VIT Travel

Set out on an extraordinary journey through the heart of Umbria, where centuries of history, art, and faith have shaped a landscape of unparalleled beauty. This meticulously crafted tour takes you from the enchanting hills of Montepulciano to the majestic city of Perugia and the sacred grounds of Assisi, two of Italy's most captivating destinations.

Morning: Perugia's Historical Treasures

Your Umbrian adventure begins with a pickup from your hotel in Montepulciano. Upon arrival in Perugia, you will meet your guide for a comprehensive 3-hour guided tour of Umbria's capital. Explore the winding streets of the historic center, adorned with medieval architecture and charming piazzas, and marvel at landmarks such as the imposing Palazzo dei Priori and the awe-inspiring Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Your guide will unveil the secrets of Perugia's Etruscan walls that provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and a glimpse into Perugia's ancient origins.

Lunch: Flavors of Umbria

Following your tour, savor an authentic Umbrian lunch at a traditional farmhouse. Delight in regional specialties such as truffles, wild boar, and artisanal cheeses, paired with locally produced wines.

Afternoon: Spiritual Serenity in Assisi

After lunch, your journey continues to the enchanting village of Assisi. Here, you will have free time to explore this spiritual gem at your own pace: you can wander through narrow medieval streets, visit the stunning Basilica of St. Francis, or simply absorb the serene atmosphere of this picturesque hill town. As you stroll through Assisi, you will feel the profound spiritual heritage that permeates every corner of this sacred place.

As the day draws to a close, your driver-guide will return you to your hotel in Montepulciano.