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Umbertide
Skip unless you have a car and want a quiet base for northern Umbria: half a day for the medieval centre and Signorelli painting, then move on.
Umbertide is a flat, industrial town on the Tiber with a small medieval core. Its main draw is the Santa Croce Museum with Luca Signorelli's Deposition of the Cross. Most travellers use it as a lunch stop or a low-key base for exploring Gubbio, Città di Castello and the Tiber valley. One night is enough.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- EUR
- Best months
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- avoid Jul–Aug (heat), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures)
- Airports
- PEG · FLR
- Nights
- 1
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Rules in force · 8Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window…
- Europe ↗Non-EU visitors get 90 days in any rolling 180-day window, counted across all 29 Schengen states together — not per country; the Entry/Exit System now logs each crossing, so an overstay is detected automatically.
- Europe ↗On the first Schengen entry since EES began, non-EU travellers give four fingerprints and a face photo at the border instead of a passport stamp; there is nothing to apply for or pay in advance.
- Italy and Malta ↗The region's headline sights run on timed tickets that sell out: book the Vatican Museums, the Colosseum, the Uffizi, the Last Supper and Malta's Hypogeum before you fix train and hotel dates.
- Italy and Malta ↗Budget for per-night city taxes in Italy (up to about €10 a person in Rome), Malta's per-night environmental contribution, and Venice's day-visitor fee on peak days; none are included in most online room prices.
- Italy ↗Italy is in the Schengen area. Check the entry rules for your passport on official sources; the EU's Entry/Exit System registers non-EU visitors at the first Schengen border, and further pre-travel authorisation rules are being introduced.
- Italy ↗Historic centres are ZTL limited-traffic zones: cameras fine any unauthorised car that enters, often months later through the hire company. Park outside and walk in.
- Italy ↗Regional train tickets bought on paper must be validated in the machine on the platform before boarding; digital tickets carry a time and need no stamping.
- Italy ↗Venice charges day-visitors an access fee on selected peak days; check the city's official site if you are not sleeping there.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Umbertide113 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Umbertide, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the euro (EUR, €).Italy-wide
- SIM or eSIMTIM, Vodafone, WindTre and Iliad sell prepaid SIMs in shops and at airports; a passport and an Italian tax code (codice fiscale…Italy-wide
- Tap waterTap water is safe unless signed otherwise; Rome's nasoni fountains run all day.Italy-wide
- TippingRestaurant: Coperto or service may already be on the bill; leave €1–2 (≈ US$2–3) a person or round up for good service.Italy-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets C/F/L. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Italy-wide
- SafetyVery safe.
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- RestroomsFew public toilets; use bars (buy a coffee), museums and stations, where some charge €1 (≈ US$2).Italy-wide
- Emergency numbers113 police · 115 fire · 118 ambulance (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMany state museums close on Monday; the Vatican Museums close on most Sundays.Italy-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportPEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi (About 30 km (19 mi) south; bus to Perugia station then train or car).PEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi (About 19 mi (30 km) south; bus to Perugia station then train or car).
- Getting aroundWalk the centre.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- CoffeeCoffee at a bar€1.20–1.50 (≈ US$2)
- Taxi, about 5 km (3 mi)Taxi, about 3 mi (5 km)5 km (3.1 mi) taxi3.1 mi (5 km) taxicheck€10–15 (≈ US$12–18)
- Museum or sight ticketMuseum entry (Santa Croce)check€5–8 (≈ US$6–10)
- Budget bedHostel bed or B&B single, a night, per person€35 (≈ US$45)
- Mid-range bedDouble room in B&B or hotel, a night, per room€120 (≈ US$140)
- High-end bedDouble room in B&B or hotel, a night, per room€200 (≈ US$250)
A day, not counting the bed: Budget €60 (≈ US$70) · Mid €100 (≈ US$120) · High €180 (≈ US$250)
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- PEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi (About 30 km (19 mi) south; bus to Perugia station then train or car) · FLR Florence Peretola (About 110 km (68 mi) northwest; car or bus+train via Florence)PEG Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi (About 19 mi (30 km) south; bus to Perugia station then train or car) · FLR Florence Peretola (About 68 mi (110 km) northwest; car or bus+train via Florence)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Avoid
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
Feb
Avoid
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
Mar
not flagged
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
Apr
Best
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
May
Best
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
Jun
Best
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
Jul
Avoid
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Aug
Avoid
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Sep
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Oct
Best
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
Nov
not flagged
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Dec
Avoid
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Best: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct. Avoid: Jul–Aug, Dec–Feb. Month by month →
Warmest Jul (31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)), coolest Jan (1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C) low), wettest Apr (9 rain days), driest Jul (4). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Umbertide: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
1°C (34°F)34°F (1°C)
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Feb
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
7 rd
Mar
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
8 rd
Apr
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
9 rd
May
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
8 rd
Jun
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
6 rd
Jul
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
4 rd
Aug
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
5 rd
Sep
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
6 rd
Oct
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
8 rd
Nov
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
9 rd
Dec
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
8 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Walk the centre. For the abbey of Montecorona or Civitella Ranieri you need a car or taxi. Buses connect to Perugia and Città di Castello.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Gubbio
goDoor to door: About 40 min
Car via SS219, about 25 km (16 mi), 30 min; bus from Umbertide station (check)Car via SS219, about 16 mi (25 km), 30 min; bus from Umbertide station (check)
Major medieval hill town with the Palazzo dei Consoli and funicular.
