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Untouched by any of Italy’s coastlines, Umbria is often referred to as the ‘green heart’ of Italy. It’s always been considered an off the beaten track destination which includes spectacular landscapes, delicious food, rustic farm stays and mesmerizing art (This guide is free because I’ve done the research/work but haven’t found the time to write a description for each of the places I’ve included, which you will find in my other guides that are for sale)

As a licensed Italian tour leader and frequent traveler who has lived in Italy for her whole life, I've seen my fair share of accommodations all throughout the country: hotels, hostels, Airbnbs, agriturismi, and more. Scroll to learn about my favorites! Arranged in alphabetical order by region, and by city/area of interest. Tap on the map icon to view all. Included locations: 1. Campania - Naples 2. Campania - Amalfi Coast 3. Emilia Romagna - Bologna 4. Emilia Romagna - Parma 5. Lazio - Rome 6. Liguria - Cinque Terre 7. Lombardy - Franciacorta 8. Lombardy - Lake Como 9. Lombardy - Milan & Malpensa 10. Marche region 11. Piedmont region 12. Puglia/Apulia - Bari 13. Sardinia region 14: Sicily region 15: Tuscany - Chianti 16: Tuscany - Florence 17: Tuscany - elsewhere 18: Trentino Alto Adige - Bolzano/Bozen 19: Trentino Alto Adige - Trento 20. Umbria - Perugia 21. Veneto - Chioggia 22. Veneto - Venice 23. Veneto - Verona

When I first began writing this guide, I wanted to do something simple and straightforward. But as I delved deeper, I realised that Perugia, this charming gem in the heart of Italy, has an incredible amount to offer. From its rich history to its vibrant culinary scene and welcoming ambiance, there’s so much to discover in this small city. In this interactive map, you’ll find nearly 70 carefully curated recommendations, including must-see sights, delightful eateries, and cozy accommodations, all within Perugia’s enchanting streets. This guide is dedicated solely to Perugia itself, so you won’t find regional highlights here. Whether you’re visiting for a day or planning a longer stay of two to three days, Perugia will captivate you with its blend of medieval charm and lively modern culture. Perugia is an ideal destination for couples, families, and groups of friends looking to create lasting memories together.