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Testaccio Food Tour with Roman Pasta and Market Tastings

Location Rome, Italy
$128.42
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Testaccio, Rome’s hidden treasure, showcases the city’s first food tour, captivating food lovers since 2011. This vibrant experience invites you to venture off the beaten path into the heart of Testaccio Market, exploring the authentic flavors of one of Rome's most charming neighborhoods.

  • 🧀 Begin with a selection of fine cured meats and artisanal cheeses, enhanced by an olive oil and balsamic vinegar tasting, accompanied by a celebratory toast with a glass of crisp Prosecco.
  • 🏺 Discover the Pyramid of Cestius, an unexpected ancient pyramid nestled within the Non-Catholic Cemetery, where history, art, and memory converge.
  • 🍅 Taste freshly chopped tomatoes dressed with olive oil, basil, and garlic, followed by classic bruschetta, silky buffalo mozzarella and tomato caprese, and crispy supplì (fried rice ball) paired with a cold beer.
  • 🍝 Step into an iconic trattoria carved into the ancient Monte Testaccio hill, and indulge in Rome's three celebrated pastas: creamy Carbonara, bold Amatriciana, and sharp Cacio e Pepe.
  • 🍦 Conclude your tour with gelato from one of the city’s most iconic gelaterias, serving locals and visitors for over a century—an ideal sweet ending to your culinary journey.
  • 🗺️ Enjoy a local English-speaking guide who shares insider tips and stories about the food and culture of Rome.
  • 🚶‍♂️ This experience is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests, including those with prams or strollers.
  • 📅 Children under 4 years join for free, although food is not included for those aged 3 and under; paid tickets with food are available for ages 4 and up.
  • 🔄 The tour requires a minimum of 2 guests; if this isn't met, rescheduling or reimbursement options will be provided.

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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Small-group Food Tour
Enjoy a food tour with: a small group of 12 people max
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
  • Make your own bruschetta with fresh tomatoes from local vendors at Testaccio market in Rome
  • Step into a 105-year-old gelateria, and learn the difference between the real and fake gelato
  • Try Rome’s three iconic pastas, carbonara, amatriciana, and cacio e pepe
  • Enjoy 9 carefully selected food tastings, including market bites, along with Italian wine and beer
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Extra drinks
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag!

  • 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.
  • Piramide Cestia
    Discover Pyramid of Cestius, an unexpected ancient pyramid rising within the Non-Catholic Cemetery. Step inside this quiet, atmospheric space where history, art, and memory meet. A striking hidden gem in Rome.
  • Step into one of Rome's most authentic neighborhood markets. You'll taste freshly chopped tomatoes dressed with olive oil, basil and garlic, then a classic bruschetta, a silky buffalo mozzarella and tomato caprese, and finally a crispy supplì (Rome's beloved fried rice ball), paired with a cold beer.
  • Step inside the iconic trattoria carved into the ancient Monte Testaccio hill and discover Rome's three most celebrated pastas: the creamy Carbonara, the bold Amatriciana, and the sharp, peppery Cacio e Pepe.
  • No Roman food tour would be complete without gelato. One of the city's most iconic gelaterias, that has been serving locals and visitors alike for over a century, has the perfect sweet ending to your morning.

  • 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.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • 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.
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    Testaccio Food Tour with Roman Pasta and Market Tastings

    Location Rome, Italy
    $128.42
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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