What to do in Assisi

Activities, attractions and tours

Assisi which includes farmland and heritage architecture
Assisi which includes farmland and heritage architecture
Roman Temple of Minerva featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes
Assisi showing views, farmland and a city
Assisi showing a small town or village

Assisi Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Assisi has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Assisi is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Assisi to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Assisi Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Assisi.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Assisi attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Rome Day Tour to Assisi, Civita di Bagnoregio & Orvieto

Rome Day Tour to Assisi, Civita di Bagnoregio & Orvieto

Activity duration is 14 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $256 per adult
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Assisi: Panoramic Tuk Tuk Tour

Assisi: Panoramic Tuk Tuk Tour

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 81 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $113 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Experiences in Umbria, Toscana and Marche

Experiences in Umbria, Toscana and Marche

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $97 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Truffle Hunting Experience in Assisi

Truffle Hunting Experience in Assisi

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 24 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $89 per adult
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Spa & wellness

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Transfert Assisi to Eremo delle Carceri & San Damiano

Transfert Assisi to Eremo delle Carceri & San Damiano

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $81 per adult*
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Assisi

Santa Maria degli Angeli showing a church or cathedral, interior views and heritage architecture

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

Explore the glorious building where Saint Francis of Assisi lived, prayed and died and visit its beautiful museum and rose garden.

Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels
Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and interior views

Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

Join pilgrims from all over the world in exploring this grandiose 13th-century religious complex. See the remains of one of the most venerated religious figures in history.

Basilica San Francesco di Assisi
Basilica of Santa Chiara featuring farmland, a church or cathedral and landscape views

Basilica of Santa Chiara

See the tomb of St. Clare and kneel before the miraculous crucifix that spoke to St. Francis in this magnificent 13th-century Gothic church.

Basilica of Santa Chiara
Piazza del Comune featuring a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a city

Piazza del Comune

Relax over a coffee or a glass of wine while you enjoy watching the crowds in this bustling square in the heart of Assisi.

Piazza del Comune
San Damiano featuring heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

San Damiano

Explore the church and monastery where St. Francis received his miraculous calling from God and where St. Clare built her religious order, in a peaceful setting outside the walls of Assisi.

San Damiano
Via San Francesco showing a coastal town, flowers and street scenes

Via San Francesco

One short street in the heart of Perugia encompasses many of the city’s most important religious landmarks, each housing impressive sacred artwork.

Via San Francesco
Roman Temple of Minerva featuring heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and street scenes

Roman Temple of Minerva

Admire the exquisitely preserved façade of this Roman structure and explore its Baroque interior to learn about the classical and medieval history of Assisi.

Roman Temple of Minerva
Cathedral of San Rufino showing heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of San Rufino

Visit this 13th-century Romanesque cathedral to learn the illustrious history of the site and to stand in the spot where St. Francis was baptized in 1182.

Cathedral of San Rufino
Rocca Maggiore which includes château or palace

Rocca Maggiore

Walk up the hill to this mighty imperial fortress to learn about civic life and warfare in medieval times while enjoying breathtaking views over Assisi and the surrounding valleys.

Rocca Maggiore

Explore areas of Assisi

06081 Assisi, Province of Perugia, Italy

Assisi Historic Center

Churches, art galleries, and museums are some highlights of Assisi Historic Center. Make a stop by Basilica of Santa Chiara or Cathedral of San Rufino while you're exploring.

Assisi Historic Center

 

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Day trip destinations from Assisi

Perugia which includes a city and heritage architecture

Perugia

Many olive trees leaves framing town or village city of Bastia Umbra by Assisi with church in Umbria, Italy bokeh foreground during sunny summer day nobody

Bastia Umbra

Brigde Ponte a Petrignano and the Chiascio river in Petrignano, hamlet of Assisi, Province of Perugia, Umbria, Italy
Photo by LigaDue (Creative Commons Attribution 3.0)

Petrignano

Spello showing street scenes as well as a couple

Spello

Santa Maria degli Angeli which includes a small town or village and street scenes

Santa Maria degli Angeli

Nocera Umbra - Italy

Nocera Umbra

Frequently asked questions

Is Assisi worth visiting?
Assisi offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Assisi?
Terme Francescane Thermal Baths and Foligno Palazzo Comunale are two excellent places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to check out the shopping and dining options in Assisi while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Assisi?
You can't go home without visiting Terme Francescane Thermal Baths, rated the top tourist attraction in Assisi.
Is three days enough to stay in Assisi?
Three days in Assisi is enough to visit the city's major highlights. Many guests book for two days on average. Terme Francescane Thermal Baths, Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara are highly rated sights. Like to see more? Hang around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Perugia.
Is Assisi a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to do and see in Assisi. Several key attractions, such as Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Assisi's best neighbourhoods, Assisi Historic Centre is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Santa Maria degli Angeli is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Assisi with kids?
Planning what to do in Assisi with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Assisi for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Assisi, with experiences for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Tenuta Castelbuono or Tenuta Bellafonte.
Are there free things to do in Assisi?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Assisi. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Cathedral of San Rufino is a must for anyone wanting to save on their travelling adventures.

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