Food & Wine Tour in Rome With a Sommelier | Small-Group

In the heart of Rome, a small group gathers for an intimate Food & Wine Tour, guided by an experienced sommelier. They meander through picturesque streets, discovering the secrets of the city’s culinary landscape. With each stop at a local trattoria or chic enoteca, they sample seasonal dishes, expertly paired with wines that tell a story of their own. As flavors meld and conversations flow, the sommelier’s insights deepen their connection to Rome’s gastronomic heritage, leaving them eager for the next taste. What awaits them at the Tuscan cuisine haven could very well transform their culinary journey.

Good To Know

• Experience an intimate food and wine tour in Rome, limited to just 8 participants for personalized interactions.
• Enjoy three hours of culinary exploration with a knowledgeable sommelier providing in-depth wine insights.
• Savor seasonal Italian dishes paired with four carefully selected wines at three unique locations.
• Discover Rome’s gastronomic brilliance in charming neighborhoods, including a local trattoria and chic enoteca.
• Full refunds are available up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring a risk-free booking experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

When travelers seek an unforgettable culinary experience in Rome, the Food & Wine Tour with a Sommelier promises to be an enticing choice.

This immersive three-hour tour caters to small groups, limited to just eight participants, ensuring an intimate atmosphere. Priced from $122.00 per person, it offers exceptional value for those eager to explore Italy’s rich culinary landscape.

Guests gather at the charming Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie, 5, easily accessible for everyone, including those with mobility challenges.

With a flexible cancellation policy allowing full refunds up to 24 hours in advance, it provides peace of mind.

This tour combines gastronomic delight with the expertise of a knowledgeable sommelier, making it a must-do for food lovers visiting Rome.

Experience Highlights

The Food & Wine Tour in Rome offers an extraordinary experience led by a knowledgeable sommelier, ensuring participants gain a deep appreciation for Italy’s culinary richness. Guests embark on a delightful journey through three standout restaurants, each showcasing Rome’s gastronomic excellence. They taste seasonal Italian dishes paired with four carefully selected wines, all while exploring charming neighborhoods off the beaten path.

Experience Element	Description	Highlight
Expert Guidance	Led by a passionate sommelier	In-depth wine insights
Culinary Exploration	Tasting diverse Italian dishes	Authentic local flavors
Small Group Setting	Limited to 8 participants	Personalized interactions

Itinerary Details

Embarking on the Food & Wine Tour in Rome promises a delightful itinerary filled with culinary treasures and exquisite wines.

Guests will savor a meticulously crafted journey, beginning with a charming local trattoria, where they’ll indulge in antipasti paired with refreshing Prosecco.

Next, the tour sweeps participants to a chic enoteca, showcasing modern Italian cuisine complemented by an exclusive selection of wines.

The final stop immerses everyone in the rich history of Tuscan cuisine, featuring premier red wines that tell stories of the region.

At each location, guests relish 45 minutes of tantalizing wine and food tastings, creating a memorable experience that highlights Rome’s gastronomic brilliance, all under the guidance of a passionate Sommelier.

First Stop: Local Trattoria

Nestled in the heart of Rome, the first stop on this culinary adventure introduces guests to a charming local trattoria that embodies the spirit of Italian dining. Here, they savor the warmth of rustic decor while indulging in a delightful spread of antipasti. With glasses of bubbly Prosecco in hand, the atmosphere radiates joy as friends and strangers alike bond over delicious flavors.

Dish	Description
Antipasto Misto	A selection of cured meats and cheeses
Bruschetta	Toasted bread topped with fresh tomatoes
Carciofi alla Romana	Roman-style artichokes, tender and flavorful
Prosecco	Crisp, sparkling wine enhancing the meal

This intimate setting sets the tone for a memorable tour, promising a feast of flavors and camaraderie.

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Second Stop: Chic Enoteca

At this chic enoteca, guests are treated to a modern twist on Italian cuisine, where culinary artistry meets an exquisite selection of wines.

