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We offer this personalized tour of Assisi (starting from Rome) to all those who want to visit this magnificent place that will offer you an unforgettable experience.
The tour can also be modified as long as you stay around the city of Assisi!
English speaking driver and comfortable vehicles.
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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Rome, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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We offer this personalized tour of Assisi (starting from Rome) to all those who want to visit this magnificent place that will offer you an unforgettable experience.
The tour can also be modified as long as you stay around the city of Assisi!
English speaking driver and comfortable vehicles.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d’Assisi, Piazza S. Francesco, 2, 06081, Assisi Italy
Basilica San Francesco d’Assisi, a must see.
Having been proclaimed a Saint in 1228 by Gregory IX that the next day I laid the first stone of the current Basilica, it was finished on May 25th 1230.
Looking at it from a distance it looks like a medieval stronghold but, in reality, there are 2 superimposed churches. The Lower and Upper Basilica is also a crypt with the tomb of San Francesco d’Assisi.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Assisi, Piazza del Comune, 14, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy
Tempio della Minerva with its splendid columns, believed to have been built in the 1st century BC.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli – Porziuncola, Piazza della Porziuncola 1, 06081, Assisi Italy
This “Portiuncula” church was one of the first three to be restored by San Francesco who made it the center of Franciscanism.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Chiara, Piazza Santa Chiara, 06081, Assisi Italy
Dedicated to Santa Chiara who already from the age of 18 left her wealthy family to join San Francesco and the first friars at the Santa Maria degli Angeli church.
In the middle of the Basilica, from the stairs, you can access the Crypt with the body of Santa Chiara.
Duration: 1 minute
