Perugia, a city steeped in history and charm, is sure to captivate you. Each ancient gate, alleyway, square, palace, and church will ignite your imagination, while the museums and galleries offer an insight into the city's history, culture, and art. However, Perugia isn’t just a relic of the past; it pulses with energy and hosts numerous festivals and concerts throughout the year. The annual autumn Chocolate Festival and the summer Umbria Jazz Festival contribute to its chic and urbane atmosphere.
Your journey begins at Piazza Italia, leading you first to explore the intriguing layers of Rocca Paolina - often referred to as 'Perugia underground'. Once back in the city centre, you'll pause for refreshment at a traditional coffee shop, where you can have an espresso or a cappuccino topped with hand-whipped cream.
This tour will focus on the main square where the majestic Fontana Maggiore resides, along with other notable buildings. This exploration of Perugia offers a blend of historical intrigue and modern vibrancy, ensuring a memorable experience.
