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Step away from the crowds in Rome's historic center—and explore the lesser-known neighborhood of Prati, known for its excellent dining scene—on this small-group walking and tasting tour. Discover locals-only gourmet shops and eateries you're unlikely to uncover on your own, and sample a wide variety of specialties. Feast on artisan charcuterie and cheeses, Roman pizza by the slice, classic pasta dishes, and Italian wine as you learn about the city's culinary culture.

Taste your way through Rome like locals do on this small-group food tour of the Trastevere neighborhood. Your guide will take you to four carefully selected eateries in the historic neighborhood where you can sample authentic Roman dishes, from street food and cured meats to baccalà and gelato. You'll also sit down for a meal at a restaurant and drink wine and beer.

Sample food from spots that locals love, and few tourists know about, on this small-group food tour. Head off the tourist trail to visit eateries in Campo de Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere—including hidden locations you'd otherwise miss out on. As you explore, learn how food plays a part in Roman culture, and enjoy sampling food and wine at various vendors in the city.

Tuscany is renowned for its food, wine, and scenery, but exploring the region with limited time isn’t easy. Enjoy a stress-free sampler of locations in the captivating Val d’Orcia region on this full-day tour from Rome. With a guide at your side, visit the wine town of Montepulciano, have lunch surrounded by vineyards, and explore the historic center of Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Savor authentic Roman cuisine on this food walking tour through districts like Piazza Navona, Campo de' Fiori, and the Jewish Quarter. Sample local favorites such as suppli, Roman pasta, pizza, cheeses, espresso, artisanal gelato, and a surprise Secret Dish revealed during the tour. Along the way, your guide will share fascinating insights into Rome’s history and culinary traditions for a truly immersive experience.

Take a break from the bustle of Rome and experience two pillars of Italian cuisine in the peaceful Franscati countryside with this unique day trip. Visit a traditional family-run winery to sample local red and white wines, then learn the secrets to making perfect pasta from scratch during a hands-on lesson. Cap off your visit with dinner featuring your own fresh pasta topped with a traditional Roman sauce.

This day trip combines Civita di Bagnoregio and Pienza with a guided winery visit, so you get iconic scenery and a full Tuscan lunch in one well-paced itinerary. Entry and the shuttle bus to Civita are included, along with four wine tastings and olive oil tasting at the winery. With round-trip coach transport from Rome and an expert guide, you can focus on the experience instead of routing, reservations, and timing. What’s included in the tour - Expert English-speaking guide - Round-trip coach transport from Rome - Visit to Civita di Bagnoregio - Entrance and shuttle bus to Civita di Bagnoregio - About 1.5 hours of free time in Civita di Bagnoregio - Guided winery visit near Montepulciano - Traditional Tuscan lunch - Wine tastings - Handmade pici pasta demonstration - Visit to Pienza - About 1 hour of free time in Pienza

Avoid wasting time waiting for a taxi or navigating unfamiliar public transportation with this hassle-free private transfer service. Meet your driver as you exit the arrival terminal at Fiumicino airport, and relax on the journey to your city hotel while you leave the tricky traffic to an expert. Enjoy the ease of drop-off directly at your hotel or other accommodation in Rome's city center.

Ticking off the highlights of Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast usually takes days—and a lot of planning. On this attraction-packed full-day tour from Rome, you’ll cover major sights in Pompeii, Sorrento, and Amalfi in limited time without the hassle of thinking over the logistics. Ride by comfortable, air-conditioned coach, with a bilingual English and Spanish-speaking guide on hand all day to keep things running smoothly.

Learn to make pizza by hand with a professional chef in Rome. Use top-quality, local ingredients to create delicious, traditional pizza, and then pop your culinary creations in the neighborhood's oldest woodfired oven to crisp to a golden brown. After cooking up a storm, sit down for a relaxed meal and sip on a selection of wines to complement your cuisine.

Get to know Rome's popular Trastevere neighborhood through its food and wine—and discover bites and restaurants you'd otherwise miss—on this half-day walking tour. With just a small group for company, visit local-favorite venues for multiple tastings, including cheese, ham, pizza, pasta, and aged balsamic vinegar. Explore Trastevere’s cobblestone streets between sampling local wines and beers. Save room for the tour’s final bite: traditional gelato.

Uncover the eerie and mysterious side of Rome with this small-group tour of the Capuchin Crypts. Meet your guide and group in Piazza Barberini and venture beneath the church of Santa Maria della Concezione to the crypts made entirely of human bones. Hear the story of the Capuchin Order and uncover the symbolism behind the designs, something you'd miss if exploring on your own.

Learn how to eat and drink like a local during this group dinner crawl through Rome's Trastevere neighborhood. Skip the tourist traps and explore hidden gems and eateries locals go to. Understand the history of Roman cuisine and meet the people behind the city’s notable gastronomy. Taste several traditional dishes along the way, from pizza and pasta to cheeses, Italian wine, and gelato.

There’s only one way to explore Rome, and that’s in style. On this vintage tour, ride through the city in a Fiat 500 or 600 cabriolet, whizzing along ancient streets for an unforgettable adventure. Catch views of epic landmarks like the Colosseum, St. Peter’s Basilica, and so much more. Adult travelers will also enjoy a complimentary drink to end the adventurous day with a touch more luxury.

Foodies will love the chance to learn to make some favorite Italian dishes, including pasta from scratch, ravioli, and tiramisu. Immerse yourself in Italian culture through its food, and learn more than you would just by eating these dishes at a restaurant. The group class takes place at a local restaurant, so you can get a behind-the-scenes look at how Italian restaurants run. Every participant gets their own workstation and will sit down at the communal table to eat their delicious creations afterward.

Sorry, selfies, there’s no room for you here. With this professional photoshoot in Rome, go home with fabulous photos, no matter the occasion—whether you’re getting engaged or you’re simply celebrating your trip. Several packages are available to meet your needs and budget, ensuring you get the memories you’re looking for.

Few places in the world wow you like the lost city of Pompeii. And while it's on just about every traveler’s bucket list, getting there has complications. With this tour, you can avoid the stress of planning your visit from Rome: You'll reach Pompeii via high-speed train and leave all the details to your guide. After a fully guided skip-the-line tour of the archaeological site, enjoy wine tasting and a farm-to-table lunch at a vineyard on the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius before returning to Rome.

Combine sightseeing and eating your way around Rome’s historical sights in one half-day food, wine, and landmarks tour. Visit the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and other inspiring monuments. Along the way, stop to explore Campo de' Fiori’s farmers market and sample specialties such as cheeses, wines, prosciutto, pizza, and gelato. Your food and wine tastings amount to a large lunch, and are all included.

Half pub crawl and half walking tour, this experience mixes drinks with ancient Roman history. Start with a drink at the cobblestoned Piazza della Madonna dei Monti—the city's former red-light district—and explore Rome’s historic center in search of bars, pubs, and historic sights. Enjoy authentic Italian beverages such as regional wine, spritz, sambuca, and limoncello while mingling with your fellow travelers.

Covering Civita di Bagnoregio, Montepulciano, and Orvieto in a single day from Rome requires a driving route across three regions that's difficult to coordinate independently. This group tour connects all three, with a guided visit to Civita di Bagnoregio, a farmhouse lunch paired with a Brunello di Montalcino wine tasting in Montepulciano, and a visit to Orvieto's Duomo and underground sites.

Watch a live opera performance at an atmospheric setting—the Palazzo Poli on Via della Stamperia. Avoid the disappointment of a sold-out show and the delays of waiting in long ticket lines by pre-booking your ticket. Enjoy the magnificent acoustics of the intimate venue, as you watch the singers and musicians of the Great Opera Arias concert.

Italy is well-known for its delicious food and this short tasting experience allows you to sample the many flavors of Rome. Authentic Italy is served up on a plate with foods like buffalo mozzarella, sun dried tomatoes, and truffle infused honey available to eat. Sip on Italian wine as you eat and make sure you save room for a delicious dessert of gelato.

While many visitors to Rome enjoy the city's food and wine, most don’t get the chance to visit Frascati, which is a hotspot for local, Italian cuisine in the Lazio region. This food tour gets you out of the city and to this hilltop location, where you will have time to explore the old town, try out traditional specialties, and sample heirloom wines at a historic family-run winery.