This walking tour will take you through oldest district of Rome, the Rione Monti. We will stop at different wine bars while passing through some of the historical and artistic features of this lovely neighborhood. You will visit the famous Borgia stairs, San Pietro in Vincoli church, Santa Maria ai Monti church and much more! This area is renowned for being an almost exclusively Roman neighborhood, lacking the usual masses of tourists despite being only a few steps from the Colosseum. We strongly believe that in a city such as Rome, gastronomy and art go hand in hand, giving you more than just a wine tasting, making this a pleasantly indulging guided tour. At each stop your expert guide will take you through the wine tasting while illustrating the terroir of each wine region along with the possible food pairings. The wines will be accompanied by selected delicacies and snacks.
Stop At:
• Piazza di San Pietro in Vincoli 4/a, 00184 Rome Italy
• Santa Maria ai Monti, Via della Madonna Dei Monti 41, 00184 Rome Italy
• Scalinata dei Borgia, Piazza di San Francesco di Paola, 3371, 00184 Rome Italy
• Raphael Tours in Rome, 00165 Rome Italy
Sample Menu
• Samples of Montanara - Try 2 different types of local wine combined with samples of the most famous Neapolitan fried pizza, the real "Montanara".
• Platter of cured meat and cheese - Sample the finest slices of cured meat from Norcia with local cheese all paired with local wine.
• Wine and appertizers - Try other 2 types of different wine paired with several local appetizers.
• Grappa and dessert - Try one the Italians most famous liquor, Grappa, paired with a delicious dessert made with wine.