Top Perugia Food Tours - page 2

Meet your local guide and enjoy a tour of the first contemporary sculpture theme park in the Umbria region and the first one in the world designed by the great American artist Beverly Pepper. A park featuring 20 sculptures designed,restored for the occasion and donated to the town of Todi by the artist, a natural-urban itinerary in green surroundings located within the medieval walls of the town and connecting the church of Santa Maria della Consolazione to the old town.Connecting two main points of the town, the Park will allow visitors to fully enjoy the interaction between artworks, landscape,monumentality and an urban framework.These are monumental works created with different materials (iron, stainless steel,stone) that tell the story of the American artist's career from 1960 to the 2000s. The tour ends with a tasty aperitivo in one of the cafès located in the main lovely square of Todi.

Book our wine tasting and typical lunch (or dinner) at Enoteca Properzio, one of the best wine bars and wine stores in Italy.

Thanks to this special day trip you will find everything you want in Umbria! We start cooking shopping, we start cooking ... we are so confident in your skills, that the lasagna will prepare you the main course of our lunch, enjoy your meal! And then, after lunch, we'll travel deep into the vines through spectacular Assisi Valley in a carriage pulled by two magnificent horses.

There is no better way to understand and enjoy the secrets of olive oil than by visiting an oil mill

Experience the ancient city of Perugia on a half-day walking tour and immerse yourself in the city’s rich cultural traditions. Meet your local guide at a central location and embark on your journey, visiting Rocca Paolina fortress, the bustling pedestrian street of Corso Vannucci, the amazing Maggiore Fountain, and other sites. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, handmade chocolates, and a light lunch included in the tour price. 

A guided walk through Todi's alleys with a friendly local guide to discover the unforgettable atmosphere of this lovely medeival town. A look to the traditional Umbrian gastronomic culture.

Our goal with this wine tasting experience is to convey the passion of the owners for the knowledge of wine and territory. Passion handed down from Elisa's father that began in the year 2005. The tour starts directly in the vineyard, where you can see and understand the different characteristics of the grapes and vineyards. Understand why that particular grape was planted in that area and why it was not possible to plant others. After the walk in the vineyards, we will continue with a visit to the cellar where the process of vinification and then start the tasting in our tasting room in the Agriturismo for let you taste 2 of their best wines and some of their best delicacies

Nice fluvial village of Roman origins, today Torgiano owes its fame to the excellent agricultural productions that have made it one of the most appreciated capitals of olive oil and wine in Italy. We’ll first take a visit to the olive oil museum, where is the precious material of the museum and its countless virtues. Only a few steps away from this fascinating museum, and we are faced with 5000 years of narrative history through archaeological finds and artifacts that document the role of wine in Mediterranean civilization. And if it is true that we are enjoying wine tasting and brunch in a prestigious winery, in which Torgiano wines and olive oils will be the undisputed protagonists

Activities: Grapes picking(only September), wine tasting, making of cheese, culinary and cultural exploration (all the year) Hands-On Vendemmia Strada del Cantico, Torgiano ( During September weeks for harvest) All year long for Wine weeks: Canteens Day Guided Tour of Museo del Vino Discovering local artisan workshops, Todi & Deruta* Morning: Visit family-owned Cheeses factory maker Visit and sightseeing of one of the most renowned towns of Umbria, Todi Hands-on Vendemmia Strada del Cantico, Assisi •Pic Nic lunch in the Vineyard •Guided wine tasting by the vineyard out looking Assisi Tour of Strada Colli del Trasimeno, Magione •Aperitive* by the lake Cooking Class & Tour of Strada del Sagrantino, Montefalco Afternoon: Visit and guided tour to Montefalco wine cellars

- We begin our day visiting Todi, which is according to an American reserch "The most livable city in the world" or "The ideal city", to admire its treasures: Cisterne Romane, Church of San Fortunato which preserves in the crypt the tomb of Jacopone Da Todi, Tempio Della Consolazione by Bramante, Cathedral of the twelfth century built on the ruins of the ancient temple to the god Apollo, ceramists’ workshops, and more. Lunch at a local restaurant. - In the afternoon we lead to 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. We visit the old town and a local winery to enjoy the famous “Rosso Montefalco” and “Sagrantino”, the pride of the local agriculture.

