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Rome Food Tour: Taste Campo de' Fiori & Trastevere
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Overview
Rome Food Tour: discover the soul of Campo de' Fiori & Trastevere on this tasty adventure! This walking tour is great for anyone who wants to learn about Roman culture through its yummy food. Get ready to meet local people and see historical places in Campo de Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere. Expert guides will help everyone feel like a local while learning about food. This tour won the Viator Experience Award in 2024, ranking in the TOP 20 for Southern Europe. It's a delicious way to understand Rome!
What to expect: Explore places like Piazza Farnese, the Roman Market, and the Jewish Quarter. Visit Ruggeri Grocery Store, an Ancient Roman Bakery, and end in the lively Trastevere Neighborhood. This tour stops at Gourmetaly Restaurant and a traditional Gelateria. You might even see hidden gems and learn about the Inquisition Historical Site or walk across Ponte Fabricio to Tiberina Island!
This food tour includes pre-booked restaurants and a friendly English-speaking guide. In the morning, the tour visits the Campo de’ Fiori Market. The group size is small, with only 12 people. Guests will enjoy about 15 food samples at 5 different places, including pasta and fried treats. There are also 3 wine tastings at different spots. Plus, you get a free guidebook and cookbook. This tour does not include hotel pickup or drop-off or visits to the Campo de' Fiori Market in the afternoon or on Sundays. Please let the tour know about any special food needs beforehand. 
Highlights
Taste Real Roman Food: Enjoy 15 food samples and 3 wine tastings.
See Historical Places: Explore Campo de' Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere.
Expert Local Guides: Learn about Roman culture from friendly, knowledgeable guides.
Small Group Experience: Enjoy a more personal tour with a group of 12 or fewer.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally love the tour because of the knowledgeable guides, delicious food, and cultural experiences. While some found certain locations crowded and the walking distances long, the overall experience is highly rated.
Guides are very knowledgeable and friendly.
Food is amazing and plentiful.
The tour offers a great way to experience local culture.
Many guests loved visiting the unique locations and trying new foods.
Some locations can get crowded.
A few guests mentioned some long walking distances.
The Journey
Piazza Farnese
Begin your Roman adventure at the magnificent Piazza Farnese, a stunning square dominated by the Palazzo Farnese, one of the most impressive High Renaissance palaces in Rome. Marvel at the twin fountains, crafted from ancient Roman bathtubs, as you meet your guide near the newspaper stand, ready to delve into the city's rich history and culinary delights.
Roman Market
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local Roman market. Discover a kaleidoscope of seasonal products, from ripe fruits and vegetables to artisanal cheeses and cured meats. Learn about the unique ingredients that define Roman cuisine and gain insight into the city's culinary traditions during your morning tour.
Inquisition Historical Site
Delve into a darker chapter of Roman history as you learn about the Inquisition. Understand the key figures, the historical context, and the impact of this period on the city's cultural and social landscape. Discover the locations where pivotal events unfolded and reflect on the complexities of Rome's past.
Ruggeri Grocery Store
Step into a world of culinary tradition at the Ruggeri family's ancient grocery store. Meet the Ruggeri family and savor the authentic flavors of their carefully curated specialties. Experience the warmth and hospitality of this family-run establishment, a true gem of Roman culinary heritage.
Ancient Roman Bakery
Indulge in a taste of history at Rome's oldest bakery. Savor the most authentic Roman pizza, a beloved street food staple. Experience the crispy crust, the tangy tomato sauce, and the simple yet exquisite flavors that have delighted generations of Romans.
Jewish Quarter
Wander through the historic Jewish Quarter, one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world. Explore its narrow streets, admire the architecture, and learn about the rich cultural heritage of this vibrant neighborhood. Discover hidden gems, traditional shops, and kosher restaurants that reflect the community's unique identity.
Ancient Roman Neighborhood
Lose yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of an ancient Roman neighborhood. Feel the pulse of the city's history as you wander through its cobblestone streets and discover hidden courtyards. Experience the authentic charm and character that make this neighborhood a truly unforgettable destination.
Local Restaurant
Treat your taste buds to a delightful array of fried specialties at a local Roman restaurant. Sample crispy supplì (rice balls), delicate zucchini flowers, and other regional delicacies. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a traditional trattoria and savor the authentic flavors of Roman cuisine.
Great Synagogue of Rome
Visit the Great Synagogue of Rome, a magnificent symbol of the city's Jewish community. Admire its stunning architecture and learn about its history and significance. Reflect on the enduring legacy of the Jewish community in Rome and its contributions to the city's cultural fabric.
Ponte Fabricio
Stroll across the Ponte Fabricio, the oldest Roman bridge still standing in its original state. Marvel at its ancient arches and appreciate its historical significance. Use this picturesque bridge to reach the Tiberina Island, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Rome.
Tiberina Island
Escape the bustle of the city on the Tiberina Island, Rome's only island. Discover its serene atmosphere, ancient ruins, and charming churches. Enjoy a peaceful respite from the crowds and soak in the unique ambiance of this hidden gem.
Pasta Making Class
Indulge in a hands-on culinary experience with a special pasta-making course, complete with wine pairing. Learn the art of creating fresh pasta from scratch and savor the fruits of your labor with a delectable meal. Immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions and create lasting memories.
Trastevere Neighborhood
Experience the vibrant energy of Trastevere, Rome's nightlife hub. Explore its maze of cobblestone streets, lined with trendy bars, lively restaurants, and artisan shops. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and enjoy a taste of Rome's vibrant nightlife.
Gelateria
Conclude your tour with the ultimate indulgence: the best gelato in the world at Eugenio Morrone's renowned gelateria, a gold medal winner in 2020. Savor the creamy texture, the intense flavors, and the artistry of this award-winning gelato, a perfect ending to your Roman culinary adventure.
Basilica
Admire the Basilica from the outside, appreciating its magnificent architecture and historical significance. Learn about its history, its artistic treasures, and its role as a center of faith. Capture memorable photos of this iconic landmark and reflect on its enduring legacy.
Historical Salumeria
Step into a family-run historical salumeria, where a breathtaking display of guanciale, salami, and prosciutto hangs overhead. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and smells of this culinary haven. Sample the finest cured meats and cheeses, and experience the passion and dedication of the family who have preserved this traditional art form for generations.
Hidden Gems of Rome
Uncover the hidden gems of Rome while embarking on a culinary exploration of the city's best food. Venture off the beaten path and discover secret corners, local eateries, and authentic flavors that define the true essence of Roman cuisine. Delight in unexpected discoveries and create unforgettable memories.
Gourmetaly Restaurant
Stop at Gourmetaly for a delicious cacio e pepe pasta dish, complemented by appetizers and wine. Surrounded by tempting delicacies and a vast selection of wines, this stop is a highlight of several Gourmetaly tours. Experience the perfect harmony of flavors and aromas in this culinary oasis.
Know Before You Go
This tour includes pre-booked restaurants, an English-speaking guide, a Campo de’ Fiori Market tour (morning departures only), a small group size, a free guidebook, 15 food samples, and 3 wine tastings. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, and the Campo de' Fiori Market visit is not available in the afternoon or on Sundays. Soda is not included, and guests with special food needs should contact the tour in advance.
Hot Tip
Many people suggest skipping breakfast before the tour to fully enjoy all the food samples. Wearing comfortable shoes is also a great idea!
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