The tradition of winemaking in Italy stretches back over 2,000 years, evolving from the days of the Roman Empire to the influence of the Papal courts and the modern wine bars of today. This carefully curated tour will immerse you in the history and art of Italian winemaking while exploring how it continues to evolve across the country’s diverse wine regions.

Set in Rione Monti, Rome’s oldest and most atmospheric district, this walking tour combines the joys of wine tasting with the charm of one of the Eternal City’s hidden gems. Monti is celebrated for its authentic Roman character, free from the overwhelming tourist crowds despite its proximity to the Colosseum.

As we stroll through Monti’s cobbled streets, we’ll stop at some of the neighborhood’s finest wine bars, savoring exquisite wines from across Italy. Along the way, we’ll explore the district’s rich history and architecture, with visits to landmarks like the Borgia Stairs, the awe-inspiring San Pietro in Vincoli church (home to Michelangelo’s iconic Moses), and the charming Santa Maria ai Monti church.

This tour blends gastronomy and art, creating an experience that is as indulgent as it is enlightening. At each wine stop, your expert guide will introduce you to the unique characteristics of Italy’s diverse wine regions, highlighting their terroirs, production methods, and food pairings. Every wine tasting is accompanied by carefully selected snacks and delicacies that perfectly complement the flavors of the wine.

Whether you’re a seasoned wine enthusiast or simply curious to learn, this tour offers a deeper appreciation of Italy’s winemaking heritage while uncovering one of Rome’s most enchanting neighborhoods. It’s more than a wine tasting—it's a celebration of Italian culture, history, and flavor.

• This tour does not accommodate vegans, gluten or dairy-free diets.
• Vegetarian options can be provided if advised in advance.