Assisi: Full-Day Tour Including St. Francis Basilica

Set out on a captivating journey through the historic town of Assisi with the full-day tour, enjoying the timeless allure of St. Francis Basilica and its surroundings.

As visitors step into the world of St. Francis of Assisi, a tapestry of culture and spirituality unfolds before them, offering a profound insight into the town’s rich history.

From the architectural marvels to the serene landscapes, each moment on this tour promises a unique blend of discovery and reflection.

Join this exploration to witness firsthand the essence of Assisi’s spiritual legacy and cultural significance.

Good To Know

• Explore Assisi’s iconic sites like St. Francis Basilica and Porziuncola
• Enjoy a comprehensive tour with professional guides and transportation included
• Immerse in the spiritual essence of Assisi with visits to Eremo delle Carceri
• Experience a full-day journey delving into the life of Saint Francis of Assisi

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Tour Details

Discover the intricate details of the Assisi full-day tour, including pricing, duration, language options, group size, and cancellation policy, to embark on a captivating journey through the enchanting city.

The tour, priced from $312.89 per person, spans 6 hours and offers multilingual guides in English, Italian, and German. With a limited group size of 8 participants, the experience ensures an intimate exploration of Assisi’s art and architecture.

Participants enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for travel plans.

Enjoy the local cuisine, witness the rich artistry, and marvel at the architectural wonders of Assisi as you explore the heart of this historic city on a meticulously planned excursion.

Itinerary

Set out on a captivating journey through Assisi’s rich history and cultural heritage as you follow the meticulously planned itinerary of the full-day tour. The itinerary includes stops at sites of historical significance and artistic treasures, offering a well-rounded experience of Assisi’s charm and significance.

• Basilica of Saint Francis, Assisi (Guided tour – 40 minutes)
• Temple of Minerva (Guided tour – 10 minutes)
• Piazza del Comune, Assisi (Pass by – 10 minutes)
• Chiesa Nuova di San Francesco Convertito (Optional guided tour – 15 minutes)
• Basilica of Saint Clare, Assisi (Guided tour – 20 minutes)

Highlights

Enjoy the essence of Assisi as you explore the captivating highlights of the full-day tour, including the iconic St. Francis Basilica, the serene Porziuncola, and the picturesque Eremo delle Carceri. Capture breathtaking moments at these photography spots and indulge in delicious local cuisine during your visit. The St. Francis Basilica stands as a magnificent example of medieval art and architecture, offering a glimpse into the life of St. Francis. The Porziuncola, a small chapel within the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli, exudes a peaceful atmosphere perfect for reflection. Lastly, the Eremo delle Carceri, a hermitage nestled in the woods, provides a tranquil setting for spiritual contemplation. Don’t miss these incredible highlights on your tour of Assisi!

Highlights	Description
St. Francis Basilica	Marvel at medieval art and architecture showcasing the life of St. Francis
Porziuncola	Experience peace and serenity at this small chapel within Santa Maria degli Angeli
Eremo delle Carceri	Find tranquility in this hermitage surrounded by nature’s beauty
Local Cuisine	Delight in delicious traditional dishes while exploring the charm of Assisi

Inclusions

Your journey through Assisi’s full-day tour extends beyond exploration with a range of thoughtful inclusions that enhance your experience. These inclusions aim to provide you with a more comprehensive understanding of the historical background and culture of Assisi. Here’s what you can expect:

• Professional guide: Enjoy the expertise of a guide for 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours in the afternoon.

• Transport: Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan for the afternoon tour.

• Lunch: Delight in a delicious meal from a specially curated lunch menu.

• Entrance fees: All entrance fees, including the fee of 2.50€ per person, are covered.

• Historical insights: Gain insights into the rich history of Assisi as you explore its iconic landmarks with knowledgeable guides.

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Important Information

Before setting off on your Assisi Full-Day Tour with St. Francis Basilica, familiarize yourself with some essential details to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. The meeting point is in front of the Basilica of St. Francis at the lower entrance.

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and appropriate clothing for entering churches. Remember that guided tours inside St. Francis Basilica aren’t permitted on Sundays, big Catholic holidays, and national holidays.

Following these attire requirements and meeting instructions will help you make the most of your visit to the historical sites in Assisi. Enjoy the beauty and significance of each location on the tour by being prepared and ready to learn about the experience.

Customer Reviews

Upon arriving at the historical sites of Assisi, visitors are eager to share their experiences through glowing reviews of the Assisi Full-Day Tour with St. Francis Basilica. The customer feedback highlights the following aspects of the tour experiences:

• Enriching insights provided by the knowledgeable local guide
• Immersive exploration of Assisi’s rich history and cultural heritage
• Seamless organization and flow of the full-day itinerary
• The opportunity to explore the life and legacy of St. Francis of Assisi
• A memorable and highly recommended tour for those seeking a deeper understanding of this spiritual destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There Any Free Time Included in the Tour to Explore Assisi on Our Own?

Yes, there is free time included in the tour for independent exploration. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing, sample local cuisine, and enjoy the culture of Assisi. It’s a great opportunity to discover the charm of the city.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography Inside the St. Francis Basilica or Other Religious Sites on the Tour?

Photography restrictions may apply inside St. Francis Basilica and other religious sites during the tour. Visitors are advised to respect these guidelines to maintain the sanctity of the locations and the religious practices observed there.

Will There Be Opportunities to Purchase Souvenirs or Local Products During the Tour?

During the tour, you will have the chance to explore local crafts and artisan products, providing excellent gift ideas. Shopping options include unique souvenirs, allowing visitors to bring a piece of Assisi’s charm back home.

Are There Any Specific Dietary Restrictions That the Lunch Provided Will Cater To?

While the lunch provided on the tour aims to accommodate common dietary restrictions, participants with specific dietary needs are encouraged to inform the tour operator in advance. During free time, guests can explore local cuisine options.

Is There a Restroom Available on the Tour Route, Especially During the Longer Guided Tours?

Restroom availability along the tour route is ensured, especially during longer guided tours. Participants can explore with peace of mind, knowing that facilities are accessible. Enjoy the journey through Assisi comfortably and without worry.

The Sum Up

Set out on a journey of discovery and spiritual enlightenment with the full-day tour of Assisi, including the iconic St. Francis Basilica. Enjoy the rich history and captivating beauty of this historic town, guided by experts who bring the stories of Saint Francis to life.

Experience the magic of Assisi through the eyes of a traveler, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

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