Subiaco Italy : The Abbey of Saint Scholastica

Discovering Subiaco: this article is A Comprehensive Guide to Subiaco, Italy. from Late-Morning Bliss to Evening Enchantment! Uncover the Rich Tapestry of History, Dive into Spiritual Treasures, and Immerse Yourself in Local Charms. Your Perfect Itinerary for a Day Filled with Unforgettable Moments in Subiaco Awaits!"

Full Day Tour Schedule - Subiaco, Italy

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Late Morning:

11:00 AM - Arrival in Subiaco Start your day by arriving in the charming town of Subiaco, surrounded by the picturesque landscapes of the Lazio region.

11:30 AM - Visit to The Abbey of Saint Scholastica Begin your exploration with a visit to The Abbey of Saint Scholastica. Delve into its rich history dating back to the 6th century, founded by Saint Benedict of Nursia. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and marvel at the architectural wonders that have withstood centuries.

Entry: | TICKET ENTRANCE

Free entrance.
This is a holy place. Visitors must be properly dressed: no bare feet, shoulders and legs covered at least to the knees.

Afternoon: 2:00 PM - Lunch in Subiaco Treat yourself to a delightful lunch at a local trattoria, relishing authentic Italian flavors. Take this time to relax and soak in the ambiance of Subiaco.

This dining blog from Wanderlog outlines some great lunch spots in Subiaco!

3:30 PM - Subiaco Town Exploration Roam the charming streets of Subiaco during the afternoon, discovering hidden gems, local shops, and cultural treasures. Engage with locals and experience the authentic Italian way of life.

Evening: 5:00 PM - Rocca Abbaziale (Abbey Fortress) Head to the Rocca Abbaziale, an ancient abbey fortress that provides panoramic views of Subiaco. Climb to the top for a breathtaking perspective of the surrounding landscape.

The Rocca Maggiore is open continuously every day from 10 am to 5 pm  (last admission 4.15 pm).

Tickets: full € 6,00, reduced € 4,00

6:30 PM - Coffee Break Enjoy a rejuvenating coffee break in one of Subiaco's quaint cafes. Reflect on the day's discoveries and relish the relaxed pace of Italian life.

7:30 PM - Departure As the evening unfolds, bid farewell to Subiaco, carrying with you the memories of a day filled with spirituality, history, and the genuine essence of this enchanting Italian town.

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