Walk through the medieval streets of Assisi with a private guide and absorb the quiet power of the Basilica of San Francesco. This intimate 3-hour tour by Bologna Tour offers a serene blend of history, art, and nature in one of Umbria’s most treasured towns.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves moderate walking on uneven stone streets including some gentle inclines.
Wildlife
History
Assisi rose to prominence in the Middle Ages due to the influence of St. Francis, whose 13th-century ministry and teachings radiated from this hilltop town.
Conservation
Efforts focus on preserving Assisi’s historical fabric and minimizing tourism impact on both natural and architectural heritage, promoting responsible visits.
Bologna Tour
Walk through the medieval streets of Assisi with a private guide and absorb the quiet power of the Basilica of San Francesco. This intimate 3-hour tour by Bologna Tour offers a serene blend of history, art, and nature in one of Umbria’s most treasured towns.
Bologna Tour is a guided experiences provider based in Arezzo, Toscana, offering a wide selection of private and group tours across northern and central Italy. The company lists walking tours, boat tours, culinary tastings, museum and gallery visits, and full-day excursions that connect major cultural centers and smaller towns.
Tour options include guided city walks in Bologna, Milan, Venice, Florence, Verona, Mantua, Vicenza, Parma and Siena; boat experiences on Lake Garda, Lake Como, the Venetian islands and Capri; motor and speedboat trips in Sirmione; and specialized itineraries to Ferrari and Lamborghini museums in Modena and Maranello. Bologna Tour’s catalog features food-focused experiences such as Taste Bologna food walks, Parmigiano and balsamic vinegar tastings, cooking classes, wine experiences in Chianti and Val d'Orcia, and regional farm visits.
Cultural offerings include guided access to UNESCO sites, the Uffizi and Accademia small group visits, and archaeological excursions such as Pompeii and Matera. Transfers, private day trips from Bologna and port excursions are also provided. Bookings reference certified guides for certain city tours and include both private and small-group formats.
Descriptions highlight meeting points, typical durations, and combined activities like aperitivo in Milan or boat-and-walking combinations in Sirmione. Travelers can choose experiences by city, theme or duration, matching urban exploration, food and wine, or automotive heritage visits throughout Italy. Listings include detailed summaries, meeting points, durations, and booking options for each trip, and many tours operate as private or small-group experiences across cities such as Bologna, Milan, Venice and Florence with flexible start times.
Base Location
Arezzo, Toscana
Tuscan headquarters
Private & Group
Private & Group Tours
Options for couples to groups
Destinations Covered
Italy-wide
From Milan to Sicily
Tour Types
Walking, Boat, Wine
Cultural, food & day trips
Find private or group experiences from Arezzo, Toscana to Milan, Venice and beyond — check availability and book clear itineraries online.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Cobblestone streets can be uneven, so sturdy, comfortable footwear is essential for a smooth tour.
Bring a bottle of water
Especially in warmer months, staying hydrated is important for a comfortable walk through Assisi’s historic center.
Respect quiet zones inside the Basilica
The Basilica of San Francesco is an active religious site; maintain silence and follow photography restrictions once inside.
Pack light layers
Weather can shift on Mount Subasio’s slopes, so layering helps you stay comfortable during the 3-hour walk.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protects feet and provides traction on cobblestones and uneven paths.
Sun hat and sunscreen
Essential for sun protection during warm months when shade is limited.
summer
Light rain jacket
Useful protection against sudden showers or chilly winds.
spring|fall|winter
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated during the three-hour outdoor walking tour.