Meditation Retreat in Assisi

See Year Round Assisi Retreat Dates & Costs here:  www.AssisiRetreats.org

• This is a unique meditation retreat in Assisi Italy, where we feel the peace and sacredness of this ancient hilltop town.
• Our Retreats are universal in nature, honoring guests of all backgrounds. They are small-group retreats which offer an intimate one-of-a-kind experience.
• Each retreat period is six days and five nights.
• Heart Meditation and gentle walks to sacred sites, bring us closer to the simple peace that St Francis and St Clare found.
• There are spacious afternoons as well to rest, read, explore hidden treasures, gardens, olive groves and back streets.

• We attract a contemplative community of people seeking inner peace and happiness.
• No experience with meditation necessary.
• One on one meditation guidance is included as part of the retreat.

     

Front door of Albergo                  Terrace Dining

   

Private Bedroom & Bathroom                   Views of Assisi from your room

• Each person can have a private room with private bathroom in our quaint Albergo in the heart of the ancient city of Assisi, known for their homemade food & endless kindness !!! You are served a continental breakfast and home made dinner as part of the retreat.  Special diets can also be accommodated.
• The Albergo will be your home during your stay.  Most rooms have spectacular views of the valley below Assisi.

• Our meditation room, owned by Assisi Retreats, is inside the Albergo adjacent to a quiet terrace.  We have created a beautiful sacred space where the grace of Assisi touches us deeply.

Daily Rhythm:   

8-8:30 am Breakfast

9:00 am Meditation

9:45 am Gentle Walk to Sacred sites with meditation on location

11:30 am – 3:30 pm Afternoon space – Free time to rest, read, explore on your own and just be carried in the simple peace of Assisi.  Private Consultations can also be arranged for an additional fee.

3:30 pm Gentle walk to a sacred site with meditation on location

6:30 pm Dinner

7:45 pm Evening Meditation

What is included:

• All retreats led in English
• Lodging Private room with en suite bathroom in quaint pension in the heart of the old city of Assisi
• Shuttle service during the retreat to some sacred sites
• Two – three guided meditations daily
• One on one meditation guidance
• Four to six Guided Meditative Walks
• Daily Breakfast & Dinner
• Places you will visit:  Tomb of St Francis, Cathedral of St Clare, San Damiano & the olive trees, Eremo della Carceri (Mountain caves of St Francis),  Santa Maria delle Angeli, Birth place of St Francis and many many more.

What is not included: 

• Airfare
• Transport to and from Retreat
• Additional Service: Spiritual Counseling 

Transport to Assisi from Rome FCO or Florence: Most guests take a train from the international airports. Takes about 3.5 hours after landing. See: www.TrenItalia.com for schedules. You buy your ticket at the train station and you do not need to pre-book trains.

AT ASSISI TRAIN STATION: Take any available taxi to the Albergo.

If you want to reserve private transport: From Rome FCO, or Florence. Takes 2 hours after landing. From Perugia / Assisi Airport. Takes 15 minutes after landing. Email: Ruth@AssisiRetreats.org