Hands kneading dough on a floured table With your hands

Pasta making in the countryside, with a winery tour

Frascati

A working winery in the countryside outside Frascati, a morning with your hands in flour, and the cellars to walk through after. They collect you from the station, so the whole day runs on a train ticket out of Termini and back.

How the day goes

  1. Train out from Termini, and someone is waiting at Frascati station to take you the rest of the way.
  2. Pasta first: dough, rolling, cutting, all of it by hand at the table.
  3. Then the winery itself — the vines, the cellar, what they make and how.
  4. Back down to the station with the afternoon still ahead of you in Rome.

Rain, cold, small children, grandparents: none of it makes any difference here. If you want weather and effort, take the e-bike out of Frascati instead.

Where it is

Frascati at its real position from Rome, with everywhere else we list behind it — so you can see how far out this one is.

Frascati, and where it is from Rome Frascati drawn at its real position relative to Rome, about 37 minutes by car. The faint dots are the other places we list, so you can see how far out this one is. 37 min Rome Frascati

Open it where the roads are

Takes you to Frascati — the town, not the meeting point. Check with the operator where exactly to turn up: their own page is linked further up.

Getting there

An easy run out of Rome — make it a comfortable one

  • 37 mindrive from the middle of Rome
  • 22 kmeach way
  • 4 h 30once you are there

  • Have a driver take you — so you can actually drink

    Our pick for this one

    There is wine at the end of this one. Somebody else driving is not a luxury here.

    • Picked up where you are staying, dropped back there
    • No parking to find and no ZTL to worry about
    • Nobody has to stay off the wine

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E-bike around Frascati

Thirty minutes from Termini by train, then six hours through Frascati vineyards.

€89 per person

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Meet at the station, follow the dog into the wood, dig up what it finds.

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Cut the grapes yourself. The window opens 1 September and shuts 15 October.

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One thing we have not resolved: Farm Experiences is a Lisbon reseller, not the farm. The reviews name Minardi, which would make this the same product Cookly sells — two listings for one day out. Opening days are only on a FareHarbor calendar whose path robots.txt forbids.

Checked 2026-08-17 · farmexperiencestours.com

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