Inside Rome – Culture, Art, Tours & Tastings
Inside Rome
A tailor made experience of Rome: art, history, culture, food & wine.Discover the eternal city from the inside, guided by professionals, talking with locals, tasting their food, sharing their visions and lives. Choose your experiences and taste the hidden soul of a wonderful and still surprising city.
Tours:
- languages: Italian, English (other languages on demand)
- professional guide & archaeologist
- professional sommelier & wine communicator (on tasting tours)
- tour: minimum 3h
- tickets cost and transportation to the sites are not included
Classic Tours:
- Ancient Rome (Colosseum, Palatine Hill, Roman Forum)
Our professional guide & archaeologist will take you through history, culture and secrets of the ancient amphitheater, the 2000 years old symbol of the Eternal City.
The tour will continue among the beauty of the Roman Forum in the heart of the Ancient Rome and eventually through the mighty Palatine Hill.
On demand:
Than the journey through Italian culture will continue with a special tasting of wine & food.
Guided by a professional sommelier, you’ll discover the Italian “terroir” and expand your senses to catch spirit, philosophy and specificity of Italian wine and cooking.
- The Heart of Rome: Squares and Fountains
Our professional guide & archaeologist will take you through history, culture and secrets of the baroque heart of Rome.
From the beauty of Piazza di Spagna and Trinità dei Monti to a symbol of ancient and modern Rome: Piazza del Popolo. Walking through the center we’ll discover the art and architecture of the greatest Italian artists, like Bernini and Borromini.
We will arrive at the famous and marvelous Trevi Fountain, discovering the history of the Acqua Vergine aqueduct. The fountain depicts an ocean on a shell-shaped chariot pulled by sea horses, led by tritons. There is a custom, before leaving the tourist must throw a coin in the fountain and this act ensures the return to the Eternal City.
At the end, we will arrive to the Pantheon and in Piazza Navona, cradle of roman Baroque.
On demand:
Than the journey through Italian culture will continue with a special tasting of wine & food.
Guided by a professional sommelier, you’ll discover the Italian “terroir” and expand your senses to catch spirit, philosophy and specificity of Italian wine and cooking.
- Jewish Ghetto, Tiber Island and Trastevere
An ‘offbeat” tour through atmospheric “rioni” of Trastevere and the Jewish Ghetto.
Our professional guide & archaeologist will take you through history, culture and secrets of a different Rome.
We will cross ancient Roman bridges to the only island of Rome– the Isola Tiberina – and visit the Jewish Ghetto, one of the oldest and fascinating areas of Rome.
In Trastevere, eventually, we will find and understand part of the real spirit of the ancient and modern city.
On demand:
Than the journey through Italian culture will continue with a special tasting of wine & food.
Guided by a professional sommelier, you’ll discover the Italian “terroir” and expand your senses to catch spirit, philosophy and specificity of Italian wine and cooking.
Other Tours (on demand)
- The Vatican Museums
- Ancient roman houses and St. Clemente’s Church
- The Capitolini Museums
- Appia Antica (Tomb of Cecilia Metella & Villa dei Quintili)
- The origins of Rome (Boario Forum, Mouth of Truth, St. George in Velabro)
- A day as Caravaggio
- Augusto, the founder of the Roman Empire
- The Imperial forum
- Angelo Castle
- The Aventino Hill: the Orange Garden, St. Sabina’s Basilica, St. Prisca’s Church and St. Saba’s Church
- Ancient Ostia (transfer needed)
- Villa Adriana – Tivoli (transfer needed)
- Villa d’Este – Tivoli (transfer needed)
Tasting & Dinner with locals and in exclusive locations:
- food & wine pairing (an introduction to Italian products, terroir & gastronomy history) / tasting: cold meats, cheese and Italian typical products; tastings of typical Italian and Roman cuisine)
- themed dinner with eno-gastronomic appetizer journey, first course, main course and dessert with a wine pairing for each dish; guided tasting with small and non-intrusive interventions between each dish; local music and territorial background
- Examples:
- Italian aperitif or wine tasting: meats, cheeses and Italian typical products with wine pairing (3 samples)
- “Roman dinner”: typical and revisited dishes of Roman cuisine + Wine
- “Italian dinner” : typical and revisited dishes Italian cuisine + wine
Each path is inclusive of wine & food tasting (introductory course and guided tasting)
Menu (appetizer, first course, main course, dessert + wine):
- Roman Dinner (meat and vegetables)
- Italian Dinner:
mixed
• fish or meat
• vegetarian or vegan
All menus and tastings will be based on quality products 100% Italian and served in accordance with the seasonality of the period.
The menus are customizable on request.
Contacts
mobile: +39 335 421015
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