Food & Culture Tour at S&G Tours in Perugia
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Overview
Join S&G Tours for a delectable weekend in Perugia, combining Italy’s famed Chocolate Festival with a cultural tour of Assisi. Dive into sweet flavors and historic sights in this unforgettable adventure.
Chocolate Festival
15-16 November
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About This Adventure
Indulge your love for chocolate on this immersive 2-day tour to Perugia's renowned Chocolate Festival! Enjoy leisure time exploring delicious stands, savor a delightful dinner, and relax in a comfortable hotel. The adventure continues with a guided tour of the stunning city of Assisi, making for an unforgettable weekend getaway.
Duration
Overnight Tour (2 Days)
Payment Plan
Deposit: 30% of the total amount, required at the time of booking. (Please note that the deposit is NON-Refundable - We recommend you to make sure your leave has been approved before signing up) Balance due 7 days prior to the departure date.
About
To all Chocolate Lovers, are you ready for an immersive weekend of fun and fine food experience? On Saturday, we will depart to Perugia the city where they host the Chocolate Festival. Time at leisure to explore the stands and join the activities. Dinner and Overnight in a 3* hotel. On Sunday we will visit the beautiful Assisi.
Tour Includes:
- Deluxe Bus Transportation
- 1 overnight in a 3* star Hotel
- Breakfast & Dinner Included -Admission Fee to the Festival -Guided tour of Assisi -- S&G Tours- Group Leader Assistance
Tour does NOT Include:
- Beverages at Dinner, Entry Fees in Assisi, and Anything else, not specified in "Tour Includes"
Notes
If you are planning to share a room with another person, we recommend signing up together.
Please Note#
Infants from 0-23mo travel FREE of Charge. But are not entitled to a bus seat, meals, and or accommodations.
S&G Tours reserves the right to cancel the tour if minimum participation is not reached. You will be reimbursed in full in case the tour is canceled.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early at the festival
Getting there early ensures you beat the crowds and have first pick of the best chocolates.
Dress comfortably for walking
Streets in Perugia and Assisi involve cobblestones and uneven surfaces, so wear sturdy shoes.
Stay hydrated
Enjoy plenty of water, especially if sampling chocolates or walking around.
Respect local customs
Participate wholeheartedly and be mindful of regional traditions and etiquette.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as swallows and sparrows
- Occasional glimpses of small urban foxes
History
Perugia has a long history as a center of commerce and chocolate making, dating back to medieval times.
Conservation
S&G Tours emphasizes sustainable tourism by partnering with local artisans and respecting heritage sites.
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Adventure Hotspots in Perugia
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Sturdy, comfortable shoes are essential for exploring cobblestone streets and festival grounds.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated while wandering and sampling chocolates.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
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Camera or smartphone
Capture the colorful festival stands and historic architecture.