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Walk Down The Hallowed Streets Of Assisi Over A 2.5-Hour Private Tour

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  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Culture, Sightseeing, Walking

  • Duration

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on a unique and immersive tour of Assisi, the city of Saint Francis, with a local guide. Discover the history, culture, and hidden gems of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you explore the city's alleyways, hidden details, and mysterious curiosities, from peacocks, lions, and other fantastic animals. Walk through the historic center, from the area of the amphitheatre to the centres of power, and learn about the ancient Romans, medieval Saints and Blesseds, and modern pilgrims.

Highlights
  • Visit famous attractions like Piazza del Comune
  • Pay your respects at the Basilica of St. Francis
  • Insights into the history and lesser-known legends associated with the town
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    The tour of Assisi, the city of Saint Francis, is much more than just a religious tour. It will delve into the city's rich history, including the religious figures who have marked the history of the city but also explore the alleyways to uncover hidden details and gems that may even be unknown to the locals. 

    • On this tour, the participants will be taken on a journey through the historic centre of Assisi, starting from the area of the amphitheatre, through the centres of power, such as the Piazza del Comune, its public buildings and its underground, up to the main attraction of the city, the Basilica of San Francesco (outside only). 
    • The tour will be accompanied by tales, anecdotes, and real historical facts that will showcase how the ancient Romans, the medieval saints, and the modern pilgrims have contributed to making the city unique and a UNESCO heritage site since 2000. 
    • This program offers a delightful trip back in time from the Umbrian origins of Assisi to the present day and invites you to come and discover the beauty of the city in person.

    Note- An inside visit to the Basilica of San Francesco is not included in the tour. However, the travellers may pay a self-guided visit to the Basilica at the end of the tour, if interested.

What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance tickets, if any
Know before you go
  • It will take about 1 hour only for the Basilica.
  • The visitors ought to use headsets to enter the church (compulsory).
  • On Sundays and other festivities, visitors may not enter the church due to celebrations/masses.
Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • John
    Spiritual tour, amazing guide!
  • Laura
    Highly recommend this tour!
  • Mona
    Amazing historical insights by Monia!
  • Sarah
    Breathtaking Views and History Galore!

    This walking tour with Monia was nothing short of amazing. From the winding streets of Assisi to the stunning views of the Umbrian countryside, every moment was a treat for the senses. Monia's knowledge and passion for the city's history was infectious and made the experience truly unforgettable. Highly recommended!

  • Emma
    A Journey Through Assisi's Artistic Heritage

    Monia's walking tour was a feast for the eyes, as we explored the city's stunning artistic heritage. From the frescoes in the Basilica of Saint Francis to the masterpieces from the area of the amphitheatre, we were treated to a wealth of beauty and history. Monia's expert guidance and insightful commentary made the experience truly unforgettable. Highly recommended!

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USD 205 / group
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