In a world where time seems to stand still, travelers can transport themselves through the winding roads of Tuscany on a private day trip from Florence to Assisi and Cortona.
The allure of these ancient towns beckons with tales of saints, artists, and warriors interwoven within their cobblestone streets. As the sun casts its golden light on rolling hills and vineyards, visitors are whisked away on a journey where the past meets the present in a harmonious dance of culture and heritage.
But what hidden gems lie beyond these storied landscapes, waiting to be uncovered?
Good To Know

- Private day trip from Florence to Assisi and Cortona for a cultural exploration.
- Enjoy wine tasting with Lake Trasimeno views and authentic local cuisine.
- Professional English, Italian, or Spanish-speaking driver for a personalized experience.
- Explore ancient churches, Etruscan relics, and Renaissance works in comfort and style.
Trip Details

Discover the essential details of this private day trip to Assisi and Cortona, including pricing, duration, languages offered, and convenient pickup options.
For a starting price of $1,068.22 per group up to 2, travelers can enjoy a 9-hour excursion with a private driver who speaks English, Italian, or Spanish.
The pickup is included at your hotel or apartment lobby, ensuring a hassle-free beginning to your adventure.
During the trip, indulge in a wine tasting experience while taking in stunning views of Lake Trasimeno.
This immersive journey allows guests to relax and savor the beauty of Assisi and Cortona, all while being chauffeured in comfort and style.
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Experience Highlights

Indulge in a captivating journey through Assisi and Cortona, enjoying the ancient churches, historic sites, and picturesque views these charming towns have to offer.
While exploring these enchanting destinations, you can look forward to:
Explore Architecture: Admire the intricate details of ancient churches, medieval castles, and Roman amphitheaters in Assisi.
Savor Local Cuisine: Delight in the flavors of authentic local cuisine during your visit to Assisi and Cortona.
Wander Through History: Stroll through Cortona and discover its rich Etruscan relics and Renaissance works.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Trasimeno as you sip on local wines.
Cultural Immersion: Enjoy the culture of these towns as you touch original Etruscan walls and see ancient relics.
Inclusions

Enjoy the enriching experience of a private day trip to Assisi and Cortona with a range of inclusive amenities to enhance your journey. Your adventure includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private professional driver, a luxurious Mercedes car or minivan, free time to explore Assisi and Cortona at your leisure, bottled water, and Wi-Fi for connectivity on the go. Plus, entrance to churches or museums is covered, ensuring you don’t miss any historical or cultural highlights. A local guide will be on hand to provide insights into the destinations you visit. To top it off, savor the flavors of authentic local cuisine with a delightful lunch included in the itinerary, giving you a taste of the region’s culinary delights.
| Inclusions | Details |
|---|---|
| Hotel Pickup/Drop-Off | Included |
| Private Transportation | Mercedes car or minivan |
| Free Time | Explore Assisi and Cortona at leisure |
| Bottled Water/Wi-Fi | Stay refreshed and connected |
| Entrance Tickets | Access to churches or museums |
| Local Guide | Insightful information about the destinations |
Customer Review

The glowing testimonial from Melinda, a traveler from the United States, encapsulates the exceptional experience provided on the private day trip to Assisi and Cortona. Melinda’s feedback highlights the high level of customer satisfaction achieved during the tour. Her review emphasizes the cultural exploration opportunities and the personalized service received. The tour not only met but exceeded her expectations, making it a memorable and enriching experience.
Melinda’s words resonate with the overall sentiment of travelers who’ve embarked on this journey, praising the professionalism and friendliness of the driver, Ricardo. This testimonial serves as a testament to the quality and value of the private day trip to Assisi and Cortona.
- Personalized service
- Memorable cultural exploration
- Professionalism of the driver
- Exceptional customer satisfaction
- Enriching experience
Important Information

For travelers considering the private day trip to Assisi and Cortona, it’s essential to note that the tour doesn’t include a guide. While the experience offers the freedom to explore these beautiful towns at your own pace, it’s recommended to research the sites beforehand or consider hiring a local guide for in-depth insights.
Accessibility options are available, with wheelchair-accessible vehicles ensuring comfort for all travelers. Tourist recommendations suggest enjoying the rich history of Assisi, from its ancient churches to the medieval castles, and Cortona’s Etruscan relics and Renaissance works.
Despite the absence of a guide, the private car and driver for 9 hours provide a luxurious and convenient way to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and cultural treasures of Assisi and Cortona.
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Directions

Navigating the picturesque routes to Assisi and Cortona can be an enriching journey filled with historical and cultural wonders waiting to be explored. When traveling to these charming destinations, it’s important to keep a few travel tips in mind:
- Utilize GPS: Ensure you have a reliable GPS system or maps to navigate the winding roads.
- Scenic Stops: Take advantage of scenic viewpoints along the way to admire the beautiful surroundings.
- Local Recommendations: Don’t hesitate to ask locals for directions or hidden gems to explore.
- Road Conditions: Be prepared for narrow streets and steep inclines in some areas.
- Enjoy the Drive: Embrace the journey itself, as the routes offer stunning landscapes and unique sights to discover.
Enjoy the beauty of the Italian countryside as you make your way to Assisi and Cortona.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is There a Minimum Number of Participants Required for This Private Day Trip to Assisi and Cortona?
For this private day trip to Assisi and Cortona, there is no minimum group size required, offering flexibility for solo travelers. The itinerary can be customized to suit individual preferences, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs That Are Not Included in the Price of the Trip?
Additional costs or hidden fees are not part of this inclusive private day trip to Assisi and Cortona. The price covers all essentials such as transportation, guide services, entrance fees, lunch, and more, ensuring a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.
Can the Itinerary Be Customized or Adjusted Based on Personal Preferences or Interests?
Yes, the itinerary for the private day trip can be customized to suit personal preferences and interests. Customization options include personalized activities, such as visiting specific sites, extending time in certain locations, or adding unique experiences.
Are There Any Specific Dress Codes or Requirements for Visiting Churches or Museums During the Trip?
When visiting churches or museums during the trip, guests should adhere to church attire guidelines for cultural sensitivity. Museum etiquette includes respectful behavior and appropriate dress. Embrace the rich history and art with a sense of reverence.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Private Mercedes Car or Minivan for the Duration of the Trip?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the private Mercedes car or minivan for the duration of the trip. The vehicle amenities include this convenience to ensure comfort during the journey, providing a worry-free experience for travelers.
The Sum Up
Set out on a journey of discovery and beauty with a private day trip to Assisi and Cortona from Florence. Explore ancient churches, medieval castles, and Renaissance art, all while enjoying the comfort of a private Mercedes car.
Indulge in local wine, witness breathtaking views, and create unforgettable memories. This meticulously curated trip promises an unforgettable adventure filled with charm and history.
Don’t miss out on this exclusive experience to Assisi and Cortona.
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