From Florence PRIVATE: Historical Umbria, Assisi and Orvieto

Nestled in the heart of Italy, Umbria beckons travelers with its enchanting blend of history, architecture, and culinary delights. This private tour from Florence promises an immersive experience, guiding visitors through the UNESCO-listed Assisi and the ancient city of Orvieto. Whether you’re marveling at the Basilica’s grandeur or savoring local wines, this personalized journey offers a chance to uncover the region’s captivating essence. As you embark on this adventure, prepare to be swept away by Umbria’s timeless allure.

Key Points

• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Assisi, including Saint Francis Basilica and medieval architecture during a 1.5-hour walking tour.
• Enjoy a typical Umbrian lunch with scenic views as part of the Assisi experience.
• Visit the ancient Roman walls, monuments, and sample local wines in the charming city of Orvieto.
• Booking offers a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option and flexible cancellation policy for a personalized private group experience.
• The tour is an 11-hour experience offered in English, priced from €479.00 per person.

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Tour Overview

The "Historical Umbria, Assisi and Orvieto" tour is a private group experience priced from €479.00 per person.

The 11-hour tour is offered in English and allows travelers to explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Assisi, including its historic Basilica.

In Assisi, guests will enjoy a 1.5-hour walking tour focused on Saint Francis and a typical Umbrian lunch with scenic views.

The tour also visits Orvieto, where guests can discover ancient Roman walls, monuments, and churches, and sample local wines.

Transportation, a licensed guide, and hotel pick-up/drop-off are included.

Booking Information

Travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment by using the "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option. This allows them to book the tour and confirm the starting time without needing to pay upfront.

Visitors can check availability for the tour on the website. The tour has a private group format, and cancellations are permitted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

With this flexible booking policy, travelers can easily secure their spot on the historical Umbria, Assisi and Orvieto tour and finalize the details closer to the departure date.

Assisi: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, captivates visitors with its rich history and connection to Saint Francis.

During the 1.5-hour walking tour, guests explore the Basilica and learn about the life of the revered saint. The tour highlights Assisi’s distinct medieval architecture and stunning scenic overlooks.

Visitors also enjoy a typical Umbrian lunch, savoring the region’s renowned cuisine while taking in breathtaking views.

From the Basilica’s magnificent frescoes to the charming narrow streets, Assisi offers an immersive experience that transports travelers back in time and honors the enduring legacy of Saint Francis.

Assisi: Saint Francis Walking Tour

Although Assisi is renowned as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the true essence of the city is revealed through the lens of Saint Francis.

Your 1.5-hour walking tour focuses on the life and legacy of this beloved saint. You’ll visit the Basilica, where his remains are entombed, and explore the medieval streets where he once walked.

Set out on a 1.5-hour walking tour to uncover the life and legacy of Saint Francis in Assisi’s medieval streets and Basilica.

Along the way, your expert guide will share stories of Francis’ devotion to poverty, his love of nature, and his mission to spread peace.

This immersive experience offers a deeper understanding of Assisi’s spiritual significance.

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Assisi: Basilica Visit

After exploring the medieval streets of Assisi, visitors step into the grand Basilica, a stunning architectural gem that serves as the final resting place of Saint Francis.

The Basilica’s two churches, Upper and Lower, showcase remarkable frescoes depicting the life of the beloved patron saint. Visitors can admire the exquisite stained glass windows and Giotto’s breathtaking depictions of Saint Francis’ miracles.

The Basilica’s serene ambiance and sacred atmosphere provide a powerful spiritual experience, allowing visitors to connect with the history and legacy of one of Italy’s most revered religious figures.

Assisi: Umbrian Lunch With Scenic Views

Having explored the historical landmarks of Assisi, visitors now enjoy a typical Umbrian lunch while taking in the breathtaking scenic views.

The meal features local specialties like freshly baked bread, cured meats, cheeses, and seasonal produce. As they dine, guests admire the rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval architecture that make this region of Italy so captivating.

The peaceful setting allows travelers to savor the flavors and ambiance of Umbria, providing a uniquely immersive cultural experience.

With full stomachs and satisfied palates, the group continues their journey to the ancient city of Orvieto.

Orvieto: Exploring Ancient Roman Walls and Monuments

With their appetites satiated from the delightful Umbrian lunch, the group embarks on the next leg of their journey to the ancient city of Orvieto. They explore the well-preserved Roman walls and monuments that still stand tall, serving as a testament to the region’s rich history. The Arch of Drusus, the Roman House, and the Roman Theatre captivate the visitors, who marvel at the engineering feats of their ancient predecessors. Free time allows the group to wander the charming streets, visit the stunning Duomo, or savor a glass of the region’s renowned wine.

| Orvieto Highlights | | |

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| Arch of Drusus | Roman House | Roman Theatre |

| Duomo Cathedral | Charming | Local Wine |

| Ancient City Walls| Streets | |

Inclusions and Meeting Point

The tour includes a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enriching experience.

Travelers will be transported in an air-conditioned luxury car or minivan, accompanied by an English-speaking driver. Bottled water is provided throughout the day.

In Assisi, a licensed tour guide will lead a 1.5-hour walking tour, focusing on the life of Saint Francis. A typical Umbrian lunch with scenic views is also included.

To begin the tour, guests will meet the guide at the marble bench on the corner of Via del Trebbio. The convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service makes this an effortless experience.

The Sum Up

This immersive private tour from Florence takes visitors on a journey through the enchanting region of Umbria. Highlights include exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site of Assisi, learning about the life of Saint Francis, enjoying a traditional Umbrian lunch, and discovering the ancient Roman walls and monuments of Orvieto. Travelers will be captivated by the historic charm and scenic beauty of this personalized excursion.

You can check availability for your dates here: