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Urbino, Province of Pesaro and Urbino, Italy

Urbino

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Urbino

Urbino’s Ducal Palace still rules the hilltop. Narrow streets climb and dip below it, then open onto the countryside.

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Culture4.7/5

Ducal Palace

Step into the Renaissance at Palazzo Ducale in Urbino. Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate artwork that fills this historic palace. Located in Piazza Rinascimento, this gem in Italy is a must-see for history buffs and art lovers alike. Don't forget your camera to capture this picture-perfect slice of Italian history!

Culture4.3/5

Casa Natale di Raffaello

Casa Natale di Raffaello is the celebrated birthplace of the Renaissance master, Raffaello Sanzio, offering visitors a glimpse into his early life and the artistry that defined a generation, making it a must-visit in Urbino.

Culture4.7/5

Oratorio di San Giovanni Battista

This small Urbino oratory is filled with a late Gothic fresco cycle by Lorenzo and Jacopo Salimbeni. Their 1416 paintings cover the walls.

Culture4.5/5

Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta

Nestled in the heart of Urbino, the Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta captivates visitors with its stunning Renaissance architecture, intricate artwork, and serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit gem of Italy’s historic heritage.

Outdoor4.6/5

Parco della Resistenza

Culture4.7/5

National Gallery of the Marche - Ducal Palace of Urbino

Landmark4.4/5

Terra Bio

Nestled in the charming town of Schieti, Terra Bio is a must-visit for all health-conscious foodies. Indulge in organic, locally sourced delights at this eco-friendly gem on Via dell'Apsa. From fresh produce to homemade treats, this hidden treasure is guaranteed to satisfy your taste buds and your wanderlust cravings. Don't miss out on this sustainable culinary adventure!

Landmark5/5

Punto Panoramico di Urbino

Eat$$$$4/5

Ristorante Vecchia Urbino

Eat$$$4.7/5

La Cucina di Taty

Eat$$4.3/5

Taverna degli Artisti

Drink4.8/5

Bar Da Mariella

Bar Da Mariella, nestled in the heart of Urbino, is renowned for its authentic Italian pastries and vibrant atmosphere, making it the perfect spot to experience local culture while enjoying a charming espresso.

Cafe2.8/5

Caffè 400

Drink$$4.1/5

Bar Canasta

Bar Canasta is a beloved local gem in Urbino, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, delicious pastries, and exceptional coffee, making it the perfect spot to unwind and savor authentic Italian culture.

Eat$$4/5

Osteria Gula - Urbino (pu)

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Eat5/5

la Fattoria dei Cantori

Eat$$$4.5/5

La Trattoria del Leone' di Lucarini Mauro

Eat$$$4.2/5

Ristorante Taverna La Fornarina

Eat$$$4.3/5

MYSTIC PIZZA di Pasini Maurizio

Stays

Stay$$$$4.15/5

Bramante Hotel & Spa

Boutique Hotel Bramante & SPA in Urbania offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy spa facilities, a sun terrace, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Additional amenities include a steam room, hot tub, and solarium. Breakfast options include continental, buffet, Italian, vegetarian, and gluten-free. Local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice are served. Located 73 km from Federico Fellini International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Barco Ducale (7-minute walk) and Urbino Cathedral (16 km). Free off-site private parking is available.

Stay$$$$3.95/5

Hotel Bonconte

The Hotel Bonconte is an old villa, recently refurbished and modernized, offering every comfort with top class service. It is elegantly furnished and comprises some antique pieces. A peaceful oasis in the town’s historical centre, it stands within the town walls, just a short walk away from the “Palazzo Ducale”. The hotel boasts magnificent views of the surrounding countryside. The hotel has a private garden (where breakfast is served during the warmer months), bar and snack bar open 24 hours a day, lounge, reading and meeting rooms and a restaurant serving local specialities.

Stay$$$3.75/5

Hotel & Residence Dei Duchi

In a peaceful location, Hotel and Residence Dei Duchi offers a personalised service, and spacious rooms with air conditioning and satellite TV. Urbino’s historic centre is a 5 minute drive away. A continental breakfast buffet is served daily in Hotel Dei Duchi's sunny dining room. The restaurant serves evening meals of typical regional and international cuisine. The Palazzo Ducale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is 2 km away and the city of San Marino - also listed by UNESCO, is just a one hour drive.

Stay4.8/5

Residenza Ambrogi Urbino

Stay4.3/5

Italia

Stay4.1/5

Hotel Mamiani Urbino

Nestled in the picturesque hills of Urbino, Hotel Mamiani offers a unique blend of modern luxury and historic charm, with stunning views, exquisite dining, and a tranquil spa, making it a perfect getaway for art and culture lovers.

Stay3.9/5

Hotel San Domenico

Nestled in the heart of Urbino, Hotel San Domenico boasts stunning Renaissance architecture and breathtaking views, making it an iconic destination for travelers seeking a blend of history and luxury in this UNESCO World Heritage site.

Stay3.6/5

Hotel Raffaello

Stay3.5/5

Foresteria Piero della Francesca

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4 h

Canoe Adventure at the Marmitte dei Giganti - Private Tour

Must-see opportunity to enjoy the show of Marmitte dei Giganti from inside. It will be followed by a hike inside the Natural State Reserve of the Gola del Furlo, going to the most scenic places.

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5/5
4 h 30 mins

Tour in eBike Riserva Gola del Furlo and Tartufo

It will be a unique experience in the pristine Gola del Furlo - Natural State Reserve of the Marche Region. The tour includes the passage at sites of historical and naturalistic interest, such as the Roman Epoch Gallery opened by the Emperor Vespasian for the complete Via Flaminia that connected the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic seas. You can taste the unmistakable flavor of the Acqualagna Truffle - International Truffle Capital.

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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Urbino Private Walking Tour

With this tour you can discover the beauties of the city of Urbino, a treasure chest of historical and artistic treasures. Our licensed tour guide will lead you through the evocative streets of the city, revealing all the secrets and anecdotes of places and people that have made Urbino a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998.

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Venice Ghostly Legends Explore on Foot

Embark on a captivating journey through the hidden corners of Venice with our expertly guided walking tour. Led by a qualified guide, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the city's lesser-known secrets. As you meander through winding streets and eerie squares, you'll be immersed in tales of mystery, murder, and superstition, passed down through generations. This tour goes beyond the usual tourist spots, venturing into areas of Venice that come alive after dark. Explore hidden squares and darkened alleys, places that might otherwise be overlooked or deemed too intimidating to visit alone. Through the Castello district, your guide will illuminate the history of Venetian doges and noblemen, offering insights into the city's rich past.

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5/5
2 h

Matera Food Walking Tour in a Small Group with a Local Guide

Discover the authentic charm of the Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements in the world, with a street food tour that combines local flavors with stunning scenery. Stroll through its maze of stone-carved alleys, historic districts, and scenic overlooks as your local guide brings to life stories of cave dwellings, ancient communities, and the layered history of this extraordinary city. Admire Belvedere on Via Duomo, Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral of Matera, former Monastery of Santa Lucia and Agata alla Civita, Piazza Sant'Eligio, and Belvedere Giovanni Pascoli. Delight in a curated selection of Matera and Lucania's iconic street foods. Enjoy crispy peperoni cruschi, traditional cialledda materana, fresh handmade cavatelli, and finish with artisanal gelato in the heart of the Sassi. Along the way, your guide will reveal how food, history, and daily life remain deeply intertwined in this extraordinary city.

$56.06
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5/5
1 h

Discover Venice Ghostly Lore on Foot + Ebook

Explore the more mysterious side of Venice on a guided walking tour through the city's lesser-known streets and alleys. Accompanied by an expert guide, you'll discover fascinating stories of mystery, murder, legends, and superstitions that have marked centuries of Venetian history. Wander through hidden squares, shadowy alleys, and the historic Castello district, uncovering secrets about doges, nobles, and events that still echo in Venetian nights. During the tour, hear tales of impossible loves, apparitions, and tragic events linked to the Malibran Theatre and other emblematic landmarks of the city. To make the experience even more complete, you'll receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and extra content about the mysteries of Venice, perfect for deepening your immersion after the tour.

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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Unveiling Venice's Ghosts: A Walking Tour + Ebook

Discover the most mysterious and fascinating side of Venice on a guided walking tour through hidden streets, silent alleys, and squares full of intriguing stories. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore little-known parts of the city while immersing yourself in legends, mysteries, superstitions, and events that have marked Venetian history. During the tour of the historic Castello district, learn about stories of former doges, Venetian nobles, impossible loves, ghostly apparitions near the Malibran Theatre, and tragedies that still echo through the streets of Venice. A unique experience for those who wish to discover a different and captivating side of the city. To complement your experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, stories, and special information about the mysteries, traditions, and most iconic places of Venice.

