Discover Trastevere, Rome’s most vibrant and creative neighborhood.
Ages
4+
Duration
4 hours
Departs
Daily Morning / Afternoon / Evening
Highlights
Taste ancient recipes, sip Italian wine, and explore spots that date back to Roman times 🏛️
Gain exclusive access to a few of Rome’s most iconic spots, like ‘Da Enzo al 29’, ‘Spirito di Vino’, or other local favorites.
Get a taste of authentic porchetta at Norcineria di Iacozzilli – a family-owned business that’s been running for a century.
Explore picturesque streets and indulge in traditional Roman pasta 🍝
Learn firsthand how Roman locals enjoy their street food by tasting legendary ‘supplì’.
We’ll show you how to spot ‘fake’ gelato—and then treat you to the real thing at a top gelateria! 🍨
Tour Description
Trastevere is a buzzing neighborhood filled with exciting nightlife, local favorite restaurants, and the city’s most authentic street food.
Skip the line at some of Rome’s most iconic restaurants, enjoy wine tasting in spots that have stood for thousands of years, and finish your walking tour with the finest Italian gelato.
This food tour was the highlight of our week long trip in Italy! It was really special to be able to walk around Trastevere while learning about its history and trying the local food at the same time. This is a must do if you are in Rome!
Emily | Tripadvisor
Note: itinerary & tastings subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, departure time and local holidays. More information upon selection. Regardless, your experience will be unforgettable!
Dietary Information
Vegetarian-Friendly Tours but vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options may be limited. Please share dietary restrictions upon booking for best accommodation. Note that tastings outside those catered for your needs are at your own risk. The company assumes no responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances. Guests with severe or life-threatening allergies cannot participate in this activity for their safety.
Why Eat with Us?
1. Expert Local Guides: Fun, knowledgeable, and English-fluent Rome locals.
2. Rome’s Hidden Gems: Enjoy exclusive access to local favorites where you’re treated like family.
3. Culinary Diversity: Taste a variety of delicious dishes, and hear the stories behind the food.
4. Cultural Immersion: See Rome through the eyes of a local.
5. Established Expertise: Since 2011, simply the best food tours in Rome!
"This food tour was the highlight of our week long trip in Italy! It was really special to be able to walk around Trastevere while learning about its history and trying the local food at the same time. This is a must do if you are in Rome!
" — Emily | Tripadvisor
Please note that the items above are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Offerings may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!
Meeting Point
Piazza S. Bartolomeo All’Isola, 22 Rome, Rome 00186
Your welcome guide will be waiting in front of the statue with a purple Eating Europe bag or sign.
What people are saying
5.0
★★★★★
Guiseppe did a great job! We loved everything about this tour. The food was good and plentiful, the information shared was good and the company was a lot of fun. I highly recommend this tour and Giuseppe s as a guide!
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Becky Hastings
10/22/2024
Dalia was AMAZING! I really enjoyed the whole tour. She took time to show us all the sites. She was very accommodating for our kids who were with us and made it a fun event for them. they both (16 and 11) walked away saying it was one of the funnest things we had done this trip. Thank you for a magical night that will forever be a favorite memory of our whole family.
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bethanie quiel
9/22/2024
Giuseppe was the best host! Full of historical and entertaining facts for every stop and location we passed. This was by far our favorite tour of Italy! We ate delicious foods perfectly paired beverages and heard their significance. We rate this an absolute MUST DO tour and only wish we had done this on out 1st day here!!
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Kellie Kent
12/13/2024
Toni was an absolutely superb tour guide for the Trastevere food tour in Rome. The food was incredible, the restaurants felt intimate (we got early entry before the general public for a few of them). Her storytelling is top notch and she is fast paced, in the BEST way. When you go to Rome you want to absorb the culture as best as you can in a short amount of time, and this tour was perfect for that. I also felt there was great camaraderie within our group because Toni started by asking everyone to introduce themselves. This led to great conversations with strangers while we ate great food and drank great wine. Toni was also super caring—I didn’t have my evening plans lined up for after the tour, and she asked me, “How are you getting home?” When I told her I wasn’t sure where I was going, she walked me to the nearest taxi pick up to make sure I was safe. As a 29-year-old solo female traveler, I felt so comforted Toni took the time to care for me. THANK YOU TONI YOU AMAZE ME GO OFF QUEEN 😍
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Grace Currie
2/01/2025
This tour was amazing! Our guide Fabio was so informative and funny it was a great time! We had a small group which was really nice and so much food it was all delicious! 100% recommend!
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Danielle Coulter
3/23/2025
I had such a great time on the Twilight Trastevere Rome Food Tour! The food was absolutely delicious, and the whole experience was so much fun. Our guide, Luca Murphy, was fantastic—super knowledgeable, engaging, and funny. He made the tour feel really personal, sharing great stories about the history of Trastevere and giving us awesome recommendations. Every stop had incredible food, from traditional Roman dishes to delicious street food, and the wine pairings were perfect. Walking through Trastevere in the evening gave the whole experience a magical feel. Highly recommend this tour, especially if you’re lucky enough to have Luca Murphy as your guide!
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Vanessa McNabb
2/08/2025
My wife and I had a wonderful experience with Rome Trastevere Food Tour at Twilight, with our guide Leonardo. It was amazing - the food was great - 7 or 8 stops at different restaurants and delis, including multiple courses and wines. And Leonardo was the best host - extremely knowledgeable about food and wine, as well as being very engaging and personable. We highly recommend if you want a fun evening exploring the food and wines of Italy, in beautiful surroundings!
