Personalized Urbino map, walking route, main monuments, restaurants recommend...
The main attractions...
Absolutely not to be missed: Il The Ducal Palace (closed on Mondays), the Oratory of San Giovanni (defined as “The Sistin Chapel of the Marche Region”), Raphael’s birthplace, the Albornoz Fortress, the Botanical Garden (open from May to September)…
On the map they are highlighted with a red dot
The restaurants we recommend...
We usually recommend some restaurants near us that offer typical local cuisine: Trattoria del Leone (open only for dinner, tel. +39 0722.329894), il Girarrosto (closed on Mondays, tel. +39 0722.4445), Osteria della Stella (closed on Mondays, +39 0722.320228), il Cortegiano (open only for lunch, tel. +39 0722.320307), il Ragno D’oro (seasonal opening… open from after Easter until the end of September, tel. +39 0722.327705). Outside the historic center and reachable only by car, we recommend the Amici Miei pizza restaurant (closed on Mondays, tel. +39 0722.2106), cwhich is located about 2km along Via Urbinate, in the direction of Pesaro.
They are highlighted in blue on the map
Taxi service...
– Pippo Fraternali – cel. +39 368.436440
– Servizio Taxi Urbino – cel. +39 0722.2550
Reach Urbino on foot in 5 minutes throw the steps of Porta San Bartolo
On this map, the shortest route on foot in just 5 minutes to reach the historic center is marked in yellow. In particular, leaving our gate, turn left and walk along the uphill road crossing the ENI petrol station, until you reach the pedestrian crossing that will take you to the other side of the road near a car park which you can walk along (or cross) until you reach the next pedestrian crossing that will lead you to the “Consorzio” shopping centre. Once you enter the external area of the “Consorzio” center,walk along it keeping to the right (reference to the “Bata”shop) until you reach the rear exit and the steps leading to the historic center via Porta San Bartolo.
The route to get to the center on foot in 5 minutes is highlighted in yellow on the map
Tourist Information IAT Urbino
Two points of the Urbino IAT offices (tourist information points). are marked on the map. One of which is close to our B&B (about 180 meters away) and remains on the route we recommend to follow on foot to reach the San Bartolo gate, foraccess to the city. Weekly hours are: Saturday 9am-5pm; Sunday 9am-1pm; Monday 09-13; Tuesday 9am-5pm; Wednesday 9am-1pm; Thursday 9am-5pm; Friday 9am-1pm.
Contacts: Via Bocca Trabaria Sud, 2 – 61029 Urbino – Tel: +39 0722.324.590 – Email: infourbino@urbinoservizi.it
The two points of the IAT tourist information centre are highlighted on the map with a letter i in italics
Tourist guides in Urbino
Below, you will find some tourist guides, events for visiting the city of Urbino and for organizing excursions and walks to discover the Marche hinterland.
Contacts for guided tours, itineraries in the ducal palace and in the historic center of Urbino (Saturday and Sunday at 10:00 and 14:00) – Enrica Corsini – cel. +39 347.8962484 – www.guidaturisticaurbino.it
Visit the ancient lands of the Duchy of Urbino – Tourist Guide authorized by the Marche Region – Dott.ssa Daniela Rossi – cel. +39 333.3886193 – www.guideturisticheurbino.it
Excursions and walks in the Cesane, the Furlo Gorge, Monte Nerone, Bosco di Tecchie, Monte Cucco, Sasso Simone and Simoncello, Carpegna, Monte Catria – Environmental Hiking Guide of the Marche Region – Massimiliano Fraternale Fanelli – cel. +39 328.6506626