2026 Gubbio Travel Guide: must-see attractions, popular food, hotels, transport & travel experiences (updated in September)

#overratedspots Every major European destination has its overcrowded viewpoint where you pay a hefty fee just to squeeze between strangers for a glimpse of the horizon. But standing atop the Asinelli Tower in Bologna offers a radically different, grounded perspective of medieval engineering and urban life. As the tallest leaning medieval tower in the world, scaling its 498 creaking, narrow wooden steps is an active adventure that weeds out the casual sightseers. When you finally emerge at the top, the panoramic view unfolds across a sea of warm orange rooftops, stretching all the way to the hazy green peaks of the Apennine Mountains on a clear day. There’s no rushed shuffling or megaphone-wielding guides—just the steady hum of the bustling piazza far below and the cool breeze sweeping over the ancient brickwork. It is an unforgettable moment of quiet triumph that reminds you why stepping off the beaten path is always worth the climb.

#itinerarycheck Monte Amaro (2,793 m) is the second-highest peak in the Apennines and the highest in Majella—and the Blockhaus route is the classic way up, which means it’s long, dry, and humbling. I drove to Rifugio Bruno Pomilio (1,930 m) on the paved Maielletta road from Passo Lanciano, parked free, and started at 06:10. The old Blockhaus chapel/shrine is 2 km up the road on foot (the park closed part of the road to cars in places—add 40–60 min round trip if you can’t drive to the shrine). From Blockhaus the trail marked “P” enters stunted mountain-pine forest, hits Acquaviva spring (usually dry by August—don’t rely on it), then opens into the lunar plateau below the summit. Round trip Pomilio–Amaro–Pomilio is 24–25 km with ~1,800 m gain; I did it in 10h40 including 25 minutes on top. Fit hikers do it in 7–9h, but that’s moving fast with no lunch stop. The terrain is never technical—no ropes, no scrambling—but the plateau is exposed, the wind cuts, and afternoon storms build over the Adriatic side fast. I carried 3 L water and finished with none; there is no refill above the spring. Rifugio Pomilio sells coffee, panini, and basic supplies (cards accepted, cash faster). No permit, no fee for the trail. Best months: late June (snow gone from plateau) to mid-September. August can hit 30 °C in the car park and 12 °C on top with wind chill—layer system, not a jacket. Trekking poles saved my knees on the descent; the plateau scree is loose and the forest section is repetitive. Opinion: Amaro is underrated because Gran Sasso steals the headlines. But the view—Gran Sasso north, the Adriatic silver on the horizon, the Marsican silence—is better than any crowded Abruzzo cable-car summit. Common error: starting after 08:00 from the car park in summer. You’ll bake on the plateau and rush the top. Sleep low, start at first light, and leave the drone at home—park rules and other hikers will hate you.

