Food Tour of Rome in Golf Cart

At a glance

Food Tour of Rome in Golf Cart is a 3h 30m small-group experience in Rome, Italy, operated by Gallo Tour Rome srl. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 42 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $250.06 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: Lunch includes a choice of Roman pasta (Carbonara, Cacio e Pepe, or Amatriciana), tiramisu, house wine, and water. Enjoy a traditional meal in a cozy Roman trattoria for a true local experience., Private transportation, Bottled water.

Quick facts

Duration

3h 30m

Group

Small group, up to 7 travellers

Languages

English, Italian

Pickup

Hotel pickup or meet at the start point

Confirmation

Instant confirmation

Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation

Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

Itinerary

1. Stop 1 · 20m

   Start your journey at one of Rome’s most iconic coffee bars, Sant’Eustachio Il Caffè. Savor a perfectly crafted cappuccino or espresso alongside a freshly baked cornetto. Get to know your guide and fellow travelers as you learn about the rich history of Italian coffee.

2. Stop 2 · 15m

   Just a short distance from Sant’Eustachio, you’ll pass by the majestic Pantheon, a masterpiece of ancient architecture. The guide will share intriguing stories about its history and its extraordinary dome.

3. Stop 3

   On the way to Testaccio, you’ll cross Piazza Venezia, offering a stunning view of the monumental Altare della Patria (Victor Emmanuel II Monument), a symbol of Italian unity.

4. Stop 4

   At the entrance to the Testaccio district, you’ll see the Pyramid of Cestius, a striking Roman funerary monument built in the Egyptian style, truly unique in Rome.

5. Stop 5 · 15m

   he Bocca della Verità, or the "Mouth of Truth," is a famous marble mask located near the Tiber River. This ancient carving of a face is believed to have been part of a Roman fountain or manhole cover. According to legend, it acts as a "lie detector"—if someone places their hand in its mouth and tells a lie, the mouth will close! This iconic spot has captured the imagination of visitors for centuries and is featured in the classic movie Roman Holiday. It’s a must-see for its blend of myth, history, and cinematic charm.

6. Stop 6 · 40m

   Dive into the heart of Roman culinary culture at a vibrant local market. Wander through the bustling stalls and sample an array of traditional delicacies: cured meats, cheeses, porchetta, pizza, bruschetta, supplì, mozzarella, and more. Pair your tastings with local wines and craft beer, all while immersing yourself in the authentic atmosphere of Roman life. Here, you'll savor ham, cheese, porchetta, pizza, supplì, mozzarella, and more, paired with wine and beer, included in the tour!

7. Stop 7 · 1h

   Lunch at Cesar Trattoria
   
   Enjoy a sit-down lunch at a traditional Roman trattoria. Choose from iconic pasta dishes such as Carbonara, Cacio e Pepe, or Amatriciana, accompanied by house wine and tiramisu. Learn about the history and cultural significance of Roman pasta recipes and how they’ve shaped Italian cuisine.

8. Stop 8 · 20m

   Visit the legendary Circus Maximus, an ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium and one of the largest entertainment venues of its time. Imagine the roar of the crowds as you take in the vast open space that once hosted thrilling races and grand spectacles. From here, enjoy a stunning view of the Palatine Hill, the birthplace of Rome, and hear captivating stories about the games, emperors, and history of this iconic site. It’s a perfect spot for photos and a moment to soak in the grandeur of ancient Rome.

9. Stop 9

   Before reaching Testaccio, you’ll pass the Theatre of Marcellus, an ancient Roman theater often referred to as the “younger brother” of the Colosseum. Your guide will explain its historical significance and current state.

10. Stop 10 · 30m

    Conclude your tour at the historic Giolitti, one of Rome’s oldest and most renowned gelaterias. Discover how to distinguish authentic Italian gelato from imitations and indulge in a sweet treat to end your day on a high note.

Meeting point

Good to know

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently asked questions