Budget-friendly Street Food Tour of Trastevere Quarter Smaller Group
At a glance
Budget-friendly Street Food Tour of Trastevere Quarter Smaller Group is a 2h 30m small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Maria Tours. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 28 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $51.38 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: All taxes, fees and handling charges, Professional guide, Food tasting.
Highlights
- Small group of up to 15 people for a more personal experience
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
- 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary
Quick facts
- Duration
- 2h 30m
- Group
- Small group, up to 15 travellers
- Languages
- English
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
Trastevere means "beyond the river" and it is considered one of the most typical disctrict of Rome. Along this 2.5-hour tour you not only will discover Trastevere and its cosy alleys and hidden corners, but will sample the typical Italian and Roman street food. You will discover district's landmark such as the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere, risen around the first Christian community in Rome, Sistus Bridge, named after the pope who commissioned its restoration in 16th century, or Piazza Trilussa, dedicated to one of the most famous Roman dialect poet. This group tour will not exceed 14 people, so that instead of a tour, you will feel like wandering the city in a friendly atmosphere.
What's included
What's included
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Professional guide
- Food tasting
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
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Stop 1
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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Stop 2
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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Stop 3
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! -
Stop 4
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!
Meeting point
We meet travelers at the monument in the small square in front of the church of San Bartolomeo on Tiberina Island.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the Budget-friendly Street Food Tour of Trastevere Quarter Smaller Group take?
The experience lasts about 2h 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $51.38 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
All taxes, fees and handling charges; Professional guide; Food tasting.
Where does it start?
We meet travelers at the monument in the small square in front of the church of San Bartolomeo on Tiberina Island.
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in English.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 28 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Rome.
