Tour to Assisi and Orvieto from Rome

Leave the bustle of Rome behind and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Umbria on this unforgettable day tour to Assisi and Orvieto. Begin your journey with a scenic drive through the rolling hills of the Umbrian countryside, arriving first in Orvieto, a medieval town perched dramatically atop volcanic rock. Explore its winding streets filled with artisan shops and quaint cafés, and marvel at the stunning Gothic cathedral, one of Italy’s most celebrated architectural masterpieces. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the town’s rich history, from Etruscan origins to medieval splendor, bringing every corner of Orvieto to life with stories of art, culture, and tradition.

Next, continue to Assisi, the peaceful hometown of St. Francis, Italy’s beloved patron saint. Wander through cobblestone streets lined with historic buildings and charming squares, and soak in the spiritual atmosphere that has inspired pilgrims for centuries. Admire panoramic views of the Umbrian valley, a breathtaking backdrop for the town’s artistic and religious treasures, including the Basilica of St. Francis. This small-group tour offers a perfect balance of history, culture, and natural beauty, providing an intimate and enriching experience of central Italy. Return to Rome feeling refreshed, inspired, and with memories of two of Umbria’s most iconic towns.