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Small Group Tour of Assisi and St. Francis Basilica

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Join a walking tour of Assisi to see the wonderful Basilica of Saint Francis, Saint Rufino’s Cathedral, and Saint Claire's Basilica as well as the lively main city square – Piazza del Comune.
  • Official English speaking guide
  • Tips
  • Admission tickets to St. Francis Basilica
Departure Point

Piazza Giacomo Matteotti, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy Parking Matteotti is the last parking of Assisi at the top of the city. The big parking in front of the hotel NUN. The meeting point is in front of the park ticket office

  • Assisi, Assisi, Italy
    Meet the guide at 10:30am and visit the old Roman ruins of the local amphitheater, which was reused in the Middle Ages as a quarry for stones to build local houses. You will see how the amphitheater was turned into a private neighborhood. From there, the view toward the Rocca Maggiore medieval castle is one of the best in the city. Through narrow alleys and medieval squares you will reach Saint Rufino’s Cathedral and Saint Claire's Basilica. From there, you will get to the main city square, Piazza del Comune. At the square you will see one of the best-preserved Roman temples in Italy – Minerva's temple – which is surrounded by imposing medieval government buildings. The tour will then head down to the Basilica of Saint Francis which is world-famous for its 13th-14th century frescoes by the best painters of Italy at that time. Among those, the most famous is Giotto.
  • Basilica di Santa Chiara, 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. In the chapel on the right, along the unique nave of St. Clare of Assisi, finishing in transept and polygonal apse, you can admire the Crucifix which, according to tradition, would have invited St. Francesco in the church of St. Damiano in order to "reset up the Church"
    15 minutes
  • Chiesa Nuova, Assisi, Italy
    Chiesa Nuova. The Chiesa Nuova is a church in Assisi, Italy, built in 1615 on the site of the presumed birthplace of St. Francis, the house of Pietro di Bernardone. It was then called Chiesa Nuova because it was the last church to be built in Assisi at that time.
    15 minutes
  • Cattedrale di San Rufino, Assisi, Italy
    Assisi Cathedral, dedicated to San Rufino (Rufinus of Assisi) is a major church in Assisi.
  • Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Assisi, Italy
    The Temple of Minerva is an ancient Roman building in Assisi, Umbria, central Italy. It currently houses a church, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, built in 1539 and renovated in Baroque style in the 17th century.
    15 minutes
  • Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, Assisi, Italy
    Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the basilica of St. Francis was built under the direction of Brother Elias, vicar general and architect of the order, starting in 1228, just two years after the saint's death, as a place designed to receive his remains.
    30 minutes
  • Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, Assisi, Italy
    If the solemn and dark lower basilica invites penance and silence, the upper church soars into the sky, airy and bright. In a Gothic style with French influences, the nave has four bays, cross vaulting, and a polygonal transept and apse.
    30 minutes
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Please notice: on Sundays, big Catholic holidays and National holidays, guided tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis ar forbidden. Your guide will explain to you the church from outside, and you will enter alone on silence.
  • The tour is in English
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Monica L
25 Apr 2023
Francesca, the tour guide was friendly and knowledgeable. I enjoyed the walking tour and visiting St Francis Basilica. Seeing the tomb of Carlo Acutis was a spiritual experience. I would definitely recommend this tour to friends and family.
Mike_A
22 Apr 2023
Our guide Antonella was excellent. Also can you please give me her email or cell phone as My wife and I wanted to give her a tip after the tour but she left quickly and I tried to find her but couldn’t. Thank you. Even her last name would be helpful.
Emer_O
18 Mar 2023
Antonella (our guide) was excellent! She was so knowledgeable and communicated the information about Assisi in a clear and consice manner. It was a wonderful guided tour.
This tour in Umbria is organized by Umbria con Me

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