3 day itinerary
Umbria
Itinerary
A three-day family-friendly itinerary in Umbria sounds delightful, especially with a relaxed pace in mind. Let’s dive into your adventure, starting and ending in , with a splash of fun at Frasassi and a cozy hotel with a swimming pool.
Day 1: to
Morning:
- Departure from : Start your journey early in the morning. It’s about a 4-hour drive to , so pack some snacks and games for the kids to keep everyone entertained on the road.
- Stop for Lunch: Consider stopping in for a lovely lunch. You can find family-friendly restaurants like Ristorante Pizzeria Il Posto where everyone can enjoy some delicious pizza or pasta.
Afternoon:
- Arrive in : Check into your hotel. I recommend or , both of which have swimming pools and are family-friendly.
- Explore : After settling in, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of . Visit the , where you can admire the beautiful frescoes. The kids will love the open spaces and the chance to run around.
Evening:
- Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local trattoria. is a great choice for authentic Umbrian cuisine.
- Relax at the Hotel: After dinner, take a dip in the pool or relax in the hotel’s garden.
Day 2: and
Morning:
- Breakfast at the Hotel: Fuel up with a hearty breakfast.
- : Head to the (about a 1-hour drive). The caves are a fantastic experience for the whole family, with guided tours that are engaging for kids and adults alike. The stunning stalactites and stalagmites will leave everyone in awe!
Lunch:
- Picnic Lunch: Pack a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surroundings of the caves or find a nearby café for a quick bite.
Afternoon:
- : After exploring the caves, drive to (about 30 minutes away). This medieval town is perfect for wandering. Don’t miss the cable car ride for stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Evening:
- Dinner in : Try for a family-friendly meal. The local specialties are a must-try!
- Return to : Head back to your hotel in for a relaxing evening by the pool.
Day 3: and Return to
Morning:
- Breakfast and Check-Out: Enjoy breakfast and check out of your hotel.
- : Drive to (about 30 minutes). This picturesque town is known for its beautiful flowers and charming streets. Take a leisurely walk and explore the quaint shops. The is a fun stop for the kids to see ancient mosaics.
Lunch:
- Lunch in : Grab lunch at , which offers a lovely outdoor seating area.
Afternoon:
- Return to : After lunch, start your journey back to . It’s about a 4-hour drive, so you might want to plan a couple of rest stops along the way.
Evening:
- Arrive in : Depending on your departure time, you might arrive back in in the early evening. If you have time, consider a quick dinner at a family-friendly restaurant in to wrap up your trip.
And there you have it! A delightful three-day itinerary in Umbria that balances exploration, relaxation, and family fun. Enjoy your trip, and don’t forget to take lots of pictures! 🌟
