Top Perugia Cultural Tours

Discover the most hidden side of Perugia with a guided tour of the picturesque Perugia Underground, located under the historic Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Descend up to 15 metres below the current city level and explore a fascinating archaeological trail spanning over 2,500 years of history, from Etruscan to Roman and medieval times. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will walk along ancient Roman streets still marked by the passage of chariots, observe the imposing Etruscan wall that still supports Piazza IV Novembre and visit the remains of a Roman domus dating back to the first century BC.C. The experience allows to understand the urban and religious evolution of the ancient acropolis of Perugia through underground environments normally not accessible independently. Perfect for lovers of history, archaeology and for those who want to live an original experience in the heart of Umbria.

Experience Rome your way with this exclusive private and fully customizable tour, featuring a licensed guide and chauffeur in a Mercedes van or golf cart. Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Vatican Museums, and Trevi Fountain, with your guide providing in-depth insights at each stop. Perfect for travelers seeking flexibility, this tour can be tailored to your interests and includes hotel, train station, airport, or port pickup.

Get an intimate look at the Umbrian capital of Perugia on a private walking tour, just for your group. Led by a professional local guide who knows the city well, you’ll discover Perugia’s history and secrets as you explore its historic center. Learn about symbols carved into the Fontana Maggiore, the layers of the Rocca Paolina, and stroll the Etruscan city walls.

Unique experience with a member of the Valentini Family who will tell you the secrets of the work from the vineyard to the transformation of the grapes. The story of an artisanal and oganic process that obtains natural wines directly from the words of the protagonists.

Enjoy an intimate introduction to Perugia and its key sights when you embark on a small-group walking tour of the Umbrian capital. Settled since Etruscan times, the city is renowned for its wealth of historical artifacts. In the company of your guide, stroll along its ancient town walls, admire the medieval–era Fontana Maggiore, explore the Rocca Paolina and its underground passageways, and more. As you go, learn more about the city’s history, and its lively present, from your guide.

Maximize time in Umbria with a private walking tour of Todi, a hilltop town in the Tiber Valley. Learn about the town’s history, including its prosperity during the Middle Ages, as you see landmarks including the Cathedral of Saint Mary. Skip the hassle of navigating and follow your local guide.

Discover one of Italy’s hidden gems, a village tucked away in the hills of Umbria full of history and picturesque winding streets. Wander the neighborhoods like a local with your guide, and find some of the artistic secrets left here from the Renaissance, such as the Cappella Baglioni at the Baglioni Chapel. See olive groves, soak up the sun, and explore a truly authentic Italian town.

Umbria’s capital city, lively Perugia offers a range of attractions, from Etruscan–era fortifications and the Rocca Paolina (a medieval fortress and present-day cultural hub) to annual jazz and chocolate festivals. On this private walking tour, get a first-hand experience of the city’s charms, see its major sights, and learn about its long history.

Splendid medieval city, among the best preserved in Italy, Gubbio rich in monuments and history: the city offers visitors unforgettable glimpses in the intricate network of its alleys. This Tour will take you to discover the historical places and curiosities related to this medieval village in the heart of Italy. At the end a fabulous Truffle tasting together with our guide

Discover Gubbio at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour featuring interactive quizzes and audio narration in seven languages. Starting from the beautiful Church of San Domenico, this 4 km route leads you to iconic sites like the Piazza Grande and the Basilica of St. Ubaldo. Engage with the city’s history through fun facts and challenges, making the journey both educational and entertaining. Perfect for solo explorers or groups, this tour can be enjoyed any time and in any weather, ensuring a flexible experience. - Self-guided tour allowing you to explore without a group - 4 km walking route with 7 quizzes to solve along the way - Available in multiple languages with audio and text options - Complete the tour in about 2 hours, any day, rain or shine

Explore Rome—without the stress of planning—on a full-day private tour from your city center hotel or from Civitavecchia Port. In addition to round-trip transport, the day’s fully customizable itinerary can include private tours of the Vatican and Colosseum (if desired), as well as free time to explore. Unlike group trips, this private tour ensures a completely personal experience.

Perugia and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Assisi are two of central Italy’s most charming towns, but the stories behind their art and architecture take time to uncover. Discover both cities with a guide on this small-group tour, including a walking tour of Perugia and a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi with its Giotto frescoes. Please note: a small entrance fee is payable in cash.

Perugia is the city of inverted views: to go up to the city you have to go down into the basement of the hill, you must always be on the move to get the best of every corner, you will never find a fixed point from which to have an overview of the whole ... but then the city turns out to be sweet… like a kiss of chocolate and hazelnut.

Experience an authentic truffle hunting adventure in the heart of Umbria, among the unspoiled woodlands of the Monte Cucco Regional Park and the picturesque Chiascio Valley. Accompanied by an expert truffle hunter and his loyal, specially trained dog, you will discover the secrets of finding this precious treasure of the earth while following the age-old traditions that shape the daily life of the local "Tartufaro." During the tour, you will immerse yourself in nature, learn the techniques of truffle hunting, and explore the culinary and cultural traditions that have made truffles one of the symbols of Umbrian gastronomy. A unique sensory experience designed for food lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an authentic taste of local heritage. **The experience includes:** * A full-day truffle hunting tour in Monte Cucco Regional Park or the Chiascio Valley. * A guided excursion with an expert truffle hunter and his trained dog. * An introduction to the culinary and cultural traditions surrounding truffles. * An immersive experience in the unspoiled nature of Umbria. * An ideal activity for gourmets, nature lovers, and travelers looking for authentic local experiences.

