In Vino Veritas: An Evening Wine Tasting (Private Tour)

Highlights

  • Sample delicious cheese, meat and other side plates

  • Learn about how Roman cuisine has evolved over time

  • Explore the old and elegant Piazza Farnese

  • Hear stories from over 2000 years of Roman history

  • Easily adaptable for vegetarian tourers

Summary

Explore some of the finest wine shops in central Rome with your very own expert guide.  Food pairings included

Tour info

Duration
3 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
English
Meeting Point

Piazza Farnese, Rome, Lazio, IT

123 Main St, Main St, Kings County, New York, 11217, United States

Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

This introductory tour to Roman wine will entice your palate, educate you about wine, cheese and meat pairings and help you choose the right bottle when you get back home – and it’s all set in the stunning evening setting of central Rome.

* Sample **delicious cheese**, meat and other side plates to go with your wine. 
* Learn about how **Roman cuisine** has evolved over time. 
* Explore the old and elegant Piazza Farnese. 
* Hear stories from over 2000 years of **Roman history**. 
* Easily adaptable for **vegetarian** tourers.

Through this three-hour tour, not only will you will learn about how Roman cuisine and palate has evolved over time, but also you will get to sample delicious wine and food. In the wine shops visited, you will try a glass of Prosecco; learn about the traditional pairings of red and white wine with cheese and meat; and sip on two glasses of amazing red and white wine. After several hours of drinking wine, sampling tasty food and learning about the history of one of the longest-held traditions of the Roman people, there’s no doubt you’ll come away feeling pleasantly warm and satisfied.

What’s included?

  • Two glasses of white wine, two glasses of red wine, a glass of Prosecco and a glass of dessert wine

  • An assortment of cured meats and cheeses throughout the tour

  • A friendly wine expert as your guide

  • Extra purchases made from the wine shops visited.

Things to know

Before you book

  • Please bring comfortable walking shoes

  • Kids under 4 are free

Before you go

  • Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the tour start time

  • Please bring waterproof clothing in case it rains

  • In summer, please remember to bring a hat, sunscreen and plenty of water

Covid Policy

  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

    Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Travel Curious, based in Shoreditch/London, researches, creates and owns immersive, cultural tours and experiences in cities throughout the world. We provide our tours and experiences as a service to the travel industry and are privileged to name some of the biggest global brands as our partners