Assisi & Cascia Day Tour from Rome is a unique experience, in both destinations, the religious tour offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the lives and works of revered saints, appreciate religious works of art, and participate in moments of prayer and reflection. The tour represents a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the spirituality of Assisi and Cascia, two places rich in history and religious devotion.

Cascia

• Departure from Cascia (located in Umbria, about 70 km south of Assisi):
• Visit to the Basilica of Santa Rita: start the day by visiting the famous basilica dedicated to Santa Rita, patron saint of desperate causes. Admire the beautiful architecture and learn about the life of this beloved saint.
• Explore the city of Cascia:
• Historic Center of Cascia: Take a pleasant walk through the fascinating streets of the historic center. Explore the medieval buildings, small squares and local shops. Don’t miss the Town Hall and the Church of Sant’Agostino.
• Lunch: Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Cascia, savoring regional Umbrian cuisine. Try traditional dishes such as truffle pasta, porchetta (roast pork) or wild boar.

Assisi

• Trip to Assisi (about 1.5 hours by car):
• Depart from Cascia and head towards the enchanting city of Assisi, renowned for being the birthplace of San Francesco, the patron saint of Italy.
• Visit to the Basilica of San Francesco d’Assisi:
• Begin your exploration of Assisi by visiting the Basilica of San Francesco. This UNESCO World Heritage site is home to the relics of St. Francis and is an important pilgrimage destination. Admire the extraordinary frescoes by famous artists such as Giotto and Cimabue.
• Explore the city of Assisi:
• Historic center of Assisi: walk through the picturesque streets of the historic centre, lined with medieval buildings and charming shops. Visit Rocca Maggiore, a fortress that offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding countryside.
• Basilica of Santa Chiara: head to the Basilica of Santa Chiara, dedicated to Saint Clare of Assisi, one of the first followers of Saint Francisco
• Before returning, take some time to relax at a local cafe or enjoy an ice cream, soaking in the atmosphere and reflecting on the day’s experiences.

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PROGRAM:

• Pickup in Hotel or everywhere in Rome at 8.00 am
• Sightseeing Cascia
• Lunch Cascia
• Sightseeing Assisi
• Back to Rome

Price

• SEDAN: MERCEDES €600
• MINIVAN: MERCEDES €700

EXTRA PRICE

• Lunch
• Tips