Discover the flavors of Rome on an unforgettable tour. Ride through the city’s iconic landmarks in a comfortable golf cart, savoring exquisite tastings at renowned venues. Indulge in a gourmet lunch accompanied by fine wines, and delight in artisan gelato to conclude the journey. With expert guides and a small group size, this 3.5-hour culinary adventure promises an intimate exploration of Rome’s vibrant food scene. Prepare to embark on a delightful experience that will leave you craving more.

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Key Points

A 3.5-hour culinary and sightseeing tour of Rome by golf cart, with a price range of $185.69 to $206.32 per person.
Includes transportation, a local expert guide, and multiple food and wine tastings at various historic venues.
Visit iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and Circus Maximus, and explore the vibrant Testaccio food market.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch and wine tasting at a 160-year-old wine venue, as well as artisan gelato.
Tour operates rain or shine and is suitable for families, with child safety seats available upon request.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Rome Food & Wine Tour by Golf Cart is a 3.5-hour excursion that takes visitors on a culinary and sightseeing adventure through the streets of Rome.

Priced from $206.32 to $185.69 per person, the tour offers a unique opportunity to save up to 10% when booked in advance.

Groups are limited to 10 participants and services are provided in English. Guests can reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

The tour includes transportation, a local expert guide, and multiple food and wine tastings at various stops across the city.

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Itinerary Highlights

Starting from Plaza San Vincenzo Pallotti, the Rome Food & Wine Tour by Golf Cart takes guests on a scenic drive past the iconic Colosseum and Circus Maximus.

After a 15-minute visit to the tranquil Giardino degli Aranci, the group explores the vibrant Testaccio food market.

This is followed by a scenic drive to Piazza Navona and Campo de Fiori, where they enjoy a 30-minute lunch and wine tasting at a 160-year-old venue.

The tour concludes with a 15-minute food tasting on the Ponte Sisto bridge before returning to the starting point.

Food and Wine Experience

Guests begin their culinary journey with a visit to the Best Pastry Bar of Italy 2021, savoring delectable breakfast treats.

Next, they explore the oldest fresh market in Rome, sampling decadent cheese and prosciutto.

The highlight of the experience is a gourmet lunch at a 160-year-old wine venue, where they indulge in local specialties paired with fine wines.

To cap off the tour, they savor artisan gelato from a top 25 chef in the world.

Throughout the experience, the local expert guide shares fascinating insights into Rome’s rich food and wine culture.

Tour Features and Inclusions

This tour includes a comfortable golf cart ride to navigate the historic streets of Rome, led by a local expert guide and driver.

The tour provides a range of inclusions to enhance the experience:

The tour provides a range of inclusions to enhance the experience, from food and wine tastings to seamless transportation and family-friendly amenities.

Food and wine tastings at 4 different venues, allowing visitors to savor the city’s culinary and oenological delights.
Hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless start and end to the tour.
Child safety seats available upon request, making the tour family-friendly.
Gratuity for the guide and driver, so guests can relax and enjoy the journey.

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Customer Feedback and Safety Information

The tour has an overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews. Customers praise the high-quality food, knowledgeable guides, and unique experiences.

The tour operates rain or shine, with the golf cart equipped with protective rain curtains. Children under 2 aren’t allowed, but safety seats are available for children up to 12 years old.

Guests with dietary restrictions or allergies should inform the tour provider in advance, as the tour may not be suitable for those with gluten intolerances.

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Explore the Colosseum and Circus Maximus

As the golf cart winds through the bustling streets, it offers scenic drives past two of Rome’s most iconic landmarks – the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus.

The tour provides a unique perspective, allowing guests to admire the grandeur of these ancient sites from the comfort of their vehicle.

The Colosseum, a symbol of the Roman Empire’s power and ingenuity, still captivates with its imposing structure.

The Circus Maximus, once the site of thrilling chariot races, now stands as a testament to Rome’s rich history.

This experience evokes a sense of:

Awe at the scale and preservation of these historic wonders
Wonder at the stories these landmarks hold
Appreciation for the opportunity to witness them in person

Discover the Charming Piazza Navona and Campo De Fiori

After admiring the Colosseum and Circus Maximus, the golf cart winds its way through the city, arriving at the charming Piazza Navona.

This lively square boasts baroque fountains, street performers, and sidewalk cafés.

The tour then continues to Campo de Fiori, a picturesque market square. Guests enjoy a 30-minute lunch and wine tasting at a 160-year-old wine venue, savoring gourmet local specialties.

A picturesque market square where guests savor gourmet local specialties and enjoy a 30-minute lunch and wine tasting at a 160-year-old venue.

The tour wraps up with a final food tasting at Ponte Sisto before returning to the starting point.

Throughout the experience, the knowledgeable guide provides insights into Rome’s rich history and culinary traditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Are the Tour Group Sizes?

The tour group sizes are limited to 10 participants. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience as guests explore Rome’s culinary delights via golf cart with a knowledgeable local guide.

Are There Any Health or Mobility Restrictions?

The tour is not suitable for those with gluten intolerances, and children under 2 years old are not allowed. Safety seats are required for children up to 12 years old. Inform the tour provider of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Occasions?

The tour can be customized for special occasions. Guests can request special menus, decorations, or other personalized touches by contacting the tour provider in advance. Additional fees may apply for customizations.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?

Yes, the tour operator offers up to a 10% discount when booking the tour. Plus, guests can take advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

How Reliable Is the Transportation Provided?

The transportation provided on this tour is highly reliable. The golf carts are well-maintained, and the expert drivers navigate the city’s streets safely. Customers praise the unique experience of exploring Rome by golf cart.

The Sum Up

The "Rome Food & Wine Tour by Golf Cart: Taste and Explore" offers an exceptional opportunity to indulge in the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Combining sightseeing and gourmet tastings, this 3.5-hour tour promises an intimate and memorable experience. With a small group, expert guides, and a comfortable golf cart ride, guests can enjoy the flavors of Rome while discovering iconic landmarks. It’s the perfect way to savor the city’s gastronomic delights and historical wonders.