Eternal Rome Food Tour: Campo de Fiori, Jewish Ghetto, Trastevere
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Eternal Rome Food Tour: Campo de Fiori, Jewish Ghetto, Trastevere

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About this experience

Embark on a culinary journey through Rome's iconic neighborhoods with our food and wine tour. Taste the essence of Campo de' Fiori's bustling market, savor unique Roman-Jewish dishes in the charming streets of the Jewish Ghetto, and enjoy VIP access to renowned restaurants in Trastevere. Indulge in the legendary Jewish-style artichoke at Da Enzo and savor a pasta feast paired with exceptional wine at Spirito Divino, boasting a wine cellar older than the Colosseum. Uncover hidden passages, discover historical treasures, and immerse yourself in the flavors of Rome's culinary heritage!

Exclusive access to local favorites and culinary hotspots like Da Enzo al 29 and Spirito Divino
Unique Roman and Roman-Jewish dishes, including the famous Jewish-style artichoke
Unveiling a secret passage and fascinating stories from your guide
Memorable visits to Campo de' Fiori market, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere's picturesque streets

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Private Guided tour<br/>Extra: 1 crème brûlée + sweet wine at Spirito Divino

Eternal Rome Food Tour: Campo de Fiori, Jewish Ghetto, Trastevere

What's included

Jewish Style Fried Artichoke, a unique pasta meal, porchetta and much more
6 food stops + Prosecco, Italian Wines and Beer
Visit Campo de' Fiori Market in the morning tour!
Ricotta and sour cherry cake, the typical Roman-Jewish dessert, and gelato!
Visit a 2000+ years old wine cellar (and drink some of that wine)
Local English-speaking guide + Rome Food Guide pdf

Detailed itinerary

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Stop 1

Welcome to Campo de' Fiori vibrant and lively square in the heart of Rome. With its daily morning market, cozy restaurants, and authentic atmosphere, it's the perfect place to start your culinary experience in the eternal city.
Have a taste of caprese with San Marzano tomatoes, ovoline di bufala and basil

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Start your food journey with Porchetta Sanwich paired with a glass of red wine

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Stop 3

Fried Roman-style salted cod, known as "baccalà fritto," is a must-try for seafood lovers visiting Rome. With its crispy golden exterior and tender, flavorful flesh, it offers a delightful combination of textures and tastes.

4

The "Passetto del Biscione" is a hidden gem in Rome, perfect for exploring off-the-beaten-path. Take a stroll through this unique passage and discover the authentic side of Rome's rich history and culture.

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Stop 5

Rome's Jewish Ghetto is a captivating district with a rich history. Discover its narrow streets, kosher eateries, and beautiful synagogues. Immerse yourself in the unique culture and ambiance of this historically significant neighborhood.

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Stop 6 Pass by

Rome's Synagogue with its stunning Byzantine and Moorish-inspired design, is a magnificent architectural marvel in the heart of the Jewish Ghetto.

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Boccione Bakery in the Jewish Ghetto of Rome is a pastry haven not to be missed by any visitor, try their mouthwatering traditional Jewish pastries like ricotta-filled pasticcini and honey-drenched strudels.

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Stop 8

Visit a striking ancient Roman structure located in the Jewish Ghetto of Rome. Originally built in the 1st century BC, today, it stands as a captivating archaeological site, offering a glimpse into Rome's rich history and architectural splendor.

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This square is named after the five ancient synagogues that once stood in the area, and today, it serves as a gathering place

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Stop 10 Pass by

Isola Tiberina holds a special place in Rome's history and mythology. Situated in the Tiber River, it is the only island in the river within the city limits. Piazza San Bartolomeo is a charming square situated on the Tiber Island in Rome.

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The Fabricio's Bridge made by Romans is a stone bridge that has stood for over two thousand years. Explore the island's enchanting paths.

12

Piazza in Piscinula is a quaint and picturesque square tucked away in the Trastevere neighborhood of Rome. It offers a true taste of Roman authenticity

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Stop 13

At Spirito di Vino, indulge in a wine cellar older than the Colosseum itself and try pasta with beef ragu accompanied by a fine selection of wines.

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Stop 14

At Da Enzo, you can savor the delightful Jewish-style fried artichokes to go. Crispy and flavorful, these artichokes are a popular Roman Jewish specialty. Grab a bite of this delicious street food

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Stop 15 Pass by

Santa Maria in Trastevere is a stunning basilica nestled in the heart of Rome's Trastevere neighborhood. Known for its captivating mosaics, intricate architecture, and ancient charm, it is one of the oldest churches in the city.

What's not included

Gratuities / Tips for guides
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Extra drinks

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note that the morning tour offers a tasting experience at the lively Campo de Fiori market, while the evening tour takes you to an ancient Roman street-food business for a fried delicacy, due to the market's closing hours. Regardless, your experience will be unforgettable! 
Email to advise of any dietary requirements such as vegetarian and gluten-free diets
Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies can't participate in this activity for their safety.

Meeting point

Your guide will meet you next to the only newspaper stand in the square.
Look for our guide holding a Eating Europe sign. Please arrive 15minutes prior to the start time in order to ensure prompt departure. The guide will start the tour on time for the guests who have arrived.

Important notes

• Dress code is smart casual
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years

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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