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Rome Market Tour & Authentic Italian Aperitivo at a Local’s Home

About this experience

Join us for an unforgettable Roman adventure!

Begin with a 40-minute guided tour of a vibrant local market, where you'll discover fresh ingredients and pick up some local products.
Next, head to a welcoming local's home for an authentic Italian aperitivo. Enjoy a welcome toast with a glass of wine as you savor delicious bites and immerse yourself in the genuine Roman atmosphere. This unique experience perfectly blends local culture, cuisine, and hospitality.

Don't miss out on this ideal mix of market exploration and a delightful Italian aperitivo at a local's home in Rome!

This experience is held by Cesarine, the oldest Italy’s network of home cooks available in more than 500 cities all over the country. Cesarine stands for "home cook", they are passionate and welcoming local hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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Local Market Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Italian (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Aperitivo Experience: A variety of delicious Italian bites served as part of a hearty aperitivo
  • Local Host: An authentic experience hosted in the home of a friendly local resident
  • Local market tour
  • Welcome Glass of Wine: A complimentary glass of wine per person during the aperitivo

Itinerary and highlights

Would you like to discover the most authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the “cucina italiana”?

Join us for a memorable Roman adventure! Begin with a 40-minute market tour to learn about local ingredients and shop for fresh products. Then, enjoy a hearty Italian aperitivo at a local's home, complete with a welcome toast and delicious bites.
Experience the best of Roman culture, cuisine, and hospitality!

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Meeting and pickup information

  • The meeting point of this experience will be our Cesarina home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cesarine: Cooking Class

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 2 hr 30 min.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Italian (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–8; Adult tickets: age 9+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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