Best of Ascoli Piceno Private Tour of the City Highlights
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Tour Description
Explore Ascoli Piceno with our private guided tour, featuring top landmarks, a kid-friendly option, and customizable extensions including countryside visits and delicious local food experiences.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 2 to 24 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Evening, Full-day
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup available Upon request
Highlights
- Private guided tour of Ascoli Piceno with expert local guide
- Explore the iconic Piazza del Popolo and Piazza Arringo
- Visit the Cathedral of Sant’Emidio and key medieval landmarks
- Discover Roman sites including Porta Gemina and the Roman Bridge
- Kid-friendly version available with engaging activities
- Optional extensions to Offida, countryside sites, or a food tour
- Flexible pace and fully customizable experience
Itinerary
- 1 1
Meet Your Guide
Begin at your hotel, airport, train station port or in Ascoli’s iconic main square, Piazza del Popolo, where your guide introduces the city’s history before leading you through medieval streets.
- 2 2
Piazza Arringo & Cathedral of Sant’Emidio
Continue to the city’s oldest square to explore the Cathedral, its artwork, and the ancient layers hidden below.
- 3 3
Roman Landmarks & Local Traditions
Visit sites such as Porta Gemina and the Roman Bridge, ending with insights into Ascoli’s culture, crafts, and culinary heritage.
Tour Gallery
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Full Description
Discover Ascoli Piceno with our private guided tour, a curated walk through one of Italy’s most elegant historic centers. We lead you across the refined geometry of Piazza del Popolo, through the lively rhythms of Piazza Arringo, and into the city’s most important landmarks, including the Cathedral of Sant’Emidio, the Porta Gemina, and the charming lanes lined with medieval towers. Travertine façades glow around you while your guide brings the city’s long story into focus, from ancient Roman roots to Renaissance splendor.
A kid-friendly version of the tour is available for families. Young travelers follow engaging clues, activities, and simple challenges designed to keep them curious, while adults enjoy clear, expert explanations. The pace stays relaxed and welcoming for all ages.
Guests who wish to enrich their experience can add extensions tailored to their interests. Options include visiting the Roman Bridge of Solestà, exploring the hilltown of Offida, touring significant local churches, or venturing into the countryside. You can also choose a dedicated food experience, featuring specialties such as olive all’ascolana, fresh pasta traditions, and selected wines—an appetizing way to round out your time in the Marche.
What is included
Included
- Private local guide
- Fully customizable itinerary based on your interests
- Kid-friendly activities for families (on request)
- Entry to Cathedral of Sant’Emidio and selected sites
- Hotel meet-up in Ascoli city center (when possible)
- Pick up and drop-off from hotel, airport, port or station (optional)
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless a food experience is added
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable walking shoes—Ascoli’s charm comes with cobblestones.
- For the kid-friendly version, let us know your children’s ages so we can tailor activities.
- If you enjoy local cuisine, consider adding a food tasting or full food tour.
- Combine your visit with nearby gems like Offida or the countryside for a fuller experience.
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