Best price p.p. at 180,00 € (8 Pax)
| 9-10 Hours | |
| 8:00 am | |
| Hotel, Bed and Breakfast, Others | |
| Not included | |
| Not included | |
| Tickets included | |
| Luxury Mercedes minivan and driver guide | |
| Not available | |
| Medium |
Orvieto, a charming town in Umbria between Lazio and Tuscany, unveils its hidden depths through a guided tour of Orvieto Underground. The subterranean structure, largely unchanged, narrates the city’s rich history from the mysterious Etruscan age to the phantoms of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
The renowned Orvieto Cathedral, boasting one of the world’s finest facades and Luca Signorelli’s interior masterpieces, serves as a beacon of artistic inspiration, even for the likes of Michelangelo. A visit to this architectural gem, with an entry fee of 7 Euros per person, is a journey into history and creativity. For a delightful lunch, Foresi Cantina offers a wine-tasting experience paired with local delicacies like truffles, porcini mushrooms, cheese, bruschetta, and homemade sauces. The Giacomini Porcelain and Ceramics store adds to the allure with a century of handcrafted vases, dishes, and potteries by the Giacomini Family.
As the tour unfolds, Civita di Bagnoregio beckons—the “Dying Town” inhabited by only 16 residents. Accessible only by a reinforced concrete pedestrian bridge, this village faces the threat of disappearing due to ongoing erosion. Known for its haunting beauty and isolation, Civita is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance between history and nature.
Orvieto
Civita di Bagnoregio