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Walk through the beautiful Perugia and learn about one of the most interesting pre-roman civilizations. Discover the origins of the Etruscans, see their artifacts and get amazed by their architectures, standing in the heart of the city since more than two thousands years ago. Go back in time and enjoy the most ancient side of Perugia.
Official tour guide
3-hours walking tour
Admission tickets
Departure Point
Piazza Italia, 06121 Perugia PG, Italy
Piazza Italia near the monument in the middle of the square
Return Details
Piazza Italia, 06121 Perugia PG, Italy
Piazza Italia near the monument in the middle of the square
Perugia, Perugia, Italy Walk through the beautiful Perugia and learn about one of the most interesting pre-roman civilizations. Discover the origins of the Etruscans, see their artifacts and get amazed by their architectures, standing in the heart of the city since more than two thousands years ago. Go back in time and enjoy the most ancient side of Perugia.
Rocca Paolina, Perugia, Italy Meet the guide for your The secrets of Perugia. Underground and Etruscan tour and walk through the tunnels of the unique Rocca Paolina fortress, to reach Porta Marzia, the southern entrance of the etruscan city. The reinassance architect “Antonio da Sangallo il Giovane” included the impressive arch in the walls of the fortress, as a memory of the glorious past of Perugia. 20 minutes
Porta Marzia, Perugia, Italy the southern entrance of the etruscan city. The reinassance architect “Antonio da Sangallo il Giovane” included the impressive arch in the walls of the fortress, as a memory of the glorious past of Perugia. 10 minutes
National Archaeological Museum of Umbria, Perugia, Italy A short walk along Corso Cavour and you will reach the San Domenico convent, home of the Archaeological museum. Considered on of the most important archaeological collections in Central Italy, this museum contains a large number of artifacts, from paleolithic to the roman period. Here you will admire also the famous “Cippo di Perugia” (a fundamental step in understanding the Etruscan language) and the extraordinary “Cai Cutu” tomb (completely rebuilt in the museum). 30 minutes
Pozzo Etrusco, Perugia, Italy From here you will head to the 22 centuries old Etruscan well, close to the main square of Perugia. On the way you will pass through the arch of St. Ercolano, an etruscan gate renovated in the middle ages. The well, with a maximum depth of 36 meters, was the most important water tank of the city and a masterpiece of Etruscan hydraulic engineering. 30 minutes
Porta Sole, Perugia, Italy You will walk up to the beautiful Porta Sole viewpoint, and then down to the northern gate of Etruscan Perugia. The imposing 23 centuries old Etruscan arch, restored and decorated by the roman emperor Augusto 40 years before Christ, represents for many, the best example of Etruscan architecture in the world. 20 minutes
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Lila_T
29 Mar 2025
Our family enjoyed the tour. It was very informative and at our own pace. Our guide went above and beyond to fit our groups needs. Grazie mille!
Andrea_K
16 Feb 2025
3 hour walking tour focusing on Etruscans and the Underground (old streets and neighborhood covered when the Papal fortress was built in1540s). Expert knowledge about the Etruscans, who founded to city. Pointed out the parts of the etruscan wall with Roman additions and the second city wall built in medieval times. Supplemented tour by pointing out renaissance statuary, decorations and buildings along with modern things during outside portions of tour. Included guide lead tour of archeology museum containing large collection of Etruscan artifacts.
Manuele_R
02 Feb 2025
Guida (Michele Tomassoni) molto preparata, flessibile e gentile. Bellissima esperienza. Con un tour personalizzato, abbiamo scoperto moltissime cose nuove pur avendo visitato Perugia molte volte.
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