Enjoy the enchanting city of Rome with our Private Walking Tour and Cooking Class, a truly remarkable experience that blends the best of sightseeing and culinary exploration.
Led by expert guides, this curated walking tour takes you on a journey through the captivating streets of the Eternal City, where you’ll discover iconic landmarks and hidden gems that reveal the rich history and culture of Rome.
But the adventure doesn’t end there. After the tour, prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a private cooking class at a local restaurant, where you’ll learn the art of creating authentic Italian dishes using the freshest ingredients.
With menu options tailored to your dietary preferences, this immersive experience promises to be an unforgettable highlight of your time in Rome.
So, get ready to discover, savor, and indulge in the heart of this remarkable city.
Good To Know

- Combine personalized attention, a walking tour of Rome, and an Italian cooking class in one booking.
- Explore popular sights in Rome such as the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Navona Square during the walking tour.
- Enjoy a private cooking class at a local restaurant with a menu that includes dishes like Jewish style Artichoke or Caprese Salad as starters and homemade pasta with a sauce of your choice as the main course.
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, allows service animals, and offers special menus for dietary restrictions. It ends near the Pantheon.
Overview and Highlights

Set out on a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of Rome, as you explore the city’s rich history and indulge in the culinary delights of Italian cuisine.
With a private walking tour, you can experience the best of both worlds in a single booking. Begin your adventure at the Triton Fountain in Piazza Barberini, where your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the must-see sights of Rome, including the Spanish Steps, the Trevi Fountain, and Navona Square. Along the way, learn about the fascinating stories and legends that make Rome so unique.
After your walking tour, head to a local restaurant for a private cooking class. Learn how to prepare classic Italian dishes, such as homemade pasta served with a sauce of your choice. This immersive experience promises personalized attention and a chance to truly savor the flavors of Italy.
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Curated Walking Tour

Experience the wonders of Rome up close and personal with a curated walking tour that takes you on a captivating journey through the enchanting streets of this historic city. A personalized tour offers numerous benefits, allowing you to customize your itinerary and focus on the sights and attractions that interest you the most.
With a private guide, you can delve deeper into Rome’s rich history and culture, learning fascinating stories and anecdotes along the way. But the advantages don’t stop there.
By combining a walking tour with a cooking class, you get to learn about two quintessential aspects of Italian culture. After exploring the city, you can wind up at a local restaurant for a private cooking class, where you’ll learn the secrets of authentic Italian cuisine and indulge in a delicious meal made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
This unique combination of experiences ensures that you not only see the sights but also taste the flavors of Rome.
Must-See Roman Sights

With a rich history spanning over 2,000 years, Rome is home to a stack of iconic sights that are a must-see for any visitor to the Eternal City.
The city’s Roman architecture and historical landmarks are a testament to its grandeur and significance throughout history. From the imposing Colosseum, where gladiatorial battles once took place, to the majestic Pantheon, with its remarkable dome and ancient Roman engineering, these sights are awe-inspiring in their scale and beauty.
Other must-see landmarks include the Roman Forum, the heart of ancient Rome’s political and social life, and the breathtaking Vatican City, where St. Peter’s Basilica and the Sistine Chapel reside.
Exploring these sites offers a glimpse into the city’s rich past and the legacy it has left behind.
Private Cooking Class

