Rome · MARKETS
20 reviewed
These are the 15 best market tours in Rome right now: what each one costs, how long it runs, and which kind of traveller it suits. Start at number one, it earned the spot.
A 1.5-hour exterior walk of the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Trajan’s Markets with pro guides and **headphones** for clear stories.
“Very friendly and knowledgeable. Enjoyed and learned a lot!!”
Taste Roman classics on a 4-hour food crawl: coffee at La Nicchia, Bonci pizza, Trionfale market bites, then pasta and gelato.
“Our tour guide Marina did a great job. She selected an amazing variety of food that included delicious appetizers, world famous Bonci’s pizza, fantastic pasta, wines and much more. It ended with the best tiramisu ever! This tour served more food than other food tours we’ve been on. We highly recommend it!”
Shop Rome’s market, learn fresh pasta with a pro in a small group, then enjoy a four-course lunch with wine.
“Fantastic time!! We had a great time with Chef Nicoletta and her assistant Laura! It was one of the best things about our trip to Rome!”
Trevi, Pantheon, and Campo de’ Fiori in 4 hours. Taste Roman prosciutto, cheese, pizza, gelato, wine, and more.
“I’ll start off by saying that we had the tour booked and they cancelled on us three days before because the tour guide was sick. Not sure how they know they’ll be sick in 3 days haha. Anyways they gave us another option for the next day. Fortunately we had another tour cancel so we we’re able to make it. Very glad we did. This tour was excellent. Our guide Mateo was hilarious. Really enjoyed the info he shared and had some great chats. The reviews are not lying. Go on an empty stomach. We literally had so much amazing food! I highly recommend this tour because you hit up…”
Rome pasta class with a Nomentano market visit, homemade dough skills, Italian wine lunch, coffee, limoncello, and chef-led recipes.
“Amazing cooking class with Marco. He is clearly a highly skilled chef and so kind, generous, and entertaining to learn from. I highly recommend this class, you’ll make an amazing amount and variety of food, generous portions of wine, and all around a fun time. It’s great to make so many things other than spaghetti carbonara. The market tour was also a great perk, amazing value for money.”
Taste Rome through a market visit, Bonci pizza, Roman pasta with wine, and gelato. 25+ samplings in 4 hours.
“stefania was really nice and funny. we have taken this tour with the roman food tour 3 times before and we love it. stefania was the best”
Small-group walk through Rome’s Testaccio with 14 tastings, coffee, pasta with wine, and gelato. English tour, 3.5 hours.
“I can’t say enough good things about this experience!!! Silvia was the best!! We had a very small group so we got a lot of personal time to ask questions. We also did the evening foodie tour and both are excellent but very different experiences. We loved and enjoyed both tours with Silvia. She is the BEST!!! She is a locale and full of great information.”
Rome market-to-kitchen pasta class with Marco: shop Nomentano, make homemade pasta, eat lunch with wine, plus coffee and limoncello.
“An absolutely brilliant way to spend a very hot day in Rome. Informative, fun and a great meal with wine. We had a lovely time with Marco. Thanks so much Marco for making it such an unforgettable experience for us and our friends”
Shop Campo de’ Fiori with a chef, make pasta and a multi-course Roman lunch, enjoy wine and tastings, and get recipes to take home.
“Our instructor was fantastic! He met us at the market and asked what type of food we were interested in cooking, which was unexpected. We expected the class to make the same menu with every single group, so it was nice to be able to give our input. All of the food we made was incredible and the company was wonderful, as well. I would absolutely recommend this class!”
Taste Rome’s top flavors at Campo de’ Fiori and Trevi, with wine, lunch, and major landmarks in a 4-hour walking tour.
“It was a great combination of seeing some sites and tasting some food. Andre our tour guide was excellent in giving us information about the sites, food and culture. The food tasting was the best!”
Ride an e-bike past Rome’s biggest sights, then feast on market tastings with a small-group guide and clear radio narration.
“This is an excellent way to see Rome and hear about the ancient history of the city. Tour guides were most friendly and knowledgeable. I recommend this tour as a MUST to do!”
Taste Rome in Testaccio with market street-food tastings, a trattoria pasta lunch, and short local-history stops in a small group.
“Really enjoyed the farmers market portion, although all of it was great! Our guide Julia couldn’t have been more informative or pleasant!”
Cycle Imperial Rome and Trastevere on an e-bike while sampling espresso, pizza, supplì, market pasta, wine, and gelato in 3.5 hours.
“We had a really fun tour with Tony! The sights we saw were beautiful and Tony provided interesting background information! The food pit stops were a great way to break up the tour!!! Bike riding was easy! Thank you Tony for the side tip to visit Sperlonga! It was fantastic!!!”
Rome food and wine stroll that starts at Mercato Trionfale and ends near St. Peter’s, with tastings plus Vatican-area history.
“Great knowledge of history of Rome. Willingness to assist us in finding what we liked to eat. We would not have found the market without Christian and he was personable and gracious.”
A 3.5-hour Rome food tour in Testaccio with market tastings, pasta and wine lunch, and gelato, led by local guides for $79.
“I can’t say in words how amazing our guide was. She was friendly, entertaining and informative, and it felt like walking around the neighborhood with your friend eating amazing food.”
