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The city atop a tufa rock in Umbria impresses with its magnificent cathedral and underground labyrinth. The Pozzo di San Patrizio well and Orvieto Classico wine are further highlights.

What awaits you

City tripMuseumsLocal cuisineWalkable

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Best time to visit

July–August: up to 33°C with 13h of sunshine per day.

Insider tip: November — a pleasant 15°C with fewer visitors.

Cooler winters (11°C). Best visited in July–August.

Max. temperature
10°
Jan
12°
Feb
14°
Mar
17°
Apr
23°
May
29°
Jun
33°
Jul
32°
Aug
26°
Sep
22°
Oct
15°
Nov
12°
Dec
Sunshine hours
6h
Jan
7h
Feb
8h
Mar
11h
Apr
11h
May
13h
Jun
13h
Jul
12h
Aug
10h
Sep
8h
Oct
6h
Nov
6h
Dec
Rain days
9d
Jan
7d
Feb
9d
Mar
10d
Apr
13d
May
7d
Jun
2d
Jul
7d
Aug
11d
Sep
10d
Oct
10d
Nov
10d
Dec

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Orvieto as a Vacation Destination

Orvieto is an excellent choice for city breaks. The best time to visit is June, July, August with temperatures up to 33°C.

The center is easily walkable — a car is rarely needed. The cost of living is moderate, offering good value for money.

The region offers rich cultural experiences: museums and historic sites, excellent local cuisine.

Good to know

Price level
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Local languages
IT