The Vatican Market Experience: 10 Tasting & Cooking Class
This experience is a real luxury for gastronomy lovers. There is nothing better than having a Local Foodie as your private host, who will guide you through the Mercato Trionfale, where Roman citizens go to stock their kitchens, in the mythical Vatican district. Visit the most emblematic stands of the market and taste a tempting selection of sausages, cheeses, oils, supplis, pizzas, wines, among other Italian products of great quality. The best part of the tour will be the experience of cooking 'pasta a la carbonara' in the kitchen of the guide, who will teach you the secrets of this traditional dish, in his cooking class. Enjoy this private experience, smells, tastes and good company will remain forever in your memory and on your palate ... a real privilege!
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The Vatican Market Experience: 10 Tasting & Cooking Class
What's included in The Vatican Market Experience: 10 Tasting & Cooking Class
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Mercato Trionfale
Mercato Trionfale is the central market of the Vatican district. It has seemingly endless rows of vendors selling fresh vegetables, fruit, spices, cheese, seafood, meat, wine and more. See where real Romans go to stock their kitchens and learn about the secret behind great Italian cuisine: local high-quality ingredients. At the market, you will try 11 different tastes and 3 glasses of different roman wines. You will visit 7 food and wine stands. Your guide will also offer you a bottle of water or soda to accompany the tastings.
You will go to cook the traditional 'Pasta Carbonara' in the kitchen of your private guide, an expert Roman chef. Before that, buy at the market fresh pasta, guanciale (similar to bacon) and pecorino (typical Roman goat cheese).
Taste one of the best ice creams in town. Ideal dessert to conclude the tour.
Inclusions
- 11 tastes of the roman traditional food are included.During the tour you will taste 3 glasses of different roman wines in 2 wine shops. Your guide will also offer you a bottle of water or soda .
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- At the entrance of the restaurant
