Step off the beaten path and dive into the layers of Rome with our 3.5-hour Underground Food Tour, where ancient ruins, secret corners, and unforgettable tastes come together for a one-of-a-kind experience.
Your adventure begins in the vibrant atmosphere of Campo de’ Fiori, a historic square still pulsing with Roman life and culinary tradition. From there, uncover the secrets of the Theater of Pompey, an ancient structure now hidden beneath the modern city—where every stone tells a story.
Winding through narrow alleys and tucked-away piazzas, you'll reach Piazza in Piscinula, a tranquil corner of medieval Rome, before crossing the timeless Ponte Fabricius to the enchanting Tiber Island. Along the route, you’ll enjoy tastings of authentic Roman fare at carefully selected stops, each offering a bite of history with a side of local flavor.
The tour concludes in the heart of Trastevere, one of Rome’s most beloved neighborhoods.
Options
Private option
Private Tour
Underground Rome Food and Sightseeing Tour with Local Guide
What's included
Expert local guide
Food and drinks
Small group or private tour
Gratuities
What to expect
Campo De' Fiori
20m
Campo de' Fiori is one of Rome’s most vibrant and historic squares, known today for its lively daily market and authentic Roman food scene. By day, the square bursts with fresh produce, local cheeses, cured meats, and fragrant herbs—perfect for a taste of traditional Italian ingredients.
Pass by
Built in 55 BC, it was Rome’s first permanent theater and a grand cultural complex that once included gardens, a temple, and public meeting spaces.
Pont Fabricius
20m
Ponte Fabricio, built in 62 BC, is the oldest Roman bridge still in use today. Connecting the eastern bank of the Tiber River to Tiber Island, it’s a charming and historic crossing point that has stood for over two millennia.
Isola Tiberina
20m
Isola Tiberina, or Tiber Island, is a small, boat-shaped island in the middle of the Tiber River, rich in history and legend.
Piazza in Piscinula
20m
Piazza in Piscinula is a captivating medieval gem nestled in Rome’s Trastevere neighborhood. Its name—literally "little pool square"—derives from the ancient public baths (“piscinula”) that once stood here .
Trastevere
30m
Trastevere is one of Rome’s most charming and authentic neighborhoods, where cobblestone streets, ivy-covered buildings, and vibrant piazzas create a timeless Roman atmosphere. Known for its lively spirit and deep local roots, Trastevere is a hub for traditional cuisine, artisan shops, and buzzing nightlife.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide in Campo de' Fiori by the statue of Giordano Bruno at the center of the square.
End point
The tour ends in the Trastevere neighbourhood.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