Continuing our exploration of the rich history and iconic sights of Rome, we now turn our attention to the unforgettable experience of a private cooking class.
Imagine enjoying the art of Italian cuisine, learning private cooking techniques passed down through generations, and creating traditional Italian recipes that have stood the test of time.
This private cooking class offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Italian gastronomy, guided by expert chefs who will share their knowledge and passion for the culinary arts.
From making homemade pasta to mastering the perfect risotto, you will learn the secrets behind these beloved dishes and gain a true appreciation for the flavors that define Italian cuisine.
Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you with a newfound appreciation for the art of cooking and an arsenal of delicious recipes to recreate at home.
Sample Menu
Indulge in a delectable array of Italian dishes with the carefully curated sample menu offered in this private cooking class. Each dish is crafted using fresh, seasonal ingredients, ensuring a burst of flavor in every bite. The menu includes a variety of options to suit different preferences and dietary needs.
Here is a taste of what you can expect:
Starter: Begin your culinary journey with a choice between a Jewish style Artichoke, a dish that showcases the unique flavors of Roman-Jewish cuisine, or a classic Caprese Salad, featuring ripe tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and fragrant basil.
Main: Delight in a homemade pasta dish, made from scratch, and served with a sauce of your choice. Whether you prefer fettuccine, gnocchi, or scialatielli, each pasta is cooked to perfection, creating a comforting and satisfying meal.
Gluten-free options: If you have dietary restrictions, rest assured that gluten-free options are available upon request. The skilled chefs will ensure that you can savor the flavors of Italy without compromising on your dietary needs.
Prepare to tantalize your taste buds and discover the secrets of Italian cuisine with this unforgettable cooking class.
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Logistics and Accessibility

Navigating the logistics and ensuring accessibility for all participants is a top priority for this Rome walking tour and cooking class. The tour is wheelchair accessible and stroller accessible, making it suitable for individuals with mobility challenges. Service animals are also allowed, ensuring that everyone can fully participate in the experience.
The meeting point is conveniently located next to the Triton Fountain at Piazza Barberini, and the tour ends near the iconic Pantheon. Public transportation is nearby, making it easy to reach the starting point and continue exploring the city after the tour.
Plus, special menus such as gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian options are available upon request, catering to different dietary preferences and restrictions. The tour strives to provide a seamless and inclusive experience for all participants.
Additional Information

Along With providing a seamless and inclusive experience, this Rome walking tour and cooking class offers some important additional information for participants to be aware of. Here are some key points to keep in mind:
Special menus, such as gluten-free, dairy-free, and vegetarian options, are available upon request. This ensures that everyone can enjoy a delicious meal tailored to their dietary needs.
The final menu is subject to change based on fresh, seasonal ingredients. This guarantees that you will be treated to the best flavors Rome has to offer.
This is a private tour/activity, and only your group will participate. You can enjoy a personalized and intimate experience with your loved ones.
Cancellation up to 24 hours in advance of the experience will result in a full refund. This offers flexibility and peace of mind in case your plans change.
Changes made less than 24 hours before the experience start time will not be accepted. It is important to finalize your arrangements in a timely manner to ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour.
With these additional details, you can make the most of your Rome walking tour and cooking class, knowing that your preferences and needs will be taken care of.
Common Questions
How Long Is the Private Walking Tour of Rome and Cooking Class Experience?
The private walking tour of Rome and cooking class experience typically lasts for several hours. The length of the walking tour may vary depending on the pace and interests of the participants, while the cooking class usually lasts around 2-3 hours.
Are Ingredients for the Cooking Class Provided, or Do Participants Need to Bring Their Own?
Participants do not need to bring their own ingredients for the cooking class. All necessary ingredients will be provided, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Is Transportation Included Between the Meeting Point and the End Point of the Tour?
Transportation between the meeting point and the end point of the tour is not included. Participants are responsible for their own transportation arrangements. The meeting point is next to the Triton Fountain at Piazza Barberini, and the tour ends near the Pantheon.
Can Children Participate in the Private Walking Tour and Cooking Class?
Children of all ages can participate in the private walking tour and cooking class. The tour offers family-friendly activities that engage and educate children about the history and culture of Rome, making it an enjoyable experience for the whole family.
Is There a Dress Code for the Cooking Class Portion of the Experience?
For the cooking class portion of the experience, it is recommended to wear comfortable and casual attire. It is advisable to avoid loose clothing and open-toed shoes for safety reasons.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, our private walking tour of Rome combined with a cooking class offers a unique and immersive experience in the Eternal City. With knowledgeable guides leading you through iconic landmarks and a private cooking class at a local restaurant, you will gain a deeper understanding of Rome’s rich history and culture while learning to prepare traditional Italian dishes.
Catering to various dietary preferences, this personalized tour ensures an unforgettable experience in the heart of Rome.
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