Top Assisi Arts & Design

Discover the wine of Assisi during a tasting session, then finish on a high note with a picnic amid panoramic vineyards. Taking place at the SAIO Assisi “cantina” just outside the city, the 2-person experience starts with an intro to the estate’s wine and continues with a self-guided stroll through their vineyards to a lookout point; postcard-perfect views, a picnic of local produce, and your favorite wine awaits.

Guided by a local expert, your tour begins in the winding streets of Assisi, where the soul of the town is revealed through its stone houses, ancient archways, and scenic views of the Umbrian countryside. As you wander through the town, the guide shares captivating stories of Assisi’s rich history, from its Roman roots to its transformation into one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites. Throughout the tour, your guide weaves together the threads of Assisi’s past and present, revealing how St. Francis’ legacy continues to shape the town’s identity today. Whether you are visiting Assisi as a pilgrim, a history enthusiast, or simply a traveler in search of beauty, this walking tour is a meaningful way to explore one of Italy’s most treasured towns.

Discover the rich layers of history in Assisi on this 75-minute self-guided walking tour. Journey through ancient Roman ruins, medieval churches, and Renaissance landmarks as you explore the city’s transformation from a battleground to a beacon of peace. You'll trace the footsteps of saints like Francis and Clare, hear of WWII resistance efforts, and visit iconic sites including the Basilica of San Francesco and the Roman Temple of Minerva. Along scenic streets and hidden corners, the tour reveals how devotion, rebellion, and resilience shaped this UNESCO World Heritage site and its enduring spiritual legacy.

Explore Assisi on this self-guided walking tour through the medieval city and the life of Saint Francis. Wander quiet alleys and sunlit piazzas preserving the atmosphere of the Middle Ages, from the Basilica of Saint Francis to the upper town. On this two-hour tour, you'll have the chance to: * Explore the Basilica of Saint Francis, a major UNESCO World Heritage Site * Discover hidden alleys and terraces overlooked by most visitors * Visit Piazza del Comune, the Roman and civic heart of Assisi * See the Temple of Minerva, preserved since the first century BCE * Admire the Cathedral of San Rufino, where both saints were baptized * Enjoy sweeping views of the Umbrian valley from the upper quarters Perfect for travelers seeking Assisi's atmosphere and layered history, not just a checklist of monuments.