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Learn more about leather craftsmanship and find out how it still survives in Umbria’s most popular destinations. You will meet your local guide at Porta Nuova and walk through Assisi’s main drag, where ancient stone walls and artisan traditions still live side by side. She will share fun anecdotes about what it feels like living in a real medieval town and lead you to one of the last authentic leather shops remaining in town. Once there, you will meet the owner who will warmly welcome you into his world. You will instantly be charmed by the rich scent of leather and get to know how meticulous working with leather truly is. From choosing the right cut to bringing fashion ideas to life, you will explore quality and understand why real Made in Italy is so precious and one-of-a-kind. • Duration: About 3 hours, from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm • Group size: Minimum 2, maximum 10 participants • Fun facts about daily life in a medieval town • Visit to an authentic handcrafted leather shop

Explore the enchanting cities of Cortona and Montepulciano during your transfer from Assisi (or Perugia) to Florence with our experienced driver and uncover the hidden gems of Tuscany! Immerse yourself in a full-day trip through the iconic landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined avenues, and medieval hilltop towns, while enjoying delightful wines. We will pick you up at your location. Our first stop is Cortona, a picturesque Etruscan town at 600 meters above sea level, offering stunning views of the valley and Lake Trasimeno. Cortona is also famous as the setting of the beloved film Under the Tuscan Sun. For lunch, our driver will recommend a place for you to eat. Next, we’ll visit Montepulciano, where we'll explore the city and visit two Historic Cellars. See colossal oak barrels holding Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, followed by a wine tasting and explanation of its unique characteristics. In the afternoon, we will drop you off in Florence at your destination.

Tour to discover a particular and unknown moment in the history of Assisi. Men and women who inspired by the courage of St. Francis have decided to put their own lives at stake to save that of others. The protagonists have names little known even to the Assisans themselves but they make up an epic picture of the "seraphic" city between 1943 and 1945. Tour in which we will reconstruct history and relive the dark atmosphere of that period, however, illuminated by the light of hope ...

The uniqueness of a tour is the knowledge of the territory of the guide and the love that the guide himself has for his land and his beauties, proud and eager to be able to share it with others.

In the morning, we will live one of the most exciting experiences to do in Umbria: river rafting! Aboard an unsinkable raft, we launch ourselves into an adventurous descent on the streams, pushed by water currents, through places of great naturalistic interest otherwise inaccessible: rock walls, waterfalls, woods and large meadows. After the descent, delicious typical lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we reach the Marmore Falls which, with its 165m divided into 3 jumps, is the second highest artificial waterfall in Europe. It is located in the Terni Valnerina area and the Nera River Park, a protected area that finds its point of excellence in the waterfall. Independent visit of the waterfalls following one or more trekking trails inside the park. Entrance ticket included.

Most visitors to Assisi focus on the Basilica of St. Francis. With this private tour, go beyond the UNESCO-listed church and cover the best of the medieval hill town with a guide in just a few hours. Begin at the Basilica to learn about its art and architecture, then continue on to marvel at the churches of St. Peter, St. Clare, and St. Rufino plus the main Piazza del Comune.

Starting from Assisi we go to explore the enchanting hills of Montefalco on a guided cycling tour through picturesque vineyards and breathtaking countryside. This immersive experience includes a visit to a renowned Sagrantino wine cellar in Bevagna, where you can savor local wines and delicacies in one of the most famous Montefalco cellars. With a duration of approximately 5 hours, this tour is designed for small groups of 2 to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure. The journey covers 35 km with a moderate difficulty level, perfect for both novice and experienced cyclists. E-bike rental, helmet, and technical material are provided for your convenience. - Guided cycling tour through Montefalco's scenic vineyards - Visit to a famous Sagrantino wine cellar with tasting options - Suitable for small groups of 2 to 8 people, fostering a personal experience - Includes e-bike rental, helmet, and technical support material

This is a tour that goes through the upper part of Assisi, less known and older of the city. The perfect harmony of the cityscape and its natural scenery culminate in the Basilica of San Francisco, a painted theater that shows the lives of the men and women who inhabited this city 800 years ago.

The highest waterfall in Europe, the Marmore Falls is one of Umbria’s most famous sights and a popular day trip from Assisi. With this tour, learn how the ancient Romans engineered these falls more than 2,000 years ago and spot native flora and fauna as you stroll along the Ring of the Nymphs and Meeting of the Waters trails with your guide.

Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Embark on a captivating journey through Assisi, a town steeped in rich history and spirituality, on this private walking tour. With each step on its ancient cobblestones, you’ll be transported to tales of saints and legends. Guided by a local expert, you’ll discover Assisi’s profound narratives woven into its architectural wonders. Marvel at the Basilica di Santa Chiara, a tribute to St. Clare’s undying faith, and experience the serene ambiance of the Chiesa Nuova di San Francesco Convertito, echoing stories of St. Francis’ beginnings. But Assisi holds more treasures beyond these. As your guide illuminates hidden gems and lesser-known tales, you’ll uncover layers of this town’s legacy. Dive deep into Assisi’s spiritual tapestry, uncovering more sites that have shaped its illustrious past. Conclude your tour with a newfound reverence for this timeless sanctuary. Join us, and let Assisi’s soul envelop you.

Experience your ASSISI vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest, and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date, plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours, and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties. There is no need to book or to be present at a specific time or date. The Audioguide can be downloaded and used immediately, it never expires, and any date/time indicated here is not binding!

Umbria is home to some of Italy’s most picturesque hilltop villages, but most are inaccessible by public transport and hard to find on your own. With this driving tour, skip the tricky logistics and visit four villages in a single day. Admire the tiny canals of Rasiglia and stroll through Trevi before stopping in Bevagna and ending in the hamlet of Collepino on the slopes of Mt. Subasio.

Foligno, an ancient town built in the middle of the Umbrian Valley, is traditionally considered the center of Italy and the world. The town is characterized by amazing medieval palaces and fascinating churches, such as the Romanesque-style church of Santa Maria Infraportas. You will be then guided in the mainsquare of Foligno, Piazza della Repubblica, and you will visit the Cathedral of San Feliciano, characterized by its two magnificent facades and the mixture of styles belonging to different eras: Gothic, Romanesque, Baroque and Neoclassical. Finally, you will admire the wonderful Palazzo Trinci, a medieval palace connected to the cathedral by a fascinating “suspension bridge” and built in the Gothic style in the early fifteenth century. Particularly famous is the precious cycle of frescoes painted by Gentile da Fabriano to embellish many halls of the palace, such as the notorious Hall of the Liberal Arts and Planets and the Hall of the Giants, decorated with monumental figures from the ancient Roman history, such as Emperors Augustus and Nero.

Filled with historic architecture and steeped in tradition, discover the peaceful and picturesque town of Assisi on this sedate walking tour. Uncover art and ancient Roman temples, see the medieval castle of Rocca Maggiore and explore the basilica of St. Francis—the patron saint of animals—and then the basilica of Santa Chiara, where his tomb lies.