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Escape to Civita di Bagnoregio & Orvieto from Rome

About this experience

Escape the bustle of Rome and discover two of Central Italy's most captivating hill towns. Explore Orvieto, a city with over 3,000 years of history, where ancient streets, underground tunnels, hidden chambers, and breathtaking views reveal its remarkable past. Then continue to the enchanting village of Civita di Bagnoregio, the "Dying City," a timeless medieval gem perched atop a dramatic hilltop. Stroll its peaceful streets and uncover the fascinating history of one of Italy's most unique destinations. Private hotel pick-up and drop-off in Rome are included for a seamless and relaxing experience.

At a glance

  • Duration: 9 hr
  • Private experience

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Civita & Orvieto from Rome
Private
Duration: 9 hours
Mercedes or similar: Vehicles vary from Sedan to Limovans and Sprinters, depending on group sizes
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour9 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Parking Fees
  • Professional Tour driver

Not included

  • entirely at the guests discretion
  • Meals and beverages
  • St. Patrick's well
  • Duomo of Orvieto
  • Orvieto Undergrounds

Itinerary and highlights

Perched atop a dramatic volcanic cliff, Orvieto is one of Italy's most enchanting hill towns. Explore its charming medieval streets, admire the magnificent Gothic Cathedral, discover the fascinating underground tunnels, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, local shops, and authentic Italian charm.

Visit this gem of Gothic architecture

The underground city of Orvieto is so interesting! With its winding tunnels and Etruscan artifacts, this tour allows you to explore 3,000 years of history by following the ancient passageways, tunnels, stairs, and hidden rooms.

A Well built under Pope Clement VII, who sought refuge here during the Rome's sacking. This 203 feet deep well showcases double-spiral staircases for easier access to the water. Something you wouldn't want to miss on your private tour

an almost deserted town accessible only by a foot bridge. With only 25-50 inhabitants, it mirrors a ghost town. Here, you can stroll the narrow streets, and marvel at the existence of a place where time stopped several hundred years ago. You will also be able to enjoy a visit to an ancient olive oil press, originally built by the Etruscans from this area. This tour will allow you to explore the unique history of this fascinating area.

Meeting and pickup information

  • We pick up and drop off all guests at hotels and other accommodations in Rome.

Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Discovery Tours Limousine Service Day Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress comfortable casual
  • During the day, you'll hear your private tour driver's fun explanations on what you will see. He will assist and guide you through the day, but will not enter sites directly with you.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 9 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up and drop off all guests at hotels and other accommodations in Rome.
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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