Orvieto Holidays

Things to do in and around Orvieto

Shopping

In Orvieto, explore local treasures at the charming Sambuco Ceramics Store and Ceramiche Fanny, both 38.6km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Maioliche Nulli, located 41.8km from Orvieto, for exquisite ceramics and unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Umbria.

Recreation

Fonteverde Terme, located 24.1km from Orvieto, offers a tranquil retreat with luxurious body treatments, perfect for relaxation. Terme di Orte, 14.5km away, provides a soothing escape focused on wellness. For a cultural experience, enjoy a performance at Teatro Mancinelli, embodying romance and entertainment in the heart of Orvieto.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Orvieto Funicular, offering stunning views as it connects the town with the valley. Enjoy a day of splashes and slides at Tavernelle Aquatic Park, located 32.2km away, or unleash your competitive spirit at Bowling 3C, an exciting arcade in Orvieto.

Nightlife

In Orvieto, the nightlife is charming and relaxed. Start your evening at the lively Caffe Montanucci for a delightful aperitivo, then wander to the Enoteca del Palazzo for a taste of local wines. For a late-night treat, the Gelateria Pasqualetti offers exquisite gelato to savour under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Orvieto

Orvieto is perfect for a romantic, culture-themed getaway, offering a wealth of outdoor activities and historic sites. Explore the enchanting old town, the magnificent Orvieto Cathedral, and the medieval charm of the historic city. With its rich cultural heritage, Orvieto caters to families and travellers seeking memorable experiences in this picturesque Italian destination.

  • Orvieto Underground: Venture into the fascinating Orvieto Underground, a network of caves and tunnels that reveal the city's rich history. Experience the thrill of exploring these ancient passages, where adventure meets history, providing a unique insight into the life of Orvieto's past inhabitants.
  • Moro Tower: Climb the Moro Tower for a panoramic view of Orvieto and its surroundings. This historic clock tower not only marks the city's skyline but also offers a glimpse into its cultural significance and architectural beauty, making it a perfect spot for photography and appreciation of local heritage.
  • Chiesa di San Giovenale: Discover Chiesa di San Giovenale, one of Orvieto's oldest churches, showcasing stunning medieval architecture and rich artistic treasures. The serene atmosphere invites reflection, while its cultural significance highlights the city's spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Orvieto

The best time to visit Orvieto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Orvieto

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Orvieto during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Orvieto

Hotel Duomo

Hotel Duomo

3 out of 5
Vicolo Di Maurizio 7 Orvieto TR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,191 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
HK$1,191
HK$1,352 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (843 reviews)
"Great location! The staff was kind and helpful. Parking is a challenge, but that’s what you get at the center of an ancient city! Would definitely recommend this hotel to be in the center of the cute town of Orvieto."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Hotel Duomo
Altarocca Wine Resort Adults Only

Altarocca Wine Resort Adults Only

LOC. ROCCA RIPESENA 62 Orvieto TR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,909 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
HK$1,909
HK$2,140 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Altarocca Wine Resort Adults Only
Palazzo Piccolomini

Palazzo Piccolomini

4 out of 5
Piazza Ranieri 36 Orvieto TR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is HK$1,797 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
HK$1,797
HK$2,021 total
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (408 reviews)
"It's a 16th century palace! It's amazing!"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2026

Palazzo Piccolomini
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Stay near popular Orvieto attractions

A cathedral with a pointed spire and a colorful mosaic on the facade.

Duomo di Orvieto

9.6/10 (444 reviews)
The Duomo di Orvieto dazzles with its striped marble exterior and golden mosaic façade. Inside, Signorelli's Renaissance frescoes in the Chapel of San Brizio offer a profound artistic and spiritual experience.
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What to do in Orvieto

Bagnoregio

Small Group E-bike Experience from Orvieto to Civita with Lunch

HK$1,160
per adult
Small Group E-bike Experience from Orvieto to Civita with Lunch
Orvieto Gran Tour

Orvieto Gran Tour

HK$89
per adult
Orvieto Gran Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Orvieto holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Orvieto escape. However, a range of factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Orvieto costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Orvieto?
December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Orvieto holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter periods means you'll typically find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Orvieto?
To get the most out of an Orvieto holiday, we recommend staying for 2 days. Split your time between visiting Pozzo della Cava, Bowling 3C and other key sights, as well as experiencing neighbourhoods like Rocca Ripesena and Sugano. If you've got some spare time, add a day trip or tour to your Orvieto holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Orvieto?
It's no wonder an Orvieto holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Major attractions like Moro Tower are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Orvieto package deals?
Landing a cheap Orvieto package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Orvieto package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Orvieto holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll generally snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still have the freedom to create a customised Orvieto holiday by choosing your preferred airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Orvieto?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, take advantage of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Orvieto escape.
How to plan a trip to Orvieto?

  1. Choose when to get away: Check your schedule and get packing. Your favourite season and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Orvieto.
  2. Set a budget: Consider costs such as food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Orvieto. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's a low-cost option or a deluxe retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Orvieto, you can figure out the perfect length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Combine your airfare and accommodation: After you've nailed down your dates and duration, book the ideal Orvieto holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.