Top Umbria Day Trips

This experience stands out because it offers an authentic and carefully curated journey through some of the most hidden and untouched areas of Umbria, led personally by a local host. Unlike standard group tours, this experience is designed to feel personal, relaxed, and immersive. Guests are guided through natural landscapes, ancient paths, and traditional villages, discovering places that are often missed by typical tourist routes. The combination of nature, culture, and local food creates a complete and balanced experience, where every stop is meaningful and connected to the identity of the region. With a small-group approach and a strong focus on storytelling and local traditions, this tour offers a genuine connection to Umbria beyond the surface, making it a memorable and high-quality experience.

While bike tours cover a lot of ground, they can wear travelers out regardless of fitness level. This small-group tour saves you the trouble by traveling on pedal-assisted e-bikes along the backroads and country roads of the Olive Path Trail, which connects Spello to Assisi and the Umbrian Valley. Highlights include visiting the hilltop towns of Spello and Collepino, and stopping for lunch and olive oil and wine tastings at a local winery.

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.

On this behind-the-scenes tour of the family-run Tili winery in Assisi, you won’t just have the chance to enjoy multiple glasses of organic, locally made wine. You’ll also go for a tour of the vineyard and facilities, will learn the ins and outs of the winemaking process, and will even enjoy a light meal, featuring bruschetta, cheese and salami, and other traditional nibbles.

Travel through the green fields and vineyards of Umbria on a trekking bike, without the inhibition of glassed-in tour bus windows. You can focus on the scenery as your guide leads the way through Bevagna and listen to commentary on the area's medieval history. Visit an organic winery for a tasting and settle down for a provided picnic lunch in a scenic spot.

This tour indeed will show you two of the most charming hilltowns of central Italy. You will also enjoy 14th Century frescoes and Reanaissance paintings. It will be like to back to the past! Due to the exposition of the remains of St. Francis, guided tours of the basilica will be suspended from February 15, 2026, to April 6, 2026. The guide will provide an explanation from outside, and then visitors will be able to enter on their own.

Go for a sunrise hot air balloon ride over some of Italy’s most beautiful scenery, and complement your journey with a delicious breakfast and wine tasting, on this one-of-a-kind outing. Meet in the early morning and take to the skies in the company of an experienced pilot; you’ll enjoy a special perspective on Assisi, Perugia, and the lovely Umbrian countryside. Upon landing, you’ll transfer to the Cantina Dionigi winery, where you can enjoy traditional local nibbles and wines.

Learn the secrets of traditional Umbrian and Tuscan cuisine with a hands-on cooking class in Orvieto. Learn how to prepare a typical Italian meal using ingredients sourced from local farms and then enjoy your freshly cooked meal with a wine tasting after class. Master these simple and tasty dishes so you can re-create them for your friends and family once home.

Live a unique experience in the year of the 800th Anniversary of St. Francis. Starting from Perugia, I will guide you on a sensory journey through nature, history and spirituality. Thanks to the latest generation of E-bikes, you will ride effortlessly along the Tiber River and medieval villages, to the heart of Assisi. It is not just a tour, but an author’s tale: we will explore the Porziuncola, the Basilicas frescoed by Giotto and the intimate sanctuary of San Damiano. You will admire Assisi from new perspectives, dominated by Mount Subasio, in total safety on silent and panoramic roads. Upon return, the perfect Award: an exclusive tasting at the restaurant 'Il Bricco Divino', where the authentic flavors of Umbria meet the best local wines. Rely on a certified Guide and MTB instructor to discover the true soul of the earth. Book your place in history now!

This is an oasis of greenery and uncontaminated nature, where the Tiber opens up to form Lake Corbara. Moving by bike is in perfect harmony with the environment, the vegetation has remained intact for centuries. The territory is covered by oak and chestnut trees, centuries-old woods with constantly changing views. In the hilly areas there are vineyards, olive groves and chestnut trees. On the reliefs there are wild boars, fallow deer and roe deer. Numerous species of birds nest along the shores of Lake Corbara and Alviano, including the kingfisher, the peregrine falcon, the gray heron and the buzzard. We will go to admire two medieval castles, built above beautiful views, in places full of history and art. Finally we reach the Freddano estate, an extraordinary organic winery that we will visit among vineyards and olive trees, and then have an excellent tasting of the organic wines produced here together with platters of typical local products. A truly unforgettable experience

Make the most of your time in Orvieto on a tour of top landmarks with a trip to the neighboring hill town of Civita di Bagnoregio, known for its panoramic views of the valley. In addition to covering all necessary entrance fees, your guide provides a wealth of little-known facts and stories at each stop on the itinerary, from medieval underground tunnels to lunch with views of the Orvieto Cathedral.

