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Rome: Street Food Tour with Local Guide

1. Rome: Street Food Tour with Local Guide

Tuck into Rome's iconic street food on a guided walking tour of the Jewish Quarter or Trastevere. Learn about local food with five tastings and try delicacies, such as pizza, supplì, and seasonal dishes. Choose between a tour of Trastevere or a tour of the Jewish Quarter, two of Rome's most picturesque districts with group and private tour options available. With your guide, learn about Rome’s history through its most beloved street food. If you've chosen the Trastevere tour, meet your guide on Tiber Island and soak up its unique atmosphere before entering Trastevere. Step into vibrant squares, such as Piazza Santa Maria, and indulge in popular street food, from cheesy supplì to delicious cannoli. If you've chosen the tour of the Jewish Quarter, head to the lively Campo De' Fiori square where one of the oldest open-air markets takes place every morning. Then, follow your guide to Rome's Jewish Quarter and see highlights, including the Portico of Octavia and the Turtle Fountain. Throughout both tours, enjoy five tastings with some wine and beer. Finally, make your way to an ice cream shop for a much-deserved treat. Both tours finish on a sweet note with the perfect Italian gelato.

Rome: Trastevere Sunset Food Tour with Guide

2. Rome: Trastevere Sunset Food Tour with Guide

Experience the best food in Rome on this food and wine walking tour through Trastevere. Indulge in 20 delicious tastings with your guide, who will take you to 4 local venues favored by locals. Start your tour at Trapizzino, where you will create your own trapizzino. Use fillings from Roman classics to gourmet ingredients, such as burrata and anchovies, artichokes, Roman oxtail stew, parmigiana di melanzane, meatballs, and more. Sip a glass of wine served alongside your trapizzino. From Trapizzino, continue your tour to an award-winning salumeria, offering the best Italian types of cheeses and meats. Taste Parmigiano Reggiano drizzled with a 30-year aged balsamic vinegar, as well as sweet Gorgonzola, truffles, and Pecorino Romano. Complement the food with a glass of DOCG Chianti wine. Next, head to a local favorite restaurant to savor homemade fresh pasta and pizza from the oldest wood-fired oven in Trastevere. Enjoy some fine wine along with it. End your tour at an artisanal gelateria and learn how to spot real gelato with flavors, like pistacchio from Sicily and limone from the Amalfi Coast. 

Rome: Food Tour and Wine Tasting in a Traditional Trattoria

3. Rome: Food Tour and Wine Tasting in a Traditional Trattoria

Eat your way through the "Eternal City" on a guided walking tour of Rome. Feel the lively atmosphere as you make your way from Campo de’ Fiori to the Trastevere with plenty of wine and street food. Meet your guide at the perfect spot for a tour focused on food and wine, and sample a selection of artisanal salamis from Italy, paired with your first taste of the country’s fine wines. Stroll through the city center as your guide divulges its strange and wonderful history. Then, nourish yourself with some local cheese at an historic shop that sells cheeses of various Italian origins. Sample another glass of carefully selected wine and try the authentic Roman specialty of baccalà fritto (fried salted cod). Continue with a tasting of 2 other typically Roman foods: pizza "by the slice" and supplì (rice balls). Visit eateries that specialize in the production of these scrumptious treats to experience new taste sensations and unforgettable aromas. Digest all your delicious food samples on a stroll to supper in one of the coziest restaurants in the Trastevere district. Known for the quality of its food, this quarter is considered to have the best restaurants in Rome. Enjoy an exquisite Roman antipasto and 2 first courses, accompanied by 2 different Italian wines of protected production and origin. Finally, try some locally made Italian ice cream in flavors typical of a famous gelateria to complete your immersive journey into Italian cuisine.    

