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Testaccio Food Tour: Market Visit & Delicious Tastings
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Overview
The Testaccio District Guided Tour with Market Visit and Food Tasting lets visitors escape the busy tourist spots and enjoy Rome with locals. This tour takes you to a lively neighborhood where different cultures, art, and food come together.
In just 2.5 hours, you'll see amazing art in the Non-Catholic Cemetery for Foreigners. Then, you'll walk through Testaccio and explore the famous local market. This market is full of yummy Roman treats. It's a great place to try new foods and see what the locals eat.
What to Expect: During this walking tour, explore key locations like the Non-Catholic Cemetery for Foreigners, Monte dei Cocci, and the Testaccio Food Market. The tour includes tasty snacks. But it does not include entrance fees, private transportation, or tips. 
Highlights
Taste Real Roman Food: Try yummy snacks at the Testaccio Food Market.
See Amazing Art: Discover cool sculptures at the Non-Catholic Cemetery.
Small Group Tour: Enjoy a more personal experience with a small group.
Walk Through Testaccio: Explore the famous Monte dei Cocci.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally enjoyed the Testaccio food tour for its authentic Roman experience and knowledgeable guides, but some desired more food samples and a shorter cemetery visit.
Customers loved the variety of foods and the stories behind them.
Many enjoyed the local market and felt like they experienced the 'real' Rome.
Reviewers appreciated the tour guides' knowledge and friendly attitude.
Some travelers thought it was a great way to experience Rome.
Some visitors felt that the food samples were not enough.
A few reviewers thought the cemetery visit was too long.
The Journey
Non-Catholic Cemetery for Foreigners
Escape the bustling city and discover an oasis of tranquility at the Non-Catholic Cemetery, a picturesque final resting place near the Piramide Cestia. This serene haven is renowned for its stunning sculptures and the graves of notable figures, including Romantic poets John Keats and Percy Bysshe Shelley, along with artists and writers, such as Andrea Camilleri, creator of Inspector Montalbano. Wander through history and art, reflecting on the lives and legacies of those who found their final peace in the Eternal City.
Monte dei Cocci & Mattatoio
Venture into the heart of Testaccio and uncover the unique Monte dei Cocci, an artificial hill composed entirely of ancient Roman terracotta shards—a testament to the city's rich past. Nearby, explore the Mattatoio, Rome's former slaughterhouse, a sprawling industrial complex that now hosts cultural events and exhibitions. This area provides a fascinating glimpse into the city's industrial archaeology and evolving urban landscape.
Testaccio Food Market
Immerse yourself in the authentic Roman culinary scene at the vibrant Testaccio Food Market. Escape the tourist crowds and experience the daily life of locals as you explore stalls brimming with fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and traditional Roman delicacies. Indulge in a tasting adventure, savoring iconic Roman street food like supplì (fried rice balls), pizza with mortadella, and customizable panini. Pair your culinary journey with a glass of local sparkling wine, the 'romanella', for the complete Testaccio experience.
Know Before You Go
This experience includes snacks and a 2.5-hour walking tour. It also includes a visit to the Non-Catholic cemetery to discover remarkable sculptures and art. What is not included is entrance fees, private transportation, and gratuities. This is a semi-private tour for the best experience.
Hot Tip
Wear comfortable shoes since there will be a lot of walking. Also, come hungry so you can try all the delicious foods at the market!
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