Historic Centre of Montefalco
Centro storico
Medieval hill village surrounded by 13th-century walls, nicknamed 'the Balcony of Umbria' for its 360-degree view stretching from the Apuan Alps to the Abruzzo Apennines. Home of the Sagrantino DOCG wine.
Location in Umbria
Montefalco and Trevi
Sagrantino vineyards, Clitunno Springs, Tempietto
About Montefalco and Trevi
The Sagrantino hills, perched medieval villages and the vineyards that produce one of Italy's most prized wines.
Experiences in Montefalco and Trevi
Places along our routes
The points of interest you come across on the experiences available in this area, grouped by municipality.
Montefalco
4 placesSagrantino Vineyards
Enogastronomia
Historic vineyards wrapping the hills around Montefalco. The Sagrantino, a native red grape of very ancient origin, produces a tannic, long-lived wine among the most acclaimed worldwide. Riding these roads between the rows is a unique sensory experience.
Montefalco Belvedere
Panorama
Montefalco's town tower, 26 metres high, offers central Umbria's most celebrated viewpoint: Spoleto, Foligno, Assisi, Spello and the Sibillini Mountains in the distance are all visible. An essential stop for those riding through this area.
San Francesco Museum - Montefalco
Chiesa / Abbazia
Former 14th-century Franciscan church, now a museum hosting the cycle of frescoes by Benozzo Gozzoli dedicated to the life of St Francis. Considered one of the masterpieces of the Umbrian Renaissance, it also houses works by Perugino and Tiberio d'Assisi.
Trevi
2 placesTrevi Village
Centro storico
An ancient medieval hill village perched on a rocky spur in the Valley of Spoleto, among olive groves and cypresses. Famous for producing some of Italy's finest DOP extra-virgin olive oil, it offers a historic centre of arches, fountains and a civic tower with views over the plain.
Trevi Olive Groves
Enogastronomia
The olive groves surrounding Trevi produce an outstanding DOP extra-virgin olive oil, with an intense fruity profile and a distinctive peppery finish. Riding among the rows of olive trees in autumn, during the harvest, is one of Umbria's most authentic sensory experiences.
Spello
1 placeSpello
Centro storico
Medieval hill village in the heart of the Umbrian Valley, with still-intact Roman walls, flower-decked arches and alleys filled with geraniums. Famous for the Calendimaggio festival and for the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore with frescoes by Pinturicchio.