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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.

After sampling delicious pizza and pasta in Rome, make sure you know how to recreate the culinary magic at home. Learn to cook these favorite Italian dishes during a half-day small-group cooking workshop in the Italian capital. Get hands-on instruction from a chef as you prepare the dough and sauces from scratch. Then, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, paired tiramisu, wine, and limoncello.

You can eat pasta to your heart’s content while in Rome, but what happens after the vacation ends? Learn how to recreate classic Roman pasta dishes like cacio e pepe or amatriciana during this small-group cooking class. Get hands-on instruction within the home of an Italian nonna in an intimate group, with vegetarian options available. After the course, sit down to enjoy your freshly prepared meal.

Go beyond dining out and learn how to prepare two of Italy’s most beloved dishes during a hands-on cooking class in Rome. With step-by-step instruction, you’ll gain practical skills for making fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch while learning about local culinary traditions. Enjoy your creations with drinks at the end of class for a rewarding experience that combines food, culture, and learning.

Discover Rome’s rich gastronomic traditions on this half-day, small-group tasting tour. Explore the Trevi district and visit the Campo de Fiori Market to sample a number of treats such as pizza, cured meats, prosciutto, pasta, gelato, and much more. See some of the Eternal City’s famous landmarks such as the Trevi Fountain, the Pantheon, Piazza Navona, and more as you follow your guide around some of Rome’s hidden gems.

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.

Skip a restaurant lunch or dinner out on your Rome vacation, and opt for a classic Italian cooking class instead at a location near the Colosseum. During this small-group activity, you’ll create two types of pasta from scratch and also a tiramisu before sitting down to eat them with your chef and group. Wine and local tips complement the experience.

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.

Finding a genuinely local dining experience near major landmarks can be challenging in central Rome. This guided dinner pairs a multi-course meal at a family-run restaurant with insight from a food specialist and sommelier. Enjoy regional dishes, from fresh pasta to traditional desserts, each matched with a complementary wine. After your meal, step outside to see the Pantheon illuminated at night.

Travel to the central Rome location of Piazza Navona for a lesson in how to craft authentic Italian pasta on this private cooking class. Learn how to create fettuccine, tonnarelli, or maltagliati from scratch, while you enhance the experience with a chilled glass of prosecco. Conclude the lesson with a 3-course meal featuring your own handmade pasta.

Dive into Rome's famous cuisines and explore the trendy Trastevere neighborhood on this small-group nighttime food tour. Visit bars to sample wines and cocktails; stop at restaurants to taste cured meats and pasta dishes; and venture through charming back streets with your guide. Enjoy several tastings plus wine pairings and an aperitif cocktail.

Learn how to make pasta from scratch in this interactive cooking workshop in Rome. See how authentic gelato is made up close, then improve your cooking skills with guidance from a chef. Feel like a professional as you use high-quality tools and ingredients to make your meal. The reward for your hard work is delicious food and unlimited wine.

Rome’s dining scene is vast, making it hard to find truly memorable spots without local insight. This small-group tour helps you skip tourist traps and discover standout eateries in Trastevere. Sample 10 Roman specialties including a full pasta meal, pizza, gelato, plus Italian wines, local beer, or non-alcoholic drinks, all while exploring one of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods with an in-the-know guide.

Rome's central food scene runs from artisan delis stocked with regional specialties to pizzerias serving slices by the cut—finding the standouts takes time and local knowledge. This food tasting tour removes the guesswork and starts at an artisan shop with samples of balsamic vinegar, buffalo mozzarella, truffle patè, and local wines. Then, continue to a top pizzeria in the city center for slices with gourmet toppings.

Trade in the bustle of Rome for the medieval towns and rolling hills of Tuscany on this full-day private tour to Siena and San Gimignano. San Gimignano isn’t reachable by train, making getting there at a hassle—but door-to-door transfers by air-conditioned minivan are included for a seamless day of sightseeing. Plus, sample regional Tuscan gastronomy during a wine tasting at a local cellar.

Eat your way through Rome—and discover sights and bites you wouldn't otherwise encounter—on this small-group sightseeing and culinary tour. Follow your guide to the city's history-saturated Jewish Ghetto, Campo Marzio, and Campo de' Fiori, spotting major landmarks as you go. Along the way, taste a range of Roman specialties, such as Jewish-style fried artichokes, Roman pizza, cured meats, gelato, and espresso.

If you love good food and wine, you’ll love this unique culinary adventure that combines wine tasting and pasta making. Travel with your small group to a 17th-century family-run farmhouse and vineyard in Frascati, near Rome. Get hands-on instruction as you learn to make two types of fresh pasta from scratch. Then, enjoy eating your creations during a leisurely lunch paired with family wines and local sweets.

Go beyond dining out and learn how to prepare fresh Italian pasta with guidance from an experienced chef. This hands-on class teaches traditional techniques for making ravioli, fettuccine, and tortelli before you enjoy your creations with wine. You'll leave with practical skills and recipes to recreate an authentic taste of Rome back home.

Indulge your taste buds on this half-day tour of wine and food in Frascati, just outside of Rome. Experience a culture that spans centuries: listen to tales passed down through generations and sample tasty local delicacies, including wine and olive oil, in this historic town. Includes lunch and a visit an old cellar, vineyard, and farmhouse.

Go beyond sightseeing and step into a kitchen overlooking the Colosseum for a hands-on Italian cooking experience. Instead of simply ordering in a restaurant, learn how to make fresh pasta and tiramisu from scratch in a small-group class that focuses on traditional techniques. With free-flowing wine as you cook and time to enjoy the dishes you’ve created, this half-day experience offers a more immersive way to explore Rome’s food culture.

Get out of Rome for the day and enjoy the Tuscan countryside without needing to spend the night—ideal if you’re short on time. Visit vineyards with beautiful views over the ancient landscapes, sit down to a 3-course meal at one winery restaurant, and get the chance to sample a variety of local wines. Receive personalized attention from your guide, too, as this is an intimate small-group tour.

Take a break from busy Rome, and spend time in the small town of Frascati on this private day trip. Getting off the beaten track isn’t easy when you don’t know your way around, making this tour great for those looking for a hassle-free way of seeing more of the surrounding region. Enjoy an itinerary that includes a walking tour and a guided wine tasting at a family-run winery.

Learn how to order and drink wine like a pro during this small-group tasting experience in the heart of Rome. Head to trendy Trastevere, where five hand-picked Italian wines await, including prosecco and Barolo. Each glass is paired with local delicacies such as fried codfish, truffles, and Pecorino cheese. Train your nose and learn how to savor wine like a Roman, listening to stories about local winemaking traditions along the way.

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.