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Evening food & wine tour in Rome’s historical center

About this experience

Every stop on our tour is a family-owned small business. All our guides are Roman food specialists and everything offered is seasonal and local. We present not only the food and wine but also explain how it is an integral part of Italian culture.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr–3 hr

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Evening food & wine tour in Rome's historical center

Plan your experience

Time on the tour1 hr–3 hr
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)

Set aside 1 hr–3 hr 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

  • wine will be paired with all the food offered, Roman white and red wine
  • A roman street food experience and pasta sampling with traditional and seasonal delicasies!

Not included

  • Private transportation

Itinerary and highlights

After meeting at our starting point we will head down campo de fiori to an old fashioned grocery store known as an "alimentari". We will visit a family owned cheese shop and sample some of Rome's best and least known cheeses. Learn about the production process and ageing methods, also we will taste a selection of top quality cured meats accompanied with organic Roman wine.

Here we will visit an icon of Roman street food, battered and fried cod fish, known commonly as "baccalà alla romana". Accompanied by local "Frascati" wine.

Pizza al taglio is an obligatory rite of passage for anyone visiting Rome. Taste the best Roman crust in Trastevere with seasonal toppings served with Italian beer.

Here we go to a Roman eatery called "trattoria", our guests will sample some traditional Roman pasta dishes and seasonal side dishes.

We will finish off in an artisan "gelateria" or ice cream shop. Try some of the classic flavors or go for the gourmet creations such as chocolate, Cuban rum and prunes or spicy citrus.

Meeting and pickup information

  • By the fountain on the right, in front of St Bridgit's church. The guide will have an Itertours Food Tour sign.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • IterTours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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 1 hr–3 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–13; Youth tickets: age 14–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 66+. 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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