Rome: Food Tasting with Wine Pairing and Tiber River Cruise – Lazio, Italy

EXPERIENCE

Indulge in an exclusive food and wine tasting experience at a Roman cistern dating back to the 1st century AD. Choose from a range of tasting options at 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 5:00 PM, or 7:00 PM, ensuring you can fit this unique experience into your vacation schedule. Begin your journey at a secret wine cellar nestled in the heart of Rome’s Trastevere district.
NOTE!
The booked time refers to the start of the food and wine tasting at the Wine Cellar Fabullus, and NOT to the start of the cruise on the Tiber River.

Delight in traditional Italian delicacies expertly paired with a selection of excellent wines, all while receiving insightful commentary from our knowledgeable staff. Stimulate your taste buds as you learn the art of culinary pairings with fine wines in a welcoming, rich-in-history environment.

Relish in the authenticity of seasonal products, each one recognized by Presidia, an organization that champions small-scale food productions to protect traditional and artisanal products that are at risk of disappearing. Embark on a tasting journey that spans from the North to the South, a true culinary exploration of Italy.

Try products like DOP gorgonzola, Taggiasca olives, DOP Parma ham, Parmigiana Reggiano, cured pork fat, DOP Bolognese mortadella, salami from the Marche, DOP Tuscan “sciocco” bread, Amatrice bacon, and Veroli PGI bread.

Sink your teeth into Roman focaccia, buffalo mozzarella from Campania, Moliterno PGI pecorino, provolone del Monaco PDO, Podolica beef, and PGI Crusco pepper.

Before or after your tasting journey, enjoy a hop-on hop-off cruise that stops at Isola Tiberina ( on the Lungotevere Degli Anguillara side), the Sant’Angelo Bridge ( on the Lungotevere Tor Di Nona side), the Justice Palace (on the Lungotevere Marzio), and the Popolo Square (on the Lungotevere in Augusta).
(The boats run every day from 10:00 to 18:00)
Cross through the historic center of Rome and take in iconic sights and historic monuments from the water. Snap photos of the Castel Sant’Angelo, St. Peter’s Basilica, Justice Palace, and the Basilica del Sacro Cuore. See and stop at Tiber Island, pass by the church of San Giovanni Dei Fiorentini, and enjoy the view of the Gianicolo Hill.

Glide under bridges like the Ponte Sant’Angelo, the Ponte Umberto I, the Ponte Vittorio Emanuele II, the Ponte Principe Amedeo, the Ponte Giuseppe Mazzini, the Ponte Sisto, the Ponte Garibaldi, and the Roman bridges Ponte Cestio and Ponte Fabricio.

You can embark/disembark at Tiber Island pier which is just 700 MT, a 10-minute walk away, from the Wine Cellar Fabullus Via dell’Arco di San Calisto, 19,
OR
going to Piazza di Ponte Sant’Angelo Pier and reaching the Tiberina Island Pier.
(Take advantage of the 24-HRS open ticket for your boat cruise).
Suggested: board at the Pier of S. Angelo Bridge. Go down the stairs to reach the river and show your voucher.
In about 45/60 minutes of navigation, you will arrive at the Isola Tiberina pier

HIGHLIGHTS

Discover how to compliment Italian wine with gourmet Italian products
Take your taste buds on an adventure from Northern to Southern Italy
Expand your palate as you sip on local prosecco, white, and red wines
Admire iconic sights from the Tiber River like the St. Peter’s Basilica
Get off at 4 convenient stops with a hop-on hop-off river cruise

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