Top Perugia Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Learn to cook real Italian fare from a professional chef in the comfort of your villa. Whether for lunch or dinner, your chef will organize everything from shopping and prep through to cleaning—and the sommelier can arrange wine pairing on request. Once you’re done cooking, feast on the 4-course meal you’ve prepared, with homemade bread, handmade egg pasta, authentic chicken cacciatore, and your choice of panna cotta or tiramisu.

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

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

Experience the gorgeous countryside of Umbria on a full-day bike tour that features a lunch stop at an agriturismo farm. Pedal past vineyards, olive orchards, and picturesque villages with an engaging guide who shares live commentary about this region of Italy. Take a well-deserved break for a multi-course lunch at an agriturismo farm, with the option to swim in their pool in warm weather.

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.

Skip the crowds—this is a private tour for your group only. Immerse yourself in the rich allure of Perugia on this private walking tour, tailored to showcase the city’s renowned historical and cultural landmarks. Begin at the majestic Rocca Paolina, a testament to Perugia’s layered past, where every stone has a tale to tell. Then, meander through the vibrant Corso Vannucci, the beating heart of the city, where centuries-old structures stand proudly amidst modern-day hustle. Yet, these are merely glimpses of our journey’s tapestry. As we continue, you’ll encounter more of Perugia’s iconic sites, each with its own unique narrative. Guided by an expert who shares insights and anecdotes, you’ll truly connect with this Umbrian jewel. From ancient tales to contemporary stories, come experience Perugia’s timeless essence with us!

Led by your local guide, this tour offers an engaging way to explore Perugia’s historical center away from the crowds, while introducing you to the fascinating medieval craft of candle making. You will step into one of the still active medieval candle-making workshops in town where you will meet a real master candle maker. He will show you how he continues using ancient techniques passed down by his family and how, by molding beeswax, his unique creations come to life. Through several hands-on and visual examples, you will learn more about wax and why his candles are nowadays chased by renowned movie productions from all around the world. The tour will end with a wine light lunch including a delicious charcuterie board with cheeses and Umbrian specialties. This experience is a combo of fun, creativity and good food. - Duration: About 3 hours, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm - Group size: Minimum 2, maximum 6 participants - A fun medieval candle making demo - A mouthwatering wine light lunch.

Discover the secrets of Umbria’s “green gold,” and enjoy a fully local tasting experience, on this tour of a family-owned extra virgin olive oil producer. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the farm, and set out to explore its olive groves. Next, see how the olive oil is made, speak to the farmers, and finish with an indulgent tasting of olive oil and other local delicacies.

Spello, known as one of the most beautiful town in Italy thanks to its wonderful medieval buildings made of pink limestone and colorful flowers, dominates the amazing Umbrian Valley from the slopes of Mount Subasio. Particularly beautiful are the remains of the Ancient Roman city, called “Splendidissima Colonia Julia” (“Most Beautiful Julia Colony”) by Emperor Augustus: imposing walls, majestic city gates and, above all, the Villa of Mosaics, one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the last 20 years. You will visit a wonderful Roman villa, that takes its name from the splendid colorful mosaics that refer to the beautiful Umbrian countryside, depicting wild birds and grape harvest, but also to exotic and fantastic animals, such as panthers and sea monsters. Entering the city through the Roman Porta Consolare (Consular Gate), you will enjoy the fascinating alleys of the medieval Spello and its wonderful churches. In the Church of Sant’Andrea Apostolo you will admire a sixteenth-century masterpiece painted by Pinturicchio, one of the greatest artists of the time, nicknamed “the Little Painter”. This notorious Umbrian artist is also the author of the frescoes of the Baglioni Chapel in the Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Maggiore: here you will also admire a splendid floor made of Deruta ceramics and the famous self-portrait of Pinturicchio, discovering all the details hidden in his masterpieces! Finally, enjoy the spectacular Porta Venere, built in Roman times but flanked in the Middle Ages by the mighty Towers of Properzio, and the breathtaking view of the Umbrian Valley!

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.

Il Borgo Incantato is the ideal starting location for all those who have a thirst for adventure, love for Nature but also for those who have never been on a quad bike. You can go to the discovery of the Borgo and other unique places such as the town of Catinelli safely guided by the Borgo staff.

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.

Explore the ancient Spoleto-Norcia railway with an e-bike tour from Spoleto. Cross the exciting wind tunnels and long cycle viaducts. Embark on a scenic e-bike adventure along the Spoleto-Norcia railway, a disused railway line transformed into a beautiful bike path. Start your journey in Spoleto and immediately take the comfortable bike path, retracing exactly the railway route. Meet small disused stations, incredible viaducts and the famous "helical" tunnels that once allowed the old train to pass the mountainous terrain to reach Norcia. Experience the thrill of pedalling through these unlit tunnels, with powerful lights on the bike ensuring a safe and atmospheric journey through the rock-cut path. Exit the railway route to admire the magnificent Valnerina. Experience the thrill of cycling through the dark tunnels of the old railway!

