Top Umbria Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Make the most of your time and cover Assisi’s top sights in just a few hours on this private walking tour. Stroll through the charming squares and narrow streets of the old town and learn about the city’s multilayered past as you view ancient Roman ruins and medieval buildings. Pay homage to Assisi’s famous patron saint at the Basilica of St Francis, which boasts one of Italy’s finest collections of church art. Stop as often as you like and enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide.

Discover the spiritual heart of Assisi on a religious walking tour focused on three beloved saints: Carlo Acutis, Francis of Assisi, and Clare. Begin at the Sanctuary of the Spoliation, where Saint Carlo Acutis rests, and learn about his modern witness of faith and devotion to the Eucharist. Continue to the Basilica of Saint Clare to explore her life of prayer, humility, and her role in the Franciscan movement. The walk ends at the Basilica of Saint Francis, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites, where you’ll hear about his conversion, mission, and message of peace, poverty, and love for creation. As you stroll through medieval streets, churches, and monasteries, your guide will share spiritual insights and lesser-known stories that reveal Assisi as a living centre of faith. The tour concludes with time for reflection, leaving you inspired by the city’s enduring sanctity.

Visit the Pozzo della Cava in Orvieto with a pre-booked admission ticket that illuminates the history of Orvieto. Learn about the ancient Etruscans, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance as the Pozzo reveals layers of history in the underground complex.

Escape the crowds in Assisi and head to the scenic hillsides for a wine tasting overlooking the Umbria Valley. Connect with a local winemaking family and take a stroll through the estate’s vineyards and olive trees to enjoy the views. Then relax over an al fresco wine tasting featuring four different organic wines served with a selection of bruschette, extra-virgin olive oil, local cheeses and cold cuts.

Explore one of Umbria's finest medieval hilltop cities on your own terms with this audio and written guide created by a local. Load it onto your phone and navigate Perugia's Etruscan walls, the sweeping Piazza IV Novembre, the underground Rocca Paolina fortress, and the narrow lanes connecting them—all at your own pace, with a knowledgeable local voice providing context along the way.

Discover the flavors of Umbria on a 2-hour food tour through medieval Perugia, combining authentic specialties, traditional food shops and local culinary history. Follow your local guide through the historic center and taste local truffle specialties, artisan chocolate and the best of Umbrian norcineria, with cured meats and cheeses paired with local wine. Try Torta al Testo, Umbria’s iconic flatbread, filled with local sausage, before finishing with a seasonal pastry and Cappuccino all’Inverso, a distinctive Perugian coffee specialty. Between tastings, explore medieval streets and historic squares while discovering the traditions behind Umbrian cuisine, culminating around magnificent Piazza IV Novembre. * Taste truffles, chocolate, porchetta, cured meats, cheeses and Umbrian wine * Try traditional Torta al Testo with local sausage * Explore medieval Perugia and Piazza IV Novembre * Finish with a seasonal pastry and Cappuccino all’Inverso * Small groups of maximum 14 guests

Visit the cliff-top village of Civita on a small-group e-bike tour from Orvieto, and see the surrounding countryside and castles without breaking a sweat. Providing the extra oomph you might need on the hills, the e-bike offers a fun and energy-saving way to explore. With a guide, you’ll pedal to a lookout point to park, then cross the bridge by foot to explore the village and sample local food and wine.

Discover the most hidden side of Perugia with a guided tour of the picturesque Perugia Underground, located under the historic Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Descend up to 15 metres below the current city level and explore a fascinating archaeological trail spanning over 2,500 years of history, from Etruscan to Roman and medieval times. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will walk along ancient Roman streets still marked by the passage of chariots, observe the imposing Etruscan wall that still supports Piazza IV Novembre and visit the remains of a Roman domus dating back to the first century BC.C. The experience allows to understand the urban and religious evolution of the ancient acropolis of Perugia through underground environments normally not accessible independently. Perfect for lovers of history, archaeology and for those who want to live an original experience in the heart of Umbria.

Orvieto’s soaring cathedral and underground warren of ancient tunnels and caverns are two of the city’s highlights. Explore both in a single visit with this guided tour with just 15 people. Avoid the hassle of keeping up with a large group and delve into the history and architecture of Orvieto’s magnificent Duomo before venturing below the streets to discover a hidden network of hand-dug tunnels, some dating back to the Etruscan era.

