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Rome Candlelight Wine and Dine in Ancient Ruins Near the Pantheon

4.9 · 60 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor 97% of star-rated reviews are 4★ or 5★ Rome Operated by GOURMETALY FOOD TOURS OF ROME Free cancellation · up to 24 hours before
Duration
2h 30m
Group
Shared tour · private option available
Guide languages
English
Start & pickup
17:50, 17:55, 18:00 · No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Booking
Instant confirmation · mobile ticket
Guidekin's take

Dinner by candlelight inside the last surviving rooms of the Baths of Agrippa beside the Pantheon, with a sommelier pairing fine Italian wines with the courses, in a shared or private version, rated 4.9 across 60 reviews.

The paired dinner, wines, sommelier and access to the ruins are included at €143 per person, transport is not.

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Options and prices

2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English.

OptionWhat the operator saysFrom, per adult
Shared Candlelight ExperienceThe page price€143
Private Candlelight Experienceexclusive experience€473 for 2+ people

Children from €150 (ages 3 to 8). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.

Included and not included

  • 4 wine & food tasting dinner
  • Professional Food Expert/Sommelier
  • Bottled water
  • Fine italian wines
  • VIP access to the ancient ruins of Agrippa's Bath
  • Private transportation
  • Extra food and drinks

Reviews

4.9
60 ratings
Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor

97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 58 of 60

Star breakdown of all 60 ratings

5 stars
57 · 95%
4 stars
1 · 2%
3 stars
1 · 2%
2 stars
1 · 2%
1 star
0 · 0%

What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the hosts, wine pairings and candlelit setting, though a few diners report overcooked veal.

Praised

  • Roman dishes and wines that complement each course
  • Hosts explain the venue's history and the traditions behind the food
  • Candlelit dining among underground ruins creates an intimate atmosphere
  • Welcoming hosts who make the evening feel relaxed and sociable

Complaints

  • A few diners report overcooked veal

Written by Guidekin from the 52 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2 February 2025 to 29 September 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.

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Meeting point and route

Meeting point

Where
Please meet your foodie host at the Osteria · Open in Google Maps
Departure
17:50, 17:55, 18:00 daily; scheduled year-round (operator schedule, seats confirmed at checkout)
Return
This activity ends back at the meeting point
Pickup
No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point
Operator
GOURMETALY FOOD TOURS OF ROME; booking and payment are completed on Viator

About this tour, from the operator

Walking, children and accessibility

The operator's own notes, grouped by topic. Nothing here is added by Guidekin.

Walking and health

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You are solely responsible for your health conditions, we cannot guarantee special food requirements, anyway we can accomodate your gluten-free or vegetarian options when priorly advised.

Children

  • Important Note: We only serve alcoholic drinks for travelers 18 years old and above. Minor travelers below 18 years old will be served water.

Accessibility

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

Good to know

  • Food included 4 wine & food tasting dinner, Professional…
  • Children from €150 ages 3 to 8

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days: Full refund
  • 0-1 days: No refund
From €143 per adult · Shared Candlelight Experience