Rome taste of Testaccio food tour

Rome, IT

Included

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    15 samples at 5 different tasting locations
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    Wine, craft beer, and water
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    Rome - A food lover's guide
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    Tour Guide
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    Walking tour
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    Meal

Meeting Point

The group will meet at the wooden picnic tables in front of the gourmet food and wine shop L’Oasi della Birra. Your guide will have an Eating Europe logo.

Meeting point

Piazza Testaccio, 39, 00153 Roma RM

End point

What to expect

1
L’Oasi della Birra

Start your tour at the famous L’Oasi della Birra, where you'll be introduced to the tastes of Rome with a coffee and a pastry from a renowned family-owned bakery.

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Testaccio Market

Explore the bustling Testaccio Market, where you can taste authentic buffalo mozzarella and craft your own bruschetta while interacting with local vendors.

3

Traditional Roman Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious meal at one of Testaccio's top restaurants, savoring traditional Roman dishes paired with exquisite wines.

Admission Admission Included
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Century-Old Gelateria

End your culinary journey with a visit to a historic gelateria, where you can choose from a delightful array of flavors crafted over a century.

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Pyramid of Cestius

As you stroll through the streets of Testaccio, you'll pass by the iconic Pyramid of Cestius, a testament to Rome's rich and diverse history.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Accessibility: Stroller accessible
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    Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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    Local touch
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    Not allowed: Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety
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    Pet friendly
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    Service animals allowed
Provided by Eating Europe Inc.

What our experts say

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    Try the local bread at the bakery.
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    Visit the pyramid after the tour.
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    Gelato flavors change daily—ask for recommendations.
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    Pair your cheese tasting with local honey.
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    The market is best enjoyed early to avoid crowds.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Rome Taste of Testaccio Food Tour invites you to embark on a culinary journey through the hidden gem of Testaccio, Rome's best-kept secret, where you can indulge in authentic Italian flavors and experience the vibrant local food scene.

What to expect?

On this 4-hour food tour, participants can anticipate tasting a wide variety of delicious treats, from bruschetta and caprese salad to three unique Roman pasta dishes, authentic gelato, and more. The tour includes visits to the Testaccio Market, where you can sample high-quality produce, buffalo mozzarella, and craft your own bruschetta. You'll also have the opportunity to learn about Rome's history and discover hidden gems like Europe's only pyramid.

Who is this for?

This food tour is perfect for food enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore Rome's authentic culinary scene away from the tourist crowds. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience is tailored to anyone who appreciates good food and wants to discover the flavors of Testaccio.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the flavors of Rome with the Rome Taste of Testaccio Food Tour, a culinary adventure that takes you off the beaten path to savor authentic Italian dishes. From traditional Roman pasta to mouthwatering gelato, this tour offers a unique opportunity to taste the best of Testaccio while learning about the neighborhood's history and culture from a knowledgeable guide.

Good to know

Participants can expect to visit 5 different tasting locations and sample 15 different dishes and drinks, including wine, craft beer, and water. The tour includes a food lover's guide to Rome and a meal, making it a comprehensive and satisfying experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the local food culture.

Reviews

Travelers who have taken the Rome Taste of Testaccio Food Tour rave about the delicious food, knowledgeable guides, and immersive experience. Many highlight the hidden gems and authentic flavors they discovered, making it a must-do activity for any food lover visiting Rome.

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