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Assisi - in the footsteps of St. Francis

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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German, Italian

Overview

San Francesco was an extraordinary man and in this tour we will get to know the places where he lived and where he rests today. Together we will go to the discovery of a man and an extraordinary city.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Headphones Basilica San Francesco - mandatory
  • Entrance to the Sacred Convent of San Francesco
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

06081 Assisi
Province of Perugia, Italy

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End point

Piazza Inferiore di San Francesco
2, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy

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Basilica di Santa Chiara

Place of burial of St. Clare preserves the Crucifix of San Damiano that spoke to St. Francis. Even in the days of mob fascinates by its simplicity and mysticism that emanates.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Cattedrale di San Rufino

Place of the Baptism of San Francesco as well as one of the most fascinating Romanesque churches in Umbria. Its facade is a book yet to be interpreted for the quantity and quality of the fantastic figures that adorn it!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Chiesa Nuova

Built in the 1600s and therefore "new", it preserves the remains of the presumed birthplace of San Francesco, which belonged to his father Pietro Bernardone.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Piazza del Comune

The "living room" of the city shows the remains of the ancient Temple of Minerva, now the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva, and the palaces of the free medieval municipality: Palazzo dei Priori, del Capitano del Popolo
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

The official biography of Saint Francis painted by Giotto and the shop is read as an open book through which to know the life and works of the Saint who has "refounded" the medieval Church. One of the absolute masterpieces of the art of all time and UNESCO patronage as the whole city of Assisi.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

The beauty as a mirror of the soul that here rests his gaze on the works of Cimabue, Simone Martini, Lorenzetti and Giotto that talk to us about the relationship between St. Francis and Christ.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour is accessible to disabled people if accompanied or provided with motor vehicles. The slopes are such as not to allow the individual disabled traveler to move easily independently on each site of the guided tour
  • In the period 15 February - 6 April 2026 the tour does not include a guided tour inside the Basilica of St. Francis due to the display of the remains of St. Francis. Access will be allowed only by Reservation required and free of charge. During this period more space will be devoted to visiting other Franciscan places in the city without detracting from the general spirit of the tour offered to visitors.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Assisi – in the footsteps of St. Francis?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-113430P1

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Local guide
  • Headphones Basilica San Francesco - mandatory
  • Entrance to the Sacred Convent of San Francesco
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • The tour is accessible to disabled people if accompanied or provided with motor vehicles. The slopes are such as not to allow the individual disabled traveler to move easily independently on each site of the guided tour
  • In the period 15 February - 6 April 2026 the tour does not include a guided tour inside the Basilica of St. Francis due to the display of the remains of St. Francis. Access will be allowed only by Reservation required and free of charge. During this period more space will be devoted to visiting other Franciscan places in the city without detracting from the general spirit of the tour offered to visitors.
  • If necessary you can change both the time and meeting point DA where to start the tour by contacting the Guide directly after the Guided Tour Reservation.

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