Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio with Private Tour from Rome

Rome , Italy

Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio with Private Tour from Rome

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About this experience

Discover the magic of Umbria and Lazio on this 10-hour private tour from Rome. Travel in comfort through the rolling hills of central Italy to Orvieto, a medieval gem perched on volcanic rock, where you’ll admire the Gothic Cathedral from the outside and stroll its historic streets. Continue to Civita di Bagnoregio, the enchanting “dying town” set on a hilltop, reachable only by a pedestrian bridge. This unforgettable day blends art, history, and breathtaking landscapes in one seamless journey.

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Orvieto and Civita di Bagnoregio with Private Tour from Rome

Pickup included

What's included

Private, chauffeur-driven, air-conditioned vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water on board

Professional English-speaking driver (no additional guide)

Detailed itinerary

Exterior only - A masterpiece of Italian Gothic architecture, famous for its striking striped façade of white travertine and black basalt, adorned with golden mosaics and intricate sculptures. Built in the 13th century, it houses the Chapel of San Brizio with stunning frescoes by Luca Signorelli, considered precursors to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel.

Known as the “dying city,” this enchanting hilltop village is perched on a crumbling tuff cliff in central Italy. Accessible only by a pedestrian bridge, it charms visitors with its medieval stone houses, narrow alleys, and breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Its fragile beauty makes it one of Italy’s most unique and unforgettable destinations.

drive through - A central Italian region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, best known as the home of Rome, the Eternal City. Beyond its capital, Lazio offers rolling countryside, volcanic lakes, medieval hill towns, ancient Roman ruins, and sandy Mediterranean beaches, blending archaeology, art, and scenic landscapes into one diverse destination.

drive through - Known as the “green heart of Italy,” this landlocked region is famous for its rolling hills, olive groves, vineyards, and medieval hill towns like Assisi, Perugia, and Orvieto. Rich in art, history, and traditions, Umbria offers a serene atmosphere, scenic landscapes, and authentic Italian charm away from the crowds.

What's not included

Meals and personal expenses

Entry tickets (museums, attractions, etc.)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots