Rome Food and Wine Tasting and Colosseum Private Guided Tour
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Rome, Italy
4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Overview
Explore the Colosseum and the heart of ancient Rome with an exceptional private guided tour and enjoy a food tasting with wine pairing in the most characteristic neighborhood of Rome, Trastevere, in an authentic underground cellar obtained from the careful and skillful recovery of a Roman cistern of the 1st-century a.C.
Discover the origins of Rome, visit ancient Rome, and see the most significant ruins that still exist, including the Colosseum.
Visit the Roman Forum, walk the 2,500-year-old Via Sacra, past the Arch of Titus, and reach the Palatine Hill, where Rome was founded in 753 BC. Enjoy spectacular views from the Palatine Hill and admire the ruins of the imperial palaces. Reach Trastevere, and in an authentic underground cellar, you will be able to experience a journey of research and healing of the flavors of the Italian food and wine tradition, which will allow you to taste the specialties produced with the best ingredients to guarantee a unique flavor of the Italian food.
What's Included
- Food Tasting and Wine Pairing experience Presentation and explanation by our expert, friendly staff
- Selection of products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small artisans.
- 5 Types of Cheese (Fries esc and Aged), Bread/Roman Pizza, 4 Cured Meats/Cold Cuts, Vegetable, etc.
- Assistance on site and from the office
- Unlimited water
- Tasting of n. 1 Glass of Prosecco, 4 glasses of Superior Italian wines (2 White wines, 2 Red wines)
- Fast Track Entrance Tickets
- 3-hrs Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill private guided tour
- Official Professional Licensed Local Blue Badge Tour Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Colosseum
Enter the Colosseum and learn about the spectacular and incredible entertainment organized in ancient times. Discover the techniques of construction invented by the Romans, the astonishing ability of the gladiators, the violent fighting between exotic animals, and the high level of technology achieved by Roman engineers to build the Colosseum.
Your tour guide will be at your disposal to answer your questions.
The tour's departure time may vary and can be brought forward or delayed by no more than 60 minutes before or after the start time indicated in the reservation. If there should be a change in the departure time, this will be communicated at least seven days before the date booked by you.
The order of visit of the monuments included in the tour description may vary.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Roman Forum
Visit the Roman Forum. This is one of the most important archaeological areas in the world with some of Ancient Rome's most evocative ruins.Leaving the Arch of Titus walk down the Sacred Way, the triumphal road where the Centurions of Caesar marched after their return from countless battles and conquests.After admiring this impressive monument's runway, get prepared for visiting Maxentius' Basilica and Romulus temple.Continuing to the Forum see the temple dedicate to Emperor Antoninus Pius and his wife. An extraordinary example of reusing during the ancient period.Your visit ends with the temple of Julius Caesar, built by Emperor August to commemorate his father.All around you can see the building where the daily life in Ancient Rome took place such as the two republican basilicas, the temple of Saturn and the temple of Dioscuri, the House of the Vestal Virgins, and much more ...Your tour guide will be at your disposal to answer all of your questions and curiosities.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Palatine Hill
Explore Palatine Hill, the site of an older settlement from the 9th century BC, said by the legend as the place where Romulus founded the original city of Rome. At the end of the tour you will have free time to explore this area.Start your visit from the impressive Arch of Constantine, an emblem of victory which commemorates Emperor Constantine when he ascended the power.Getting on the hill appreciate this archaeological site, with the ruins of many generations of Rome’s emperors on show.Enjoy an impressive view of the valley of the Roman Forum.Continue your tour visiting the Horti Palatini Farnesiourum and its terrace. Here surrounded by fine gardens and elegant fountains you will be given an incredible panoramic view.The first part of your tour ends up with the Arch of Titus.
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Trastevere
FABULLUS WINE CELLAR Via dell'arco di San Calsito, 20
THE FOOD AND WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE STARTS AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES
11:00/13:00/15:00/17:00/19:00, the preferred time for tasting must be communicated at the time of the booking.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for Vegans and for diabetics
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- You must have a valid photo ID to enter the Colosseum (student's ID, Driver License, Passport or State ID all work.) You will be asked to also provide your name, last name and date of birth (at the beginning of the tour, if not provided beforehand.) Security may prevent you from entering the site if the information provided is not accurate and/or don't match the one on your ID.
- It is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food and drinks at the time of booking. Failure to communicate does not guarantee the service.
- Late arrivals cannot join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
- Please notice that the Colosseum Administration, which depends on the Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities has the faculty to close the Colosseum, or parts of it, with or without notice, for events, strikes, heavy rain, or any other reason. In which case, we will offer an alternative itinerary as it seems fit and offer a partial refund
- No change on a booking can be accepted. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
- Forbidden objects inside the Colosseum: bottles and glasses containers, aAlcholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags and luggage / trolley
- The start time of the tour may vary depending on the availability of tickets or due to extraordinary and unplanned closures or not communicated promptly.
- The activity can suffer 20/30 min variation due to organizational reasons
- THE FOOD AND WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE STARTS AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES 11:00/13:00/15:00/17:00/19:00, the preferred time for tasting must be communicated at the time of the booking.
- The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions (ice, rain, or high temperatures) or other events beyond the travel agency's control.
Frequently Asked Questions
(5)Q: What's included in the price?
Cancellation Policy
This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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Activity code: C-20905P170
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Frequently Asked Questions (5)
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What's included in the price?
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Apr 2025
The following is included:
- Food Tasting and Wine Pairing experience Presentation and explanation by our expert, friendly staff.
- Selection of products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small artisans.
- 5 Types of Cheese (Fries esc and Aged), Bread/Roman Pizza, 4 Cured Meats/Cold Cuts, Vegetable, etc.
- Assistance on site and from the office.
- Unlimited water.
- Tasting of n. 1 Glass of Prosecco, 4 glasses of Superior Italian wines (2 White wines, 2 Red wines).
- Fast Track Entrance Tickets.
- 3-hrs Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill private guided tour.
- Official Professional Licensed Local Blue Badge Tour Guide.
The following is NOT included:
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Transportation to/from attractions.
- Gratuities.
Q:
What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025
Q:
My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:
If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025
Q:
Is this an accessible tour?
A:Apr 2025
Accessibility information for the Rome Food and Wine Tasting and Colosseum Private Guided Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for Vegans and for diabetics
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Q:
Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome Food and Wine Tasting and Colosseum Private Guided Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Food Tasting and Wine Pairing experience Presentation and explanation by our expert, friendly staff
- Selection of products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small artisans.
- 5 Types of Cheese (Fries esc and Aged), Bread/Roman Pizza, 4 Cured Meats/Cold Cuts, Vegetable, etc.
- Assistance on site and from the office
- Unlimited water
- Tasting of n. 1 Glass of Prosecco, 4 glasses of Superior Italian wines (2 White wines, 2 Red wines)
- Fast Track Entrance Tickets
- 3-hrs Colosseum, Roman Forum and Palatine Hill private guided tour
- Official Professional Licensed Local Blue Badge Tour Guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for infant
- Not recommended for Vegans and for diabetics
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Customers have a mandatory meeting time stated 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure time due to managing and organizational reasons.
- Each traveler must present a valid passport or ID document that matches the name provided at the time of booking for successful entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- Please provide the full names of all travelers when booking. Failure to present a voucher with all travelers' full names at the ticket office prior to entry may result in denied entry to the Colosseum and Roman Forum.
- You must have a valid photo ID to enter the Colosseum (student's ID, Driver License, Passport or State ID all work.) You will be asked to also provide your name, last name and date of birth (at the beginning of the tour, if not provided beforehand.) Security may prevent you from entering the site if the information provided is not accurate and/or don't match the one on your ID.
- It is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food and drinks at the time of booking. Failure to communicate does not guarantee the service.
- Late arrivals cannot join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
- Please notice that the Colosseum Administration, which depends on the Ministry of Cultural Assets and Activities has the faculty to close the Colosseum, or parts of it, with or without notice, for events, strikes, heavy rain, or any other reason. In which case, we will offer an alternative itinerary as it seems fit and offer a partial refund
- No change on a booking can be accepted. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
- Forbidden objects inside the Colosseum: bottles and glasses containers, aAlcholic beverages and aerosols, backpacks, camping, bulky bags and luggage / trolley
- The start time of the tour may vary depending on the availability of tickets or due to extraordinary and unplanned closures or not communicated promptly.
- The activity can suffer 20/30 min variation due to organizational reasons
- THE FOOD AND WINE TASTING EXPERIENCE STARTS AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES 11:00/13:00/15:00/17:00/19:00, the preferred time for tasting must be communicated at the time of the booking.
- The itinerary may vary depending on weather conditions (ice, rain, or high temperatures) or other events beyond the travel agency's control.
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