Stepping back in time, the walking tour of Assisi promises to transport visitors to the heart of this enchanting medieval town. With a duration of just one hour, this affordable excursion offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage that permeates Assisi’s historic streets. Led by knowledgeable guides, travelers will explore the iconic Basilica of St. Francis and other significant landmarks, all while utilizing radio guides to enhance their understanding. Whether a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this immersive experience promises to leave a lasting impression, whetting the appetite for further discovery.
Key Points
- A one-hour guided walking tour exploring the historic medieval town of Assisi, including visits to iconic landmarks like the Basilica of St. Francis.
- Tour priced at $32.31 per person, providing good value with the use of radio guides for enhanced engagement.
- Maximum group size of 30 travelers, ensuring an intimate experience with personalized service.
- Meeting point at Porta S. Francesco, with the tour ending at the Cathedral of San Rufino.
- Tour not wheelchair accessible, but suitable for most travelers with mobility considerations.
Tour Duration and Location
The tour is a 1-hour walking experience that takes place in Assisi, Italy.
It’s located in the charming medieval town, known for its well-preserved Basilica of St. Francis and stunning architecture.
The tour group size is limited to a maximum of 30 travelers, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.
Participants will explore the historic streets and landmarks, learning about the rich history and cultural significance of Assisi.
With the guide’s expertise and use of radio guides when necessary, visitors can enjoy the town’s remarkable past and appreciate its enduring beauty.
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Group Size and Pricing
With a maximum group size of 30 travelers, the walking tour of Assisi ensures a more intimate and personalized experience for participants. Priced from $32.31 per person, the tour offers great value for the immersive exploration of this historic Italian town. The pricing structure is straightforward, with the guided tour, radio guides, and all specified inclusions covered in the cost. To highlight the key details, here is a table outlining the tour overview:
Detail | Information |
---|---|
Duration | 1 hour |
Location | Assisi, Italy |
Group Size | Maximum of 30 travelers |
Price | From $32.31 per person |
This walking tour provides an excellent opportunity to discover the charming streets and landmarks of Assisi at a reasonable price point.
Included and Excluded Services
The tour package includes a guided tour, as well as the use of radio guides when necessary. These services are provided to ensure that travelers can fully engage with and understand the historical and cultural significance of the sites they visit during the one-hour walking tour of Assisi.
However, the tour doesn’t include any other services beyond those specified as included. Travelers should be aware that any additional expenses, such as food, drinks, or transportation beyond the meeting and end points, aren’t covered by the tour price.
The tour’s inclusions and exclusions are clearly outlined to help travelers plan and budget for their experience accordingly.
Meeting and End Points
Porta S. Francesco, 1, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy is the designated meeting point for the 1-hour walking tour.
Travelers should arrive 5 minutes before the tour’s scheduled departure.
The tour ends at the Cathedral of San Rufino, Piazza San Rufino, 3, 06081 Assisi PG, Italy. This iconic Romanesque cathedral is the final destination of the guided tour.
The meeting and end points are located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers to access the tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour, and most travelers can participate in the experience.
Accessibility and Participation
The walking tour of Assisi isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed to accompany participants.
The tour is located near public transportation, making it convenient for travelers. Infants must sit on laps during the tour, as no specific accommodations are provided for them.
Most travelers can participate in the tour, as it’s designed to be accessible to a wide range of visitors. However, individuals with mobility limitations should be aware of the walking involved and consider their personal abilities before booking the tour.
The tour guides strive to ensure an enjoyable and informative experience for all participants.
Booking Confirmation and Cancellation Policy
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the walking tour of Assisi. This allows travelers to secure their spot on the tour right away.
The tour also offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for those with changing plans. Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, giving them time to finalize their itinerary.
Highlights of the Walking Tour
On the walking tour of Assisi, travelers will have the opportunity to explore the historic city’s most iconic landmarks.
They’ll visit the Porta S. Francesco, the main gateway into Assisi, and admire its medieval architecture.
The tour then leads visitors to the Cathedral of San Rufino, a Romanesque church that’s renowned for its intricate carvings and stunning stained-glass windows.
Along the way, the guide will share insights into the city’s rich history and the legacy of its most famous resident, St. Francis of Assisi.
The tour culminates at the Basilica of St. Francis, where travelers can marvel at the magnificent frescoes and learn about the saint’s life and spiritual teachings.
What to Expect During the Tour
During the walking tour of Assisi, travelers will be guided through the historic city’s most renowned landmarks.
The tour begins at the Porta S. Francesco, where you will be provided with radio guides if necessary.
Throughout the journey, the knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights about Assisi’s rich history and architecture, including the iconic Cathedral of San Rufino, where the tour concludes.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers, with the exception of infants who must be carried.
With a maximum group size of 30 and a duration of one hour, this walking tour offers a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the enchanting town of Assisi.
Recap
This one-hour walking tour of Assisi offers an affordable and personalized experience, allowing visitors to explore the historic streets and significant landmarks of this enchanting medieval town. Led by knowledgeable guides, the tour provides insights into the rich history and cultural heritage of Assisi, including a visit to the iconic Basilica of St. Francis, all while using radio guides for enhanced communication.
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