Taste of Testaccio Food & Market Tour | La Vacanza Travel

Taste of Testaccio Food & Market Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Destination: Italy, Lazio, Rome
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  • 4 hours
  • Rome
  • E-Voucher
  • Lowest Price
  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Join our original Rome food tour, a culinary journey delighting food lovers since 2011. Step into Testaccio, the birthplace of Roman cuisine and the city's foodie neighborhood.

Highlights:

• Marvel at Europe's only pyramid from an exclusive spot.
• Savor mouthwatering Roman pasta dishes.
• Sample classic Italian dishes and iconic Roman street food.
• Indulge in real, artisanal gelato while learning to spot imitations.
• Visit Rome's best local food market, meet passionate vendors, and learn about culinary traditions.
• Explore hidden culinary gems, experiencing Rome like a local.
• Discover offbeat landmarks with insights into Rome's culture and history.

This 4-hour tour offers a firsthand taste of the finest local foods, embracing the spirit of Testaccio and Rome. Join us for an unforgettable culinary adventure, blending delectable flavors with hidden treasures in Rome's vibrant food scene.

Stop At: Piazza Testaccio Testaccio, 00153 Rome Italy

Meet up with your tour guide and the other foodies of your group! We meet at ''Oasi della Birra''. Your guide will be wearing a purple Eating Europe bag

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: MASTO a Testaccio I Roma, Testaccio, Via Galvani, 39, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Taste the best cheeses and cured meats at Masto. And sip some amazing wine!



Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mattatoio, Piazza Orazio Giustiniani 4, Rome Italy

Visit an old slaughterhouse that was once the hub of the neighborhood



Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Mercato Di Testaccio, Via Benjamino Franklin 12, 00153 Rome Italy

Visit Testaccio market wouldn’t be complete without tasty tomato bruschetta, Caprese salad with Rome’s best buffalo mozzarella and Roman street food pizza with porchetta and craft beer.


Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Monte Testaccio, Via Nicolo Zabaglia 24 cnr Via Galvani, 00153 Rome Italy

Take a look at one of the most fun and crazy remains of Ancient Rome. We can't spoil it!



Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Monte Testaccio, Via Nicolo Zabaglia 24 cnr Via Galvani, 00153 Rome Italy

Discover Rome’s three most famous pastas! Carbonara, Amatriciana and Cacio e Pepe at the locals favorite ''Flavio al Velavevodetto''



Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Piramide Cestia, Via Raffaele Persichetti, 00153 Rome Italy

Could you ever imagine to see a pyramid in Rome?

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Via Amerigo Vespucci, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Find true happiness at Giolitti, making the best gelato since 1914! Also, learn how to tell spot the fake gelato and avoid tourist traps!

Duration: 20 minutes

Sample Menu

• Espresso and typical Italian pastry
• Selection of fine Italian charcuterie and DOCG wines
• Bruschetta with fresh tomatoes
• Caprese Salad with buffalo mozzarella
• Supplì and local beer
• Roman pizza with porchetta
• Cacio e pepe, Amatriciana and Carbonara pasta with wine

Inclusions
  • 15 samples at 8 different tasting locations, including the Testaccio Market
  • Wine, craft beer and water
  • Visit Rome's Pyramid from an exclusive location and the Testaccio Market!
  • Rome Food Lovers Guide + Local English speaking guide
  • This is the original Testaccio Food Tour, enjoyed by thousands since 2011.
  • Entry/Admission - MASTO a Testaccio I Roma
  • Entry/Admission - Mercato Di Testaccio
  • Entry/Admission - Monte Testaccio

Exclusions
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 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
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Piazza Testaccio, 00153 Roma RM, Italy


Return Details

Via Amerigo Vespucci, 35, 00153 Roma RM, Italy

Voucher info

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Duration

4 hours


User's Reviews

MattN1468

27 Mar, 2024

We had a fantastic time. Our guide was named Luca and he was great - funny, charming and patient. We ate at probably five or six different places. He was great with kids and he made us feel important! Food was fantastic and we would never have found it ourselves.

819madisonp

13 Mar, 2024

Such an amazing experience! Learned so much cool stuff about the beautiful city and its history. Our tour guide, Luca, was very fun, knowledgeable, and engaging! He made the 10/10 tour a 15/10

835leighp

08 Mar, 2024

Simply put, you won't go wrong with this tour, do it, enjoy the food, enjoy the company and enjoy learning some of the history of the area!

Carol_C

29 Feb, 2024

Luca was a delightful tour guide. We had a most enjoyable time wandering, eating, and learning all about the area, its people, and Rome itself. Highly recommended!

G8791KJjordanh

15 Feb, 2024

Luca was fantastic. Very knowledgable and funny. He knew the majority of the employees/owners at every stop and have in depth stories about the history of the area and the food.

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