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Assisi Private Walking Tour including St. Francis Basilica

By Umbria con Me
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €230 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

This is an Assisi tour with your private guide. Discover the famous monuments of Assisi on a private walking tour, and stroll down alleys to the typical squares of the Old Town. See Roman ruins, old stone houses, and magnificent frescoes.

Due to the exposition of the remains of St. Francis, guided tours of the basilica will be suspended from February 15, 2026, to April 6, 2026.
The guide will provide an explanation from outside, and then visitors will be able to enter on their own.

Activity location

  • Chiesa Nuova
    • Piazza Chiesa Nuova 7
    • 06081, Assisi, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Piazza Santa Chiara
    • 06081, Assisi, Umbria, Italy

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Assisi Private Walking Tour including St. Francis Basilica

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Price details
€230.00 x 1 Traveller€230.00
Total
Price is €230.00
Until Sun, 3 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Headsets for visiting the Basilica of Saint Francis (3 euro per person)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
  • On Sundays, major Catholic holidays, national holidays, and on October 3rd and 4th, guided tours inside the Basilica of St. Francis are not permitted. On these dates, your guide will provide an explanation from outside the church, after which you will enter independently and in silence.
  • On October 4th, the Basilica of St. Francis is closed to visitors.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Basilica di Santa Chiara (Pass by)

The Basilica of Saint Clare is a church dedicated to and contains the remains of Saint Clare of Assisi, a follower of Saint Francis of Assisi and founder of the Order of Poor Ladies, known today as the Order of Saint Clare.

Chiesa Nuova

  • 20m
Erected in 1615 on the remains of a building believed to be the home of St. Francis. The building’s architecture design is from the Renaissance period. The façade, built of brick, is divided by four pillars supporting a Doric entablature, with attic gable, above which rises a hemispherical dome.

Piazza del Comune

  • 10m
Located in the place where the ancient Roman Forum stood, dominated by the imposing Rocca Maggiore, the rectangular square begins at the end of Corso Mazzini which connects it to the Basilica of Santa Chiara. Immediately on the right you can admire the sixteenth-century "fountain of the three lions", revisited in 1762 by Giovanni Martinucci.

Santa Maria sopra Minerva

  • 30m
The Temple of Minerva is an ancient Roman building. It currently houses a church, Santa Maria sopra Minerva, built in 1539 and renovated in Baroque style in the 17th century. The temple was built in the 1st century by will of Gnaeus Caesius and Titus Caesius Priscus, who were two of the city's quattuorviri and also financed the construction.

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi is the mother church of the Roman Catholic Order of Friars Minor Conventual in Assisi, a town in the Umbria region in central Italy, where Saint Francis was born and died

Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
This bright and spacious basilica consists of a single four-bay nave with cross-vaulted ceiling bordered with patterns of crosses and leaves, a transept and a polygonal apse. The four ribbed vaults are decorated alternatively with golden stars on a blue background and paintings.

Location

Activity location

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    Chiesa Nuova
    • Piazza Chiesa Nuova 7
    • 06081, Assisi, Italy, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Piazza Santa Chiara
    • 06081, Assisi, Umbria, Italy

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