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Trastevere Food and Wine Tour A Taste of Rome

About this experience

To truly know Rome, you must taste it. This 3-hour walking food and wine tour in Trastevere blends history, culture, and gastronomy into one immersive experience. Guided by a local expert, you’ll explore hidden corners of this bohemian district, where family-run trattorias, pizzerias, and wine bars tell the story of Rome’s culinary heritage.

From crispy Roman pizza to artisanal gelato, from traditional charcuterie to fine Italian wines, each stop is carefully selected to showcase authentic flavors and stories. With the choice of a private tour or a shared small group, this experience is perfect for couples, friends, and food lovers who want to go beyond sightseeing and discover the soul of Rome through its cuisine.

- Discover Trastevere's vibrant culinary scene on a 3-hour walking tour
- Sample authentic Roman dishes and fine Italian wines at local eateries
- Choose between a private experience or join a small group of up to 12 participants

At a glance

  • Duration: 3 hr

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Trastevere Food and Wine Tour: A Taste of Rome
Shared Tour (max 12 people)
Private Option
Private Option

Plan your experience

Time on the tour3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • A generous selection of food tastings (Roman pizza, local specialties, charcuterie, artisanal gelato)
  • Professional English-speaking Tour Leader
  • Italian wine tastings paired with selected dishes
  • Guided walking tour of Trastevere (private or small group, max 12 guests)

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Personal extras not specified
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Itinerary and highlights

Your guide will meet you right in the center of the square on Tiber Island, next to the Church of San Bartolomeo, beside the tall pointed monument.

Start with a refined wine experience inside one of Trastevere’s most historic cellars. Taste selected Italian wines paired with small bites, while learning about Rome’s deep connection to wine culture.

Walk to the heart of Trastevere and stop at its most iconic square. Admire the beautiful Church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, one of Rome’s oldest basilicas, while your guide shares stories and insights about the history, traditions, and character of this lively district.

Continue with a stop at a family-run delicatessen. Sample artisanal cured meats and local cheeses such as prosciutto, salami, and pecorino romano — a true journey into Italy’s charcuterie tradition.

Enjoy freshly prepared seasonal dishes in a cozy Roman osteria. This convivial stop highlights the essence of Roman dining culture, paired with a glass of Italian wine.

Conclude your tour with a visit to a traditional gelateria. Savor authentic Italian gelato made with seasonal ingredients, the sweetest way to end your food and wine journey through Trastevere.
The experience ends in central Trastevere, close to restaurants, shops, and pedestrian bridges connecting to Rome’s historic center.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Your guide will meet you right in the center of the square on Tiber Island, next to the Church of San Bartolomeo, beside the tall pointed monument.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • LuxTaly

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise of any dietary requirements (e.g. vegetarian, gluten-free) at the time of booking by email.
  • This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests to operate. If the minimum is not met, we will contact you directly to reschedule or provide a full refund.
  • For safety reasons, guests with severe or life-threatening allergies cannot participate in this activity.
  • This activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers (shared option) to ensure an intimate and high-quality experience.

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 3 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 0+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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