Discover the charming village of Todi, a jewel of medieval Umbria! You will visit the spectacular Piazza del Popolo, with the fascinating Public Palaces of the Middle Ages and the Romanesque-Gothic Cathedral. Here you can admire the "The Last Judgment" fresco, inspired by the great Michelangelo and painted by Ferraù da Faenza. Find unexpcted details on the portals of medieval churches: stone monsters, saints, mythological creatures and satirical figures popping up between fruit festoons and slender twisted columns. Would you ever have thought you could see a naked friar carved at the entrance of a church? ! Let our passionate and knowledgeable guide lead you through the centuries, from the ancient Roman remains to the Temple of Santa Maria della Consolazione, a splendid Renaissance church designed by the famous architect Bramante!

Spoleto is known all over the world for the scenic Piazza Duomo, one of the venues of the famous Festival dei Due Mondi and for the imposing Rocca Albornoziana which, together with the Ponte delle Torri, can be considered among the most interesting monuments of Umbria. In this tour you can discover the beauties of this unique city in the world in 2 hours

See Perugia through its iconic landmarks, medieval streets, hidden passageways, and local neighborhoods, uncovering the Etruscan history, architecture, panoramic viewpoints, and everyday character that make the city distinctive. Before you meet, you'll receive a short Personalization Form so we can tailor the experience to your interests and pair you with a licensed local guide. The true luxury is having their expertise and undivided attention, with the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on what interests you most. - Explore Perugia's iconic landmarks and beautifully preserved historic centre - Discover hidden passageways, panoramic viewpoints and authentic local neighborhoods - Enjoy a private experience tailored to your interests and pace - Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience - Experience Perugia through the eyes of a knowledgeable local host

Enjoy the highlights of Perugia in just hours without the hassle of a guidebook and map with this guided walking tour through the medieval town center. Stroll past top sights like Palazzo dei Priori, Rocca Paolina, Piazza IV Novembre, and the Roman aqueduct while learning about the city’s history and architecture from your guide. Stop to take in views from this hilltop town over the surrounding Umbrian countryside.

Indulge in a private food tasting tour in Perugia, designed for connoisseurs of fine Italian cuisine. This culinary journey begins at the historic Palazzo dei Priori, where the architectural splendor sets the stage for an unforgettable tasting experience. From there, you’ll visit Palazzo Vajani, another gem in Perugia’s crown of elegant buildings, offering a taste of local gourmet specialties. The highlight of your tour will be Perugia Tartufi, a celebrated spot for truffle enthusiasts, nestled in the heart of the city. Discover the rich flavors and unique dishes that make Perugian cuisine a treasure trove for food lovers. Accompanied by a local guide, this tour not only satisfies your palate but also enriches your understanding of Perugia’s gastronomic heritage and architectural beauty. Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Today we'll visit Perugia, the capital of Umbria. It is worth visiting not only for the beauty of its hilltop setting, but also for its fine old buildings. Before it came under Roman rule, ancient Perusia was one of the 12 cities of the Etruscan federation and considerable sections of the Etruscan walls, which extended for 2,800 meters around the town, have been preserved. Perugia is known to the art world as the center of the Umbrian School of Painting in the 15th and 16th centuries and its leading members, Pietro Vannucci and Bernardino Betti both worked here. Lunch in typical restaurant after the guided tour of Perugia. During our time in Perugia, we’ll take a visit to Perugina Chocolate House, located inside the renowned Perugina chocolate factory. A magic place to taste fine chocolate and enjoy a rich collection of pictures, labels, posters, gift boxes and special old machines to produce the chocolate and its most famous product the “bacio”.

Get introduced to Perugia in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you will explore iconic landmarks such as Fontana Maggiore and Arco Etrusco, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Perugia history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Baci Perugina. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you will taste a real part of Perugia everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you will have a great introduction to Perugia, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You will walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Led by your local guide, this exclusive tour offers a one-of-a-kind visit to a local cashmere factory, where authentic Made in Italy fashion creations come to life. The Magione industrial area is, in fact, the gateway to the famous Umbrian Cashmere Valley, hub of Italian, family-run knitwear companies. Once there, you will meet the owner who will guide you through the various production departments. From sourcing the finest yarns to programming weaving looms, you will witness how original sketches by prestigious designers are transformed into exquisite garments. You will also have time to browse around the factory outlet, where expert sales associates will advise you on how to create high-quality outfits featuring unique style pieces. This experience is a perfect blend of fun, craftsmanship and personal shopping. Tour details: -Duration: about 3 hours (9:30 am – 12:30 pm) - Group size: Minimum 2, maximum 15 participants - Tour leader guidance - Exclusive personal shopping experience

The handsome medieval hill town of Perugia is a maze of winding alleys and stairs, where it’s easy to get lost for a first-time traveler. With this walking tour, skip the hassle of following a map and guidebook and take in the city’s old town in just two hours with a local guide. Admire highlights like the cathedral, Fontana Maggiore, and Palazzo dei Priori and learn about the city’s role in Italian history.