Step into the spiritual heart of Assisi on this meaningful Religious walking tour dedicated to three of the city’s most beloved saints: Saint Carlo Acutis, Saint Francis of Assisi, and Saint Clare. This experience is designed for pilgrims and visitors seeking a deeper understanding of Assisi as a living center of faith, prayer, and holiness.
Your journey begins at the Sanctuary of the Spoliation (Santuario della Spogliazione), where the tomb of Saint Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint, is located. Learn about his deep love for the Eucharist, his devotion to the Virgin Mary, and how his modern life of faith continues to inspire young people and families around the world.
Continue through the historic streets of Assisi to the Basilica of Saint Clare, dedicated to the founder of the Poor Clares and spiritual companion of Saint Francis. Discover Saint Clare’s life of humility, prayer, and courage, and learn about her profound devotion to the Eucharist and her role in the Franciscan movement.
The walk then leads to the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the Catholic world. Admire the exterior of the basilica and learn about the life, conversion, and mission of Saint Francis, whose message of peace, poverty, and love for creation transformed the Church and continues to resonate today.
Throughout the tour, stroll through Assisi’s medieval streets, passing churches, monasteries, and sacred spaces that reveal how faith has shaped the city for over eight centuries. Along the way, your guide will share lesser-known stories, spiritual insights, and hidden details about the saints and the city that most visitors never hear, offering a deeper and more personal experience of Assisi’s Catholic heritage.
The tour concludes with time for reflection, leaving you inspired by the lives of these saints and the enduring spiritual legacy of Assisi.