Introduction
Discover the enchanting city of Perugia on the mesmerizing Perugia Art & Food Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of one of Italy's oldest cities as you stroll through its picturesque streets. This tour is not just a simple visit to Perugia; it's a complete experience that will introduce you to the city's daily life, art, history, and delicious flavors.
What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect a delightful journey through Perugia's highlights. Begin by meeting your knowledgeable guide at the monument in the middle of Piazza Italia. Explore the impressive Rocca Paolina fortress, strolling through its intriguing tunnels, before admiring the panoramic views from Carducci gardens. As you venture along Corso Vannucci, the city's main pedestrian street, take a moment to indulge in an Italian breakfast at the historic pastry shop, "Sandri".
Continue your exploration of Perugia's main square, where the gothic Priori's Palace, St. Lawrence Cathedral, and the magnificent Maggiore Fountain await. Afterward, ascend to Porta Sole, the city's highest point, to revel in breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to savor some delectable handmade chocolate samples at a charming family-run shop near the 23-century-old Etruscan arch.
Finally, meander along the medieval aqueduct, soaking in the beauty of the Etruscan wall and narrow alleys as you make your way back to the city center. Conclude the tour by treating yourself to a light lunch and savoring the flavors of the typical flatbread called "Torta al testo".
Who is this for?
The Perugia Art & Food Tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek a mix of history, art, and gastronomy. Whether you are a history enthusiast wanting to delve into Perugia's ancient past or a food lover eager to explore local culinary delights, this tour offers something for everyone. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups, ensuring that no one misses out on the chance to discover the charms of Perugia.
Why book this?
Embark on the Perugia Art & Food Tour and be captivated by the unique blend of history, art, and gastronomy. This tour offers a comprehensive experience, taking you beyond the typical tourist sites and immersing you in the authentic culture of Perugia. With an experienced guide by your side, you'll gain fascinating insights into the city's landmarks, stories, and traditions. Indulge in delightful Italian breakfast pastries, sample exquisite handmade chocolates, and savor the flavors of the region with a delicious light lunch. This tour guarantees an unforgettable journey that will leave you with a deep appreciation for Perugia's beauty and heritage.
Good to know
In order to fully enjoy the Perugia Art & Food Tour, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along a camera to capture the city's stunning sights. The meeting point is at the monument in the middle of Piazza Italia, where you will be greeted by your guide. The tour has a duration of 180 minutes, allowing ample time to explore and immerse yourself in the wonders of Perugia. Rest assured that this tour provides an all-inclusive experience, with the necessary inclusions to ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey. Prepare to be enthralled by Perugia's art, history, flavors, and traditions on this unforgettable tour.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Perugia Art & Food Tour have been thrilled by the immersive journey it offers. They rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide engaging insights into the city's history and landmarks. The opportunity to taste mouthwatering chocolate samples and indulge in a variety of culinary delights has been a highlight for many. The combination of art, history, and gastronomy on this tour has exceeded the expectations of numerous travelers, leaving them with a deep appreciation for the vibrant city of Perugia. Overall, feedback about the Perugia Art & Food Tour has been overwhelmingly positive, with customers praising its unique experience and the authentic connection it offers to the city's culture and traditions.
