Orvieto Cathedral & Underground Caves Tour: Etruscan Art & Stunning Countryside Views

Highlights

• Orvieto Cathedral
• Underground Caves
• Countryside Panoramas

What's included

Itinerary

1. 1

   Duomo di Orvieto

   1h

   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.

2. 2

   Pozzo Della Cava - Complesso Archeologico

   30min

   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.

3. 3

   Orvieto

   Pass by

   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.

Before you go

Location