$102.97
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5/5
2 h 30 mins

Private Truffelhunting experience in Cagli, Le Marche

Imagine... the early morning mist still hanging between the rolling hills of Le Marche. It is Cagli, a place where time seems to have stood still and nature keeps its most precious secrets. With Stefan and Scooby, we step into the forest. This is no ordinary walk; this is a hunt for truffles – Italy's black or white gold, hidden deep beneath the roots of ancient trees. As Scooby follows the trail with his nose to the ground, we feel the tension rising. Every wag of his tail is a promise. The trifulau (hunter) and his dog working together to reveal a hidden treasure. It's a workout in beautiful nature, followed by the intense satisfaction of finding an aromatic black truffle. From Forest to Plate After the hunt, it's time to celebrate the spoils. Imagine: simple, artisanal pasta, fresh truffle shaved by Stefan, a good glass of local wine, and the stories of the day. Are you ready for an unforgettable ‘Private Truffle Hunting Experience’ in Cagli. The hunt is on. Who's coming?

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5/5
3 h

Discover Urbino Private Renaissance and Palazzo Ducale Tour

Discover the timeless beauty of Urbino on a private guided walking tour through one of Italy’s most important Renaissance cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by an expert local guide, you will explore the historic center while uncovering the fascinating history, art, and culture that shaped the birthplace of Raphael. The experience includes admission to the magnificent Palazzo Ducale, one of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in Europe. As you wander through its elegant courtyards, grand halls, and historic apartments, your guide will bring to life the story of the Montefeltro court and the cultural flourishing that made Urbino a center of humanism and artistic innovation. The tour continues with visits to the remarkable Oratory of St. John the Baptist, renowned for its extraordinary frescoes by the Salimbeni brothers, and the beautiful Oratory of St. Joseph, home to an impressive nativity scene and exquisite decorative details.

$270.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Visit of the Ducal Palace of Urbino

Discover Urbino with my eyes! I am a tour guide, art historian and I deeply love the city of Urbino, its architecture, its atmosphere and the rolling hills that embrace the torricini of Palazzo Ducale!

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4.9/5
2 h 10 mins

Private Guided Tour Sassi of Matera

Discover Matera with an exclusive private walking tour that will guide you through the magic of its Sassi. Begin your journey on the lively Via Alessandro Volta, then admire the majestic Church of Purgatory with its baroque façade. Continue towards Piazza San Francesco, the beating heart of the city, and stroll through Piazza del Sedile, where history comes to life. Visit the Cathedral, with its spectacular view over the valley, and then head to Sasso Barisano, where ancient stone houses will tell you stories from millennia past. Explore the Sassi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in history by visiting a typical furnished cave house. Finally, reach Piazza San Pietro Caveoso, with its captivating atmosphere, and visit the Church of San Pietro Caveoso, a perfect example of rock-hewn architecture. A unique experience to discover the timeless beauty of Matera!

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4.9/5
2 h

Urbino and Palazzo Ducale

Immerse yourself in the Renaissance atmosphere thanks to the wise tales of an expert guide who will lead you to the discovery of this small but elegant center, let yourself be guided among the small medieval alleys, breathtaking landscapes and the long corridors of the Ducal Palace, still a treasure chest and faithful guardian of masterpieces of the Renaissance art.

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4.7/5
48 h

Tour in the Marche by Raffaello Sanzio: Art, Nature, Food and Wine

The tour explores places almost forgotten by the majority of the population, where in the past numerous battles took place to defend the city of Urbino and Montefeltro from the attacks of the Sforza and della della Rovere. Subsequently, they were first the background of the brigands' exploits, such as the Banda Grossi in the second half of the 1800s and then places of confrontation in the Second World War, along the lines followed by the allied troops to break through the Gothic Line. The Tour will therefore also be a way to recall the stories of the people of the Valle del Foglia, who over the years have had to move from the countryside and the Castles to survive the battles, to the changed economic conditions also due to the Papal domination of our region before unity Italy. It will be a unique opportunity to rediscover the dense historical, artistic and gastronomic links between the Ducal city and the Valle del Foglia, passing through wonderful and well-preserved villages and castles.

