Local Guide

Explore Umbria, the Green Heart of Italy

Casale Carla is located in the middle of Umbria, where you can discover the Montefalco Sagrantino Wine Region, medieval cities, sprawling countryside, mountains for outdoor activities and many other things to do and see!

Nearby

Nearby Towns

Trevi

Trevi

Olive oil capital of Umbria

A medieval hill town famous for its olive oil, perched on a hillside with stunning views of the Clitunno valley. Browse olive oil shops and boutiques, dine at traditional trattorias, taste award-winning oils at local mills, and hike the trails of nearby Monte Serano.

Spello

Spello

The Infiorata flower festival

A charming village known for its flower-lined streets and Roman origins, with medieval architecture and stunning views. Enjoy artisan shops and cafés, savor local cuisine at family-run restaurants, taste regional wines at enotecas, and hike the slopes of Monte Subasio.

Montefalco

Montefalco

Sagrantino wine country

The "Balcony of Umbria," renowned for Sagrantino wine and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visit world-class wineries for tastings and cellar tours, shop for local crafts and wines, dine at excellent restaurants, and explore cycling and hiking routes through the vineyards.

Bevagna

Bevagna

Medieval artisan traditions

A perfectly preserved medieval village with Roman remains, known for its artisan traditions and the Gaite market. Discover artisan workshops and crafts, dine at cozy osterias, taste Sagrantino wines at nearby cellars, and cycle through the surrounding Umbrian countryside.

Spoleto

Spoleto

The Festival of Two Worlds

A captivating medieval city famous for its Festival of Two Worlds, with Roman ruins, the towering Ponte delle Torri bridge, and a magnificent fortress overlooking the valley. Shop along the historic center, dine at refined restaurants and wine bars, and hike and cycle the surrounding hills.

Foligno

Foligno

Gateway to the Sibillini Mountains

The urban center of the Sagrantino wine region, a vibrant valley town known for its Renaissance architecture and the Cathedral of San Feliciano. Enjoy excellent shopping and restaurants, wine tasting at nearby Montefalco cellars, and use it as a gateway to the Sibillini Mountains for hiking and the picturesque village of Rasiglia.

Assisi

Assisi

UNESCO World Heritage site

The birthplace of St. Francis, a UNESCO World Heritage site with the magnificent Basilica and medieval architecture. Explore bookshops and religious craft stores, dine at restaurants serving Umbrian cuisine, taste wines at local enotecas, and hike the trails of Monte Subasio and the Franciscan path.

Perugia

Perugia

Capital of Umbria

The capital of Umbria, a vibrant university city with Etruscan origins, medieval palaces, and Renaissance art. Shop along Corso Vannucci and in elegant boutiques, dine at excellent restaurants, taste wines and the famous Perugina chocolate, and explore walking paths around the historic center and surrounding hills.

Todi

Todi

One of the world's most livable towns

A stunning hill town with a magnificent medieval piazza, often cited as one of the most livable cities in the world. Browse artisan shops and ceramics, dine at renowned restaurants, taste local wines, and hike and cycle the surrounding countryside and Tiber valley.

Discover

Local Experiences

Wine Tasting

Wine Tasting

Visit renowned wineries in Montefalco for Sagrantino tastings and cellar tours.

Olive Oil Tastings

Olive Oil Tastings

Sample award-winning extra virgin olive oil at local mills near Trevi.

Truffle Experiences

Truffle Experiences

Hunt for black and white truffles with local experts and their trained dogs.

Cooking Classes

Cooking Classes

Learn to prepare authentic Umbrian dishes with local chefs.

Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding

Explore the Umbrian countryside on horseback through olive groves and trails.

Hiking

Hiking

Walk the trails of Monte Subasio and the surrounding hills.

Cycling

Cycling

Ride through rolling hills, vineyards, and medieval villages.

Religious Tourism

Religious Tourism

Follow the paths of St. Francis through Assisi and the surrounding sanctuaries.

Weekly Markets

Weekly Markets

Browse local produce, cheeses, and crafts at traditional Umbrian markets.

Historic Villages

Historic Villages

Discover lesser-known medieval hamlets throughout the Umbrian countryside.

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