About this experience
Discover Orvieto with your family on this immersive day trip from Rome. Begin with a scenic train ride, enjoying the picturesque countryside as you approach this historic town. Glide up to the hilltop via the funicular, and explore Orvieto's Old Town, including Piazza del Popolo, Palazzo Faina, and Torre dei Sette. Discover the secrets of the underground medieval quarter in Pozzo della Cava before savoring traditional Italian lunch at "Al pozzo etrusco." Visit the majestic Duomo, a Gothic marvel, and stroll through the Albornoz Fortress for breathtaking views. This experience blends history, culture, and culinary delights.
At a glance
- Duration: 9 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 9 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Skip the line tickets to the Duomo (Cathedral)
- Lunch in a traditional Italian restaurant in the heart of Orvieto. Vegetarian option available.
- In-person English, Spanish or Italian guide
- Round trip train tickets Rome-Orvieto
- 9 hs. Private tour with a local guide
- Funicular Tickets in Orvieto
- Skip the line tickets to Pozzo della cava (Underground medieval quarter)
Not included
- Gratuities for guide
Itinerary and highlights
The tour starts at the meeting point in Rome. Roma Termini, Via Giovanni Giolitti, 40. 00185, Rome.
Visit one of the most beautiful villages near Rome, famous for its magnificent Gothic cathedral, the Duomo di Orvieto, its underground tunnels, wine production, and rich Etruscan history. Don’t miss the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Its medieval streets are filled with artisan shops and cafés. Experience the scenic route from Rome to Orvieto. Board the train, relax, and enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey to this charming hilltop town. Explore Orvieto's Old Town. Wander through Piazza del Popolo, Palazzo Faina, and Torre dei Sette among other highlights.
Ride the Orvieto funicular to reach the historic center effortlessly. Let the short but scenic journey elevate your arrival in this ancient town.
Visit Pozzo della Cava to uncover Orvieto's underground secrets. Delve deep into the well and experience its fascinating historical significance of this the medieval quarter.
Enjoy a delightful lunch at "Al pozzo etrusco." Savor authentic Italian dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for a midday break in Orvieto.
Visit Orvieto's Duomo, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture. Admire the intricate façade and step inside to appreciate its stunning frescoes.
Visit the Albornoz Fortress in Orvieto for panoramic views and a peaceful stroll. Imagine the fortress's role in protecting the town centuries ago.
Finish the tour at the train terminal in Rome.
Meeting and pickup information
- Victoria's secrets shop entrance.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Local CoolTour
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option available.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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