The Best Culinary Experiences by Gourmetaly in Rome

What to do when in Rome? Here’s a list to discover all the fantastic culinary experiences offered by Gourmetaly.

Gourmetaly has been at the forefront of culinary experiences since 2013, providing exceptional offerings led by highly trained food specialists and sommeliers. Awarded for several consecutive years as the best travel experience on Tripadvisor.

 FOOD TOURS: Guided exclusively by local experts, exploring family-owned shops, and savoring high-quality foods.

Campo de’ Fiori, Jewish Ghetto & Trastevere Food Tour
Description:
Experience Rome’s Iconic Neighborhoods with Authentic Culinary Delights. Explore Rome’s most renowned neighborhoods as you indulge in genuine local cuisine, ranging from historic markets to charming family-owned restaurants. This bestselling tour is available throughout the year, offering both a classic 3.5-hour version and a 2-hour street food option that focuses on Campo de’ Fiori and Trastevere.
Why book it:
Because this is Rome at its most real: flavors, stories and places you’d never find on your own.

 The Original Maritozzi Breakfast Tour in Trastevere

Description:
A sweet Roman breakfast experience featuring the legendary maritozzo and traditional pastries in one of Rome’s most charming districts.
Why book it:
Start your day like a true Roman, with sugar, smiles and local traditions.

 Espresso, Gelato & Tiramisù Tour near the Pantheon

Description:
The one and only amazing tour around iconic local sweets and culture. A guided tasting of Italy’s most beloved classics in the heart of Rome’s historic center.
Why book it:
Three icons, one tour — the perfect blend of culture, sweetness and indulgence.

Rome pizza walking tour in Monti (Colosseum) at Sunset

Description:
Discover the true soul of Roman pizza through a guided food tour led by a local expert. From crispy pizza al taglio to classic Roman-style pizza, you’ll taste different styles while exploring vibrant neighborhoods and historic streets.

Why book it:
Because pizza in Rome is a culture, not just food — and this tour lets you experience it like a local, slice after slice.

 Picnic Experience in Villa Borghese

Description:
Enjoy a relaxing picnic experience in the heart of Rome’s most elegant park, Villa Borghese. Savor carefully selected Italian food and drinks while surrounded by nature, art and iconic views, all thoughtfully prepared for a stress-free and stylish outdoor moment.

Why book it:
Because slowing down, eating well and enjoying Rome like a local is a luxury you deserve.

WINE & DINE EXPERIENCES IN ROME

Roman Wine Secrets: Wine & Olive Oil Pairing Experience

Description:
Discover the secrets of Italian wine and extra-virgin olive oil through guided tastings and perfect food pairings.
Why book it:
Learn how Italians really taste — and why pairing is an art.

 Rome social table: traditional tasting dinner with locals

Description:
A traditional dinner inspired by Jewish-Roman cuisine, one of the oldest food traditions in Rome.
Why book it:
It’s not just dinner — it’s a cultural journey through centuries of recipes.

 Candlelight Dinner in Ancient Agrippa’s Baths of Rome

Description:
An intimate multi-course dinner with wine pairings, set among ancient Roman ruins near the Pantheon.
Why book it:
For a once-in-a-lifetime evening where food, history and romance meet.

 Fine wine and food pairing dinner with a sommelier

Description:
A Charming Family Restaurant in a Historic Setting Nestled in a breathtaking 16th-century building close to the Pantheon, this elegant family restaurant offers a unique experience. Discover the art of food and wine pairing, immerse yourself in local customs, and meet the family behind the establishment. It’s the ideal place for memorable celebrations and leisurely moments.
Why book it:
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime dinner with a knowledgeable sommelier and culinary expert in a breathtaking location often visited by VIPs, where securing a table is quite the challenge.

 Candlelight Wine Tasting in an Ancient Roman Cave

Description:
A wine tasting experience set inside a real ancient Roman cave, illuminated by candlelight and guided by a wine expert.
Why book it:
Because tasting wine where history was made is something you’ll never forget.

The Official Emily in Paris Wine & Aperitivo Tasting in Rome

Description:
Step into the glamorous world of Emily in Paris with an exclusive wine and aperitivo tasting experience in Rome. Guided by a wine expert, you’ll sample carefully selected Italian wines paired with refined Italian bites, in a stylish setting inspired by the spirit of the series.
Why book it:
Because it’s the only experience that blends Italian wine culture with Parisian flair — officially inspired by Emily in Paris Netflix.

COOKING CLASSES: Gourmetaly’s cooking classes take place exclusively in authentic restaurants. The goal is to connect everyday chefs who cook for locals with curious travelers eager to learn.

Sunset pasta cooking class in the heart of Rome

Description:
Join a hands-on cooking class in the heart of Rome and learn how to prepare authentic Italian dishes guided by a local chef. From fresh pasta to classic Roman recipes, you’ll cook, taste and enjoy your creations in a warm and convivial atmosphere.
Why book it:
The best souvenir from Rome is learning to cook like a true Italian and bringing those flavors home with you. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere and meet the fantastic chef Gabriele.

Amazing Tiramisù & Gelato Making Class in Trastevere

Description:
Join a fun and hands-on dessert making class in the heart of Trastevere and learn how to prepare two of Italy’s most iconic sweets: tiramisù and artisanal gelato. Guided by a local expert, you’ll discover traditional techniques, quality ingredients and plenty of delicious tastings.
Why book it:
Learning to prepare Italy’s most beloved desserts is the sweetest way to remember Rome. The recipe was developed by the renowned chef Barbara Agosti.

Authentic Roman Pizza Class in Trastevere with walking tour & gelato

Description:
Join an authentic Roman pizza-making class in the lively district of Trastevere and learn the secrets behind one of Italy’s most iconic foods. Guided by a local expert, you’ll work with traditional dough, discover classic techniques, and enjoy your freshly baked Roman-style pizza.
Why book it:
Because making pizza the Roman way is an experience you’ll savor long after the last slice.