11 days in Orvieto Itinerary

The striking town of Orvieto, perched on a volcanic cliff overlooking the Umbrian countryside, is known as the Green Heart of Italy.

You've now added Orvieto Cablecar to your itinerary. Attractions like Villa d'Este and Macchina di Santa Rosa make great kid-friendly stops. Get out of town with these interesting Orvieto side-trips: Borgo Medioevale e Rocca (in Arrone), Cascata delle Marmore (in Marmore) and Chiesa di San Salvatore (in Terni). There's much more to do: admire the landmark architecture of Duomo di Orvieto, Head underground at Orvieto Underground, go for a walk through Civita di Bagnoregio, and don't miss a visit to Historic Centre of San Gimignano.

To find photos, traveler tips, reviews, and other tourist information, use the Orvieto travel planner.

If you are flying in from Saudi Arabia, the closest major aiports are Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport, Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport and Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport. Expect a daytime high around 17°C in March, and nighttime lows around 5°C.