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Unveil the Magic of Rome's Most Beautiful Basilica

Step into a world of breathtaking Byzantine mosaics and ancient Roman history at the Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere. As one of Rome's most iconic religious landmarks, this stunning basilica offers an immersive cultural experience through its golden altars and historic architecture. Whether you are booking a guided walking tour through the charming Trastevere neighborhood, a delicious local food tour, or a private historical exploration, you will uncover the hidden gems of Rome's most vibrant district. Don't miss the chance to witness this architectural masterpiece and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Italy.

4.91/5 avg ratingTours from $1139 unique experiences92% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.91★ average

Based on 11,093 pooled reviews with ~96% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$59–$255 typical

Median price is $147, with a wide range from $11 to $714

Tour Type

Tour Type

Walking & Cultural

82% are walking tours and 100% focus on cultural themes

Tour Length

Tour Length

3 hours median

Typical duration ranges from 2 to 6.4 hours

Best Value

Best Value

Food Tours

Averages 4.96★ at $137, which is at or below typical pricing

Booking Info

Booking Info

92% free cancellation

95% of options also offer instant confirmation

62 Products

Winner 2026 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe

Winner 2026 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (6,732 reviews)
97.13%
2.87%
great foodGreat tourgreat experience
Viator
$119
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Winner 2026 Rome Twilight Trastevere Food Tour by Eating Europe
Summary

When Rome turns golden and Trastevere's cobblestones start to glow, that's your cue. Narrow alleys, family-run trattorias, street food stands, wine bars older than the Colosseum, and a guide who knows the story behind all of it. This intimate small-group tour takes you through the neighborhood on fo...

Inclusions
  • Local English-speaking guide
  • Artisan gelato at the gelateria that put gourmet gelato on Rome's map
  • Sit-down pasta dinner with local wine pairings, pizza tasting and authentic Roman street food
  • Exclusive access to iconic spots like Da Enzo, Spirito Di Vino or others (selected departures only)
  • 6-7 curated tastings and local wines through Trastevere's most beloved neighborhood food spots
  • ‘Food & the City’ Insider Tips
Exclusions
  • Gratuities / Tips for guide
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Extra drinks
Itinerary
  • Trastevere
  • Isola Tiberina
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Trastevere
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This activity requires a minimum number of 2 guests. Should this not be met, we will contact you directly to help you get rescheduled or reimbursed., Children under 4 years old do not need a ticket and can join the tour for free. However, food is not included for children aged 3 and under. Paid tickets with food included are available for ages 4 and up., Please note that the items above are a selection of the delicious foods we often feature. Offerings and tour stops may vary by day or season, but you're sure to enjoy a delightful array of local flavors!, Have dietary requirements? Simply email us or add a note at booking, and we’ll do our best to accommodate vegetarians, gluten-free guests or other dietary needs where we can. For guest safety, this experience isn’t suitable for those with severe or life-threatening food allergies to ingredients found on the tour, and the company cannot take responsibility for any food allergies or intolerances.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto

Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto

3.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.86 (3,756 reviews)
95.16%
4.84%
great foodGreat tourdelicious
Viator
$83
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Rome Food & Wine Tour: 15 tastings in Trastevere & Jewish Ghetto
Summary

Taste Rome with the Winner of the Viator Experience Awards 2024: TOP 20 for Southern Europe. Enjoy our Food walking tour of Rome, perfect for anyone looking for a greater understanding of Roman culture. Discovering how food plays a part in local culture. Don't eat before you come: the food & wine ta...

Inclusions
  • 3,5 hrs Food tour: 15 samples in 5 locations with pasta & fried specialty(VIP restaurant entrance)
  • Quality wine tastings at different spots
  • English speaking local foodie guide
  • Best Restaurants guidebook & cookbook for free to all foodies
  • Small sized group: 12 pax
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Special food requirements: please contact us priorly with a message
  • The 2HRS STREET FOOD tour option does NOT INCLUDE the Jewish Ghetto, nor fried artichoke,pasta,wine.
Itinerary
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Statua di Giordano Bruno
  • Norcineria Viola dal 1890
  • Passetto Del Biscione
  • Chiesa di San Carlo ai Catinari (SS. Biagio e Carlo ai Catinari)
  • Antico Quartiere Ebraico
  • Tempio Maggiore di Roma
  • Isola Tiberina
  • The Portico of Octavia
  • Pont Fabricius
  • Trastevere
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The 2HRS STREET FOOD tour option does NOT INCLUDE the Jewish ghetto district, nor does it include a tasting of fried artichoke, pasta and wine., The market visit is not included in the afternoon tour and on Sunday morning. If you select this option, you will have some free time to browse the local shops instead, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, People with reduced mobility are pleased to contact us for a Private Tour option., Vegan or in real danger of life due to celiac disease are pleased to contact us for a Private option., Food allergies (nuts, fabacea beans, soy and other dangerous allergens) cannot participate, No refund can be requested for healthy reasons out of the cancellations policy, Please note that these allergens can be present in the tastings: milk, eggs, soya, mustard, nuts and gluten., Vegetarian or dairy-free options are available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome Trastevere Campo de' Fiori Street Food Tour Eat Like a Local

Rome Trastevere Campo de' Fiori Street Food Tour Eat Like a Local

2.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.95 (442 reviews)
97.25%
2.75%
delicious foodamazinggreat tour
Viator
$56
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Rome Trastevere Campo de' Fiori Street Food Tour Eat Like a Local
Summary

Trastevere is Rome’ beating heart, a vibrant neighbourhood with local favourite hangout spots, authentic restaurants and winery shops. Join our passionate foodie guide and immerse yourself in its enchanting history, taste and smells. Sample the best local street food classics, as pizza, suppli, gela...

