Rome: Trastevere and Campo de Fiori Food Tour with Local Guide
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About this experience
Our ambition is to offer a perfect combination of a sitting-walking tour, where you can taste a variety of gastronomic & street food, always paired with wine, and understand the strong culture linked to each food and location.
You’ll be feeling like a true Roman during this unique experience thru Campo de Fiori & Trastevere, surprising your appetite and taste buds with +20 foods and wine tastings.
We’ll start in Campo de Fiori with a traditional family grocery shop, with a selection (10+) of cold cuts and cheeses /or, an iconic restaurant and its anecdotes, we’ll have its speciality, the fried cod! Both always paired with wine!
Crossing the Tiber River, we’ll move to Trastevere, where we’ll try a street food icon, the Supplì!
To continue, you’ll have the chance to eat 2 of the best pasta at traditional osteria to then visit the “King of Porchetta”, to taste his famous roast pork, paired with fresh beer.
We’ll finish with the best artisanal and biological gelato of Trastevere.
Available options
Gastronomic experience
Duration: 3 hours<br/>Food and wine tasting
What's included
Entry to the local and traditional restaurants.
Licensed local tour guide with in-depth knowledge.
Small group tour (maximum 12 participants)
Guided walking tour.
Full meal.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide at Piazza Farnese, 42, corner with the pharmacy!
2
Stop 2
Enjoy crispy breaded hake fillet with local wine in an historic Roman eatery specialised in local street food.
3
Stop 3
Pass by
During our pleasant 1.5 km walk (which is perfect for both digestion and getting to know the area) we’ll cross the Tiber River, enjoying a fantastic view of St. Peter’s Basilica.
4
Stop 4
Here we'll have a Suppli al telefono, which is a roman snack, fried! You will not be able to give up during your stay in Rome! You'll see!
5
Stop 5
We'll have a sit in a Trastever Osteria to taste 2 magic homemade saunce pastas such as Amatriciana and Cacio & pepe, paired with wine! we'll take advantage to share customs and traditions of the Roman cuisine compared to the rest of Italy, and the history behind this famous Roman combo!
6
Stop 6
It's time to visit Piero, better known as the “King of Porchetta”! We'll go to his butcher shop to taste his famous roast pork, paired with fresh beer!
7
Stop 7
The best happy ending with the best gelato of Trastevere since 1981. Enjoy an artisanal and biological gelato!
What's not included
Private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or any other location.
Tips for our amazing guides.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
English language ONLY.
Gluten-free or vegetarian options available with PRIOR NOTICE.
Tastings VARY based on seasonal availability.
Small and intimate groups of 12 people.
Includes ample food and drink for a FULL MEAL.
Let us know if you have any SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS, such as a wheelchair or stroller.
NO REFUNDS for no-shows or late arrivals.
Meeting point
Piazza Farnese, 42, corner with the pharmacy.
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
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