Churches, art galleries and museums are just a few things travellers enjoy about Assisi Historic Center. Check out Basilica of Santa Chiara or Cathedral of San Rufino while you're exploring the area.
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Basilica San Francesco di Assisi
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The Basilica of Saint Francis showcases stunning 13th-century frescoes by masters like Giotto depicting the saint's life. Explore both the austere Lower Church and luminous Gothic Upper Church.
This grand basilica houses the Porziuncola, the humble chapel where St. Francis founded his order. Inside, experience the profound contrast between Renaissance splendour and the saint's celebrated simplicity.
This Gothic masterpiece houses Saint Clare's tomb and the San Damiano Crucifix that spoke to Saint Francis. Explore the serene interior and descend to the crypt for a contemplative encounter with Franciscan spirituality.
This humble church marks where St. Francis received his divine calling to rebuild the Church. Wander through the original choir stalls and peaceful cloisters where St. Clare established the Poor Clares order.
Medieval Piazza del Comune showcases Assisi's history with its Roman Temple of Minerva and 14th-century Palazzo dei Priori. Savour local cuisine at a café while admiring the architectural details in morning light.
This pilgrimage path leads directly to the Basilica of Saint Francis, lined with shops selling religious souvenirs. Stroll early morning to experience its spiritual ambiance with fewer crowds.
This magnificent Romanesque cathedral saw Saint Francis and Saint Clare's baptisms. Visitors marvel at the ornate façade with intricate sculptures while morning light illuminates the treasured interior artwork.
This medieval fortress crowns Assisi, offering commanding views across the Umbrian Valley. Climb its ancient towers for a breathtaking panorama of the countryside that inspired saints and artists.
"La ubicación del hotel es muy buena, en una zona que conozco y me gusta. Sin embargo, la habitación y la limpieza me decepcionaron. El baño era muy pequeño y dos de sus instalaciones no funcionaban correctamente.
Además, las sábanas y las fundas de las almohadas olían a sudor y a ropa guardada, lo que me hizo dudar de su limpieza. Como viajero, considero indispensable encontrar un baño limpio y funcional, y ropa de cama fresca.
Por su ubicación sí lo recomendaría, pero por la limpieza, el...
"This location is just between The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli and Basilica of San Francesco d'Assisi along a brick walkway between the two. “De Angeli” is a 15 minute walk flat and San Francesco is a 45 monitor walk all up hill.
The hotel offers breakfast which you can book along with your reservation that is bountiful and includes eggs to order. Dinner is available with a reservation which can made the same day. We left the hotel early to drive to Roma and they had a box breakfast...
"El hotel bonito y súper bien ubicado. El desayuno nos tocó pagar pero fue lo peor que he probado. Huevos revueltos resecos, tostadora dañada y los panes que se quedaron del día anterior y que no los consumí estuvieron exactamente en el mismo lugar al día siguiente. Pésimo desayuno"
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was extremely helpful. Also the breakfast was excellent. Everything considered the price was a great value. In addition the hotel is somewhat centrally located."
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Assisi break. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Assisi costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Assisi?
If you'd like to book a cheap Assisi holiday package, consider travelling in December, January and February. You'll usually find lower rates on flights and accommodation during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Assisi?
With around 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods such as Assisi Historic Centre and Santa Maria degli Angeli during your Assisi holiday. Remember to also add Basilica of Santa Chiara and Cathedral of San Rufino to your sightseeing itinerary. Looking for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Assisi on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Assisi?
It's easy to see why an Assisi holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Top attractions like Basilica of Santa Chiara are just the beginning of what you can explore here.
How to find the best Assisi package deals?
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Is it cheaper to book an Assisi holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalised Assisi holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Assisi?
If you have your Assisi holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to bag some incredible deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are ideal for quick escapes.
How to plan a trip to Assisi?
Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to visit Assisi.
Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and activities. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Assisi.
Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the attractions you want to get to in Assisi. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your hotels, car rental, flights and more into a customised Assisi holiday package.
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