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Taste of Testaccio: Special 15 Year Anniversary Edition

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Celebrate 15 years of Rome’s first food tour, in the Testaccio neighborhood. Visit a local market, taste Roman classics, and discover authentic flavors on a guided small group walking tour.

  • Free cancellation
    Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
  • Instant confirmation & Mobile tickets
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  • Private tour
    Avoid crowds with an exclusive experience. (depends on selected option)
  • Live guiding
    English
  • Duration
    3.5 hours
  • Includes
    • Guided walking tour through Testaccio, its Market and key landmarks
    • Carefully selected Roman dishes across local food stops
    • Visit to family-run delis, market stalls & local trattorias
    • Seated pasta tasting featuring traditional Roman recipes
    • Regional wine, prosecco & beer served at select stops
    • Local English-speaking guide
    • Food & the City’ Insider Tips
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
    • Extra drinks
    • Gratuities
Highlights & Description

Highlights

  • Explore Testaccio Market and meet local vendors with a passionate food expert
  • Enjoy 9 curated Roman flavors including pasta, cheeses, street food & gelato
  • Discover where locals eat with stops at delis, markets & trattorias
  • Enjoy a seated 3-pasta experience with regional wine in a traditional trattoria
  • Discover hidden landmarks along a route beyond typical tourist paths

Description

Step into Testaccio, Rome’s most authentic food neighborhood, and discover the flavors that define the Eternal City. This guided walking tour takes you beyond the tourist center into a district shaped by tradition, community, and generations of local food culture.

Wander through the lively Testaccio Market, where passionate vendors showcase fresh ingredients and time-honored techniques. Watch classic dishes come to life and gain insight into the roots of Roman cuisine, from simple street food to iconic pasta recipes.

As you explore the surrounding streets, uncover hidden corners, historic landmarks, and stories that bring the neighborhood to life. Taste a variety of local specialties, each reflecting Rome’s rich culinary heritage and no-nonsense approach to food.

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, this experience blends culture, history, and hands-on discovery, perfect for travelers who want to eat like a local and understand the city through its flavors.

Good to know before you go
  • Wear flat shoes – it is, after all, a walking tour, so be comfortable.
  • Bring a bottle of water – we do have drinks stops throughout the tour, walking can be thirsty work.
  • Come hungry. You’ll be tasting lots of food!
  • The tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season!
  • Have dietary requirements? Email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
  • Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included.
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the cancellation policy for this activity?
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
2. When will I receive the confirmation of my booking?
You will receive an email notification right after your successful payment. If you don't see it in your inbox, check your spam or junk mail folder. When the payment is completed you have the option to download your ticket directly.
3. What is a private tour?
Private tours offer more advantages and benefits than regular tours. You will have your own private guide for the duration of the tour. You can also customize the itinerary to your specific interests and needs.
4. Are mobile tickets enough or do I have to print them?
Tickets don't need to be printed. You can show your ticket from your smartphone as a PDF.
  • Adults
    18-99 years
  • Youth
    13-17 years
  • Children
    4-12 years
  • Infants
    0-3 years
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