Assisi Trip Overview
Learn about the history and architecture of the medieval city of Assisi. Assisi is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and certainly the most sacred. Here, in fact, St. Francis was born, founder of the Franciscan order and patron saint of Italy, and it was from here that he began his journey towards the attempt to re-establish a poor and charitable church. You will stroll through the charming squares and narrow streets of the old town and learn about the city’s layered past as you admire ancient Roman ruins and medieval buildings. Together with our guide, you will discover the wonders of the Basilica of San Francesco, a Unesco heritage site.
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Assisi, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Assisi, Umbria, Italy
Learn about the history and architecture of the medieval city of Assisi. Assisi is one of the most beautiful villages in Italy and certainly the most sacred. Here, in fact, St. Francis was born, founder of the Franciscan order and patron saint of Italy, and it was from here that he began his journey towards the attempt to re-establish a poor and charitable church. You will stroll through the charming squares and narrow streets of the old town and learn about the city’s layered past as you admire ancient Roman ruins and medieval buildings. Together with our guide, you will discover the wonders of the Basilica of San Francesco, a Unesco heritage site.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Assisi, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
Visit of the ancient village of Assisi
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di San Francesco d’Assisi, Piazza Inferiore San Francesco 2, 06081, Assisi Italy
Visit of the Basilica of San Francesco inside and outside with stories and anecdotes
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Chiara, Piazza Santa Chiara, 06081, Assisi Italy
External visit of the Basilica of Santa Chiara
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cattedrale di San Rufino, Piazza San Rufino 3, 06081, Assisi Italy
External visit of the Cathedral of San Ruffino
Duration: 20 minutes