Just 30 minutes from the bustling streets of Rome lies a hidden gem – a picturesque farm where visitors can experience an authentic Contadina breakfast, seeing the rich culinary traditions of the region. Imagine strolling through lush vineyards, sipping renowned Frascati wine, and savoring a rustic feast of artisanal cheeses, succulent roast pork, and homemade cereal bread. Led by an engaging guide, this culinary adventure promises to transport you to the heart of Italian countryside, where the simple pleasures of life are celebrated in every bite. Prepare to embark on a journey that will delight all your senses.
Good To Know
- Authentic Italian Contadina experience, including a guided vineyard tour and rustic cottage breakfast, located just 30 minutes from Rome.
- Intimate small-group tour (up to 7 participants) led by an engaging English-speaking guide, providing a personalized adventure.
- Breakfast menu features a spread of local specialties, such as artisanal cheeses, homemade bread, and grandma’s special cake, paired with the estate’s wine.
- Flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing for convenient planning and a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.
- Optional farm-to-table dining experience available for a deeper immersion in the region’s culinary traditions and scenic countryside.
Overview and Pricing
The Contadina Breakfast at a Farm offers an authentic Italian experience just 30 minutes from Rome. Priced from 669 SEK per person, this 4-hour excursion invites guests to explore a scenic vineyard and savor a rustic cottage breakfast.
The small group size, limited to 7 participants, ensures an intimate and personalized adventure. Visitors can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and they can reserve their spot with no upfront payment.
With stunning views of rolling hills and the city skyline, this off-the-beaten-path tour promises an immersive taste of Frascati’s winemaking heritage and local cuisine.
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Booking Details
Guests can reserve their spot on this Contadina Breakfast at a Farm experience with no upfront payment, opting to pay later.
Simply check availability for the desired starting time and book your place. The meeting point is the Frascati train station, easily accessible from Rome Termini.
This small-group tour, limited to just 7 participants, allows you to learn about an authentic Italian setting off the beaten path.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, giving you the flexibility to plan your adventure.
Experience Highlights
An authentic Italian experience awaits just off the beaten path, where scenic sunlit hills and captivating views of Rome set the stage.
You’ll embark on a small group tour led by an engaging English-speaking guide, taking you through a picturesque vineyard to learn from Oreste about the production of Frascati wine.
The highlight will be a rustic cottage breakfast featuring a mouthwatering spread of local specialties – from creamy cheeses and traditional roast pork to a vegetable omelet, homemade bread, and grandma’s cake.
Pair it all with the region’s renowned wine and water as you soak in the charming atmosphere and meet the passionate owner.
Vineyard Tour and Wine Insights
Where better to learn about the renowned Frascati wine than right in the heart of its production?
Led by Oreste, the group will embark on a walk through the vineyard, soaking in the scenic views over Rome’s sunlit hills. Oreste shares his wealth of knowledge, explaining the wine-making process and the history behind this unique regional variety.
Visitors can expect to gain a deeper appreciation for the craft, uncovering the various stages – from grape cultivation to fermentation.
This intimate, hands-on experience offers a rare glimpse into the world of Frascati wine, promising to leave a lasting impression on even the most seasoned oenophiles.
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After the enlightening vineyard tour, the group moves on to the rustic cottage where a delightful Italian breakfast awaits. Inside, the table is laid out with an array of local delicacies.
Food Item | Description |
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Cheese | Two kinds of artisanal cheeses |
Roast Pork | Traditional Italian roasted pork |
Omelet | Flavorful vegetable omelet |
Bread | Homemade cereal bread |
Cake | Grandma’s special cake |
Crostata | Ricotta and blackberry jam pastry |
The guests sip on crisp local wine and refreshing water as they savor each bite, immersed in the authentic charm of the countryside. This rustic cottage breakfast provides a genuine taste of Contadina life.
Breakfast Menu and Inclusions
The breakfast spread before your is a sumptuous array of local delicacies, each item carefully crafted to evoke the essence of Contadina life.
Creamy, artisanal cheeses are paired with the savory, juicy notes of traditional roast pork, while a fragrant vegetable omelet adds a touch of freshness.
The homemade cereals bread and grandma’s signature cake deliver a comforting, rustic flair.
Indulge in the tangy delight of the Italian crostata, its ricotta cheese and blackberry jam creating a harmonious balance.
Sip on the region’s renowned Frascati wine and refreshing water as you learn about this authentic, farm-to-table experience just outside Rome.
Additional Dining Opportunities
Those who seek a deeper immersion into Contadina culinary traditions will delight in the optional farm-to-table dining experience.
Theres some good a multi-course menu featuring the freshest local produce, meats, and cheeses, all while overlooking the sun-kissed vineyards.
The experience promises to be:
- A chance to connect with the owner and wine producer, learning about their passion and expertise
- An opportunity to savor seasonal dishes crafted with time-honored recipes and techniques
- A harmonious blend of rustic elegance and authentic Italian flavors
- A serene setting amidst the rolling hills, offering breathtaking vistas of the Roman countryside
- A truly memorable journey into the heart of Contadina’s culinary heritage.
Itinerary and Booking Notes
Guests begin their Contadina experience with a guided walk through the verdant vineyard, where Oreste, the passionate owner, shares insights into the intricacies of Frascati wine production.
In the cozy cottage, they’re treated to a rustic, feast-like breakfast featuring local delicacies like two kinds of cheese, traditional roast pork, a vegetable omelet, homemade bread, and grandma’s decadent cake.
Drinks include the estate’s own wine and refreshing water. Throughout the morning, guests have the chance to meet the wine producer and explore the optional farm-to-table dining experience.
The intimate group size ensures a personalized and immersive exploration of this authentic Italian escape, just a short distance from the heart of Rome.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Suitable for Vegetarians or Those With Dietary Restrictions?
The tour’s menu offers a vegetarian omelet and homemade bread, making it suitable for those with dietary restrictions. Guests can also opt for the farm-to-table dining experience to accommodate any special requests.
What Is the Dress Code for the Experience?
The tour has a casual, comfortable dress code. Wear relaxed clothing and sturdy shoes to explore the vineyard and enjoy the rustic farmhouse breakfast. Enjoy the scenic countryside while embracing the authentic Italian experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?
The tour welcomes guests of all ages, offering a delightful family-friendly experience. There are no specific age restrictions, allowing visitors to enjoy the authentic Italian countryside adventure at their own pace.
Can I Request a Private or Custom Tour Experience?
Yes, you can request a private or custom tour experience. The provider offers flexible options to tailor the adventure to your preferences, ensuring an immersive and personalized experience exploring the rustic charm of the countryside outside Rome.
What Other Activities or Sights Are Available in the Surrounding Area?
Beyond the farmhouse breakfast, visitors can explore historic Frascati with its stunning Renaissance villas, scenic hiking trails in the Castelli Romani hills, and sample world-class Frascati wines at local vineyards and family-owned cellars.
The Sum Up
Venture into the charming Frascati countryside, where you’ll savor an authentic Contadina breakfast amid rolling hills and vineyards. Indulge in artisanal cheeses, succulent roast pork, and homemade bread, all while sipping the renowned Frascati wine. This immersive culinary experience promises to transport you to the heart of Italian rural life, leaving you with memories that’ll linger long after the last bite.
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