Frascati Wine Tasting Tour: The Flavors of the Roman Countryside
5 hours
Group 1+
English
5 hours
What you'll do
Join us for a delightful wine tasting tour in Frascati and explore the rich flavors and aromas of some of Italy's finest wines. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Roman countryside, this tour promises to be an unforgettable sensory experience. Our half-day wine tasting tour provides a unique opportunity to explore a stunning vineyard, stroll through the historic old town of Frascati, and savor a traditional Roman lunch at an old osteria.
Itinerary
- 1Upon your arrival at Frascati station ( or Tor Vergata if your tour starts on Saturday) you will be greeted by a car or van to take you to one of the oldest family-owned wineries in Frascati. Here, you will embark on a tour of our beautiful artisanal Frascati Vineyard, a 16th-century farmhouse, and the historical Minardi Winery, all accompanied by our knowledgeable winemaker. Explore a deep wine cave that dates back to the times of Ancient Rome and indulge in a tasting of our three exquisite wines: Frascati Superiore DOCG, Red Vagnolo IGT, and Sweet Cannellino DOCG. Each wine is described in detail by our licensed sommelier and is accompanied by freshly baked goods from the bakery in the center of Frascati. And to top it all off, you'll get to savor our delicious extra virgin olive oil.
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Frascati while savoring local delicacies, such as slow-roasted pork and Frascati jug wine. Interact with friendly locals, including artisans and shopkeepers, who are eager to share their unique stories with you. As you wander through the charming streets, your guide, a Frascati resident who is well-connected throughout the town, will make you feel like a local. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the authentic flavor and culture of Frascati.
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For lunch we will take you to an authentic Osteria located in the heart of Frascati. The meal will begin with a tantalizing selection of local cheeses, vegetables, and different types of salumi. This will be followed by a mouthwatering dish of fresh homemade pasta with a seasonal sauce. To complement your meal, you can choose your favorite wine from the tasting as this local cuisine pairs perfectly with our wines. Enjoy the delightful flavors of Frascati in the company of friendly locals, surrounded by the charm and character of this historic town.
What's Included
Lunch
Professional Guide for the visit in Frascati City Center.
Tour of the Frascati Vineyard and the 16th century Farmhouse with the winemaker.
Tour of the Old Frascati Winery with the winemaker.
What's not included
Train ticket round trip Roma Termini-Frascati. One round trip ticket cost 4.20 euro.
Notes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation policy
A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
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