About the tour
Turn your journey between Florence and Rome into a rewarding detour through the ancient hilltop town of Orvieto, one of central Italy’s most captivating stops. Your private driver will collect you directly from your hotel in Florence or Rome and take care of everything, so you can relax and enjoy the ride in a fully equipped, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz vehicle with Wi-Fi on board.
Perched dramatically on a high volcanic cliff overlooking the Umbrian countryside, Orvieto is a town of Etruscan origin with a rich and layered history. You’ll have a couple of hours to wander through its charming historic center, lined with Renaissance and medieval palaces, making your way to the city’s crown jewel: the magnificent Cathedral of Orvieto, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture begun in 1290. For those who’d like to extend the experience, an optional stop at a nearby winery in the beautiful Umbrian countryside can be arranged, where you can tour the estate, discover the local grape varieties, and enjoy a wine tasting. After your visit, your driver will continue the journey and drop you off directly at your hotel in Florence or Rome.
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Transfer Florence to Rome with stop in Orvieto – Transfer Rome to Florence with stop in Orvieto
The transfer tour will begin with your private driver collecting you from your hotel in Florence or Rome (another custom location in the area can be agreed). You will enjoy a door-to-door private chauffeur service to your hotel from Florence to Rome or viceversa. During the transfer you’ll have an en-route stop in Orvieto for a couple of hours, the time to visit the town. Stopping here isn’t an option, it’s a duty!
Orvieto is a beautiful town of Etruscan origin sits on a high cliff overlooking the surrounding countryside. Going through its charming historical center rich with Renaissance and Medieval palaces you will reach Orvieto’s main attraction: the Cathedral, started in 1290, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture.
After the visit to the town you can stop in a winery located in the beautiful Umbrian countryside just outside Orvieto. You will visit the estate, learn about the production process and the varieties of local grapes and finally have a wine tasting.
After the visit of Orvieto the trip will then conclude with the transfer to your hotel in Florence or Rome.
Details
- DEPARTURE LOCATION: Your hotel in Florence or Rome (a different location may be agreed)
- DEPARTURE TIME: Customizable
- INCLUDED: English speaking driver, Fully equipped Mercedes Benz vehicle, WI-FI on board
- NOT INCLUDED: Entrance tickets, Lunch, Wine Tasting
- LANGUAGES: English – Italian
You can customize your transfer Florence to Rome with stop in Orvieto according to your needs and preferences, our staff would be happy to inform you about different options, alternative routes, and sites.