Ascoli Piceno: Discover the City with a Local, Unveiling History, Curiosities & Anecdotes

Highlights

• Passionate Local Guide
• Authentic Experience

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Cattedrale di Sant'Emidio

   20min

   Inside the Ascoli PIceno Cathedral we will visit in particular the Polyptych by Carlo Crivelli from 1473 and the suggestive Crypt with the relics of St. Emidio. Recommended offer

2. 2

   Palazzo dell'Arengo

   15min

   we will visit the Merchants' Room where the tourist information point is housed where it is possible to take free material and buy gadgets for a fee, the Quintana museum where we will see images and clothes of the Quintana Horse Tournament

3. 3

   Stop 3

   10min

   We will visit the Historic Cafe "Meletti", one of the 150 historic cafes of Italy where we can taste the original "Anisetta" anise-based liqueur, one of the symbols of the city of Ascoli Piceno

4. 4

   Palazzo dei Capitani del Popolo

   10min

   we will visit the internal cloister of the medieval Palazzo del Capitano del Popolo, built starting from 1200 and modified in the Renaissance

5. 5

   Chiesa Di San Francesco

   10min

   we will visit the interior of the Church of San Francesco, the most important Gothic temple in the Marche region, a symbol of the greatness of the Franciscan order in our city

6. 6

   Torri Gemelle

   Pass by

   we will admire externally the grandeur and charm of the towers built by the powerful families of the medieval Ascoli, named not by chance the city of 100 towers

7. 7

   Piazza Ventidio Basso

   20min

   during the extra tour we will arrive at the medieval quarter where we will admire Romanesque churches, towers and the Roman bridge

8. 8

   Piazza del Popolo

   30min

   impossible not to admire the harmonious beauty of one of the most beautiful squares in Italy and its monuments

Before you go

Location