Tastes & Traditions of Rome: Testaccio Food and Market Tour

Dive into hidden culinary gems in this flavorful tour!

Have you always been fascinated with traditional Italian food? You’ll be surprised to know that Rome still has a lot of unveiled culinary secrets in the local scene. Not many tourists in Rome explore Testaccio, despite its ideal location near the city's top sights. This charming neighborhood is a culinary paradise, thanks to its bustling market selling the freshest ingredients in the city. On this food tour, you'll indulge in the local flavors of Rome. You can also witness the essence of the everyday life of locals.

Meeting point

In the square "Piazza di Santa Maria Liberatrice". By the statue Monumento ai Caduti di Testaccio, closest to the Santa Maria Liberatrice Church.

Duration

3.5 hours

Maximum number of participants

12

Sites covered

• Testaccio Market

• Mattatoio

• Monte Testaccio

• Piazza Testaccio

• Local Bakery

• Local Pasticceria

• Market Stalls

• Cheese Seller

• Famous Sandwich Seller

• Family-run Roman Restaurant

• Gelateria

Inclusions

• Local English-speaking guide

• Expertly guided food tour

• Food Tasting: Half Pastry

• Beverage Tasting: Coffee

• Food Tasting: Pizette

• Food Tasting: Fresh Tomatoes

• Food Tasting: Cheese

• Food Tasting: Half Panino

• Food Tasting: Prosciutto

• Food Tasting: Pasta Dish

• Beverage Tasting: Glass of Wine

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How can we spot our tour guide?

   Your tour guide will be holding a red Devour Tours sign at the meeting place.

2. Does this tour cater to special dietary needs?

   Yes. This tour can happily accommodate special dietary requests for vegetarians, pescatarians, etc. However, due to the multiple wine-tasting stops included, we do not recommend the tour for pregnant women. All special dietary needs should be communicated in advance for the best and safest experience.

3. How early should I arrive at the meeting place?

   You are encouraged to come 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.