The Gelato Trail

There are thousands of gelaterie in Rome and they don't disappoint. Eating gelato is a big part of social life in Rome and we're here to help you understand why! Taste a bewitching and bewildering selection of gelato! Choose from hundreds of colours and flavours in a traditional artisan gelateria!

 Prices

80 Euro per adult.
70 Euro per student 18-25 WITH ID.
20 Euro under 17.
Free for under 7 year olds.
Minimum two (2) persons.

 Tour Duration / Availability

Approximately three (3) hours on Tues, Thurs, Sat at 10:00 AM.

 The Gelato Trail / Meeting Point

The Turtle fountain in Piazza Mattei, a short walk away from Largo Argentina or Piazza Venezia.

 Overview

Visit a typical family owned artisan gelaterie, where gelato is made by hand using the freshest ingredients. Realize the difference between industrial and hand made gelato. Differentiate between ice cream pumped with air and chemical additives and genuine products made in the traditional way. In addition to classic flavours like stracciatella, pistachio and hazelnut, you can try more unconventional varieties like cinnamon laced rice pudding, chocolate with Nero d'Avola wine, peach with lavender, and sage with raspberry. Gelato tastings, guided walk, artisan gelateria workshop tour all included!

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