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  • Join Rome's original food tour and escape the crowds on an off-the-beaten-path journey into Testaccio, the city's authentic foodie neighborhood. Since 2011, we've been delighting food lovers by sharing the real flavors of Rome, beloved by locals.
  •  Your expert local guide will lead you through charming streets and into the vibrant Testaccio Market to meet its passionate vendors. The heart of our tour involves multiple tastings: you'll savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses at a historic delicatessen, perfectly paired with local wine or prosecco. We'll also dive into Rome's iconic street food, tasting neighborhood favorites. Our adventure concludes with a delicious lesson on how to spot real artisanal gelato from the tourist traps, before you indulge in a cone of your chosen flavor.
  •  Along the way, you'll discover Testaccio's hidden gems and history. This 4-hour tour is a deep dive into the culture and cuisine that make Rome unforgettable.
  • Join Rome's original food tour and escape the crowds on an off-the-beaten-path journey into Testaccio, the city's authentic foodie neighborhood. Since 2011, we've been delighting food lovers by sharing the real flavors of Rome, beloved by locals.
  • Your expert local guide will lead you through charming streets and into the vibrant Testaccio Market to meet its passionate vendors. The heart of our tour involves multiple tastings: you'll savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses at a historic delicatessen, perfectly paired with local wine or prosecco. We'll also dive into Rome's iconic street food, tasting neighborhood favorites. Our adventure concludes with a delicious lesson on how to spot real artisanal gelato from the tourist traps, before you indulge in a cone of your chosen flavor.
  • Along the way, you'll discover Testaccio's hidden gems and history. This 4-hour tour is a deep dive into the culture and cuisine that make Rome unforgettable.
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  • 6 different tasting locations, local english speaking guide, rome - a food lover’s guide, wine, craft beer and water
  • 15 samples at 5 different tasting locations, local english speaking guide, rome - a food lover’s guide, wine, craft beer and water
Summary
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life. 
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life. 
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  • Join Rome's original food tour and escape the crowds on an off-the-beaten-path journey into Testaccio, the city's authentic foodie neighborhood. Since 2011, we've been delighting food lovers by sharing the real flavors of Rome, beloved by locals.
  • Your expert local guide will lead you through charming streets and into the vibrant Testaccio Market to meet its passionate vendors. The heart of our tour involves multiple tastings: you'll savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses at a historic delicatessen, perfectly paired with local wine or prosecco. We'll also dive into Rome's iconic street food, tasting neighborhood favorites. Our adventure concludes with a delicious lesson on how to spot real artisanal gelato from the tourist traps, before you indulge in a cone of your chosen flavor.
  • Along the way, you'll discover Testaccio's hidden gems and history. This 4-hour tour is a deep dive into the culture and cuisine that make Rome unforgettable.
  • Join Rome's original food tour, delighting food lovers since 2011 with an off-the-beaten-path journey into Testaccio, the city's authentic foodie neighborhood.
  • This culinary journey features a visit to the Testaccio Market to meet its passionate vendors, plus stops at historic delicatessens for Italy's finest cured meats and cheeses. You’ll also taste iconic Roman street food with curated drink pairings. We finish with a lesson in spotting real artisanal gelato before enjoying the perfect cone.
  • Highlights:
  • - Savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses.
  • - Taste iconic Roman street food at beloved neighborhood spots.
  • - Indulge in real, artisanal gelato and learn how to spot the imitations.
  • - Explore Rome's most authentic food market and meet its passionate vendors.
  • - Enjoy curated drink pairings, including local wine or prosecco.
  • - Discover Testaccio's hidden gems and history with an expert local guide.
Highlights
  • discover hidden gems, like an exclusive view of rome's pyramid, with your expert local guide., enjoy curated drink pairings, including local wine or prosecco., explore rome's most authentic food market and meet its passionate vendors., indulge in real, artisanal gelato and learn how to spot the imitations., savor a rich selection of italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses., taste iconic roman street food at beloved neighborhood spots.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome's (and europe's) only pyramid from an exclusive spot!, visit rome’s most popular food market.
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  • Rome's Original Flavor: A Neighborhood & Market Food Tour
  • Taste of Testaccio Food & Market Tour
Short Description
  • Join Rome's original food tour, delighting food lovers since 2011 with an off-the-beaten-path journey into Testaccio, the city's authentic foodie neighborhood.
  • This culinary journey features a visit to the Testaccio Market to meet its passionate vendors, plus stops at historic delicatessens for Italy's finest cured meats and cheeses. You’ll also taste iconic Roman street food with curated drink pairings. We finish with a lesson in spotting real artisanal gelato before enjoying the perfect cone.
