Orvieto Cathedral (Duomo di Orvieto) Tours and Activities

Make the most of your time in Orvieto on a tour of top landmarks with a trip to the neighboring hill town of Civita di Bagnoregio, known for its panoramic views of the valley. In addition to covering all necessary entrance fees, your guide provides a wealth of little-known facts and stories at each stop on the itinerary, from medieval underground tunnels to lunch with views of the Orvieto Cathedral.

Take your time to get amazed by the facade of Orvieto's Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in the world. Learn about the spectacular Signorelli's frescoes and get inspired as Michelangelo did five centuries ago. Explore the hand-made tunnels of an underground area of the city and see the memories of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Walk along the impressive medieval walls and stop at the viewpoints to admire great panoramas of the countryside.

Trade the crowds of the Eternal City for the countryside of Umbria on this day trip from Rome to Assisi and Orvieto. With a guide, you travel by coach first to Orvieto, a hilltop town known for its Gothic masterpiece, Orvieto Cathedral. Have lunch near Lake Trasimeno, and then visit the town of Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the home of St Francis of Assisi. Finish with a stop in Santa Maria degli Angeli, where you see the 9th-century basilica where St Francis once worshipped.

Discover more than 2,500 years of Italian history on a private walking tour of Orvieto. Admire views over the beautiful Paglia Valley and explore the city's winding streets and magnificent architecture. No tour would be complete without a visit to the magnificent and famous Orvieto Cathedral, considered to be one of the most important in Europe and home to a fascinating collection of artifacts.

Head to enchanting Assisi on this full-day semi-private tour from Rome. Wander the streets of the Umbrian town, follow in the footsteps of famed native son, St. Francis, and stop in incredible Orvieto on the way back, one of the most striking hill towns you'll ever encounter.

Visit the cliff-top village of Civita on a small-group e-bike tour from Orvieto, and see the surrounding countryside and castles without breaking a sweat. Providing the extra oomph you might need on the hills, the e-bike offers a fun and energy-saving way to explore. With a guide, you’ll pedal to a lookout point to park, then cross the bridge by foot to explore the village and sample local food and wine.

Visit Civita di Bagnoregio and then cross from Lazio into the region of Umbria to visit Orvieto on this private day trip from Rome. Enjoy the scenery of the Italian countryside during the drive by private vehicle to these two Etruscan towns, where you’ll admire their historical sites, including the Gothic Orvieto Cathedral.

Escape from the hustle of life in Rome for a day to explore the towns of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio in central Italy. In Orvieto, take in more than 3,000 years of history by following the ancient passageways, tunnels, stairs and hidden rooms. The site of the city is among the most dramatic in Europe. Then travel to Civita di Bagnoregio, which has been mostly deserted for the past several hundred years. Walk the streets and learn about its fascinating past. Rome hotel pickup and drop-off included.

It is an unic and extraordinary way to see Orvieto in evening time, riding our e-bikes when lights and the evening breeze give the City an unforgotteble atmosphere. Ending our experience seat in front of Cathedral tasting fantastic genuine local products will be an exclusive "souvenir" .

Hop on an e-bike for a tour that combines Orvieto history and culture with tastings of local wine and food. You’ll pedal with ease behind a local guide, and follow a route that takes in sights of Orvieto Cathedral and the Church of San Giovenale. Stop to visit the Orvieto Underground with a prebooked ticket, soak up views from Rocca Albornoziana, and spend time in an ancient wine cellar, too.

You will have the chance to admire valleys, towns and small medieval towers along the way. The route, which we will cover to reach Orvieto, is located on the top of a hill made of tuff and it is very suggestive. You will fall in love with the marvelous Umbria, admiring one of the most beautiful wide valleys of the region. Once arrived in Orvieto, we will guide you along the picturesque alleys, full of pottery small shops; then, we will visit the Cathedral Square and the Clock Square, and, if you want, there will be the chance to visit also the underground cells where in the past oil and wine used to be preserved. For lunch, we will move 15 minutes by car from Orvieto, in order to reach a farm overlooking the valley, with wine yards and fruit trees. Here, you can taste local products, good wine and get tempted by truffle dishes in a fabulous scenery.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome to visit the beautiful hilltop villages of Umbria on a full-day tour. Head to the home of mythical St Francis of Assisi, where you can admire Renaissance masterpieces at his namesake basilica, stroll the colorful cobblestone streets and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. In Orvieto, don’t miss the majestic Gothic cathedral, one of the finest examples of its kind. Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned minivan and enjoy personalized attention from your guide throughout the day.

We provides the only dog friendly deluxe small group escorted tour in Italy. This itinerary was created for one single reason - to provide all pets and pet parents the services, care, experiences and support they need and deserve while enjoying a memorable vacation. Our deluxe escorted tour is the only one on the market providing a luxurious vacation including visits to world-famous destinations, wine tastings and cooking classes also designed for your dog! We provide first class transportation, private English speaking guides, skip-the-line entrance tickets, dog sitters, unique experiences, cooking classes, winery visits and tastings, pet cooking classes, gourmet lunches and dinners also for your little one!

