Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children aged 8 and older are welcome to join the tour.

Are vegetarian or vegan options available?

Vegetarian options are available, but vegan, gluten-free, or kosher options may be limited.

How much walking is involved?

Walking is minimal since most of the tour is by golf cart between stops.

Can you accommodate food allergies?

Please inform the company of any allergies upon booking; however, severe allergies may prevent participation.

Is alcohol included in the tasting?

Yes, the tour includes Italian wine, spritz cocktails, beer, and prosecco.

What happens if it rains?

Tours may be rescheduled or canceled depending on severe weather; check with the operator for details.

Explore Rome’s Culinary Gems on a VIP Golf Cart Food Tour

Experience Rome beyond the usual sightseeing on the VIP Golf Cart Food Tour, an immersive four-hour journey through the Eternal City's rich flavors and iconic landmarks. Starting at Piazza di San Francesco d’Assisi, guests glide comfortably in an exclusive golf cart, bypassing crowds to sample some of Rome’s finest culinary treasures. This tour balances the city's storied history with its vibrant contemporary food scene, making it a standout way to explore Rome’s Lazio region.

The route covers five specially selected stops, each offering signature dishes paired with premium drinks. Travelers delight in crispy fried artichokes at Enzo al 29 in Trastevere, one of the city’s most celebrated Jewish-style recipes. Other culinary highlights include supplì – fried rice balls with melting mozzarella, pizza topped with porchetta, and a unique twist on Amatriciana pasta that reflects traditional Roman flavors with a modern edge. Gelato or tiramisù conclude the tasting, perfectly capturing Italy's dessert artistry.

This tour also revels in its scenic backdrop. Participants reach Gianicolo Hill, one of Rome’s highest points, for a sparkling prosecco toast with sweeping views over the terracotta rooftops and ancient domes. The exclusive terrace dining experience here is both relaxing and inspiring, offering a rare combination of mouthwatering cuisine and historical ambiance.

What sets this tour apart is its intimate group size, capped at seven guests, ensuring personalized attention and a social atmosphere. The golf cart enables effortless navigation through Rome’s narrow streets and bustling neighborhoods, promoting a leisurely yet engaging pace. The provided beverages, including Italian beer, fine wines, spritz cocktails, and water, perfectly complement each dish, enhancing the full sensory experience.

The VIP Golf Cart Food Tour embraces the culinary diversity of Rome’s vibrant neighborhoods, especially the Trastevere district, blending cultural insight with genuine passion for Italian food. Ideal for food lovers keen to discover authentic Roman flavors while soaking up local history, this tour is also family-friendly for guests aged eight and above.

With easy access from central Rome and no special technical skills required, the tour invites visitors of all fitness levels to enjoy the city’s food culture without the stress of walking or navigating public transit. It’s a must-do for travelers looking to combine sightseeing with exceptional dining in a way only Rome can deliver.

About Eating Europe Rome

Eating Europe Rome is a specialized food tour operator based in Roma, Lazio, offering guided culinary experiences that showcase authentic Roman cuisine and food culture. The company designs small-group and private tours across iconic neighborhoods including Trastevere, Testaccio, the Jewish Ghetto, and Campo de’ Fiori. Tours combine market visits, wine cellars, cooking classes, and tastings of traditional dishes such as pasta, porchetta, fried artichokes, and artisanal gelato.

Each experience is led by local guides and professional chefs who introduce historical context, regional ingredients, and preparation techniques. Signature offerings include twilight Trastevere walks, Testaccio street food explorations, pasta-making classes in San Cosimato Market, and VIP golf cart food tours with scenic stops like Gianicolo Hill. Private and VIP options are available for personalized itineraries and small groups.

Eating Europe Rome partners with established trattorie, enoteche, markets, and gelaterie to secure exclusive access to wine cellars, century-old gelaterias, and top-rated eateries. The operator emphasizes authentic suppliers, hands-on learning, and carefully curated menus to ensure quality and safety. Booking information, availability, and trip details are provided for each tour so travelers can choose experiences that match dietary needs and interests.

With clear itineraries, professional guides, and a focus on local culinary heritage, Eating Europe Rome offers reliable, immersive food tours and classes that help visitors discover Rome through its flavors. Safety protocols, transparent pricing, and flexible cancellation policies are published on booking pages, helping travelers plan with confidence. Many itineraries include wine pairings and options for dietary restrictions upon request. Advance booking recommended.