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How to choose the best Italian Food Tour to Rome and Sicily

If you have landed on this page, it means that you are a curious traveler who’s looking for a reliable partner to organize high-level immersive food and wine experiences. Probably your curiosity and your attention to detail and to the search for a true and sincere emotion has pushed you to inform yourself well before organizing your trip and your Italian food tour. You want to make sure you don’t waste your time and reach your goals comfortably and safely. You want to explore the places you visit as if you were a local inhabitant, avoid crowded, long and unnecessarily tiring events, you want to be sure of bringing home the exciting memory of something unique upon your return.

Choose your ideal Italian food tour with Insideat 

We at Insideat are addressing you who have shown great attention and a sincere need for quality moments, offering the best Italian food tours that you can find online. For the past 5 years we have been organizing and conducting food tours in various locations throughout Italy, in particular in Rome and Sicily.

If your priority is to visit Italy in search of food and wine excellence, an immersive and engaging Italian food tour is the best choice you can make. Only in this way will you be able to discover the true culinary soul of the place, you will live a few hours like a local, you will eat and drink like a local, you will shop like a local, you will relax and have fun like locals.

Insideat wants to be the most reliable, credible and capable partner to guarantee you all this and give you the opportunity to include the best food tours in Italy in your itinerary. With us you will see the quality of the food and drinks you taste guaranteed, but also the chance to relax and return home with positive memories.

As for the capital, there are many fun things to do in Rome, we have told you about some of them in this article. 

A perfect Italian food tour and its 5 strong points

During our years of experience in the field of experiential tourism, we have identified the 5 strengths of a perfect Italian food tour.

1) Enjoy the microcosm

Collecting in a relatively short time (generally 2-3 hours) the best that the area can offer, a wide choice of excellence, guaranteeing high quality, in a coherent itinerary. You will taste the best of Italy, guaranteed!

2) Maintain the connection between food, art and culture

The artistic, architectural and natural beauties of Italy will never be overshadowed and will constantly constitute one of the main elements of the experience. With us you will never forget that you are doing a food tour immersed in a wonderful place.

3) Praise slowness

In the company of our guides you will avoid long journeys, the pace will be relaxed, and the itineraries can be easily covered on foot.

4) Bond with travel companions

Insideat offers the possibility of experiencing a private Italian food tour. To organize it, simply write to info@insideat.eu and plan your experience together with us. But in general throughout the year you will be able to join larger groups, with people who have different objectives, rhythms and tastes. Our commitment lies in being able to satisfy all tastes, involving everyone equally in the experience and allowing everyone to share the emotions of the moment.

5) Live like a local

As previously mentioned, our commitment is to maintain a high level of quality of the time spent by our guests in our company. This is why we listen day by day to the suggestions of those who live in the places where food tours take place, we venture into secondary streets to test alternative routes, new openings and the gems that make true fans of the place happy. Once we have acquired this knowledge we share it with our guests, allowing them to live a few hours like a true local.

The best food tours in Rome 

Today we present the best food tours of Rome included in our catalogue.

Food tour in Rome among artistic wonders and food and wine delicacies 

For those who have a few hours available to visit Rome to discover unique and often little-known corners, Insideat also has themed food tours in its catalog led by local guides and companions. Let’s see a few of them:

A walk in the historic center that passes through wonderful places such as Piazza Navona, San Pietro, the Pantheon and Castel Sant’Angelo, mentioned in Dan Brown’s book, to end with a Roman dinner at our location near the Vatican Museums. One night’s accommodation in a 4-star property is included (breakfast not included).

This tour takes guests to discover the culinary treasures hidden in the picturesque Testaccio area. Here you can taste real Roman supplì al telefono (fried rice balls, filled with ragu and stringy mozzarella), but also taste excellent cured meats and cheeses. Pasta will not be missing, which you can try served with typical sauces. We will also offer you a local dessert and much more. All this in the splendid scenic setting created by the Pyramid of Cestius and the lively Testaccio market where you can come into contact with the traders and the inhabitants of the area who go there every day to do their shopping. Book your Testaccio food tour now to live an unforgettable experience with Insideat!