  • Highlights:
  • - Savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses.
  • - Taste iconic Roman street food at beloved neighborhood spots.
  • - Indulge in real, artisanal gelato and learn how to spot the imitations.
  • - Explore Rome's most authentic food market and meet its passionate vendors.
  • - Enjoy curated drink pairings, including local wine or prosecco.
  • - Discover Testaccio's hidden gems and history with an expert local guide.
  • Discover the hidden food gems of Testaccio, Rome's lesser-known area, with the original food tour that started in 2011. Join a 4-hour food journey where you'll explore the lively Testaccio Market, enjoy treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three Roman pasta dishes, genuine gelato, and more. Walk the quiet streets away from the usual tourist spots, experiencing the true tastes of this unique Roman neighborhood. 
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  • Discover the hidden food gems of Testaccio, Rome's lesser-known area, with the original food tour that started in 2011. Join a 4-hour food journey where you'll explore the lively Testaccio Market, enjoy treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three Roman pasta dishes, genuine gelato, and more. Walk the quiet streets away from the usual tourist spots, experiencing the true tastes of this unique Roman neighborhood. 
  • Discover the hidden food gems of Testaccio, Rome's lesser-known area, with the original food tour that started in 2011. Join a 4-hour food journey where you'll explore the lively Testaccio Market, enjoy treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three Roman pasta dishes, genuine gelato, and more. Walk the quiet streets away from the usual tourist spots, experiencing the true tastes of this unique Roman neighborhood.
Description
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. We start our walking tour at the central square of Testaccio. You'll taste some of the best food from a long-standing family owned bakery. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! After this, taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away. 
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. We start our walking tour at the central square of Testaccio. You'll taste some of the best food from a long-standing family owned bakery. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! After this, taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
Highlights
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome's (and europe's) only pyramid from an exclusive spot!, visit rome’s most popular food market.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome's (and europe's) only pyramid from an exclusive secret spot!, visit rome’s most popular food market.
Additional Info
  • - Contact info from European number +447723497280
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Near public transportation
  • - This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • - This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • - Contact info from European number +447723497280
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Near public transportation
  • - This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • - This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Summary
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life. 
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life.
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  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets, guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety., this tour operates rain or shine, you should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets, this tour operates rain or shine, you should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
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  • Discover the hidden food gems of Testaccio, Rome's lesser-known area, with the original food tour that started in 2011. Join a 4-hour food journey where you'll explore the lively Testaccio Market, enjoy treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three Roman pasta dishes, genuine gelato, and more. Walk the quiet streets away from the usual tourist spots, experiencing the true tastes of this unique Roman neighborhood.
  • Uncover the hidden gastronomic paradise of Testaccio, Rome's best-kept secret, on the original food tour that has been captivating taste buds since 2011. Embark on a 4-hour culinary adventure, where you'll delve into the vibrant Testaccio Market, indulge in delectable treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three unique Roman pasta dishes, authentic gelato, and an array of other mouthwatering delights. Roam the enchanting streets that remain blissfully free from tourist crowds, immersing yourself in the authentic and lesser-known flavors of Rome's most undiscovered neighborhood.
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Additional Info
  • - Contact info from European number +447723497280
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Near public transportation
  • - This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • - This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Stroller accessible
  • - Service animals allowed
  • - Near public transportation
  • - No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • - Contact info from European number (+44)7476562549
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  • Contact info from European number +447723497280
  • - Contact info from European number (+44)7476562549
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  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life.
  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. We start our walking tour at the central square of Testaccio. You'll taste some of the best food from a long-standing family owned bakery. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! After this, taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! Taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! Taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! Taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines.
  • Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome's (and europe's) only pyramid from an exclusive secret spot!, visit rome’s most popular food market.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome’s most popular food market.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Drink espresso or cappuccino like a real Italian! Taste the best cheeses and cured meats paired with delicious wines.
  • Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
Highlights
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome’s most popular food market.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, supplì, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome’s most popular food market.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and nearby eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., taste prosciutto, buffalo mozzarella, supplì, wine and more!, transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old., visit rome’s most popular food market.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., sample some of italy's best cheeses, prosciutto, and wine., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria and choose from the most delicious assortment of flavors. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as Europe's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
Highlights
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., sample some of italy's best cheeses, prosciutto, and wine., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old.
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., sample some of italy's best cheeses, prosciutto, and wine., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., skip the line at rome's most renowned panino shop., transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old.
