--- title: "Rome: Trastevere Street Food Tour with Local Expert" lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 47 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.8 reviews: 152 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 179 of 197 (Food Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-10-03 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-trastevere-street-food-tour-with-local-expert/ --- # Rome: Trastevere Street Food Tour with Local Expert **Guidekin's take:** A Trastevere street food walk with pizza, pastries, cheese and salami between the Basilica of Santa Maria, Piazza Trilussa and the Tiber Island, with a sip of wine and beer along the way. Food, tastings and guide are included at €47 per person, tips and extra drinks are not. It is done standing, so not for anyone who needs a seat, and vegans cannot be catered for. In our comparison: #179 of 197 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Visit and taste the best of Trastevere, Rome's most picturesque central district. On this 2.5 hour guided tour you will enjoy a great variety of local traditional food including fresh pizza, pastries, cheese, salami and other delicacies. You will discover gourmet, art and historic treasures, authentic typical eateries, the Basilica of Santa Maria, Piazza Trilussa, Tiberine Island and other amazing sites! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Meet your guide at the statue of saint… - Group size varies by option: small group from €47 · private from €149 - 4 start times: between 10:30 and 17:30 - Food included: Sip of wine and beer, Food Tasting - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €39: ages 5 to 12 **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €47 per person for the SMALL GROUP TOUR - English option; other options up to €149 - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.8/5 from 152 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Raphael Tours & Events - Group: Group size varies by option: small group from €47 · private from €149 - Guide languages: English - Start times: 10:30, 11:00, 17:00, 17:30 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-12 ## Reviews 4.8 from 152 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 95% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 145 of 152. - 5 stars: 133 (88%) - 4 stars: 12 (8%) - 3 stars: 4 (3%) - 2 stars: 1 (1%) - 1 star: 2 (1%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers enjoy the food and neighbourhood stories, but opinions differ on how filling the tastings are **Praised:** - Varied tastings of pizza, suppli, meats, cheeses and desserts - Guides blend food explanations with Trastevere history and local stories - Friendly, humorous guides create a relaxed, sociable atmosphere - Leisurely walking pace with time to enjoy the food at each stop - Useful recommendations for restaurants and places to revisit **Complaints:** - Some find the tastings filling, while others describe small or limited portions - Last minute cancellations, with a different tour offered instead - Confusion finding the right guide among other tours at the meeting point Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2023-07-01 to 2026-09-29); last checked 2026-10-03. ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | SMALL GROUP TOUR - English | €47 / person | English | Small group Tour - English | | Private Food Tour - English | €149 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Food Tour - English | ## What's included - Sip of wine and beer - Professional Guide - Food Tasting ## Not included - Gratuities - Extra Drinks ## Itinerary 1. **The tour will be a paced walking along the district, from Tiberine Island to ...** (30m) - The tour will be a paced walking along the district, from Tiberine Island to the other side of the river, covering the picturesque alleys of Trastevere. 2. **The unique island inside Rome, between the two river bends** (20m) 3. **Piazza in Piscinula** (10m) - On the way customers will make tastings of local street food in local delis. 4. **Taste one of the most famous Roman street food specialities** (15m) 5. **Piazza di Santa Maria v Trastevere** (30m) - The heart of Trastevere district. 6. **Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere** (15m) - Admire from outside this beautiful church one of the real treasures of the neighborhood. 7. **Taste the best crunchy pizza in one of the oldest bakeries in Trastevere** (15m) 8. **Piazza Trilussa** (15m) - End the tour at Piazza Trilussa while you savor a delicious artisanal ice cream. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 10:30, 11:00, 17:00, 17:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Meet your guide at the statue of saint Bartholomew in the center of the square Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ4wi0i0lgLxMRJsm7mqYENcU ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Comfortable shoes recommended - Not suitable to travelers with limited standing or walking capacity. Seats are not guaranteed during the experience. - This tour does not accommodate vegans, gluten or dairy-free diets. - In case of allergy to nuts or dry fruits please be aware of cross contamination issues. - Vegetarian option is available only if advised in advance - Please advise any specific dietary requirements or allergies at time of booking ## Compared with other Food Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #179 of 197** | €47 | 2h 30m | 4.8 (152) | varies by option | | [Rome Afternoon Sightseeing Vespa Sidecar Tour with Gourmet Gelato](/italy/rome/tours/rome-afternoon-sightseeing-vespa-sidecar-tour-with-gourmet-gelato/?format=md) | €149 | 4h | 5.0 (742) | shared | | [Rome Pasta Making Class with Sauces and Wine Included (gf option)](/italy/rome/tours/rome-pasta-making-class-with-sauces-and-wine-included-gf-option/?format=md) | €85 | 3h | 4.99 (906) | shared | | [Rome: 3 Spritz Cocktails & Fresh Pasta Cooking Class](/italy/rome/tours/rome-3-spritz-cocktails-fresh-pasta-cooking-class/?format=md) | €59 | 3h | 4.98 (1838) | shared | Ranked #179 of 197 in Food Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). 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