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Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour

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Rome, IT
4.9
Rome, IT
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Experience the thrill of riding a Vespa along the ancient Appian Way on the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour. Travel back in time as you explore the 2,000 year old cobblestones and discover the history that lies beneath. Ride past the great monuments and ancient tombs of the Roman elite, and follow in the footsteps of Peter and Spartacus. The tour begins at the famous Colosseum Motorcycle Center and takes you on a journey through the Scipion's park, catacombs, and ancient Roman villas. Marvel at the stunning landscapes and aqueducts that have inspired artists for centuries. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Rome and experience the city like never before on this exciting Vespa tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 4 hours
  • Suitable for 1-12 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Discover the ancient Via Appia, Rome's first highway
  • Explore the iconic Circus Maximus, a grand chariot race stadium
  • Marvel at the breathtaking Terme di Caracalla, a majestic Roman bath
  • Visit the historic Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis, where Peter encountered Christ
  • Experience the beauty of the Parco degli Acquedotti, Rome's famous aqueducts
  • Local guide
  • Insurance for 3rd part
  • Use of helmet
  • Vespa rental
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Introduction

Indulge in a thrilling journey through time on the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour. This unique experience takes you on a ride along the ancient Via Appia, the legendary road that once linked Rome to the Port of Brindisi in southeastern Italy. As you cruise down this 2,000-year-old cobblestone path, you'll be mesmerized by the rich history that surrounds you at every turn. From grand monuments to ancient tombs, the Appian Way is a captivating testament to the Roman Empire's grandeur.

What to expect?

During this four-hour tour, you can expect to explore a series of breathtaking landmarks. Your journey begins at the Colosseum Motorcycle Center, conveniently located in front of the Colosseum itself. From there, you'll visit iconic sites like the Circus Maximus, the Terme di Caracalla, and the Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis. One of the highlights of the tour is the Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani, an imposing structure that has stood the test of time. As you make your way along the Appian Way, you'll pass by Roman remains, aqueducts, and even the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus. The tour concludes back at the Colosseum Motorcycle Center, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Who is this for?

The Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone with a keen interest in ancient Rome. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique perspective on the city's rich past. The experience is designed to be enjoyed by individuals, couples, and even small groups of friends or family members. Don't worry if you're not an experienced rider – the friendly and knowledgeable guides will ensure that you feel comfortable and confident throughout the journey.

Why book this?

Embark on the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour and unlock a world of unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in the stories of ancient Rome as you ride along this historic road, taking in the awe-inspiring sights and sounds. This tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems in a way that few others have experienced. From the grandeur of the Colosseum to the tranquility of the Catacombs of Saint Callixtus, every moment is a chance to connect with the past and create lasting memories. Let the wind in your hair and the spirit of adventure guide you on this remarkable journey through time.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour, it's important to arrive at the Colosseum Motorcycle Center at least 20 minutes before the scheduled start time. Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear to ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride. It's also worth noting that the tour lasts approximately four hours, so be prepared for an adventure-packed half-day excursion.

Reviews

Travelers who have undertaken the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour have shared overwhelmingly positive feedback about their experiences. They commend the knowledgeable guides who bring the history of ancient Rome to life, making every moment engaging and informative. Many reviewers express how the tour exceeded their expectations, as they were able to discover hidden gems and lesser-known sites that they would have otherwise missed. Overall, the Appian Way Vespa Rome Tour receives high praise for its ability to transport visitors back in time, offering a unique and immersive glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient Rome.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Scooter Colosseum

Tour starts from 'Colosseum Motorcycle Center' shop, just in front of the Colosseum. Feel free to arrive 20 minutes before time to get adjusted to your Vespa.

Circus Maximus

The gigantic chariot race stadium which was used for over a millennium.

Terme di Caracalla

Perhaps the most beautiful and gigantic Roman bath ever built.

Admission Not Included

Porta San Sebastiano

The largest and best preserved gate of the Aurelian wall which surrounds the city center till these days.

Admission Not Included

Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis

according to the apocryphal Acts of Peter, Saint Peter met Jesus while the former was fleeing persecution in Rome. According to the legend, Peter asked Jesus, "Lord, where are you going?" (Latin: Domine, quo vadis?). Jesus answered, "I am going to Rome to be crucified again"

Circus of Maxentius

Rome's most preserved Circus shape stadium used for the famous chariot races.

Admission Not Included

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

An iconic check up point on the entrance to Rome, built on the site of an aristocratic mausoleum and used till the end of second ww2.

Admission Not Included

Complesso di Capo di Bove - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

This unique Villa built over the remains of a Roman Villa with its still evident baths.

Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)

(Pass by)

Rome's first highway and the most famous of all Roman roads. This road starts just as you exit Rome's center and extends all the way till south Italy in a straight never ending line. You will immediately feel the country side with lots of Ancient Roman remains, cobbled stones, aqueducts and much more!

Parco degli Acquedotti - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

(Pass by)

Beautifully conserved Aqueduct which would supply the ancient city with it's water. One of Rome's most famous inventions.

Villa dei Quintili e Santa Maria Nova - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica

The remains of this gigantic and beautifully conserved Roman residence.

Admission Not Included

Catacombs of Saint Callixtus

(Pass by)

Pass through the most famous and large catacombs used by early christians for hundreds of years.

Basilica San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura

Visit this famous Basilica which was a burial site of Popes and has an underground Basilica from the times in which Christians were prosecuted.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age to drive a Vespa is 25 years
  • It is mandatory to have a driver's license (U.S. citizens must obtain an international driving permit) and have ongoing experience driving a scooter or motorcycle.
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Each Vespa is for 2 participants and this tour can be customized to your own wills and desires.

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