the unforgettable experiences and memories created on this tour.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 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.
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
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 ship.
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