Rome Private Golf Cart Tour and Exclusive Food and Wine Tasting

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Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Rome

Duration

3 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

English, French, Spanish, Italian, German

Other

Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Private Experience

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Explore Rome in a private golf cart, visiting iconic sights like the Colosseum and Circus Maximus. Experience local flavors at Trastevere's Fabullus Wine Cellar with an exclusive tasting.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Rome, from the majestic Colosseum and the serene Aventine Hill with its secret gardens and breathtaking panoramic vistas to the ancient Circus Maximus and the evocative Palatine ruins. Learn about the legendary Mouth of Truth and the splendid temples of Campo Boario before ascending to the magnificent Piazza del Campidoglio, offering stunning views of the Roman Forum. Your adventure continues past the Theater of Marcellus and across the Tiber River to the charming Tiber Island, culminating in a unique and delightful food and wine-tasting experience at the Fabullus Wine Cellar. This hidden gem, nestled within a 1st-century AD Roman cistern in the heart of Trastevere, offers exquisite pairings of local delicacies and fine wines, featuring Slow Food recognized products (DOP, IGP) sourced from passionate artisans who preserve Italy's rich culinary heritage (think DOP gorgonzola, IGP Tuscan bread, and more!).

What You Get

Presentation and explanation by our expert staff speaking Italian, English, Spanish or French

1 Glass of Prosecco, 4 Glasses (2 White & 2 Red) superior Italian wines selected by our expert staff

4 types of olive 3 qualities of bread Extra virgin olive oil Roman Pizza (Focaccia)

Gratuities, Tour Guide, Baby seats.

Vegan, Kosher or Halal Menù

Good To Know

The staff is not responsible for any reactions caused by allergies or intolerances to food and drinks if not communicated before the service.
Punctuality is required to fully enjoy the experience. For delays exceeding 20 minutes the service could be cancelled.
The itinerary and sights included in the description may vary depending on exceptional not predictable events.
When booking, it is mandatory to communicate any allergies or intolerances to food and drinks.
It is possible to add participants to the food tasting with wine pairing only on request.
Any unallocated time in the itinerary, will be spend during travelling between stops.

What You’ll Experience

Colosseum

Get ready to kick off your exciting Golf Cart tour! Your driver will meet you at a designated location near the Colosseum. This meeting point has been chosen to offer you a fantastic opportunity to capture panoramic photos of the magnificent Colosseum before your tour begins. Be sure to have your camera ready to take memorable shots of this iconic landmark. We recommend arriving 10-15 minutes before the scheduled start time to allow time to meet your driver and take in the stunning views. We can't wait to start your Golf Cart experience with this incredible backdrop!

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Arch of Constantine (Pass By)

As we cruise by on our golf cart, you'll have a fantastic view of the magnificent Arch of Constantine. This impressive triumphal arch was erected in 315 AD to commemorate Emperor Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge. Notice its intricate carvings, which actually incorporate elements from earlier Roman monuments, showcasing the empire's rich history. It is a powerful symbol of Roman triumph and imperial power, right next to the iconic Colosseum. A perfect photo opportunity as we smoothly pass by!

Circo Massimo

Cruising along now, we pass the vast open space that was once the Circus Maximus. Imagine this area filled with roaring crowds and thrilling chariot races! Dating back to the 6th century BC, this ancient stadium could hold hundreds of thousands of spectators, making it the largest in the Roman world. Though now a public park, you can still get a sense of its immense scale and historical significance as we drive by this legendary site of Roman entertainment.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Turo Aventi (Pass By)

Now, our golf cart gently takes us up the Aventine Hill, one of Rome's seven hills known for its peaceful and elegant atmosphere. As we ascend, notice the quieter, more residential feel compared to the bustling city below. Historically, this hill has a distinct character, once associated with the plebeians. Watch for the beautiful villas, serene gardens, and churches. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance and the glimpses of Rome unfolding as we make our way up.

Giardino degli Aranci

Our golf cart now brings us to the beautiful Orange Garden, or Giardino degli Aranci. This peaceful park, located on the Aventine Hill, offers breathtaking panoramic views of Rome. As we arrive, you'll be surrounded by fragrant orange trees, giving the garden its delightful name. Take a moment to soak in the stunning vistas of the city skyline, including St. Peter's Basilica and the Tiber River. It's a perfect spot for a relaxing pause and memorable photos with a spectacular backdrop.

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Bocca della Verita

"Just passing the Bocca della Verità. The cool, aged marble of that ancient drain cover absorbs the sounds of the modern city around it. You can almost imagine the countless hands that have been nervously placed within that gaping mouth over the centuries, each with their unspoken truth or lie."

5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Piazza del Campidoglio

Here we stand in the elegant Piazza del Campidoglio, Michelangelo's masterful design unfolding around us with its harmonious geometry and the striking bronze statue of Marcus Aurelius at its heart. But the true spectacle lies just beyond the balustrade – a breathtaking panoramic vista of the sprawling Roman Forum. From this elevated vantage point, the ancient ruins, the remnants of temples and basilicas, spread out like an open history book, offering a profound connection to the grandeur of the Roman Empire."

15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Ercole Vincitore (Pass By)

"Cruising along comfortably in our golf cart, and now we have a fantastic view of the Temple of Hercules Victor. Its circular design, dating back to the late 2nd century BC, is so unique compared to the other rectangular Roman ruins we've seen. This makes it the oldest surviving marble building in Rome, a testament to the early use of this precious material."

