
Perugia travel guide
Perugia Tourism | Perugia Guide
You're Going to Love Perugia
With a population of 120,137, Perugia is a must-see destination in Umbria, Italy. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Perugia has to offer.
When to visit Perugia
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Perugia in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 30 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 4 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 93 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Perugia, with an average rainfall of 45 mm.
How to Get to Perugia
Plane
When flying to Perugia, you’ll arrive at Perugia Sant Egidio (PEG), which is located 6 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Perugia from the United Kingdom departs from Nottingham and takes around 2h 35m.
Car
Another option to get to Perugia is to pick up a car hire from Venice, which is about 161 miles from Perugia. You’ll find branches of Galdierirent and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Venice.
Airlines serving Perugia
Where to stay in Perugia
From 5-star hotels such as the Sina Brufani to great affordable options like the Residenza il Punto, Perugia offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £80 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £274 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Sant'Ercolano and Hotel Iris.
Where to stay in popular areas of Perugia
Most booked hotels in Perugia
Hiring a car in Perugia
Hiring a car in Perugia costs £43 per day, on average, or £128 if you want to hire it for 3 days.
Expect to pay £1.81 per litre in Perugia (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £21.67 and £28.89. The most frequently booked car type in Perugia is Economy (MG 3 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 208 or similar) is, on average, 24% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.


