Best Orvieto Private tour with Duomo and Underground

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About this activity

This is the best tour of Orvieto!

Take your time to get amazed by the facade of Orvieto's Cathedral, one of the most beautiful churches in the world. Explore the hand-made tunnels of an underground area of the city and see the memories of the ancient Etruscan civilization. Walk along the impressive medieval walls and stop at the viewpoints to admire great panoramas of the countryside.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English, Italian
Operated by: ARTexplorer Italy

What is included

Included

Included: Private tour guide

Not included

Not included: gratuities
Not included: Admission tickets to the cathedral
Not included: Admission tickets to Underground caves (Pozzo della Cava)

Itinerary

Duomo di Orvieto

45 min Admission not included

You will visit every part of the church, with a special focus on the beautiful San Brizio chapel, decorated by the reinassance artist Luca Signorelli. His frescoes are considered one of the most sensational works of art in Italy.
Cappella Di San Brizio (Duomo)

15 min Admission not included

One of the prettiest chapels in Italy.
Pozzo Della Cava - Complesso Archeologico

45 min Admission not included

A beautiful walk in the heart of Orvieto will take you to the underground area of “Pozzo della Cava” where you will discover the hidden part of the city. These tunnels have been escavated during more than 23 centuries by the inhabitants of the area. Here your guide will explain you how the rooms were used during the history and you will look down inside the impressive 36 meters deep etruscan well.
Centro Storico Orvieto

45 min

Once you finished the underground tour, you will walk to the edge of the city; from the top of the cliffs you will admire stunning views on the rolling hills covered with vineyards and olive trees. Walking along the ancient walls of Orvieto you will enjoy many points of view on the countryside and the brown coloured medieval town. A short walk throug pictoresque little alleys will take you back to Piazza Duomo, ending point of the tour.