What to do in Torgiano

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Torgiano

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Activities

Perugia Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self Guided Tour

Perugia Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

NZ$9
per adult
Perugia Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour

Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour

NZ$30
per adult
Assisi Seraphic Beauty Eco Tour
Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards

Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards

NZ$49
per adult
Assisi: Wine tasting, gourmet pairing, walk in the vineyards
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre

NZ$59
per adult
Perugia: Old Town Walking Tour, Piazza IV Novembre
Perugia: Chapter Museum Entry Ticket

Perugia: Chapter Museum entry ticket

NZ$16
per adult
Perugia: Chapter Museum entry ticket
Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines

Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines

NZ$87
per adult
Pic nic Deluxe Assisi and wine tasting 5 wines
Umbria: guided tour to traditional oil mill + tasting

Umbria: guided tour to traditional oil mill + tasting

NZ$28
per adult
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Umbria: guided tour to traditional oil mill + tasting
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Top places to visit

1. Basilica of St. Mary of the Angels

The Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli is an enormous church that attracts pilgrims from across the globe with its Baroque chapels and Franciscan origin story. Learn about St. Francis of Assisi, who chose to live a life of poverty in the 12th century.
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2. Lake Trasimeno

Lake Trasimeno is one of Umbria’s jewels. Nestled amid rolling countryside, vineyards and olive groves it is both a natural haven and a cultural treasure. Explore the villages dotted along the shoreline and discover their fascinating history and architecture, or simply soak up their peaceful atmosphere.
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A historic castle overlooking a calm lake with surrounding greenery and distant mountains.

3. Basilica San Francesco di Assisi

A powerfully affecting site for believers and art-lovers alike, the Papal Basilica of St. Francis of Assisi is the crowning jewel of the town’s UNESCO heritage-listed Franciscan structures. Immense in scale and ambitious in design, the basilica can be seen from miles around and boasts glorious views into the valleys surrounding the town of Assisi. Spend an afternoon exploring the churches, gardens, piazzas and the crypt that houses the elaborate tomb of St. Francis.
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4. San Damiano

Although it consists of a modest church and adjoining convent, San Damiano has great historic significance. Visit the site where it is said, in 1205, St. Francis was commanded by God to give up a life of luxury and excess to serve the Church and where St. Clare founded the Order of Poor Ladies in 1212. Escape from the crowds inside the city walls when you visit this peaceful and charming location.
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5. Basilica of Santa Chiara

Constructed between 1257 and 1265, the Basilica of Santa Chiara is of great historic and spiritual significance. The church is named after St. Clare, a friend and protégé of St. Francis, who founded the Order of Poor Ladies, which still has thousands of members today. Take advantage of the excellent photo opportunities available in the adjoining piazza, from which you have wonderful views of the valleys south of Assisi.
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6. Piazza IV Novembre

Relax in atmospheric Piazza IV Novembre, a square in the center of Perugia encircled by some of the city’s most famous sights. See stunning art galleries, ancient municipal buildings and towering cathedrals. The square is also lined with cafés and restaurants so you can unwind after all the sightseeing.
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Recommended things to do in Torgiano

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Perugia Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour: NZ$10
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What to do in Torgiano

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Wine Museum

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You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Wine Museum during your trip to Torgiano. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Torgiano worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many interesting things to do in Torgiano. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Torgiano?
Citta della Domenica and Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Torgiano while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Torgiano?
Citta della Domenica is one of the top tourist attractions in Torgiano and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Torgiano?
Three days will give you enough time to tick off popular city sights, such as Teatro Lyrick Assisi, Civic Museum of Palazzo della Penna and Cantina Dionigi. The average stay in Torgiano is three days. If you feel the urge to extend your break, Assisi isn't far away.
Is Torgiano a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Torgiano, such as Maioliche Nulli and Olive Oil Museum, are within walking distance. You can also explore several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from the city centre of Torgiano is Brufa and Colle is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Torgiano with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Torgiano with kids.

What to do in Torgiano for adults?
Tenuta Castelbuono and Cantina Dionigi are just a couple of the things to do in Torgiano. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Torgiano?
In Torgiano, Basilica San Pietro is a popular spot for anyone wishing to tour the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to discover the best free things to do in Torgiano.