Top Rome Holidays - page 16

Discover Rome one sip at a time on this immersive wine walking tour through the heart of the Eternal City. Blending history, culture, and exceptional Italian wines, this experience invites you to slow down and savor the city like a local. Your journey begins in a charming historic neighborhood, where cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture set the tone. Led by a knowledgeable wine guide, you’ll visit a curated selection of enotecas and hidden wine bars, each offering a unique atmosphere and carefully selected regional wines. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy six distinct wine tastings, showcasing the diversity of Italy’s renowned wine regions—from crisp whites to bold reds and elegant sparkling varieties. Each pour is thoughtfully paired with small bites such as artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and traditional Roman specialties, enhancing the flavors and deepening your appreciation.

Master pizza, ravioli, and gelato in one unforgettable Roman cooking class. Enjoy unlimited wine, guidance from local chefs, and recipes to take home

Explore the rich history and unique flavors of Rome on this private food and wine tour. Stroll through the Jewish Quarter, Navona Square, and Campo de' Fiori while sampling local delicacies like fresh fish, pizza, and desserts. Along the way, marvel at historic landmarks, including the Portico of Octavia, while hearing local insights from your guide.

Dive into Rome’s rich culture on this private, half-day food and wine tour through Navona and the Jewish Ghetto. Savor local specialties across seven delicious stops, perfectly paired with fine wines. Explore historic landmarks, hidden culinary treasures, and cap it all off with a magical dinner amidst ancient Roman theater ruins.

Explore one of Rome’s most atmospheric neighborhoods while learning all about wine on this private half-day tasting tour. Stroll along the streets of Trastevere with an art historian and sommelier guide and stop at wine bars and wine cellars to sample wines ranging from sparkling to red, paired with cheeses, meats, and farm-to-table vegetables.

Many of Rome's foodie hotspots are spread across different neighbourhoods, so local knowledge is needed to navigate them. Bypass spending hours researching what eateries to priortize in Campo Marzio and the Jewish Quarter on this private food and wine tour. Visit multiple tasting stops, sampling dishes ranging from seafood to pizza, with a guide on hand throughout to provide context on each dish and neighborhood.

Most Rome cooking classes are held in impersonal professional or teaching kitchens, but this exclusive experience takes you into the Trastevere home of a local host. Roll up your sleeves and get to work preparing fresh pasta, tiramisù, and other specialties from scratch under the watchful eye of your instructor as you chat about life in Rome. Then sit down to a multi-course meal featuring the dishes you've created paired with Italian wines.

Explore Roman culture through a hands-on cooking class and market tour. Choose fresh, seasonal ingredients alongside a local chef, then craft fettuccine from scratch with a rich ragu and finish with a classic tiramisu. Learn about Italy's culinary heritage while you cook, and then sit back and savor the flavors of Rome. Top it off with a proper Italian coffee.

Embark on a rare culinary journey celebrating Italy’s most treasured flavor, the truffle. During this exclusive 3-hour experience, step into a professional kitchen where tradition, artistry, and aroma converge to create three remarkable dishes worthy of a Michelin table. Create Raviolo al Tuorlo, a golden-yolk delicacy, Tagliolini al Burro e Tartufo Bianco, delicate pasta infused with white or black truffles & butter, and Ricotta Gelato with dark chocolate & hazelnuts for a refined, perfectly balanced finale. Every moment is designed to awaken your senses: the earthy perfume of shaved truffles in the air, the satisfying harmony of flavor and texture. Premium Italian wines accompany the tasting, elevating each dish to perfection. Throughout the experience, chefs share techniques and stories that bring Italy’s truffle heritage to life. You’ll leave with refined skills, a booklet of authentic recipes, and a certificate to celebrate your journey into the art of Italian gastronomy.

Add some fun and refreshment to your sightseeing in Rome's Centro Storico with a private tasting of Italian beers. Choose a tasting experience that suits your schedule and preferences and, in the company of a beer expert guide, visit two or three venues in the heart of the city to sample their best brews.

Take a break from the city bustle and spend a day in the countryside foraging for and feasting on truffles with an expert hunter and trained dogs. Learn how pups find truffles beneath the forest floor and take a brisk walk through the underbrush to watch them at work. Then settle in for a 4-course lunch featuring fresh truffles and fine wines before returning to Rome.

Roll up your sleeves and cook like a true Italian on this interactive culinary class in Frascati, complete with local wine pairings. Guided by a professional chef and set in the rolling countryside, you’ll learn the tricks of the trade as you make fresh pasta and dessert. Hear tips, ask questions, and enjoy sipping on three organic wines as you cook. Meals and all drinks are included.

