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Orvieto and Assisi full day tour from Orvieto

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Discover the enchanting hilltowns of Italy with the Orvieto and Assisi full day tour. Travel back in time as you explore these charming medieval towns and immerse yourself in the rich history and art that they offer. Marvel at the 14th Century frescoes and Renaissance paintings that adorn the churches and chapels. Climb to the top of the Torre del Moro and enjoy a bird's eye view of Orvieto's picturesque landscape. Walk through the narrow streets and alleyways of Centro Storico Orvieto, soaking in the atmosphere of this ancient city. In Assisi, visit the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Admire the beautiful Basilica with its golden star decorations and explore the Basilica di Santa Chiara, dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic of these captivating hilltowns.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 6 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Visit the magnificent Duomo di Orvieto
  • Explore the charming Centro Storico Orvieto
  • Admire the breathtaking Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
  • Take in the panoramic view from Torre del Moro
  • Experience the historical Santa Maria sopra Minerva
  • round-trip transfer from orvieto to assisi
  • Private tour guide in assisi
  • Private tour guide in orvieto
  • Lunch
  • Admission tickets to orvieto cathedral
  • Admission tickets to basililca of st. francis in assisi

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Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of central Italy with the Orvieto and Assisi full day tour. This captivating tour takes you on a journey through two of the most enchanting hilltowns in the region, offering a glimpse into the past with their 14th Century frescoes and Renaissance paintings. Get ready to be transported to a bygone era as you explore the hidden gems and architectural wonders of Orvieto and Assisi.

What to expect?

Embark on a 360-minute adventure through picturesque landscapes and captivating landmarks. Marvel at the magnificence of Orvieto Cathedral, renowned for its stunning gold-and-mosaic Gothic facade and awe-inspiring frescoes by Luca Signorelli. Step into the Cappella Di San Brizio, one of Italy's prettiest chapels, and be mesmerized by its exquisite artistry. Climb the Torre del Moro to enjoy a breathtaking bird's eye view of Orvieto, with its medieval towers and distant castles. In Assisi, visit the Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco, the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual. Admire its bright and spacious interior adorned with golden stars and captivating paintings. Explore the Basilica di Santa Chiara, a place of devotion and tranquility, housing the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking to uncover the hidden gems of central Italy. Whether you're a passionate traveler or a curious adventurer, this immersive experience caters to a wide range of interests. Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Orvieto and Assisi.

Why book this?

Discover the essence of Italy's enchanting hilltowns with the Orvieto and Assisi full day tour. Step back in time as you wander through narrow streets and alleyways, immersing yourself in the vibrant history and architectural marvels of these charming destinations. With knowledgeable guides providing insightful commentary, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the cultural significance and artistic splendor preserved within these ancient towns. From the awe-inspiring frescoes of Orvieto Cathedral to the tranquil beauty of the Basilica di Santa Chiara in Assisi, every step of this journey is filled with unforgettable moments.

Good to know

Please note that the tour duration is approximately 360 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each destination. The meeting point is Piazza cahen in front of the funicular station, where your adventure begins. Throughout the tour, you will enjoy various inclusions, providing a well-rounded experience. Be sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for visits to religious sites. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and historical significance of Orvieto and Assisi.

Reviews

Customers rave about the Orvieto and Assisi full day tour, praising its well-planned itinerary and knowledgeable guides. Travelers particularly appreciate the opportunity to witness the stunning frescoes and Renaissance art in both towns. They describe the experience as a journey back in time, highlighting the beauty of the historic cathedrals and the peaceful atmosphere of the chapels. Visitors are impressed by the panoramic views from the Torre del Moro and the serene ambiance of the Basilica di Santa Chiara. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its attention to detail, knowledgeable guides, and the chance to explore two captivating hilltowns in one unforgettable day.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Your Itinerary

Pozzo di San Patrizio

(Pass by)

Designed in the 1530's, this uniquely engineered well was designed to supply the city of Orvieto in times of war.

Duomo di Orvieto

Orvieto's magnificent Duomo (cathedral) is considered one of the must-see churches in Italy for its stunning gold-and-mosaic Gothic façade and magnificent frescoes by Luca Signorelli, which had a great influence on Michelangelo's work in the Sistine Chapel.

Admission Not Included

Cappella Di San Brizio (Duomo)

One of the prettiest chapels in Italy.

Admission Not Included

Torre del Moro

(Pass by)

A bird’s eye view of Orvieto from the medieval tower. The eye sweeps the horizon with its hamlets and castles that bear witness to the power that was of the medieval city.

Centro Storico Orvieto

Walking about the narrow streets and alleyways is fascinating

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died

Admission Not Included

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

This bright and spacious basilica consists of a single four-bay nave with cross-vaulted ceiling bordered with patterns of crosses and leaves, a transept and a polygonal apse. The four ribbed vaults are decorated alternately with golden stars on a blue background and paintings.

Admission Not Included

Santa Maria sopra Minerva

The Temple of Minerva is an ancient Roman building. It currently houses a church, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, built in 1539 and renovated in Baroque style in the 17th century. The temple was built in the 1st century by will of Gnaeus Caesius and Titus Caesius Priscus, who were two of the city's quattuorviri and also financed the construction.

Basilica di Santa Chiara

The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church dedicated to and contains the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, known today as the Order of Saint Clare.

Admission Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For the transfer to Assisi from Orvieto and return we will have a van with driver (included)
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • Please notice: on Sundays, big Catholic holidays and National holidays, guided tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis ar forbidden. You guide will explain to you the church from outside, and you will enter alone on silence.

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