私人汽车接送从 Rome 到 Cortona

In the medieval period, Cortona was ruled by various noble families and became a thriving center of art, culture, and learning. The town's architectural heritage reflects this rich history, with churches, palaces, and fortifications dating back to different epochs.

Today, Cortona attracts visitors from around the world who come to have a peaceful getaway in the beautiful countryside and visit the museums. The Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca showcases artifacts from the Etruscan and Roman periods, while the MAEC Archaeological Park takes visitors back in time to see how the ancient civilizations once inhabited the area.

Cortona can thank the 2003 romantic comedy Under the Tuscan Sun for the increase in American tourism, as it was the backdrop for the movie. Once you’re there, you’ll see why Cortona was picked as the filming location- it is the heart of Tuscany and has all the charm of an ancient hilltop town.

Be prepared for hills

You surely did plenty of walking in Rome, so keep your sturdy shoes nearby for Cortona as well. This Italian hill town is small, but incredibly steep and full of hills.

Communicate with your driver

Your Daytrip driver is a local and knows the region very well. Ask them about typical life in Italy, their favorite meals, and seasonal activities and tours you should do while in Cortona.

Italy is one of the best countries for seeing the smaller towns and castles in between major cities, so take advantage of having a private driver. Unlike with a rental car, you won’t have to worry about returning on time, filling up the gas tank, or driving on tiny Italian roads. You don’t even need to do any research! We’ve already found the best places to visit on the way!

From Rome to Cortona via Bus

To travel from Rome to Cortona by bus, it is possible to take a direct bus from Rome's Tiburtina Bus Station to Cortona. The journey takes approximately 3 to 3.5 hours. Tickets can be purchased at the station or online, with prices ranging from $16 to $27 (€15 to €25).

From Rome to Cortona via Train

There are no direct trains from Rome to Cortona. In fact, Cortona doesn't have a train station! Instead, you can take a train from Rome's Termini Station to Camucia-Cortona station, followed by a bus from Camucia-Cortona to the center of Cortona. It is also possible to take a taxi from Camucia-Cortona. The total journey time is approximately 3 to 4 hours, including the transfer. Train tickets start at $16 (€15) and the trains leave Rome frequently all year round.

Visit Museo dell'Accademia Etrusca

Housed in a historic villa, the Accademia Etrusca Museum will give you a glimpse into Cortona's Etruscan heritage through its collection of artifacts, including pottery, sculptures, and ancient inscriptions. It’s a key supplement to the MAEC Archaeological Park.

Climb to the top of the Santa Margherita Sanctuary

This 16th-century church is dedicated to St. Margherita of Cortona and has panoramic views of Cortona and the surrounding countryside. Her feast day is 22 February, and you can expect a small celebration on this date. The climb up the hill provides a scenic hike and a chance to appreciate the Tuscan landscape.

Dine at traditional Tuscan restaurants

Cortona has numerous restaurants serving authentic Tuscan cuisine. From hearty pasta dishes to locally sourced meats and wines, indulge in a gastronomic experience unlike any other. Sample popular Tuscan dishes like bistecca alla fiorentina (Florentine steak), necci (chestnut flour pancakes), and cantucci (biscotti).

Cortona's weekly markets have stalls that offer a variety of local produce, cheese, wines, crafts, and artisanal products. Here you can pick up some souvenirs, and maybe make plans to do some of your own Tuscan cooking.

Have a wine tasting in local vineyards

Cortona is surrounded by vineyards producing renowned Tuscan wines, such as Chianti and Brunello di Montalcino. Find a guided tour and tasting at a local winery to appreciate Tuscany’s viticultural heritage, and maybe find a new favorite wine!