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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.

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 1.5 hours of free time in Pienza - Maximum group size of 50

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.

Go beyond just sampling pasta in Roman restaurants and learn how to cook it yourself with a local chef guide. Begin with a visit to a gourmet shop before heading to the workshop. Spend time learning how to make two different types of pasta from scratch, with the benefit of hands-on instruction. Then sit down with your group to enjoy your creations, accompanied by local wine.

Take a break from sightseeing and roll up your sleeves for a chef-led cooking class in the heart of Rome. Learn how to make traditional Italian pizza and gelato from scratch, and master the art of the Roman suppli, a crispy fried risotto ball filled with molten mozzarella. Enjoy free-flowing wine while you cook and savor your own creations at the end of the class—no need to secure a restaurant reservation.

Trade the busy streets of Rome for the rolling hills of Tuscany on this private driving tour. Take in Chianti’s rolling vineyards during the drive and visit the medieval towns of Siena and San Gimignano. Enjoy free time to admire Siena’s Piazza del Campo and Duomo before continuing on to a winery to taste some local wine and have lunch (included in the price). End your day with a stroll through the UNESCO-listed old town of San Gimignano.

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.

Experience an authentic pasta-making class in the heart of Rome. Learn to make Ravioli, Fettuccine, and Tortelli, guided by an expert chef. Roll, shape, and cook it to perfection. Then, enjoy your delicious creations and sip on organic Tuscan wines.

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.

Break up your sightseeing with this unique food and wine pairing experience in Trastevere, the most characteristic district of Rome. Descend into an authentic underground wine cellar set in a Roman cistern from the 1st century and furnished with antiques to sample a variety of premier wines paired with gourmet bites. Learn about each wine from the expert staff and feast on artisan cheeses, charcuterie, and other select delicacies.

Learn to make pasta by hand with a professional chef-instructor for a truly memorable experience in Rome. Your small-group cooking class takes place in a private location in a traditional Roman neighborhood and covers the basics of creating incredible Italian pasta. Nibble on light appetizers and sip on prosecco as you begin to prepare the pasta meal. Or, opt for the pizza-making class to prepare your own pie.

Take advantage of your time in Rome and learn the secrets to making two of the most beloved Italian dishes: pasta and tiramisu. Meet your chef and instructor at a local neighborhood restaurant and learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch and authentic tiramisu. Pick up new skills and techniques in the kitchen, then feast on your handiwork, paired with free-flowing prosecco and wine.

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.

Explore the charming towns of Montepulciano and Montalcino on a guided tour. Discover the historic squares and alleyways, and take test our italian best wines, like NOBILE of MONTEPULCIANO

Eat your way through Rome with a local guiding the way during this half-day food and wine tour. Stroll through Campo de’ Fiori and Trastevere to sample traditional Roman fare including baccala fritto (fried cod) and pizza al taglio (pizza by the slice). Learn about the stories behind classic dishes and meet local shop owners and artisans. Finish the tour with a taste of creamy gelato.

Take a break from the city and soak up the Italian countryside with this wine-tasting experience. Located just outside Rome, sit back in a private transfer to a family-owned winery and villa. Savor the flavors of local wine and food, and enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and wine cellar. Perfect for foodies, as well as those looking for a little dose of calm during their vacation.

Taste your way around two of Rome’s most iconic neighborhoods during this small-group food tour in Campo de Fiori and Trastevere. Skip the tourist traps and gain insight into the cultural and historical significance of over numerous Roman dishes, from fried cod and roast pork to organic gelato.

Delve into Italy's culinary scene by learning how to make a selection of traditional dishes in this group cookery class. Start off by crafting 3-classic Italian spritz cocktails, Aperol, Hugo, and Limoncello, learning how to balance the specific flavors. Then, sip your creations as you master the art of crafting pizza or pasta. Skip the tourist traps and enjoy this hands-on experience in the heart of Rome.

Foodies, wine lovers, or anyone looking for a fun night out will enjoy this evening walking tour through Rome’s Jewish Quarter and beyond. Admire the architecture as you eat your way through the neighborhood. Your guide will direct you to the best eateries in the city, many of which are family-run. Enhance the experience with wine tastings, too. This is a small-group tour so you can make new friends.

Learn to make classic Italian dishes such as fettuccine pasta and tiramisu during this hands-on workshop in the heart of Rome. Led by your cook guide, enjoy a beginner-friendly workshop where you learn to make these iconic dishes from scratch. Plus, you can choose the sauce that your handmade pasta is served with. Then, cap off the experience when you sit down with your fellow classmates and enjoy the meal with a glass of wine, plus limoncello or coffee.

If you’re short on time but want to make the most of your visit to Italy, experience the famous Tuscan countryside with this full-day tour from Rome. Travel by air-conditioned minivan to a landscape of rolling hills, olive groves and vineyards, stopping to stroll through the UNESCO-listed hilltop village of San Gimignano. Visit a winery in the famed Chianti region for a tour and tasting with appetizers, and explore the well-preserved medieval city of Siena.

Escape the bustle of Rome for a lovely half day in the countryside. Drive in luxury to the 300-year old winery and learn about the art and history of wine-making. Wine was an important part of ancient Roman culture, and this tour gives you the opportunity to learn more about the process. Your tour concludes with many visitor’s favorite part---a wine tasting paired with small snacks.

Learn to cook classic Roman dishes during a group cooking class held inside a local restaurant near the Vatican. Instead of just dining out, step into the kitchen to prepare fresh fettuccine, stuffed ravioli, and tiramisu, with guidance that helps you recreate the recipes at home. After cooking, sit down with your group to enjoy your meal with unlimited wine, plus additional courses prepared by the chef.

The Jewish Ghetto and Campo de’ Fiori neighborhoods are synonymous with traditional Roman cuisine, but dodging tourist traps and finding authentic eats can be a challenge. Enjoy seven tasty food stops—paired with wine, beer, and soft drinks—during this half-day, small-group tasting tour. Listen to stories about the Eternal City’s rich history along the way, capped off by dinner among the ruins of an ancient Roman theater.