You drink, we drive!
Highlights
Experience Rome’s unmatched beauty at night in the utmost comfort of your private VIP golf cart — designed exclusively for your group.
Kick off with a choice between a classic Negroni or Spritz, accompanied by a selection of charcuterie in an exclusive Trastevere venue.
Raise a glass of prosecco at Rome’s most breathtaking viewpoint, Gianicolo Hill.
Indulge in a classic Roman pasta, Amatriciana, at Rimessa Roscioli, perfectly paired with a regional wine.
Conclude the night with a sophisticated dessert and a delightful drink.
Built for couples, corporate groups, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and special celebrations — it’s just your group, your guide, your driver.
Tour Description
Looking for a private night tour of Rome that goes beyond a standard dinner out? Our private VIP golf cart tour is the ultimate after-dark experience — designed exclusively for your group. You drink, we drive. Picture lights twinkling over the Tiber, cocktails at a hidden Trastevere enoteca, prosecco toasts on Gianicolo Hill, and fresh Amatriciana paired with regional wine — all moving between venues in your own private golf cart.
Your private experience begins in Trastevere with an aperitivo of your choice — a classic Negroni or refreshing Spritz — paired with a generous charcuterie board of Italian cheeses, cured meats, and crostini. From there, your driver takes you up to Gianicolo Hill for a prosecco toast against Rome’s most iconic nighttime panorama. Next stop: Rimessa Roscioli, where you’ll dig into a plate of authentic Amatriciana paired with a regional Italian wine. End the evening at Angelineria with a sophisticated dessert — including their legendary tiramisù — and a nightcap of your choice.
Who this private night tour is for:
- Couples and romantic occasions — Anniversaries, honeymoons, proposals. A private golf cart, a sunset toast on Gianicolo Hill, and a candlelit Roman dinner is hard to beat.
- Corporate groups and team socials — After-dinner client entertainment, conference social programs, incentive trips, and executive team nights out.
- Bachelor and bachelorette parties — A stylish, elevated alternative to a bar crawl.
- Groups of friends — Birthdays, milestone trips, or a memorable first night in Rome.
Unlike our small-group tour, a private booking means your schedule, your pace, your people — and the golf cart is yours alone.
Dietary Information
Vegetarian-Friendly Tours. Because it’s a private booking, we can accommodate most dietary needs with advance notice — vegetarian, pescatarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and halal. Please share dietary restrictions upon booking for best accommodation. Note that tastings outside those catered for your needs are at your own risk. The company assumes no responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances. Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies cannot participate in this activity for their safety.
Why Eat with Us?
- It’s just your group — no strangers, no shared cart. Your guide, your driver, your pace.
- Expert Local Guides — Fun, knowledgeable, English-fluent Rome locals. Other languages on request.
- Flexible scheduling — You pick the evening and start time. Perfect for after-dinner socials, romantic nights, or end-of-conference events.
- Custom itinerary — Pacing, focus, and add-ons tailored to your group, from couples to corporate teams.
- Established Expertise — Since 2011, simply the best food tours in Rome.
-
Adult (From 18) From €195 per guest
"*" indicates required fields
Free cancellation 7 days in advance for a full refund
❤️ This experience gives back.
Book now and save 15% off additional tours across Europe!
11 countries, 22 cities, 50+ food tours. Book now and receive a special loyalty code to save even more on future adventures.
EATING EUROPE INC. CANCELLATION POLICY
Small Group Tours
A tour can be cancelled with a full refund up to 24 hours before tour departure.
Private Tours
A private tour can be cancelled and fully refunded up to 7 days before tour departure
Gift Cards, Travel Vouchers & Flexi-Pass™
Gift cards, travel vouchers and Flexi-Pass™ are non-refundable.
LATE ARRIVALS AND NO SHOWS
Due to extremely strict time slots for entry into attractions and for food preparation, both in-person & virtual/online, we recommend you show up 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the tour or experience. Our group tours begin & depart precisely at the scheduled tour or experience start time. If you show up late or cannot find the meeting point, for any reason, refund requests are not honored per policy. If you are having a hard time arriving on time we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible so we can do everything in our power to assist you with arriving at the meeting point at the scheduled time or reschedule to the next available tour.
CANCELLATION DUE TO PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES OR ILLNESS
Inside of 24 hours, your spot on the tour has been reserved exclusively for you. Since we are unable to fill your spot if you’re unable to attend for any reason (including transportation or illness), we do not offer refunds after that time. Please plan ahead so that you are able to join us and don’t miss out!
DISCOUNT CODES
Discount codes are valid for new bookings only. They are not eligible for pre-existing bookings and can not be applied retrospectively.
