From Florence PRIVATE: Historical Umbria, Assisi and Orvieto

Did you know that Assisi is home to the stunning Basilica of Saint Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage site visited by over 5 million people annually?

As travelers embark on a private tour from Florence to Assisi and Orvieto, they are greeted by the allure of ancient history and unparalleled beauty.

The journey through Umbria promises a tapestry of experiences, from sacred pilgrimage sites to medieval architecture, making it an adventure not to be missed for those seeking a deeper connection with Italy’s past.

Key Points

• Immerse in Assisi’s UNESCO Basilica of Saint Francis and Orvieto’s Romanesque-Gothic architecture.
• Indulge in typical Umbrian cuisine during a delightful lunch experience.
• Enjoy a private tour with a licensed guide and luxury transportation.
• Explore historical wonders with free time for personalized exploration in Orvieto.

Tour Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through Historical Umbria, Assisi, and Orvieto to uncover the hidden treasures of Italy’s rich history and culture. Dive into the local cuisine, savoring the flavors of typical Umbrian dishes while soaking in breathtaking views.

Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, will mesmerize visitors with its religious history intertwined with the legacy of Saint Francis. Explore the ancient Roman walls of Orvieto, a Romanesque-Gothic monument that stands as a testament to Italy’s past.

Enjoy the spiritual ambiance of Assisi, learning about the profound influence of Saint Francis. From sampling local delicacies to delving into religious history, this journey promises an unforgettable experience for those seeking a deeper connection with Italy’s heritage.

Activity Description

Prepare to learn about the vibrant history and culture of Umbria as you embark on an enriching exploration of Assisi and Orvieto with our private tour.

In Assisi, learn about the captivating history of Saint Francis and the UNESCO World Heritage site’s significance. Taste typical Umbrian cuisine during a delightful lunch, offering a genuine experience of local flavors.

Continue your adventure in Orvieto, where you can explore the Romanesque-Gothic architecture and stroll through ancient streets. Enjoy free time to visit landmarks or simply relax, enjoying the charming atmosphere of this historic town.

This journey promises an insightful look into the heritage of Umbria while indulging in its delicious cuisine.

Inclusions

Indulge in a luxurious exploration of Umbria with a private tour that includes transportation in a luxury car or minivan, an English-speaking driver, and a licensed tour guide in Assisi. The tour also offers bottled water, a visit to the Assisi Basilica, a typical Umbrian lunch, and free time in Orvieto.

For lunch options, guests can expect to taste authentic Umbrian cuisine with a breathtaking view. The experience is enriched by knowledgeable local guides who bring the history of Assisi and Saint Francis to life.

After a morning of exploration and learning, travelers can relax and enjoy free time in Orvieto, taking in the Romanesque-Gothic monument at their own pace. The inclusion of hotel pick-up/drop-off and optional tips ensures a seamless and enjoyable journey.

Meeting Point

The meeting point for the Historical Umbria, Assisi, and Orvieto private tour is by the marble bench on the corner of via del Trebbio. As participants arrive, they’ll find their guide waiting at this charming spot, ready to lead them on an unforgettable journey through the historical wonders of Umbria.

The group size for this exclusive adventure is limited, ensuring an intimate experience where each guest can fully enjoy the rich culture and beauty of Assisi and Orvieto. With the guide location set and the group ready to embark on this 11-hour exploration, a day filled with fascinating history, stunning architecture, and delicious Umbrian cuisine awaits just around the corner.

Directions

Set out on a thrilling journey through the historical wonders of Umbria by following the route provided by your knowledgeable guide. To get to Assisi, you’ll travel through picturesque countryside, passing vineyards and olive groves, before reaching this UNESCO World Heritage site.

In Assisi, learn about the history of Saint Francis and visit the stunning Assisi Basilica. After exploring Assisi, your adventure continues to Orvieto, where you’ll marvel at the ancient Roman walls and the impressive Romanesque-Gothic architecture.

Enjoy free time to wander the cobblestone streets, visit local landmarks, or simply soak in the charming atmosphere of this historic town. Let the beauty and rich history of Umbria unfold before you as you explore Assisi and Orvieto.

Common questions

Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Religious Sites in Assisi?

When visiting religious sites in Assisi, it is advisable to dress modestly as a sign of respect for the cultural norms and historical significance of the locations. Religious attire, such as covering shoulders and knees, is recommended.

Are There Any Additional Entrance Fees to Attractions in Orvieto That Are Not Included in the Tour Price?

Entrance fees to attractions in Orvieto aren’t included in the tour price. Additional costs may apply for tickets to specific sites. The tour includes transportation, a guided visit to Assisi Basilica, a typical Umbrian lunch, and free time in Orvieto.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated for the Typical Umbrian Lunch?

Dietary restrictions can be accommodated for the typical Umbrian lunch on the tour. Vegan options, gluten-free alternatives, and considerations for allergies and dietary preferences are available. Travelers can enjoy a delicious meal worry-free.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Restroom facilities are available throughout the tour for comfort breaks. Travelers can easily access facilities during stops in Assisi and Orvieto. The tour ensures convenience and comfort by providing ample opportunities for necessary breaks.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?

The tour operator does not impose a minimum age requirement for participants. All are welcome to explore the wonders of Historical Umbria, Assisi, and Orvieto. Adventure awaits for all who seek it!

Final Words

Set out on a historical journey through Umbria with a private tour from Florence to Assisi and Orvieto. Enjoy the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and delicious cuisine of this enchanting region.

With knowledgeable guides, luxurious transportation, and a delectable Umbrian lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable experience. Explore hidden gems, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and ancient monuments as you uncover the historical wonders of Umbria.

Don’t miss out on this captivating adventure!