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!

Perugia is a jewel of immense value and an imperative stop if you want to get to know the most authentic Umbria, a region missed by many. A unique city, located at the top of a steep hill, Perugia is certainly an unmissable destination to visit, to experience and... to eat! You'll visit and wander around the lovely and untouched center of the city. The historical center of Perugia is also home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes where you can sample the local cuisine and indulge in some shopping. Overall, the historical centre of Perugia is a must-visit destination for anyone who appreciates history, culture, and beautiful architecture. A fun and tasty experience to get to know the city like a true local! Look at the menu to see what we may taste together!

The tour begins at the Gubbio Cathedral and the Palazzo Ducale, built by Federico da Montefeltro in the Renaissance and particularly famous for its impressive “studiolo” made of inlaid wood panels. Then follow your knowledgeable guide to the very heart of Gubbio, the marvellous square called Piazza Grande: from here you will enjoy a breathtaking view over the beautiful Umbrian countryside! Here, facing the square, you can find the most important medieval palaces in Gubbio, like the massive Palazzo dei Consoli, that is now a museum housing the Iguvine Tablets (Tabulae Iguvinae), the largest surviving text in the Umbrian language, from pre-Roman times (they are more than 2300 years old!). Discover the secrets of the medieval town, like the mystery of the so-called “doors of the dead”, and the legend of Saint Francis: according to the catholic tradition, he tamed a wolf that terrified the city… But was the wolf of Gubbio really a wild beast? Enjoy the tour and find out! This tour can be customized to meet your requests and special needs! Please contact us!

Our drivers with luxury cars speaking English Italian Spanish have a special permit to arrive in front of your cruise. Sit back and reacquaint yourself with the journey. Port permit is included in the price Beware of imitations . many drivers do not have a permit and you will be dropped off at the stop free bus (15 minutes from the port in the sun or rain)

Escape to the heart of Umbria for a one-of-a-kind genuine experience that blends tradition, relaxation, and fun! Start your day at 10 AM with a guided tour of our idyllic farm immersed in nature, picking fresh eggs straight from the coop—ingredients you’ll use in a traditional cooking class to craft homemade pasta and zabaione. At 12 PM, enjoy your free time to unwind and explore before savoring a delicious, 100% organic lunch at 1 PM, featuring the best local dishes. In the afternoon, let the fun continue with a pickleball tournament at 3 PM, an inclusive activity perfect for all skill levels. Wrap up your day in the best way possible at 5:30 PM, enjoying a relaxing aperitivo with local prosciutto, bruschetta topped with our own extra virgin organic olive oil, a selection of cheeses and cold cuts, paired with our carefully selected wines from local wineries and breathtaking views. The day concludes at 7:30 PM, leaving you refreshed and inspired by the beauty of Umbria.

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.

Enjoy this by yourself 8 hrs disposal service to visit the Tuscany region. Our Chauffeur services offer our customers a high-class and extra-comfortable journey in our Business Car Mercedes Benz E Class or minivan Volkswagen. You decide which places to visit. Pick up and drop off in your hotel or accommodation in Perugia City Center.

Led by your local guide, this tour will let you enjoy some of the most breathtaking views of Umbria and meet the hidden craftspeople around Perugia’s historical center. You will step into a unique Deruta-style ceramic store, where you will meet a local artisan who will host an exclusive hand-painted ceramic demonstration. She will introduce you to the beauty of this detail-oriented, centuries-old craft and show you her latest creations. You will then head to the last remaining chocolate-making laboratory in town. Once there, you’ll have a premium guided tasting which will also include a Q&A session on the chocolate world. This immersive experience perfectly blends craftsmanship, fun, and tasting delights, making it a truly memorable day in Perugia. - Duration: Approximately 4 hours, from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm - Groups go from a minimum of 2 to a maximum of 10 people - Take part in a hand-painted ceramic demonstration session - Enjoy a guided tasting of single origin chocolates

Explore the enchanting landscapes and rich traditions of Umbria on this full-day private tour. Begin your journey in Assisi, where you'll visit the Basilica of Saint Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the spiritual heritage. Afterward, indulge in an olive oil tasting at a family-run mill nestled among the olive groves, followed by a leisurely lunch featuring local ingredients and wine. Optional strolls through picturesque Spello add to the charm of this getaway, offering a perfect blend of culture and culinary delights. - Full-day private tour lasting approximately 9.5 hours - Guided visit to the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi - Olive oil tasting and countryside lunch with local wine included - Optional visit to the lovely village of Spello for a scenic walk