Rome to Orvieto: Basilica, Well, Underground tour + Wine Tasting

Escape the bustling energy of Rome for a captivating full day trip into the heart of Umbria. Your journey leads to Orvieto, a breathtaking medieval town perched dramatically atop a volcanic rock cliff. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by the stunning facade of the Orvieto Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture that dominates the skyline. This is just the beginning of your exploration into a city with secrets held both above and below ground, a place where history is etched into every stone. Prepare to delve deeper as you venture beneath the surface to discover the labyrinthine world of Underground Orvieto. This hidden network of ancient tunnels and caves reveals centuries of history carved from the soft volcanic rock. The adventure continues with a descent into the awe inspiring St. Patrick's Well. You can walk down the unique double helix staircase, spiraling 53 meters deep into the earth, a truly unforgettable experience that showcases incredible engineering from a bygone era. The final part of your day is dedicated to the celebrated flavors of the region. You will visit a local winery, where a tour of the vineyard and cellars awaits. Explore the ancient Etruscan Caves on the property before settling in for a delightful culinary experience. Savor a delicious regional meal perfectly paired with a tasting of four distinct Umbrian wines. This immersive taste of Umbria provides the perfect conclusion before your return journey to Rome.