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Introduction to Roman Cuisine: Guided Food & Wine Tour

Guided food and wine tour in Rome featuring traditional Roman dishes and local wines.
Guided food and wine tour in Rome featuring traditional Italian dishes and local wines.
Guided food and wine tour in Rome featuring traditional Italian dishes and local wines.
Guided food and wine tour in Rome featuring traditional Italian dishes and local wines.

Get introduced to Roman culinary traditions within 2 hours on an expert-guided food tour starting at La Nicchia Cafè.

Highlights

  • Bite into the best truffle patè, buffalo mozzarella, aged balsamic vinegar, pizza, and more on this mouthwatering tour.

  • Try new flavors, from sun-dried tomatoes and pesto Genovese to truffle-infused honey, as your local guide sheds light on the cuisine

  • Gain an appreciation of Italian viticulture as you enjoy premium D.O.C.G wine to accompany your delicious tastings.

  • Fun Fact: On this tour, you get to taste traditional balsamic vinegar from Reggio Emilia, aged 30 years!

Inclusions

  • 1.5-hour food tour in Prati

  • Local English-speaking guide

  • 10 tastings

Cancellation policy

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

Exquisite Tastings in the Charming Prati Neighborhood

Make a memorable foray into the finest of Italian food and wines at La Nicchia Cafè. An expert local host will guide you throughout the tastings, tell you stories and origins of the food, and even teach you how to best pair your wines with food at home! Feel free to ask any and all questions you want, including tips for the remainder of your stay in the Eternal City.

The tastings include sun-dried tomatoes, fresh buffalo mozzarella, bruschetta with extra virgin olive oil DOP, Filettuccio al Barolo, paired with wines Prosecco Valdobbiadene, Superiore DOCG and Montepulciano d‘Abruzzo. Carry a little extra cash to grab more of any new favorite dishes, wines, or experiences you may come across on this tour!

Other Things To Do in Prati

La Nicchia Cafè is walking distance to Trionfale Market, Prati's go-to destination for fresh local produce and specialty ingredients. Check out this bustling space to find everything from exotic herbs and authentic dishes, to bags and toys.

Or, explore the stylish boutiques along Via Cola di Rienzo during the day. As the sun sets, experience the lively atmosphere of the boulevards with its charming wine bars and trendy cocktail lounges.

Important Information

  • Please click here for the typical tasting menu.

  • It’s recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at La Nicchia Cafe.

  • Address: Via Cipro 4 L, Rome-00136.

  • Your guide will be holding a sign that reads "The Roman Food Tour".

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Cipro/Bragadin. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses 31 and 33 to get you there.

By Subway

  • The closest subway station is Cipro. It is a quick 1-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board subway line MEA to get you there.

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