The atmosphere is vibrant yet intimate, inviting patrons to indulge in a creative menu that showcases seasonal ingredients. Each dish is thoughtfully crafted, marrying traditional flavors with contemporary techniques.

As guests savor their meals, the sommelier expertly pairs each course with wines that enhance the dining experience. From bold reds to crisp whites, every sip tells a story of Italy’s diverse terroirs.

The enoteca’s decor, featuring sleek lines and rustic accents, perfectly complements the food and wine, creating a memorable oasis in the heart of Rome. Here, every bite and every glass is a celebration of Italian passion.

Third Stop: Tuscan Cuisine

The journey continues as guests arrive at the third stop, where Tuscan cuisine takes center stage. Rich in tradition and flavors, this stop showcases the heart of Italy’s culinary heritage. Guests savor dishes like ribollita and pici, paired with premier Tuscan red wines, each telling a story of the region’s history and passion for food.

Dish	Description	Wine Pairing
Ribollita	Hearty vegetable and bread soup	Chianti Classico
Pici	Hand-rolled pasta with garlic sauce	Brunello di Montalcino
Cacciucco	Tuscan fish stew	Super Tuscan
Crostini	Toasted bread topped with spreads	Vino Nobile di Montepulciano

This culinary stop immerses guests in Tuscany’s rustic charm, leaving them yearning for more.

Tour Experience

During the tour, participants dive into an unforgettable experience filled with tantalizing flavors and vibrant atmospheres. Each stop introduces them to Rome’s culinary brilliance, starting with delectable antipasti paired with lively Prosecco at a local trattoria.

The knowledgeable Sommelier passionately guides them, sharing stories behind each wine and dish, enhancing the overall enjoyment. As they progress to a chic enoteca, they savor modern Italian cuisine and exclusive wines, surrounded by the enchanting ambiance of the city.

Important Information

Participants should keep in mind some essential information before embarking on this culinary adventure.

This tour isn’t suitable for individuals with celiac disease due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, and unfortunately, vegan diets can’t be accommodated either. Guests will savor Italian delicacies and wines, but those with dietary restrictions may find this limiting.

The tour lasts three hours and is conducted in English, ensuring a rich, engaging experience. The meeting point is conveniently located at Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie, 5, in front of the Parrocchia di Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale.

Plus, with a maximum of eight participants, everyone can enjoy a personalized interaction with the knowledgeable sommelier, enhancing the overall experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Wear for the Food and Wine Tour?

For the tour, she should wear comfortable yet stylish attire, favoring breathable fabrics and supportive shoes. A light jacket might be handy for cooler evenings, ensuring she enjoys both the experience and the ambiance.

Are Children Allowed to Join the Tour?

Children aren’t allowed on the tour, as it’s designed for adults to fully appreciate the wine and culinary experience. The focus is on sophisticated tastings and discussions that cater to a mature audience.

Is Transportation Provided During the Tour?

Transportation isn’t provided during the tour. Participants stroll through charming neighborhoods, savoring local flavors. This immersive experience allows them to engage closely with the vibrant culture, enhancing their connection to Rome’s culinary treasures.

Can I Bring My Own Wine?

She wondered if she could bring her own wine. Unfortunately, the tour doesn’t allow outside beverages, as the sommelier curates selections to enhance the experience, ensuring participants savor the best of Italy’s wine culture.

How Do I Meet the Guide on the Day of the Tour?

On the day of the tour, participants meet the guide at Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie, 5. They’ll find the guide in front of Parrocchia di Santa Maria delle Grazie al Trionfale, ready to begin.

The Sum Up

In the heart of Rome, this food and wine tour offers an unforgettable culinary journey that delights the senses. Participants enjoy the city’s rich flavors, guided by a passionate sommelier who shares insights into each dish and wine pairing. With each stop, from a cozy trattoria to a chic enoteca, guests savor the essence of Italian cuisine. This small-group experience creates lasting memories, making it an essential adventure for food lovers exploring Rome’s gastronomic treasures.

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