Rome: Highlights Vespa Sidecar Tour with Coffee and Gelato

4. Rome: Highlights Vespa Sidecar Tour with Coffee and Gelato

Explore Rome like a local on this guided Vespa sidecar tour. See Saint Peter's Square, the imposing Colosseum, the Tiber River, and the famous Trevi Fountain. Enjoy panoramic views, and relax with a refreshing gelato and a delicious Italian coffee. Meet your guide and drive along the quaint cobblestone streets to the Colosseum and the lesser-known Mouth of Truth. Stop to refuel with a coffee and a gelato, then continue to Palatine Hill. Enjoy views of picturesque pines and ruins of the enormous Circus Maximus. Drive past Saint Peter’s Square and the biggest church in the world, St. Peter's Basilica. See the ancient Castel Sant’Angelo, a private mausoleum for Emperor Hadrian and his family dating from the 2nd century.  Zip along the Tiber River and see the iconic Trevi Fountain. Toss a coin into the elegant Baroque pool to ensure you come back to Rome. Return to your hotel having seen all the important sights of Rome.

Rome: Pasta Perfection Cooking Class

5. Rome: Pasta Perfection Cooking Class

Get your hands doughy on a quest for pasta perfection with this hands-on cooking course and walking tour in Rome. Make traditional pasta with three sauces and a sweet tiramisu for dessert. Savor all your cooking with drinks at the end of class.  Meet your host and walk to the venue for your cooking course. Be greeted with a warm welcome and a glass of bubbly, tea, or coffee. Get to know your host a little before focusing on the food.  Start to prepare your pasta using fresh local ingredients. Use egg and flour to beat and shape fresh pasta from a simple dough. Cut your pasta into fine strips of fettuccini.  Make traditional pasta with three sauces and enjoy a sweet Tiramisu for dessert. Discover culinary methods and traditions that have been passed down through generations during the food making process.  Once the hard work is done, sit together as a group and enjoy all the wonderful food you have produced in a fine Roman meal. Listen to stories of traditional foods and the people behind them as you eat your food and sip on some alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Rome: Trastevere Roman Food Guided Walking Tour

6. Rome: Trastevere Roman Food Guided Walking Tour

This eatery of an experience takes place in the beautiful suburb of Trastevere, a must on every visit to Rome! Known locally as a gastronomic hotpot from street food to great wines Trastevere has a lot to offer. Indulge in the Roman experience and sink into a myriad of Italian dishes, from expertly cured meats and aged cheeses to the best carbonara in town. Of course, no food tour is without a good drink and together we will also taste some exquisite wines from the Lazio region. At the end of this tour, we aim for you to have felt the buzz of Roman life in a picture

Rome: Twilight Trastevere Food Tour with Wine Tasting

7. Rome: Twilight Trastevere Food Tour with Wine Tasting

Join this award-winning foodie experience, the most loved and reviewed food tour in the Eternal City. Explore the photogenic neighborhood of Trastevere by night on a guided walking tour, stopping to taste 13 local delicacies along the way. Get a feel for Rome’s vibrant nightlife by walking through the streets of Trastevere with a local. As you go, sample a sumptuous blend of Italian classics like pizza and pasta, real Roman street food, lesser-known meats and cheeses, gelato, cookies, and amazing wine in a secret cellar whose history will blow you away. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the famed Da Enzo al 29 trattoria, and get exclusive access to the Spirito di Vino wine cellar, which predates the Colosseum by 150 years. End the tour with your taste buds fully satisfied after an evening of local food tasting.

Rome: Guided Food Tour in Trastavere

8. Rome: Guided Food Tour in Trastavere

Italy has some of the best food in the world. And with this tour guide, you have the chance to eat and explore like a local. This eatery of an experience takes place in the beautiful suburb of Trastevere, a must-see on every visit to Rome. Known locally as a gastronomic hotpot from street food to great wines, Trastevere has a lot to offer. Indulge in the Roman experience and sink into a myriad of Italian dishes, from expertly cured meats and aged cheeses to the best carbonara in town. Of course, no food tour is without a good drink and you will also taste some exquisite wines from the Lazio region. At the end of this tour, feel the buzz of Roman life in a picturesque setting and truly understand why Italian cuisine is considered one of the best on the planet.

