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Taste of Rome: Food Tour with Local Guide

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Rome, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Did you dream about walking though the charming alleyways of Rome and exploring amazing Roman food like in the movies? Take this great 3-hour mouth-watering adventure with our local expert guide and taste all the typical and home made Roman foods combined with a pleasure walking through impressive historic monuments. You will explore some of the most famous and traditional Italian finger foods and main courses and taste a large variety of specialties, from pasta to desserts and real italian ice cream.

What's Included

  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Wine or soft drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Piazza Farnese
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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End point

Largo di Torre Argentina
00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Food Tours of Rome (pass by)

Our guided 3-hour Taste of Rome Walking Food Tour lets you experience Rome like a local, in an authentic neighborhood where people live, eat and have fun after working hours.
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Campo De' Fiori

Try real roman pasta, street snacks and real ice cream in ancient surroundings. The tour highlights includes:Italian cheeses, prosciutti and salami with wine;Roman’s most popular street food:Rome’s 2 most famous pasta dishes with wine;Last but not least top-rated gelato in Rome run by a local family from many years.The tour will take place at the Campo dè Fiori area! Known to locals as the “heart of Rome”, is the city’s original foodie neighborhood and where the most famous open market of the city takes place during the day. The guided tour continues to the old city center of Rome and Pompey theatre. You will visit famous Ancient Roman ruins and other historic buildings. If you choose the morning slot you’ll visit our local market and meet the vendors who have been there for generations! If you take the evening tour you will taste the most delicious pasta you’ve ever had, just like romans do!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Navona

All that admiring the layers of Rome’s architecture from the Empire’s greatest temple ruins, to Baroque masterpieces and stunning Renaissance fountains. You’ll also be sampling everything from classic Italian dishes to a typical Roman snacks all combined with stories and insights into Rome’s history and culture, while exploring the city’s most fascinating offbeat landmarks.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Area Sacra di Largo Argentina

This tour is perfect for people that wanna have a first overview of the city center of Rome and get to know some of the best addresses for eating with an expert local guide. End this experience indulging a delicious artisanal gelato!
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Transfer from your hotel to the meeting point is NOT INCLUDED in the price. Taxi or buses are a convenient option

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taste of Rome: Food Tour with Local Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Bottled water
  • Wine or soft drinks
  • Walking tour
  • Several different food tastings
  • Local expert guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • We cannot accommodate vegan, gluten or dairy free diets.
  • This tour is NOT suitable to participants with severe allergies to nuts and dry fruits.
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Transfer from your hotel to the meeting point is NOT INCLUDED in the price. Taxi or buses are a convenient option
  • Places visited during your tour are subject to change;
  • Vegetarians can be accommodated if advised in advance. Please note this in the 'special requirements' field on booking.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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