Assisi and Orvieto Day Trip from Rome, Italy

Escape the hustle and bustle of Rome for a day and immerse yourself in the beauty of Umbria on this guided day trip to Assisi and Orvieto. This day trip offers a blend of spiritual history, breathtaking landscapes, and architectural wonders, making it the perfect escape from the city.

The entire activity lasts around 12 hours 30 minutes and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Rome. Previous travelers have rated this trip & excursion an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars in 961 reviews.

Your journey starts as you leave Rome by coach and follow the River Tiber to the charming town of Orvieto. This town sits dramatically on volcanic rock and is home to the impressive Gothic Orvieto Cathedral. The cathedral is known for its stunning stained glass, mosaics, and sculptures.

Next, take a break for lunch near the peaceful shores of Lake Trasimeno, Italy's fourth-largest lake. Enjoy the serene landscape before continuing your journey to Assisi. Assisi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous as the birthplace of St. Francis, one of Italy's most beloved saints.

In Assisi, your guide will lead you to landmarks like the Basilica of St. Clare and the Basilica of St. Francis, where the remains of the saint are. You’ll visit key sites from St. Francis’ life, including his birthplace. The tour also includes the church where he worshipped.

Before returning to Rome by coach, you’ll also stop at the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. This was where St. Francis is believed to have spent much of his time in prayer.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 4 languages: English, Italian, French, and Spanish.

The starting point for this full-day tour is located in Rome. The exact address is Via Giovanni Amendola, 32, 00185 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Via Giovanni Amendola, 32, 00185 Roma RM, Italy.

The maximum group size for this tour is 30 people. Please check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the captivating charm of Italy's historic towns in the Umbria region by booking this day trip from Rome to Assisi and Orvieto. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!