Exploring the vibrant culinary scene of Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood has never been easier. This guided food tour promises an unforgettable experience, taking you to iconic eateries and local gems. From savoring authentic Roman dishes to sipping exquisite wines, the tour offers a stress-free way to learn about the city’s rich flavors. With flexible cancellation policies and no upfront payment required, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover Rome’s hidden gastronomic delights.

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Key Points

A 2.5-3 hour guided walking tour of Trastevere, Rome’s historic food district, visiting iconic establishments and sampling at least ten authentic local dishes and wines.
Flexible cancellation policy with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and no upfront payment required.
Highlights include charcuterie, rice croquettes, Roman-style pizza, and a full-course dinner with wine pairings at a local wine bar.
Vegetarian options available, but the tour may not accommodate severe food allergies or gluten intolerance.
Starts at Piazza Mastai and culminates at Spirito di Vino, providing a comprehensive culinary experience in Trastevere.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The guided food tour in Trastevere, Rome, offers a comprehensive exploration of the neighborhood’s culinary delights.

A comprehensive exploration of Trastevere’s culinary delights through a guided food tour in Rome.

Priced from $96.84 per person, the 2.5-3 hour walking tour visits several iconic food establishments. Highlights include tastings at La Norceria di Iacozzilli, Supplì Roma, Alice Pizza Trastevere, Spirito di Vino, and Fiordiluna.

Participants can expect to sample at least ten authentic Roman dishes and exquisite local wines.

Advance reservations are recommended as the tour tends to sell out quickly. Flexible booking options allow payment at a later date, and free cancellation is available up to 24 hours prior for a full refund.

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Cancellation and Flexibility

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, allowing for flexible booking options.

This tour provides the following:

No need to pay upfront; reserve your spot and pay later
Ability to modify your booking with ease
Full refund if you cancel within 24 hours of the tour
Convenient flexible arrangements to suit your schedule

These hassle-free cancellation and booking policies ensure a stress-free experience, empowering you to plan your Trastevere food adventure with confidence.

Itinerary Highlights

Commencing at Piazza Mastai, the guided food tour in Trastevere takes guests on a delectable journey through the neighborhood’s culinary highlights.

The first stop is La Norceria di Iacozzilli, where they’ll savor 25 minutes of authentic Roman cuisine.

Next, they’ll visit Supplì Roma for a 20-minute food tasting.

Then, they’ll head to Alice Pizza Trastevere for beer and more tasty bites over 25 minutes.

The tour culminates at Spirito di Vino, with a full hour of wine, dinner, and additional food sampling.

Finally, they’ll end on a sweet note at Fiordiluna for 20 minutes of dessert and more local delicacies.

Culinary Experience

While on the guided food tour in Trastevere, guests can expect to taste at least ten authentic Roman cuisine dishes.

The culinary experience includes:

Exquisite wines from the Lazio region
Learning about Italian dishes from local experts
Enjoying a range of savory and sweet delicacies
An opportunity to sample food that may not be suitable for severe food allergies, gluten intolerance, or vegan diets, though vegetarian options are available upon request.

The guided tour promises an immersive and delectable exploration of Trastevere’s vibrant food scene.

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Starting Point: Piazza Mastai

The guided food tour in Trastevere begins at Piazza Mastai, a lively square located in the heart of the historic neighborhood. This is where the tour group meets the local expert guide.

From the piazza, the tour sets off on a culinary adventure, exploring the narrow streets and hidden gems of Trastevere.

Piazza Mastai serves as the perfect starting point, providing a lively atmosphere and setting the stage for the delicious food experiences to come.

The guide leads the group through the vibrant square, sharing insights into the local culture and preparing participants for the flavorful journey ahead.

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Food Tasting at La Norceria Di Iacozzilli

The first stop on the tour is La Norceria di Iacozzilli, a local charcuterie shop renowned for its high-quality cured meats and traditional Roman specialties.

The group spends about 25 minutes here, where they:

Sample an array of handcrafted salami, prosciutto, and other regional delicacies
Learn about the curing and aging process from the knowledgeable shop owner
Taste various olive oils and balsamic vinegars to complement the cured meats
Gain insights into the rich culinary heritage and time-honored techniques of Roman charcuterie.

Exploring Supplì Roma and Alice Pizza Trastevere

After visiting the renowned charcuterie shop, the group proceeds to Supplì Roma, a popular street food spot known for its delectable Roman-style rice croquettes.

The guide introduces the signature supplì, a deep-fried, rice-based snack filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce. Guests savor the crispy exterior and gooey interior, learning about the dish’s history and cultural significance.

Next, the tour heads to Alice Pizza Trastevere, a contemporary pizzeria offering a modern take on classic Roman-style pizza.

Guests sample an array of toppings, accompanied by a refreshing local beer, while the guide explains the nuances of Roman pizza-making traditions.

Spirito Di Vino and Fiordiluna

Next, the group makes its way to Spirito di Vino, a charming wine bar that serves as the tour’s main dining experience.

Here, guests:

Savor a selection of exquisite wines from the Lazio region, expertly paired with authentic Roman dishes.
Enjoy a full-course dinner, including pasta, meats, and vegetables, prepared with the finest local ingredients.
Learn about the rich history and traditions behind the culinary specialties from knowledgeable local experts.
Relax in the cozy, intimate atmosphere of the wine bar, immersed in the vibrant culture of Trastevere.

After the satisfying meal, the tour concludes with a visit to Fiordiluna, a beloved gelateria, where guests indulge in delectable desserts.

The Sum Up

This guided food tour in Trastevere offers an immersive experience to savor the vibrant culinary scene of Rome. Visitors can indulge in at least ten authentic Roman dishes paired with exquisite local wines, all while exploring iconic eateries. With no upfront payment and free cancellation, it’s a stress-free way to discover the rich flavors of the Eternal City.