Best Walking Tours in Perugia

Discover the beauty of Perugia on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Perugia by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Perugia

Private tour of Todi with a local guide in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (3 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 262.90

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The historic centre of Todi reflects the wealth and prosperity of this lovely town in the Middle Ages. With our tour you will explore the city centre focusing on the famous central square closed on one side by the Cathedral of Saint Mary and on the other side by the 13th-14th century government buildings.

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2-hours Tour of Perugia with Rocca Paolina and Cathedral in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 71.70

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Perugia is the capital of Umbria and one of the local hill towns. It is a city full of charme and history.

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Perugia, from the Etruscans to the Middle Ages and the Renaissance – Private Tour in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 115.92

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Perugia, built on top of two hills, is a wonderful viewpoint to admire the breathtaking landscape of Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy, and it enchants visitors thanks to its fascinating atmosphere and millenary history. Explore the Rocca Paolina, an imposing fortress built by Pope Paul III on the houses of the Baglioni family to punish them for a rebellion: you will discover an entire medieval district englobed in the castle, and even an ancient Etruscan gate, Porta Marzia! Here, in an incredible journey back in time, you will admire the Etruscan Perugia and its mighty walls and gates, that still bears the ancient Roman name of the city: Augusta Perusia! Our passionate and knowleadgeable guide will then lead you along Corso Vannucci, the main street of Perugia, named after its most notorious citizen, the painter known as Perugino, on a walk to discover the most fascinating monuments of the medieval and Renaissance city. Enjoy the wonderful square known as Piazza IV Novembre, dominated by the majestic Cathedral of San Lorenzo and the splendid medieval palace known as Palazzo dei Priori, in Gothic style. In the center of the square you will admire the Fontana Maggiore, a great medieval fountain symbol of Perugia, discovering the hidden secrets and details of this amazing masterpiece of medieval sculpture!

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Gold tasting in the Oil Mill in Umbria in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 31.07

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Choose this experience to find out how Colli Martani extra virgin olive oil is produced. To know its characteristics and curiosities, and above all, how we can combine our oils with unexpected flavors. Not just bread! Guests are invited to take an exclusive tour of an olive mill dated 1962 and owned by host Marco, who is going to explain how the local olives are pressed to produce three types of olive oil. The tour is going to be followed by a degustation, in which smell and taste are the primary senses called upon to provide answers about the quality of the product. You will be guided on a tasting of three types of extra virgin olive oil and learn how to recognize its scent, taste, and other characteristics. And it was a surprise to appreciate unusual gastronomic combinations.

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Drinking and Dining: Visit the Vineyard and Cellar with Private Tasting in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 41.83

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Be welcomed by a Wine Family! It will be our pleasure to tell you about our company history, the origins of Bocale and the philosophy that guides our daily work in the vineyard and in the cellar. Bocale is a testimony to the artisanal production of high quality wine with respect for the territory, the environment and people. The company started the conversion to organic in 2020 The company covers 10 hectares of which 6 are vineyards and has an average annual production of 40,000 bottles.

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Spoleto Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Immerse yourself in Spoleto’s history and culinary traditions with a walking tour and cooking class that blends culture, food, and authentic flavors. Begin with a guided stroll through Spoleto’s medieval streets, visiting local markets and food shops to discover Umbrian cuisine and its farm-to-table philosophy. After an hour of exploration, head to a local home kitchen for a hands-on cooking class. Using fresh, high-quality local ingredients, you’ll prepare classic Umbrian dishes like handmade strangozzi pasta, truffle-infused specialties, or rustic lentil soup, mastering traditional techniques passed down for generations. Once the meal is ready, enjoy your homemade feast paired with fine Umbrian wine in the cozy, welcoming atmosphere of an authentic home in Spoleto. Ideal for food lovers and cultural explorers, this experience offers new skills, authentic recipes, and unforgettable memories of Spoleto’s rich flavors.

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Perugia Private Tour and Small Tasting in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 179.25

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

We will leave from Piazza Italia to walk to Rocca Paolina, an imposing Renaissance fortress. Once we have reached the historic center of Perugia, we will be able to take a coffee break with a good espresso or a cup of hot chocolate. We are in the so-called "City of Chocolate"! The most popular tourist points of interest in the city where you prefer to linger the most. Some of the most characteristic corners are via dell'Acquedotto, one of the most famous streets in the center, or the Arco Augusto, the oldest of all the walls. After a walk we will stop in front of the Fontana Maggiore, considered one of the most beautiful in Italy. Finally, we will conclude the tour by observing the buildings that overlook the square, among which the Cathedral and the Palazzo dei Priori stand out.

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Exclusive private tour of Perugia in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 215.10

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The capital of Umbria, Perugia is located on the hills of the right bank of the Tiber. Starting in Piazza IV Novembre, which is the historic center of the city, you will find the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. The tour then continues when walking through the various medieval streets and observed the ramparts of Rocca Paolina, which displayed the power of Pope Paul III. The continuation of the tour is headed to the Maggiore fountain, which was built in 1278. Our guide will introduce you to the history of the craftsmen and their role, which a Latin inscription of the fountain is imprinted. Consisting of multiple iconographies, there are 50 bas-reliefs and 24 statues. We will be making the next stop along our tour to the Palazzo dei Priori, which is the seat of the city government in the Middle Ages. This Gothic building will be explored, and when entering, the griffin and lion will be noticed in its entrance.

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Gubbio, a Medieval jewel in Umbria - Private Tour in Perugia

Perugia , Umbria

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 118.31

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

The tour begins at the Gubbio Cathedral and the Palazzo Ducale, built by Federico da Montefeltro in the Renaissance and particularly famous for its impressive “studiolo” made of inlaid wood panels. Then follow your knowledgeable guide to the very heart of Gubbio, the marvellous square called Piazza Grande: from here you will enjoy a breathtaking view over the beautiful Umbrian countryside! Here, facing the square, you can find the most important medieval palaces in Gubbio, like the massive Palazzo dei Consoli, that is now a museum housing the Iguvine Tablets (Tabulae Iguvinae), the largest surviving text in the Umbrian language, from pre-Roman times (they are more than 2300 years old!). Discover the secrets of the medieval town, like the mystery of the so-called “doors of the dead”, and the legend of Saint Francis: according to the catholic tradition, he tamed a wolf that terrified the city… But was the wolf of Gubbio really a wild beast? Enjoy the tour and find out! This tour can be customized to meet your requests and special needs! Please contact us!

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Local Tips for Perugia

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Perugia at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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