Exploring the enchanting Assisi wine route is a captivating cultural experience that beckons wine enthusiasts and adventurous travelers alike. Embarking on this private tour, guests will uncover the rich history and unique terroir that shape the local winemaking traditions. From the historic Sanctuary of Rivotorto to the region’s celebrated vineyards, this 3.5-hour journey promises to delight the senses and leave a lasting impression. With convenient access and a range of scheduling options, the Assisi wine route offers an immersive opportunity to take in the flavors and stories that define this remarkable corner of Italy.
About Your Stay
- Explore the iconic wine route in Assisi, Italy, with a tour that highlights the region’s vibrant wine culture and unique terroir.
- Enjoy an aperitif at the start of the tour and gain a deeper appreciation for the winemaking practices along the scenic route.
- The tour is approximately 3.5 hours long and operates daily from March to December, with a flexible booking and cancellation policy.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible but is stroller-friendly and allows service animals to join.
- Visitors should confirm the tour start time with the local provider and plan their travel accordingly to align with the schedule.
Tour Overview
The tour offers visitors a chance to explore the iconic wine route in Assisi, Italy.
Starting at the Sanctuary of Rivotorto, guests will visit Piazza San Giovanni da Copertino and enjoy an aperitif after exploring the place where St. Francis preached to the birds.
The tour then returns to the meeting point.
With a duration from March 1, 2020, to December 22, 2025, the tour operates daily from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, though guests should confirm the start time with the local provider in advance.
While not wheelchair accessible, the tour is stroller-friendly and allows service animals.
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Schedule and Availability
This tour is available for a duration spanning from March 1, 2020, to December 22, 2025, operating Monday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM.
Visitors should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance. The tour lasts approximately 3.5 hours and departs from the Sanctuary of Rivotorto in Assisi, Italy.
Guests are advised to check the schedule and availability to ensure the tour fits their travel plans. Flexibility in timing may be necessary, as the experience is subject to change based on local conditions.
Pricing and Booking
How much does this wine route tour cost? The price for the Assisi wine route tour starts from $213.85 per person.
Customers have the flexibility of booking and paying later, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
This private tour is a great value, as it’s only your group participating. The pricing is comprehensive, covering the guided tour along the wine route.
Booking is straightforward, and customers can secure their spot without needing to pay upfront.
Accessibility and Participation
Accessibility and Participation. This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Service animals are permitted to join. Infants must sit on laps during the experience.
Travelers with back problems may find the tour challenging, as it involves walking. However, most visitors can comfortably participate.
Guests should keep in mind that this is a private tour, and only your group will be part of the experience. The tour is conveniently located near public transportation, making it easily accessible for those relying on local transit.
Itinerary Highlights
The wine tour through Assisi offers a captivating itinerary that showcases the region’s rich winemaking heritage.
The tour begins at the Sanctuary of Rivotorto, where visitors can explore the place where St. Francis preached to the birds. Guests will then enjoy an aperitif, savoring the local flavors and setting the stage for an immersive wine experience.
The tour follows the scenic wine route, providing opportunities to learn about the area’s unique terroir and winemaking practices.
The experience culminates with a return to the starting point, leaving participants with a deeper appreciation for Assisi’s vibrant wine culture and the storied legacy that permeates the region.
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Getting to the Starting Point
Located in the charming town of Rivotorto, the tour’s starting point at the Sanctuary of Rivotorto is easily accessible by various modes of transportation. Visitors can reach the meeting point via public transit, with the nearest bus stop just a short walk away. For those driving, there’s ample parking available near the sanctuary. The exact address is Piazza San Giovanni da Copertino, 06081 Rivotorto PG.
Transportation | Address | Directions |
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Bus | Piazza San Giovanni da Copertino, 06081 Rivotorto PG | Just a short walk from the sanctuary |
Car | Piazza San Giovanni da Copertino, 06081 Rivotorto PG | Ample parking available near the sanctuary |
What to Expect
During the tour, visitors can look forward to a captivating exploration of the picturesque wine route in Assisi, Italy.
The journey begins at the Sanctuary of Rivotorto, where they’ll have the opportunity to visit the place where St. Francis preached to the birds. After this spiritual experience, guests can enjoy a refreshing aperitif.
Throughout the tour, attendees will enjoy the rich history and vibrant culture of the region, discovering the unique flavors and traditions of the local wineries.
The tour culminates with a return to the starting point, providing a well-rounded and enlightening experience for all participants.
Additional Details
For those seeking a deeper understanding of the wine route in Assisi, there are several additional details worth noting. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but strollers are permitted, and service animals are allowed. Infants must sit on laps, and the tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems. However, most travelers can participate. Plus, the tour provider confirms the start time in advance, and this is a private tour, ensuring only your group will participate. The tour is also conveniently located near public transportation.
Accessibility | Participation |
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Not wheelchair accessible | Not recommended for travelers with back problems |
Stroller accessible | Most travelers can participate |
Service animals allowed | Infants must sit on laps |
Worth The Stay
The Assisi wine route offers an enchanting cultural journey through local vineyards and wineries. Visitors can enjoy the unique terroir and winemaking practices, accompanied by delightful aperitifs and stunning scenery. With convenient public transport access and daily availability from March to December, this private tour promises an enriching experience for wine enthusiasts seeking to explore the flavors of the region.
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