Things to do in Orvieto

Activities, attractions and tours

Moro Tower showing a city and heritage architecture
Moro Tower showing a city and heritage architecture
Orvieto showing heritage architecture
St. Patrick\'s Well featuring interior views
Duomo di Orvieto which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious aspects
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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
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult*
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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
Free cancellation available
Price is €130 per adult*
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Private Cooking Class: Pasta, Orvieto Tour and Tasting

Private Cooking Class: Pasta, Orvieto Tour and Tasting

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €150 per adult*
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What to do in Orvieto

Popular places to visit

Duomo di Orvieto which includes heritage architecture, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Duomo di Orvieto

4.5/5(9 reviews)

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 Cable Car featuring heritage architecture and signage

Orvieto Funicular - Piazza Cahen

4.5/5(4 reviews)

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
Etruscan Orvieto Underground which includes caves and interior views as well as a large group of people

Orvieto Underground

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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

Orvieto Underground
Moro Tower which includes heritage architecture

Moro Tower

5/5(4 reviews)

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
St. Patrick\'s Well featuring interior views

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

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

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

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea is just one of the places to see in Orvieto, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea

Hospital Santa Maria della Stella

If Hospital Santa Maria della Stella is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Orvieto.

Hospital Santa Maria della Stella
Todi which includes a small town or village and landscape views

Todi

Lazio which includes a river or creek

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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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