Step into medieval Italy with Gubbio’s private walking tour, featuring historic piazzas and the exciting annual Corsa dei Ceri race. Discover heritage and lively traditions in a timeless hill town.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended due to uphill sections and cobblestones; suitable for most active adults.
Wildlife
History
Gubbio’s deep roots trace back to Roman times, with medieval structures prominently preserved since the 11th century.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on preserving Gubbio’s stone buildings and maintaining the integrity of historic public spaces while minimizing tourist impact.
Umbria Con Me Day Tours
Step into medieval Italy with Gubbio’s private walking tour, featuring historic piazzas and the exciting annual Corsa dei Ceri race. Discover heritage and lively traditions in a timeless hill town.
Umbria Con Me Day Tours is a day‑tour operator based in Assisi, Umbria, offering private guided walking tours across Umbria and nearby towns. The company organizes short two‑hour and three‑hour private walks, half‑day visits and full‑day itineraries that showcase regional highlights including Assisi, Orvieto, Perugia, Spoleto, Gubbio, Todi and Città di Castello.
Tours center on local history, medieval and Renaissance architecture, Franciscan sites and culinary experiences such as Umbrian meals and Orvieto Classico wine. Signature itineraries include visits to the Basilica of Saint Francis, the Porziuncola Chapel, the San Brizio chapel in Orvieto Cathedral, and Orvieto’s underground caves. Several tours offer panoramic viewpoints, visits to cathedrals and Roman ruins, and context for festivals such as the Corsa dei Ceri and the Festival dei Due Mondi.
Durations vary by product, from two‑hour private walks to six‑hour full‑day tours. Each listed trip is presented as a private, guided experience tailored to small groups or families seeking focused cultural exploration. Umbria Con Me Day Tours operates from Assisi and serves travelers interested in religious heritage, medieval towns, archaeological sites and Umbrian food and wine. Detailed itineraries and booking information are provided per tour, helping visitors plan visits to major basilicas, hill towns and historic centers with structured routes and clear timing.
Tours Offered
12
Private walking and day tours
Base Location
Assisi, Umbria
Operates from Assisi, Umbria
Typical Duration
2–6 hours
Short walks to full-day tours
Private Tours
Small groups
Tailored for families and small groups
Select a two-hour walk or a full-day itinerary from Assisi — check availability and detailed itineraries before booking.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The cobblestone streets and uneven surfaces require robust, comfortable shoes to enjoy the tour fully.
Bring water and sun protection
Especially in spring and summer, carry water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and shielded from the sun during outdoor segments.
Book your tour in advance for Corsa dei Ceri
This popular event draws large crowds; early reservations ensure the best viewing spots and guide availability.
Prepare for uphill walking
Several parts of the tour, including the route to the cathedral, feature moderate hills—be ready for some steady climbs.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides stability on uneven medieval cobbles and inclined paths.
Water bottle
Maintains hydration during warm weather tours.
summer
Sunscreen and hat
Protects against sun exposure, especially in open piazzas.
spring;summer;fall
Light jacket or scarf
Useful for cooler evenings or shady sections of the town.
spring;fall;winter