Appian Way on E-bike: Tour with Catacombs, Aqueducts and Food

Rome, IT
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Included

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    Lunch
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    Bottled water
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    Use of bicycle

Meeting Point

Customers have to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time of the tour The tour leaves at maximum 5 minutes after the departure time

Meeting point

Via Marco Aurelio, 30a, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

End Point

Customers have to arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the departure time of the tour The tour leaves at maximum 5 minutes after the departure time

Meeting point

Via Marco Aurelio, 30a, 00184 Roma RM , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Porta San Sebastiano

Admire one of the Gates of the imperial city and the imposing Arch of Drusus. You can also take a view of the Appian Way from the top of the Museum of the Roman Walls.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Villa di Massenzio

Stroll through the grounds of the villa of the last Emperor who spent his whole life in the Eternal City.

Duration 15 minutes
3

Terme di Caracalla

After a short ride to exit the city center, the first stop of the tour is outside the ruins of the biggest spa of the ancient city!

4

Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

The Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella is one of the most impressive landmarks of the Appian Way.

5

Mercato di Campagna Amica - Fonte Acqua Egeria

This water bottling plant is a staple of Roman citizens who come here to buy mineral water. This is the unique location of our food break.

Duration 50 minutes
6

Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

The first example of Christian cemetery and church. (The Catacombs will be closed on the days of Christmas, Easter and 1st Jan.

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
7

Parco degli Acquedotti - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

Ancient Rome had an impressive network of waterways. Here you will see the imposing remains of the Aqua Claudia and Aqua Felix.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    In the days of Christmas , Easter and 1st of January the catacombs are closed.
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    On Wednesdays the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus are closed, so we go to the Catacombs of Saint Sebastian
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    To partecipate to the tour you need good cycling experience.
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    The food stop can change due to holidays or special events.
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    Not accessible for children under 12 years
Provided by EsBikeTours

What our experts say

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    Lunch features local Roman dishes.
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    Visit nearby ruins at Villa di Massenzio.
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    Check catacombs' holiday hours in advance.
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    Wear comfortable clothing for cycling.
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    Bring a camera for stunning views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of Rome's ancient Via Appia Antica with the exhilarating Appian Way on E-bike tour. This unique experience allows you to leave behind the hustle and bustle of the city center and explore the peaceful and picturesque surroundings of the Queen of Roads. Hop on a FULL SUSPENSION electric mountain bike and embark on an easy and efficient adventure through this historic region.

What to expect?

During the Appian Way on E-bike tour, you can expect to ride along the original cobblestones of via Appia Antica, a road that played a pivotal role in the formation of the Roman Empire. Along the way, you will discover fascinating landmarks such as the Aurelian walls and the Villa of Massenzio, while enjoying the freedom of the open road away from traffic. Prepare to be amazed as you pass by the awe-inspiring Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, and the ancient Roman water lines of the Parco degli Acquedotti. A highlight of the tour is a delicious grilled lunch in the park, allowing you to savor the culinary delights loved by modern-day Romans while surrounded by nature's beauty. With a total duration of 300 minutes, this experience promises to be a captivating journey through time and culture.

Who is this for?

The Appian Way on E-bike tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and individuals with a passion for outdoor experiences. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or even a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to explore Rome's greenest region while enjoying the freedom and excitement of riding an electric mountain bike.

Why book this?

By choosing the Appian Way on E-bike tour, you are selecting an unconventional and thrilling way to discover Rome's hidden treasures. The FULL SUSPENSION electric mountain bike provides a comfortable and efficient means of transport, allowing you to effortlessly navigate the ancient cobblestone streets. This unique mode of exploration grants you the freedom to indulge in the city's history and soak up its breathtaking landscapes at your own pace. Unlike traditional tours, this experience reveals the lesser-known wonders of Rome, taking you off the beaten path and immersing you in the tranquility of the Via Appia Antica. By venturing beyond the city center, you will witness stunning landmarks, marvel at ancient aqueducts, and explore catacombs that reveal the impressive history of early Christianity. With a grilled lunch in a beautiful park, this tour not only feeds your curiosity but also satisfies your taste buds with authentic Roman cuisine. Embark on this extraordinary adventure and create unforgettable memories.

Good to know

Be sure to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for biking. The tour includes a food break at a water spring where you can replenish your energy levels with a delicious grilled lunch. Remember to bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and historic landmarks. The meeting and end points are conveniently located near Termini main Station, making it easy to access and return from your tour.

Reviews

Individuals who have experienced the Appian Way on E-bike tour have raved about the unique and enchanting journey it offers. They praise the knowledgeable guides who provide insightful information about the history and significance of each landmark. Reviewers highlight the joy and exhilaration of riding the electric mountain bikes, which allow them to cover more ground and experience the beauty of the Via Appia Antica in a fun and effortless manner. Overall, customers express their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as a must-do experience in Rome.

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