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Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine

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On average, this is booked 54 (34.67) days in advance.
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Overview

Taste the best of Rome, with this luxury 4-hour walking food tour & allow all your senses to come alive as we expose the real Rome. During this non-touristic experience, you will be taken off the beaten path to the foodie neighborhood of Rome.

There are over 20 delicious food and fine wine tastings in 5 locally loved venues. Venues include include the number 1 pizzeria in Rome, owned by famed chef Gabriele Bonci, known as the Michelangelo of Pizza.

The award winning gourmet good shop La Tradizione, with over 400 types of cheeses and 150 types of cured meats.

At La Nicchia Cafe, try 30 year aged balsamic vinegar, truffles, genovese pesto, fresh buffalo mozzarella and more treats, with Fine wine.

Visit the locally loved restaurant il segreto for hand made pasta with free flowing D.O.C.G wine. (Barolo)

Your tour ends with artisanal gelato

Unlimited food & wine offered

Group size is limited to max 15 people
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What's Included

  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Tour escort/host
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Cipro
4 L, 00136 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Via Ottaviano
29, 00192 Roma RM, Italy

Next to the Ottaviano underground station. The guide can either call you a taxi or nearest taxi stand is a few minutes walk. St Peter’s square is 10 minute walk

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La Nicchia Cafe

Taste the best of Italy. Highlights include :- -Mozzarella di bufala campana DOP - sun dried tomatoes - Bruschette with extra virgin olive oil DOP, green pesto, red pesto, bell peppers pestoServed with free flowing Prosecco Valdobbiadene Superiore DOCG- Parmigiano Reggiano DOP aged 36 months with Traditional Balsamic Vinegar from Reggio Emilia aged 30 years, on a bed of organic rucola - Prosciutto di Parma aged 24 months - Filettuccio al Barolo - Bruschetta with Parmigiano and truffle cream - Ricotta with white truffle infused honey - Caciotta cheese with pure black truffle pâté Served with Montepulciano d’Abruzzo wine DOP
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Bonci Pizzarium

This famous Italian chef transformed a street food into a piece of art. Taste some of his special combinations.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Paciotti Salumeria

Meet the family behind one of the most successful gourmet shops in the city of Rome. They will personally present to you a selection of their finest products.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Il Segreto

Finally we sit down at an elegant Roman restaurant to try some of the classic local pasta's.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Lemongrass Ice Cream

There is always room for dessert!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Special substitutions offered for those with dietary restrictions including Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free and lactose-intolerant. Please advise in the special requirements field at time of booking

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-12438P2

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Snacks.
  • Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Tour escort/host.
  • Lunch/Dinner (depending on time of booking).
  • Food tasting.
  • Bottle of water.
The following is NOT included:
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off.
Apr 2025
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?
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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:

Accessibility information for the Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Rome Gourmet Food Tour by the Vatican with Free Flowing Fine Wine will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Tour escort/host
  • Lunch/Dinner (depending on time of booking)
  • Food tasting
  • Bottle of water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Special substitutions offered for those with dietary restrictions including Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-free and lactose-intolerant. Please advise in the special requirements field at time of booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 32 travelers

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