From Florence: Assisi and Orvieto in a Full-Day Tour
Northern Italy, Florence
Discover the picturesque region of Umbria on a day trip from Florence. Visit the charming town of Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore the city center of Orvieto.
Umbria Day Trip from Florence: Guided Tour of Assisi and Orvieto
This full-day tour from Florence explores Umbria’s vineyards, olive groves, and hilltop towns, ideal for culture and history enthusiasts.
Tour Highlights
- Discover the Umbria region's vineyards and olive trees
- Explore Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis and Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli
- Admire Orvieto’s Gothic cathedral façade with stained glass, mosaics, and sculptures
- Optional lunch in a traditional Umbrian restaurant
Description
Depart from your Florence hotel and travel to Assisi, Saint Francis’s historic town perched on Mount Subasio’s green slopes. Walk through ancient stone houses, narrow streets, flowering balconies, and noble palaces.
Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis to see early Renaissance masterpieces by Giotto and Cimabue, followed by a stop at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Enjoy free time for an optional lunch in a local restaurant.
Continue to Orvieto, where you will explore its Gothic cathedral celebrated for its intricate façade of stained glass, mosaics, and sculptures. Spend time exploring the city center before returning to Florence.
Includes
- Visit to Assisi and Orvieto
- 2-hour professional guide in Assisi
- Entrance to the Basilica of Saint Francis
- Headsets for guided tour inside the Basilica
- Entrance to Orvieto Cathedral
- Tour assistant throughout the trip
- Air-conditioned minivan transfer provided by Welcome Italy
Excludes
- Lunch
- Tips
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes
- Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
- Have your camera ready for memorable photos
- Smoking and consuming food or drinks on the coach are not allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book in advance and bring comfortable shoes and sun protection for the best experience.
