ROMAN COUNTRYSIDE, FOOD AND WINE TASTING

Half day Private Tour food and wine tasting included

Discover a fascinating world at a short distance from Rome, a tour in the heart of the Roman countryside, the “Castelli Romani”: a real unique experience. The tour starts from your hotel, riding along the “Via Appia Antica“ to admire the beautiful countryside and historical villages such as Castel Gandolfo, the Pope’s summer residence. Stop for a visit to a winery (optional required) where you will have a tasting of 4 types of the finest wines from this flourishing area with tastings of local products. The tour continues on the shore of the volcanic origin Lake Albano to taste the famous “Porchetta” and other typical local products and sip the local wine “Romanella”. Then you will reach Nemi, where the famous Museum of Roman Ships is located, famous for its Strawberry Festival (first weekend in June) and for its lake surrounded by a very magical atmosphere. Then back to Rome.

HIGHLIGHTS
– Discover the fascinating countryside of Rome
– Admire the beautiful volcanic lakes of Albano and Nemi
– Pass through the historic Via Appia Antica
– Admire the impressive summer residence of the Pope
– Taste and visit a typical cellar where wine is produced locally
– Tasting of local products (optional required)
– Travel comfortably in a minivan up to 6 people

Departure days: Daily
Tour starts: 11.30 am from the hotel
Pick-up: 10.00 – 10.30 am
Season validity: all season
Duration: The tour lasts 6-7 hours including the return trip.

Whats included:
– Free transfer offered by Welcome Italy in air conditioning Minivan
– Assistant during the entire trip
– Pick up and drop off at hotel (inside Aurelian Walls)
– Visit and tasting at a wine cellar
– Wine and food tasting at a local restaurant

Not included:
– gratuities