Hey! If you crave a dreamy getaway loaded with history, gorgeous architecture, and that chill, fairy-tale vibe, Assisi is straight-up one of Italy’s MUST-SEE towns. 🏰✨ Nestled high on the slopes of Mount Subasio in Umbria, this perfectly preserved medieval gem is world-famous as the hometown of Saint Francis of Assisi. But seriously, even if you’re not into religious history, the cobblestone streets, jaw-dropping views, and all-around authentic Italian vibes here are unforgettable. Assisi is NOT your average Italian tourist magnet. Forget hectic avenues and traffic jams! Here you’ll wander flower-decked balconies, storybook stone alleys, and sun-drenched piazzas, all overlooking the stunning Umbrian countryside. 🚶♀️🌸 How Many Days in Assisi? 🗓️ One full day is enough to tick off the superstar sights, but for the real magic, stay overnight, you’ll get Assisi’s peaceful, after-hours glow all to yourself when the day-tripping crowds bounce. At night, strolling the softly lit old streets is a total vibe! 🌙 Hot tip: Pair your Umbria adventure with a visit to nearby Spello, Perugia, or Gubbio for the ultimate Italian road trip! Best Time to Visit 👌🏼 Spring (April–June) and early autumn (September–October) = chef’s kiss. 🌷🍁 Temps are comfy and the natural scenery is extra pretty. Summer is bustling and super fun, but heads up, it gets HOT. Plan early sightseeing and linger over a long Italian lunch when the sun’s at its fiercest. ☀️ Winter is pure bliss if you want tranquility, especially at Christmas when the town sparkles with lights and festive events. How to Get to Assisi ✈️ Nearest Airport: Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi Airport, Via dell’Aeroporto, Sant'Egidio, 06134 Perugia PG, about 15 km from Assisi. By Train: From Rome, hop on a train (change at Foligno or grab a direct service if you can) and you’ll be in Assisi in roughly 2 hours. The station’s at Piazza Dante Alighieri, 11, 06081 Assisi PG, so catch a local bus or taxi, or brave the uphill, scenic walk to the old town. By Car: Park at the lots outside the ancient walls, most of central Assisi is strictly resident-only and foot traffic. Check your parking spot so you don’t get ticketed! Assisi Essentials: Must-See Sights 🫶🏼 🌟 Basilica of Saint Francis (Piazza San Francesco, 2, 06081 Assisi PG) This UNESCO-list stunner is a total masterpiece inside and out. The Giotto frescoes? Absolutely legendary. ✨ Basilica of Saint Clare (Piazza Santa Chiara, 1, 06081 Assisi PG) ✨ Piazza del Comune—the heartbeat of town life! ✨ Temple of Minerva (Piazza del Comune, 19) ✨ Rocca Maggiore Fortress (Via della Rocca) ✨ Cathedral of San Rufino (Piazza San Rufino, 3) ✨ All the atmospheric alleys near Via San Francesco Seriously, every corner’s a postcard. 📸 Epic Photography Spots The terrace at Rocca Maggiore is GOAT for epic panoramic shots, catch the whole valley from above! Best times: early morning for dreamy light and empty lanes. The Basilica of Saint Francis stuns when shot from the valley, with the whole complex glowing on its hillside perch. But don’t sleep on the simple magic of hidden staircases, flowered windows, and secret alleys, they make iconic pics too! 😍 What to Eat in Assisi 🍝 Get your foodie hat on—Umbrian cuisine is humble but insanely delicious. Some local legends: 🍝 Handmade tagliatelle with black truffles (um, yes please!) 🥩 Porchetta—herbed, juicy pork 🍖 Wild boar ragù 🍲 Lentil soup 🧀 Extra-creamy Pecorino cheese 🍞 Bruschetta with whatever’s fresh 🫒 Local olive oil Sweet tooth? Say “ciao” to classic pastries and a strong Italian espresso. And if you love wine, sip some Sagrantino di Montefalco or Grechetto—wines so good you’ll wanna pack a case. 🍷 Underrated Pro Tips 🎟️ ✨ Hike up to Rocca Maggiore right before sunset for next-level serenity and views—most tourists are hanging at the basilicas. ✨ Visit the Basilica of Saint Francis early in the morning AND again late in the afternoon. The vibes are totally different. ✨ Wander through the indie artisan shops (hello, ceramics and olive wood goodies) for real-deal souvenirs, not just touristy trinkets. ✨ Bring a reusable water bottle—check out public fountains with fresh, cold mountain water all over town! ✨ Don’t rush. The best part of Assisi? Just being there, soaking up the slow, peaceful pace. Things to Avoid🚫 👟 Don’t wear shoes with meh grip, the old stone streets are steep and can get slippery quick! 🅿️ Double-check parking rules—no winging it with cars; central Assisi is mostly pedestrianized. 🍸 Don’t expect Rome-style nightlife. Assisi is chill, and that’s the whole point. 🙅♂️ Don’t breeze through just the headline spots—take coffee breaks, slow walks, and simply BE in the moment. 👞 Respect church dress codes, especially during services. Shoulders covered, and shorts/mini skirts are a “nope” inside the sacred spots. The Final Word✅ Assisi isn’t just a religious mecca, it’s a storytelling wonderland of medieval walls, star-quality eats, and magnetic sunsets. Whether you vibe with history, crave stunning views, or just wanna dial down your pace in a town that feels a world away from the crowds, Assisi will steal your heart. Give yourself at least one night here, it’s even dreamier when the crowds disappear and the silence takes over. Trust the hype: Assisi IS that magical. ✨ #naturalwonders #travel2026 #italy

