About this experience
- Dive deep into Italy's food culture with a hands-on cooking experience
- Grocery shop in the heart of Rome, visiting local markets and shops
- Learn about authentic ingredients, traditions, and quality discernment
- Prepare traditional Italian dishes under expert guidance
- Handcraft pasta from scratch and explore seasonal local dishes
- Engage in lively conversations as you dine on your own creations
- Celebrate your culinary efforts with Italian wine or other beverages
At a glance
- Duration: 5 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
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What is included
- Cooking class with all ingredients, necessary tools, and guidance of a skilled chef
- Guided grocery shopping in Rome's city center
- Available in both English and Spanish languages
- Small-group experience (maximum of 8 people)
- Lunch made up of dishes you've prepared
- Complimentary beverages, including Italian wine
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
Itinerary and highlights
The farmer's markets in Rome offer both locals and tourists a genuine taste of regional food and wine traditions, brought directly by the farmers and producers who've cherished them for ages. Highlighted products you might be shopping for on this tour include the Cori artichoke, Romanesco broccoli, puntarelle, Trevignano tomato, and iconic cheeses like Caciofiore of Columella and Marzolina. Additionally, explore the Gaeta olives, Campoli Apennines truffles, honey, beef, pork, and fresh milk.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Largo Argentina The meeting point is outside the main entrance of Teatro Argentina, next to Rossopomodoro Restaurant
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Gray Line I Love Rome by Carrani Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- For vegetarian cooking options, please indicate during booking.
- This tour requires a minimum of 2 booked participants.
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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