Introduction
Indulge your senses in the charming city of Perugia, the capital of Umbria, on this exclusive private tour. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of its hilltop setting and the rich history that permeates its ancient streets. As one of the 12 cities of the Etruscan federation, Perugia boasts remarkably preserved sections of the Etruscan walls, spanning an impressive 2,800 meters. Immerse yourself in the art world as you explore the birthplace of the renowned Umbrian School of Painting, where influential artists such as Pietro Vannucci and Bernardino Betti created their masterpieces in the 15th and 16th centuries.
What to expect?
Embark on a cultural journey through time as you stroll through the enchanting streets of Perugia. Immerse yourself in the rich history and discover the fascinating stories behind every corner. You'll be guided through the city's most iconic landmarks, including the Piazza IV Novembre in the old section of the city, where you'll get to appreciate the stunning architecture and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Indulge your taste buds with a delectable lunch at a typical restaurant, savoring the authentic flavors of Umbrian cuisine. In addition to the cultural exploration, delight in a visit to the Perugina Chocolate House, nestled within the renowned Perugina chocolate factory. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste fine chocolate and explore a captivating collection of pictures, labels, posters, gift boxes, and vintage chocolate-making machines, all while learning about the famous "bacio" chocolate.
Who is this for?
This private tour of Perugia is a must for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and food connoisseurs alike. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or someone seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From architecture admirers to chocolate enthusiasts, there's something for everyone in this enchanting city. No matter your age or background, Perugia's historical significance and culinary delights will undoubtedly leave you with unforgettable memories.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the heart of Umbria's captivating beauty and explore the fascinating history of Perugia with this private tour. Unlike traditional group tours, this exclusive experience allows you to tailor the itinerary to your interests and travel at your own pace. Be guided by an expert who will reveal hidden gems, share intriguing stories, and enhance your understanding of the city's past and present. Indulge in the flavors of Umbrian cuisine with a delicious lunch, and satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to the renowned Perugina Chocolate House. With its rich history, stunning architecture, and culinary delights, this private tour ensures an unforgettable and personalized experience in Perugia.
Good to know
Please note that the total duration of this private tour is approximately 300 minutes. The meeting point is in Perugia, and the itinerary includes a guided visit and chocolate tasting at the Perugina Chocolate House. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of chocolate production as you explore the factory's old machines and rich collection of pictures, labels, and gift boxes. Make sure to come hungry, as lunch at a typical restaurant is included in the itinerary, allowing you to savor the authentic flavors of Umbrian cuisine.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this private tour of Perugia have been enchanted by its historical charm, exquisite art, and delectable cuisine. They were amazed by the well-preserved Etruscan walls and the vibrant atmosphere of the Piazza IV Novembre. Visitors greatly appreciated the personalized nature of the tour, as it allowed them to explore the city at their own pace and focus on their specific interests. The visit to the Perugina Chocolate House was a highlight for many, with travelers describing it as a magical place filled with delightful chocolate treasures. The knowledgeable guides received high praise for their expertise and ability to bring the city's history to life. Overall, those who embarked on this tour were left with unforgettable memories of Perugia's captivating beauty and cultural wealth.