Culinary Adventures in Trastevere with Secrets Italy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3-4 hours
Fitness Level
Casual comfort needed for walking and standing
Overview
Discover the lively flavors and rich traditions of Roman cuisine on this engaging food tour and pasta class in Trastevere. Perfect for food lovers eager for authentic experiences, this adventure combines tasting, cooking, and cultural stories in Rome’s most colorful neighborhood.
Trastevere Food Tour & Pasta Making Class | Shared
3 hrs • Small Group • 6/8 people
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful journey through Trastevere, savoring authentic street food like fresh pizza and supplì. After indulging, learn the art of pasta making in a charming cooking school, choosing your favorite sauce. Conclude with a delicious gelato, making this culinary adventure a truly unforgettable experience.
Feel the ancient cobblestones beneath your feet and warm breeze through your hair on this combined Trastevere food tour and pasting making class.
Duration
3 hours
Tour Description
Feast on delectable street food while your expert guide walks you through Rome’s historic and artistic neighborhood of Trastevere. Indulge in a mouth-watering slice of pizza, fresh out the oven, or a gooey supplì.
Are you a pasta lover through and through? If so, you’re in luck!
After you’ve had your fill of Roman street food, you’ll be led to one of our two elegant cooking schools to learn how to make fresh pasta. Choose which kind of sauce you want to pair with your creation, be it the simple cacio e pepe or iconic carbonara.
We only use the freshest, seasonal ingredients, transporting you to the Italian countryside with each bite.
Once you've finished eating your pasta masterpiece, it’s time for gelato! Choose from a wide variety of flavors, whether you want a cone of refreshing strawberry gelato or a cup of decadent tiramisu gelato.
Itinerary
- Trastevere walking tour
- Tasting of typical street food
- Pasta making course in one of our cooking schools
- Gelato
Included
- English speaking guide
- Food sampling
- Pasta making class
- Ingredients and equipment
- Gelato
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Get there 10 minutes before to settle in and meet your guide comfortably.
Wear comfortable shoes
Streets can be uneven; comfy footwear helps you enjoy the walk and activity.
Bring a notebook
Jot down recipes or tips to remember your pasta techniques.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water, especially if visiting during warm months.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons shaped by the piazza
- Street cats sunning near cafes
History
Trastevere has been a lively neighborhood since medieval times, known for its vibrant markets and authentic eateries.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes supporting local producers and sustainable practices to preserve Rome’s culinary heritage.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through winding streets and standing during the class.
Apron
Provides protection while working with pasta dough and sauces.
Notebook and pen
Helpful for jotting down recipes or tips from the class.
Water bottle
Keeps you hydrated while walking and cooking.