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Discover the spiritual heart of Umbria on a guided walking tour through Assisi, Italy, exploring its three most significant basilicas. Your journey begins at the Basilica of St. Clare, renowned for its delicate pink stone façade and centuries-old frescoes that capture the spirit of medieval devotion.
Accompanied by an expert local guide, you'll delve into the fascinating history and artistry within St. Clare's Basilica. Marvel at the legendary crucifix that inspired St. Francis, and soak in the peaceful atmosphere as you learn about the lives of Assisi's revered saints.
A comfortable taxi ride, included in your tour, brings you to the impressive Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. This grand church, one of the largest in Christendom, shelters the humble Porziuncola chapel, a cherished pilgrimage site central to St. Francis' story.
Returning to Assisi’s historic center, you’ll visit the iconic Basilica of St. Francis. Admire its world-famous 13th and 14th-century frescoes, including masterpieces by Giotto, and gain insight into the enduring legacy of St. Francis in this UNESCO-listed sanctuary. Entry tickets and round-trip transfers are included for a seamless experience.
Tours last approximately 2.5 hours and are available in German, English, Italian, and Spanish. Dress modestly to respect the sacred spaces. Book now to secure your spot and immerse yourself in the spiritual and artistic treasures of Assisi.