#underratedspots The Road Less Traveled Was Worth It 🚗⛰️ #UnderratedSpots Getting to Castelluccio required a bit of planning, but every kilometer was worth it. The scenic drive through the Apennine Mountains was filled with breathtaking viewpoints, and the destination exceeded every expectation. The village itself is charming, but the surrounding landscapes are the true highlight. I found myself stopping constantly just to admire the views. Sometimes the journey becomes just as memorable as the destination. #underratedspots #RoadTripItaly #HiddenItaly #AdventureTravel

You take the Regionale train or Circumvesuviana transfer from Naples Central Station, about 40 minutes to Caserta Station. From there, it’s a 10-minute walk or bus ride—don’t be fooled by the ordinary street corner outside the station. Turn behind the royal palace (Reggia di Caserta), and the massive building—247 meters long, 184 meters wide, five stories tall—stands right before you. It’s Italy’s largest palace and one of the biggest buildings in 18th-century Europe, commissioned by Charles VII of the Bourbon dynasty. Just standing there for three seconds, you’ll understand: some places are worth the ticket price just by being there. 🏛️ Inside the palace: the contrast between the grand staircase and empty rooms Buy your ticket to enter (admission varies around €12–18, garden shuttle extra at about €X, check the official website before you go). You’ll first be greeted by the central grand staircase—marble steps spiral up in two sections, with statues and frescoes at the top illuminated by a skylight. This is the palace’s prime photo spot. Further inside are the royal apartments, throne room, and court theater. Most rooms still have their original 18th-century decor. The court theater is the best preserved, with red velvet, boxes, and ceiling paintings. Standing there, you can imagine the Bourbon kings watching performances. 💡 Bonus: Star Wars and Mission: Impossible III filmed scenes here. Compare your phone photos with the movie shots for fun. The guide won’t mention it, but your group will love it. But the deeper you go, the more you hit a bittersweet truth—Charles VII ordered the palace built in 1752 but left in 1759 to inherit the Spanish throne. He never lived here as its owner for a single day. Walking through those empty yet exquisite rooms, you’ll suddenly get the original phrase: “a place you gave everything for but never truly lived in.” This contrast makes Caserta even more touching than Versailles. 🌳 The back garden: 3-km water axis and 78-meter waterfall Don’t spend all your time inside the palace. Enter the garden through the back gate—that’s the real highlight. The royal garden covers 120 hectares, with a straight 3-km water axis leading up the hillside, ending in a 78-meter waterfall. Standing by the water, you’ll feel a cool breeze and see the Naples plain spread out below. Getting there: The garden entrance has an electric shuttle (€X, check the official site) that takes you straight to the waterfall, saving your legs. You can also stroll slowly, enjoying sculptures, fountains, and canals along the water axis. Return: Walk back along the water axis in reverse, detouring into the English garden—shady trees, winding paths, and a few “classical ruins” buildings. It’s a completely different vibe from the formal French-style main axis, reflecting the 18th-century queen and nobility’s “pretend wilderness” style. It’s more relaxed than the main axis. ⏱️ Time suggestion: 2 hours for the palace + 3 hours for the garden shuttle there and walking back. Half a day to a full day is ideal. From spring to autumn, the water axis is full and the waterfall impressive. In summer, bring sun protection. In winter, water flow may be reduced. 🍕 Food near the palace: Campania casual dining Return to the palace front through the back gate area, where local restaurants serve Campania home-style dishes—buffalo mozzarella (Mozzarella di bufala), Neapolitan pizza, Casatiello (savory bread stuffed with cheese and cured meat). Simple but flavorful, paired with a glass of local Falanghina white wine, it’s the “Bourbon Naples” flavor for your stomach. 🏛️📜 Why Caserta is southern Italy’s hidden gem History: In 1734, the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily was reclaimed from Austria. Charles VII (Bourbon) wanted to give Naples a “Versailles-level secondary capital.” Construction of Caserta began in 1752. In 1759, he left to become king of Spain, leaving the palace to his brother Ferdinand IV to continue. So the “king built it but never lived there” story is true. Architecture: Designed by Luigi Vanvitelli (18th-century Italian neoclassical + baroque mix), the palace itself, the 3-km water axis, and the English garden combine “French formality (main axis) + English naturalism (side garden) + Naples mountain landscape.” It became a World Heritage Site in 1997. Location: Caserta is 40 km north of Naples, at the foot of the Apennines and the Campania plain transition zone. It’s a comfortable day trip distance from Naples but don’t treat it as just a “Naples suburb”—it deserves half a day to a full day on its own. Culture: The Bourbon Naples period (1734–1861) represents the peak of southern Italy’s “continental court aesthetic.” Caserta and Naples’ Capodimonte Palace are the twin cores. Rome and Florence focus on the Renaissance, Venice on commerce, and Naples on the “last breath of 18th-century court life.” So next time you do a five-day southern Italy trip, don’t miss Caserta on the Naples → Pompeii → Amalfi route. Snap a photo looking up the grand staircase, sit by the waterfall at the end of the water axis for half an hour, stroll through the English garden on the way back, and grab a piece of Casatiello before you leave. You’ll realize the most impressive thing about this place isn’t just “Italy’s largest palace,” but the regret of Charles VII, who designed it but never spent a night there, a story told perfectly by the 3-km water axis and 78-meter waterfall.🏰 🔱 Check in at the world’s most beautiful destinations 🔱

