Rome: Best of Rome Private Food & Wine Tasting Tour with Pick-Up
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About this experience
Experience an exclusive and comfortable private chauffeured-driven panoramic tour of the best of Rome, including pickup and drop-off from your accommodation by private luxury vehicle. The tour includes stops for photographs of the most important attractions of Rome, like Piazza di Spagna, St. Peter's Square, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Castel Sant'Angelo, Pantheon, and the possibility of admiring breathtaking views of the city from the Gianicolo hill.
Imagine immersing yourself in the enchanting vibrations of Trastevere: the narrow alleys, and finding yourself for an hour in a welcoming underground cellar, more than 2000 years old, and being able to taste authentic foods from the best Italian tradition paired with excellent wines. Live and share an experience in which food and wine balance in a perfect marriage of taste.
The itinerary of this private tour can be modified according to customer needs, always in agreement with the travel agency or for unpredictable events.
Available options
Sightseeing + Classic Menu
Duration: 1 hour<br/>Rome Private sightseeing Tour<br/>Minivan or Deluxe Car<br/>CLASSIC TASTING WINE PARING: 1 Glass of Prosecco, Wine 2 Reds & 2 Whites, 5 Types of Cheese, Bread/Roman Pizza, 4 Cured Meats/Cold Cuts, Vegetable, etc.<br/>Pickup included
Sightseeing+Deluxe Menu
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Rome Private sightseeing Tour<br/>Minivan or Deluxe Car<br/>DELUXE TASTING & TOP WINE: Prosecco, 4 Top Quality Wines (Barolo, Chianti, Amarone, Brunello di Montalcino, Franciacorta) and Classic food-tasting menu.<br/>Pickup included
Sightseeing + Fabullus Menu
Duration: 3 hours: The duration and Itinerary of this tour can vary depending on unpredictable events.<br/>Food Tasing with Wine Pairing : All products served are recognized by the Slow Food* presidium and certified by the DOC DOCG IGT, DOP, IGP, and STG brands.<br/>Rome City Center Highlight <br/>Fabullus MENU: Experience a delicious food and 2 wine pairing experience. Enjoy your exclusive tasting in a splendid location in Trastevere.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off and Transportation to/from attractions
All products served are certified by the DOC DOCG IGT, DOP, IGP, and STG brands.
Extra virgin olive oil Roman Pizza Honey and jams to pair with cheeses Ice Cream & Coffee
3 courses including fresh/mature cheese, various types of cured meat, ham, mortadella with pistachio
All Fees and Taxes
1 Glass of Prosecco, 2 Italian white, 2 Italian red Superior Italian wines, Unlimited water
English/Spanish or Italian speaking driver
Buffalo mozzarella and ricotta, fresh vegetables or in oil or vinegar, 4 types of olives
Presentation and explanation by our expert, friendly staff
2 Hours Sightseeing tour 1 Hour food tasting with wine pairing experience
Selection of products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small producers.
What you'll see
Best of Rome | Enjoy a unique Sightseeing Tour of Rome's historical center chauffeured by your Driver and experience an exclusive food tasting with wine pairing experience in a unique Roman wine cellar in an Ancient Roman Cistern from the I° century A.C.
Prepare to be overwhelmed by the magical atmosphere of Rome after your driver picks you up from your central accommodation. Along the way around the city, you may have some short stops to take some photos and admire the main sites like the Circus Maximus, Piazza Venezia, Marcello's Theatre, Capitoline Hill, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Piazza Navona, Castel Sant'Angelo, Saint Peter's Square, Gianicolo Hill, Trastevere and many other sights of the Eternal City.
You can continue your experience with the most breathtaking panoramic view of Rome from the terrace of Janiculum Hill before reaching the most characteristic district of Rome, Trastevere, located in the basement of an 18th-century building, the "Wine Cellar Fabullus". This authentic underground wine cellar, obtained from the careful and skillful recovery of a Roman cistern from the 1st century AD, is furnished with antique objects and furniture that make this place unique.
The Fabullus wine cellar is an ideal place to live and share an experience in which food and wine balance in a perfect marriage of taste. A real sensorial and informative journey in a perfectly restored ancient environment, during which you can appreciate and learn about many aspects and secrets of ancient Italian food and wine art.
After the food and wine experience, you will be chauffeured back to your accommodation or another agreed spot in the city center.
Meet & greet your driver at your hotel/accommodation or another agreed spot in Rome's city center (within Aurelian Walls) • Private driving tour in Rome with a private English/Italian or Spanish-speaking driver.
Hotel pick-up, drop-off, and transportation between sites with comfortable Vehicles included.
The itinerary of this tour can be modified according to customer needs, always in agreement with the travel agency or for unpredictable events.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
The activity can suffer 10 min variation due to organizational resons
Children must be accompanied by an adult
It is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food and drinks at the time of booking. Failure to communicate does not guarantee the service.
Fabullus and the staff are not responsible for any reactions caused by allergies or intolerances to food and drinks if not communicated before the service.
Late arrivals cannot be rescheduled, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
No change on a booking can be accepted after 24hrs to the starting time of the tour. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
Pets are not allowed
Mandatory meeting time for the experience is 10 minutes before the scheduled departure time
This experience is not recommended for children under 7 years of age
The itinerary of the tour can change depending on unpredictable events.
Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for enfant
Not recommended for Vegans and for diabetes
Important notes
Food and drinks.
2 Hours Sightseeing tour 1 Hour food tasting with wine pairing experience
When booking, it is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food. Failure to communicate does not guarantee the service.
Fabullus management and the staff are not responsible for any reactions caused by allergies or intolerances to food and drinks if not communicated before the service.
Alternatives MENU are available for you to request and can be adapted according to tastes or food intolerances only if previously communicated.
The Itinerary of the tour may vary depending on unpredictable events.
For the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to clients who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
Pets are not allowed.
Not recommended for children under 7
It is mandatory to have the correct phone number!
An adult must accompany children
Meeting time for the experience is 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
Late arrivals can only join the group or reschedule if you pay for the activity again. No-Show rules: you will not be entitled to a refund.
The activity can suffer 10 min variation.
All changes on a booking can be accepted 24 hours before the start of the tour. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
The tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to clients who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your dinner is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
Not Accessible for wheelchairs and strollers
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
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per person
Price varies by option
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