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Choice of morning or afternoon departure
Soak up the atmosphere on a walking tour
Led by a local guide
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Stop At: Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Basilica Superiore di San Francesco d' Assisi, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
This bright and spacious basilica consists of a single four-bay nave with cross-vaulted ceiling bordered with patterns of crosses and leaves, a transept and a polygonal apse. The four ribbed vaults are decorated alternately with golden stars on a blue background and paintings.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
The Temple of Minerva is an ancient Roman building. It currently houses a church, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, built in 1539 and renovated in Baroque style in the 17th century. The temple was built in the 1st century by will of Gnaeus Caesius and Titus Caesius Priscus, who were two of the city's quattuorviri and also financed the construction.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chiesa Nuova, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
Erected in 1615 on the remains of a building believed to be the home of St. Francis. The building’s architecture design is from the Renaissance period. The façade, built of brick, is divided by four pillars supporting a Doric entablature, with attic gable, above which rises a hemispherical dome.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Basilica di Santa Chiara, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church dedicated to and contains the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, known today as the Order of Saint Clare.
Duration: 20 minutes
Pass By: Umbria Con Me Day Tours, Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria
Official Assisi Tour Guides
Information
Includes:
Professional guide
Private tour
Excludes:
Headsets for visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis (2,50 euro per person)
Entry/Admission - Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
Entry/Admission - Basilica Superiore di San Francesco d' Assisi
Additional Info:
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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
Please notice: on Sundays, big Catholic holidays and National holidays, guided tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis ar forbidden. You guide will explain to you the church from outside, and you will enter alone on silence.
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate