Taste Umbria: Full Meal Walking Tour in Perugia by Do Eat Better

Discover Perugia through its unforgettable flavors on our Perugia Food Tour, a journey through the medieval streets of one of Umbria’s most captivating cities. Taste the dishes locals are proud of, from iconic Umbrian specialties like truffles, cured meats, and rustic pasta to traditional recipes, paired with excellent regional wines. Each stop is carefully selected to introduce you to authentic Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers and eateries. Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours blend high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a genuine taste of Italian life. To keep the experience personal and authentic, we welcome only small groups, ensuring every guest receives full attention. Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

1. 1

   Chiesa di San Fortunato

   30 min

   We’ll start near the Church of Saint Fortunatus, strolling through the surrounding area and exploring the charming streets of the neighborhood. Along the way, you’ll get a feel for local life before reaching our first stop, where you’ll enjoy a tasting of traditional local charcuterie, perfectly paired with a glass of excellent regional wine, a delicious introduction to the flavors of the area.

2. 2

   Arco Etrusco

   30 min

   We’ll begin by admiring the Arco Etrusco, one of Perugia’s most impressive ancient landmarks, before properly entering the historic town center. From there, we’ll continue our walk through the streets of the city and stop to enjoy one of the most typical Perugian street food dishes, the beloved torta al testo.

3. 3

   Piazza IV Novembre

   1 hour

   We’ll also explore Perugia’s main piazza and the surrounding streets as we make our way to the third stop: a traditional trattoria, where you’ll sit down to enjoy freshly made pasta served with classic local sauces, a true taste of Umbrian home cooking.

4. 4

   Rocca Paolina

   30 min

   A highlight of the tour is the Rocca Paolina, an unmissable landmark offering a unique perspective over Perugia. Nearby, we’ll stop to enjoy a sweet treat, with the chance to taste local chocolate or artisan gelato, the perfect way to round off the experience.

5. 5

   Corso Vannucci

   30 min

   Before finishing the tour, we’ll slow down and enjoy a perfectly brewed Italian coffee, a relaxed and authentic way to end our lunch together and savor the final moments of the experience.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and Italian during the tour
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.