What to do in Orvieto

Activities, attractions and tours

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Orvieto Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Orvieto has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Orvieto is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Orvieto to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Orvieto Attractions

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Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Orvieto attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Tours & day trips

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Small Group E-bike Experience from Orvieto to Civita with Lunch

Small Group E-bike Experience from Orvieto to Civita with Lunch

Activity duration is 6 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 31 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $210 per adult*
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Civita di Bagnoregio: 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

Civita di Bagnoregio: 3-Hour Private Walking Tour

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $363 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Handmade Pasta cooking class in an Umbrian country house

Handmade Pasta cooking class in an Umbrian country house

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $184 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Orvieto

Number of things to do
63
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Allerona: take an audio tour of this picturesque Umbrian hilltop town: CA $8
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With kids

What to do in Orvieto

Discover the most popular places to visit in Orvieto

Duomo di Orvieto

Duomo di Orvieto

Gaze at this cathedral’s remarkable façade, which is rich with glowing mosaics, carved details and vibrant frescos of biblical figures.

Duomo di Orvieto
Orvieto Funicular - Piazza Cahen

Orvieto Funicular - Piazza Cahen

Ride through a charming channel of trees and appreciate Umbria’s undulating terrain on your trip to the old town of Orvieto.

Orvieto Funicular - Piazza Cahen
Orvieto Underground

Orvieto Underground

Learn about ancient techniques involving pigeon keeping and tool construction in the labyrinth of mysterious caves beneath Orvieto’s old town.

Orvieto Underground
St. Patrick's Well

St. Patrick's Well

Descend into the eerie abyss of this 16th-century mountain well to admire its intriguing layout, seemingly countless arched windows and lucky coins.

St. Patrick's Well
Moro Tower

Moro Tower

Climb the stairs to reach the top of this historic tower and be rewarded with an unobstructed panorama of Orvieto’s medieval streets.

Moro Tower

Parco dei Sette Frati

Explore the great outdoors at Parco dei Sette Frati, a lovely green space in Orvieto. Discover the countryside and cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Parco dei Sette Frati

La Rocca

After visiting La Rocca, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Orvieto. Discover the countryside and coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

La Rocca

Palazzo del Popolo

Learn about the local history of Orvieto with a stop at Palazzo del Popolo. Discover the countryside and cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Palazzo del Popolo

Teatro Mancinelli

Enjoy a performance at Teatro Mancinelli, a storied theater in Orvieto. Discover the countryside and cathedral in this family-friendly area.

Teatro Mancinelli

 

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Day trip destinations from Orvieto

Todi

Todi

Bolsena

Bolsena

Bagnoregio

Bagnoregio

Panoramic view of Montecchio Maggiore seen from the Romeo's Tower

Montecchio

Ficulle

Ficulle

Ciconia

Ciconia

Frequently asked questions

Is Orvieto worth visiting?
Orvieto offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Orvieto?
When you've checked off leading attractions like Pozzo della Cava and Bowling 3C, spend some time experiencing Orvieto's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Orvieto?
Don't leave without checking out Teatro Mancinelli, ranked the top tourist attraction in Orvieto.
Is three days enough to stay in Orvieto?
You can easily visit popular sights like Teatro Mancinelli, La Rocca and Pozzo della Cava with a three-day escape to Orvieto. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a bit longer and check out Montepulciano.
Is Orvieto a walkable city?
It depends on what you want to see and do in Orvieto. Several sights, including Teatro Mancinelli and La Rocca, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Orvieto's neighbourhoods, Rocca Ripesena is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Sugano is 5 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Orvieto with kids?
Planning what to do in Orvieto with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Orvieto for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are lots of things to do in Orvieto for adults including La Rocca and Porta Vivaria.
Are there free things to do in Orvieto?
One of the easiest ways to find free things to do in Orvieto is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Chiesa di Sant'Andrea is one spot that doesn't have an entrance fee.

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