Top Assisi Dining Experiences

Your own private table, set among certified organic vines and ancient olive trees, overlooking a 360° panorama of the Valley of Assisi. No crowds, no shared tables — just you, the Umbrian countryside, and a guided tasting of your estate wines, single-origin olive oil and aged balsamic paired with a seasonal menu rooted in centuries of local tradition. After lunch, the estate is yours to explore freely — vineyards, olive groves, and a dedicated app that brings every cultivar to life as you wander. What Makes This Experience Truly Exclusive Your own private table — no shared seating, ever Certified organic & biodynamic estate — Assisi DOC wines ️ 360° panoramic views over the Valley of Assisi Single-origin EVO oil & aged balsamic tasting alongside wines ‍‍ Hosted by the family and their team — personal, unhurried, genuine Post-lunch vineyard walk with dedicated app Always beautiful — indoor tasting room with panoramic windows as backup

Experience Assisi’s traditional cuisine first-hand in a local home with this exclusive experience that connects you with a “Cesarina” home cook for a cooking demonstration and family-style meal. Learn about the regional culture and cuisine through personal stories and anecdotes while your host prepares authentic family recipes. Afterwards, relax with your host over a four-course lunch or dinner including regional wines and authentic Italian espresso.

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.

Discover the wine of Assisi during a tasting session, then finish on a high note with a picnic amid panoramic vineyards. Taking place at the SAIO Assisi “cantina” just outside the city, the 2-person experience starts with an intro to the estate’s wine and continues with a self-guided stroll through their vineyards to a lookout point; postcard-perfect views, a picnic of local produce, and your favorite wine awaits.

Venture into the enchanting forest on a classic truffle hunt, where you'll be guided by expert truffle hunters alongside their trained dogs. This immersive experience invites you to uncover the hidden treasures of the earth while enjoying the rich scents of nature. The thrill of the search culminates in a delightful truffle tasting, allowing you to savor the exquisite flavors of your finds. Engage your senses and deepen your appreciation for this culinary delicacy.

Press pause on your sightseeing and experience Italian cuisine first-hand with this pasta and tiramisù cooking class with a passionate home cook in Assisi. Join your host and a small group to hone your kitchen skills and learn how to prepare fresh pasta from scratch like an Italian “mamma”. Then put together a creamy tiramisù using all traditional ingredients before sampling your handiwork over a festive meal.

Discover organic olive oil in Umbria! Tour our olive grove, learn about cultivation, enjoy a tasting of oils, wines, bruschette, local cheeses, cured meats, and traditional desserts

Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Umbria with a hands-on cooking class that transforms you into a chef for the day. Under expert guidance, learn to craft traditional Italian dishes using age-old techniques and fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced directly from the land. Engage in practical sessions where you’ll master the art of preparing appetizers, pasta, second courses, and delectable desserts. Conclude your culinary journey by savoring your creations, paired with a selection of local wines, all in a warm and inviting atmosphere that celebrates the true essence of Umbrian gastronomy.

Take advantage of your time in Assisi to connect with a local host and experience the authentic side of the town and its cuisine with this home cooking class. Learn the tricks to creating flawless fresh pasta from scratch with hands-on instruction, plus put together a sweet tiramisù like a pro. Cap off your lesson by sampling your handiwork over a family-style meal served with wine.

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.

Immerse in the essence of Italian food and hospitality on this exclusive cooking course in a private home. Choose between lunch or dinner sessions, then join your host to prepare three regional signature dishes—the Italian way, from scratch. Finally, sit down and enjoy your culinary masterworks, washed down with wine, Italian coffee, and great conversation.

Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy a walk in the Vineyard of Assisi and taste SAIO Assisi wines paired with exclusively local and handmade food specialties. The guided tasting let you know more about wine, the traditions and the history of this land. After the tasting let's enjoy a walk in the vineyards with a unique view on Saint Francis church just 800 mt from you,the whole city of Assisi, Santa Maria degli Angeli and Perugia on the background. The self guided-tour “Walk in the Vineyards” will guide you along the way discovering more about wine and viticulture and exploring the most panoramic area of the vineyards.

Talk with a professional sommelier about wine pairing and food. Our selection of products: Wines from Exceptional Years: Discover a range of fine wines, each representative of the best vintages. Our wines are selected to offer a complex and fascinating bouquet, which best expresses the unique character of the Umbrian territory. Cold cuts of absolute excellence: Delight your palate with a variety of artisanal cured meats, made with the best meats and perfectly seasoned. Each slice tells a story of tradition and passion, bringing the most authentic flavors of Umbria to the table. Supreme quality cheeses! The tasting experience: Our tasting is a sensorial journey designed to make you discover the most authentic and refined flavors of Italy and Umbria. We will guide you through the stories, traditions and peculiarities of each product. Each tasting will be an opportunity to appreciate the excellent quality and passion that lie behind these unique creations.

While Assisi is best known for its Saint Francis-related sites, it's also a fantastic place to get a taste for Italian cuisine. This guided tour will take you and a small group of fellow visitors to three different artisanal food spots, where you'll learn about—and sample—a variety of locally produced treats.

Hit pause on your sightseeing and experience Assisi’s culinary side with this home cooking class. Meet with a local host and instructor for a hands-on pizza and tiramisu’ workshop in a home kitchen. Create authentic pizza and rich tiramisù from scratch with the help of your host, then feast on your handiwork (served with wine) over lunch or dinner.

Would you like to discover the most authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the “cucina italiana”? Enjoy this shared Market tour and typical Dining experience. Visit the vibrant local market and learn about the seasonal produce and secret ingredients. Then, head to your Cesarina’s house to enjoy a 3-course dining experience, showcasing the authentic regional dishes stored in the cookbooks of your host. You will take part in an experience which is so much more than just a lunch or dinner. You will make new friends, feel like one of the family and live like the Italians do.

You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta (filled pasta + fresh pasta) from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

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.

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.

Thanks to this day trip, you'll have the opportunity to delve into the Umbrian food and wine traditions. In the morning, together with the truffle hunter and his truffle hound, you'll learn everything regarding the truffle: the different types of truffle, the seasons in which they grow, their cultivation, their value, the tools needed to take them out of the ground, and much more about this ancient Umbrian tradition. At the end, enjoy a delicious tasting of truffle and other typical products - wine included. In the afternoon, you'll visit a renowned oil mill and winery in Montefalco and there, you'll have an interesting guided tour in which you'll learn all the details regarding the Umbrian production of olive oil and its wine traditions, followed by a tasting of their products. NB: The truffle hunting experience and the visit to the oil mill take place at different places. The standard option doesn't include transfer services for reaching both places or hotel pick-up and drop-off.