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The Top 11 Caves in Perugia

Looking to visit a cave in Perugia on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Perugia’s 11

best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.

Last updated: November 2, 2025

Hermitage of the Carceri

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Hermitage of the Prisons, Assisi
The Shrine of the Hermitage of the Prisons
An ancient Franciscan shrine on Monte Subasio, 4 km from Assisi and 800 meters above sea level, …

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Hermitage of the Prisons, Assisi
The Shrine of the Hermitage of the Prisons
An ancient Franciscan shrine on Monte Subasio, 4 km from Assisi and 800 meters above sea level, …

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Faggeto Tomb

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The Etruscan tomb of the Faggeto was discovered between 1919 and 1920, by chance, by a woodcutter in a beech forest, hence the name.
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Abbadessa Caves of Pale

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The Abbadessa Caves in Pale are an interesting karst phenomenon, created mainly by the waters of the Menotre River.
These can be found in the underground system created by the …

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Tunnel probably reused for mushroom cultivation.

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Monte Cucco Cave Visitor Center

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You can find more information and book the tours here: grottamontecucco.umbria.it/en/cave-activity/excursions

I can recommend the “Crossing Route”.

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The Ring of Janus is a trekking route that winds between Marche and Umbria, offering spectacular views of the Apennines and touching places rich in history and spirituality, such as …

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Biselli Tunnel

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The Biselli tunnel allows you to avoid a dangerous tunnel shared with cars. The setting is spooky and it's not well maintained, but it has so much charm.

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Pale Village and Altolina Waterfalls

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Pale is a hamlet of Foligno located in the Menotre Valley in a stretch where the river gives rise to beautiful waterfalls, called Altolina.
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Sant'Agnese Cave

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The Cave of Sant'Agnese at Monte Cucco is immersed in a beech forest and rich in legends. Once a refuge for the hermit Agnes, today it attracts hikers and visitors for its history and uncontaminated nature.

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