Vacanze in Italy

A Gourmet Journey Through Testaccio

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A Taste of Testaccio - A Neighbourhood Tour for Roman Food Lovers

Rome, Italy, march 24, 2017: Scene at the greengrocer in the new Testaccio Neighborhood market in Rome, Italy
Discover the historic neighbourhood of Testaccio, often called the “8th hill of Rome,” with Flavien, a French native and adopted Roman who has lived in the Eternal City for over 15 years. Passionate about this iconic area, Flavien will guide you through Testaccio’s rich culinary traditions and hidden treasures, beloved by locals but often missed by tourists. This food tour takes you deep into the heart of Roman gastronomy. Start with coffee like a true Roman, visit a century-old bakery, savour fresh handmade pasta, and end with a tasting of natural wines from some of Italy’s finest regions. But this experience isn’t just about food—it’s a full immersion into the spirit of Rome. Along the way, discover the neighbourhood’s fascinating history, vibrant street art, and unexpected hidden gems. Authentic, delicious, and unforgettable, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to explore the true essence of Roman life.
Duration : 2 hours
Available in English, French, and Italian
Rome, Italy, march 2017: The sign of the historic Roman cuisine restaurant Checchino active in Rome since 1887 in the popular district of Testaccio

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