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4.4/5
2 h

Matera Private Tour: Discover the Sassi and rock-hewn wonders

The guided tour in Matera is dedicated to discovering its Sassi di Matera, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the oldest rock-hewn centres in the world. The tour begins in Piazza Vittorio Veneto with views over the Sasso Caveoso and the Murgia plateau, then continues past the Palazzo Lanfranchi and the nearby Church of the Carmine, an elegant example of Baroque architecture. The route continues into the heart of the Sasso Caveoso to the Church of St.Pietro Caveoso, perched above the ravine and remarkable rock churches such as the Church of St.Lucia delle Malve and the Church of St.Maria de Idris, carved into the rock and rich in history. You then walk through the characteristic narrow streets of the Sassi, among cave dwellings and panoramic views over the spectacular Gravina of Matera which makes the landscape unique. tour ends with a visit to the Cathedral of St.Maria della Bruna and St.Eustachio, featuring an impressive Apulian-Romanesque façade and decorated sacred interiors

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4/5
1 h

Guided Walking Tour to The Haunted Paths of Venice + Ebook

Discover the most mysterious and fascinating side of Venice on a nighttime walking tour filled with dark stories, legends, and secrets hidden in the city's alleyways. Accompanied by a specialized guide, you will walk through silent alleys, little-explored squares, and atmospheric settings, discovering a Venice beyond the traditional tourist routes. During the tour of the historic Castello district, immerse yourself in tales of impossible loves, mysterious apparitions, murders, and ancient superstitions that have spanned centuries and still pique the curiosity of locals and visitors alike. Every corner reveals intriguing stories about doges, Venetian nobles, and events that have shaped the city. To complement this unique experience, you will receive an exclusive eBook with curiosities, legends, and special tips about Venice, allowing you to continue exploring the city's mysteries and charms even after the tour.

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4 h

Harvest for all: from Harvest to Taste - Private Experience

The lush hills of the Pesaro hinterland form the backdrop to an experience, nowadays unusual, to be enjoyed for adults and children. The bunches full of red grapes await the harvesters who will take care of the whole chain of the must, from the collection to the conferment in the vat, to the beating with the feet, up to the consumption on site of fresh must, to benefit from the fruits of your work. Following tasting of the company's fine wines.

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Half Day Private Guided Tour to Monte Nerone with Brunch

We will experience the unique views of the summit of Monte Nerone, the visit to the Natural Arch carved into the limestone rock of Monte Nerone and the unspoiled nature of the Marche Region. The final refreshment will take place in the exclusive location of the Principe Corsini chalet refuge on the summit of Monte Nerone

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2 h 30 mins

Kid-Friendly Urbino Private Guided Walking Tour for Families

This kid-friendly tour of Urbino introduces children to the city’s rich Renaissance heritage with engaging, easy-to-understand explanations and interactive exploration. The tour begins at Piazza Duca Federico, where young travelers can imagine the life of dukes and nobles while admiring the grand Palazzo Ducale from the outside. Next, the group will pass by the Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta, observing its impressive architecture, before heading to Raphael’s birthplace, Casa Natale di Raffaello, to learn about the famous artist's early years. The tour includes stops inside the Oratory of San Giuseppe and the Oratory of San Giovanni, where children can marvel at the colorful frescoes and hear stories that bring these artworks to life. This 2.5-hour outdoor adventure combines history, art, and storytelling to make Urbino’s cultural treasures enjoyable and memorable for all ages.

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336 h

14 Days Private Italy Grand Tour Rome Tuscany Florence Venice

Experience the ultimate 14-Day Private Grand Tour of Italy, a seamless journey through 6 regions of extraordinary beauty — from the timeless icons of Rome and Venice to the hidden gems of San Marino and Urbino. Forget logistical stress and embrace a fully private experience with your personal driver (executive vehicle up to 10 hours daily) and licensed local guides in every city. Elite Service: Handpicked hotels, access, and full assistance from arrival in Rome to final drop-off. Excellence & Engines: From Tuscany’s vineyards to the legendary Museo Ferrari, ending among Venice’s romantic canals. Food & Wine: Private tastings of Brunello wine, DOP balsamic vinegar, and extra virgin olive oil at selected producers. UNESCO Heritage: Florence, Siena, Assisi, Padua, Orvieto and more. A refined, customizable, all-inclusive journey designed for travelers who seek Italy at its finest. Book your private Italian dream.

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1 h 30 mins

Urbino Horseback Riding Tour with Guide

Live an authentic horseback riding excursion in the Marche, discovering breathtaking views between Renaissance Urbino and the fascinating Furlo Gorge Nature Reserve, in the heart of Montefeltro. Your adventure begins at a spacious riding center, where you can admire horses roaming freely in large pastures or relaxing in paddocks, within a sanctuary dedicated to elderly and retired horses that promotes animal welfare and ethical horsemanship. After a short initial briefing, you will set off on a route led by a certified FITETREC-ANTE equestrian guide, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. You will ride along country trails, through woods and valleys, reaching spectacular viewpoints overlooking Urbino, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the flowing Metauro River, which rises in Borgo Pace and crosses the entire valley. A unique adventure for those who wish to experience the Marche through history and nature, perfect for both beginners and experienced riders.

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