This highland flower sea is located in 📍Norcia, in the Province of Perugia, Umbria Region, Italy. Situated in the southeastern part of the region, on a broad plateau at the foot of the Apennine Mountains, it is recognized as the most beautiful wildflower secret spot in central Italy and is known as the "Hidden Paradise of Italy." The air here is fresh, and the mountain scenery is superb, making it a popular spot for hiking and trekking. Photos hardly capture the breathtaking reality; being immersed in the flower sea feels like stepping into a fairyland 🌿 The peak blooming period is from mid-June to early July. The entire plateau is covered with poppies, cornflowers, chamomile, and golden mustard flowers. The gently rolling slopes create distinct layers of colorful flower fields, complemented by the bluish-green Sibillini Mountains in the background. You can capture oil painting-like photos without any filters 📸 In the early morning, the light is soft, and a light mist gently envelops the flower sea. The red poppies paired with pure white daisies and blue cornflowers create a highly atmospheric color clash. In the afternoon, the sunlight is clear, with large color blocks framed by the undulating mountains, making panoramic shots highly successful. This is not a man-made garden but a natural farming plateau where wildflowers spread naturally according to the terrain. Walking along the trails allows for an immersive close-up flower experience, with distant mountain villages dotting the landscape, combining a relaxed mountain vibe with ultimate romance. 📍Address: Castelluccio di Norcia, 06046 Norcia PG, Umbria, Italy (Norcia Small Castle, Norcia Town, Province of Perugia, Umbria Region, Italy) ✅ Practical Travel Information Transportation: 1. Self-driving (recommended): From Norcia city center, take SP477 road uphill, about 25 minutes of mountain driving; driving from Rome or Perugia takes 1.5–2.5 hours. 2. Public transport: No direct bus service; only shuttle buses operate on weekends during peak season with limited frequency, so pure public transport is not recommended. 🅿️ Parking Rules Weekdays (Monday to Friday): Free parking in designated outer parking lots; short stops allowed on scenic roadside (do not drive over flower fields). Weekends/Public Holidays: Driving into the core plateau area is prohibited. Vehicles must park at paid transfer parking lots at the foot of the mountain and take the shuttle bus up. It is recommended to book parking and shuttle tickets online in advance. Attention ⚠️⚠️ Driving directly into the flower fields is strictly forbidden; damaging crops will result in fines. ✅ Key Check-in Spots 1. Plateau panoramic viewpoint: Midway platform on SP477 road for flower sea and mountain panoramic shots. 2. Chamomile flower field in front of the mountain: Large area of white daisies, perfect for close-up portraits. 3. Close-up poppy trail: Gentle paths through the fields for detailed shots of red poppies and cornflowers. 4. Castelluccio ancient village highland: Overlooking the entire colorful flower fields with stone village cultural scenery. Practical Tips 1. Best blooming period: Mid-June to early July is peak bloom; after late July, the flower sea disappears due to farmland harvesting. Check local bloom status before traveling. 2. Dressing advice: Light-colored solid clothes to match the bright flower colors; wear non-slip flat shoes as there are many dirt paths. 3. Photography tips: Best light is from 7–10 AM and after 5 PM; avoid harsh midday light; do not step on or pick wildflowers. 4. Nearby attractions: After descending, visit Norcia old town to taste local black truffle ham and lentil specialties. 5. Sun protection essentials: The plateau is exposed with strong UV rays; bring hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen.