Inclusions
  • Gelato
  • Food
  • Top rated tour guide
Exclusions
  • Drinks
Itinerary
  • Fontana Di Piazza San Simeone
  • Via del governo Vecchio
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Ponte Sisto
  • Trastevere
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Trastevere
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The tour cannot be done for celiacs.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome Private Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

Rome Private Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.91 (377 reviews)
97.39%
2.61%
amazinghighly recommendknowledgeable
Viator
$300
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Rome Private Tour: Highlights and Hidden Gems
Summary

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Rome from a unique perspective! Get to know Rome on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; i...

Inclusions
  • Private Tour - only you and your local
  • Private Local Multilingual Guide
  • Sustainable carbon neutral experience (B-Corp)
  • 1 local drink or snack
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Entrance tickets to the landmarks - we will only visit them from the outside
Itinerary
  • Rome
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Piazza Navona
  • Pantheon
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Spanish Steps
  • Colosseum
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Private tour: only you & your local guide
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour

Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour

1.8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.95 (158 reviews)
98.02%
1.98%
excellentgreat tourgreat tour guide
Viator
$5
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Highlights of Jewish Ghetto and Trastevere Walking Tour
Summary

We begin in Rome’s Jewish Ghetto, a neighborhood shaped by centuries of persecution, resilience, and defiance. Once confined by papal decree, today it thrives as one of the city’s most vibrant districts. Here, you’ll learn about Rome’s oldest community, their survival against the odds, and uncover ...

Inclusions
  • Highlights of Trastevere and Jewish Ghetto
  • Licensed guide
  • Food recommendations
  • Dark humor and politically incorrect jokes
  • History with no filters
Exclusions
  • It's a tip-based tour. The guides work for your tips alone.
Itinerary
  • Fontana Delle Tartarughe
  • The Portico of Octavia
  • Teatro di Marcello
  • Tempio Maggiore di Roma
  • Isola Tiberina
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Piazza Trilussa
  • Ponte Sisto
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour to the Musts of Rome with e-Buggy

Private Tour to the Musts of Rome with e-Buggy

3.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.99 (71 reviews)
97.44%
2.56%
amazingfunhighly recommend
Viator
$178
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Private Tour to the Musts of Rome with e-Buggy
Summary

Join our convoy tours and visit all of Rome's must-sees while driving "Buzz Buggy" our unique mini electric wonder that takes two or four! Zip along the hidden alleyways, visit characteristic neighbourhoods like trendy Trastevere, cover the iconic piazzas and soak in 2000 years of history at the C...

Inclusions
  • Professional Guide - Rental of our 2/4 seater electric buggy! You will need a valid driving licence.
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Castel Sant'Angelo
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Tiber Village
  • Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta
  • Circo Massimo
  • Roman Forum
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Trinita Dei Monti
  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • St. Peter's Basilica
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, INFANTS MAY NOT TAKE PART, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR REDUCE THE ITINERARY IF TRAFFIC OR SITE CONGESTION DO NOT ALLOW THE SCHEDULE TO BE KEPT - YOUR GUIDE WILL DO EVERYTHING POSSIBLE TO ADJUST TO UNFORSEEN ITINERARY CHANGES.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina

Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina

3 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (38 reviews)
97.94%
2.06%
amazinghighly recommendinteressante
Viator
$154
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Private Tour - Trastevere and Villa Farnesina
Summary

A walking tour to discover the ancient district of Trastevere. This neighborhood is still considered today one of the authentical original areas of Rome. It became famous for food and wine and today it is a perfect place to understand the development of the city especially in the Middle Ages. Here, ...

Inclusions
  • Local guide
  • Tickets
  • Professional guide
  • Private tour
Exclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Villa Farnesina
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Trastevere
  • Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome Private Wine & Food Tour Trastevere, Ghetto, Campo de Fiori

Rome Private Wine & Food Tour Trastevere, Ghetto, Campo de Fiori

3.5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.92 (155 reviews)
95.61%
4.39%
excellentdeliciousHighly recommend
Viator
$206
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Rome Private Wine & Food Tour Trastevere, Ghetto, Campo de Fiori
Summary

Go hunting for the best food in Rome with this private 3.5-hour food tour through Campo de' Fiori, the Jewish Ghetto, and the Trastevere neighborhood. With an in-the-know guide, you’ll taste traditional Italian favorites like gelato and pasta as well as local specialties like fried artichokes. Eat...