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  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by a 105-year-old gelateria. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries such as a a 105-year-old gelateria. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by Giolitti Caffe and Gelateria, where artisan gelato has been made for over 100 years, and the Volpetti cheese shop, which houses 150 types of cheese. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • Uncover the hidden gastronomic paradise of Testaccio, Rome's best-kept secret, on the original food tour that has been captivating taste buds since 2011. Embark on a 4-hour culinary adventure, where you'll delve into the vibrant Testaccio Market, indulge in delectable treats like bruschetta, caprese salad, three unique Roman pasta dishes, authentic gelato, and an array of other mouthwatering delights. Roam the enchanting streets that remain blissfully free from tourist crowds, immersing yourself in the authentic and lesser-known flavors of Rome's most undiscovered neighborhood.
  • The first Rome food tour ever run! Since 2011 we have been welcoming food lovers from all over the world in this authentic food tour in Rome. Testaccio is the city’s original foodie neighborhood and where Roman cuisine was born. The Testaccio neighborhood is dotted with family-run bakeries, gourmet shops, and the celebrated Testaccio Covered Food Market, boasting 107 locally owned market stalls. People choose this tour to eat where the locals eat: Testaccio, a blue-collar neighborhood and foodie haven.
Description
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting market stalls and eateries such as a a 105-year-old gelateria. Explore Rome's most popular food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Learn to make your own bruschetta al pomodoro before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by Giolitti Caffe and Gelateria, where artisan gelato has been made for over 100 years, and the Volpetti cheese shop, which houses 150 types of cheese. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting shops and eateries such as the Barberini pastry shop, which has been delighting customers with baked treats for over 50 years. Explore a food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Relish a fried rice ball, a regional delicacy known as suppli, at Trappizino before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by Giolitti Caffe and Gelateria, where artisan gelato has been made for over 100 years, and the Volpetti cheese shop, which houses 150 types of cheese. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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  • Immerse yourself in the heart of Rome as you explore Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Testaccio is widely regarded as the neighborhood where locals go to eat, drink, and savor the essence of daily life.
  • Testaccio, widely regarded as the "Heart of Rome," is renowned as the birthplace of Roman cuisine. Enjoy a taste of local daily life on this tour!
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Highlights
  • discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., sample some of italy's best cheeses, prosciutto, and wine., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., skip the line at rome's most renowned panino shop., transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old.
  • avoid waiting in line at rome's renowned panino shop., discover the art of crafting bruschetta al pomodoro with your own hands., sample some of italy's best cheeses, prosciutto, and wine., savor three of rome's most traditional pasta dishes., transport yourself back in time to a gelateria that's over a century old.
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Know Before You Go
  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets, this tour operates rain or shine, you should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a bottle of water and an umbrella in the event of rain
  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
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Additional Info
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Stroller accessible
  • - Service animals allowed
  • - Near public transportation
  • - No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • - Contact info from European number (+44)7476562549
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Stroller accessible
  • - Service animals allowed
  • - Near public transportation
  • - No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Voucher info
  • - Contact info from European number (+44)7476562549
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  • ROM-TESTACCIO
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Food Included
  • All food tastings are included
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  • All drinks are included
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Terms and conditions
  • This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
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Health
  • Email us to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
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Description
  • Embark on a journey through Testaccio, a historic Roman neighborhood that's off the beaten path, on a walking tour led by a knowledgeable food enthusiast. Discover the local culinary scene by visiting shops and eateries such as the Barberini pastry shop, which has been delighting customers with baked treats for over 50 years. Explore a food market and converse with local vendors while admiring the high-quality produce on display. At Testaccio Market, indulge in authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta. Relish a fried rice ball, a regional delicacy known as suppli, at Trappizino before savoring fresh pasta and wine at one of the neighborhood's top restaurants serving traditional Roman cuisine. Stop by Giolitti Caffe and Gelateria, where artisan gelato has been made for over 100 years, and the Volpetti cheese shop, which houses 150 types of cheese. As you stroll, your guide will enlighten you with Rome's lesser-known history and point out sights such as the city's only pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery, the final resting place of John Keats. Your tour concludes just a few blocks away from the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring on your own or access public transportation, which is only a short walk away.
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Category
  • Food & Drink
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Timezone
  • Europe/Rome
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Rails Timezone
  • Rome
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Duration from
  • 4.0
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Emergency Phone Number
  • 917-909-6432
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  • Tour Guide
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  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Stroller accessible
  • - Service animals allowed
  • - Near public transportation
  • - No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
  • - Stroller accessible
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  • Name: Rome
  • Search name: Rome, Italy
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  • - Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • - Not wheelchair accessible
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Know Before You Go
  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
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Know Before You Book
  • email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets, this activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed!
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