Assisi and Cortona Day Trip from Florence

Summary Description

Discover the rich history and culture of Assisi and Cortona on a private day trip from Florence, including guided tours and scenic views.

Highlights
  • Explore Assisi's Basilica of St. Francis
  • Wander through Cortona's charming streets
  • Enjoy scenic Tuscan countryside views
  • Visit historic landmarks in both towns
  • Experience authentic Italian culture
Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting towns of Assisi and Cortona on this private day trip from Florence. Begin with a comfortable ride through the picturesque Tuscan countryside to Assisi, the birthplace of St. Francis. Explore the Basilica of St. Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and wander through its charming streets. Next, visit Cortona, a town renowned for its Etruscan heritage and stunning vistas. Stroll through its narrow alleys, visit historic landmarks, and enjoy local cuisine. This personalized tour offers a deep dive into Italy's rich history and culture, all within a day's journey from Florence.

Included / Excluded
  • Private transportation from Florence
  • Guided tours of Assisi and Cortona
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Meals and beverages
Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infants required to sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Tour is conducted in English
  • Private transportation is provided for your group
  • Meals and beverages are not included in the tour price
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets
  • Bring a camera to capture scenic views
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
  • Florence, Italy
  • Assisi, Italy
  • Piazza Santa Chiara 1, Assisi, Italy
  • Piazza S. Francesco, 2, Assisi, Italy
  • Piazza Della Repubblica, Rome, Italy
  • Cortona, Italy
  • Florence, Italy

Operated by:

Ciao Florence Tours

About operator:

Ciao Florence Tours is a Florence-based travel operator offering expert-guided and private experiences across Italy, with a strong focus on Florence. They design immersive itineraries and customizable day trips, blending local insights with seamless logistics. Highlights include skip-the-line cathedral tours, e-bike excursions, and wine-and-food workshops, as well as excursions to Pisa, Lucca, Cinque Terre, Venice, Rome, and Naples. With multilingual guides and carefully selected suppliers, they deliver value, flexibility, and memorable moments for individuals, families, and small groups. The company maintains a robust online presence across major platforms, earning high satisfaction from travelers through consistent service and transparent contact details.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Easy
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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