Things to do in Torgiano

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Top places to visit

1. 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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Trasimeno lake panoramic view,Castiglione del lago fortress, Umbria, Italy

2. 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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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. Piazza del Comune

Widely considered one of the best-preserved medieval squares in all of Italy, the Piazza del Comune is the focal point of the town of Assisi. Explore the open-air restaurants, gelatarias and wine bars that surround this pedestrian-only square, giving it a lovely warm atmosphere that attracts tourists and locals. After a long day sightseeing on the hilly streets of Assisi, the piazza is the perfect place to sit back and relax.
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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. Via San Francesco

Wander along Via San Francesco and discover multiple sightseeing destinations located next to one another. Walk along this short road and the alleys branching off it to find a stunning stone church, chapels from different eras of Perugia’s history and a museum of fine arts held in a convent. A charming, grass-covered piazza and medieval stone houses make it one of the prettiest streets in the area.
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What to do in Torgiano

Popular places to visit

Wine Museum

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.

Wine Museum

Fondazione Lungarotti

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fondazione Lungarotti during your travels in Torgiano. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Fondazione Lungarotti

Olive Oil Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Olive Oil Museum during your trip to Torgiano. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Olive Oil Museum
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Perugia

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.