Orvieto
About 1 hr 15 min by train from Rome
A hill town on a cliff of volcanic rock, with a striped cathedral and crisp white wine.
Why locals go
An easy Umbrian escape by regional train.
Visiting Rome?
At 1 hr 15 min by train, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Rome for your flight home.
What to book
- Orvieto Cathedral
- Underground caves tour
- Wine tasting
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Sunset over the valley from the walls
- Dinner with local white wine
With friends
- Underground tour
- Wine tasting at a cellar
When to go
Year-round.