Insideat’s Rome food tour is always evolving, constantly looking for the best places for our guests to visit. We can say that it is ideal both for those who are approaching the Italian food and wine world and for more experienced food lovers. By participating in this food tour you will be able to discover an authentic and genuine Rome, tasting the food and wine specialties of the city while visiting the places frequented by real Romans. The tour consists of a walk to discover the rarities, history and secrets of the Eternal City through the alleys of Trastevere, the historic Jewish quarter (Ghetto) and the evocative views of Campo de’ Fiori. Here are some typical foods that you can taste: crunchy artichoke alla Giudia (Jewish style), pizza with mortadella and one of the best artisanal gelato in the city.

Join our food tour in Rome and eat like a Roman!

Trastevere is one of the most evocative and representative neighborhoods of Rome and the Roman world, the perfect setting for a food tour full of taste and tradition. Walking through the streets of Trastevere is one of the experiences most loved by Romans. During the Trastevere food tour organized by Insideat it is possible to taste the thin Roman pizza prepared in an old bakery, but also the famous and stringy supplì al telefono (fried rice balls, filled with ragu and stringy mozzarella). With the help of our expert guides you will be able to listen and read poems and quotes from ancient poets, along the Tiber. The tour will end with a fabulous artisanal gelato prepared by one of the best gelato shops in the capital, perfect for the grand finale!

Take part in our Trastevere food tour in the center of Rome.

The best food tours in Sicily 

Here is the exciting proposal of Insideat Sicily tours dedicated to good food and good wine. As you will see, it is very rich and also includes some packages dedicated to premium and luxury customers. Here are the food tours offered by Insideat in Sicily.

For those who want to witness the beauties of Taormina but have limited time, Insideat offers a food and wine tour of the city focused on its characteristic flavors. At the same time it includes the breathtaking views of the pearl of the Ionian Sea. Everything takes place in the company of an expert food and wine guide, with the aim of sampling a large number of local products and the excellent wines of the region. The visit includes a walk through the vicoli (narrow alleys) of the ancient city with the possibility, upon request, of visiting the evocative Greek Theater of Taormina. To find out more and book the tour and an optional visit to the Greek Theatre, you can click here.

Also in Catania Insideat has created a food tour to be experienced on foot with the aim of enhancing culinary traditions. The Catania Street Food Walking Tour unfolds through the streets of the historic center, giving guests the opportunity to taste the typical products, including savory and sweet delicacies, of the authentic Sicilian tradition. The location is the heart of real Catania with the city market, where you can try fresh fish, local cured meats and cheeses. Here is the link to the experience in the catalog on our website, discover the details and book!

Travelers from all over the world reach Sicily with the idea of discovering something more about the so-called Sicilian green gold. Insideat wants to satisfy this desire with a private and exclusive experience that revolves entirely around the Bronte pistachio, one of Sicily’s agri-food excellences. Walking among the pistachio groves of Bronte, the master craftsmen of the area will show the production methods and the secrets for transforming pistachios. The setting is the Simeto Valley and the tasting is based on discovering the versatility of pistachio in sweet and savory recipes. More information is available on our website, by clicking here.

Evocative, intimate and exclusive. These are the right adjectives to describe this private experience offered by Insideat. You can climb the highest volcano in Europe at sunset to enjoy good wine and take part in an excursion to discover the typical flora and fauna. The route is adventurous, among craters and lava caves, surrounded by a suggestive panorama, in the company of expert guides and along a safe itinerary for adults and children. Click here to book.

The charm of Europe’s largest and highest volcano is unique. Valuing it is a mission. More and more tourists want to discover Etna and the excellence of its territory. Insideat responds to this desire with a wine and olive oil tour designed to explore the volcanic area in complete safety with our guides. You will be able to admire the landscape and taste unique typical foods, taste Etna’s extra virgin olive oil and the famous Etna wines, all while admiring the vineyards that grow on the lava. For reservations visit this link.

For the complete offer of food tours organized by Insideat in Rome and Sicily, you can consult the catalog on the website https://www.insideat.eu/ and subscribe to the newsletter.

For personalized routes and events, you can receive more information by writing to: info@insideat.eu 

 

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