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Rome Food Tour: Rione Monti Street Food and Colosseum views

5.0 (9 reviews) 1 h 50 min – 2 h 10 min Free cancellation
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Rome Food Tour: Rione Monti Street Food and Colosseum views

About this activity

Discover Rome through its food on a 2-hour walk through Monti, one of the Eternal City’s oldest neighborhoods, where Roman flavors meet over 2,000 years of history.

Start in Piazza della Madonna dei Monti with a freshly made supplì, Rome’s legendary rice croquette with a melted cheese heart. Wander through Monti to taste two styles of Roman pizza while discovering the city’s unique pizza culture.

Between bites, explore the ancient Suburra and hear stories of Julius Caesar and the Borgia family as your local guide brings Imperial Rome to life.

Then sit down for traditional Roman pasta paired with Lazio wine, followed by a seasonal bakery specialty. Finish with authentic Italian gelato near one of the world’s greatest sights: the Colosseum.

  • Taste supplì and 2 styles of Roman pizza
  • Enjoy traditional Roman pasta with Lazio wine
  • Explore Monti, the ancient Suburra & stories of Julius Caesar and the Borgia Family
  • Finish with authentic Italian gelato near the Colosseum
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At a glance

Duration
1 h 50 min – 2 h 10 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 14 people
People per booking
1–14
Guide
English
Operated by
Napoli Turista

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–14 years) · Adults (15–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: Two styles of authentic Roman Pizza
  • Included: Breakfast: Traditional Roman Supplì
  • Included: Meals: Seasonal local biscuit or homemade crostata & Authentic Italian Gelato
  • Included: 2-hour guided walk through Monti
  • Included: Lunch: Traditional Roman Pasta dish with a glass of Lazio Wine

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities: This is optional and can be given for exceptional service
  • Not included: Additional Food and Drinks
  • Not included: Hotel Pickup and Dropoff not included

Itinerary

  1. Piazza della Madonna dei Monti

    30 min

    Meet your local guide in the heart of Monti and discover the neighborhood’s lively local atmosphere while enjoying our first Roman tasting: a freshly made, warm and crispy, supplì.

  2. Rione Monti

    20 min

    Wander through the cobbled streets of one of Rome’s oldest neighborhoods and taste two different styles of Roman pizza while learning what makes Roman pizza unique.

  3. Chiesa Di Santa Maria Ai Monti

    Passing by

    Pass this beautiful historic church while discovering how Monti developed from an ancient Roman district into one of the city’s most characteristic neighborhoods.

  4. Scalinata dei Borgia

    10 min

    Climb one of Monti’s most atmospheric streets and hear stories and legends surrounding the powerful Borgia family and Lucrezia Borgia.

  5. Piazza della Suburra

    10 min

    Step into the neighborhood that was once the bustling heart of everyday Ancient Rome and hear about merchants, taverns, political intrigue and the young Julius Caesar.

  6. Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

    Passing by

    Admire one of Rome’s four major papal basilicas from outside and discover its place in the city’s long transition from Imperial to Christian Rome.

  7. Monti

    30 min

    Sit down for a traditional Roman pasta dish paired with Lazio wine and discover the simplicity and traditions behind Rome’s most famous pasta recipes: la dolce vita in one stop!

  8. Colosseum

    20 min

    Finish overlooking at Rome’s most iconic monument with a refreshing and authentic Italian gelato while hearing stories of gladiators, spectacles and life in Imperial Rome.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet our guide in front of the Fountain of the Catechumens, Piazza della Madonna dei Monti, in the heart of the Monti district.

    Remember to add in your whatsapp number, so our guide can reach out there in case of need.

End point

  • We end this close to the Colosseum.

Using your ticket

Remember to make sure we have a valid phone number in case of emergency our guide will reach out, preferably on Whatsapp.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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