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Overview

Discover the rich layers of history in Assisi on this 75-minute self-guided walking tour. Journey through ancient Roman ruins, medieval churches, and Renaissance landmarks as you explore the city’s transformation from a battleground to a beacon of peace. You'll trace the footsteps of saints like Francis and Clare, hear of WWII resistance efforts, and visit iconic sites including the Basilica of San Francesco and the Roman Temple of Minerva. Along scenic streets and hidden corners, the tour reveals how devotion, rebellion, and resilience shaped this UNESCO World Heritage site and its enduring spiritual legacy.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

This tour starts at the Roman Ruins in Piazza Matteotti, 2A, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End Point

End point

The tour ends at Basilica superiore di San Francesco d'Assisi

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Basilica di Santa Chiara
Catch a glimpse as you pass by this historic 1300s church, named after a Saint, St. Clare of Assisi.
2. Portella di San Giorgio
Pass by and marvel at this iconic Arch, marking the last entrance gate before reaching the heart of the city, erected in the 1300s
3. Steps of the Holy Spirit
Walk down the staircase of the holy spirit, named after a church.
4. Stroll through this square dating back to 1610, built in place of an older church from the 1300s, displaying a statue of the parents of Saint Francis.
5. Piazza del Comune
Walk through a place that is very much dominated by the spiritual history of St Francis, once the centre of civil power and public meetings.
6. Santa Maria sopra Minerva
Stroll past this amazing church, formerly a Roman temple, built in around 30 BCE in the Augustan age, dedicated to San Donato.
7. Palazzo Monte Frumentario
See this beautiful portico, built in 1265 and transformed into an institution to support farming activities and lend grain, "frumento"
8. Pinacoteca Comunale Palazzo Vallemani
Pass by this art gallery, where you can admire impressive artwork from the Middle Ages, through the Renaissance and beyond.
9. Papal Basilica and Sacred Convent of Saint Francis in Assisi
End the tour here, at the Basilica of San francesco, a UNESCO world Heritage site, and marvel at it's great architecture, including the crypt where St Francis is buried

Inclusion

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

App for Android and iOS

Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour

Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Exclusion

Smartphone and headphones

Personal expenses for attractions not included during the tour

Food and drink

Transportation

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions

Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

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