Immerse yourself in the rich history of Assisi on a private walking tour. Explore the iconic St. Francis Basilica, discover ancient Roman ruins, and admire stunning frescoes in the Old Town.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Assisi on a private walking tour. Explore the iconic St. Francis Basilica, discover ancient Roman ruins, and admire stunning frescoes in the Old Town.
- Basilica di Santa Chiara - The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, a devoted follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and the founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, now known as the Order of Saint Clare. Her remains are housed here.
- Chiesa Nuova - Constructed in 1615 on the site believed to be the home of St….
- Basilica di Santa Chiara - The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, a devoted follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and the founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, now known as the Order of Saint Clare. Her remains are housed here.
- Chiesa Nuova - Constructed in 1615 on the site believed to be the home of St. Francis, this building showcases Renaissance architectural design. The brick façade is divided by four pillars supporting a Doric entablature, topped with an attic gable and a hemispherical dome.
- Piazza del Comune - Situated where the ancient Roman Forum once stood, this rectangular square is dominated by the impressive Rocca Maggiore. It begins at the end of Corso Mazzini, which links it to the Basilica of Santa Chiara. On the right, visitors can admire the 16th-century “fountain of the three lions,” redesigned in 1762 by Giovanni Martinucci.
- Santa Maria sopra Minerva - The Temple of Minerva, an ancient Roman structure, currently houses the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva. Built in 1539 and renovated in the Baroque style in the 17th century, the temple was originally constructed in the 1st century by Gnaeus Caesius and Titus Caesius Priscus, two of the city’s quattuorviri who also funded its construction.
- Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d’Assisi - The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi serves as the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region of central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and passed away.
- Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d’Assisi - This luminous and spacious basilica features a single four-bay nave with a cross-vaulted ceiling adorned with patterns of crosses and leaves, a transept, and a polygonal apse. The four ribbed vaults are beautifully decorated with alternating golden stars on a blue background and paintings.

- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Private tour
- Professional guide
- Headsets for visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis (3 euro per person)
- Headsets for visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis (3 euro per person)
Join a private guide for an exclusive tour of Assisi. Explore the renowned landmarks of Assisi on a personalized walking tour, wandering through the charming alleys to the iconic squares of the Old Town. Discover Roman ruins, ancient stone houses, and stunning frescoes.
Please note that due to the display of St. Francis’s remains, guided tours of the…
Join a private guide for an exclusive tour of Assisi. Explore the renowned landmarks of Assisi on a personalized walking tour, wandering through the charming alleys to the iconic squares of the Old Town. Discover Roman ruins, ancient stone houses, and stunning frescoes.
Please note that due to the display of St. Francis’s remains, guided tours of the basilica will be paused from February 15, 2026, to April 6, 2026. The guide will offer explanations from outside, after which visitors can enter independently.
- 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.
- Due to the public display of the relics of St. Francis, access to the basilica of St. Francis will be suspended from February 15 to April 6, 2026. During this period, the guide will provide the explanation from outside the basilica.
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.