Escape Rome for the day to explore the rich history and beautiful rolling hills of Umbria. Visit the World Heritage-listed village of Assisi, home to the legendary figure of Saint Francis. Stroll the narrow hilltop streets, step inside the basilicas of Saint Francis and Santa Maria degli Angeli and taste Umbrian cuisine at a local restaurant. In Orvieto, tour the town’s magnificent Gothic cathedral and soak up the charming ambiance. Throughout the day, enjoy the personalized attention of a private guide.

Orvieto is located on a volcanic rock 300 feet above the gorgeous Paglia Valley. The city is known for having one of Europe's most architecturally important Cathedrals, the 14th-century Orvieto Cathedral. Enjoy a private walking tour through the twists and turns of the city.

Discover the art and legends of Orvieto, a masterpiece of the Middle Ages and the Reinassance in Umbria, in Central Italy! Visit the majestic Orvieto Cathedral, dating back to the14th-century, famous for its splendid façade decorated by fascinating statues in Gothic style and gilded mosaics. Inside you can admire marvellous frescoes and the Reliquary of the Santo Corporale, a Gothic masterwork containing the stained corporal of the miracle of Bolsena. The Cathedral's masterpiece is however the “Sistine Chapel of Orvieto”, a breathtaking series of frescoes concerning the Apocalypse and the Last Judgment, painted by Luca Signorelli and other famous artists of the Italian Renaissance. Top it off with a nice stroll through the city center and discover the most beautiful medieval palaces in Orvieto, including the majestic Torre del Moro, a tower almost 50 meters high!

This day trip has been designed for those who have already visited Rome and wish to enjoy relax, countryside, genuine food. Customers will spend a day away from the daily stress of metropolitan cities and discover the beauty of nature combined with the goodness of genuine food.

Want to visit Italy, but looking to see more than just the tourist cities? Orvieto is your answer and is perfect for a day trip from Rome. The well-preserved Gothic and medieval buildings will make you feel like you're frozen in time. Together with Montalcino, Montepulciano is well known for the great production of red wine, it "Noble of Montepulciano" is one of the most appreciated Italian wines in Italy and abroad. Civita di Bagnoregio is a magical, surreal, fantastic place located on a top of a hill that can only be reached by crossing a narrow pedestrian bridge. Nick-named "the town that is dying", two citadel has Etruscan and Medieval origins. Suspended in time and space, Civita di Bagnoregio is beyond doubt one of the most beautiful and characteristic Italian villages. Arm yourself with a camera because you will be faced with breath-taking views!

This morning you will depart for Bomarzo, a town of the province of Viterbo, in the lower valley of the Tiber. The origins of this charming town in north Lazio dates back to the Etruscan era but it is known primarily for the wondrous Parco dei Mostri. Later we will visit the Umbrian town of Orvieto, a small city perched on a rock cliff in Umbria and we will explore the Etruscan city with all of the underground trails and Orvieto classic wine.

Visit the sacred city of Assisi and the medieval hill town of Orvieto on this full-day private tour from Rome. Learn about the birth of the Franciscan movement as you explore the relics of UNESCO-listed Assisi. After lunch (own expense), continue to charming Orvieto to admire the magnificent Cathedral of Orvieto and hear stories of religious legends, Saints and miracles as you explore its hallowed halls.

A scenic journey to the north of Rome will take you to the enchanting little hill town of Orvieto. Close by is the postcard-perfect village of Civita di Bagnoregio. Together, our Orvieto & Civita di Bagnoregio tour is a delightful excursion into the beautiful and relaxing countryside of Lazio and Umbria away from the exciting hustle and bustle of Rome. We will begin with Orvieto, a town perched high atop a hill. Orvieto is impressively situated above a volcanic plug, which is a volcanic land-form created when magma hardens within a vent on an active volcano. Here, you will have time to explore and enjoy lunch before heading to Civita di Bagnoreggio, a small ancient village that clings to the precipice of the steep hill it sits on, a small island in an eerie sea of an uninhabitable landscape that makes up the surrounding valleys and provides an incredible picturesque view.

Escape the bustle of Rome on a private day trip to Bagnoregio and Orvieto with round–trip hotel transport. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides little–known anecdotes about hidden towns built on hills and volcanic rock. Don’t forget your camera: The towns offer sweeping views of the natural landscape often missed by visitors to Rome.

A DIP INTO THE MEDIEVAL LIFE, BOTH ORVIETO AND CIVITA DI BAGNOREGIO ARE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE PATRIMONY. WE DEDICATE THE ENTIRE DAY TO EXPLORE THESE TWO STUNNING MEDIEVAL TOWNS. OUR DRIVERS TAKE YOU DIRECTLY TO THE SPOTS AS OUR VEHICLES HAVE NO RSTRICTIONS IN DRIVING IN ANY RESTRICETD ROAD

Escape the busy pace of Rome on a private full-day tour to two of the most picturesque towns in Umbria and Tuscany: Orvieto and Montepulciano. Your package features a 2-hour walking tour with a local guide in Orvieto, and a wine tasting session in Montepulciano, with Tuscan delicacies to accompany the wines. You’ll also have time in Montepulciano to explore town on your own before returning to Rome.