Book an e-bike tour that includes visits to three Orvieto wineries for a day of wine tasting and gentle exercise. On a route selected by your guide, you’ll soak up the scenery without the struggle thanks to the bike’s electric motor, and stop along the way to sample regional wine, cheese, and cured meat - all produced locally or on site. Numbers are capped at 10 people for a small-group tour.

Combine tours of Assisi and Spello with personalized attention on this private tour. With a guide leading you on a thoughtful itinerary, you'll get to know the best of both towns. Learn about the history and culture of each town through commentary tailored to your interests while viewing the Renaissance paintings and 14th-century frescoes.

Discover Umbria in a unique way, traveling aboard a Vespa 125 through the enchanting views of the Monte Subasio Regional Park. The itinerary begins in Bevagna with a brief briefing about the operation of our Roadbook (self-guide) and our wasps. After that you will be ready to derive towards Spello, a picturesque medieval village. Continuing, enjoy a panoramic climb through olive groves, villages and woods. You will stop for a lunch surrounded by nature. Your adventure culminates with a visit to Assisi, before returning to the valley.

Discover the world-class wines of Umbria, lesser-known but just as delicious as their Tuscan cousins. With this wine tour, visit 2 family-run wineries cellars to sample Sagrantino Montefalco DOCG, Montefalco Rosso, and other prestigious wines during informal guided tastings led by winemakers and sommeliers. Break up your tastings with a leisurely lunch featuring organic Umbrian specialties—served with local labels, of course!

In a unique territory you can admire beautiful landscapes, the route winds through ancient villages and places full of history. The stops in a cellar of ancient origins and in an oil mill where oils are still produced using artisanal methods make this experience unique. After the visit to the underground cellars of the Salviano Castle, we will taste the noble wines and local products in an ancient, noble, medieval environment. The tasting of extra virgin olive oils on typical bruschetta accompanied by olive and truffle pâté is truly particular, original and surprising. Thus we understand how many varieties of oils exist, their characteristics, combinations, blends or monocultures, suitable for different palates, combinations and tastes.

Assisi is one of the most picturesque hill-top towns in Umbria and renowned for its UNESCO-listed Basilica of San Francesco. On this tour, visit the medieval Basilica, Rocca Maggiore castle, and Saint Rufino’s Cathedral, then follow in the footsteps of Saint Francis of Assisi with a tour of Eremo Delle Carceri, the Sanctuary of Saint Damiano, and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels.

After Reservation, the tour starts at the rental point with the collection of e-bikes and the activation of virtual navigation, which accompanies along the way. The loop route measures about 60.7 km and has 159 m of positive elevation gain. The level is average especially for the length and variety of the bottom, while the Listing remains almost always flat. The track alternates between paved roads, singletracks, paths, secondary roads, stretches of state road and bike paths. From Castiglione del Lago follow the southern shore between countryside, reed beds and views of the water, passing by Sant’Arcangelo and the Oasis La Valle. The route continues towards San Feliciano, Monte del Lago and Passignano sul Trasimeno, where you can stop at Trattoria del Pescatore. The last part crosses Tuoro and Campo del Sole, then follows the northern and western shores until returning to Castiglione del Lago. A complete tour of nature, villages and local traditions.

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.

Discover Lake Trasimeno by Vespa and live an authentic experience in the heart of Umbria, among villages overlooking the water, green hills and timeless views. The tour takes you along scenic and quiet roads, ideal for enjoying the journey slowly and freely, being surprised by breathtaking views and genuine atmospheres. You will cross places rich in history and tradition, among ancient fortresses, small fishing villages, romantic lakesides and villages that still retain the truest soul of the territory. Each stage tells a different face of Trasimeno: lake life, the quiet of nature, memories of the past and the charm of the Umbrian villages. A perfect itinerary for those who want to combine adventure, relaxation and culture in an original day, away from the most tourist routes and immersed in the authentic beauty of central Italy.

Discover the authentic heart of Umbria riding a Vespa among the rolling hills of Bevagna and Montefalco. Follow the exclusive Roadbook, an intuitive Guide that will take you along scenic routes, safe and away from traffic, discovering hidden roads and unforgettable views. Live a unique experience among medieval villages, vineyards and breathtaking landscapes, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. The tour also includes a stop at a historic local winery, where you can taste fine wines and typical local products. An authentic and fun way to immerse yourself in the true essence of Umbria.

Visit two of the most beautiful hill towns in Umbria in a single day with this small-group tour that includes private transportation to optimize your time. Meet your guide in Assisi to begin the day with a walking tour of the old town and UNESCO-listed basilica. Then head to Orvieto through the scenic Umbrian hills, where you’ll take in the cathedral and clifftop historic center with your guide before the return transfer.

Private tour with luxury car or minivan to discover the territory between Umbria Lazio and Tuscany. Unique experience to spend in the company of a driver who knows the area perfectly and who will recommend excellent restaurants and will take you to visit the most beautiful villages in Italy