Rome: Private Countryside Wine Tasting Tour
Castelli Romani, Rome
Experience the essence of Italy in the hills of the famed Castelli Romani, as you soak up the rich history and enjoy a wine tasting in this tour from Rome
Castelli Romani Wine Tasting Tour with Private Transport from Rome
This private guided tour takes you from Rome to the historic vineyards of Frascati, ideal for wine enthusiasts and history lovers.
Highlights
- Explore 17th-century architecture in Frascati
- Enjoy a guided tasting of specially selected local wines
- Travel comfortably with private, air-conditioned transportation
- Discover 3rd-century caverns used for wine aging
Description
Departing from Rome, you will be transported to the Castelli Romani hills, renowned for their wine heritage and historical estates. The vineyard spans 160 acres and features architectural landmarks dating back to the 17th century.
Upon arrival, visit ancient cellars where wines age in French oak barrels within caverns from the 3rd century. Your knowledgeable guide explains traditional winemaking techniques that reflect the region's deep-rooted viticultural history influenced by Imperial Rome.
During the tasting session, sample a selection of estate-produced wines paired with freshly pressed olive oil, oven-baked bread, and other local snacks. The intimate group size allows you to fully appreciate the historical context and sensory qualities of each wine.
After the experience, you will return to Rome by private transport, enriched by the cultural and culinary insights gained from the Castelli Romani countryside.
Includes
- Private transportation with hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi onboard
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided wine tasting
- Local snacks including olive oil and bread
Excludes
- Optional tips
Important Information
- Visit a family-owned winery established in 1712
- Experience an authentic tasting of locally produced wines paired with traditional snacks
- Learn about centuries of winemaking passion in a rural setting
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable shoes for walking in the vineyard and consider booking during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds.