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- Scenic beauty of Lake Trasimeno
- Chocolate factory visit with tasting
- The Sagrantino Wine Route
- 1 Arrival
- 2 Lake Trasimeno, Isola Maggiore, and Castiglione del Lago
- 3 Perugia and Deruta
- 4 Spello and the Sagrantino Wine Route
- 5 Departure
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The tour can be fully customized, including ground transportation if desired, and can be extended to include additional points of interest or visits to neighbouring regions or cities such as Rome, Florence, and more. Contact us for a complete, tailored quote for your group.
Tour Details
Programme and inclusions
1 Arrival
2 Lake Trasimeno, Isola Maggiore, and Castiglione del Lago
The day unfolds with a tour to Lake Trasimeno, one of Umbria’s serene natural gems. A boat ride across the lake offers a unique perspective of its sparkling waters and surrounding landscapes. The Isola Maggiore, a small, tranquil fishing village, exudes a romantic charm and provides breathtaking views over the lake. A lunch featuring local wine and farm-produced delicacies brings a taste of the region’s culinary heritage. The afternoon continues to Castiglione del Lago, an Italian town perched on a limestone hill, where its historic streets and scenic panoramas create a memorable backdrop.
Gusto of the day: Local wine and homestead specialties
- 1 x FD tour guide for the Lake Trasimeno excursion
- 1 x return boat ride from Passignano to Isola Maggiore
- 1 x visit to a local farm including a farm-to-table lunch
3 Perugia and Deruta
Perugia’s historic centre has retained its medieval character, with houses rising like a crown atop the hill. The city offers a rich mosaic of attractions from different eras, revealed through the atmosphere of its narrow streets, piazzas, and palaces. The city is also celebrated as a home of chocolate; a visit to a local chocolate factory allows travellers to appreciate the artistry of chocolate-making, complemented by a tasting experience. In the afternoon, the itinerary continues to Deruta, a town renowned for its centuries-old ceramics tradition. Its many shops display beautiful majolica, and in a local workshop, visitors can observe the craftsmanship and learn about the intricate production process that has defined Deruta for generations.
Gusto of the day: Perugina chocolate
- 1 x FD tour guide for the Perugia and Deruta excursion
- 1 x visit to the Perugina chocolate factory in San Sisto
- 1 x visit to a ceramics workshop
4 Spello and the Sagrantino Wine Route
The day begins in the picturesque hill town of Spello, one of the Umbrian towns most closely associated with the Franciscan tradition. Roman gates and the frescoed Church of Santa Maria Maggiore offer glimpses into the town’s layered history. A visit to an olive oil mill provides insights into traditional production methods, complemented by a short film illustrating a typical day of work, followed by a tasting of freshly pressed oils. The journey continues to Bevagna, where the historic centre invites leisurely exploration. The day culminates in Montefalco, perched like a falcon over the valley below. Known as the “Balcony of Umbria,” the town captivates with panoramic views and rich cultural heritage. Along the route, a wine tasting accompanied by a light snack allows for a sensory experience of the renowned Sagrantino wines, blending the flavours of the land with its timeless landscapes.
Gusto of the day: Umrbrian olive oil and Sagrantino wine
- 1 x FD tour guide for the Spello and Sagrantino Wine Route excursion
- 1 x visit to an olive mill including tasting
- 1 x wine tasting of Sagrantino wine accompanied by snacks
5 Departure
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