Old Town Perugia Travel Guide
Perugia





Visit Old Town Perugia
Popular places to visit

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

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

Arco Etrusco
Be amazed by the size and age of Perugia’s most intact city gate, and learn about the city’s long history through its inscriptions.

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

National Gallery of Umbria
Discover Umbria’s cultural treasures at its most comprehensive art gallery, where centuries-old works of art bring the past to life.

Basilica San Pietro
Explore one of the oldest monastic complexes in central Italy, known for its ancient works of art and medieval garden.
Things to do

Perugia Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour

Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

Raphael temporary exhibit: Chapter Museum of Saint Lorenzo

Hidden Stories of Perugia: A Self Guided Audio Tour

Perugia: San Lorenzo Cathedral Audioguide Tour

Perugia: Entry Ticket and Guided Tour of Perugia Underground
Top hotels in Old Town Perugia

Sina Brufani
Good
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026

Hotel Sant'Ercolano
Buon hotel e buona posizione
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025

Hotel Fortuna
Very nice room. Hotel is a beautiful labyrinth. Lovely staff.
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Locanda della Posta Boutique Hotel
the staff was super helpful, the hotel location was perfect. The concierge desk reccomended an excellent restaurant (altromondo). The room was wonderful!!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hotel Priori Secret Garden
Clean room. Nice staff.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Rosetta Hotel Perugia, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Stanza impeccabile, personale cortese. Un po’ tardo l’orario del check-in
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Perugia

Ponte d'Oddi
Ponte d'Oddi might not have many top sights, but Roman Aqueduct and San Francesco al Prato are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
