Unexpected Rome by e-bike: Villa Borghese, Villa Ada and Coppedè
Rome, IT
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Discover the ancient works in the villas of Rome
- Explore the "secrets" hidden by Villa Borghese and Villa Ada
- Pedal at your own pace and combine nature, art, and history
- Be enchanted by the beautiful Quartiere Coppedé
- Learn about the flora and fauna in Villa Ada park
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Duration 3.5 hours
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Local Guide included
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Use of bicycle provided
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Child bike seat available
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Helmet included
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Poncho for rain provided
Join us on an exhilarating E-Bike Tour to the Villas of Rome and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and ancient wonders. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, explore the hidden gems of Villa Borghese and Villa Ada, where art, history, and nature intertwine. Pedal at your own pace as you uncover the secrets of these beloved pearls. For an added enchanting experience, choose the option to discover the captivating Coppedè district or venture inside the Catacombs of the Capuchin Friars with an audio guide. Please note that riding through the Coppedè district includes car traffic streets, so riders must be comfortable in such conditions. Don't miss this unforgettable journey through time, book now and create lasting memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian, French, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the hidden gems of Rome on an e-bike, traversing the enchanting Villa Borghese, Villa Ada, and the unique Coppedè district.
Included
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Use of bicycle -
Roma 'n bike card: exclusive discount circuit dedicated to cycle tourist
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Child bike seat up to 20kg (if needed)
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Helmet
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Poncho (in case of rain)
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Local guide
Excluded
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Bottled water -
Galleria borghese ticket entrance
Meeting Point
We are inside the ONDINA GENERALI (blue gate). On the left of blue gate, there is a RED VERTICAL BOARD. To enter, press the white button inside the board and then go down the stairs. By Public Transport: hop off at the Metro A stop "Lepanto" and continue on foot for 5 minutes towards Lungotevere.
Lungotevere delle Armi, 44, 00195 Roma RM , Italy
End Point
We are inside the ONDINA GENERALI (blue gate). On the left of blue gate, there is a RED VERTICAL BOARD. To enter, press the white button inside the board and then go down the stairs. By Public Transport: hop off at the Metro A stop "Lepanto" and continue on foot for 5 minutes towards Lungotevere.
Lungotevere delle Armi, 44, 00195 Roma RM , Italy
What to expect
Temple of Asclepius
The temple is situated in the middle of the small island on the artificial lake in Villa Borghese. At that time, in fact, reproductions of ancient temples and statues were realized as a decorative landscape feature. Enjoy to the utmost this romantic corner in Villa Borghese by renting a rowboat!
20 minutes
Orologio ad Acqua
The inventor Giovan Battista Embriaco built this hydrochronometer (also known as a water clock) in 1867 and displayed it at the 1867 Universal Exposition in Paris. In 1873, the hydrochronometer was placed in the Villa Borghese gardens in a fountain designed by the architect Gioacchino Ersoch. The water clock works 24/7.
20 minutes
Terrazza del Pincio
If you are looking for points of interest in Rome, you shouldn’t miss the Pincio Terrace. Pincian Hill is not one of the Seven Hills of Rome, but it is a popular panoramic viewpoint among Romans. From here, you can see the historic center and the Vatican from above.
20 minutes
Villa Ada
Cycle inside Villa Ada. Learn about the flora and fauna of this beautiful park.
50 minutes
Quartiere Coppede
Admire the beauties of Quartiere Coppedé
40 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 -
Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant participants
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Is the tour safe? We want your cycling experience in Rome to be unforgettable and, above all, safe. For this reason, we have carefully selected our itineraries, favoring quiet roads with little traffic. Furthermore, our expert guides will accompany you at all times, providing you with all the necessary information and making sure you always feel at ease. You will be able to relax, admire the views and discover the city in a unique and authentic way.
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The "group tour" starts with a minimum of 4 participants, if this number is not reached, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
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Our group tours are up to 10 people.
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About 90% of this tour takes place in the Villa Borghese Park, Villa Ada and on the Tiber cycle path. There is no car traffic. The remaining 10% is cycled on the roads open to traffic in the Coppedè district..
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A minimum amount of experience with the vehicle is required (more if the bike will have a child seat or extension).
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The guide, after a briefing, reserves the absolute and unquestionable right not to admit participants not deemed suitable due to skills or problems related to body/mind health to the tour, no refund will be issued in these cases.
