Top Umbria Private Sightseeing Tours

The medieval hill town of Assisi is rich in art and history, but most visitors don’t explore farther than the Basilica of St. Francis. With this walking tour, delve into both the UNESCO-listed church and the town’s other cultural treasures with the insights of a guide. Admire the basilica inside and out, plus visit the Basilica of St. Claire, the birthplace of St. Francis, Assisi’s spectacular Roman temple, and more.

Explore the enchanting city of Assisi with a self-guided walking tour that brings you closer to the life of St. Francis and Clare. This 2-hour adventure spans 2.7 km, taking you through 8 captivating stops, including the Basilica di San Francesco and the historic Piazza del Comune. With an interactive audio guide, quizzes to engage your mind, and a smart map to guide your journey, you can discover the rich history and stunning beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage site at your own pace. - Enjoy a self-paced walking tour with no groups or pressure - Complete 8 interactive quizzes as you explore the city - Tour duration of approximately 2 hours, covering 2.7 km - Available daily, suitable for all weather conditions

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.

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.

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.

Orvieto's clifftop has been inhabited for more than 2,500 years, but most visitors miss out on its long history. Dive into the city's culture and architecture and cover the top sights in just a few hours on this private walking tour. Follow your local guide to discover views over the beautiful Paglia Valley and explore the city's winding streets and magnificent architecture. Opt to enter the magnificent Orvieto Cathedral (tickets own expense), considered to be one of the most important in Europe.

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.

Enjoy a private walking tour through the city's characteristic medieval streets. Our guide will take you inside the famous Duomo and the streets that made this town famous in the heart of Italy. Orvieto is located on a volcanic rock 100 meters above the beautiful valley of the Paglia river. The city is known for its magnificent 14th century cathedral century, one of the most important in Europe architecturally.

This is the best tour of Orvieto! Take your time to get amazed by the facade of Orvieto's Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in the world. Explore the hand-made tunnels of an underground area of the city and see the memories of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Walk along the impressive medieval walls and stop at the viewpoints to admire great panoramas of the countryside.

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 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.

Filled with historic architecture and steeped in tradition, discover the peaceful and picturesque town of Assisi on this sedate walking tour. Uncover art and ancient Roman temples, see the medieval castle of Rocca Maggiore and explore the basilica of St. Francis—the patron saint of animals—and then the basilica of Santa Chiara, where his tomb lies.

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.

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.

Umbria is the 'Green Heart of Italy' and "The Spell of the Lake" Trekking Tour, wants to be the proof. It is in fact a loop route of about 12 km among the wonders of Lake Trasimeno Nature. At a slow pace, to discover the beauty of this region of Italy, we will walk together through thickets, small olive groves, narrow and dirt roads, small churches, passing through small typically Italian villages where life flows slowly. The tour starts in a small hamlet in the municipality of Panicale, until you reach the shores of Lake Trasimeno, in the municipality of Magione, from where you can also admire the three islands of the lake. Between one step and another we will discover the local and cultural traditions of this land, forgetting about the hectic everyday life. The route is suitable for everyone, young and old, for skilled walkers and even for those who have never walked so long, as long as everyone shows up with comfortable shoes, water and snacks.

Perched on a clifftop high above the plain, Orvieto is one of the most striking towns in Umbria. Make the most of your time in this ancient city with this private walking tour that covers the main sights in just hours. Marvel at the Duomo, ranked among Italy’s most beautiful cathedrals, and take in the old town from the depths of St. Patrick’s Well to the heights of Torre del Moro.

Why come to Assisi? Because Assisi is pure spirituality. Saint Francis and Saint Clare made it famous 800 years ago and in modern times Blessed Carlo Acutis chose it as the “eternal home” for their mortal remains. Because Assisi is a box of surprises for those who love Art. The beauty of its monuments is complemented by the tranquility that is breathed in its streets. Assisi is a town immersed in the green of its olive trees and the harmony of its landscape. For its Spirituality, Art, Beauty and Nature you will not be able to stop coming to Assisi.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome and visit two medieval hill towns in a single day with this private day trip with a dedicated driver. Save time with hotel pickup and head directly to Civita di Bagnoregio to visit the timeless clifftop village at your own pace. Then continue on to Orvieto, where you’ll have free time to visit the magnificent cathedral and other landmarks, plus shop for souvenirs and relax over lunch (own expense).

Perfect for foodies and wine enthusiasts, this private tour, hosted at a family-run winery and balsamic vinegar producer, offers a glimpse into Italy’s culinary traditions. Following pickup at your Assisi hotel, head to the facility, and go for a behind-the-scenes tour of both winemaking and vinegar-making areas. Afterwards, you’ll enjoy generous pours of wine alongside traditional nibbles like cheese, salami, just-baked bruschetta, and local olive oil.

The Basilica of Saint Francis is the most-renowned church of Assisi, a breathtaking masterpiece of medieval art and architecture. Discover the secrets of Saint Francis, who lived the high-spirited life typical of a wealthy young man until he had a mystical vision of Jesus Christ, and decided to dedicate his whole existence to the poor and sick people. Admire the marvellous frescoes painted by Giotto, father of modern realistic art, "the most sovereign master of painting in his time”. Visit the Upper Church, slender and bright thanks to its Gothic style and the colorful glass windows, and the Lower Church, where the mortal remains of Saint Francis are preserved among amazing frescoes by the greatest Italian artists of the Middle Ages, like Cimabue and Simone Martini.

Embark on an exclusive journey through the heart of Italy where cultural richness, picturesque landscapes and historical wonders come together. Your adventure begins as you depart from the iconic city of Rome, leaving behind the hustle and bustle for the tranquility of Assisi. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, the Basilica of Saint Francis, soaking in the serenity of this sacred town. Next, venture to the enchanting town of Orvieto, perched atop a volcanic plateau. Marvel at the captivating Duomo, a masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, as you wander its narrow streets. This private day trip is a voyage through time, allowing you to uncover the layers of history and spirituality that define these remarkable destinations. Immerse yourself in the magic of Assisi and the allure of Orvieto on this exclusive day trip from Rome. Let the beauty of these historical gems captivate your senses, creating memories that will linger long after your return.

Cover Villa Borghese's 80 hectares without getting sore feet on this private golf cart tour. Your guide whisks you along the park's tree-lined avenues, pointing out highlights, from the exterior of the Galleria Borghese to the Pincio terrace, and a water-powered clock dating back centuries. The electric motor keeps the park peaceful while you take in gardens, fountains, and Roman history.

Guided tour of the vineyards, the centuries-old olive grove and the cellar. During the tour the history of the area, its traditions and all the stages of development of the vineyard are explained, from winter pruning to the harvest. Once back in the cellar, the techniques of processing the grapes and refining the wines are illustrated, both in steel and in wood. The tasting includes the tasting of 3 labels during a light lunch based on traditional dishes. The visit lasts about 3 hours and is recommended throughout the year. Reservations required