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Rome: Trastevere Food Tour with Dinner & Wine Tasting

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Duration3h

GroupUp to 12

LanguagesEN

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Four stops through Trastevere, one three-course dinner, and why locals eat here at night

You walk through four carefully chosen stops in Trastevere with an English-speaking guide, tasting cured meats and wine at a century-old salumeria, trying street food, sitting down for a three-course Roman dinner with wine pairings, and finishing with organic gelato. The group stays under twelve people, so the pace is manageable and the restaurants feel local. Allergies need to be reported before booking, and the tour happens in the evening, so plan to arrive hungry.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit family-owned deli
Sample prosciutto, salame, cheeses, and wine
Taste local street food baccalà with wine
Enjoy three-course Roman dinner with wine
Drink Limoncello digestivo
Try organic gelato varieties

The Experience

The family-owned salumeria on your first stop has been slicing the same prosciutto for over a century. You'll taste the difference between parmigiano and pecorino while your guide—a real foodie, not just someone reading from a card—explains why each one matters, then pour a glass of local wine to match. It's the kind of detail that sticks with you: the weight of the knife, the smell of the cured meat, the way the owner moves through the shop like he's done this ten thousand times.

After that you move through Trastevere's narrow streets to a street food stop where baccalà—salt cod, fried until it's crispy—is the thing everyone orders. Your guide walks you through its history in Rome while you eat it standing up, which is how it's meant to be. Then comes the sit-down meal at a family-run restaurant: antipasto first, then two Roman pasta dishes, then a meat course, all paired with wine. The pacing matters here—you're not rushed, and the restaurant is small enough that you notice the other diners are locals, not tourists. A digestivo of Limoncello closes it out. After that, gelato from a place that actually makes it organic, which your guide will show you how to spot.

The whole thing runs as a small group—maximum twelve people—which means you're not herding through Trastevere behind a flag. Your guide speaks English and knows the vendors by name, so there's real conversation happening, not just a recitation. If you have food allergies, you need to tell them before you book; they work with the restaurants ahead of time to adjust the menu, though some allergies they genuinely can't accommodate. The tour is evening, so you come hungry and leave full. Wear shoes you can walk in for a couple of hours, and bring a moderate level of fitness—Trastevere has cobblestones and some hills, but nothing extreme.

What’s included

Your evening includes a walking tour through Trastevere with four carefully selected stops: a family-owned salumeria where you taste cured meats and cheeses with wine, a street food stop featuring baccalà, a sit-down three-course Roman dinner at a local restaurant with wine pairings and digestivo, and organic gelato to finish.
Your English-speaking foodie guide leads a small group of no more than twelve people.
All tastings, wines, the dinner course, and gelato are included.

Good to know

Moderate physical levelPets welcomePublic transport nearby

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Is this one for you?Book this if you want to eat the way Romans do in the evening without arranging four separate stops, choosing wines, or timing yourself—the guide handles the route and the restaurants are already picked for locals, not tourists.