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.

- See all the important sights of Assisi in a different way - Discover the city aboard an excitingand vintage Ape Calessino tuk - tuk - 1.30 hour Assisi tour with audioguides in different languages - Departure from Assisi and Santa Maria degli Angeli hotels included Experience a unique emotion on board the Ape Calessino to admire the city's major monuments: Basilica of Santa Chiara, Chiesa Nuova (birthplace of San Francesco), Piazza del Comune and Minerva. Roman Amphitheater, Rocca Maggiore, Cathedral of San Rufino, Piazza Vescovado and the Basilica of San Francesco

Take a group tour of the Basilica of Saint Francis in Assisi and learn about its history and significance. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most famous and important churches in Italy, filled with frescoes and paintings by famous artists. Enter the tomb of St. Francis, visit the friary cloister, and explore the upper church all built for one of the most revered saints in Christianity.

Discover the spiritual heart of Assisi with a private guided tour of the Basilica of St. Francis, one of Italy’s most important religious and artistic landmarks. Explore the masterpieces of Giotto, Cimabue and other great medieval artists with a licensed local guide. Highlights - Visit the UNESCO-listed Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi - Discover the Upper and Lower Basilicas and their extraordinary artworks - Admire masterpieces by Giotto, Cimabue and medieval masters - Learn the life, history and legacy of St. Francis of Assisi - Enjoy a private experience with a knowledgeable local guide - Discover hidden details often missed by independent visitors

Book transportation to visit one of Assisi's most beautiful places. The Carceri Hermitage is one of the must-sees if you come to Assisi. The Eremo delle Carceri, a serene and sacred retreat nestled on the slopes of Monte Subasio, just outside Assisi. This peaceful hermitage, surrounded by ancient oak trees and tranquil nature, was a beloved refuge of St. Francis of Assisi and his followers. Here, they sought solitude, prayer, and communion with God in the simplicity of nature. As you walk through the narrow pathways and stone structures, you'll sense the deep spirituality that still permeates this place. The small chapels, caves, and cells reflect the humble and ascetic lifestyle that St. Francis and the early Franciscans embraced. Notice the simplicity of the surroundings, which echoes their commitment to a life of poverty and contemplation.

Hop on an e-bike for a tour that combines Orvieto history and culture with tastings of local wine and food. You’ll pedal with ease behind a local guide, and follow a route that takes in sights of Orvieto Cathedral and the Church of San Giovenale. Stop to visit the Orvieto Underground with a prebooked ticket, soak up views from Rocca Albornoziana, and spend time in an ancient wine cellar, too.

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.

Throughout the tour, our knowledgeable guides will provide historical insights and captivating anecdotes, allowing you to fully appreciate the rich heritage of Assisi. Immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere, revel in the natural beauty, and experience the cultural tapestry that makes Assisi a truly remarkable destination. 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.

Enjoy a vineyard picnic at a family-run winery in Umbria. Taste estate wines and local specialties. Relax among the vines and experience the countryside at your own pace.

Make the most of your time in Assisi and cover the hill town's top three basilicas in just a few hours with this private tour. Visit the soaring Basilica of St. Claire before transferring to the valley below to admire the frescoed Porziuncola. End with a tour of the UNESCO-listed Basilica of St. Francis to marvel at its art and architecture and learn more about the life of one of Italy’s most beloved saints.

Follow the spiritual journey of Assisi through the lives of two inspiring figures: St. Francis, the patron saint of peace and simplicity, and Carlo Acutis, the young Italian blessed known for his faith and devotion. Visit the most important places connected to their stories with a local guide. Highlights - Discover the spiritual heritage of Assisi through St. Francis and Carlo Acutis - Visit the places connected to the life and legacy of Carlo Acutis - See the Sanctuary of the Spoliation, where Carlo Acutis is buried - Visit the Church of San Rufino and the place connected to Carlo Acutis - Explore the Basilica of St. Francis and admire its extraordinary artworks - Learn stories of faith, simplicity and inspiration from your local guide

On this tour of historic Orvieto, you won’t just see what lies above-ground: instead, follow your guide on a subterranean exploration through Orvieto’s caves, which number in the hundreds and have hosted settlements since Etruscan times. Then, continue onwards to another traditional experience: Sample artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, wines, and pasta, and tour the owner’s private wine cellars after your meal.

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.

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.