- Our three-hour "Fall and Rise of Rome" walk is a thematic exploration of the changes that gripped Rome during the late antique period, when it "fell" from the cultural heights of Empire, to its... >>
- 3 hours
List of Walks: Excursions
Etruscan Excursion
PRICE: €250 per person or from €1,013 per group
Before Rome there was Etruria, a civilization that dominated central Italy during the 6th and 7th centuries BC. Although vanquished by Rome in later centuries, several important Etruscan (from which... more >>Villa Lante Daytrip
PRICE: €460 per person or from €1010 per group
In the 16th century, the area around the small bishopric of Viterbo, 45 minutes north of Rome, became the summer destination for a series of Popes. As a result, the small medieval hamlets in the... more >>Catacombs Excursion
PRICE: €100 per person or from €365 per group
In our opinion, the little-visited catacombs of Saint Agnes, on the Via Nomentana, offer the best glimpse of the beguiling, hidden world of the Christian catacombs and their artistic, cultural, and... more >>Castelli Romani Wine Excursion
PRICE: €750 per group
A short journey into the Lazio countryside brings us to the Castelli Romani, a favorite weekend retreat for Romans, as the area is known for its luscious scenery and delicious food and wine. This... more >>Savoring Rome, A Culinary Stroll
PRICE: group: €65 pp / private: €300
Rome is, arguably, one of Europe's top food destinations. Gastronomic culture in the city can be traced back to Roman times and this strong link to the past, added to more recent outside influences,... more >>Tivoli
PRICE: €205 per person or €902 per group
Since thermal waters were discovered in the hills east of Rome in the late republican period, Tivoli has been the retreat of the city's rich and famous. Set upon a mountain promontory overlooking the... more >>Pompeii (from Rome, by train)
PRICE: group: €220 pp / private: from €700
The riveting site of Pompeii is an undoubtedly emotional and complex snapshot of a Roman colony and, perhaps, the best archaeological space in the world in terms of understanding the everyday... more >>La Cena, An Italian Dinner
PRICE: €480 + food
Though Italy boasts a wealth of excellent dining establishments, from the humble streetside sandwich shop to elegant Michelin-starred restaurants, the best, and most authentic, meals are usually the... more >>Ostia Antica
PRICE: €75 per person or €400 per group
After the fall of Rome, Ostia Antica, the city's port on the Mediterranean, was buried by centuries of river mud. As a result, like Pompeii much farther south, it is today one of the best examples of... more >>Wines of Italy: A Comparative Tasting
PRICE: group: €55 pp + wine / private: €270
Our Wines of Italy: A Comparative Tasting, which complements our basic level tasting, is a more advanced approach to experiencing Italian wine – one that utilizes comparisons between wines as... more >>Categories
Fall and Rise of Rome
Art Galleries of Rome
- Contemporary art in Rome? Yes. In response to a recent explosion in the art gallery scene here, we are now organizing evening strolls of the better, more vibrant galleries in Rome.Rome's contemporary... >>
- 3 hours