Castelli Romani: Wine tasting in Frascati from Rome

Rome , Italy

Castelli Romani: Wine tasting in Frascati from Rome

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About this experience

A beautiful experience not to be missed, among friends, for the whole family and for the great connoisseurs of the highest quality wines. A private service that will allow you to have a tasting of delicious wines in a prestigious winery, immersed in the green hills of the Roman countryside, in the Castelli Romani area. A tour led by an expert in the production of wines of the estate, which will take you to walk among the beautiful vineyards, you can visit the cellars and discover the process of wine production, taste typical local products during the wine tasting. On this occasion, you can taste the extra virgin olive oil and fruit and vegetables from the farm's vegetable garden.

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Castelli Romani: Wine tasting in Frascati from Rome

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Wine tasting, tour of the vineyards and cellar

English-Spanish speaking driver

WiFi on board

Pick-up and drop off at the hotel

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

Starting from your accommodation with a luxury car and one of our English-Spanish speaking drivers, you will arrive a short distance from Rome, in the green countryside in the Castelli Romani area, a group of towns on the famous Alban Hills, a place where some lived Roman feudal families, in real castles since the Middle Ages. The wine tasting will take place right here, in the Roman countryside, led by an expert in the production of wines from a winery, the oldest of the Castelli Romani, between Frascati and Monte Porzio Catone. The tour begins with a visit to the vineyards with the opportunity to taste a nice bunch of grapes directly from the plant, then you will visit the cellars, where you will be explained the complete process of producing wine until the end of the product ready for sale. You can then sit inside the wine estate to participate in the wine tasting. The wine tasting will be accompanied by some delicious specialties typical of the Roman castles, seasonal fruit and vegetables harvested from the farm's vegetable garden. During the wine tasting you will taste three different varieties of wines. The Frascati DOCG wine is a very famous very high quality wine, the second wine is a PGI red, a wine where power and elegance in balance express great pleasure, and finally the third wine is Cannellino DOCG, a full and balanced wine with sweet taste.

What's not included

Lunch and alcoholic drinks

Entrance tickets to paid places

Sunday afternoon wine tasting

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Specialized infant seats are available

Service animals allowed

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Animals must have their own carrier

Are all transports accessible by wheelchair? ... will the disabled person be helped to sit inside the vehicle, the wheelchair will be placed inside the trunk

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots