Discover the vibrant soul of Rome with this exclusive Testaccio District Tour! In just 2.5 hours, your expert-led experience unveils the authentic essence of Testaccio, providing a unique perspective that sets us apart from other tours. Escape the hustle and bustle of typical tourist spots as you savour Rome in the company of locals.
Embark on your walking tour with a breathtaking view of the "Piramide Cestia". As we circumnavigate the pyramid, your journey continues to the "Non-Catholic Cemetery," your first stop. Admire outstanding sculptures and visit the resting place of non-Catholic celebrities, including renowned figures like British poets Shelley and Keats. Many others artists and writers are here, the famous writer Andrea Camilleri (who invented the stories of Montalbano commissioner) is buried here too.
Moving forward, explore the fascinating "Monte dei Cocci," a hill composed of terracotta vase shards, and witness the unique industrial archaeology complex of the "Mattatoio," the city's former slaughterhouse.
Culminate your tour at the Testaccio Food Market. Escape the tourist traps and experience the daily life of locals as you peruse stalls offering fresh produce and Roman delicacies. Indulge in a tasting session featuring the iconic "supplì," a Roman fried rice ball with tomato and mozzarella, a delectable Pizza with "mortadella" or a customizable "panino." Complement your culinary journey with a glass of local sparkling wine, the "romanella."
Guided walking tour
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