- Local English-speaking guide
- Try Rome’s three iconic pastas, carbonara, amatriciana, and cacio e pepe
- Step into a 105-year-old gelateria, and learn the difference between the real and fake gelato
- Make your own bruschetta with fresh tomatoes from local vendors at Testaccio market in Rome
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
- Savor a rich selection of Italian cured meats and artisanal cheeses.
- Gratuities / Tips for guides
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
You'll be welcomed with a selection of fine cured meats and artisanal cheeses, enhanced by an olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting, and a celebratory toast with a glass of crisp Prosecco.
Next, you'll discover one of Rome's most bizarre and stunning landmarks: an authentic, 2,000-year-old Egyptian-style pyramid in the heart of the city.
Get hands-on by making your own bruschetta with fresh ingredients sourced from the market's vendors. Then, continue your tasting with classic fried street food and a fresh caprese salad.
This impressive complex is Rome's former city slaughterhouse, the historic and culinary heart of the Testaccio neighborhood. Learn about the famous "quinto quarto" cuisine
A man-made hill built entirely from the fragments of millions of ancient Roman olive oil jars (amphorae). This incredible archaeological site tells the story of the Empire's immense appetite
Savor the flavors of Rome in the heart of Testaccio with three iconic pastas: creamy carbonara, rich amatriciana, and cheesy cacio e pepe, paired with local wine. A true taste of traditional Roman cuisine in an authentic, welcoming atmosphere.
No culinary tour of Rome is complete without gelato. We'll finish at a historic gelateria beloved by locals in the neighborhood. Try this rich, artisanal gelato, the perfect ending to our journey through Testaccio.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included for children aged 3 and under. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
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