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Trastevere Rome Walking Food Tour: Pasta, Wine and Gelato

About this experience

Discover the authentic flavors of Rome on a walking food tour through Trastevere, one of the city’s most charming neighborhoods. Stroll along cobblestone streets and historic alleys while tasting local specialties like supplì, trapizzino, and traditional pasta dishes such as Cacio e Pepe and Carbonara.
Led by a local expert, learn how Trastevere evolved from a quiet suburb into a lively cultural hub. Visit hidden gems and artisan shops, and enjoy artisanal gelato along the way. Sip a glass of local wine and a refreshing spritz as you experience the true taste of Roman cuisine.
Perfect for food lovers, this tour offers a delicious journey through history, culture, and tradition..

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr 30 min

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Private Tour Option
Private Tour: Personalized service just for you
Duration: 3 hours
Tasting: Multiple food tastings: supplì, cured meats, cheeses, trapizzino, pasta,...
Tasting of local wines and one spritz
Walking Tour
Shared Group Option
Small Group Tour: Maximum 8 people
Tasting: Multiple food tastings: supplì, cured meats, cheeses, trapizzino, pasta,...
Tasting of local wines and one spritz
Walking Tour

Plan your experience

Time on the tour2 hr 30 min
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 2 hr 30 min 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

  • Tasting of local wines and one spritz
  • Bottled water during tastings
  • 2.30 hours Local Expert Guide
  • Multiple food tastings: supplì, cured meats, cheeses, trapizzino, pasta, dessert, and gelato

Not included

  • Tips

Itinerary and highlights

This is the meeting point with your guide. This marvelous Basilica, standing in the square of the same name, is the starting point of this magical tour dedicated to the flavors and traditions of Roman food. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure time.

First stop at a historic and famous spot in the city where you'll taste Suppli, nicknamed "the wireless telephone" by the Romans, a typical dish eaten while walking.

In the heart of Trastevere, overlooking Piazza Trilussa, is this famous place where you can try the "Trapizzino," a mix between pizza and tramezzino, a street food to enjoy while strolling through the streets of Rome.

Stop for a pasta tasting: choose from Carbonara, Cacio e Pepe, Gricia, or Amatriciana, a riot of flavors from traditional Roman cuisine.

Here you can discover the bakery par excellence, where Romans buy bread, croissants and his majesty the maritozzo, a typical Roman dessert.

Stop for a typical Roman sweet treat. In this ancient pastry shop, you can taste the famous Panpepato Romano and Pangiallo Romano.

You can't miss the artisanal ice cream par excellence; here, Romans stop at this ice cream shop once a week to savor their delicious creations.

The tour ends at the famous Bar Gioacchino Belli for a coffee with Sambuca. It is a Roman custom to drink a coffee with Sambuca after a meal.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet your guide in front of the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure time.

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Welcome Italy

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

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. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. 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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