I recently tried an interesting activity in Gubbio: a ride up a mountain in a cage-like cabin ☺️ with a maximum of two people inside. Overall, I enjoyed both the ride and the views from the top. Incidentally, the Basilica of Sant'Ubaldo is located on the mountain, quite beautiful. There's also a fairly inexpensive panoramic bar. A roundtrip cable car ride costs 7 euros, one way 5. #Gubbio #italy

"All things have spirits, all beings are equal" 🌿 Finally arrived in Assisi, Italy, the hometown of Saint Francis This healing city perfectly embodies this saying! At first sight upon entering the city, I was moved by the statue of a man bowing while riding a horse. He is not proud or boastful, but humble, bowed, and repentant. This is the small Italian town of Assisi, the birthplace of Saint Francis. 🏰 The entire town is a World Heritage Site! White stone walls sparkle under the sunlight ✨ Green grass carpets the hillsides Even time seems to slow down here ⏳ 📸 Must-visit spots: 📍 Highlights: 1. Basilica of Saint Francis: Pure white double-layered building, the pinnacle of art and faith. 2. Saint Francis Museum: A complete understanding of the saint’s life and stories. 3. Panoramic views: Stand on the hilltop overlooking the Umbrian countryside, absolutely stunning! Assisi’s Basilica of Saint Francis 🌤️ Beautiful in both sunny and cloudy weather! The sunlight shining on the white buildings feels sacred and beautiful Especially the scene at the city entrance: this statue is not an ordinary equestrian statue, but the “Humility and Repentance” statue of Saint Francis, perfectly capturing the soul of this holy city. I even felt that taking photos there was somewhat disrespectful to this sincerity and gentleness! 💡 Travel tips: There aren’t many tourists here yet Perfect to avoid crowded attractions Ideal for those who want a quiet and peaceful vacation If you want to escape the hustle and bustle and feel the artistic and vintage atmosphere of Italy, Assisi is the place to be! ✨

#hellohalloween #attractive #stunningview Stretching gracefully from the north to the south of Italy, the Apennine Mountains form the backbone of the country — a stunning chain of rugged peaks, green valleys, and timeless villages. Known as “the spine of Italy,” this mountain range offers breathtaking landscapes and a deep connection to nature, history, and tradition. Explore serene national parks, ancient monasteries tucked into cliffs, and charming hill towns where life moves at a peaceful rhythm. Hike through forested trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy panoramic views that capture Italy’s untamed beauty from Tuscany to Calabria. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, the Apennines promise an authentic Italian experience — where culture, nature, and wilderness unite in perfect harmony. 📍 Apennine Mountains – Italy #hellohalloween #ApennineMountains #ExploreItaly #HiddenGems #NatureLovers #ScenicViews #ItalianAdventure #MountainEscape #TravelMoments #WildernessItaly #HikingItaly #ItalyTravel