Inclusions
  • Tips and stories about Italian food tradition
  • Food walking tour
  • 3 stops seated with wine
  • Private passionate foodie Local guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerary
  • Piazza Farnese
  • Trastevere
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Antico Quartiere Ebraico
  • Gourmetaly Food Tours
  • Statua di Giordano Bruno
  • Isola Tiberina
  • Piazza Mattei
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, Gluten-free or diary free options available, Please note that these allergens can be present in the tastings: milk, eggs, soya, mustard, nuts and gluten., Wheelchairs and baby strollers need to be advised priorly
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Rome: Trastevere Food Tour with Local Food & Wine Tastings

Rome: Trastevere Food Tour with Local Food & Wine Tastings

3 hrsFree cancellation
5 (29 reviews)
99.05%
0.95%
fantasticGreat foodHighly recommended
Viator
$194
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Rome: Trastevere Food Tour with Local Food & Wine Tastings
Summary

Embark on a flavorful journey from Campo de’ Fiori to Trastevere and discover Rome through its food, history and local traditions. Led by a licensed Roman guide, this small-group experience combines iconic neighborhoods, historic food shops and a generous variety of authentic tastings. Start in Cam...

Inclusions
  • An English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking local guide, depending on the request.
Exclusions
  • Pick up services
  • Other foods and drinks not mentioned in what is included
Itinerary
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Campo De' Fiori
  • Rione Parione
  • Rione Parione
  • Ponte Sisto
  • Trastevere
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Trastevere
  • Piazza San Cosimato
  • Trastevere
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Food Tasting Walking Tour in Trastevere - Rome (SHARED)

Food Tasting Walking Tour in Trastevere - Rome (SHARED)

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (24 reviews)
100%
0%
amazingenjoyedknowledgeable
Viator
$154
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Food Tasting Walking Tour in Trastevere - Rome (SHARED)
Summary

This semi-private walking and food-tasting tour will take you down the winding alleys of the historical city center with a local Roman guide. Your senses will be stimulated as you sample some of the finest Roman street food in the stunning medieval surroundings of the Trastevere district. Our foo...

Inclusions
  • Wine tasting
  • Beverages
  • Food tasting
Itinerary
  • Piazza Trilussa
  • Trastevere
  • Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Please communicate any special dietary needs at time of booking, Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Basilica of Santa Maria in Trastevere.

Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere
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Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere

50 m away • from $5.87

Piazza Trilussa
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Piazza Trilussa

250 m away • from $4.7

Piazza di San Cosimato
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Piazza di San Cosimato

250 m away • from $76

Ponte Sisto
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Ponte Sisto

350 m away • from $3.51

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Across the booking platforms we compare, most options cost $59–$255, with prices ranging from around $11 to $714 depending on tour length and what's included. The median sits at $147. Walking tours with a guide tend to cluster in the lower to mid range, while private tours and food-focused experiences span the full spectrum.

Food tours here are a standout: they average 4.96 stars at around $137, landing right at or below the typical price while matching the overall excellent rating of 4.91 stars across all options. If you want to explore the basilica and the Trastevere neighborhood's culinary scene in one experience, these tours deliver both cultural depth and memorable meals without a premium price tag.

Walking tours dominate the options we compare, making up about 82% of what's listed across platforms. Most tours include a guide and stick to walking as the main way to explore the basilica and its surroundings. A smaller share use vans or private drivers, but the neighborhood's narrow streets and the basilica's central plaza are best experienced on foot. Tours typically run 2–6 hours, with a median of around 3 hours.

The basilica is exceptionally well reviewed at 4.91 stars across more than 11,000 combined reviews from booking platforms. About 96% of reviews are positive, with visitors consistently using words like wonderful, excellent, amazing, fantastic, and great tour. The cultural and historical significance clearly resonates with travelers.

Most options offer flexibility: 92% of the tours we compare include free cancellation, and 95% offer instant confirmation, so you can often book the same day. That said, only a small number of options are flagged as likely to sell out, so advance booking isn't usually critical. However, if you have a specific time slot or private tour in mind, booking a day or two ahead gives you the best choice.

Private tours make up about 49% of the options listed across booking platforms, which is unusually high for a landmark. This means you have genuine flexibility: roughly half the tours are designed for groups, while the other half can be tailored to just you and your travel companions. Private tours typically cost more but give you a personalized pace and focus.

Tours are available in 8 languages: English, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Russian, and Turkish. English and Italian options are most common, but if you speak another language, there's a good chance you'll find a guide or audio tour in your preferred language.

About 51% of the options we compare are tagged as eco-friendly across booking platforms. These tend to be walking tours that emphasize sustainable exploration of the basilica and neighborhood, though the tagging is applied by individual tour operators rather than a formal certification. If sustainable travel matters to you, filtering for these options gives you a solid selection.

Use the Roma Pass for unlimited metro, bus, and tram access. Validate tickets at machines before boarding. Download the ATAC app for real-time schedules and route planning.

Book skip-the-line tickets online in advance, or hire a licensed tour guide. Early morning visits before 9 AM also mean shorter queues.

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