Rome Testaccio Market Walking food Tour and surrounding

Tour Overview

Testaccio Market and the Egyptian Pyramid

Experience the Best Food Tour in Rome’s Testaccio District
Discover Testaccio, Rome’s vibrant and historic neighbourhood’s culinary delights with our exclusive Testaccio Food Tour.

Immerse yourself in the flavours and culture of this iconic district. Explore Testaccio’s gems and savour its delectable cuisine.

Start from Metro Piramide, where you’ll explore the oldest pyramid in the city and delve into the heart of Testaccio’s rich cultural and culinary offerings.

What's Included

3 tastings: Fresh pasta, Roman second course, Cheese platter
glass of Wine

Your Itinerary

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Begin your adventure by marvelling at the ancient Pyramid of Cestia, an ancient pyramid nestled in Rome’s Testaccio neighbourhood that offers a glimpse into the city’s rich past. Built over 2,000 years ago as a tomb for a Roman magistrate, its striking design combines Roman and Egyptian influences. Despite its age, the pyramid’s well-preserved facade continues to captivate visitors, inviting them to explore its mysterious allure.

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Venture into the vibrant Piazza Testaccio, the historical hub of the market district, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling ambience and unearth cherished treasures adored by the community.

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Explore the intriguing past of Testaccio by embarking on a journey to its former slaughterhouse. Once a series of pavilions nestled on the slopes of Monte dei Cocci, dedicated to the slaughter and distribution of meat for the city. Today, the “ex-mattatoio” stands as a dynamic cultural centre, brimming with vitality and offering a captivating experience for visitors.

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a must-see location for true lovers of good food, perfect for those looking for fresh, authentic and genuine products, where veteran stalls alternate with the most innovative proposals. It’s fantastic to walk and get lost in the market during your stay and immerse yourself in an authentic Rome, capable of enchanting and experimenting