Door to door: About 45 min
Train from Umbertide station, about 30 min; car via E45, 30 km (19 mi)Train from Umbertide station, about 30 min; car via E45, 19 mi (30 km)
Umbrian capital with the Rocca Paolina, Galleria Nazionale and chocolate shops.
Door to door: About 1 h
Car via E45 and SS75, about 40 km (25 mi), 40 min; train via Perugia (change)Car via E45 and SS75, about 25 mi (40 km), 40 min; train via Perugia (change)
Basilica of St Francis and the medieval hill town; full day.
Città di Castello
goDoor to door: About 30 min
Car via E45, about 20 km (12 mi), 20 min; train about 15 minCar via E45, about 12 mi (20 km), 20 min; train about 15 min
Smaller town with the Pinacoteca Comunale and a Renaissance centre.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Historic centre
Walkable to sights; limited hotels, mostly B&Bs.
Along the E45
Practical for drivers; chain hotels and agriturismi.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- €50–80 (≈ US$60–95) excl. bed
- Mid
- €80–130 (≈ US$95–160) excl. bed
- High
- €130 (≈ US$160)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
| Double room in B&B or hotel1 × 1 night × €120 | €120 |
| Food, local transport, entries2 × 1 day × €100 | €200 |
| Train Perugia–Umbertide one way2 × €5 · check | €10 |
| Car rental per day (economy)1 × €40 · check | €40 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | €37 |
| Trip total≈ €204 per person per day, bed included | €407≈ US$500 |
2026 estimate in euros; flights excluded. Your choices stay in this browser.
Prices of common things
| Coffee at a bar | €1.20–1.50 (≈ US$2) |
| Pizza (margherita) | €6–9 (≈ US$7–11) |
| Pasta dish in a trattoria | €9–14 (≈ US$11–17) |
| Glass of house wine | €3–5 (≈ US$4–6) |
| 5 km taxicheck | €10–15 (≈ US$12–18) |
| Museum entry (Santa Croce)check | €5–8 (≈ US$6–10) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Museums often close for lunch (13:00–15:00) and on Mondays: check the official site.Museums often close for lunch (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) and on Mondays: check the official site.
- The Santa Croce Museum is open only Fri–Sun; plan accordingly.
- ZTL (limited traffic zone) in the historic centre: register your car at the hotel or risk a fine.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 113
- Fire
- 115
- Ambulance
- 118
- EU-wide emergency
- 112
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A questo indirizzo, per favoreTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police113
- Fire115
- Ambulance118
- EU-wide emergency112
Embassy
The US has a consulate in Florence; most other countries have embassies in Rome.
My embassy: —
Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Train Perugia → Umbertide: about €5 (≈ US$6), 30 min (check)
- Taxi from centre to abbey of Montecorona: €10–15 (≈ US$12–18) (check)
Say or show
- Ciao — Hello / Goodbye (chow)
- Grazie — Thank you (graht-see-eh)
- Quanto costa? — How much is it? (kwahn-toh koh-stah)
- Dov'è il museo? — Where is the museum? (doh-veh eel moo-zeh-oh)
- Posso pagare con carta? — Can I pay by card? (poh-soh pah-gah-reh kon kar-tah)
- Il conto, per favore — The bill, please (eel kon-toh per fah-voh-reh)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Umbertide. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct · avoid Jul–Aug (heat), Dec–Feb (cold, some closures) · month by month →
- 2 airports and 2 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 4 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- Place pages for Santa Croce Museum, La Rocca, abbey of Montecorona and Civitella Ranieri with verified opening hours.
- Eat pages for local trattorias with last orders.
- Car-parking and ZTL map for the historic centre.
Sources
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