Montefalco and Bevagna Full-day Tour and Wine Tasting
Assisi, Italy
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 7 hours
Discover the Romanesque, Renaissance, and Gothic monuments of Montefalco on a full-day sightseeing tour of Umbria. Drive to the hills of the Colli Martani above the flood plains of the Clitunno River, taste local wines, and tour historic Bevagna.
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Discover the Romanesque, Renaissance, and Gothic monuments of Montefalco on a full-day sightseeing tour of Umbria. Drive to the hills of the Colli Martani above the flood plains of the Clitunno River, taste local wines, and tour historic Bevagna.
Tour the medieval cities of Montefalco and Bevagna on this full-day sightseeing tour of Umbria, and taste the deep red Sagrantino wines of the region; made from an Italian grape variety mainly found in the area.
Hotel pick-ups are offered from Foligno, Perugia, Todi, Assisi, Spoleto and Gubbio; the tour then proceeds to the town of Montefalco to tour the Museo di San Francesco (Museum of St. Francis), a former Franciscan church with frescoes that tell the story of one of Italy’s most famous patron saints.
Admire the 13th to14th-century Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall), and the former church of San Filippo Neri; now a town theater. Other historic churches include Sant' Agostino and Santa Illuminata. See handsome 16th-century residences in Santa Maria di Piazza.
Continue to the town of Bevagna, where ancient Roman monuments date back to the 1st century B.C. Just a few steps from the Forum, see the remains of a temple and check out the thermal baths which are still decorated with frescoes.
Explore the medieval heart of the city, including the 13th-century Palazzo dei Consoli, and the 19th-century theater with decorations by Domenico Bruschi and a ceiling of dancing muses by Mariano Piervittori.
Hotel pick-ups are offered from Foligno, Perugia, Todi, Assisi, Spoleto and Gubbio; the tour then proceeds to the town of Montefalco to tour the Museo di San Francesco (Museum of St. Francis), a former Franciscan church with frescoes that tell the story of one of Italy’s most famous patron saints.
Admire the 13th to14th-century Palazzo Comunale (Town Hall), and the former church of San Filippo Neri; now a town theater. Other historic churches include Sant' Agostino and Santa Illuminata. See handsome 16th-century residences in Santa Maria di Piazza.
Continue to the town of Bevagna, where ancient Roman monuments date back to the 1st century B.C. Just a few steps from the Forum, see the remains of a temple and check out the thermal baths which are still decorated with frescoes.
Explore the medieval heart of the city, including the 13th-century Palazzo dei Consoli, and the 19th-century theater with decorations by Domenico Bruschi and a ceiling of dancing muses by Mariano Piervittori.
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