Old Town Perugia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Spello featuring heritage elements, a city and a sunset
Roman Aqueduct showing street scenes and a small town or village
Springs of Clitunno which includes a river or creek and a park
Deruta which includes a small town or village
Palazzo dei Priori featuring heritage architecture as well as a large group of people

Popular places to visit

Piazza IV Novembre featuring heritage architecture and a city as well as a small group of people

Piazza IV Novembre

Located in the heart of Perugia, this small square is surrounded by some of the town’s most impressive landmarks.

Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia featuring a city

Corso Vannucci

Learn about the local history of Perugia with a stop at Corso Vannucci. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.

Corso Vannucci
Rocca Paolina featuring heritage architecture

Rocca Paolina

Explore a maze of tunnels and alleys, and visit markets, events and exhibitions in the foundations of a 16th-century fortress.

Rocca Paolina
Basilica San Pietro featuring religious aspects, heritage architecture and interior views

Basilica San Pietro

Explore one of the oldest monastic complexes in central Italy, known for its ancient works of art and medieval garden.

Basilica San Pietro
Fontana Maggiore which includes a statue or sculpture, heritage architecture and a fountain

Fontana Maggiore

Watch water gushing from a beautifully preserved 13th-century fountain that celebrates Perugia’s achievements and independence.

Fontana Maggiore
Roman Aqueduct showing street scenes and a small town or village

Roman Aqueduct

Stroll along the top of an ancient waterway, now a picturesque path that cuts through the heart of Perugia’s old town.

Roman Aqueduct

Activities

Truffle hunting or Olive harvest - seasonal

Truffle hunting or Olive harvest - seasonal

AU$159
per adult
Truffle hunting or Olive harvest - seasonal
Perugia: Entry Ticket and Guided Tour of Perugia Underground

Perugia: Entry Ticket and Guided Tour of Perugia Underground

AU$21
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Perugia: Entry Ticket and Guided Tour of Perugia Underground
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

AU$53
per adult
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia: Chapter Museum Entry Ticket

Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo Entry Ticket

AU$14
per adult
Capitularies Museum of Saint Lorenzo Entry Ticket
Perugia Guided Tour + Lunch + Perugina chocolate house tour

Perugia Guided Tour + Lunch + Perugina chocolate house tour

AU$618
per adult
Perugia Guided Tour + Lunch + Perugina chocolate house tour
Private Market tour + 4-course Meal in local home in Perugia

Private Market tour + 4-course Meal in local home in Perugia

AU$259
per adult
Private Market tour + 4-course Meal in local home in Perugia
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Our pick of the best Old Town Perugia Hotel Deals

Sina Brufani

Sina Brufani

5 out of 5
Piazza Italia, 12, Perugia, PG
The price is AU$410 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$410
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Perugia. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (601 reviews)
"Great location."

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Sina Brufani
Hotel Priori Secret Garden

Hotel Priori Secret Garden

4 out of 5
Via Vermiglioli, 3, Perugia, PG
The price is AU$223 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
AU$223
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Perugia. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (152 reviews)
"In the heart of the action, yet removed enough to sleep like a baby, we had a fabulous stay at Priori Secret Garden. Looking forward to going back next year."

Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025

Hotel Priori Secret Garden
Hotel Sant'Ercolano

Hotel Sant'Ercolano

2 out of 5
Via Del Bovaro, 9, Perugia, PG
Stay at this hotel in Perugia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna and Church of ...
8/10 Very Good! (110 reviews)
"The property is within walking distance to main attractions, and the stay was comfortable and decent overall. A good option for a short visit."

Reviewed on 5 Jul. 2025

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Hotel Sant'Ercolano
Hotel Fortuna

Hotel Fortuna

3 out of 5
Via Bonazzi 19, Perugia, PG
The price is AU$177 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
AU$177
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Perugia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (505 reviews)
"Beautiful traditional property in the heart of the old town. The bathroom was clean and modern, room was lovely, staff amazing and breakfast delicious. Would definitely recommend."

Reviewed on 9 Aug. 2025

Hotel Fortuna
Locanda della Posta Boutique Hotel

Locanda della Posta Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Corso Vannucci 97, Perugia, PG
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Perugia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
"Love staying"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

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Locanda della Posta Boutique Hotel
Welchome suites

Welchome suites

Via Luigi Bonazzi 45, Perugia, PG
The price is AU$206 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
AU$206
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Perugia. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room massages, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Ipogeo dei Volumni and Rocca Paolina are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"The apartment was so nice and very reasonably priced. The bed was comfortable and I enjoyed the Sm"

Reviewed on 17 May 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Perugia

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Ponte d'Oddi

Ponte d'Oddi might not have many top sights, but Roman Aqueduct and Church of San Michele Arcangelo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ponte d'Oddi

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