3-Hour Private Walking Tour of Assisi with St. Francis Basilica
About This Tour
Explore the birthplace of St. Francis on this private guided walking tour of Assisi and learn more about one of Italy's most famous patron saints. Discover the...
Duration: 3 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Assisi · Languages: English, German, Italian, Spanish
Know before you go: Please note: on Sundays, major Catholic holidays, and national holidays, guided tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis are forbidden. Your guide will explain the church from outside, and you will then enter alone in silence.
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What's Included
- Private tour guide
Not Included
- Admission tickets to St. Francis Basilica
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Private Walking Tour of Assisi and Its Sacred Basilicas
Meet your local tour guide and head for Monte Subasio on a walking tour of Assisi. Explore Italy's famous pilgrimage site, including the Basilica di Santa Chiara. See the original Cross of San Damiano, duplicated all over town, at the basilica. This church is dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi and contains her remains. She was a founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, now known as the Order of Saint Clare. Stroll through the maze of medieval streets and visit the Papal Basilica of St. Francis to see one of Italy's most extensive collections of church art and paintings. Witness the breathtaking basilica, built into the side of a hill, which includes two churches referred to as the Upper Church and the Lower Church, as well as the
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Piazza Santa Chiara, Assisi, PG, Italia · Tour start: Monte Subasio, 06081 Assisi, Province of Perugia, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.