Orvieto: Cathedral with golden mosaics and medieval city – Private Tour

Highlights

• Orvieto Cathedral
• Reliquary of the Santo Corporale
• Medieval Art & Legends

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Duomo di Orvieto

   1h 30min

   Visit the majestic Orvieto Cathedral, dating back to the 14th-century, famous for its splendid facade decorated by fascinating statues in Gothic style and gilded mosaics. Inside you can admire marvellous frescoes and the Reliquary of the Santo Corporale, a Gothic masterwork containing the stained corporal of the miracle of Bolsena. The Cathedral's masterpiece is however the “Sistine Chapel of Orvieto”, a breathtaking series of frescoes concerning the Apocalypse and the Last Judgment, painted by Luca Signorelli and other famous artists of the Italian Renaissance.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   30min

   Top it off with a nice stroll through the city center and discover the most beautiful medieval palaces in Orvieto, including the majestic Torre del Moro, a tower almost 50 meters high!

Before you go

Location