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Donal O’Sullivan
10/22/2024
Jasmine was very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the local food, history and culture. She had an excellent relationship with all the locations we stopped at. Time well spent. You will not leave this tour hungry...
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Tom VanSant
10/25/2024
This tour was super fun and definitely worth doing while in Rome. Our tour guide Marco was so knowledgeable and well spoken, he made the tour really interesting on top of the delicious food. You get absolutely loads of food and drink for your money on this tour and get to see some authentic Roman spots with great cultural history as well. Definitely recommend it if you are looking for top tier food tour around Rome.
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Linda Järvinen
9/22/2024
This tour exceeded our expectations!! Roberta was so patient with teaching us some Italian and our attempts at speaking it. She gave great explanations of all our locations and the history that went along with it. When we asked her to write down what we were eating she was so kind to do that. This tour will leave you full of some of the best Roman food, gelato, wine and beer. Don’t think twice about booking this one. It’s well worth it!
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Sara Johnson
10/22/2024
Miri is fabulous! We had the best time exploring Travastere. That porchetta stop and the ‘King’ can’t be missed. You get to go VIP pass to super fun places (Da Enzo in particular). It was my boy-friend’s first good tour ever and he was impressed with how much he learned along the way in addition to the excellent food & drink!
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Taylor McCallum
3/23/2025
This walking food tour was superb. Our tour guide Toni was super knowledgeable and passionate about Italian food. She had wonderful relationships with the proprietors of the places we visited and they all welcomed us warmly. I did it the same day I arrived from Australia, so was struggling a bit with jet lag, but her infectious energy carried me through! I highly recommend doing this tour!
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Christine Honan
10/22/2024
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Our team of Rome Food Tour Guides includes local experts that speak several different languages.
Valentina
I was born and raised in Rome
My favorite thing to eat is bucatini all'a matriciana
When visiting Rome remember this - "cibi condimentum esse famem" or "hunger is the seasoning of food"
Gianluca (Luca)
Living in Rome for over 10 years, born and raised in Puglia (Southern Italy)
My favorite thing to eat is fresh mozzarella di bufala
Take long walks to better enjoy the eternal city - it's a museum in the open!
Katherine
Born in Santa Clara California but Rome became my adopted home!
An excellent extra virgin olive oil makes most things better!
I enjoy strolls in the parks. There are lots of lush, green spaces to enjoy from Parco degli Acquedotti, to Caffarella, Doria Pamphili, Appia Antica & more..
Rish
Born in Mumbai, living in Rome since childhood!
Pasta with truffles, coda alla vaccinara (Roman style oxtail), puntarelle (Italian chicory), and vino!
I love to wander around my city and be overawed by its incredible beauty!
Chiara
Born and raised in Rome!
Favorite food is trippa alla Romana! (Roman-style tripe)
Don't be afraid to talk to the locals. Romans love giving advice, if you give them a chance
Domenico
From the US, has called Rome home since 2000.
Favorite dish is Fusilli with Fiore di Zucca sauce (from Acquavella) because that is my family's specialty!
Don't miss the night life in a non-touristy neighborhood like San Lorenzo.
Luca
Born in Tuscany, a Roman by passion!
I can't resist a good Florentine steak.
I love reading a book in the magical non-catholic cemetery in Testaccio
Toni
Born in Melbourne but I have lived in Italy for 25 years!
I LOVE IT ALL! ❤️ pasta, roman style pizza, all the desserts & pastries, gelato, wine, cheese.
Walk everywhere & admire the street scenes of everyday life. Don't miss the ''Aperitivo hour'' for a good Negroni! 😬
A tour can be cancelled with a full refund up to 24 hours before tour departure.
Private Tours
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LATE ARRIVALS AND NO SHOWS
Due to extremely strict time slots for entry into attractions and for food preparation, both in-person & virtual/online, we recommend you show up 15 minutes before the scheduled starting time of the tour or experience. Our group tours begin & depart precisely at the scheduled tour or experience start time. If you show up late or cannot find the meeting point, for any reason, refund requests are not honored per policy. If you are having a hard time arriving on time we encourage you to contact us as soon as possible so we can do everything in our power to assist you with arriving at the meeting point at the scheduled time or reschedule to the next available tour.
CANCELLATION DUE TO PLANES, TRAINS, AUTOMOBILES OR ILLNESS
Inside of 24 hours, your spot on the tour has been reserved exclusively for you. Since we are unable to fill your spot if you’re unable to attend for any reason (including transportation or illness), we do not offer refunds after that time. Please plan ahead so that you are able to join us and don’t miss out!
DISCOUNT CODES
Discount codes are valid for new bookings only. They are not eligible for pre-existing bookings and can not be applied retrospectively.
AMENDMENT POLICY
We would be happy to assist you with rescheduling your tour, free of charge, with any requests made more than 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of the tour. We reserve the right to charge an amendment fee should you request to reschedule within 24 hours of 8am CET on the date of your tour . Once again, this is subject to availability and price changes. In general, we only charge you for any additional costs that we incur such as tickets. We have no intention of profiting from disruptions to your vacation and will work with providers and suppliers to get this cost reduced to a minimum.
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