AMENDMENT POLICY
We would be happy to assist you with rescheduling your tour, free of charge, with any requests made more than 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of the tour. We reserve the right to charge an amendment fee should you request to reschedule within 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of your tour . Once again, this is subject to availability and price changes. In general, we only charge you for any additional costs that we incur such as tickets. We have no intention of profiting from disruptions to your vacation and will work with providers and suppliers to get this cost reduced to a minimum.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
From time to time, the terms of this policy may change at the Company’s discretion.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you can contact us using the information below:
E-mail: [email protected]
The Flavors You'll Taste
- Charcuterie board with Italian cheeses, crostini and more
- Bread and olive oil
- Amatriciana pasta
- Tiramisù
- Spritz, Negroni, or Negroni sbagliato
- Fine Italian wine tasting
- Craft cocktails
- Water
Please note that the items above are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Offerings may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors.
Meeting Point
Via Zanazzo Giggi, 4
Roma 00153
Your guide will be waiting for you and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!
What's included in your private booking
- Dedicated private local guide
- Private VIP golf cart with driver
- Aperitivo of your choice (Negroni, Spritz, or Negroni sbagliato) with charcuterie board
- Prosecco toast at Gianicolo Hill with panoramic Rome views
- Amatriciana pasta and wine pairing at Rimessa Roscioli
- Dessert and nightcap at Angelineria
- No hidden fees, no upsells
What Makes Trastevere, Giancolo Hill and Testaccio Special
Each of these neighborhoods highlights a different side of Rome, combining history, culture, and food in unique ways.
Trastevere is known for its lively, almost village-like atmosphere. Its narrow cobblestone streets and vibrant piazzas are lined with family-run trattorias, artisanal gelaterias, and tucked-away wine bars. Here, you can wander from one local favorite to another, tasting classic Roman dishes while soaking up the energy of locals going about their day. Evening brings the piazzas alive with music, conversation, and the aroma of fresh pasta — a truly immersive Roman experience.
Gianicolo Hill offers a quieter, more scenic side of the city. Away from the crowds, it’s perfect for taking in panoramic views of Rome while stopping at small cafes and local eateries. The neighborhood’s relaxed pace and residential charm make it a great place to enjoy traditional dishes and reflect on the city’s history and atmosphere.
Testaccio is the historic heart of Roman cuisine. Known for its bustling markets, street food stalls, and iconic dishes like coda alla vaccinara and carbonara, it preserves generations of culinary tradition. This working-class neighborhood has long been a hub for locals, and visiting it gives a genuine taste of Roman life that feels both authentic and timeless.
What people are saying
Private tours
Our private night tours by golf cart are one of the most popular corporate event experiences in Rome — and a go-to choice for couples, bachelor and bachelorette parties, and special celebrations.
How our private tours work: When you book a private night tour with Eating Europe, you get a dedicated expert guide, a private golf cart, and the flexibility to start at an evening time that works for you. Your tour is fully tailored — we go at your pace, making it ideal for couples, corporate groups on tight schedules, or anyone who wants a more personal experience. Private bookings start from 2 guests (up to 7 per cart; larger groups accommodated with additional carts). Prices are all-inclusive, with no hidden fees.
For corporate groups and team events: A private golf cart night tour is one of the most memorable after-dinner or end-of-conference experiences in Rome — zero effort, no reservations to make, and no one looking at their phone. We offer company invoicing, advance payment, purchase orders, and dedicated event coordination.
Popular corporate use cases:
- After-dinner client entertainment
- Executive team socials
- Conference end-of-day programs
- Sales incentive trips
- Board-level hospitality
- Partner and VIP hosting nights
Languages available for private bookings: English by default. Italian, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and German on request. Other languages may be available — please ask when booking.
Why Eat with Us?
Dining with Purpose
We proudly support World Central Kitchen. Every tour you book helps provide meals to communities in crisis.
Looking for a Unique Corporate Experience?
Treat your team or clients to a private food tour tailored to your needs. Flexible group sizes, seamless organization, and unforgettable moments in Europe’s top cities.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Tour Information
Is a private night food tour in Rome worth it?
Absolutely. A private golf cart tour gives your group Rome’s most iconic after-dark experience — cocktails, wine, Roman pasta, and panoramic views — with no logistics, no walking, and no shared group. It’s the best way to see Rome at night, especially for couples, corporate groups, and celebrations.
What's included in the price of the private night tour?
All food and drinks — including aperitivo, wine, cocktails, pasta, and dessert — plus your dedicated private local guide, private golf cart, and driver. No hidden charges, no upsells.
How long is the tour?
This private night tour runs 3 hours and can be extended on request.
What neighborhoods does the tour cover?
The tour covers Trastevere, Gianicolo Hill, and Testaccio — three of Rome’s most distinct neighborhoods, connected seamlessly by the private golf cart.
What is the private group size?
Private bookings are available for 2 to 7 guests per golf cart. For larger groups, we can arrange multiple carts — contact us to design a custom experience.
How far in advance do I need to book a private night tour?
We recommend booking at least 2 weeks in advance. Corporate groups should book 4+ weeks ahead, especially during peak season (April–October).
Can I customize the private night tour?
Yes. Start time, pacing, stops, and drink choices can be adjusted. For corporate or milestone events, we can add welcome touches, extend the experience, or customize the route.
What's the minimum age?
This tour is 18+ due to alcohol content.
