Top Umbria Walking Tours

See the highlights of Assisi without the hassle of following a map and guidebook with this guided walking tour. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Basilica di San Francesco, Basilica of St. Claire, and other historic churches. Take in the Roman temple in Piazza del Comune and views of Rocca Maggiore as you learn about Assisi's history and cultural treasures. Note the dress code and limited access on certain holidays.

Perugia sits at the top of a hill with 2,500 years of history beneath its feet — and this hunt takes you through all of it. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Perugia on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Pass through the Arco Etrusco, a monumental gateway that has stood since the 3rd century BC • Seek out the Oratorio di San Bernardino, a Renaissance gem hidden behind one of Umbria's most ornate facades • Follow the Acquedotto medievale, a 13th-century aqueduct that now serves as an elevated walkway across the city Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. Three millennia of history in one walk — and a scavenger hunt that makes every layer count.

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.

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.

Get an intimate look at the Umbrian capital of Perugia on a private walking 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 its historic center. Learn about symbols carved into the Fontana Maggiore, the layers of the Rocca Paolina, and stroll the Etruscan city walls.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Guided by a local expert, your tour begins in the winding streets of Assisi, where the soul of the town is revealed through its stone houses, ancient archways, and scenic views of the Umbrian countryside. As you wander through the town, the guide shares captivating stories of Assisi’s rich history, from its Roman roots to its transformation into one of Christianity’s most important pilgrimage sites. Throughout the tour, your guide weaves together the threads of Assisi’s past and present, revealing how St. Francis’ legacy continues to shape the town’s identity today. Whether you are visiting Assisi as a pilgrim, a history enthusiast, or simply a traveler in search of beauty, this walking tour is a meaningful way to explore one of Italy’s most treasured towns.

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.

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 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

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

Extra-virgin olive oil produced on the hillsides of Umbria is so prized that it is known as “green gold”. With this experience, connect with a local farming family to visit their organic olive estate and explore the world of Umbrian olive oil. Stroll through the groves to see how olive trees have been cultivated for centuries, then learn to recognize premium olive oil with a guided tasting of both oil and wine.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.