Candlelight Wine & Food Tasting in the Ancient Agrippa’s Baths of Rome
Unique wine & food dinner experience with access to the ruins
HIGHLIGHTS
- VIP ACCESS TO THE CELLAR
- SEE THE RUINS OF AGRIPPA'S ROMAN BATHS
- SOMMELIER/FOOD EXPERT
- 4 COURSE DINNER
- 4 FINE WINE PAIRING
- CANDLELIGHT ATMOSPHERE
- MEMORABILIA
WHAT YOU WILL TASTE
- SPARKLING WINE TASTING
- CHEESE & HAMS SELECTION
- FRIED ZUCCHINI FLOWERS
- FINE WINE TASTING (4 WINES)
- TONNARELLO PASTA (GRICIA & ARTICHOKES)
- MAIN COURSE: MEAT & BAKED POTATOES
- SELECTION OF 3 DESSERTS
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- HISTORY OF THE AREA
- ITALIAN REGIONAL WINES
- TASTING TECNIQUE
- FOOD & WINE PAIRING
- HISTORY OF FOOD & WINE IN ROME
- LIFESTYLE IN ANCIENT ROME
- DOS & DONTS AT THE TABLE
Celebrate yourself in a unforgettable candlelight wine pairing dinner in The ancient Roman baths of Agrippa.
Have you ever dreamed of dining in Ancient Rome? This is your unique opportunity to visit the last rooms of the ancient thermal baths of Agrippa while enjoying the best Italian wine & food.
Meet your foodie host near the Pantheon and be ready do descend in the undergournds of a Bulding which hides the ruins of the Thermal Baths. Our Restaurant, indeed, is the keeper of this amazing witness of the architecture genious of Agrippa: the fighter, friend of the Emperor Octavianus Augustus, and creator of the first version of the Pantheon.
About the district in the ancient roman times
This area is, nowadays, absolutely famous, due to the presence of works of art dating back the Ancient Rome as well as the Baroque period. Masterpieces such as the Pantheon , the Argentina Sacred area, the Bernini’s marble works in Piazza Navona or in Piazza della Minerva are all around. The area has been famous and important all along the history of the Capital, from the 1st Century b.C. to the medieval times, from the Renaissance to the Baroque. It is fascinating to descend the steps of the restaurant which hides and protect this witness of the past times.
The location of your guided dinner with wine and food pairing.
Descend the lower level of the street to access to part of the rooms of the ancient roman baths. Take the aperitif while learning about the history of Rome in the imperial times. The set for your dinner, enlighted by candlelights is fascinating and unique. This is therefore the opportunity to taste three kind of wines: a sparkling wine, white wine and red wine, in pairing with generous food tastings
Your food and wine paring dinner experience.
Experts local foodie guides and sommeliers will guide you in the amazing world of food and wine pairing. Discovering traditions and history of wine in Italy in a amazing and memorable dinner time.
Tasting four amazing wines in combination with food specialties. Your friendly guide will share with you the art of pairing food and wine in a dinner. From the aperitif to the dessert, tasting the best of Roman recipes, be ready for a trip through senses.
Why this is the best Food tour of Rome?
VIP access to Ancient Roman bath ruins
Guided 4 course dinner with wine pairing
Magical candlelight atmosphere
Lecture about Ancient Roman food & wine
Relaxed approach suitable to anyone
Friendly & passionate foodie guide
Includes
- Four good Italian wines (including sparkling).
- A seasonal 4-course tasting dinner.
- Bread basket.
- English speaking foodie guide and wines connoisseur giving a fun and informative presentation.
- VIP Access to the private cellar.
- All food will be served with different fine wines paired by the chef and the sommelier to enhance your tasting experience.
- Local foodie guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- Personal shopping
- Additional food not included in the program
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Access to the cellar during maintanance or restoration works.
Info
Tour involves an amount of walking (500 mt/0.3 Miles approx). Drinking age is 18 years old. Dress code: restaurant is beautiful and you can dress elegant or smart casual, in summer men are required to dress long trousers no sandals. Jeans are ok. Not wheelchair accessible.
Weather
Operates rain or shine. Please dress appropriately, provide yourself with an umbrella or a sun hut according to weather conditions.
Note
You are solely responsible for your health conditions, we cannot guarantee special food requirements, anyway we can accomodate your gluten-free or vegetarian options when priorly advised