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Rome to Orvieto and Assisi: Private day trip

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Private ride with a local driver

10h 30m
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About your trip

This round trip from Rome reveals the heart of Umbria through two enchanting towns. Explore Orvieto’s Gothic cathedral and ancient caves, then experience Assisi’s spiritual charm and artistic heritage. With sweeping countryside views, cultural richness, and comfortable travel, it’s a peaceful and profound journey through central Italy’s historic and religious soul.
Exclusively yours: private vehicle and professional driver
Discover local insights you won't find in guidebooks
Experience the freedom to explore at your own speed
Perfectly planned for families, friends, or solo travelers
From €210
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotal€630

What to expect

Your day trip begins wherever you are

Meet our professional driver right where you prefer in Rome whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.

Discover more with local expertise

Your driver’s local insights will set the tone for your day trip. A hidden café here, a must-try restaurant there; insider tips you’ll love sharing later. This isn’t a guided tour but your ride will be rich with stories and discoveries along the way. And throughout the day, your driver will be available for you as needed, ready to assist, happy to help, making your trip stress-free.

Explore at your own pace

Once in Orvieto, you'll have the freedom to explore its magnificent Gothic cathedral and medieval streets at your own pace before continuing to Assisi, where you can discover the Basilica of St. Francis and the charming hillside town. Throughout the day, your driver will stay nearby, ready to assist, offer recommendations, or share local insights before ensuring a comfortable return to Rome.

Perfect for any private group

Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.

Good to know

  • Two-way private car transfer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Personalized pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking driver
  • Complimentary bottled water
  • Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
  • Entry/Admission tickets to paid attractions Orvieto, Assisi, Belvedere Giardini Carducci, and Lago di Corbara should be purchased separately unless specified otherwise
  • Meals, snacks, and gratuity are not included
From €210
Private group ride
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotal€630

Your trip at a glance

Your trip at a glance

Start in Rome
You choose the pickup spot.
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Orvieto
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 3 hours - admission not included
Orvieto
Orvieto
Orvieto
Orvieto
Orvieto

Marvel at Orvieto’s clifftop cathedral, medieval streets, and ancient Etruscan tunnels in peaceful Umbria.

Perched dramatically atop volcanic cliffs, Orvieto is a hidden gem where history, architecture, and scenery converge. Begin your visit with the awe-inspiring Orvieto Cathedral—its vivid façade and Luca Signorelli’s frescoes rival the Sistine Chapel. Wander the medieval streets, then descend into the city’s ancient Etruscan tunnels carved into the tufa rock. Don’t miss the panoramic views over the Umbrian countryside or the chance to sample Orvieto Classico wine and local cuisine. In just three hours, you’ll experience centuries of rich culture in a peaceful, less-traveled setting before continuing onward with your driver to the next unforgettable stop.

2
Assisi
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included
Assisi
Assisi
Assisi
Assisi

Walk Assisi’s sacred streets and explore its basilicas, frescoes, and breathtaking Umbrian views.

Serene and sacred, Assisi welcomes you with spiritual calm and stunning beauty. This hilltop town, birthplace of St. Francis, offers two UNESCO-listed basilicas—the grand Basilica of St. Francis, adorned with Giotto and Cimabue frescoes, and the peaceful Basilica of St. Clare. In two hours, wander through stone-paved streets, admire sweeping views of Umbria, and soak in the reflective atmosphere that makes this town a global pilgrimage site. Discover local artisan shops, taste Umbrian specialties, or visit the tranquil Eremo delle Carceri hermitage. After your visit, your driver will ensure a relaxed journey back to Rome.

3
Belvedere Giardini Carducci (photo spot)
We’ll stop at this perfect photo spot – take a moment to capture the view!
Stop: 15 min - admission not included
Belvedere Giardini Carducci
Belvedere Giardini Carducci
Stop at Belvedere Giardini Carducci for a picture-perfect view of Umbria’s rolling hills and rooftops.
Lago di Corbara (pass by)
You’ll pass by this stunning spot – be sure to take a moment to enjoy the view along the way!
Lago di Corbara
Lago di Corbara
Pass by the serene Lago di Corbara, a tranquil reservoir nestled among Umbria’s lush vineyards and hills.
Back to Rome
We’ll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Know more about your day trip

Both towns offer excellent traditional Umbrian cuisine featuring truffles, wild boar, lentils, and local wines. Orvieto has several restaurants with panoramic countryside views, while Assisi offers cozy medieval tavernas.
Yes, Orvieto's ancient Etruscan underground tunnels carved into volcanic rock are a unique attraction. Guided tours reveal centuries-old caves, wells, and storage areas beneath the medieval town.
Orvieto is about 75 miles (120 kilometers) north of Rome, while Assisi is an additional 52 miles (84km) northeast. The combined one-way journey is aobut 3 hours long and offers beautiful views of Umbria's rolling countryside.
The itinerary typically allows 3 hours in Orvieto and 2 hours in Assisi. This provides sufficient time to see the main cathedrals, walk the medieval streets, and experience each town's unique atmosphere.
Both towns involve some walking on medieval stone streets and stairs. Orvieto sits dramatically on volcanic cliffs, while Assisi is built on hillside slopes. Consider mobility limitations when planning your visit.
Assisi features two UNESCO World Heritage basilicas: the Basilica of St. Francis with Giotto frescoes depicting the saint's life, and the Basilica of St. Clare. Both are significant pilgrimage destinations.
Orvieto is famous for its white wine (Orvieto Classico), ceramics, and local honey. Assisi offers religious artifacts, local olive oil, and traditional Umbrian textiles and crafts.
Orvieto Cathedral features stunning Gothic architecture with intricate facade mosaics and houses Luca Signorelli's famous Last Judgment frescoes, considered among Italy's greatest Renaissance artworks alongside the Sistine Chapel.

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