Food and Drink
What kind of food will we taste?
You’ll enjoy a charcuterie board, Amatriciana pasta, and a sophisticated dessert — a full meal’s worth of authentic Roman food across four stops.
Are drinks included?
Yes. Aperitivo cocktails, prosecco, fine Italian wine, and a nightcap are all included in the price.
Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?
Because it’s a private booking, we can accommodate most dietary needs with advance notice — vegetarian, pescatarian, vegan, gluten-free, kosher, and halal. Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies cannot participate for safety reasons.
Can non-drinkers still enjoy this tour?
Yes. Non-alcoholic alternatives are available for any guest who prefers not to drink.
Booking and Payment
How do I book a private night tour?
Click “Book Private Tour” to book directly, or “Request Corporate Proposal” for corporate bookings, group quotes, and custom requests.
What forms of payment are accepted?
We accept major debit and credit cards, iDEAL, and Bancontact. For corporate bookings, we also accept company invoicing, advance payment, and purchase orders.
Do you offer private night tours for corporate events and team socials?
Yes. Private golf cart night tours are one of our most popular corporate bookings in Rome. We offer company invoicing, group rates, and dedicated event coordination for client entertainment, incentive trips, conference programs, and executive team events.
What is Eating Europe's cancellation policy for private tours?
Private tours can be cancelled and fully refunded up to 7 days before tour departure. For full details, please see our cancellation policy page.
Tour Experience & Expectations
Is this tour suitable for proposals, anniversaries, or special occasions?
Yes — it’s one of our most popular choices for romantic occasions. Sunset-to-night timing, panoramic views at Gianicolo Hill, and a candlelit Roman meal make it ideal for proposals, honeymoons, and anniversaries. Let us know when you book and we’ll coordinate any special touches.
Is it suitable for bachelor or bachelorette parties?
Yes. The private golf cart format is a favorite for bachelor and bachelorette groups — stylish, seamless, and more memorable than a standard bar crawl.
Will the guide speak my language?
All our guides are fluent in English and Italian. For private bookings, we can arrange guides in Spanish, French, Portuguese, and German on request.
Can I take photos during the tour?
Yes. The golf cart, the Gianicolo Hill viewpoint, and the Trastevere backdrop make this one of the most photo-friendly tours we run.
Do I need to tip the guide?
Tips are not required but always appreciated.
Will we visit the same places as other tours?
No. The majority of stops are venues that work exclusively with Eating Europe. On a private booking, you have even more flexibility to adjust the stops if you’ve been to Rome before.
Do you offer other private food tours in Rome?
Yes. We also offer private tours in Trastevere, Testaccio, Campo de’ Fiori, and the Jewish Ghetto, plus private golf cart tours by day. Contact us to discuss the best fit.
City Tips
Jewish Ghetto Rome: History, Culture & Food
Campo di Fiori Rome: History, Culture, Food & Things to Do
Trastevere Rome: Authentic Charm and Vibrant Streets
A Guide to San Lorenzo in Rome
A Local’s Guide to Healthy Food in Rome
EATING EUROPE INC. CANCELLATION POLICY
Small Group Tours
A tour can be cancelled with a full refund up to 24 hours before tour departure.
Private Tours
A private tour can be cancelled and fully refunded up to 7 days before tour departure
Gift Cards, Travel Vouchers & Flexi-Pass™
Gift cards, travel vouchers and Flexi-Pass™ are non-refundable.
LATE ARRIVALS AND NO SHOWS
Due to extremely strict time slots for entry into attractions and for food preparation, both in-person & virtual/online, we recommend you show up 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the tour or experience. Our group tours begin & depart precisely at the scheduled tour or experience start time. If you show up late or cannot find the meeting point, for any reason, refund requests are not honored per policy. If you are having a hard time arriving on time we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible so we can do everything in our power to assist you with arriving at the meeting point at the scheduled time or reschedule to the next available tour.
CANCELLATION DUE TO PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES OR ILLNESS
Inside of 24 hours, your spot on the tour has been reserved exclusively for you. Since we are unable to fill your spot if you’re unable to attend for any reason (including transportation or illness), we do not offer refunds after that time. Please plan ahead so that you are able to join us and don’t miss out!
DISCOUNT CODES
Discount codes are valid for new bookings only. They are not eligible for pre-existing bookings and can not be applied retrospectively.
AMENDMENT POLICY
We would be happy to assist you with rescheduling your tour, free of charge, with any requests made more than 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of the tour. We reserve the right to charge an amendment fee should you request to reschedule within 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of your tour . Once again, this is subject to availability and price changes. In general, we only charge you for any additional costs that we incur such as tickets. We have no intention of profiting from disruptions to your vacation and will work with providers and suppliers to get this cost reduced to a minimum.
CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
From time to time, the terms of this policy may change at the Company’s discretion.
CONTACT US
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you can contact us using the information below:
E-mail: [email protected]
















































