Rome Full Day VIP Private Golf Cart Tour with Gourmet Tasting

"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."

"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

"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."

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.

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.

"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."

"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."

"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."

Take a delightful break at Fabullus Wine Cellar, a hidden gem nestled within a 1st-century Roman cistern in the heart of Trastevere. Enjoy a curated tasting of fine local wines paired with artisanal delicacies—DOP and IGP products that celebrate Italy’s rich culinary heritage in an unforgettable, historic setting.

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 Pantheon is one of Rome’s most iconic and best-preserved ancient monuments. Originally a Roman temple, it features a stunning domed ceiling with a central oculus and now serves as a church and royal tomb. A masterpiece of ancient engineering and timeless beauty.

Piazza Navona is one of Rome’s most beautiful squares, built on the site of an ancient Roman stadium. It features stunning Baroque architecture, lively cafés, and the iconic Fountain of the Four Rivers by Bernini—a perfect blend of history, art, and Roman charm.

Piazza di Spagna is one of Rome’s most elegant and iconic squares, famous for the majestic Spanish Steps and the charming Barcaccia Fountain. Surrounded by boutiques and historic buildings, it’s a timeless symbol of the city’s style, romance, and cultural charm.

Campo de' Fiori is a lively historic square in the heart of Rome, known for its vibrant daily market and rich cultural atmosphere. Once a site of public gatherings and executions, today it blends history with local life, surrounded by cafés, shops, and the statue of philosopher Giordano Bruno.

The Trevi Fountain is Rome’s most famous and spectacular fountain, a Baroque masterpiece where myth, art, and water meet. Built in the 18th century, it marks the end of an ancient Roman aqueduct. Tradition says tossing a coin into its waters ensures your return to the Eternal City.