Florence Trip Overview
Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer.
Umbria is known as “the green heart of Italy”, and it is thanks to its scenery and its natural excellence that has earned this title.
In this fullday with a private English speaking driver you’ll visit
Assisi and Gourmet Lunch.
in Assisi you will explore 3 popular pilgrimage sites:
• Basilica of St. Francesco
• Basilica of Santa Chiara
• Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola
Included:
• Gourmet Lunch and Wine in the middle of the Green Umbria.
• Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (on Private Tour option).
Private or Shared Tour available options.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Florence, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Enjoy a day exploring the beauties that the Umbria region has to offer.
Umbria is known as “the green heart of Italy”, and it is thanks to its scenery and its natural excellence that has earned this title.
In this fullday with a private English speaking driver you’ll visit
Assisi and Gourmet Lunch.
in Assisi you will explore 3 popular pilgrimage sites:
• Basilica of St. Francesco
• Basilica of Santa Chiara
• Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli with the Porziuncola
Included:
• Gourmet Lunch and Wine in the middle of the Green Umbria.
• Private licensed local tour guide in Assisi (on Private Tour option).
Private or Shared Tour available options.
Worry-Free and Safe Private Tour Experience, operated only with:
• Expert Professional English-Speaking Drivers
• Selected local Expert Licensed Tour Guides (when booked)
• Welcoming by private licensed fully-insured air-conditioned comfortable Vehicles
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Assisi, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
It was the birthplace of St. Francis, who founded the Franciscan religious order in the town in 1208, and St. Clare, the founder of the Poor Sisters.
Stop At: Basilica Superiore di San Francesco d’ Assisi, Piazza San Francesco, Assisi Italy
The church of St. Francis of Assisi rises up today in the place where the Saint had chosen to be buried.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Chiara, Piazza Santa Chiara, 06081, Assisi Italy
The Basilica of St. Clare of Assisi, realized with the typical pink stone extracted from the quarry of the Subasio mountain, contains precious frescos dating back to the period from the XIIth to the XIVth century.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli – Porziuncola, Piazza della Porziuncola 1, 06081, Assisi Italy
Porziuncola is a small Catholic church located within the Papal Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi in the frazione of Santa Maria degli Angeli, situated about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from Assisi, Umbria. It is the place from where the Franciscan movement started
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Campello sul Clitunno, Campello sul Clitunno, Province of Perugia, Umbria
Gourmet Lunch&Wine included: In the middle of beautiful olive groves among green hills, hidden away from the bustling town centre, the restaurant welcomes you with its elegance and hospitality adding a unique colour and aroma to your culinary experience.
From seasonal products to the excellences of the territory, passing through the truffle exclusive cured meats and the intense flavor and aroma of the precious local extra virgin EVO olive oils, you will taste the best interpretations of the traditional cuisine of the area. Of course, all accompanied by a wine of excellence.
At the end, back to your accommodation.
Duration: 2 hours