11. Winery Tour & Tasting near Lake Trasimeno & Perugia
· 2 hoursNestled in the picturesque hills near Lake Trasimeno, just a few kilometers from Perugia, this family-run winery offers a captivating wine-tasting experience that captures the essence of Umbrian tradition and innovation. For over a century, the family has been dedicated to cultivating vines, olives, and grains with deep respect for nature and the land. Today, the estate spans 12 hectares of meticulously tended vineyards, focusing on sustainable practices and producing a diverse range of red and white wines, including Merlot, Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grechetto, Chardonnay, and Trebbiano Toscano. Visitors can explore the sun-drenched vineyards and the historic barrel cellar, where wines are carefully aged in French oak barrels. The tasting experience includes six wines, thoughtfully paired with bruschetta drizzled with local olive oil and a curated selection of regional cheeses and cold cuts.
22. Spoleto Countryside Home Cooking Pasta or Pizza Class & wine
5.0· 7 reviews· 3 hoursJust 5 minutes from the historic center of Spoleto, a local hostess opens the doors of her charming countryside home to share the real heart of Umbrian cuisine. This culinary experience gives you the chance to choose the class that best suits the season and your passion — and dive hands-on into one of Italy's most beloved food traditions. Choose your experience: join the Pasta Class — available all year — or, if you are visiting in summer, book the Pizza Class Whichever you choose, the experience follows the same warm, unhurried rhythm: your hostess guides sharing techniques and stories passed down through generations. At the end of the class, everyone gathers around the table to enjoy the fruits of their labor — a full convivial meal with a traditional second course, homemade dessert, and a glass of carefully selected regional wine. More than a cooking lesson, this is an invitation to slow down, connect with the land, and take home a piece of authentic Italian life.
33. In the Footsteps of Francesco E Bike Tour from Perugia to Assisi
5.0· 1 reviews· 5 hoursLive a unique experience in the year of the 800th Anniversary of St. Francis. Starting from Perugia, I will guide you on a sensory journey through nature, history and spirituality. Thanks to the latest generation of E-bikes, you will ride effortlessly along the Tiber River and medieval villages, to the heart of Assisi. It is not just a tour, but an author’s tale: we will explore the Porziuncola, the Basilicas frescoed by Giotto and the intimate sanctuary of San Damiano. You will admire Assisi from new perspectives, dominated by Mount Subasio, in total safety on silent and panoramic roads. Upon return, the perfect Award: an exclusive tasting at the restaurant 'Il Bricco Divino', where the authentic flavors of Umbria meet the best local wines. Rely on a certified Guide and MTB instructor to discover the true soul of the earth. Book your place in history now!
44. Perugia Choco E-Bike Tour and Visit to the Chocolate Museum
5.0· 1 reviews· 2.5 hoursExclusivity and Taste: Experience the only official tour that takes you into the heart of the Perugina Factory and Museum. Not only history, but a sensory experience with gourmet tasting included in the place where the myth of chocolate was born. Total Safety: Ride without worries! We have studied a route that for more than 50% uses cycle paths, away from traffic, ideal for enjoying the journey in total relaxation. Perugia effortlessly: Thanks to our Premium E-bikes, medieval climbs become a pleasure for everyone. You will admire incredible views and panoramas of the Umbrian Valley without any physical effort. Professional Local Guide : We will start from the iconic historic shop in Corso Vannucci. You will be accompanied by certified guides who will reveal the secrets of the city.
55. Taste Umbria: Full Meal Walking Tour in Perugia by Do Eat Better
5.0· 61 reviews· 3 hoursDiscover Perugia through its unforgettable flavors on our Perugia Food Tour, a journey through the medieval streets of one of Umbria’s most captivating cities. Taste the dishes locals are proud of, from iconic Umbrian specialties like truffles, cured meats, and rustic pasta to traditional recipes, paired with excellent regional wines. Each stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers and eateries. Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours blend high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a genuine taste of Italian life. To keep the experience personal and authentic, we welcome only small groups, ensuring every guest receives full attention. Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.
66. Taste Perugia: The Original Perugia Food Tour (All-Inclusive)
4.9· 192 reviews· 3.5 hoursExperience Perugia through the stories and traditions behind its food with a licensed local guide who lives in the city. On this walking tour, enjoy 10 tastings—from pastries, cheese, and cured meats to truffle pasta, olive oils, chocolate and gelato—paired with local wine and beer. Each stop is chosen for both quality and story, offering insight into the people and traditions behind what you taste. By the end, you’ll have enjoyed a complete, satisfying meal and have a deeper understanding of Umbrian cuisine. Highlights: • Led by a licensed local guide based in Perugia • 10 tastings across the historic center — enough for a full meal • All-inclusive experience with food, wine and beer • Discover the stories and traditions behind Umbrian cuisine • Walk through 2,500 years of history from Etruscan to Renaissance times • Visit one of Italy’s Top 100 artisan gelaterias
77. Professional hot air balloon rides at Assisi, Trasimeno in Umbria
4.9· 209 reviewsJoin us for arguably the most beautiful balloon ride in the world! Experience the ultimate activity in the Valley of Assisi, only a two hour drive from Rome and Florence. The area is literally dotted with Roman and Medieval villages surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. A true fest for the eyes and the soul. We are fortunate to take off in sight of one of the most revered sites in Italy: Assisi. You will be in the best of hands: our pilot, Captain Peter is the most experienced balloon pilot in Italy. Finish your experience on a high note with a wine tasting and a sumptuous Umbrian breakfast at Cantina Dionigi.
88. Tour at Villa Borghese ,Hotel pick-up, custom timetable
4.9· 16 reviewsAs you dive along the tree-lined avenues of Villa Borghese, you can admire the artistic and natural wonders of the park. The tranquil electric motor of the golf cart allows you to explore without disturbing the tranquility of the place, while the Tour Guide explains each monument and accompanies you to points of interest, such as the Galleria Borghese (externally ) and the lake the various gardens of the bourgeois cardinal , the extraordinary beautiful sight of the Pincio , the clock that runs on water and the various times of different eras but of disarming beauty In this context, the golf cart is not only a means of transport, but a way to live a unique adventure, mixing the relaxation of nature with the historical beauty of Rome. Highly recommended
99. Cooking Class in a Historical Oil Mill near Trasimeno Lake
4.8· 17 reviews· 3 hoursMy name is Francesco Borsari, and cooking has always been my language, connecting me to the land and cherished memories. I invite you to a special experience in an ancient olive mill by Lake Trasimeno, in the heart of Umbria. Surrounded by stunning views and the scent of freshly pressed olive oil, we’ll prepare traditional Umbrian dishes using local, organic ingredients. We’ll roll out fresh pasta, create savory sauces, and craft timeless recipes passed down through generations. You’ll taste the finest olive oils from the mill and enjoy a guided tour, learning about the pressing process and history. At the end, we’ll share the meal we’ve created, savoring each bite and celebrating good food, laughter, and being together. It’s more than just a cooking class – it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of Umbria, by Lake Trasimeno.
1010. Perugia Private Walking Tour with licensed guide
4.8· 16 reviews· 2 hoursPerugia is the capital of Umbria and one of the local hill towns. It is a city full of charme and history. With your private guide you will walk along its city wall dating from the Etruscan age, get lost in the symbols carved by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano's into the Fontana Maggiore and find yourself fascinated by the many layers of the Rocca Paolina.
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