• Duomo di Orvieto - Situated in less than two hours drive, Orvieto was an important Etruscan City-State. Orvieto has a unique history that dates back to over several million years ago. The origin of the Orvieto rock is most likely due to an ancient volcanic eruption. It is believed that today’s rock, where the city of Orvieto stands today, is one of these great masses of tufa rock flung from the large crater that is now the Bolsena Lake. The Etruscans inhabited Orvieto until the III Century BC, and consequently the Romans invaded it. It took the Romans two years to conquer Orvieto, which is a natural fortress, surrounded by cliffs. The Etruscans had dug an intricate web of caves and numerous wells, in order to defend Orvieto for a long time. In addition, to being known for its high quality cuisine (i.e. truffles), the city boasts an incredible Gothic Cathedral with a frescoed \

• Visit to one of the most ancient and beautiful wine cellars in Montepulciano
• Private professional guide in Orvieto
• Private English-speaking tour escort at your disposal
• Pick-up and drop off with luxury transportation and private chauffeur
• Wine tasting with different wines in Montepulciano
• Entrance tickets to the Orvieto Cathedral (Duomo)
• Light lunch with local products (cheese, cold cuts) in Montepulciano

• Food or drinks choices made outside the scope of the organized tasting tour
• Gratuities (optional)

Seeking an authentic Italian experience beyond the typically frequented cities? Consider Orvieto, a wonderful day trip destination from Rome. The charming heart of this city lies at the top of a steep hill, presenting a stunning array of well-maintained Gothic and medieval structures, it feels almost as if you’ve stepped back in time. Strolling around for hours is no challenge here with countless captivating buildings, historical sites and great locations for observing local life. Mini parks and gardens encircle the city, providing extraordinary scenic views of the surrounding landscape.Montalcino and Montepulciano are renowned for their exquisite production of red wine, particularly the ‘Nobile di Montepulciano’, which enjoys widespread recognition in Italy and internationally. Montepulciano has a unique characteristic, its city walls house numerous historic wine cellars that have been excavated beneath grand palaces.

• Child rate applies only when shared with 2 paying adults
• Dress code required for the Cathedral (Duomo): knees and shoulders must be covered
• Please advice any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking

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