
Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour
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Is Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour worth booking?
Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour is a 1.8-hour experience in Perugia, Italy, from $87 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (3)
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- From
- $87 per person
Discover the flavors of Umbria on a 2-hour food tour through medieval Perugia, combining authentic specialties, traditional food shops and local culinary history. Follow your local guide through the historic center and
What you get
About this experience
Discover the flavors of Umbria on a 2-hour food tour through medieval Perugia, combining authentic specialties, traditional food shops and local culinary history. Follow your local guide through the historic center and taste local truffle specialties, artisan chocolate and the best of Umbrian norcineria, with cured meats and cheeses paired with local wine. Try Torta al Testo, Umbria’s iconic flatbread, filled with local sausage, before finishing with a seasonal pastry and Cappuccino all’Inverso, a distinctive Perugian coffee specialty. Between tastings, explore medieval streets and historic squares while discovering the traditions behind Umbrian cuisine, culminating around magnificent Piazza IV Novembre. * Taste truffles, chocolate, porchetta, cured meats, cheeses and Umbrian wine * Try traditional Torta al Testo with local sausage * Explore medieval Perugia and Piazza IV Novembre * Finish with a seasonal pastry and Cappuccino all’Inverso * Small groups of maximum 14 guests
What's included
Included
- Meals
- Lunch
- Fun Local guide for 2 hours
- Brunch
- Breakfast
- Tea and coffee
- Snacks
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off or Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Gratuities for the guides, highly appreciated
What you'll see and do
Giardini Carducci
Meet our guide right in Giardini Carducci, next to the statue of Pietro Vannucci, known as “Il Perugino”, the biggest statue.
5 minutes here
City Centre
We spend all the time in the heart of Perugia historic center. We begin with an introduction to Perugia’s history to then jump into food culture and Umbrian culinary traditions.
5 minutes here
Rocca Paolina
Medieval Perugia in one stop: this was built by Pope Paul III in 1540: Rocca Paolina is a subterranean fortress that swallowed an entire medieval neighborhood. Inside, you see atmospheric underground stone streets, giant brick vaults, and embedded remnants of ancient tower-houses now traversed by modern public escalators. We will only see a bit of this from the outside, but you're welcome to enter it by yourselves after the tour.
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Corso Vannucci
Stroll along Perugia’s elegant main street while discovering two of the city’s signature flavors. We'll visit a local truffle specialist to learn why Umbria is one of Italy’s great truffle regions and enjoy a small tasting of truffle specialties. Continue to one of Perugia’s historic chocolate stores, connected to the origins of the famous Perugina tradition, to start discovering why Perugia became known as Italy’s chocolate capital.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Experience one of Perugia’s liveliest squares while discovering two of Umbria’s most iconic specialties. Visit a traditional local eatery to enjoy Torta al Testo, the region’s famous stone-baked flatbread, freshly filled with local porchetta, and learn about its centuries-old origins and place in Umbrian cuisine. Take time to relax, enjoy your tastings with your guide, and discover the stories behind Perugia’s food traditions before continuing your walk through the historic center.
50 minutes here
Piazza IV Novembre
Reach the spectacular Piazza IV Novembre, Perugia’s medieval heart and a cinematic backdrop featured in films and, more recently, Korean dramas. Take in the Fontana Maggiore and Palazzo dei Priori while discovering the stories behind the square, before going to the next scenic place.
10 minutes here
Terrazza Del Mercato Coperto
Take in one of Perugia’s panoramic viewpoints while tasting artisan chocolate inspired by the city’s legendary chocolate tradition. From the terrace of the historic covered market, get further into knowing how Perugia became Italy’s chocolate capital and why chocolate remains such an important part of the city’s identity.
20 minutes here · Admission included
Via Baglioni
End your Perugia food journey with something truly local: the Cappuccino all’Inverso, an original coffee creation born right here in Via Baglioni. Discover the story behind this unique Perugian twist on the classic cappuccino, watch how it’s made, and enjoy it where it all began: the perfect final taste of Perugia.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Perugia
We meet in front of the biggest statue, Statua di Pietro Vannucci detto "Il Perugino", in the center of Giardini Carducci. Google Link: https://share.google/cdhosneyrVNr6D7Gd
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We meet in front of the biggest statue, Statua di Pietro Vannucci detto "Il Perugino", in the center of Giardini Carducci. Google Link: https://share.google/cdhosneyrVNr6D7Gd
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Napoli Turista
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 1.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Perugia.
How much does Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour cost?
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Prices start at $87 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Perugia usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour take?
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Plan for about 1.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Perugia is not rushed.
Is Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Perugia, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Perugia can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Perugia and add a light layer if any part of the 1.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Perugia Truffles Chocolate and Umbrian Food Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Perugia within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Perugia?
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On Outty we rank every Perugia experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Taste Perugia: The Original Perugia Food Tour (All-Inclusive), VIP Tour of Rome (3/5/8hrs) Colosseum & Vatican Museums, Taste Umbria: Full Meal Walking Tour in Perugia by Do Eat Better. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Perugia?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Perugia?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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