The Life of Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk: English & Spanish

The Life of Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk provides an immersive exploration of Assisi’s spiritual and artistic heritage. Visitors can embark on this 3.5-hour journey, available in both English and Spanish, to discover the legacy of the revered saint. With a personalized experience for up to four participants, the tour includes visits to key sites while enjoying luxury tuk tuk transportation and refreshments. Whether seeking to deepen their understanding of Saint Francis or simply experience Assisi in a unique way, this tour offers a compelling opportunity.

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Key Points

The Life of Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk offers a 3.5-hour experience in Assisi, with departure from the Asisium Travel Agency or hotels.
The tour is available in English and Spanish, with a maximum of 4 participants, and covers key sites like Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, and Basilica of St. Francis.
Highlights include a focus on the arts and spirituality of Saint Francis, a tuk tuk ride through the historical center, and a culmination at the Basilica of St. Francis.
The tour includes a local bilingual driver, luxury private tuk tuk transportation, entrance fees, refreshments, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
The tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars, with exceptional knowledge of the guide and a high-quality, immersive experience consistently delivered.

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Tour Overview

The Life of Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors to Assisi.

Priced from $131.07 per person, this 3.5-hour tour is limited to 4 participants and available in English, Italian, Spanish, and French.

It departs from the Asisium Travel Agency or your hotel in Assisi.

The tour highlights include visits to key sites in the life of St. Francis, such as the Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, and the Basilica of St. Francis.

Transportation is via a private tuk tuk, and the tour includes entrance fees, typical Umbrian food, and hotel pickup/drop-off.

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Booking Information

Booking this immersive tour is straightforward. Travelers can reserve the tour and pay later.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. For special group bookings of 3 participants, customers can contact the tour provider by email or phone.

The contact details are 0039 3343954324 or 0039 075813074. The tour provider is available to assist with any inquiries or special requests.

Tour Highlights

This luxury private tour offers a captivating focus on the arts and spirituality associated with Saint Francis of Assisi. Travelers will embark on a thrilling tuk tuk ride through the historical center, making key stops along the way. These include the Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, Roman Amphitheater, Cathedral of San Rufino, Sanctuary of the Stripping, Rivotorto Sacro Tugurio, and the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels and St. Francis.

| Key Stops | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Chiesa Nuova | St. Francis’s Home |

| Piazza del Comune | Minerva’s Temple |

| Basilica of St. Francis | Final Stop |

The tour culminates at the iconic Basilica of St. Francis, providing a profound connection to the life and legacy of this revered saint.

Inclusions

The tour includes a local bilingual driver to guide participants through the historical sights.

Travelers will enjoy luxury private tuk tuk transportation to key locations like the Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Basilica of St. Francis.

Entrance fees to churches and monuments are covered, allowing seamless access to explore these sacred spaces.

Refreshments like typical stuffed Umbrian bread and water are provided.

Hotel pickup and drop-off ensure a convenient and hassle-free experience.

With these inclusions, the tour offers a comprehensive and immersive exploration of Saint Francis’s life and legacy in Assisi.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers have overall rated the Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews.

They praised the tour’s transportation, rating it 4.8/5, and the value for money, rating it 4.6/5.

One traveler, Daniel, was singled out for his exceptional knowledge and ability to provide a personalized experience, helping travelers feel deeply connected to the historical sites.

Daniel’s exceptional knowledge and personalized approach helped travelers feel deeply connected to Assisi’s historical sites during the Saint Francis Tour.

The tour consistently delivers a high-quality experience, immersing guests in the life and legacy of St. Francis through a unique Tuk Tuk journey across Assisi’s iconic landmarks.

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What to Bring

Guests on the Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk should bring their credit card for any incidental purchases and comfortable clothing to ensure a pleasant experience exploring Assisi’s historical sites.

The tour includes stops at several churches and monuments, so guests should dress appropriately, avoiding revealing or overly casual attire. Comfortable walking shoes are also recommended, as the tour involves navigating cobblestone streets and uneven terrain.

The Tour in English

Although the Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk is available in multiple languages, the English-language tour offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors.

Led by knowledgeable local guides, the tour takes guests on a 3.5-hour journey through the historical center of Assisi. Highlights include visits to key sites such as the Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, and the Basilica of Saint Francis.

Along the way, travelers learn about the life and legacy of St. Francis, while enjoying the comfort and convenience of a private tuk tuk. The tour provides a well-rounded introduction to Assisi’s rich spiritual and cultural heritage.

The Tour in Spanish

The Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk is also available in Spanish, catering to the needs of Spanish-speaking visitors.

The 3.5-hour luxury private tour explores Assisi’s key religious and historical sites, including the Chiesa Nuova, Piazza del Comune, and the Basilica of St. Francis.

Travelers can enjoy a tuk tuk ride through the city’s charming streets, learning about Saint Francis’s life and legacy from a bilingual driver.

The tour includes entrance fees, traditional Umbrian snacks, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

With a 4.9/5 rating, this Spanish-language option offers an immersive and well-reviewed experience for Spanish-speaking travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Tour Suitable for Children?

The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it focuses on the life of Saint Francis and includes visits to religious sites. Families with small kids should inquire about the tour’s appropriateness and any special accommodations.

Can I Request a Private Tour With My Own Group?

Yes, travelers can request a private tour with their own group. The tour operator offers special group bookings for 3 or more participants, which can be arranged by contacting them via email or phone.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for this tour. The website recommends wearing comfortable clothing suitable for a walking tour. Visitors should dress in a casual, practical manner to ensure their comfort during the 3.5-hour experience.

Are There Any Dietary Accommodations Available?

The tour includes typical stuffed Umbrian bread and water, but there’s no mention of dietary accommodations. Travelers with specific dietary needs should contact the tour provider to inquire about any available options.

How Physically Demanding Is the Tour?

The tour involves walking and some moderate physical activity, but it’s not overly strenuous. Participants should be able to comfortably walk for short periods and navigate minor uneven terrain. The tuk tuk provides the primary transportation.

The Sum Up

The Life of Saint Francis Tour by Tuk Tuk offers an immersive experience in Assisi, Italy. Visitors can explore the spiritual and artistic heritage of Saint Francis while enjoying luxury tuk tuk transportation, refreshments, and convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off. The tour is available in both English and Spanish, catering to a personalized experience for up to four participants.