Assisi Walking Tour

You’ll start your private guided walking our of Assisi today Basilica of St. Claire in the upper town part of Assisi.  The adjoining piazza will give you a picture-perfect viewpoint on the uppermost part of Assisi, including the Cathedral (Cathedral of San Rufino and Rocca Maggiore, the medieval fortress) and on the valley below in Lower Assisi (Basilica of St Mary of the Angels).

Before reaching the main piazza, we will make a stopover to see the so-called Chiesa Nuova (New Church) built in the XVII century on the site where St. Francis born (his house). In the nearby Piazza del Comune, the Town Hall and some other XIII century buildings & above all, the Roman Temple of Minerva dating from the 1st century BC. On the ground floor of the People’s Captain Tower, the standard measures of medieval Assisi are worthy a look.

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