Candlelight Wine Tasting Experience in Ancient Roman Cave in Small Group

Book your activity

DATE SCHEDULE PEOPLE Total price Book

Full description Experience a wine tasting like no other in a setting steeped in mystery and history. Join us as we uncover the secrets of a hidden gem and indulge in a journey of flavor and discovery in Rome.

Nestled within the enchanting Pigneto district lies a tale of ancient quarries, eighteenth-century cellars, and wartime shelters—a captivating narrative waiting to be unveiled. Known for its vibrant nightlife and cinematic allure, Pigneto's rustic charm and timeless architecture provide the perfect backdrop for our culinary adventure.

Highlights of the tour include a visit to a Roman quarry dating back to the 1st century B.C., where you'll be greeted with a sparkling wine toast, setting the tone for an evening of exploration and indulgence. Delight your senses with a meticulously curated three-course dinner, expertly paired with fine wines by our knowledgeable food connoisseur, all within the enchanting ambiance of an ancient Roman cave illuminated by candlelight.

The hidden depths of Pigneto harbor a wealth of untold stories, from its origins in Roman antiquity to its resilience during the tumultuous days of World War II. Unveil the mysteries of an underground quarry, shrouded in secrecy for centuries, as we guide you through its storied past and hidden passages.

Embark on a journey through time as you sample three varieties of wines—sparkling, white, and red—each complemented by generous servings of delectable dishes. From indulgent bruschetta to savory cheeses and hams, to sumptuous pasta courses and decadent tiramisu, every bite is a celebration of Rome's rich culinary heritage and storied past.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of exploration and gastronomy, where history, culture, and flavor converge in the heart of Rome's historic Pigneto district. Book your place now and uncover the hidden treasures that await beneath the streets of this ancient city. Additional information Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the departure time of the tourTour involves a small amount of walking, from the meeting point to the venueThe tour operates rain or shine. Please dress appropriately, provide yourself with an umbrella or a sun hut accordinglyYou are solely responsible for your health conditions, we cannot guarantee special food requirements. Gluten-free or vegetarian options are welcome when priorly advisedWheelchairs not accessibleAlcohol free & vegetarian are welcome Dress code: restaurant is beautiful and you can dress elegant or smart casual, in summer men are required to dress long trousers no sandals. Jeans are okMin age 9. Drinking age is 18 years old Inclusions Three good Italian wines (including sparkling) A seasonal 2-course tasting dinner Bread basket English speaking foodie guide and wines connoisseur giving a fun and informative presentation Access to the private cellar Local foodie guide and wine expert All food will be served with different fine wines paired by the chef and the sommelier to enhance your tasting experience Exclusions Personal shoppingAdditional food not included in the programHotel pick up and drop offAccess to the cellar during maintanance or restoration works Cancellation Policy Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the service
Cancellations after this time limits no show, no refund provided. Meeting point Outside the metro C pigneto stop side via Casilina