Testaccio& Market: Food & Wine Tour
Testaccio Food Tour
What to Expect: Join us on a gastronomic adventure where the past meets the palate! As a local chef and sommelier born and raised in Testaccio, I’ll guide you through the neighborhood’s charming streets and introduce you to its legendary food scene. You’ll experience:
- Exclusive Tastings at Six Renowned Local Establishments in Testaccio Market ( Open in The Morning)or neighborood : Savor a selection of traditional Roman delicacies, expertly paired with some of Italy’s finest wines.
- Insider Knowledge on Culinary Arts: Learn the secrets behind crafting the perfect Roman dish as we explore ingredients, techniques, and recipes.
- Cultural and Historical Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of Testaccio’s role in shaping Roman cuisine while absorbing tips on how to discern authentic dining spots from tourist traps.
- A Culinary Itinerary Designed to Delight: Start with a welcoming aperitivo, indulge in the city’s best wood-fired pizza, enjoy a sumptuous dinner at a sought-after local trattoria, and end with a dessert at a beloved gelateria from my childhood.
Highlights:
- Testaccio Market Tour ( from 9 AM to 2.30 PM from Monday to Saturday, Closed on Sunday)
- Wine Tasting with a Professional Sommelier
- A Visit to Testaccio’s Finest Bakery
- Sampling Diverse Pizza Styles Including Rome’s Best Wood-Fired Pizza
- Dessert and caffè at Testaccio’s Oldest Gelateria
Important Information:
- Tour Schedule: Available Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 2.30 PM from Monday to Saturday, Closed on Sunday); please arrive 15 minutes early.
- Meeting Point: Details provided in the booking confirmation email.
Cancellation Policy: Receive a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours in advance. No refunds are provided within 24 hours of the tour start time.
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DeparturePiazza Testaccio Roma
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Departure Time11 AM and 5 PM
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IncludedAperitivo and Wine Tasting with "antipasto on tagliere" (Italian Cheese and Prosciutto)A Visit to one of Testaccio's Finest BakerySampling Diverse Pizza Styles Including Rome's Best Wood-Fired PizzaAuthentic Roman Pasta at a Premier TrattoriaDessert and caffè at Testaccio’s Oldest Gelateria
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Not IncludedTips - everythingh is not included
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15 October 2023 at 4:12 PM
The sense of community and passion for food was evident in every aspect of the tour. Our guide, a local chef and sommelier, was not only knowledgeable but also genuinely enthusiastic about sharing his heritage.
12 October 2023 at 8:09 PM
What a fantastic evening exploring Testaccio’s culinary landscape! The pasta course was particularly outstanding, and the setting in a traditional trattoria added to the charm. Our guide, Matteo, was both friendly and informative, making it a relaxed yet engaging experience.
6 October 2023 at 11:53 PM
Exploring Testaccio’s food scene was incredibly enlightening. The bakery visit, made this tour a standout part of our Rome itinerary.
4 October 2023 at 9:09 PM
An unforgettable exploration of Testaccio’s food scene. The attention to detail at each tasting and the knowledge shared by our guide made this experience more than just a meal—it was a deep dive into Roman culture and history.
33 Reviews
Delightful! Each stop on the tour brought a new flavor and a piece of history, beautifully narrated by our expert guide. The personal touch of visiting a bakery that has been in the guide’s family for generations was truly special.
Me and my husband were amazed at the variety and quality of the food. Each dish from the antipasto to the gelato was delicious and thoughtfully presented. Our guide, a local sommelier, shared fascinating insights about the wines we tasted.