🚗 Florence → Bologna Legendary Self-Drive Route! Navigation Easter Egg in Pisa 👉 Harvesting Tuscany’s Painting-Level Fields All the Way 🌾 (Free parking coordinates included 📍 Halfway up the mountain, Tuscany on the left, Bologna on the right!) ☁️ Breathtaking move! Crushing clouds into Greek sculptures 🗿 The Apennines’ cumulonimbus clouds are cream-topped snow cutters! 📸 Live shot impact → Watch the clouds surge at the mountain’s fingertips ✨ ⛰️ Tunnel blind box rainstorm limited edition 🌧️ The moment the car window is stunned by rain, rushing into darkness → 🎵 Heartbeat x wiper dark rock live show! The moment you burst out of the tunnel! Sunshine explodes raindrops into a sky full of shattered diamonds 💎 🎨 Cinematic look straight out of the color grading recipe (⭐ image version) ▪️ Filter: Klein Blue +50 | Lime +30 ▪️ Light +20 Sharpen +40 Color Temperature -15 ▪️ Secret weapon: Local cloud brightening + manual halo at tunnel entrance 💥 Crazy material library free to grab Sculptural cumulonimbus clouds ☁️ Light waterfall at tunnel’s end 💫 Tuscany’s creamy fields 🌾 ⚠️ Code: Follow + ❤️ Tap the comment section to get the images 👇 (Original material shot during the Apennine crossing journey) God forgot to collect the drone

The Dragon Boat Festival holiday coincides with Europe's pleasant climate season, making it a great time for travel 👍🏻 This time, we visited the charming town of Gubbio in Italy 🧳. Here, they have an ancient Roman Theater Archaeological Park 🌲, which is an open-air museum. The entrance fee is three euros, but unfortunately, it is currently closed ❌. This Roman theater, built in the 1st century AD, is the second largest of its kind and still stands strong. It has a seating capacity of 6,000 people 👫👬👭.

#aprilblooms 📍Address: Apennine Mountains, Gubbio, Province of Perugia, Umbria, ltaly. The Apennine Mountains form the backbone of the Italian peninsula, a dramatic range stretching from the Ligurian Alps in the northwest to the toe of Italy's "boot" in the south. These mountains offer diverse landscapes, from rolling hills and valleys to rugged peaks and dramatic gorges. Hiking, skiing (in the northern sections), and exploring charming hilltop towns are popular activities. Enjoy your time!

🌐 Hotel: Hub Hotel (Milan) 📍 Address: Via Privata Polonia, 10, Milan Italy 🏨 What kind of hotel? The Hub Hotel is a modern and stylish hotel located on the outskirts of Milan. Complete facilities, unique. A panoramic fitness centre and an indoor pool are available on site, as well as a wellness centre with Turkish bath and hot tub. The hotel provides a free shuttle bus to Certosa train station and several major exhibition centers, making transportation more convenient. A famous designer brought a simple and modern decoration style to the hotel. In addition, the restaurant and bar offer impressive food. 🛏️ Experience · The hotel's guest rooms are simple in design and fully equipped. Although some reviews say the bedding quality is poor, overall it is clean and comfortable, making it an ideal choice for a good night's sleep. The gym and swimming pool provide travelers with a great choice for relaxation and exercise, which is a rare hotel facility in Milan and can also be away from the hustle and bustle of the city. · Shuttle service is available outside the hotel, which can directly reach the subway station and exhibition center. The transportation is convenient, but the shuttle time is limited and needs to be booked in advance. · Complaints about thin walls, corridor noise and air conditioning issues, travelers who have trouble sleeping should take note. Some guests noted that the service was a bit cold, but overall it was friendly. 🍝 Recommended places nearby · Pinkeri, L'immagine Ristorante Bistrot, Cinnamon Restaurant and many other restaurants offer a variety of choices, and there are good places to go nearby. Not far from San Siro Stadium, a bonus for football fans. Transportation to the central area of ​​Milan is a little inconvenient, but if you adapt to the nearby shuttle and bus systems, you can easily solve the travel problem. There are plenty of parking spaces, but they are charged, which is suitable for self-driving tours. The area around the hotel is relatively quiet, but some travelers have experienced safety issues and need to exercise caution. 👉 In summary, the Hub Hotel is a modern hotel with high cost performance but slightly remote location, suitable for guests visiting Milan on business trips. Next time you come to Milan, you might as well choose to experience it!

