Description
Fly&Drive Charming Umbria is the perfect occasion to discover the Umbria's soul with its timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage. In this travel itinerary, we will take you through three medieval gems: Assisi, Spoleto and Orvieto. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, art and spirituality of these fascinating cities.
Your journey begins in Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis, the patron saint of Italy. The city is an ode to spirituality and simplicity, with its cobbled alleys and majestic churches. Visit the Basilica of San Francesco, a Gothic masterpiece that houses the remains of the saint, and admire Giotto's frescoes that narrate the life of the Poverello of Assisi. Continue your journey to Spoleto, nestled among the green Umbrian hills. This city with a fairy-tale atmosphere will enchant you with its narrow alleys, picturesque squares and the majestic Ponte delle Torri overlooking the valley below. Conclude your trip in Orvieto, a city that seems suspended between heaven and earth with its imposing white marble Duomo towering atop a tuffaceous cliff. Explore the ancient underground caves that extend beneath the city and discover the secrets of its thousand-year history.