Top Perugia Walking Tours

Delve into Perugia’s lively food scene and discover the top gourmet spots in the historic center that only locals know with this walking tour. Join your guide and a small group of fellow food lovers for a stroll through the medieval old town, stopping to meet local shop owners and producers along the way. Sample specialties like local cheeses and charcuterie, Umbrian olive oil, fresh truffles, and the city’s famed chocolate.

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

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!

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 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. Learn about symbols carved into the Fontana Maggiore, learn about the layers of the Rocca Paolina, and stroll the Etruscan city walls.

Discover Perugia through its food on this small-group tour. Walking with a local guide who’s passionate about the city, you’ll get the lowdown on Perugia’s history and food culture, and enjoy around four stops to sample Umbrian specialities along the way. Even better: There’s enough food included to count as a meal, so you can skip making lunch plans.

We will leave from Piazza Italia to walk to Rocca Paolina, an imposing Renaissance fortress. Once we have reached the historic center of Perugia, we will be able to take a coffee break with a good espresso or a cup of hot chocolate. We are in the so-called "City of Chocolate"! The most popular tourist points of interest in the city where you prefer to linger the most. Some of the most characteristic corners are via dell'Acquedotto, one of the most famous streets in the center, or the Arco Augusto, the oldest of all the walls. After a walk we will stop in front of the Fontana Maggiore, considered one of the most beautiful in Italy. Finally, we will conclude the tour by observing the buildings that overlook the square, among which the Cathedral and the Palazzo dei Priori stand out.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Immerse yourself in Spoleto’s history and culinary traditions with a walking tour and cooking class that blends culture, food, and authentic flavors. Begin with a guided stroll through Spoleto’s medieval streets, visiting local markets and food shops to discover Umbrian cuisine and its farm-to-table philosophy. After an hour of exploration, head to a local home kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. Using fresh, high-quality local ingredients, you’ll prepare classic Umbrian dishes like handmade strangozzi pasta, truffle-infused specialties, or rustic lentil soup, mastering traditional techniques passed down for generations. Once the meal is ready, enjoy your homemade feast paired with fine Umbrian wine in the cozy, welcoming atmosphere of an authentic home in Spoleto. Ideal for food lovers and cultural explorers, this experience offers new skills, authentic recipes, and unforgettable memories of Spoleto’s rich flavors.

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.

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.

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!

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

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.

Perugia, built on top of two hills, is a wonderful viewpoint to admire the breathtaking landscape of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy, and it enchants visitors thanks to its fascinating atmosphere and millenary history. Explore the Rocca Paolina, an imposing fortress built by Pope Paul III on the houses of the Baglioni family to punish them for a rebellion: you will discover an entire medieval district englobed in the castle, and even an ancient Etruscan gate, Porta Marzia! Here, in an incredible journey back in time, you will admire the Etruscan Perugia and its mighty walls and gates, that still bears the ancient Roman name of the city: Augusta Perusia! Our passionate and knowleadgeable guide will then lead you along Corso Vannucci, the main street of Perugia, named after its most notorious citizen, the painter known as Perugino, on a walk to discover the most fascinating monuments of the medieval and Renaissance city. Enjoy the wonderful square known as Piazza IV Novembre, dominated by the majestic Cathedral of San Lorenzo and the splendid medieval palace known as Palazzo dei Priori, in Gothic style. In the center of the square you will admire the Fontana Maggiore, a great medieval fountain symbol of Perugia, discovering the hidden secrets and details of this amazing masterpiece of medieval sculpture!

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

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

Perugia, the capital of Umbria, is a city of infinite cultural facets, as well as one of the Italian cradles of medieval and Renaissance art. Together we will be able to explore the Noble Collegio del Cambio and discover the secrets of the Renaissance art of Perugino, one of the most appreciated artistic personalities of his time. But there is much more on the horizon ... such as the Umbria Jazz festival and the renowned Eurochocolate event. It will be an exciting experience to explore the secret environments of Rocca Paolina together!

To do a truffle hunt is a unique experience for blending good food, traditions and contact with locals. It will start in the morning at a farm. From there together with a truffle hunter we will enjoy a walk in a wood with trained dog hunting the so called black diamond of Umbria, truffle. After the truffle hunt you will have a tasting with truffle, extra virgin olive oil and other umbrian products.