Amazing Umbria
8 days/7 nights From Rome to Rome
Perugia-Orvieto-Spoleto-Assisi-Montefalco-Narni-Civita di Bagnoregio
+ Cortona "Under the Tuscan Sun"
8 days/7 nights From Rome to Rome
Perugia-Orvieto-Spoleto-Assisi-Montefalco-Narni-Civita di Bagnoregio
+ Cortona "Under the Tuscan Sun"
TRIP ITINERARY
This tour is operated exclusively for you and your party
This itinerary can be customized as you wish, please contact us for details
This tour is operated exclusively for you and your party
This itinerary can be customized as you wish, please contact us for details
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Day 1 Rome - Narni - Spoleto
Pick up in Rome train station/airport/hotel and departure to Umbria. Stop in Narni and visit the old town which is located on a hill overlooking the Umbrian valley. Continue to Spoleto and settle at your hotel in the town center Day 2 Spoleto - Montefalco Visit Spoleto, famous for its summer music festival. Walk on the "Bridge of Towers" for breath-taking views of the valley and gorge below. Head to Montefalco, a beautiful hill town renowned for its Sagrantino wine and its gorgeous hand-woven linens. Have lunch and wine tasting in a local country farm overlooking the valley below. Return to Spoleto and time at leisure Day 3 Visso - Castelluccio - Norcia Departure through a spectacular road to Visso, the gate of the Monti Sibillini National Park. Stop at the village of Castelluccio, known as the source of some of the world’s finest lentils, which you can buy from local farmers. Nature lovers come to Castelluccio to see some of Italy’s most dramatic, undiscovered natural beauty, the "Wildflowers bloom", which happens every year between the end of May and the beginning of July, when Europe’s single best wild flower display, carpets the six square miles of Castelluccio plain. Continue to Norcia, the birthplace of St Benedict and the realm of the spicy sausage, truffles, and spelt (ancient species of wheat from the fifth millennium BC) Day 4 Waterfall-Greccio-Piediluco Lake Full day dedicated to explore the marvelous river Nera valley, dotted with charming villages. like Montefranco, Castel di Lago. See "Marmore's Falls", created by the ancient Romans. Its total height is 541 feet, making it the tallest man-made waterfall in the world. Continue to Greccio, a spectacular place located at 2000 ft on a steep rock overlooking the "Holy Valley", where St.Francis used to wander. Drive along the shore of Piediluco Lake. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Day 5 Assisi Drive through a valley dotted with small villages like Spello and rolling hills. Arrive in Assisi and visit the town with St Francis Basilica, St Clare Church, the Rose Garden and other monuments in town. Continue to your hotel near Perugia, an historical residence dating back to the nineteen century, where you will spend the next three nights. Day 6 Orvieto - Civita di Bagnoregio Departure for Orvieto, an Etruscan town built on a steep rock and famous for the extraordinary Cathedral and also for its delicious wine. Have a wine cellar tour with lunch in a local restaurant. Continue to Civita di Bagnoregio, one of the world’s most unique and enchanting towns, where only twelve people live during the winter time. Return to your hotel near Perugia in the late afternoon Day 7 Perugia - Trasimeno Lake - Cortona Visit Perugia, the Umbria's capital town, rich in art and history. Continue along the shore of the Trasimeno lake and arrive at Passignano, a tiny medieval village. Head north towards Tuscany and stop in Cortona, where the movie "Under the Tuscan sun" was filmed. Visit the village of Castiglion del Lago, along the shore of the Trasimeno Lake, before returning to your hotel Day 8 Transfer to Rome Morning transfer to Rome train station/airport/hotel |
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8 DAYS / 7 NIGHTS
SPOLETO: 4 NIGHTS PERUGIA: 3 NIGHTS /
Alex took care of us like a family! Alex made our experience in Italy less touristy and more local flavor, which is what we enjoy when traveling
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You can add extra nights in Rome before or after the tour
and extend your stay in Italy. Please, contact us for more info
and extend your stay in Italy. Please, contact us for more info
RATES
(Euro currency)
(Euro currency)
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Number of travelers: 2
Tour price (per person): € 3500 Number of travelers: 3 Tour price (per person): € 2800 Number of travelers: 4 Tour price (per person): € 2500 |
Number of travelers: 5
Tour price (per person): € 2300 Number of travelers: 6 Tour price (per person): € 2100 Number of travelers: > 6 Tour price (per person): contact us |
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INCLUDED
** Flights not included. See info on "private tours" page of website |
PLUS
- Assisi - Spoleto
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