Perugia
Italy · UmbriaIT
Comune in Umbria, Italy
Perugia is the capital city of Umbria and the province of Perugia in central Italy, crossed by the River Tiber. The city is located about 164 km (102 mi) north of Rome and 148 km (92 mi) southeast of Florence. It covers a high hilltop and part of the valleys around the area. It has 162,467 inhabitants as of 2025.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 161,748
- Coordinates
- 43.112, 12.389
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 493 m
Overview of Perugia
Part of Umbria, Italy, Perugia is a medium-sized town. Some 161,748 inhabitants call it home. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. The activity mix leans towards culture, nightlife and nature.
Things to do in Perugia
Culture in Perugia
(5)On the culture side, Perugia offers Architectural Buildings, Art Galleries, Castles, Mosques and Museums. All of it is drawn from Perugia's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Nightlife in Perugia
(4)Perugia's nightlife entries include Disco, Events, Festival and Music. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Perugia. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Nature in Perugia
(3)Nature in Perugia covers Countryside, Desert and Forest. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Perugia.
Water Sports in Perugia
(2)Perugia's water sports entries include Wakeboard and Water Skiing. Everything listed here comes from what Perugia is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Wellness in Perugia
(2)Under wellness, Perugia is tagged with Farms and Ranches. Each one is worth building half a day around. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Perugia.
Shopping in Perugia
(1)Shopping lovers get Shopping. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Perugia. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Sports in Perugia
(1)Our data lists Hunting as sports options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Perugia.
More to do in Perugia
(1)For other activities, expect Secret. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Perugia.
Best time to visit Perugia
Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
Getting there & around
Expect a regional connection into Perugia, then short distances on foot. Perugia runs on Europe/Rome time.
Similar destinations
Places near Perugia that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Perugia known for?
- In Umbria, Italy, Perugia stands out for culture, nightlife and nature. That mix defines the typical visit to this 161,748-strong destination.
- What can you do in Perugia?
- Options in Perugia run to Architectural Buildings, Art Galleries, Castles, Mosques and Museums — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Perugia?
- Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food. For anything on snow, December to February is the season. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Coast and water plans belong in June to September.
- Where is Perugia located?
- You will find Perugia in Umbria, Italy. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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