Travel to Orvieto

Things to do in and around Orvieto

Shopping

In Orvieto, you can visit local shops for unique gifts. For a more extensive selection, if you're up for a drive, explore Pinzi Pinzuti, Sambuco Ceramics Store, and Ceramiche Fanny, all located about 24 to 40.2km away, offering exquisite ceramics and artisanal crafts.

Recreation

Fonteverde Terme, located 24.1km from Orvieto, offers a tranquil body treatment experience, perfect for relaxation. Terme di Sorano, 32.2km away, also provides rejuvenating body treatments in a serene setting. For cultural entertainment, Teatro Mancinelli in Orvieto presents a romantic atmosphere for family and cultural events.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Orvieto Funicular from Piazza Cahen, offering breathtaking views as you ascend. Visit Bowling 3C, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun. Don't miss the Orvieto Funicular at the station, a cable car that provides a fantastic ride with stunning scenery.

Nightlife

Orvieto's nightlife is charming and relaxed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Visit Bar Montanucci for delightful gelato and coffee, or enjoy a glass of local wine at Enoteca delle Erbe. For live music, check out the vibrant atmosphere at Caffè del Teatro.

Find the best attractions in Orvieto

Orvieto is an enchanting destination perfect for outdoor, romantic, and culturally themed holidays. Explore its captivating points of interest, including the magnificent Orvieto Cathedral, the historic city and medieval charm, and the intriguing Orvieto Underground. With a plethora of churches and historic palaces, this charming town offers a rich cultural experience for travellers seeking romance and adventure in Umbria.

• Duomo di Orvieto: This stunning cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, renowned for its intricate façade adorned with vibrant mosaics and striking sculptures. Inside, you'll find breathtaking frescoes that depict biblical scenes, making it a cultural gem that reflects the rich history and artistry of the region.
• Orvieto Underground: Venture into the fascinating network of caves beneath the city, where you can explore ancient Etruscan tunnels and chambers. This unique adventure offers a glimpse into the historical significance of Orvieto, revealing its hidden secrets and providing an exhilarating experience for those seeking outdoor exploration.
• Chiesa di San Giovenale: This historic church, with its simple yet charming Romanesque architecture, offers a serene atmosphere for contemplation. Admire the beautiful frescoes and the tranquil surroundings, making it a perfect spot to appreciate the spiritual and cultural heritage of Orvieto.

Best time to go to Orvieto

The best time to visit Orvieto can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Orvieto falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Orvieto falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	61.2°F (16.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	68.4°F (20.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Orvieto

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Orvieto.
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