Taste of Testaccio Food & Market Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts
Piazza Testaccio, 39
Duration
4 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
4 years

Description

Experience the flavors of Italy with this Testaccio food and market tour. Immerse yourself in a tasty journey on one of the best food and drink tours in Rome. Savor the authentic flavors of the city while exploring its rich culinary heritage.

This gastronomic experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you plenty of time to savor each bite, engage in conversations, and learn about the stories behind the food. Travelers who have booked this food tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 1,528 reviews. Gear up for a culinary exploration that ventures beyond the ordinary, guiding you through an immersive local journey in Rome.

Make your way off the tourist track for a walking tour through Testaccio, a historical Roman neighborhood filled with hidden gems. Your first stop is the Barberini pastry shop, where you can sample baked treats that locals have enjoyed for over five decades. This sets the tone for a day of discovering authentic flavors and traditions.

Head to a lively food market to admire fresh produce and chat with passionate local vendors. At Testaccio Market, enjoy a hands-on experience making bruschetta and trying authentic buffalo mozzarella. Next, enjoy a delicious suppli, a fried rice ball filled, at Trappizino. Then, head to a traditional Roman restaurant for fresh pasta and wine.

The tour also includes visiting Giolitti Caffe and Gelateria, where artisan gelato has been crafted for over a century. Savor the rich flavors and learn the secrets behind their famous recipes. At the Volpetti cheese shop, discover a selection of 150 cheeses, each with its unique story and taste. Stroll through Testaccio as you learn about the city's pyramid and the Protestant Cemetery where John Keats is buried.

Starting at Piazza Testaccio, 39 and guiding you to enchanting culinary destinations like Monte Testaccio, Piazza Testaccio, Mattatoio, and Piramide Cestia, this experience will lead you into a culinary journey like no other. During your adventure, you’ll stop at some of the top attractions in Italy, like Roma Termini and Testaccio.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.

The starting point for this culinary tour is located in Rome. The exact address is Piazza Testaccio, 39, 00153 Roma RM, Italy. The endpoint of the tour is located at Via Amerigo Vespucci, 35, 00153 Roma RM, Italy.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 6 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Savor the authentic flavors of Rome on a Testaccio food and market tour. Secure your spot now and ensure this delicious experience is part of your Roman holiday!

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Included

15 samples at 8 different tasting locations, including the Testaccio Market
Rome Food Lovers Guide + Local English speaking guide
This is the original Testaccio Food Tour, enjoyed by thousands since 2011.
Visit Rome's Pyramid from an exclusive location and the Testaccio Market!
Wine, craft beer and water

Destinations

Aerial panoramic cityscape of Rome, Italy, Europe. Roma is the capital of Italy. Cityscape of Rome in summer. Rome roofs view with ancient architecture in Italy. Rome

Good to know

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
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
Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety.

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