Rome: Ancient Cellar Wine & Food Tasting
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Overview
Rome: Candlelight Food & Wine Tasting in Ancient Roman Cellar offers a unique and mysterious experience in the heart of Rome. This isn't just a tour; it's a journey into the city's hidden depths, where guests discover a secret cellar and savor local wines paired with delicious food. Imagine exploring a space that has evolved from an ancient Roman quarry to an 18th-century cellar and even a World War II air raid shelter.
The adventure unfolds in the vibrant Pigneto district, known for its lively nightlife and rich history. This exclusive tasting features a selection of fine wines, including sparkling, white, and red varieties, perfectly complemented by generous food pairings. With a maximum group size of 15, guests can expect a personalized and intimate experience, enhanced by the warm glow of candlelight. Private options are available upon request for an even more tailored adventure.
This tour offers a chance to witness four distinct historical periods in Rome's captivating story, all while indulging in the region's culinary delights. It's more than just a wine tasting; it's an exploration of Roman history, culture, and flavors, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Discover why others have rated this experience so highly!




Highlights
Uncover a Hidden Gem: Explore a secret ancient Roman cellar in the heart of Rome.
Taste Authentic Roman Flavors: Sample local wines paired with delicious, traditional food.
Experience a Candlelit Ambiance: Enjoy a wine tasting in a uniquely romantic and intimate setting.
Discover Pigneto's History: Learn about the rich history of this vibrant Roman district.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoy the unique setting, wine and food, and knowledgeable guides but some mention issues with the meeting point and food portion sizes.

Customers loved the unique cellar setting and the candlelight atmosphere.
Many enjoyed the selection of local wines and food pairings.
Guests appreciated the knowledgeable and friendly guides.
Some reviewers highlighted the historical significance of the location.
A few guests mentioned difficulty finding the meeting point.
Some felt the portion sizes of the food were small.
The Journey
Ancient Roman Cellar
A mysterious and exclusive venue in Rome where you will experience a candlelight wine tasting. This hidden gem allows you to explore the intriguing history of the Pigneto district, from its origins as a Roman quarry to its time as an eighteenth-century cellar and even an anti-aircraft shelter.
Pigneto District
A neighborhood renowned for its vibrant nightlife and rich history dating back to ancient Roman times. It has endured through the tumultuous events of the Second World War and holds secrets such as a hidden underground quarry.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes bottled water, alcoholic beverages, and a dinner tasting menu in a candlelight atmosphere. The group size is limited to a maximum of 15 people, and private options are available upon request. Gratuities and private transportation are not included. The meeting point is in the Pigneto district.
Hot Tip
Guests suggest arriving a bit early to find the meeting point, as it can be a little tricky to locate. Also, consider requesting a private tour for a more personalized experience.