Step into the footsteps of Saint Francis and explore the hidden gems of Assisi on a private walking tour. Discover the untold stories behind the medieval alleys, the enchanting courtyards, and the breathtaking frescoes that adorn the town. As the sun sets on the cobblestone streets, visitors are led on a journey through time, where the spirit of Saint Francis lingers in every corner. Join this exclusive experience to uncover the mystical allure of Assisi and unlock its secrets with each step taken.
This experience made our list of the 13 Best Walking Tours In Assisi.
Good To Know
- Private walking tour by Blue Cat Tours from Piazza Matteotti to Basilica of Saint Francis.
- Personalized journey with knowledgeable guide.
- Not wheelchair accessible due to cobbled streets.
- Convenient meeting point with traveler’s name sign.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
Tour Details
Set out on a journey through Assisi, Italy with the private walking tour offered by Blue Cat Tours, starting at Piazza Matteotti and concluding at the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi.
This tour includes a private guided experience, and if necessary, earphones for better audibility. The meeting point is at Piazza Matteotti, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy, while the end point is the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, Piazza Inferiore di S. Francesco, 2, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy.
The price starts from $96.98 and varies by group size. It’s essential to note that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and it’s a private tour/activity exclusively for your group.
Plus, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience commences, ensuring flexibility for travelers.
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Meeting and Pickup
Upon arriving at the meeting point in Piazza Matteotti, travelers can expect to easily spot their guide holding a sign with their name for smooth pickup and the commencement of the private walking tour in Assisi. This ensures a seamless start to the exploration of Assisi’s rich history and culture.
The guide will greet guests warmly and confirm the booking details before embarking on the adventure through the charming streets of Assisi. Travelers can feel confident that they’re in good hands as they begin their personalized journey through this picturesque town.
The pickup process is designed to provide convenience and peace of mind, setting the tone for a delightful and informative experience discovering the wonders of Assisi with a knowledgeable guide.
What To Expect
Travelers can anticipate a personalized and insightful journey through the charming streets of Assisi, guided by a knowledgeable tour guide from Blue Cat Tours. Here’s what to expect on this private walking tour:
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Confirmation of Booking: Upon booking, travelers will receive a confirmation email with all necessary details for the tour.
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Non-Wheelchair Accessible: It’s important to note that this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible due to the cobbled streets and steps in Assisi.
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Private Tour/Activity: Travelers can enjoy a private tour exclusively for their group, ensuring a more intimate and tailored experience of Assisi.
Additional Info
For further information and assistance regarding the private walking tour in Assisi, travelers can contact Blue Cat Tours directly.
Along With the comprehensive details provided, Blue Cat Tours offers a Lowest Price Guarantee to ensure you get the best deal for your experience.
Travelers have the option to select their preferred time slot and easily check the availability of the tour. This flexibility allows visitors to plan their day according to their schedule while securing their spot for this exclusive tour.
Booking Options
When booking with Blue Cat Tours for the private walking tour in Assisi, visitors can opt to reserve their spot now and pay later for added flexibility. Here are three reasons why this option is advantageous:
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Secure Your Spot: By reserving now and paying later, you ensure that you have a guaranteed place on the tour without having to make an immediate payment.
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Flexibility: This option allows you to secure your booking early, giving you peace of mind while maintaining the flexibility to adjust your plans if needed.
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Convenient Confirmation: You’ll receive a booking confirmation either at the time of booking or within 48 hours if it’s done within 8 days of travel, so you can be assured that your reservation is in place.
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Directions
To reach the meeting point for the private walking tour in Assisi, head towards Piazza Matteotti in Assisi, Italy. From the town center, it’s a short walk to this bustling square.
Once at Piazza Matteotti, look for your guide holding a sign with your name on it. The guide will be easily identifiable and ready to lead you on an exciting exploration of Assisi’s wonders.
Assisi is a compact town, so navigating from the meeting point to the various sites on the tour will be on foot. Be prepared for some uphill paths and cobblestone streets, which add to the charm of this medieval town.
Follow your guide closely to ensure you don’t miss any of the fascinating insights they’ve to offer.
Accessibility and Cancellation Policy
Accessibility for the private walking tour in Assisi is limited as it isn’t wheelchair accessible. While this may pose a challenge for some visitors, the tour offers a unique experience for those who can participate.
Here are three key points to consider regarding accessibility and the cancellation policy for this tour:
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Inclusivity: Unfortunately, the tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the nature of the walking route.
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Cancellation Policy: Enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, allowing you to plan with peace of mind.
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Group Size: This private tour/activity is exclusively for your group, providing a personalized and intimate experience of Assisi.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Request a Specific Language for the Tour Guide?
Yes, visitors can request a specific language for the tour guide. This option allows for a more personalized experience and ensures clear communication throughout the tour. Simply communicate your language preference during the booking process.
Are Entrance Fees to Attractions Included in the Price?
Entrance fees to attractions are not typically included in the price for tours. It’s advisable to check the specific inclusions of the tour package or contact the operator for clarification on what costs are covered.
Is Food or Drink Provided During the Tour?
Food or drink is not provided during the tour. It’s recommended to bring your own refreshments if needed. The focus is on the guided walking experience through Assisi, ensuring an enriching exploration of the town.
Can Children Participate in the Private Walking Tour?
Children can participate in the private walking tour. The tour provides an engaging experience suitable for most travelers. It’s a family-friendly activity, ensuring an enriching exploration of Assisi, Italy. The guide will cater to the group’s needs.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting Religious Sites?
When visiting religious sites, it’s respectful to dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees. This attire shows reverence and allows visitors to fully enjoy the spiritual atmosphere. Remember, comfort is key for a pleasant experience.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Assisi on a private walking tour with Blue Cat Tours.
With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, travelers can explore the historical streets and enjoy the rich culture of the Town of Saint Francis.
Enjoy a seamless pickup, insightful commentary, and a truly intimate experience of Assisi.
Book your tour today for a unique and unforgettable journey through this charming town.
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