Top Perugia Day Trips

Discover the world-class wines of Umbria, lesser-known but just as delicious as their Tuscan cousins. With this wine tour, visit 2 family-run wineries cellars to sample Sagrantino Montefalco DOCG, Montefalco Rosso, and other prestigious wines during informal guided tastings led by winemakers and sommeliers. Break up your tastings with a leisurely lunch featuring organic Umbrian specialties—served with local labels, of course!

Experience the gorgeous countryside of Umbria on a full-day bike tour that features a lunch stop at an agriturismo farm. Pedal past vineyards, olive orchards, and picturesque villages with an engaging guide who shares live commentary about this region of Italy. Take a well-deserved break for a multi-course lunch at an agriturismo farm, with the option to swim in their pool in warm weather.

While bike tours cover a lot of ground, they can wear travelers out regardless of fitness level. This small-group tour saves you the trouble by traveling on pedal-assisted e-bikes along the backroads and country roads of the Olive Path Trail, which connects Spello to Assisi and the Umbrian Valley. Highlights include visiting the hilltop towns of Spello and Collepino, and stopping for lunch and olive oil and wine tastings at a local winery.

Sip your way around Umbria during a day-long private wine tour from Assisi. Also introducing you to medieval cities such as Montefalco, the experience takes in sights of monuments, churches, and Roman ruins, to give you a slice of history to accompany your wine. Try the full-bodied sagrantino wine that is loved in the region, and learn about Umbria as you explore.

By trekking through springs, waterfalls and caves, you'll enjoy the friendliness of the people, feel the magnetism of the mountains, be at one with the country and at peace with yourself. An experienced guide will accompany you throughout the excursion, providing useful and interesting information on the route and the surrounding landscape. Back from the excursion, you'll enjoy a delicious lunch with a menu based on the specialties of our land - drinks included.

Travel through the green fields and vineyards of Umbria on a trekking bike, without the inhibition of glassed-in tour bus windows. You can focus on the scenery as your guide leads the way through Bevagna and listen to commentary on the area's medieval history. Visit an organic winery for a tasting and settle down for a provided picnic lunch in a scenic spot.

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Pleasant morning to spend on Lake Trasimeno, beautiful body of water, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, ancient villages and historic houses. In just 40 minutes of kayaking, you'll reach the shores of Isola Polvese, and dock your canoe to enjoy a scenic walk or swim in the beautiful waters of the lake. Afterwards, lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon we'll visit one of the ancient villages of Lake Trasimeno: Castiglione del Lago, located on the western shore of Lake Trasimeno. Together with our guide we'll take a walk in the historic center of Castiglione del Lago and see some of its most important monuments and sites of interest, including the Palazzo della Corgna (entrance ticket not included), the Rocca del Leone, the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena which preserves the Madonna enthroned, Church of San Domenico, Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Sanctuary of the Madonna della Carraia, among others.

- This morning we lead to Assisi, Franciscan place par excellence, not only in Umbria and in Italy, but all over the world. We take a stroll around its fascinating alleys, admiring the most remarkable sites of the city: Basilica di San Francesco, Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Piazza del Comune, Cattedrale di San Rufino, Chiesa di San Damiano. - After visiting Assisi, we reach a local farmhouse in which we will have a fun cooking class: we will learn how to make a lasagna! We will have a tour of the farmhouse on which animals are raised in the wild and products are organic. Then we will go to the kitchen and we will start cooking: we will learn all the secrets about the art of making pasta, the ingredients, the utensils and the combinations with condiments. We are so confident in your skills, that the lasagna you will prepare will be the main course of our lunch, buon appetito!

We'll travel deep into the vines through spectacular Assisi Valley in a carriage pulled by two magnificent horses. Experience a wine tour and tastings at a bio winery. Enjoy the relaxed pace while learning of the biological philosophy of the vineyards. At the end, a delicious lunch of biological wines and cold cuts. Then, we’ll visit Montefalco, known as the Balcony of Umbria (Ringhiera dell’Umbria) from which you can enjoy a breathtaking 360 ° view of the entire Valle Umbra. Among the numerous attractions: Town walls, Torre del Verziere, Church of Sant’Agostino, Piazza del Comune, Museum complex San Francesco, Church of Santa Chiara, lookout point. After we’ll visit Orvieto, an ancient city of Etruscan origin that dominates the valley of the river Paglia from the top of the tuff cliff on which it stands. Old town, Duomo, St. Patrick's Well.

Commence an enchanting day right from your hotel, seamlessly transitioning to the station to catch a train bound for Assisi. Brace yourself for a captivating escape from Rome as you explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Assisi, steeped in the legacy of Saint Francis. Surrounded by ancient walls, Assisi graces the slopes of Mount Subasio with vibrant stone houses, winding streets, and grand palaces, creating a picturesque scene for your camera. Immerse yourself in the early Renaissance masterpieces at St. Francis Basilica and the tranquil beauty of the Basilica of Santa Maria Degli Angeli. Extend your adventure with a visit to the charming town of Orvieto, known for its medieval charm and the intricate facade of the Duomo di Orvieto. After a day of dual discovery, return to Rome, concluding your memorable journey with a drop-off at your hotel.

- We get up early in the morning to live one of the most exciting experiences you can ever imagine: ballooning over Umbria! Not just an unquestionably privileged point of view to observe the beauty of the region, but also an extraordinary adventure to be kept forever. At the end of the ride, we’ll enjoy a large breakfast with tasting of typical products and wines at a renowned winery in the Assisi area. - From late morning onwards, we’ll visit Assisi, the old town and the Franciscan places: Basilica di San Francesco, Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Piazza del Comune, Cattedrale di San Rufino, Chiesa di San Damiano. - We dedicate the rest of the day to Spello, or with the words of Julius Caesar the "Splendidissima Colonia Julia", an enchanting village of Roman origin, listed among the most beautiful villages in Italy, thanks to its rich environmental, cultural and artistic heritage.

Visit the ruins of Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast and still make it back to Rome in time for dinner with this full-day private tour. Your driver will pick you up from your hotel bright and early and ferry you off to Pompeii, where you'll go on a guided tour of the ruins. You'll then continue to the picturesque Amalfi Coast, with plenty of time to explore Sorrento and Positano before your return to Rome.