Underground Rome Food Tour Subterranean Sights and Roman Delights

Rome, IT
Self-guided

Included

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    Expert local guide
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    Food and drinks
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    Small group or private tour

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in Campo de' Fiori by the statue of Giordano Bruno at the center of the square.

Meeting point

Campo de' Fiori, 00186 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

The tour ends in the Trastevere neighbourhood.

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Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital , Italy

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What to expect

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Campo De' Fiori

Campo de' Fiori is one of Rome’s most vibrant and historic squares, known today for its lively daily market and authentic Roman food scene. By day, the square bursts with fresh produce, local cheeses, cured meats, and fragrant herbs—perfect for a taste of traditional Italian ingredients.

Duration 20 minutes
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Theatre of Pompey

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Built in 55 BC, it was Rome’s first permanent theater and a grand cultural complex that once included gardens, a temple, and public meeting spaces.

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Pont Fabricius

Ponte Fabricio, built in 62 BC, is the oldest Roman bridge still in use today. Connecting the eastern bank of the Tiber River to Tiber Island, it’s a charming and historic crossing point that has stood for over two millennia.

Duration 20 minutes
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Isola Tiberina

Isola Tiberina, or Tiber Island, is a small, boat-shaped island in the middle of the Tiber River, rich in history and legend.

Duration 20 minutes
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Piazza in Piscinula

Piazza in Piscinula is a captivating medieval gem nestled in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood. Its name—literally "little pool square"—derives from the ancient public baths (“piscinula”) that once stood here .

Duration 20 minutes
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Trastevere

Trastevere is one of Rome’s most charming and authentic neighborhoods, where cobblestone streets, ivy-covered buildings, and vibrant piazzas create a timeless Roman atmosphere. Known for its lively spirit and deep local roots, Trastevere is a hub for traditional cuisine, artisan shops, and buzzing nightlife.

Duration 30 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What our experts say

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    Check out the market at Campo de' Fiori
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    Try gelato in Trastevere after the tour
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    Take photos at Ponte Fabricius
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    Visit nearby artisan shops in Trastevere
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    Explore the quiet alleys of Isola Tiberina

More About this Experience

Introduction

Uncover the hidden gems of Rome with the Underground Rome Tour: Food & Hidden Sights. This 3.5-hour adventure takes you on a journey through ancient ruins, secret corners, and delicious tastes, immersing you in the rich history and culinary traditions of the Eternal City.

What to expect?

Embark on a unique exploration of Rome's underground treasures and savory delights. Discover the ancient Theater of Pompey, stroll through medieval Piazza in Piscinula, and savor authentic Roman cuisine at handpicked eateries along the way. This tour promises a blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, providing a truly unforgettable experience for all your senses.

Who is this for?

The Underground Rome Tour is perfect for curious travelers who seek to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and delve into the heart of a city's soul. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or simply someone who craves authentic experiences, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and passions. Join a small group or opt for a private tour to tailor the experience to your preferences.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the lesser-known side of Rome with this unique tour that combines history, food, and hidden sights. Led by expert local guides, you'll uncover the city's secrets and flavors, gaining a deeper appreciation for its heritage and culinary delights. From ancient ruins to modern-day eateries, this tour offers a well-rounded experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound love for Rome.

Good to know

As you wander through the streets of Rome, be prepared to walk and explore both underground sites and charming neighborhoods. Wear comfortable shoes, dress for the weather, and come hungry for the delectable tastings included in the tour. Remember to bring some extra cash for gratuities and souvenirs, as you support local businesses and show appreciation for the experience.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the Underground Rome Tour, praising the knowledgeable guides, delicious food stops, and off-the-beaten-path sights. Many highlight the immersive nature of the tour, providing a deeper understanding of Rome's history and culture. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a fresh perspective on the Eternal City, making it a must-do experience for anyone seeking a truly authentic Roman adventure.

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