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Private tour of Orvieto including the famous cathedral

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Orvieto, IT
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Orvieto, IT
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Experience the beauty and history of Orvieto on a private tour that will leave you in awe. Start your journey at the Piazza Cahen, where you will meet your expert guide to begin your adventure. Explore the iconic Pozzo di San Patrizio, a uniquely engineered well that supplied the city in times of war. Marvel at the stunning gold-and-mosaic façade of the Duomo di Orvieto, considered one of the must-see churches in Italy. Step into the picturesque Cappella Di San Brizio and soak in its beauty. Get a bird’s eye view of Orvieto from the medieval Torre del Moro and take in the breathtaking panorama. Visit the Chiesa di Sant'Andrea e Bartolomeo, a place of Catholic worship located in the heart of the city. Finally, wander through the enchanting Centro Storico and get lost in its narrow streets and alleyways. This private tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the charm and history of Orvieto.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Private walking tour through the twists and turns of the city
  • Visit the 14th-century Orvieto Cathedral
  • Experience the stunning gold-and-mosaic Gothic façade of the Duomo di Orvieto
  • Enjoy a bird’s eye view of Orvieto from the medieval tower
  • Explore the fascinating narrow streets and alleyways of Centro Storico Orvieto
  • Official tour guide of orvieto
  • Entry ticket to cathedral
  • Gratuities

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Introduction

Experience the enchanting beauty and captivating history of Orvieto with a private tour that takes you through the twists and turns of this incredible city. Perched atop a volcanic rock 300 feet above the picturesque Paglia Valley, Orvieto is home to one of Europe's most architecturally important Cathedrals, the 14th-century Orvieto Cathedral. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning Gothic façade and magnificent frescoes by Luca Signorelli within the Duomo di Orvieto. This private walking tour is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of this hidden gem in Italy.

What to Expect

During your 2-hour tour, you'll explore the iconic landmarks of Orvieto. The tour begins at Piazza Cahen in front of the funicular station. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to the Pozzo di San Patrizio, a uniquely engineered well designed in the 1530s. Discover the city's rich history and learn about the purpose of this remarkable structure. As you continue, marvel at the grandeur of the Duomo di Orvieto and its remarkable gold-and-mosaic Gothic façade. Inside, witness the breathtaking frescoes by Luca Signorelli that influenced Michelangelo's work in the Sistine Chapel. Visit the stunning Cappella Di San Brizio, one of Italy's prettiest chapels, and enjoy a bird's eye view of Orvieto from the medieval tower, Torre del Moro. End your tour with a visit to the Chiesa di Sant'Andrea e Bartolomeo and a leisurely stroll through the fascinating streets of Centro Storico Orvieto.

Who is this for?

This private tour of Orvieto is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who wants to explore the hidden treasures of Italy. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Italy, this tour offers an immersive experience in the rich culture and fascinating history of Orvieto. It is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups who want a personalized and in-depth exploration of this captivating city.

Why Book This?

Embarking on this private tour of Orvieto grants you exclusive access to a wealth of historical and cultural wonders. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain deep insights into the city's architectural marvels, including the famous Duomo di Orvieto. As you wander through the narrow streets and alleyways of Centro Storico Orvieto, you'll feel the magic of the past come alive. This tour is an opportunity to escape the crowds and discover hidden gems that are often overlooked. Immerse yourself in the authentic ambiance of Orvieto and create lasting memories of an unforgettable journey.

Good to Know

It is important to note that entrance fees to the Pozzo di San Patrizio are not included in the tour, but you do have the option to enter and explore this architectural marvel. The total duration of the tour is 2 hours, providing ample time to experience the highlights of Orvieto. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as you will be exploring the city on foot. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm and beauty of Orvieto, and be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning vistas and architectural wonders along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private tour of Orvieto rave about the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the city. They appreciate the in-depth information provided about the Duomo di Orvieto, and the chance to admire the exquisite frescoes that have influenced renowned artists. Visitors have been impressed by the unique engineering of Pozzo di San Patrizio and the breathtaking views from Torre del Moro. The captivating beauty of Centro Storico Orvieto and the overall ambiance of the city have received high praise. Overall, individuals who have taken this tour have expressed their satisfaction and recommend it as a must-do experience in Orvieto.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Pozzo di San Patrizio

(Pass by)

Designed in the 1530's, this uniquely engineered well was designed to supply the city of Orvieto in times of war. It is normally visited from the outside, but upon request it is possible to enter. There is an entrance fee not included.

Duomo di Orvieto

Orvieto's magnificent Duomo (cathedral) is considered one of the must-see churches in Italy for its stunning gold-and-mosaic Gothic façade and magnificent frescoes by Luca Signorelli, which had a great influence on Michelangelo's work in the Sistine Chapel.

Admission Included

Cappella Di San Brizio (Duomo)

One of the prettiest chapels in Italy.

Admission Included

Torre del Moro

A bird’s eye view of Orvieto from the medieval tower. The eye sweeps the horizon with its hamlets and castles that bear witness to the power that was of the medieval city.

Admission Not Included

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea e Bartolomeo

The collegiate church of Saints Andrew and Bartholomew is a place of Catholic worship in the historical center of Orvieto, located in Piazza della Repubblica.

Centro Storico Orvieto

Walking about the narrow streets and alleyways is fascinating

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements

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