Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre - Umbria, Italy
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EXPERIENCE:

Learn the history of Perugia Old Town on a walking tour for small groups. A local guide will show you through the events that took place in Perugia and that have shaped the city, from the Etruscans to the Romans, until the Papal dominations and the Middle Ages. 

 

Dive into the historic square, Piazza IV Novembre, and admire the masterpiece of engineering and Gothic sculpture that is the Fontana Maggiore. Lose yourself in the splendid landscapes that the city offers and capture photos of the rolling hills and snowy peaks from Mount Subasio to Assisi.

  

Cross the main street while your guide unveils curiosities and anecdotes about the city, its characters, and some architectural elements that may go unnoticed. See the Etruscan Arch, built in the 3rd Century BC.

 

Then go underground in the Rocca Paolina, a symbol of the power of the Pope in Perugia. Walk around the old fortress and see the exhibitions on display there.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Feel like you have stepped into ancient times in the historic Old Town
Hear stories about Perugia throughout the millennia
Admire the magnificence of the Etruscan Arch and other landmarks
Dive into the underground world of the historic Rocca Paolina

 

 

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