DAY TRIP FROM ROME: FRASCATI AND WINE TASTING

Enjoy the wonderful area of the Castelli Romani..(Roman Hills)..close to Rome yet far enough from the crowds of the capital city. Immerse yourself in the relaxing atmosphere of the picturesque countryside with the local vineyards. First you will visit Frascati, a charming picturesque town with a wonderful Renaissance villa dominating the view and a majestic Cathedral dedicated to St Peter. Wander in the narrow streets of an authentic little Italian town where life is slow and peaceful. Then you will be driven to the beautiful countryside and enjoy a unique wine experience in a local family run winery making one of the best of the Frascati award winning wines produced from the magic of a mineral soil, the sun, the marine breeze, and the passion of people. Walk through the vineyard, visit the wine cellar followed by a wine tasting paired with delightful local foods (cheeses, porchetta, cold cuts and ciambelline) and taste pure virgin olive oil on fresh homemade bread.. You will hear about the ancient wine traditions dating back to Roman times.