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Introduction
Welcome to the Private San Paolo Walking Tour with Typical Italian Apericena! Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant Ostiense district, once a hub of Rome's industrial activity, now transformed into one of the coolest places in Europe. Led by an experienced guide, this tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy in the heart of Rome.
What to expect?
During this three-hour tour, you can expect a rich and diverse experience. The tour begins with a visit to the magnificent Basilica San Paolo, one of Rome's ancient patriarchal basilicas. Step inside to discover the stunning architecture and fascinating features of this historic site. Feel the cool air embrace you on a hot Roman day.
Next, prepare your taste buds for a delightful journey into the world of Italian cuisine. You'll experience a traditional Apericena at a local food bar, where you'll indulge in a variety of mouthwatering tasting plates, including pizza, pasta, fritti, and contorni. Enjoy your meal on a panoramic terrace with a view of the Basilica, adding a touch of elegance to the experience.
End your tour on a sweet note as you visit a gelateria that has been delighting locals for over 60 years. Discover the authentic flavors of freshly-made Italian gelato, crafted right before your eyes. From classic staples to seasonal fruit delights, each scoop promises a taste of pure bliss.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for all travelers who seek a unique and immersive experience in Rome. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply someone looking to explore the lesser-known gems of the city, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. No matter your age or background, this tour will captivate and engage you, leaving you with unforgettable memories.
Why book this?
The Private San Paolo Walking Tour offers an opportunity to delve into the hidden treasures of Rome. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain insight into the rich history and culture of both the Ostiense district and the magnificent Basilica San Paolo. The Apericena experience adds a delectable twist, allowing you to savor authentic Italian flavors in a breathtaking setting. And what better way to end the tour than with a visit to a gelateria that has perfected the art of gelato-making for over six decades? This tour ensures a dynamic, informative, and indulgent experience that you won't want to miss.
Good to know
The meeting point for this tour is in front of San Paolo station, where your guide will be waiting for you. To ensure entry into the Basilica San Paolo, please remember to dress appropriately by covering your shoulders and knees. Comfortable shoes are recommended as there will be a fair amount of walking involved. Be prepared to treat your taste buds to a culinary adventure during the Apericena, and save some space for the delicious gelato at the end. Get your cameras ready for some stunning photo opportunities along the way.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledge and passion of the guide, who brings the history and stories of Ostiense and the Basilica San Paolo to life. Visitors have been particularly impressed with the beautiful architecture and peaceful ambiance of the Basilica. The Apericena experience has been described as a highlight of the tour, with guests savoring the generous and delicious plates of Italian delicacies. The gelateria visit receives unanimous praise, with visitors applauding the fresh and delightful gelato flavors. Overall, this tour has left guests with a deep appreciation for Rome's hidden treasures and a taste of authentic Italian culture.
