Rome VIP Wine and Food Tasting in a 2,000 Year Old Roman Cistern

Rome Wine Tasting with Food Paring in Trastevere I VIP Experience

Rome Wine Tasting with Food Paring in Trastevere

Duration45m - 1h 15m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Skip the linePriority entrance

Overview

In the heart of the most characteristic district of Rome, Trastevere, it is located in the basement of an 18th-century building, the Catina Fabullus. An underground cellar, obtained from the careful recovery of a cistern of the 1st century A.C., furnished with antique furniture that make this place unique. By booking this food and wine tasting, you will have the opportunity to experience an exclusive moment. During the tasting, served in an underground environment with over 2000 years of history, our staff will welcome you and tell the stories and origins of many Italian culinary delicacies. Prepare to immerse yourself in history and savor the best Italian culinary culture paired with rare and excellent wines, all produced with respect for tradition. Fabulous winery has selected for you the products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small artisans who preserve the tradition and history of Italian gastronomy while respecting the environment and biodiversity.

Options

FABULLUS MENU + 3 WINES+FOOD

Duration: 1 hour: 1 Glass Prosecco, 2 glasses of wine, cheeses, bread, Roman pizza, cured &. cold meats, vegetables, types of olives, etc.
LIGHT TASTING MENU WINE PARING: Experience a delicious food and 2 wine pairing experience. Enjoy your exclusive tasting in a splendid location in Trastevere.

CLASSIC MENU + 5 WINES+FOOD

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes: The duration of this experience can vary from 60 to 75 minutes.
Classic Tasting: 1 Glass Prosecco, 4 Glasses of wine (2 red/2 white), 5 types of Cheese, Cold cuts, Cured meat, Olive oil, bread, focaccia etc
CLASSIC TASTING WINE PARING: The wine cellar offers a perfect tasting in a welcoming environment, with a menu of 5 wines and several courses.

DE LUXE MENU & 5 WINES+FOOD

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Deluxe Tasting: 1 Glass Prosecco, 4 Glasses of TOP wines , 5 types of Cheese, Cold cuts, cured meat, Olive oil, bread, focaccia etc
DELUXE TASTING MENU & WINE: Fabullus offers an exclusive experience where you can taste traditional foods of the highest quality & 4 best Italian wines

4 Wines Tasting Only

WINE TASTING 4 WINES: This option includes 1 glass of Prosecco and 3 glasses of wine, served with 3 types of bread and extra virgin olive oil.
WINE TASTING ONLY: Wine tasting with Prosecco & 3 Italian wines paired with artisanal bread and extra virgin olive oil (NOT OTHER FOOD INCLUDED)
Duration: 45 minutes
WINE TASTING 4 WINES: THIS OPTION INCLUDES 1 GLASS OF PROSECCO AND 3 GLASSES OF WINE, A GUIDED TASTING.

What's included

Selection of products recognized by the Slow Food* presidium from small artisans.
Superior Italian wines selected by our sommelier
If you choose the option "4 wines tasting Only "; food is not included.
Presentation and explanation by our expert, friendly staff
Unlimited water
All products are Slow Food* presidium and certified by the DOC DOCG IGT, DOP, IGP, and STG brands.

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Transportation to/from attractions
In the Option "4 wines tasting Only "; food is not included.

What to expect

Pass by

The people who live in Trastevere, the medieval maze of curving alleys and piazzette on the west bank of the Tiber, believe that their neighborhood is the only true Rome — and its inhabitants the only true Romans.
In the heart of the most characteristic district of Rome, Trastevere, it is located in the basement of an 18th-century building, the Catina Fabulous. An authentic underground cellar, obtained from the careful and skillful recovery of a Roman cistern from the 1st century AD, furnished with antique objects and furniture that make this place unique.
Original Roman marble, ancient artifacts, furniture, and things related to the production of wine decorate the walls and wooden shelves, which make this place welcoming and pleasant. Over the years, this cellar has become a place for tastings of excellent products for lovers of products with authentic taste and faithful to the ancient tradition of Italian food and wine culture.
1h · Admission ticket included

The Fabullus winery is the ideal place to live and share an experience in which food and wine balance each other in a perfect combination of tastes. It is a true sensory and informative journey in a perfectly preserved ancient environment, during which you can appreciate and learn about many aspects and secrets of the Traditional Italian food and wine art.
In the heart of the most characteristic neighborhood of Rome, Trastevere, the Wine Cellar Fabullus is located in the basement of an 18th century building. An authentic underground cellar, obtained from the careful and skillful recovery of a Roman cistern from the 1st century BC, furnished with antique objects and furniture that make this place unique.
Our philosophy is to combine pleasure with the history of Italian culinary culture by selecting excellent products by combining them with high quality wines that express the essence of our peninsula.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The food and wine tasting experience will be in the wine cellar Fabullus in Via dell'Arco di San Callisto, 19/20 Roma 00153, inside The Residenza San Calisto.
Meet at the "Hotel Residenza San Calisto" where the ted red canopy is. Please, when you arrive, ring the bell at the entrance.

End point

The food and wine tasting experience will be in the wine cellar Fabullus in Via dell'Arco di San Callisto, 19/20 Roma 00153, inside The Residenza San Calisto.
Meet at the "Hotel Residenza San Calisto" where the ted red canopy is. Please, when you arrive, ring the bell at the entrance.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Mandatory meeting time for the experience is 5 minutes before the scheduled time
Late arrivals cannot join the group or reschedule, unless you pay for the activity again. As per "No Show" rules you will not be entitled to a refund.
The activity can suffer 10 min variation due to organizational resons
No change on a booking can be accepted after 24hrs to the starting time of the tour. In that instance, no refund will be issued.
For the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
Pets are not allowed
It is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food and drinks at the time of booking. Failure to communicate does not guarantee the service.
Fabullus and the staff are not responsible for any reactions caused by allergies or intolerances to food and drinks if not communicated before the service.
Not recommended for children under 7
Not recommended for children under 7 years of age or for enfant
Not recommended for Vegans and for diabetes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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