Thanks to this special day trip you will discover all the things you don’t expect from Umbria! We’ll visit a prestigious farm in the area to learn its secrets: history of pork, anatomy of the pig, basic techniques of cutting the pig, processing of meat up to the production of sausages, preservation and salting of meat. Then, the wine tour excursion will take you to the deepest secrets of our cuisine. You’ll visit a renowned winery and taste some local specialties…buon appetito!

If you are in Perugia, come enjoy our “Tuscany in One Day” wine and food tour.. with its picturesque villages, rolling hills and unforgettable red wines… this is a tour for the wine lover, foodie and travel enthusiast at heart! We have selected the best places and wineries to visit, and even if is a day full of things to see, admire, smell and taste, we have designed an itinerary where you can take your time to VISIT ALL THE HIGHLIGHTS. With our experience, we have arranged a tour where all details are curated, and you can have fun with your family and friends Pick-up and drop off at your accommodation in Perugia English speaking Driver-guide will lead your tour Popularity: *****  (best seller wine and food tour in Tuscany)

- This morning we’ll go discovering Assisi, Franciscan place par excellence, not only in Umbria and in Italy, but all over the world. We’ll 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. - Truffle hunting in Umbria is an old age tradition. Umbria produces the highest number of black truffles in Italy, whose quality is famous throughout the world. Truffles are an integral part of Umbrian cuisine and culture. And for those who still have some questions at the end of the hunt? Do not worry, the experience will end with a delicious truffle tasting, that will dissolve any doubt! Truffle-menu lunch at a local restaurant. - After lunch we’ll visit Spoleto, the ancient capital of the Lombard dukes. Spoleto is often considered one of Umbria’s most graceful hill towns.

Sagrantino, Sangiovese, Grechetto, Trebbiano Spoletino, Drupeggio, Verdello, Malvasia, Ciliegiolo: discover the indigenous grape varieties and the wines of Umbria guided by a Certified Sommelier! • Half Day Wine class designed for those who are interested in learning about Umbrian wines, the tasting techniques and food/wine pairing. • Class is conducted in English by Alessandra, Certified Sommelier English Speaking and held at our beautiful countryhome surrounded by olive groves in Todi, Umbria .

- Gubbio is one of the oldest Umbrian cities. Here you can breathe history from every stone and many are the traces of its glorious past: the Roman Theater of the first century AD, the Basilica of Sant'Ubaldo which overlooks the city and houses the remains of the saint, patron of Gubbio, the Church of Santa Maria Nuova which houses the fresco "The Madonna of the Belvedere" by Ottaviano Nelli. At the end of the tour, we enjoy a traditional Umbrian lunch at a local restaurant. - We dedicate the rest of the day to Perugia. The capital of the region of Umbria, is worth visiting not only for the beauty of its hilltop setting, but also for its fine old buildings. - During our time in Perugia, we’ll take a visit to Perugina Chocolate House, located inside renowned Perugina chocolate factory. A magic place to taste fine chocolate and enjoy a rich collection of pictures, labels, posters, gift boxes and special old machines to produce the chocolate and its most famous product the “bacio”.

Thanks to these thanks to these special day trips you will discover all the things you don’t expect from Umbria! We will take advantage of the wise guide of a truffle hunter, assisted by an incomparable four-legged scout, to learn the secrets of this noble tuber, through a naturalistic path of great beauty. And then, after lunch, we'll travel deep into the vines through spectacular Assisi Valley in a carriage pulled by two magnificent horses.

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.

Have you ever had a possibility to cook with an italian chef in a restaurant and learn how to make delicious Italian types of food ? If your answer is no then you have to sign up for this cooking experience in Assisi. We will teach you how to make Umbrian recipes , fresh pasta and deserts so that you can enjoy them as your lunch or dinner but in the same time so that you may learn how to make them and do them in the future. Sign up for a foodie experience where gourmands will have their chance to be hands on on everything and enjoy the best quality of products while being guided by the chef of the restaurant. Learn more about Italian and Umbrian cooking while enjoying quality local wine and make new friends !

See Rome through the eyes of a local with this food-themed private walking tour. Taste traditional Roman fare including pizza bianca and gelato. Explore multiple neighborhoods on foot, from the markets of Campo de Fiori to the charming bars of Trastevere. Customize the itinerary according to your interests and get advice on where to eat and drink for the rest of your stay.