Passignano sul Trasimeno
A few minutes from the hotel, the old town of Passignano is one of the most charming villages on the lake.
- The medieval fortress and the Torre di Ponente
- The lakeside promenade
- The ferries to the islands
Our guide
Lake Trasimeno
The places not to miss, the best experiences and our tips for enjoying the lake and the area around it. For anything else, just ask at reception.
The lake, from shore to shore.
Castiglione del Lago
One of the Most Beautiful Villages in Italy, overlooking the shores of the lake.
- The Rocca del Leone fortress
- Palazzo della Corgna
- The old town and its alleys
- The lakefront and the beaches
Isola Maggiore
The only inhabited island on the lake: a small fishing village, its lace and the places of Saint Francis.
- The 15th-century village
- The church of San Michele Arcangelo
- The Lace Museum
- The places of Saint Francis
- Castello Guglielmi
Isola Polvese
The largest of the islands, all nature: trails among the olive trees, a castle by the water, a day to unwind.
- The medieval castle
- Trails and unspoilt nature
- The water plant garden
- Picnics and views over the lake
Experiences
The lake, up close.
Lake Trasimeno has plenty of ways to get to know the area. Whether you are after relaxation, sport or adventure, you will find the right experience.
E-bike sharing
Pedalagilla's e-bike sharing, through the BikeBoom app. The bikes can be delivered straight to the hotel: just book them at least a day ahead. Our guests get a discount: ask for the code at reception.
Boat hire
In the centre of Passignano, from Passignano Rent a Boat: the lake and its islands seen from the water.
Vespa tours
Umbria and nearby Tuscany on a Vespa: small villages, vineyards and scenic roads. From Vespa Rental in San Savino, Magione.
Quad and buggy tours
Guided rides through the woods, dirt tracks and hills around the lake, for couples and families alike.
Prices and routes
Trasimeno App
For more information about the lake area, visit the Trasimeno App website.
Go to trasimenoapp.com
Background photos from Wikimedia Commons: bike Matteo Vistocco (CC0); boats at Castiglione del Lago Wolfgang Sauber (CC BY-SA 4.0); Vespa in Todi Livioandronico2013 (CC BY-SA 4.0); jetty on the lake Repuli (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Day trips
Villages and towns to visit.
We are halfway between Perugia and the Val di Chiana: from here Umbria and Tuscany are an easy day trip.
Tuscany = in Tuscany; the others are in Umbria.
Within 25 km
- Monte del Lago
- 10 km
- Oasi La Valle
- 15 km
- San Feliciano
- 18 km
- Castiglione del Lago
- 20 km
- CortonaTuscany
- 20 km
- Solomeo
- 20 km
- Corciano
- 20 km
- Perugia
- 25 km
- Mugnano
- 25 km
25 to 50 km
- MontepulcianoTuscany
- 35 km
- Panicale
- 35 km
- Città della Pieve
- 40 km
- Deruta
- 45 km
- Chianciano TermeTuscany
- 45 km
- Assisi
- 50 km
- La Scarzuola
- 50 km
- Rapolano TermeTuscany
- 50 km
50 to 80 km
- PienzaTuscany
- 55 km
- Spello
- 55 km
- Bevagna
- 60 km
- Montefalco
- 65 km
- ArezzoTuscany
- 65 km
- Todi
- 70 km
- Bagni San FilippoTuscany
- 70 km
- Gubbio
- 75 km
- Rasiglia
- 75 km
- SienaTuscany
- 75 km
Over 80 km
- Spoleto
- 90 km
- Cascate delle Marmore
- 115 km
- Norcia
- 120 km
Approximate driving distances from the hotel.
Your stay on Lake Trasimeno starts here.
More than a hotel, a family.