Embark on a captivating private tour from Rome to explore the medieval marvels of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio. Discover their allure, rich history, and timeless beauty on this enchanting adventure.
Embark on a captivating private tour from Rome to explore the medieval marvels of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio. Discover their allure, rich history, and timeless beauty on this enchanting adventure.
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Orvieto - Orvieto: A Hilltop Treasure in Umbria
Orvieto, majestically situated atop a volcanic tuff cliff, is one of central Italy’s most captivating towns. With its medieval allure, remarkable architecture, and rich history, Orvieto provides visitors with an ideal mix of culture, art, and stunning landscapes.
Highlights:
Orvieto Cathedral…
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Orvieto - Orvieto: A Hilltop Treasure in Umbria
Orvieto, majestically situated atop a volcanic tuff cliff, is one of central Italy’s most captivating towns. With its medieval allure, remarkable architecture, and rich history, Orvieto provides visitors with an ideal mix of culture, art, and stunning landscapes.
Highlights:
Orvieto Cathedral (Duomo di Orvieto):
A masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, the cathedral is celebrated for its elaborate façade adorned with mosaics, sculptures, and bas-reliefs. Inside, admire the Chapel of San Brizio, featuring frescoes by Luca Signorelli that inspired Michelangelo.
Uncover the town’s hidden side by exploring a network of Etruscan-era tunnels, caves, and wells carved into the volcanic rock, used for storage, defense, and daily life.
St. Patrick’s Well (Pozzo di San Patrizio):
An engineering marvel from the 16th century, this double-helix well was designed to supply water during sieges. Its spiral staircases are a testament to Renaissance ingenuity.
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Civita di Bagnoregio - Civita di Bagnoregio: The “Dying Town”
Perched on a fragile hill of volcanic tuff, Civita di Bagnoregio is one of Italy’s most picturesque and fascinating destinations. Known as the “Dying Town” due to the erosion threatening its foundations, this medieval village offers a hauntingly beautiful journey into the past.
Highlights:
Breathtaking Views:
Civita di Bagnoregio is surrounded by the stunning Valle dei Calanchi, a landscape of dramatic clay cliffs and rolling hills. The panoramic views are unforgettable.
Pedestrian-Only Village:
Accessible via a pedestrian bridge, the village is free from cars, providing a peaceful, timeless atmosphere as you wander its cobblestone streets.
Medieval Architecture:
Explore well-preserved medieval buildings, charming piazzas, and ancient stone houses that reflect the town’s long history.
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- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- English-speaking driver
- Entrance tickets for Civita di Bagnoregio
- Wine-tasting in Orvieto
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- English-speaking driver
- Entrance tickets for Civita di Bagnoregio
- Wine-tasting in Orvieto
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals and drinks
- Extras and gratuities
- Meals and drinks
- Extras and gratuities
Embark on a captivating journey from Rome to explore the medieval marvels of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio on our private tour, “Rome to Medieval Marvels.” Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up as you set out on this enchanting adventure.
Discover the allure of Orvieto, a town perched atop a volcanic rock, boasting impressive architecture and a…
Embark on a captivating journey from Rome to explore the medieval marvels of Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio on our private tour, “Rome to Medieval Marvels.” Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up as you set out on this enchanting adventure.
Discover the allure of Orvieto, a town perched atop a volcanic rock, boasting impressive architecture and a stunning cathedral adorned with intricate details. Immerse yourself in its rich history and scenic vistas.
Next, traverse to the mystical Civita di Bagnoregio, known as the “Dying Town” due to its eroding cliffs. Explore this ancient village, connected by a dramatic bridge, and marvel at its timeless beauty frozen in history.
This exclusive tour promises an intimate exploration of two remarkable medieval towns, revealing their unique charms and histories, ensuring a memorable experience crafted just for you.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.