Overview

A Journey of Peace, Art, and Medieval Beauty

Leave the city behind and travel into the "Green Heart of Italy." This exclusive 10-hour private tour takes you from your hotel in Rome to the enchanting hilltop town of Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the birthplace of Saint Francis.

Experience the serenity of the Umbrian hills from the comfort of a luxury private vehicle, guided by a professional English-speaking driver who will ensure your journey is as informative as it is relaxing.

Highlights

• The Basilica of St. Francis: Admire the world-renowned frescoes by Giotto and Cimabue in this architectural masterpiece.

• Saint Clare’s Legacy: Visit the Basilica of Santa Chiara and the quiet streets where the Franciscan order began.

• Umbrian Landscapes: Enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour drive through vineyards, olive groves, and ancient stone villages.

• VIP Door-to-Door Service: Relax with private pickup and drop-off directly at your Rome hotel.

• Travel in Style: Luxury air-conditioned vehicle equipped with onboard WiFi and bottled water.

Your 10-Hour Itinerary

8:00 AM – Departure from Rome

Your private driver greets you at your hotel. As we leave Lazio and enter Umbria, enjoy the changing landscape of rolling hills and medieval fortresses.

10:30 AM – Arrival in Assisi

Step back into the 13th century. Your driver will drop you at the most convenient points to explore the town’s vertical beauty without the stress of navigation.

• The Upper and Lower Basilica: Explore the resting place of St. Francis and the incredible art that changed the course of the Renaissance.

• Piazza del Comune: See the ancient Roman Temple of Minerva, perfectly preserved in the town's main square.

• The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli: Located in the valley, this church houses the Porziuncola, the tiny chapel where St. Francis lived and died.

1:00 PM – Free Time for an Umbrian Lunch

Private Full Day Tour from Rome to Assisi. Assisi is famous for its black truffles, pecorino cheese, and Sagrantino wine. Your driver can recommend a traditional trattoria with panoramic views over the valley.

3:30 PM – Scenic Return Drive

After a final stroll through the medieval alleys or a visit to the Rocca Maggiore fortress, settle back into your luxury vehicle for the comfortable journey back to Rome.

What is Included?

• Private round-trip transportation from Rome

• Professional English-speaking driver

• Luxury vehicle with Air-Con and Free WiFi

• All tolls, fuel, and parking fees

• Bottled water on board

• Not Included: Local walking guide (optional), Entrance tickets, Lunch.

Why Choose This Private Tour?

Private Full Day Tour from Rome to Assisi. Assisi is best experienced at a slow, contemplative pace. Unlike group bus tours that rush you through the sites, our private service allows you to linger in the Basilicas, stop for photos of the Umbrian countryside, and enjoy a meal at your own leisure. It is the perfect blend of spiritual pilgrimage and luxury travel.