Romantic Long Weekend in Scenic Terni

Fall in love with Terni: Italy's hidden gem for the ultimate romantic escape.

22 April 2023

Terni is a charming and historic city in the region of Umbria, Italy. Perfect for a romantic trip, visitors can explore the city's beautiful cathedral, ancient Roman ruins, and stroll hand in hand through picturesque parks and gardens. Terni is also surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including waterfalls and scenic trails, making it an ideal destination for couples who love outdoor activities.

Save and get deals

Travel plan

Getting latest place information
Day 1

Strolling Through Terni

  • Hotel recommendation: Il Cardo Resort
  • Start the day with a stroll through the historic city center, marveling at the San Valentino and San Francesco churches 4.4
    10 photos

    Basilica di San Valentino

    4.4 (817)

    Viale Papa Zaccaria, 12, 05100 Terni TR, Italy

    Tourist attraction,Church

    sanvalentinoternibasilica.it

    Learn more
    .
  • Head to the Parco Fluviale del Nera 4.7
    10 photos

    Parco Fluviale del Nera

    4.7 (17457)

    05100 Province of Terni, Italy

    Park,Tourist attraction

    Dramatic 541-ft. waterfall built by the Romans, with 2 viewing platforms & forested walking trails.

    parcodelnera.it

    Learn more
    , which has some of the most stunning waterfalls in Europe.
  • Visit the Marmore Falls 4.6
    10 photos

    Marmore Falls

    4.6 (4580)

    Marmore Falls, 05100 Terni, Province of Terni, Italy

    Natural feature,Establishment

    The tallest artificial waterfall in the world, this ancient sight is made up of 3 sections.

    Learn more
    , which are a series of parallel falls at the foot of a hill.
  • Indulge in local cuisine at Il Torchio 4.5
    10 photos

    Taverna del Torchio

    4.5 (1090) • $$

    Piazza Garibaldi, 2, 05029 San Gemini TR, Italy

    Restaurant,Point of interest

    Learn more
    . The restaurant serves traditional dishes like gnocchi and pork chops, and offers an extensive wine list.
Day 2

Exploring Local Villages

  • Take a scenic drive to nearby villages like Stroncone
    10 photos

    Stroncone

    05039 Stroncone, Province of Terni, Italy

    Locality,Political

    Learn more
    , famous for its castle.
  • Visit Orvieto
    10 photos

    Orvieto

    05018 Orvieto, Province of Terni, Italy

    Locality,Political

    Learn more
    , known for its stunning Duomo and underground caves.
  • Head to Amelia
    10 photos

    Amelia

    05022 Amelia, Province of Terni, Italy

    Locality,Political

    Learn more
    , a small town surrounded by walls built by the Etruscans, with plenty of churches and museums.
  • Dine at Antico Forziere 4.7
    10 photos

    L'Antico Forziere Hotel & SPA

    4.7 (349) • $$$

    Str. Esterna Vicinale della Rocca, 2, 06053 Deruta PG, Italy

    Spa,Lodging

    Warm rooms in a quaint inn offering a cozy restaurant with terrace dining, plus a spa & a pool.

    anticoforziere.com

    Learn more
    , a quaint restaurant that offers modernized traditional food in a rustic setting.
Day 3

Wine Tasting and Olive Oil Tasting

  • Visit a local vineyard like Cantina Tudernum 4.7
    10 photos

    Cantina Tudernum

    4.7 (35)

    Località Pian di Porto, 146, 06059 Todi PG, Italy

    Liquor store,Store

    tudernum.it

    Learn more
    or Tenuta Rocca di Fabbri 4.7
    10 photos

    Tenuta Rocca Di Fabbri srl Soc. Agricola

    4.7 (23)

    Località Fabbri, 06036 Montefalco PG, Italy

    Food,Point of interest

    roccadifabbri.com

    Learn more
    for a wine tasting.
  • Try the different varieties of olive oil at Marco Viola Frantoio 4.9
    10 photos

    Azienda Agraria Viola S.R.L.

    4.9 (29)

    Via Borgo S. Giovanni, 11, 06034 Foligno PG, Italy

    Food,Point of interest

    viola.it

    Learn more
    , which offers some of the best extra virgin olive oil in Umbria.
  • Savor the flavors of local cuisine at Il Papavero 4.3
    10 photos

    Lu Pilottu

    4.3 (280) • $$

    Str. delle Grazie, 5, 05100 Terni TR, Italy

    Restaurant,Point of interest

    Learn more
    . The restaurant specializes in seasonal and traditional dishes and offers a great selection of Italian wines.
  • Terni, Italy offers scenic drives, historic churches, stunning waterfalls, quaint restaurants, and endless opportunities for experiencing the local cuisine. Stay at Il Cardo Resort and allow yourself to fully immerse in Italian culture.

Length of stay

1 day 2 days 3 days 4 days 5 days

Type of trip

Standard trip Budget Family Friendly Romantic Stag do

How to get there

Plane

The easiest way to get to Terni by plane is to fly into Rome's Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport and then take a train from Roma Termini station to Terni. There are also smaller airports near Terni, including Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi Airport and Rome Ciampino Airport.

Car

If you are driving to Terni, the best way to get there is via the A1 Autostrada, which runs from Florence to Rome. There are several exits near Terni, including the Terni-Orte and Terni-East exits.

Train

Terni is well-connected by train, with frequent trains running from major cities such as Rome, Florence, and Milan. The Terni train station is located in the center of town, making it easy to reach local attractions and hotels.

Boat

Due to Terni being an inland city, there are no boat options to get there. However, there are several nearby lakes, including Lake Piediluco, which offer boating and water sports activities.

Bus

Terni is serviced by several bus companies, including SULGA, which runs daily buses to and from Rome. The bus station in Terni is located near the train station and is easy to access.

Destination

Terni

Welcome to the city where the Roman god of thunderbolt, Jupiter, once resided - Terni! Trust us, you don't need to be a god to enjoy all the fun things this vibrant city has to offer!

 Save and get deals

Number of days

1 2 3 4 5

Type of trip

Standard trip Budget Family Friendly Romantic Stag do

More travel plans

Terni, Italy: A Family-Friendly Adventure Awaits

Terni, located in central Italy, offers a perfect family-friendly trip with something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning Cascata delle Marmore, Europe's tallest man-made waterfall, where kids can marvel at the powerful rush of water. Explore the Narni Underground, an intriguing labyrinth of ancient tunnels and caves that will transport your family back in time, or visit the interactive Museo Archeologico di Terni to learn about the city's rich history.

A Romantic Weekend in Terni, Italy

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Terni and indulge in a romantic escape that you will never forget. Explore the charm of the city with its art and historic monuments, including the stunning Cascata delle Marmore. Enjoy a delicious Italian meal with your loved one at one of the many local restaurants, and let the enchanting atmosphere of Terni fill your hearts with love.

Terni: Budget-Friendly Fun in 4 Days!

Terni in Italy is a city that offers a plethora of affordable attractions to travelers on a budget. A must-visit is the Marmore Waterfalls, which is located just outside the city. While in Terni, one can also take a walk around the city center to experience the charm of its historic streets, medieval churches, and piazzas.

Terni, Italy: Family Fun, Ancient Charms & Natural Wonders

Terni, Italy is a perfect destination for a family friendly trip, combining historical beauty and exciting activities. Explore the charming Piazza Tacito with its vibrant atmosphere, where kids can enjoy gelato while parents indulge in local cuisine. Don't miss the awe-inspiring Cascata delle Marmore, a stunning waterfall located just outside the city, offering breathtaking views and the opportunity for hiking and picnicking for the whole family.