Heart of Italy Day Trip: Visit Perugia and Assisi from Florence
Reviews Summary
Mixed reviews. Many enjoyed Orvieto and Assisi's beauty and history. Common complaints included rushed visits, insufficient free time, and occasional organizational issues. Some found the tour too long.
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
11 hours
- Entrance fee to St Francis'Basilica
- Journey by fully fitted GT Coach
- Free time in Perugia
- Assisi tour with professional guide
- Entrance fee to Santa Maria degli Angeli Church
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Let’s head to the heart of Umbria and explore the medieval town of Perugia and the city of Assisi, which lies at the foot of Mount Subasio.
A daily excursion to the gems of the Umbria region: a deep dive into art, nature, and historic towns.
Let’s roam around in...
- Duration 11 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 30 people in the group
- 1
Florence
This tour is perfect for those of you looking for a unique, meaningful, and truly unforgettable day! Meet your friendly and history-loving tour guide at Piazzale Montelungo Bus Terminal. Piazzale Montelungo is located 5-10 minutes walking distance from Santa Maria Novella train station. Find your seat on the comfortable coach...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Perugia
Let’s head to the heart of Italy and discover Umbria, often described—together with Tuscany—as the country’s “green heart”, thanks to its rolling hills, medieval towns, and breathtaking landscapes.
In the morning, you will board a comfortable, air-conditioned coach and begin your journey accompanied by an expert tour leader, who will...- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Duomo
Perugia, the regional capital of Umbria, is a charming hilltop city rich in history, art, and lively traditions. During your free time, you’ll have the opportunity to explore its most iconic landmarks at your own pace, such as Piazza IV Novembre, with its stunning Fontana Maggiore, the impressive Perugia Cathedral,...
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 4
Eurochocolate Official Store
Perugia is also internationally famous for its chocolate and is home to Eurochocolate, Europe’s most important chocolate festival. You can choose to enhance your experience with an optional chocolate tasting at an Eurochocolate Shop, where you’ll discover the history of Perugian chocolate and sample some of its most renowned creations.
- Duration 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Not Included
- 5
Assisi
Next, you will cross the regional border into Umbria, heading to the mesmerizing town of Assisi. Filled with white buildings and incredible churches, the town also naturally overlooks the green, beautiful valley below. Assisi is known as one of the most sacred places in Italy, as it is the home...
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 6
Assisi
Assisi is one of Umbria’s most enchanting towns. Known as the city of Saints Francis and Clare, Assisi rises on a hill once called the “Hill of Hell” (“Colle dell’Inferno”), formerly a burial ground for condemned criminals. The name later changed to “Hill of Paradise” after the foundation stone of...
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 7
Basilica Papale e Sacro Convento di San Francesco d'Assisi
An expert local guide will lead you through Assisi’s winding medieval streets, unveiling the secrets of this extraordinary town. You will visit the renowned Basilica of Saint Francis, home to remarkably preserved frescoes by Giotto, Pietro Lorenzetti, Simone Martini, and Cimabue.
- Duration 1 Hour•
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Local Guide Included
- 8
Basilica di Santa Chiara
After the guided visit, enjoy some free time to shop in local artisan stores or relax in the main square with a coffee. You can also visit on your own the Basilica of Saint Clare, dedicated to Saint Francis’ sister and the tomb of the tomb of Carlo Acutis, the...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Guided Experience
- 9
Santa Maria degli Angeli
After discovering the most of Assisi, you will head about ten minutes away to the nearby Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. It is located about two and a half miles (four kilometers) from the city center. Your guide will lead you into Santa Maria degli Angeli, but it is...
- Duration 45 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 10
Florence
After a day of fascinating sightseeing, beautiful landscapes, and plenty of photos… It will be time to return to Florence. Hop back onto the comfortable coach bus, and the drive will take about 1.5 hours. You will arrive back in the early evening.
- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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