Rome Food Tour with Foodie Guide around Piazza Navona & Trevi Fountain

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Rome Food Tour with Foodie Guide around Piazza Navona & Trevi Fountain

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About this experience

During your stay in the Italian capital, do not miss the chance to get to know the true essence and traditions of Rome through this small group tour.
With the company of a local guide you will marvel at the main landmarks of Rome and stop in tasting venues, where you will try typical dishes of Roman culture. The tour is focused in the Rione Trevi, where you will pass by the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and obviously Fountain Trevi. Between landmarks you will stop and learn all about how the Roman food is made, from pasta to ham and cheeses to delicious sweets. Try all the delicacies that will be presented to you and enjoy authentic products of the Eternal city. At the end of the tour enjoy a Gelato, the perfect ending if you have a sweet tooth!
Live this amazing experience with fellow foodies like you, and enjoy the spectacular monuments of Rome that will surround you!

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Rome Food Tour with Foodie Guide around Piazza Navona & Trevi Fountain

What's included

Professional guide

Food and drinks

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

In Piazza Campo de' Fiori you will meet your guide and start your culinary journey in the Italian capital. Start by following the different scents from the market in the plaza.

Stop 2 Pass by

Piazza Navona is one of the main squares of Rome and is the symbol of the Roman Baroque. The square is famous for the fountain of the Italian sculptor Bernini, that represent he four most important rivers in the world: the Nile, Rio de la Plata, Ganges and Danube. Rich lunch will be served in a traditional Italian restaurant among the ruins of an ancient theater.

Stop 3 Pass by

The Pantheon is one of the oldest buildings in Rome and remains perfectly intact. The structure has a circular shape with a hole in the middle of ceiling, part of its architecture. Believe or not, when it rains, thanks to the position of the hole, the inside doesn’t get wet. Indulge delicious dessert and ice cream among the way.

Stop 4 Pass by

Fountain Trevi is the symbol of Rome. If you think of Rome, the first monument that comes in mind is this one. Once you are at the fountain, don’t forget to throw a coin in the water. You will be guaranteed to return in Rome! The tour includes over 10 different food tasting among the way, with at least 6 food stops. Do not miss the change the see the local market and discover the best flavors of the roman cuisine.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please note that on Sundays only a few stands of the farmer's market are open.

This tour cannot accommodate vegan, gluten or dairy-free participants.

Dietary restrictions can be accommodated if advised in advance. Please note this in the "special requirements" field on booking.

We can accommodate vegetarians. If you require vegetarian options please advise us in advance.

Meeting point

Meet your guide in Piazza Farnese next to the fountain. The guide will be holding a sign written "Street Food Tour".

Important notes

Please make sure you arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes early. This is key to ensuring the quality of your experience.

About Rome

Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.

Top Attractions

Colosseum

The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)

Vatican City

Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.

Religious Half day €17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)

Roman Forum

The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.

Historical 1-2 hours €16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)

Pantheon

The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour Free

Trevi Fountain

The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.

Architecture 15-30 minutes Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cacio e Pepe

A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.

Pasta Vegetarian

Carbonara

A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.

Pasta Contains pork and eggs

Supplì

Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.

Snack Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)

Carciofi alla Romana

Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.

Vegetable Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park Biking along the Tiber River Rock climbing in the nearby mountains Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens Boating on Lake Albano Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel Visiting the Vatican Museums Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

15-30°C 59-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Italian
Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets

Getting there

By air

Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center

By train

Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina

By bus

Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini

Getting around

Public transport

The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Trastevere Monti Prancipio Testaccio

Day trips

Ostia Antica

30 km from Rome • Half day

An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.

Tivoli

30 km from Rome • Full day

A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.

Orvieto

120 km from Rome • Full day

A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.

Festivals

Natale di Roma • April 21 Festa de' Noantri • July Rome Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots