Top Perugia Private Sightseeing Tours

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.

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.

You will be welcome in an early 19th century farmhouse in Pieve Pagliaccia, between Perugia and Assisi, where our company, the Brugnoni simple agricultural company, is based, where our family has lived and worked with passion and love for the territory for almost 100 years. We carry on various cultures typical of the area, including the vine. We will guide you through our vineyards and then through the rooms of our cellar, telling you our story and illustrating all the phases of wine production, from the vineyard to the bottle. We will then let you taste 4 of our wines, accompanied by typical platters selected by companies we collaborate with.

Discover Perugia your way with Ciceru’s self-guided walking tour—audio and text in 7 languages, right on your phone. No app, no hassle—just press play and explore! Be fascinated by its links with the mysterious Etruscan people and the mighty Roman Empire. Immerse yourself in the past and walk through its picturesque medieval streets, pass through ancient gates and visit the dungeons of imposing palaces. Learn the most delicious stories and curious anecdotes, and participate in the interactive challenges offered at each stop. Whether you are a lover of history, architecture, or just a curious traveler, this adventure will take you through a city rich in culture, legend, and breathtaking sights.

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.

The tour that will immerse you in the beauty of one of the most beautiful cities of art in Italy, you will discover hilly views of unique beauty, picturesque alleys and visit monuments, palaces and churches that will make you live for a few hours in the authentic Middle Ages. You can taste the famous chocolate of Perugia, known and appreciated all over the world, pedaling to the rhythm of Jazz notes. All this you can live only in the beautiful city of Perugia. At the heart of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy

This self guided walking tour of Perugia takes you through the city's 2,500-year history, from its Etruscan origins to its medieval and papal periods. Highlights include the Etruscan Arch, Via dell’Acquedotto, Piazza IV Novembre, and the Rocca Paolina fortress. You'll learn about local legends like mercenary captain Braccio Fortebraccio and artists Perugino and Pinturicchio. The tour also covers the city's religious relics, its connection to chocolate (including the story of Bacio Perugina), and the centuries-old rivalry with Assisi. You’ll visit historic sites such as the Convent of San Domenico and Studio Moretti Caselli, gaining insights into the intersection of power, faith, and art in Umbria’s capital.

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 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.

Discover Perugia through a food culture shaped by centuries of farming traditions, artisan craftsmanship, and a celebrated chocolate-making legacy. Explore medieval streets while discovering specialties like Baci Perugina, Torta al Testo, strangozzi, truffle dishes, and locally produced olive oil. 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. - Taste Baci Perugina, Torta al Testo, and strangozzi - Enjoy 8 tastings of Perugia's local specialties - Explore Corso Vannucci, Piazza IV Novembre, and medieval Perugia - Complete a Personalization Form for a tailored experience - Experience Perugia alongside a knowledgeable local host

Skip the dry guidebook and learn history and lore about the medieval town of Spoleto you'd otherwise miss on this private guided walking tour. Take in everything from ruins of Roman temples to masterpieces of Renaissance painting, plus hear about the city’s rich modern-day culture as the host of the annual Festival dei Due Mondi. Opt to sample local flavor with olive oil and wine tastings and enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide.

Explore the medieval charm of Spoleto at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour. Navigate through 10 key stops using a clear map and simple directions provided through Google Maps. Engage with captivating audio stories and interactive quizzes at each location, adding a fun twist to your exploration. Perfect for solo travelers or groups, this tour allows you to enjoy Spoleto’s rich history and stunning scenery without the pressure of a guided session. - Discover 10 iconic landmarks, including Ponte delle Torri and Spoleto Duomo - Enjoy a flexible schedule—available daily and can be completed in any weather - Complete the 2 km walk in approximately 1.5 hours at your own pace - Ideal for individuals, families, and friends seeking a unique adventure

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and abundance of Italy’s Umbria region on this private excursion. Visit a winery for a guided tour and wine pairing with locally cured meats in the cellar. Next, visit a traditional olive oil mill and see the process from olive to oil. Finally, sample locally produced Extra Virgin Olive Oils, and taste different varieties. This private tour is ideal for foodies and anyone looking for an authentic Italian experience.

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.

Experience a side of authentic Italy on a walking tour of Bevagna, a medieval town that slips under the radar of the tourist crowds. You’ll walk past 12th-century churches and Roman ruins, seeing locals going about their daily lives, as your guide regales you with stories about the town’s past and present. Even better: The tour is private, so you get the guide’s attention all to yourself.

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

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

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.

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.

Spoleto is one of the most fascinating towns in Umbria, thanks to its 3000-years-long history and its breathtaking views! Admire the marvels from the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, such as Spoleto Cathedral, a wonderful example of a church in Romanesque style decorated with amazing frescoes painted by the greatest medieval artists, like Pinturicchio and Filippo Lippi. Finally, enjoy the National Museum of the Duchy of Spoleto, and top it off with the stunning view from Saint Elia's Hill, from where a majestic medieval fortress dominates the city: especially enjoy a breathtaking outlook over the “Ponte delle Torri”, an impressive bridge 80 meters high!

Time passes by and it seems to have forgotten Gubbio, leaving this charming town possessed of an exceptionally evocative medieval atmosphere.

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”.

Spello is the city of hidden treasures. Two of them we will see as they were made more than 500 years ago. The third can be tasted or also used as a cosmetic; this is Spello's extra virgin olive oil: pure liquid gold.