Availability: Monday & Thursday*
Duration: 12 hours, 7:30am - 7:30pm
*This tour operates from April to October.
Embark on a journey to Umbria to discover the beautiful medieval town of Orvieto and the mystic and sacred town of Assisi.
Perched on a volcanic plateau, Orvieto showcases a captivating blend of history, art, and natural beauty. The town is crowned by the magnificent Orvieto Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Here, you will have some free time to walk around on your own.
Then continue onto Assisi, world-renowned as the home of Saint Francis. An English-speaking guide will lead you through the narrow streets of this medieval town and tell you about its charming history. Inside the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi, you will admire Giotto’s frescos and discover why it is a fundamental pilgrimage site. Next, you will visit the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis. After some free time to stroll around, the tour continues with a visit to Santa Maria degli Angeli Church, the birthplace of the Franciscan Order.
Meeting point will be at a central location. Details will be provided in final documents.
- Transportation by air-conditioned coach bus
- Tour Escort
- Entrance to the Church of San Francesco, the Church of Santa Chiara and the Church of Santa Maria degli Angeli
- English-speaking guide in Assisi
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Guide in Orvieto
- Lunch