We absolutely loved this tour. Everything was taken care of and the drive to Orvieto was much more relaxing than we expected. The guided tour with our guide was also fantastic and she recommended great places to eat. Very much recommended!
Tour Description
Private day trip from Rome to Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto with new air-conditioned vehicle, top-rated driver and local guide, hotel port airport pickup, flexible timing and kid-friendly options.
Key Information
- Experience Private, Walking, By Minivan, By Bus, By Car
- Guided by Licensed national tour guide
- Duration 5 to 10 hours
- Starting times (Customizable) Morning, Afternoon, Full-day
- Languages English, Italian, Spanish, French, German
- Pickup included Upon request
Highlights
- Depart comfortably from Rome with private pickup in a new air-conditioned vehicle.
- Walk across the iconic bridge into Civita di Bagnoregio and explore its medieval streets with your guide’s engaging stories.
- Continue to Orvieto to stroll the historic center and admire the shimmering façade of the Duomo di Orvieto.
- Enjoy free time for lunch or underground sites before returning south.
- With flexible timing and kid-friendly options, this private excursion delivers two unforgettable towns in one smooth, scenic day.
Itinerary
- 1 1
Pick-Up in Rome
Meet your private driver and guide directly at your hotel, cruise port, airport, or train station. Travel north in a new air-conditioned vehicle while your guide introduces the day’s highlights.
- 2 2
Explore Civita di Bagnoregio
Cross the scenic pedestrian bridge to this dramatic hilltop village. Wander medieval lanes, enjoy panoramic views, and hear stories that bring the past alive—perfect for families and curious young travelers.
- 3 3
Visit Orvieto
Discover the charming historic center and admire the stunning Duomo di Orvieto. Free time for lunch (optional), shopping, or underground sites is included, with kid-friendly activities available.
- 4 4
Relaxing Return to Rome
Sit back for the scenic drive back to the Eternal City, with drop-off at your preferred location and wonderful memories from a perfectly paced private excursion.
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Full Description
Discover central Italy’s most enchanting hill towns on a private day trip from Rome to Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto, traveling in a brand-new air-conditioned vehicle with your own professional driver and licensed private guide.
Your day begins with convenient pick-up directly from your hotel, cruise port, airport, or train station. Relax during the scenic drive through rolling countryside while your guide introduces the history and legends of the region. At Civita di Bagnoregio—often called the “Dying City”—cross the pedestrian bridge to explore its stone lanes, dramatic viewpoints, and timeless atmosphere.
Continue on to Orvieto, where medieval streets lead to the spectacular Duomo di Orvieto, famed for its golden façade and frescoed interior. Time is included for lunch at a local restaurant (optional) and for strolling shops and viewpoints.
Families will love the kid-friendly option, with interactive storytelling, simple games, and engaging explanations tailored to younger travelers.
With flexible timing, personalized attention, and seamless transportation throughout, this private excursion offers a relaxed and memorable way to experience two unforgettable Italian treasures in one perfect day.
What is included
Included
- Private pick-up and drop-off in Rome from hotel, cruise port, airport, or train station
- Brand-new air-conditioned vehicle for the entire day
- Professional private driver
- Licensed private guide for Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto
- Fully customizable itinerary and flexible timing
- Kid-friendly option with engaging storytelling and activities for families
- Scenic countryside drive between destinations
Not included
- Lunch and drinks, unless requested to include them
- Entrance tickets to sites or museums not specifically listed
Recommendations
Tips and Tricks
- Wear comfortable walking shoes—the streets of Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto are charming but uneven.
- Bring a light jacket in spring and fall, as hilltop breezes can be cool even on sunny days.
- Families are encouraged to request the kid-friendly option in advance for interactive storytelling and flexible pacing.
- Lunch can be included. If you choose not to included it, ask your guide for restaurant suggestions featuring local Umbrian specialties.
Reviews
Great trip for our family, we're very satisfied with the service and have already booked another tour with Rafael tours for next year. Customer service is top notch too. Bagnoregio was the highlight of our trip
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Rome to Civita di Bagnoregio & Orvieto Private Day Trip
Your tour guides in Rome
Expert guide
Bruno
Bruno is a walking history book with a spark—his deep knowledge and lively stories make the past come alive in a fun, unforgettable way!
Credentials
- University Degree in Management of Cultural Heritage
Expert guide
Donato
Donato is an archaeologist at heart and a natural storyteller—he makes ancient sites fascinating for both adults and kids, mixing knowledge with humour.
Credentials
- Phd in Archeology
Expert guide
Stefano
Stefano is an excellent driver, professional and reliable, ensuring safe, smooth journeys with courtesy, local insight, and great attention to comfort.
Credentials
- Professional Driver with Authorized Car/Minivan, fully licensed and insured
Expert guide
Francesco
Francesco is a warm and engaging guide who mixes sharp historical insights with great storytelling, making every walk through the city lively and memorable.
Credentials
- Official Licensed Guide
Expert guide
Tommaso
Tommaso is an archaeologist with a gift for storytelling—he brings history to life in a way that captivates adults and sparks imagination in kids.
Credentials
- Phd in Archeology
Expert guide
Mattia
Mattia is deeply connected to Rome’s culinary traditions—he shares genuine flavors and local stories, making every bite a tasty step into the city’s heritage.
Credentials
- Official Licensed Guide
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