Umbria Experience: where history meets spirituality
Private tour to discover the places associated with Francis of Assisi, patron saint of Italy
Let yourself be enchanted by the stunning natural and spiritual landscape of Umbria, visiting the places where Francis of Assisi once lived. With your private driver, set off from Florence and drive through the green hills covered with olive groves and vines to Passignano sul Trasimeno, a mediaeval town with a fortress overlooking Lake Trasimeno. Continue to Perugia and admire the main square, overlooked by architectural gems including the Palazzo dei Priori, the Cathedral and its Loggia, and the Fontana Maggiore. Drive to the foot of Monte Subasio, below the hillside town of Assisi. Admire the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels, which encompasses the buildings of the Franciscan convent. Head into the centre of Assisi and stroll freely through the Town of Peace, discovering its rich artistic, civil and religious heritage. Create unforgettable memories in precious treasure troves of art, culture and spirituality.
experience details
- Duration: 12 hours
- Languages: Italian, English
- Dates: every day, from 01/04 to 31/10
- Type: private tour
- Participants: minimum 1, maximum 8
- Difficulty: easy
- Cancellation: as stated in the general terms and conditions section
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off - Transport in a luxury vehicle with air conditioning and on-board Wi-Fi - English/Italian-speaking driver
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
- Guided tours and entrance tickets - Anything not specified in the "Included" section
Your experience in Perugia
Perugia
Starting point: Florence; we can pick you up from your hotel if it is located in the city centre (to be confirmed at the time of booking)
Start time: 8:00 am; arrive 15 minutes before departure
End point: Florence; we can drop you off at your hotel if it is located in the city centre (to be confirmed at the time of booking)