Rome: City Highlights Evening Ebike Tour with Food and Wine

9. Rome: City Highlights Evening Ebike Tour with Food and Wine

Explore the sights of Rome's city center on a guided electric bike tour. Enjoy cycling on an easy-to-use e-bike, complete with an integrated light system to illuminate the monuments and light the way. Ride to the top of the Aventine Hill to watch the sunset. From the Circus Maximus, get set up with a new e-bike, helmet, and other gear. After an explanation of how to use the bike, reach the first stop: the Belvedere of Romulo and Remo. This viewpoint overlooks the ancient Roman race track Circus Maximus and the Palatine Hill. Continue to the top of the Aventine Hill, reaching the Garden of the Oranges. Arrive just in time for a quick look over downtown Rome as the sun sets before continuing on to the next stop: the Basilica of Santa Sabina. This church is the oldest standing church in Rome with an extraordinary history. It was originally an imperial-era villa belonging to lady Sabina. Her home would become used as an informal meeting place for Christians, traces of which can still be seen embedded in the walls of the church. After a quick look inside, cycle along the riverside through Trastevere and over onto the other side of the Tiber River, passing by the square of Campo di Fiori, once a site of executions. In the middle of the square sits the statue of Giorando Bruno, burnt on the stake by the church for heresy. Head through the historic center of Rome and see the Fountain of the Four Rivers in Piazza Navona. Then, stop in front of the Pantheon for an authentic food and drink tasting session before a visit to the Trevi Fountain. Having had a great opportunity to meet other participants and taste Italian hams, cheeses, olives, bread, and wine, start the journey back through the city, passing over the Capitoline Hill with a view of the Roman Forum. Seeing where Julius Caesar and the senate would have argued illuminated at night from above is a feeling to remember. Make a final stop at the Colosseum, then get tips and recommendations on where to go and what to do for the rest of your night out.

Rome: Guided Walking Tour and River Boat Ride

10. Rome: Guided Walking Tour and River Boat Ride

The journey begins in Rome's charming Trastevere neighborhood, where you will wander through the piazzas and cobblestone streets to an open-air market. Meet Emiliano, who has been running a stand in the market for decades and taste local gourmet products such as cured ham and cheese.  Next, see one of the oldest churches in Rome, the Basilica di Santa Maria, and admire its gilded murals and Cavallini mosaics. Head to the Tiber River and enjoy a 25-minute ride downstream to reach Sant'Angelo Bridge. Take in the views of St Peter's Basilica from Sant'Angelo Castle and regroup for the second part of the tour. Learn about the Via Dei Coronari, known locally as the artists' strip, and walk down to Navona Square to admire the Fountain of the Four Rivers, built by the famous Italian artist, Bernini. Hear about the history and legacy of the Pantheon from the outside before enjoying 1 hour of free time to explore the area and grab a snack at a nearby trattoria.  Finally, learn the history of the Trevi Fountain and make a wish by tossing a coin into its water. The guide will then drop the group off at the Spanish Steps and give recommendations of nearby areas.

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What people are saying about Trastevere

FANTASTIC!! Must do on your first night in Rome. Our guide Stephany was terrific and she even shared a list of places to eat with the group! I used a recommendation the next day for lunch and had the yummiest carbonara. Grazie! ✨

Aside for the delicious food, our evening was sprinkled with bits of history and stories you would not read from school books. Emilio offered suggestions of other activities to do in the area. Fabulous work!

Our guide was amazing and get us thoroughly entertained throughout the 4 hours. We learned so much about Italian food, wine, history and culture

You learn how to find good food in Rome and the guide Monique was really good. Also we had a small group which was really nice.

What a great and informative food tour! Love how friendly the guide is as well!