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Infants up to 20 kg traveling in a child seat and participating in the tour as our guests.
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Children up to 139cm join the tour with a children's extension.
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Children can ride their E-bike from the age of 12.
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In the case of official/public celebrations and events in the center of the city of Rome, the tour operator can replace one or more of the highlights of the itinerary.
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Not suitable for pets.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Trastevere for dinner. -
Try gelato at Giolitti after the tour.
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Check local events before the tour.
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Bring a water bottle; it can get warm.
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Start early to avoid crowds at sites.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a delightful journey through time and nature with the E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome. This unique tour takes you on a captivating exploration of the enchanting villas of Rome, offering glimpses into ancient works and a tranquil escape in the midst of bustling city life. With the assistance of a knowledgeable and friendly local guide, discover hidden streets and alleys that are inaccessible by car, as you pedal at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty, art, and history that surround Villa Borghese and Villa Ada, uncovering their many secrets and facets. Choose between two options: the "Villas of Rome with Coppedè" option, where you can be enchanted by the charming Coppedè district, or the "Villas of Rome with catacombs" option, which includes a visit to the Catacombs of the Capuchin Friars with an audio guide. Please note that reaching the Coppedè district involves riding on roads open to car traffic, so participants should be comfortable with this setting.What to expect?
During this immersive E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome, you can expect a total duration of approximately 210 minutes. The tour begins at the designated meeting point, easily accessible by public transport. From there, you will embark on a carefully crafted itinerary that takes you through various highlights. Hop on a rowboat to experience the romantic atmosphere of the Temple in the middle of the Villa Borghese's artificial lake. Marvel at the hydrochronometer, a captivating water clock dating back to 1867. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Rome and the Vatican from the Pincian Hill's Terrazza del Pincio. If you choose the option with catacombs, the tour also includes a visit to the crypt and museum of the Capuchin Catacombs. Lastly, cycle within Villa Ada, surrounded by flourishing flora and diverse fauna. Admire the architectural wonders of the Quartiere Coppedé before concluding the tour.Who is this for?
The E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome caters to a wide range of audiences, welcoming both locals and tourists who seek a unique and immersive experience in Rome. Whether you are a history enthusiast, an art lover, or a nature admirer, this tour offers something for everyone. It is ideal for those who crave an unconventional exploration of Rome and prefer to venture off the beaten path. Regardless of age, this tour invites participants from diverse backgrounds who share a curiosity for discovering the hidden gems of Rome's villas, parks, and historical sites.Why book this?
Book this extraordinary E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome for an unforgettable experience that combines the serenity of nature, artistic treasures, and fascinating history. Unlike traditional tours, this adventure allows you to pedal through the charming streets and alleys that showcase the hidden wonders of Villa Borghese and Villa Ada. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you can gain unique insights about the villas and their rich history. By choosing the option with catacombs, you also have the opportunity to delve into the mysteries of the Capuchin Catacombs, guided by an informative audio tour. This tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion, ensuring a truly memorable experience in the heart of Rome.Good to know
To make the most of your E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome, keep in mind that the total duration of the tour is approximately 210 minutes. The meeting point is conveniently located near the "Lepanto" Metro A (Red Line) stop and can be easily accessed by public transport. It is essential to note that reaching the Coppedè district involves riding on roads open to car traffic, so participants should have confidence in cycling on streets shared with vehicles. From rowing in the Temple's lake to exploring the Quartiere Coppedé, each step of the tour presents unique opportunities for discovery and enjoyment. Lastly, the tour concludes at the same meeting point, allowing for a convenient return journey via public transport. Reviews: - "The E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome was a fantastic experience! As an art lover, I was captivated by the ancient works and the harmony of nature within the villas. The knowledgeable guide shared intriguing insights that made the tour even more enriching. Highly recommend!" - "This tour was the highlight of my trip to Rome! Cycling through the picturesque streets and learning about the history of the villas was truly fascinating. I particularly enjoyed the visit to the Capuchin Catacombs, which added an eerie yet intriguing element to the overall experience." - "A perfect balance of history, art, and leisure! The E-Bike Tour to Villas of Rome provided a unique perspective on the city. The beauty of Villa Borghese and Villa Ada exceeded my expectations, and the guide's expertise made the tour even more enjoyable. Don't miss this opportunity!"
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