Top Umbria Sightseeing Tours - page 4

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.

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

Discover the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine with this 4-hour home cooking experience in Assisi. Visit a typical Umbrian home; get hands-on as you cook up an array of appetizers, pastas, and meat dishes; then tuck into your delicious homemade creations, accompanied local wine and dessert.

The tour starts from our company and continues on foot for a visit to our beehives in the field. A passage to the millenary olive tree of Macciano is a must even if we are talking about honey ... Upon returning to the company we will illustrate the process of honey production and extraction and then finally ... the tasting of our honey.

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

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”.

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

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.

A wealthy young man renouces his wealth in a public square, a teenage girl escapes through a door of the dead by moonlight, and a cycling champion hides forged documents in his bicycle frame. This self-guided audio walking tour of Assisi traces these stories through the actual streets where they happened. The tour covers about 3km, mostly downhill, with stories at every stop from a Roman amphitheater buried under medieval houses to the internet-age saint buried in his jeans and sneakers. Start whenever you like, pause for truffle pasta or shopping, and pick up right where you left off. This walking tour allows you to discover the city and ends conveniently at the Basilica of Saint Francis which you can then enter and experience at your own pace. Over 20,000 travelers have explored with your audio walking tours, and a full refund guarantee means there's nothing to lose. If you want to understand Assisi rather than just photograph it, this is your walk.

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.

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

Explore the Umbrian Valley and visit some of the best-preserved medieval villages in Europe. Begin in Bevagna, renowned for Sagrantino production, one of Italy's most famous red wines. Then, wander through Spello, a charming Roman village, considered one of the most beautiful in Italy. This self-guided tour allows you to follow a digital itinerary via a dedicated app, which will highlight various waypoints such as restaurants, water refill stations, scenic viewpoints, and other attractions. It's like having a personal guide with you, but with the freedom to stop and explore at your own pace. Do you prefer a personal guide to come with you? Just let us know! Indulge in the unique flavours of cold-pressed extra-virgin olive oils at the “Incanto della Natura” farmhouse. This natural method ensures you’ll taste oils like no other in the world.

Leave the hustle of the city behind and discover a quieter, more authentic side of Italy. This private day trip takes you away from the crowds and into the refined calm of Umbria a region of soft hills, stone villages, and timeless beauty. Your driver-guide will pick you up at your hotel in Rome in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. Sit back and relax as the landscape changes and the pace slows. Your first stop is Orvieto, a charming hilltop town with Etruscan roots and peaceful streets. Enjoy a traditional lunch, prepared with care by local "grandma" using family recipes. After, you’ll arrive in Assisi, birthplace of Saint Francis. Here, the air is still, the stones are pink, and the silence speaks. Explore the elegant basilica, stroll through quiet lanes, and soak in the views of olive groves and distant hills. Throughout the day, you’ll travel in comfort, with full flexibility and thoughtful guidance. No rush, no crowds just the essence of Italy, beautifully revealed.

Get your Private day trip in Siena and Cortona and discover its culture, incredible sites, stories legends with entertaining and passionate professional guides. See the artistic, religious, and cultural treasures of Cortona and Siena with professional guides

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.

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

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.

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.

The Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi is a treasure that shows its splendor from the square in which it is located. Its spiritual and cultural value makes this building one of the most visited UNESCO monuments in the world. It not only houses the remains of Saint Francis, who was born in Assisi, founded the order, died and wanted to be buried there. It is also a gigantic book of images that narrate his life, the philosophy that inspired him and the greatness of his ideals. Scenes from the Old and New Testaments set in Italian cities 800 years ago were also made. Thus we see medieval knights and ladies at the feet of Christ on the Cross or the Last Supper celebrated around a table with plates, glasses, knives and jugs for water and wine. Beautiful women with light skin and golden hair who wear silk dresses and veils. A true “illustrated book” that our guide will help you decipher.

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!

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

This tour offers a unique combination of elite art and Umbrian lifestyle. Unlike the classic excursions, we take you to the beating heart of wine culture: Torgiano. We will visit the MUVIT, defined by the New York Times as the best wine museum in Italy, and the MOO, for an immersive journey through archaeology and the millennial history of oil. Accompanied by a certified Instructor and Guide, you will ride safely among the open-air sculptures of Brufa to the Tiber cycle path. The grand finale is a sensory experience at the Bar Context: tasting of oil, wine and local products with Jazz background and an exclusive gift. Choosing Renty Bike means experiencing authentic Umbria where the culture of the great museums meets the pleasure of vinyl.

Starting from Assisi we go to explore the enchanting hills of Montefalco on a guided cycling tour through picturesque vineyards and breathtaking countryside. This immersive experience includes a visit to a renowned Sagrantino wine cellar in Bevagna, where you can savor local wines and delicacies in one of the most famous Montefalco cellars. With a duration of approximately 5 hours, this tour is designed for small groups of 2 to 8 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized adventure. The journey covers 35 km with a moderate difficulty level, perfect for both novice and experienced cyclists. E-bike rental, helmet, and technical material are provided for your convenience. - Guided cycling tour through Montefalco's scenic vineyards - Visit to a famous Sagrantino wine cellar with tasting options - Suitable for small groups of 2 to 8 people, fostering a personal experience - Includes e-bike rental, helmet, and technical support material

Imagine exploring the uncontaminated landscapes of Umbria, a region rich in history and natural beauty, aboard a robust 4x4 vehicle. You're not just a passenger, you're the pilot of your own adventure! Here's what makes our tour truly unique: unlike other tours where you're just a spectator, we put you behind the wheel. Our caravan will consist of three 4x4 vehicles: one driven by our expert tour guides and the other two driven by the participants themselves. This will allow you to experience the thrill of off-road driving, completely immersing yourself in the experience. Before leaving, our expert guides will give you a detailed briefing on the basics of off-road and the use of 4x4 vehicles. This will not only ensure your safety, but will also give you the confidence needed to tackle Umbria's most varied and spectacular terrain. You will be prepared and ready to live every moment with enthusiasm and confidence.