Tempio di Portuno (Pass By)

"As we cruise along, take a look at the Temple of Portunus. Its raised podium, the engaged columns along the sides, and the freestanding columns at the front are typical features of Roman temple design from its period."

Arco di Giano (Pass By)

"Passing by the Arch of Janus, dating back to the 4th century AD. Its exact purpose is still debated by historians, adding to its mysterious charm. Some believe it was related to commerce or served as a covered marketplace

Teatro di Marcello (Pass By)

"Take a look at the Theatre of Marcellus. You can still see the two surviving levels of its facade, which originally had three. The lower level featured Doric columns, and the upper Ionic, a typical Roman architectural style. Its construction was a significant project for Augustus, dedicated to his nephew Marcellus, highlighting the emperor's patronage of public works and his family's prominence."

Piazza Venezia

Now, if the Roman traffic allows, our golf cart will take us towards the vibrant Piazza Venezia. This central and bustling square is dominated by the impressive Vittoriano, also known as the Altare della Patria (Altar of the Fatherland), a monument dedicated to Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy. Take in the grandeur of its white marble architecture and the statues that adorn it. Piazza Venezia is a major hub for traffic and a significant landmark, connecting several important roads in the city. We'll try to navigate through and give you a good view of this important Roman centerpiece.

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Complex of the Victorian Ala Brasini (Pass By)

As we navigate through the heart of Rome, and if traffic allows, you'll get a close-up view of the magnificent Vittoriano, also known as the Monument to Victor Emmanuel II or the Altar of the Fatherland. This imposing white marble structure is a national monument built to honor Victor Emmanuel II, the first king of a unified Italy. Notice its grand scale, the impressive statues, and the architectural details. It's a prominent landmark in Piazza Venezia and a powerful symbol of Italian unity. We'll do our best to give you a good look as we pass by this significant piece of Roman history.

Isola Tiberina (Pass By)

"Passing by Tiber Island, a place steeped in legend. It's said to have formed from the accumulated silt around the sunken ship carrying the hated tyrant Tarquin the Proud. For centuries, it has been associated with healing and medicine, a tradition continued by the Fatebenefratelli Hospital."

Pont Fabricius (Pass By)

Absolutely! Here's a text about the Ponte Fabricio, one of the oldest bridges in Rome: Ponte Fabricio: A Bridge Through Time As you glide past on your golf cart tour, take a moment to appreciate the Ponte Fabricio, one of the oldest surviving bridges in Rome. This ancient structure, dating back to 62 BC, connects the Tiber Island to the mainland, offering a glimpse into the engineering prowess of the Roman Empire. The bridge's sturdy arches and elegant design have stood the test of time, making it a testament to the Romans' skill in construction. Its name honors Lucius Fabricius, the Roman censor who oversaw its construction. As you pass by, imagine the bustling activity that once took place on this bridge, with merchants and travelers crossing the Tiber River. Today, it remains a symbol of Rome's rich history and a testament to the enduring legacy of Roman engineering.

The Portico of Octavia (Pass By)

"Gliding past the Portico d'Ottavia, you can try to visualize the impressive scale of the original structure with its numerous columns and enclosed spaces. It was a place for both leisure and business in ancient Rome."

Trastevere

"What a brilliant way to cover so much ground! Seeing ancient Rome and getting a taste of Trastevere, a distinct area since Roman times, was a real treat. Now, we're excited to delve further into Trastevere's present-day offerings with our wine tasting planned at Fabullus – a perfect way to end the day after this informative tour."

1 hour 15 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Via delle Terme di Tito 72, Via delle Terme di Tito, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00184

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For the experience of Ancient Rome, plus food tasting and wine pairing, the Meeting Point is near the Colosseum, at the "Caffè Oppio Bar", where our driver will wait for you.

End Point

Fabullus Wine Cellar, Via dell'Arco di San Calisto, Roma Città metropolitana di Roma Capitale Lazio, Italy, IT, 00153

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Each experience concludes at the "Fabullus Wine Cellar," nestled in the heart of Trastevere.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.6

based on 13 reviews

(Viator)

Unhappy with cistor

May 23, 2026

The tour was not as represented and the guide was not aware of Our needs nor was he proficient enough to be a true representative drive of Roma. Culture or geography to help us. Not to put too much...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Perfect Combo of Touring and Tasting

March 18, 2026

This was such a smart way to experience Rome. The golf cart tour was convenient and gave us great photo opportunities without all the walking. Wine Cellar Fabullus did not disappoint — excellent w...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Truly a Special Occasion Experience

March 09, 2026

We booked this tour to celebrate our anniversary, and it felt incredibly special from start to finish. The private golf cart added a sense of exclusivity and allowed us to move through the city com...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Great Experience for Our Family Trip

February 24, 2026

Traveling as a family, we’re always looking for experiences that balance comfort and culture, and this one delivered. The golf cart tour allowed us to explore Rome without exhausting ourselves, and...read more

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So Much Fun with Friends!

February 18, 2026

We did this tour with two other couples and had an amazing time. The golf cart made sightseeing easy and fun (and gave us a break from all the walking!). The tasting at Wine Cellar Fabullus was the...read more

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