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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Join our original Rome food tour, a culinary journey delighting food lovers since 2011. Step into Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine and the city's foodie neighborhood.
Highlights:
• Marvel at Europe's only pyramid from an exclusive spot.
• Savor mouthwatering Roman pasta dishes.
• Sample classic Italian dishes and iconic Roman street food.
• Indulge in real, artisanal gelato while learning to spot imitations.
• Visit Rome's best local food market, meet passionate vendors, and learn about culinary traditions.
• Explore hidden culinary gems, experiencing Rome like a local.
• Discover offbeat landmarks with insights into Rome's culture and history.
This 4-hour tour offers a firsthand taste of the finest local foods, embracing the spirit of Testaccio and Rome. Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure, blending delectable flavors with hidden treasures in Rome's vibrant food scene.
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Wine, craft beer and water
This is the original Testaccio Food Tour, enjoyed by thousands since 2011.
Visit Rome's Pyramid from an exclusive location and the Testaccio Market!
15 samples at 8 different tasting locations, including the Testaccio Market
Rome Food Lovers Guide + Local English speaking guide
Gratuities / Tips for guides
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Departure Point
Piazza Testaccio, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
The group will meet at the wooden picnic tables in front of the gourmet food and wine shop L’Oasi della Birra.
Return Details
Via Amerigo Vespucci, 35, 00153 Roma RM, Italy
The Taste of Testaccio tour lasts for approximately 4 hours and finishes at Giolitti on Via Amerigo Vespucci, 35. After the tour, your guide will be happy to arrange a taxi or give you directions.
Piazza Testaccio, Rome, Italy Meet up with your tour guide and the other foodies of your group! We meet at ''Oasi della Birra''. Your guide will be wearing a purple Eating Europe bag 15 minutes
Testaccio, Via Galvani, 39, 00153 Roma RM, Italy Taste the best cheeses and cured meats at Masto. And sip some amazing wine!
30 minutes
Mattatoio, Rome, Italy Visit an old slaughterhouse that was once the hub of the neighborhood
5 minutes
Nuovo Mercato di Testaccio, Rome, Italy Visit Testaccio market wouldn’t be complete without tasty tomato bruschetta, Caprese salad with Rome’s best buffalo mozzarella and Roman street food pizza with porchetta and craft beer.
45 minutes
Monte Testaccio, Rome, Italy Take a look at one of the most fun and crazy remains of Ancient Rome. We can't spoil it!
10 minutes
Monte Testaccio, Rome, Italy Discover Rome’s three most famous pastas! Carbonara, Amatriciana and Cacio e Pepe at the locals favorite ''Flavio al Velavevodetto''
30 minutes
Piramide Cestia, Rome, Italy Could you ever imagine to see a pyramid in Rome? 5 minutes
Via Amerigo Vespucci, 00153 Roma RM, Italy Find true happiness at Giolitti, making the best gelato since 1914! Also, learn how to tell spot the fake gelato and avoid tourist traps! 20 minutes
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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!
Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local 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.
670amberf
24 May 2025
Amazing experience and value! John Luca was the best guide. We only had 4 people in our 11:15 am tour. The market experience and food was exceptional!
481salliet
23 May 2025
We enjoyed our experience. Valentina was very informative and easy to listen to. Delicious tour! Will definitely recommend
marcrT2116ZQ
23 May 2025
I had an amazing time on the food tour with Valentina. She was knowledgeable and passionate about Italian cuisine. Recommend of your looking for authentic flavor!
This tour in
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Rome Food Tours by Eating Europe
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