Top Experiences in Lake Trasimeno (Lago Trasimeno)

Sunset fishing from luxury boat. A professional sailor and fisherman will guide you exploring the lake, showing you the beautiful ancient villages surrounding it until you reach the spot where you will catch the best local fish such as perch and carp of the Trasimeno. Enrich your experience enjoining a fresh aperitif on board, or a seafood dinner at an exclusive restaurant in the harbor. Equipment provided.

Explore from Florence to Assisi with our expert driver, making stops in two iconic cities of Tuscany: Montepulciano and Cortona. Discover the hidden gems of our region, immersing yourself in captivating landscapes, charming towns, exquisite wines, and centuries-old history.
Begin in Montepulciano, where history resonates through cobblestone streets and its historic "Piazza Grande." Dive into winemaking in an ancient cellar, guided by an expert oenologist for a tasting of 5 varieties. Optionally, let our driver guide you to hidden culinary gems for an authentic Tuscan lunch.
The journey unfolds to Cortona, a fortified Etruscan city. Traverse the historic center, influenced by Renaissance artists like Luca Signorelli and Beato Angelico. Don't miss the evocative Hermitage of San Francesco, "Le Celle".
As the journey continues to Assisi. Once you reach Assisi, enjoy the ascent to the city in our van, where the beauty and cultural richness of the city unfold before you.

Travel from Rome to Orvieto and Assisi on this full-day trip, and discover two charming towns set amid picture-perfect Italian countryside. Start your day in Orvieto to see its Gothic showstopper, Orvieto Cathedral, followed by lunch near Lake Trasimeno. Explore the UNESCO-listed town of Assisi in Umbria, learning about its patron, St Francis of Assisi.

An exclusive point of view to admire the beauty of Lake Trasimeno, the largest in central Italy. You will spend three unforgettable hours on board a luxury motorboat with a professional skipper, through foam trails, naturalistic landscapes of incomparable beauty, historical houses, adventurous maneuvers, moments of fun and relaxation. During the journey, we’ll take a stop for a short visit to Isola Maggiore or Isola Polvese. On board a rich aperitif will top off this vip style experience! Back from the excursion, we’ll enjoy a seafood lunch at a local restaurant (optional).

Explore the enchanting cities of Cortona and Montepulciano during your transfer from Assisi to Florence with our experienced driver and uncover the hidden gems of Tuscany! Immerse yourself in a full-day trip through the iconic landscape of rolling hills, cypress-lined avenues, and medieval hilltop towns, while indulging in delightful wines.
We will pick you up at your location.
• Our first stop is Cortona, a picturesque walled Etruscan town perched at approximately 600 meters above sea level, providing breathtaking views of the surrounding valley and Lake Trasimeno.
• Subsequently, we will journey to Montepulciano, where we'll explore the city and visit two Historic Cellars. Here, you'll encounter colossal oak barrels holding the renowned Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG. Following the tour, indulge in a delightful wine tasting session, accompanied by an explanation of their fundamental characteristics.
In the afternoon, we will arrive in Florence and drop you off at your destination.

We will have a beautiful experience at Lake Trasimeno: a wonderful panoramic boat ride at sunset, with a sailor's interesting and useful information about all the villages that surround the lake and its islands: Isola Polvese and Isola Maggiore. When sunset time gets closer, we will make a stop at the perfect spot to make beautiful photos to immortalize this beautiful experience and take home a beautiful memory of your visit to the lake. One hour later, we will get back to the harbor. We will have a delicious dinner based on the delicacies of the lake at a restaurant in one of the ancient villages that surround it.

Thanks to this special day trip you'll live Umbria from a privileged point of view. The 2 unforgettable hours on board a luxury motorboat with a professional skipper during the panoramic tour of Lake Trasimeno will give you the chance to appreciate its beauty, its islands, its historical homes and ancient villages, while enjoying a rich aperitif on board.
Back from the boat tour, delicious lunch at a local restaurant.
The guided visit of Passignano will give you the chance to get in touch with a village with a strong combination of nature, art and folklore that offers a millenary artistic and architectural heritage.
Free time to visit Passignano sul Trasimeno and relax at one of the numerous bars that you will find on the "lungo lago" after the guided tour.

Pleasant morning to spend on Lake Trasimeno, beautiful body of water, surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, ancient villages and historic houses. In just 40 minutes of kayaking, you'll reach the shores of Isola Polvese, and dock your canoe to enjoy a scenic walk or swim in the beautiful waters of the lake. Afterwards, lunch at a local restaurant.
In the afternoon we'll visit one of the ancient villages of Lake Trasimeno: Castiglione del Lago, located on the western shore of Lake Trasimeno. Together with our guide we'll take a walk in the historic center of Castiglione del Lago and see some of its most important monuments and sites of interest, including the Palazzo della Corgna (entrance ticket not included), the Rocca del Leone, the Church of Santa Maria Maddalena which preserves the Madonna enthroned, Church of San Domenico, Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, Sanctuary of the Madonna della Carraia, among others.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome on this amazing day trip with a private driver to Umbria! Experience genuine, small-town Italy in Todi, Perugia, and Castiglione del Lago, along with the natural beauty of Lake Trasimeno. The hilltop villages on our itinerary present you with a glorious day of Medieval contrasts.

