Perugia's Hidden Stories: Self-Guided Walking Tour Through 2,500 Years of History

Highlights

• 2,500 Years of History
• Key Landmarks
• Local Lore & Culture

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Stop 1

   Pass by

   Catch a glimpse of the Etruscan Arch as they pass by. Built in the 200s BCE, by the Etruscans who ruled over the city.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   Pass by

   Stroll along this medieval aqueduct that stretched for around 4 km and enjoy glorious views of Perugia.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   Pass by

   Pass by an exceptional work of hydraulic engineering, dating back to the second half of the 3rd century B.C.E, testifying to the advanced degree of civilisation reached by the Etruscans at the time.

4. 4

   Piazza IV Novembre

   Pass by

   Pass by this iconic square, named after the date in which WWI finished for Italy.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   Pass by

   Pass by the Piazza della Repubblica, which commemorates Italy becoming a republic after an historic referendum, held in 1946.

6. 6

   Stop 6

   Pass by

   Learn as you walk about the statue of that of the first king of the United Kingdom of Italy, Victor Emmanuel, the second.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   Pass by

   Walk through this historical square, named to celebrate the unification of Italy as "Piazza Italia".

8. 8

   Stop 8

   Pass by

   Stroll past the well known stained glass museum of the Moretti Caselli studio.

Before you go

Location