Art and History Tours

Orvieto Walking Private Tour with Official Local Guide

Visit the charming town of Orvieto, a hidden gem in the Umbria Region. You will be introduced to its rich heritage by an expert local guide, who will be at your disposal for 2,5 hours.

Tour features

Local Guide Certified Official Guide

Tour languages English

Duration 2 hours and 30 minutes

Tour size Private

Accessibility Accessible to wheelchairs

Itinerary

1st Stop
Meet your guide in Cahen square, in the heart of Orvieto.
2nd Stop
Follow your guide through the historical center of Orvieto and discover its main highlights. You will pass by important landmarks such as the Tower of the Moor and the Duomo, while the guide provides insights and anecdotes.
3rd Stop
Step into the Duomo of Orvieto, the most important symbol of this town. Its construction began in the late 13th century, and the building is characterized by a unique style that blends together Gothic and Roman elements. Its highlight is the beautiful Chapel of St. Brizio.
4th Stop
See from outside the 47-meter high tower that overlooks Orvieto. It dates back to the 13th century and its history is deeply connected to that of the town itself.
5th Stop
This is another great symbol of Orvieto. It was built in the 16th century at the behest of the pope, and it is considered a brilliant example of engineering.

Tour details

Full description

Step into the captivating world of Orvieto with our immersive 2.5-hour tour, guided by a seasoned local expert. Prepare to uncover the secrets and stories beneath the surface of this historic town.

The highlight of our adventure is a journey into the heart of the magnificent Duomo di Orvieto. Experience the awe-inspiring architecture and centuries of rich history inside this iconic cathedral. Marvel at the breathtaking beauty of its intricate façade adorned with vibrant mosaics, and explore the stunning interior filled with masterful artworks and religious relics.

With our knowledgeable guide leading the way, gain unique insights into St. Patrick's Well, the Tower of the Moor and other important landmarks. Whether you are a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, our Orvieto tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you inspired and enlightened.