Rome: Ride Like Caesar, Eat Like a Gladiator in a Golf Cart

Experience the flavors of ancient Rome with three curated tasting menus—Gladiator, Plebeian, and Senatorial—served at the end of your golf-cart tour along the Appian Way. Begin with a scenic, intimate ride past ruins, countryside villas, and ivy-covered catacombs while our guide shares expert stories of emperors, pilgrims, and roadside tombs. At tour’s end, enjoy one of our themed menus: Gladiator Menu: simple, energy-rich diet of barley and legumes. Plebeian Menu: modest meals of porridge, vegetables, legumes, and preserved fish. Senatorial Menu: refined dishes of meats, seafood, honeyed fruits, and nuts. This small-group, all-inclusive journey blends local food culture and expert storytelling for an unforgettable taste of Rome. Savor from one of three authentic Ancient Roman menus during the culinary experience in a golf cart. Explore significant landmarks, including tombs and fortifications Book now to reserve your preferred menu.

1. 1

   Circo Massimo

   25 min

   Once the grand stadium for Rome’s thrilling chariot races, the Circus Maximus sets the stage for your journey into ancient times. From the comfort of the golf cart, you’ll imagine the roar of the crowds that once filled this vast arena. It’s the perfect introduction to the grandeur of Rome’s entertainment past.

2. 2

   Palatine Hill

   25 min

   Glide past the legendary Palatine Hill, where Rome itself was founded and emperors built their opulent palaces. Your guide will reveal the myths and stories that shaped the Eternal City. A fascinating stop that connects history, legend, and power.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   Enjoy a scenic pause at the Orange Garden, one of Rome’s most romantic viewpoints. From here, you’ll take in panoramic views of the Eternal City framed by citrus trees. A peaceful moment of beauty and relaxation during your tour.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   25 min

   Marvel at the colossal Baths of Caracalla, once a hub of Roman leisure and engineering brilliance. Your guide will bring to life the scale of these ancient thermal baths. It’s a breathtaking reminder of how Romans perfected the art of public life.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   25 min

   Drive alongside the mighty Aurelian Walls, which once encircled and protected the heart of ancient Rome. These towering fortifications still stand as a testament to Rome’s resilience. They mark the transition from the bustling city center toward the historic Appian Way.

6. 6

   Porta San Sebastiano

   20 min

   Pass through Porta San Sebastiano, one of the best-preserved ancient gates into Rome. Crossing under this monumental arch, you’ll feel transported back nearly two millennia. It’s the symbolic gateway to your Appian Way adventure.

7. 7

   Stop 7

   1 hour

   Here we are in this perfect spot, right in the heart of the Appian Way! You’ll taste authentic Roman dishes with their true flavors, sip the original spiced wine once loved by emperors, gladiators, and commoners alike, savor Cato’s refined culinary creations, the gladiator’s diet, and Apicius’ sweet pastries — that day, history will be yours!

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

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