Eternal Rome: Trastevere Food Tour & Jewish Ghetto
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Get a taste of local life in 3 of Rome’s most beautiful neighborhoods: Campo de’ Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and Trastevere. Explore vibrant history, wander picturesque streets, and indulge in deep culinary traditions. Begin your journey in Campo de’ Fiori, sampling Roman delicacies and local wine. In the Jewish Ghetto, enjoy century-old recipes, and cross into charming Trastevere for iconic dishes. Dine at renowned eateries like Da Enzo al 29 and Spirito Divino, members of the famous Slow Food Network. Please note that the morning tour offers a tasting experience at the lively Campo de Fiori market, while the evening tour takes you to a historic location for Roman street food, where you’ll enjoy a traditional fried delicacy. Regardless, your experience will be unforgettable!
Your experience
Stop 1
Welcome to Campo de' Fiori vibrant and lively square in the heart of Rome. With its daily morning market, cozy restaurants, and authentic atmosphere, it's the perfect place to start your culinary experience in the eternal city.
Stop 2
Start your food journey with a Porchetta sandwich in pizza bianca paired with a glass of red wine.
Stop 3
The "Passetto del Biscione" is a hidden gem in Rome, perfect for exploring off-the-beaten-path. Take a stroll through this unique passage and discover the authentic side of Rome's rich history and culture.
Stop 4
In the Jewish Ghetto of Rome, this is a pastry haven not to be missed! Try their mouthwatering traditional ricotta and sour cherry pie, which you'll have later along with a glass of Prosecco.
Stop 5
Visit this historic restaurant in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto and enjoy a classic tasting of crispy fried cod fillet, a savory supplì, and a glass of white wine, showcasing the flavors of authentic Roman cuisine.
Stop 6
Visit a striking ancient Roman structure located in the Jewish Ghetto. Originally built in the 1st century BC, today, it stands as a captivating archaeological site, offering a glimpse into Rome's rich history and architectural splendor.
Stop 7
Situated in the Tiber River, it is the only island in the river within the city limits and it holds a special place in Rome's history and mythology.
Stop 8
Savour the delightful Jewish-style fried artichokes to go. Crispy and flavorful, they're a popular Roman Jewish speciality. Grab a bite of this delicious street food.
Stop 9
Indulge in a wine cellar older than the Colosseum itself and try pasta with beef ragu accompanied by a fine selection of wines.
Stop 10
Step inside this renowned artisan gelato shop to taste exceptional gelato and learn how to spot real, high‑quality gelato with authentic Italian flavors.
What’s included
- Local English-speaking guide
- Eat at top-rated restaurants, like Spirito Divino & Da Enzo al 29, enjoying dishes like amatriciana
- Gain exclusive access to a 2000+ year-old wine cellar for a unique wine experience.
- Taste real gelato, cherry ricotta pie, porchetta and more!
- ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Not included
- Gratuities / Tips for the guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Extra drinks
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will be waiting for you and wearing our purple Eating Europe bag next to the green newspaper stand.
Before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This activity requires a minimum of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed.
- Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up.
- Please note that the tastings mentioned are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Both offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
- Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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