We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers: Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
Free Newsletter

Interested in Perugia?

We'll send you updates with the latest deals, reviews and articles for Perugia each week.

Visiting Perugia, Italy


The capital of Umbria, Perugia is a picturesque city of just over 160,000 residents. Like many towns in the region, Perugia’s history spans many eras. The city wall and arch are Etruscan; the sixth-century Sant'Angelo church was built atop a Roman temple; the town's cathedral is both Gothic and Renaissance. The excellent National Gallery of Umbria has the largest and best art collection in the region. For sweets lovers, Perugia is also home to the famous Perugina chocolate factory.
Find Cheap Flights to Perugia

Business trip to Perugia? NEW! Find top-rated hotels, restaurants & more »

Traveler Advice on Perugia

195 Hotels & Accommodations

28 Things to Do

42 Restaurants

Before You Go

  • Traveler Articles – Advice from real travelers
Free Perugia Guide

Get your quick guide to the top hotels, restaurants and things to do.

Weather

 | 
Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Nov
54°F 12°C
42°F 5°C
Dec
47°F 8°C
35°F 1°C
Jan
46°F 7°C
33°F 0°C
Feb
49°F 9°C
33°F 0°C
Mar
56°F 13°C
37°F 2°C
Apr
62°F 16°C
41°F 5°C
Extended Forecast
Tuesday
Nov 24
Hi:
59°F 15°C
Lo:
35°F 1°C
Wednesday
Nov 25
Hi:
60°F 15°C
Lo:
42°F 5°C
Thursday
Nov 26
Hi:
62°F 16°C
Lo:
48°F 8°C

Reviews you can trust

Hotel Gio

5 of 5 stars
Arlington, VA
Nov 22, 2009

My stay was booked for me by conference organizers so I hadn't selected this hotel in advance but was very happy with it. The room was bright and reasonably spacious by European standards with a...more

Let's cook in Umbria

Nov 18, 2009

Great host, wonderful teacher. I cook and I took home lots of pointers. more

Il Sangallo Restaurant

5 of 5 stars
New Hope Pennsylvanis USA
Nov 18, 2009

I have been a guest at the Sangallo Palace Hotel many times and have always looked forward to dining there. I still remember the wonderful New Years Eve dinner of 2006. My special adventure this time...more

Perugia Forum

Ask a Question or Browse the Discussions
passing thru perugia and assissi November 18, 2009, 7 replies
Domus Volumnia and Manditory Meals November 15, 2009, no replies
Rome to Perugia -- train options? November 09, 2009, 15 replies
Small Cafes & Trattorias November 05, 2009, 3 replies
Swimming in Perugia - where? October 10, 2009, 5 replies
Hotel Priori October 13, 2009, 1 reply
Getting from Montepulciano October 30, 2009, 7 replies
Hotel During Chocolate Festival? October 09, 2009, 2 replies
Aircondition in Sangallo Palace Hotel Perugia October 08, 2009, 3 replies
Rome to Perugia Flight or Rail? October 10, 2009, 48 replies
Search the Perugia Forum

Are You a Perugia Tourism Organization?

Destinations of the Day
Bangkok, Thailand
  • Resident population: 5,658,953 Annual visitors: 10,350,000 (est.)
  • Major features: temples, palaces, nightlife
  • 30,493 TripAdvisor reviews of 693 accommodations, 195 attractions and 609 restaurants
Bangkok is a city to overload the senses. Streets are crowded by tuk-tuks (motorized tri-shaws) and the occasional elephant weaving through congested traffic.
Ocho Rios, Caribbean
  • Resident population: 9,450 (est.)
  • Major features: scuba diving, beaches, waterfalls, swimming with dolphins
  • 10,666 TripAdvisor reviews of 223 accommodations, 39 attractions and 43 restaurants
"Ochi" offers the white sands and clear water expected of a Caribbean island, complete with waterfalls and rainforests. Climb the natural staircase of Dunn's River Falls, stroll the Coyaba River Gardens or take a driving tour under the lush canopy of Fern Gully.
Venice, Italy
  • Resident population: 268,993 Annual visitors: 2,927,000 (est.)
  • Major features: canals, museums, piazzas, architecture, bridges
  • 47,206 TripAdvisor reviews of 1,415 accommodations, 185 attractions and 526 restaurants
Venice makes you a believer in fairy tales. Cars are banned, so the only way to get around the 1,500-year-old city is by foot or by water.
Innsbruck, Austria
  • Resident population: 113,392 Annual visitors: 536,000 (est.)
  • Major features: skiing, alpine scenery, historical buildings
  • 1,573 TripAdvisor reviews of 90 accommodations, 49 attractions and 57 restaurants
Coveted by empires and republics throughout its history, Innsbruck was the seat of the imperial court of Maximilian I by the end of the 15th century.
Cancun, Mexico
  • Resident population: 526,701 Annual visitors: 3,074,000 (est.)
  • Major features: beaches, nightlife, jungle tours, swimming with dolphins, water sports
  • 52,806 TripAdvisor reviews of 252 accommodations, 93 attractions and 200 restaurants
The name Cancun means "golden snakes," but you won't find any venom in this sun-kissed Yucatan paradise. The most popular destination in Mexico, Cancun beckons with stunning aqua-blue waters and white-sand beaches.