Guided tour of the vineyards, the centuries-old olive grove and the cellar. During the tour the history of the area, its traditions and all the stages of development of the vineyard are explained, from winter pruning to the harvest. Once back in the cellar, the techniques of processing the grapes and refining the wines are illustrated, both in steel and in wood.
The tasting includes the tasting of 3 labels during a light lunch based on traditional dishes. The visit lasts about 3 hours and is recommended throughout the year.
Reservations required

Departure from Rome to discover the beauty of Umbria, including the amazing town of Tivoli and the Marmore Falls. Visit of Perugia, its capital and Assisi, the medieval village where Saint Francis was born. Accommodation for 3 nights in Assisi. Excursion to Spoleto and Todi. Visit of Gubbio and cruise at Lake Trasimeno, the biggest of the centre-south of Italy. Return to Rome with a stop in the wonderful town of Orvieto.

A learning tour like no other. You will improve your knowledge of photography by learning from a pro with 40 years of experience, while at the same time hearing about the unique landscape, history, and culture of Central Italy. Within half an hour of Orvieto you can see mountains, lakes, deep gorges, medieval and Renaissance hill towns, waterfalls, Roman remains, even ghost towns abandoned for over 400 years.
Many of the places are not in the guidebooks and would be hard to find without a knowledgeable guide. Patrick has lived in Orvieto for 20 years and speaks fluent Italian.

Get involved with the local culture, people, history, nature, food and wine! Discover famous "Under the Tuscan Sun" town Cortona and natural wonder Lake Trasimeno with your private guide and driver. Immerse yourself to the local slaw living and peaceful "Dolce Vita". Visit Cortona gained the greatest fame thanks to the famous film "Under the Tuscan Sun", where the atmosphere of comfort, tranquility, stunning nature and the authentic life of local Tuscans was surprisingly accurately conveyed. Your guide will show you the main sights of the city, which has a history of about 2000 years. Come to know an amazing corner of Umbria - an ancient village Castiglione del Lago, located on the shore of the beautiful lake Trasimeno. Visit local vineyard and taste typical wines and food of the region. Enjoy this private escape!

UMBRIA NATURE & SPORT GUIDED TOUR: 7 nights, glorious nature and adventurous excursions: river rafting, hot air balloning, kayaking, horseback riding, atv adventure, trekking...and traditional cuisine!

- Super fun experience to explore the Umbrian countryside, riding mud, stones, water, …your quad cannot ask for anything better! No special driving skills are required: after the first few meters you will be able to drive confidently, and you will never want to get off the saddle! Your guide will take you for a nice naturalistic route.
- Pleasant morning to spend on Lake Trasimeno, where we'll have lunch, the largest of Central Italy, beautiful body of water, surrounded by natural landscapes of great beauty, ancient villages and historic houses.
- In the afternoon we lead to Città della Pieve, a charming medieval town, of Etruscan-Roman origins, nestled on a hill in the shape of a plateau between the rivers Nestore and Chiani. Città della Pieve is home to one of the most important Italian Renaissance painters: Pietro Vannucci called "Il Perugino", master of Raffaello.

- Pleasant morning to spend on Lake Trasimeno, the largest of Central Italy, beautiful body of water, surrounded by natural landscapes of great beauty, ancient villages and historic houses. You will spend three unforgettable hours on board a luxury motorboat with a professional skipper, through foam trails, naturalistic landscapes of incomparable beauty, historical houses, adventurous maneuvers, moments of fun and relaxation. During the journey, we’ll take a stop for a short visit to Isola Maggiore or Isola Polvese.
- We then go discovering Assisi, Franciscan place par excellence, not only in Umbria and in Italy, but all over the world. We take a stroll around its fascinating alleys, admiring the most remarkable sites of the city: Basilica di San Francesco, Chiesa di Santa Chiara, Piazza del Comune, Cattedrale di San Rufino, Chiesa di San Damiano.

Pleasant experience to enrich your time at Lake Trasimeno, the largest of Central Italy, beautiful body of water, surrounded by natural landscapes of great beauty, ancient villages and historic houses. In just 30/40 minutes of kayaking, you can reach the shores of Isola Polvese, and dock your canoe to enjoy a scenic walk or get refreshed by swimming in the beautiful waters of the lake. All the equipment is provided, including an impermiable cover for your phone.
Back from the excursion, we will enjoy a delicious lunch with menu based on specialties from the lake at a local restaurant with drinks included.