Taste and Create: Drink & Food Journey in Castelli Romani!

Uncover the flavors of Castelli Romani with an immersive culinary adventure. This 2-hour experience invites you to savor local specialties like pecorino cheese and cured meats, all while sipping Frascati DOCG wine. But the real excitement lies in the hands of expert bartenders, who’ll guide you through crafting unique cocktails, including the classic City Spritz. Just a short train ride from Rome, this journey promises to transport you to the heart of Italy’s rich traditions. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into the delectable details.

Good To Know

• Immerse in the rich culinary heritage of the Castelli Romani region, located just 30 minutes from Rome, with tastings of local pecorino cheese, cured meats, and Frascati DOCG wine.

• Craft custom cocktails using the region’s renowned Frascati DOCG wine as the base, guided by professional bartenders showcasing the versatility of local ingredients.

• Explore the history and flavors of the area through a 2-hour culinary journey, suitable for groups of up to 16 participants, starting from $65.61 per person.

• Enjoy convenient pickup service from the nearby Frascati station and flexible cancellation policy, making the experience accessible and hassle-free.

• Experience an unforgettable taste of Italian culture, with a focus on sustainability through partnerships with family-owned businesses in the Castelli Romani region.

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Experience Overview

This immersive food and drink journey in the charming Castelli Romani region offers travelers a chance to taste and create.

Over the course of approximately 2 hours, small groups of no more than 16 you will explore the history and flavors of this picturesque area just 30 minutes from Rome.

Priced from $65.61 per person, the experience includes tastings of local specialties like pecorino cheese, cured meats, and the renowned Frascati DOCG wine.

Guests will also have the opportunity to craft their own cocktails, learning bartender techniques to create a City Spritz and a second custom drink.

With English and Italian guides, this lively adventure promises an immersive culinary exploration.

Location and Accessibility

The Castelli Romani region lies a mere 30 minutes by train from Rome’s Termini Station, making it an easily accessible destination for adventurous travelers.

Located just 25 km from the Colosseum, this enchanting area offers a world apart from the bustling capital.

For those arriving by train, a convenient pickup service is available at the Frascati station, just a 7-minute walk away.

Enjoy the rich history and flavors of this picturesque region, where you’ll uncover the secrets of Frascati wine and savor the local delicacies.

Set out on a culinary journey that seamlessly connects Rome to the captivating Castelli Romani.

Culinary Highlights

Discover the rich history of the Castelli Romani region and its renowned Frascati wine as you embark on a delectable journey through the local culinary delights.

Savor the flavors of locally-produced pecorino cheese, cured meats, and the iconic Roman dish, porchetta. Indulge in the tantalizing tastes of regional specialties, including:

1. Frascati DOCG wine, with its crisp, fruity notes.
2. Roman-style pinsa, a unique flatbread with a light and airy texture.
3. A selection of artisanal charcuterie, showcasing the area’s culinary traditions.
4. Handcrafted cocktails, featuring Frascati wine as the star ingredient.

Prepare to embark on a sensory adventure that celebrates the rich gastronomic heritage of the Castelli Romani region.

Cocktail Creation

Unleash your inner mixologist as you create your own custom cocktail using the crisp and fruity Frascati DOCG wine as the base.

Guided by a professional bartender, you’ll have the chance to craft not one, but two unique drinks. Utilizing the provided high-quality equipment, you’ll expertly mix, shake, and stir your concoctions, tailoring the flavors to your personal preferences.

One of your creations will be the classic City Spritz, a refreshing blend of Frascati wine, soda water, and a twist of citrus.

Set out on a sensory adventure as you discover the versatility of this celebrated local wine and put your bartending skills to the test.

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Reservation and Cancellation Policy

Reserving a spot on this culinary adventure couldn’t be simpler, with the option to secure your place without any upfront payment.

Should plans change, you can take advantage of the flexible cancellation policy – simply cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

This experience isn’t suitable for everyone, though, as it’s not recommended for pregnant women, children under 18, vegans, or vegetarians.

The key highlights of the reservation and cancellation policy are:

1. Reserve now & pay later to lock in your spot.
2. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before for a full refund.
3. Not suitable for pregnant women, children under 18, vegans, or vegetarians.
4. Secure your spot without any upfront payment.

What to Expect

Set out on a tantalizing journey through the picturesque Castelli Romani region, where rich history and captivating flavors converge.

Discover the area’s winemaking legacy and indulge in local delicacies like pecorino cheese, cured meats, and the beloved Roman pinsa.

Experience the art of cocktail creation, crafting your own unique City Spritz using Frascati DOCG wine as the base.

With guidance from skilled bartenders, you’ll have the chance to mix a second drink, showcasing your newfound mixology skills.

This immersive food and drink adventure promises an unforgettable taste of the Castelli Romani’s culinary heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

As you prepare to embark on this tantalizing culinary adventure, you may have a few questions about the experience. The tour is suitable for most travelers, but it’s not recommended for those with dietary restrictions.

You’ll enjoy a variety of local delicacies, including:

1. Pecorino cheese
2. Cured meats
3. Porchetta
4. Roman pinsa

Don’t worry if you’re not an experienced bartender – the guided cocktail-making session ensures you’ll craft the perfect Frascati-based City Spritz.

With flexible cancellation and easy access from Rome, this food and wine journey in the Castelli Romani region promises an unforgettable taste of Italian culture.

About the Provider

Though the experience is hosted by a local tour provider, the tour itself is led by passionate, knowledgeable guides who’ve spent years seeing the rich culinary traditions of the Castelli Romani region. Their expertise shines through as they share captivating stories, uncover local secrets, and guide participants on a delectable journey. The provider’s commitment to small group sizes ensures an intimate, personalized experience, allowing guests to fully engage with the guides and each other. With a focus on sustainability and authenticity, the provider partners with family-owned businesses and artisanal producers, providing an unparalleled glimpse into the region’s culinary heritage.

Operator Details
Years in Operation	7
Number of Guides	8
Languages Offered	English, Italian
Sustainable Practices	Local Partnerships, Eco-Friendly
Awards & Recognition	TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Transportation to the Meeting Point Included?

Transportation to the meeting point is not included, but pickup is available at the nearby Frascati train station, just a 7-minute walk away, making it easy to access the experience.

Can Dietary Restrictions Be Accommodated?

Unfortunately, no. The experience is not suitable for vegans, vegetarians, or those with certain dietary restrictions. However, it offers an immersive culinary adventure for adventurous foodies to discover the flavors of the Castelli Romani region.

Is There a Dress Code for the Experience?

The experience has no strict dress code, allowing guests to enjoy the adventure in casual and comfortable attire. Participants can explore the local flavors and mix cocktails without worrying about formal wear.

Can the Experience Be Customized for Private Groups?

The experience can be customized for private groups. Organizers offer flexible arrangements to accommodate specific needs and preferences, ensuring an exclusive and tailored tasting and cocktail-making journey through the rich culinary heritage of Castelli Romani.

Are Gift Cards or Vouchers Available for This Experience?

Gift cards and vouchers are available for this adventurous culinary odyssey. Treat your loved ones to the chance to craft Frascati-based cocktails and savor the flavors of Castelli Romani’s rich gastronomic heritage.

The Sum Up

Set out on a captivating culinary odyssey through Castelli Romani’s rich flavors and traditions. Sip on Frascati DOCG wine, savor local delicacies, and craft tantalizing cocktails with expert bartenders. This immersive experience promises an unforgettable escape into Italy’s gastronomic wonders, just a short train ride from Rome. Prepare for a delightful journey that’ll tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

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