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Trastevere - Meet your guide on Tiber Island, the only urban island of the Tiber river and learn the this small island shaped like a ship. Start the tour in the medieval side of Trastevere. Your guide will take you to the Church of Santa Cecilia, the patron saint of musicians, and your first stop will be in one of Rome’s oldest bakeries.
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Isola Tiberina - Trastevere remains very traditional and boasts the presence of many old-school craftsmen and traders. Discover their work, unchanged by modernity, like the cold cuts store where you can taste salami and cheese cured in the local Italian tradition.
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Piazza in Piscinula - Then, move to the heart of the district, in piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere. After visiting the homonym church, tasting will continue with one of the most famous typical Roman Street food: the supplì, a deep fried rice ball filled with cheese, tomato mozzarella egg. From one stop to another you will also discover one of the oldest and best pizza shop of the district.
Your guide will show you the off-the beaten paths of this area, and help you to familiarize with the area, full of restaurants of local cooking or bar and pub where young locals use to spend their night having fun with friends. Not only salty tastings, but also sweets!
- Santa Maria in Trastevere - Before enjoying the gran finale with a savory, fresh made gelato, you will step on Sistus bridge on the Tiber, and take pictures of the big Cupolone, the Saint Peter’s dome that reveals itself on background. You will love this tour and Trastevere too!
- All taxes, fees and handling charges included
- Guided tour with a professional guide
- Enjoy various food tastings
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Trastevere, which translates to ‘across the river’, is viewed as one of Rome’s most authentic districts. This 2.5-hour exploration will not only unveil Trastevere with its inviting lanes and concealed nooks, but will also introduce you to the hallmark Italian and Roman street cuisine. You’ll explore iconic sites such as Santa Maria in Trastevere Church, established around Rome’s earliest Christian congregation, the Sistus Bridge, christened after the pope who ordered its 16th century restoration, and Piazza Trilussa, named after a renowned Roman dialect poet. With this group journey limited to 14 participants, it will feel less like a tour and more like a casual roam through the city with friends.
- This experience goes with sun or rain, please dress appropriately
- Vegetarian options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
- This tour does NOT accomodate vegan, gluten or dairy-free diets.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