Your exclusive journey begins at 11:0 AM with a luxury pickup in your Rome hotel lobby. Travel in the comfort of a premium Mercedes-Benz with Wi-Fi and a professional driver at your service. Arriving in Orvieto, you will be mesmerized by its golden Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece. After exploring the city’s charm, the experience moves to an authentic estate for a total immersion in Umbrian culture. Led by an expert Chef, you will learn the secrets of family recipes and traditional rituals using the finest seasonal raw materials. The highlight is a gourmet meal featuring your handmade dishes, perfectly paired with a tasting of 4 iconic wines (3 whites, 1 red), including the renowned Orvieto Classico Superiore. Note: The Cooking Class & Wine Tasting fee is to be paid on-site. Minimum 6 participants required. Please book at least 72 hours in advance for this bespoke experience.

Step into a warm Roman kitchen just steps from Vatican City and learn to make pasta like a local. Guided by talented chefs, craft fresh tagliatelle and pair it with a rich ragu, then create a luxurious tiramisù for dessert. Savor your homemade meal with a glass of wine and experience the flavors of Rome.

Learn to make authentic Italian pasta and gelato in the heart of Rome with a talented local chef. From kneading pasta dough to crafting classic sauces like creamy Cacio e Pepe, every step is hands-on. Finish off with the secrets to creating real Italian gelato for a sweet ending to your culinary adventure.

Learn how to cook authentic Italian dishes while sampling a variety of Italian wines on this half-day small-group cooking class—an interactive alternative to your usual restaurant visits. Head into the city to explore farmers' markets while your chef-guide shows you how to shop for the freshest ingredients, before setting up in the kitchen to craft classic Italian snacks, handmade ravioli, and tiramisu.

Discover Rome one sip at a time on this immersive wine walking tour through the heart of the Eternal City. Blending history, culture, and exceptional Italian wines, this experience invites you to slow down and savor the city like a local. Your journey begins in a charming historic neighborhood, where cobblestone streets and centuries-old architecture set the tone. Led by a knowledgeable wine guide, you’ll visit a curated selection of enotecas and hidden wine bars, each offering a unique atmosphere and carefully selected regional wines. Throughout the tour, you’ll enjoy six distinct wine tastings, showcasing the diversity of Italy’s renowned wine regions—from crisp whites to bold reds and elegant sparkling varieties. Each pour is thoughtfully paired with small bites such as artisanal cheeses, cured meats, and traditional Roman specialties, enhancing the flavors and deepening your appreciation.

Cook authentic pizza, ravioli, and gelato from scratch Sip unlimited Italian wine in a lively kitchen setting Learn insider techniques from experienced local chefs Receive recipes and a certificate to take home

When in Rome, learn to cook, eat, and drink like a Roman during this intimate cooking class in an airy loft with a rooftop terrace just steps from the Vatican. Handmake your own pasta with support from a skilled chef, prepare an alfredo or tomato sauce, and master the art of the perfect tiramisu. Taste five different local wines as you cook and feast, and wrap up with a limoncello.

On this private tour, journey to Pompeii and explore the UNESCO-listed ruins with an archaeologist guide for more in-depth history than you’d get alone. Plus, skip-the-line access saves you hours waiting in line. Wander through the ancient streets and discover what life was like before the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius. After your tour, enjoy lunch at a nearby vineyard, sampling several wines and feasting on a typical Italian meal for a well-rounded cultural experience.

Transform your journey from Rome to Florence into a delightful experience with a scenic stop in San Gimignano, a charming hilltop town renowned for its medieval architecture. Enjoy an exclusive 60-minute wine and olive oil tasting at a local estate, featuring 4 to 5 premium wines paired with Tuscan snacks. Travel in comfort aboard a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional private driver, allowing you to soak in the picturesque views of the Tuscan countryside. Take time to explore San Gimignano's artisan boutiques and stunning vistas of the Val d’Elsa hills before your driver continues to Florence, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort, culture, and culinary adventure. - Private transfer from Rome to Florence with a scenic stop - Guided wine and olive oil tasting (approx. 60 minutes) at a Tuscan estate - Taste 4–5 local wines and extra virgin olive oil with Tuscan snacks - Travel in a luxury Mercedes vehicle with a professional driver

The Pompeii and Wine tour offers a unique experience combining the historical and cultural beauty of the ancient city with a passion for wine. Start with a guided tour of the picturesque ruins of Pompeii, where you can admire breathtaking frescoes and discover millennial stories. Next, you will head to a local winery, immersed in the volcanic landscape of Vesuvius, where you can taste fine wines, accompanied by gastronomic specialties of the territory.

Explore Monti, one of Rome’s most charming neighborhoods, on a private walking tour with wine tastings. Visit landmarks like the Scalinata dei Borgia, a historic staircase reflecting the area's layered past, and admire Michelangelo’s Moses in the Basilica of San Pietro in Vincoli. End your stroll at the tranquil Chiesa di Santa Maria ai Monti while enjoying curated wine tastings that enhance your experience.

Venture off the beaten tourist trail to explore some of Tuscany’s most stunning vineyards on this private tour to the enchanting town of Montepulciano from Rome, with a stop in Orvieto. You’ll be picked up from your hotel by your driver to drive through rolling hills and olive groves, before a winery tour and local wine tasting in Montepulciano. On your return journey, you’ll make a stop in the picturesque town of Orvieto before being dropped back at your accommodation in Rome.