What to do in Rivotorto

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Rivotorto Attractions

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Places of interest in Rivotorto

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Rivotorto attractions

Rivotorto 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 in Rivotorto to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Rivotorto.

Looking for things to do in Rivotorto 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 of Rivotorto or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Rivotorto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

Things to do

Perugia: Chapter Museum Entry Ticket

Perugia: Chapter Museum entry ticket

£7
per adult
Perugia: Chapter Museum entry ticket
Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour

Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour

£13
per adult
Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

£26
per adult
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre
Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines

Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines

£38
per adult
Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines
Perugia Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour

Perugia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

£4
per adult
Perugia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour
Cannara: Herbal Liqueur tasting with food pairing

Cannara: Herbal Liqueur tasting with food pairing

£26
per adult
Cannara: Herbal Liqueur tasting with food pairing
Assisi Rental Vespa '150cc - full day

Assisi Rental Vespa '150cc - full day

£47
per adult
Assisi Rental Vespa '150cc - full day
Perugia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a local

Perugia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a local

£6
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Perugia Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a local
Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards

Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards

£22
per adult
Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards
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1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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A fresco mural depicting a historical scene with figures in armor and religious figures, set against a white architectural background with a bell tower.

2. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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A historic church with a bell tower, arches, and stone walls.

3. San Damiano

Although it consists of a modest church and adjoining convent, San Damiano has great historic significance. Visit the site where it is said, in 1205, St. Francis was commanded by God to give up a life of luxury and excess to serve the Church and where St. Clare founded the Order of Poor Ladies in 1212. Escape from the crowds inside the city walls when you visit this peaceful and charming location.
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A stone courtyard with arches, a central fountain, and a mountain in the background.

4. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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A church with a bell tower surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills.

5. Piazza IV Novembre

Relax in atmospheric Piazza IV Novembre, a square in the center of Perugia encircled by some of the city’s most famous sights. See stunning art galleries, ancient municipal buildings and towering cathedrals. The square is also lined with cafés and restaurants so you can unwind after all the sightseeing.
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A historic square with a prominent building featuring a clock tower, surrounded by other classical architecture.

6. Piazza del Comune

Widely considered one of the best-preserved medieval squares in all of Italy, the Piazza del Comune is the focal point of the town of Assisi. Explore the open-air restaurants, gelatarias and wine bars that surround this pedestrian-only square, giving it a lovely warm atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals. After a long day sightseeing on the hilly streets of Assisi, the piazza is the perfect place to sit back and relax.
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A historic square with a fountain, stone buildings, and a flag.

7. Via San Francesco

Wander along Via San Francesco and discover multiple sightseeing destinations located next to one another. Walk along this short road and the alleys branching off it to find a stunning stone church, chapels from different eras of Perugia’s history and a museum of fine arts held in a convent. A charming, grass-covered piazza and medieval stone houses make it one of the prettiest streets in the area.
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A narrow street lined with historic stone buildings, some with balconies adorned with colorful flowers.

8. Rocca Maggiore

An imposing bastion that has dominated the skyline of Assisi for more than 800 years, the Rocca Maggiore is a magnificent castle that offers spectacular views of Perugia to the north and the surrounding valleys below. Climb the steps that lead up to this fortress to learn about military strategy in the middle ages and discover why Umbria is called the green heart of Italy.
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A historic stone castle with a prominent tower and battlements.

Recommended things to do in Rivotorto

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Assisi Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local: £6
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A historic fortress with a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and fields.

Assisi

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Santa Maria degli Angeli

Frequently asked questions

Is Rivotorto worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Rivotorto is visit Cathedral of San Rufino. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then discover more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Rivotorto?
Once you've visited top attractions like Park of Mount Subasio, spend the rest of your day enjoying the retail and food scene in Rivotorto.
What is the top tourist attraction in Rivotorto?
The top tourist attraction near Rivotorto is Cathedral of San Rufino, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Rivotorto?
Three days in Rivotorto is a good amount of time to enjoy the nearby highlights. Many travellers love Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara, so why not add them to your agenda while you're in the area?
Is Rivotorto a walkable neighbourhood?
You'll find Rivotorto easy to navigate on foot, with leading sights like Cathedral of San Rufino and Basilica of Santa Chiara just a short walk away. Popular neighbourhoods like Assisi Historic Centre and Santa Maria degli Angeli are also located only 2 kms (1 mile) and 3 kms (2 miles) from the centre of Rivotorto, so you can see and do more — no car required.
What are some activities to do in Rivotorto with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all of your group, check out these terrific ideas for what to do in Rivotorto with kids.

What to do in Rivotorto for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Rivotorto, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Via San Francesco.
Are there free things to do in Rivotorto?
One of the most popular free things to do in Rivotorto is visit Cathedral of San Rufino. You can also stroll around nearby neighbourhoods and enjoy public parks and other green spaces in the area. If you need more suggestions, just talk with a local tour guide.

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