#holidayseason Nestled in the hills of Umbria, the medieval town of Gubbio transforms into a winter wonderland each December, offering one of Italy’s most magical Christmas celebrations. Known for its ancient charm and stunning holiday displays, Gubbio is the perfect destination for those seeking a festive escape. 1. The World’s Largest Christmas Tree Gubbio is home to the largest Christmas tree in the world—an awe-inspiring display that lights up the slopes of Mount Ingino. Stretching over 2,000 feet tall, this “tree” is formed by hundreds of colorful lights, with a star that shines brightly over the town. The annual lighting ceremony is a beloved event that kicks off the holiday season in spectacular fashion. 2. A Festive Medieval Atmosphere Strolling through Gubbio’s narrow cobblestone streets feels like stepping back in time. The town is adorned with twinkling lights, wreaths, and decorations that highlight its medieval architecture. The Piazza Grande, the heart of Gubbio, hosts a charming Christmas market where visitors can browse handmade crafts, sip on mulled wine, and taste traditional Umbrian treats. 3. Unique Holiday Experiences Gubbio offers holiday activities for all ages, including an outdoor ice-skating rink and a life-sized Nativity scene. History lovers will enjoy the town’s museums, while families can hop on the Gubbio Express Christmas Train, which takes visitors on a festive tour of the illuminated streets. With its breathtaking lights, historic charm, and joyful spirit, Gubbio is a Christmas destination straight out of a storybook.

#High-altitude viewing #Overseas travel Gubbio is located in the Umbria region in central Italy. It was once known as one of the most beautiful medieval towns. It has always been a place I wanted to visit. I’ve always wanted to come here because there’s an amazing cable car that makes your heart beat faster! Like a birdcage, it makes you stand and tremble the whole time while enjoying the beautiful scenery of the ancient city. ▎About the place GUBBIO... Name: Gubbio (Italian), Gubbio (Chinese) Location: Located in the Umbria region in central Italy, 40 kilometers northeast of Perugia. GUBBIO’s highlight: Birdcage Cable Car! A thrilling six-minute journey! Ding ding ding ding! This is the legendary "Gubbio Birdcage Cable Car" Funivia Colle Eletto, and I came here just for it! This cable car is called Funivia Colle Eletto and has a history of 58 years. The "Birdcage Cable Car", which was put into service in 1961, runs from the center of Gubbio at an altitude of 532 meters to the top of a hill at an altitude of 803 meters. On the hill there is an important church in Gubbio, the Basilica di Sant’ Ubaldo. Before we boarded the birdcage cable car, we considered whether it would be safer for one person to stand in one cage, or for two people to squeeze into one cage? As a result… we all decided to be brave and each had a cage! Under the supervision of the staff, I successfully jumped onto the constantly rotating birdcage cable car and embarked on a thrilling six-minute journey. It feels like one person is in a cage, and there is a sense of space. But, to be honest, I am a timid person... I didn't dare to move my body at all. Very unforgettable scenery, the small town of Gubbio is really beautiful! In the birdcage cable car, you can enjoy the fresh air and the beautiful scenery of the ancient city. have a look! The buttocks are pierced with small holes, and it feels cool and transparent when standing here. Although there was no moment of relaxation in the cage, the scenery of the ancient city that could be admired after jumping off with fear in mind was really worth the trip! ...Finally...here we are! ! ! The scenery on the mountain is really nice! There is also a small restaurant with beautiful scenery on the mountain, which is very relaxing. There is a cool breeze here and the vast pastoral landscape makes it feel very comfortable. We took the cable car up the mountain and then walked down. On the way down the mountain, you can enjoy the panoramic view of the ancient city, which is very beautiful. Walk down the mountain back to the city center. The path is wide and easy to walk, and the walk takes about half an hour. Of course, if you are brave enough, you can choose to take the cable car down the mountain and experience the thrilling feeling. ▎FUNIVIA COLLE ELETTO Address: Via Armanni 11, Gubbio (PG), Italy #Star Writers Go Go Go