This excursion will undoubtedly take you through two of the most captivating hill towns in central Italy. You’ll also be treated to 14th Century frescoes and Renaissance art. It’s like taking a step back in time!
This excursion will undoubtedly take you through two of the most captivating hill towns in central Italy. You’ll also be treated to 14th Century frescoes and Renaissance art. It’s like taking a step back in time!
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Assisi - We will meet each other and start our walking tour of Assisi exploring its old Roman Ruins. We will see remains of the local Roman Amphitheatre and the beautiful Minerva Temple, which has one of the best preserved facades of Italy.
During our tour you will also experience the athmosphere of a medieval Italian hilltown by visiting local…
- Assisi - We will meet each other and start our walking tour of Assisi exploring its old Roman Ruins. We will see remains of the local Roman Amphitheatre and the beautiful Minerva Temple, which has one of the best preserved facades of Italy.
During our tour you will also experience the athmosphere of a medieval Italian hilltown by visiting local handicraft shops (pottery, carvings, embrodery,.. ) and having a walk through typical little alleys. The focus of our tour there will be the Basilica of Saint Francis with its magnificent frescoes by Giotto (13th - 14th C. ), one of the most important artists of Italy in the Middle Ages.
After a lunch break (not included) we will move to Spello which is another really authentic hilltown of Umbria famous for its by flowers decoreted little streets. In Spello you will also enjoy Renaissance art by Pinturicchio a 15th Century painter who has also worked in the Vatican in Rome.
- Professional guide
- Round-trip private transfer from Assisi to Spello
- Professional guide
- Round-trip private transfer from Assisi to Spello
- Entrance fees (Total 5,50 € per person)
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees (Total 5,50 € per person)
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- For the transfer to Spello we will have a private van with driver
- 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…
- For the transfer to Spello we will have a private van with driver
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.