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Strategic Start: Maximum History, Minimum Traffic.
Your day starts with a strategic departure directly from the historic Appian Way (Via Appia Antica). This optimization allows you to skip stressful city traffic, focusing solely on the history and nature of the archaeological parks. You'll save time and effort, making the experience safer and more enjoyable.
Guided Exploration & Engineering Marvels:
After collecting your E-Bike, follow your local expert along the millenary basoli road. Your first stop reveals the scale of Roman engineering at the magnificent Aqueduct Park, where the massive arches of the Acquedotto Claudio create a timeless, iconic backdrop.
The Climax: VR Immersion:
The tour culminates at the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella. Here, an included Virtual Reality (VR) viewing brings history alive, showing the monument and the Caetani Castle exactly as they appeared 2000 years ago. An effortless E-Bike adventure blending history, technology, and the serene Roman countryside.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Take Metro B (Colosseo/Circo Massimo), then Bus 118 to Basilica di San Sebastiano stop. Your guide will meet you directly in front of the Catacombs entrance to welcome you and escort you to the E-Bike rental point.
Itinerary
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Basilica San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura (Pass by)
We will meet in front of the main entrance of the **Basilica di San Sebastiano**. Your expert local guide will welcome you here to begin the adventure.
Admission ticket free -
1Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica
Take a leap back in time at the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella. Thanks to Virtual Reality (VR), you will enjoy a unique, immersive experience, reliving the history and splendor of this iconic monument on the Appian Way (Appia Antica).
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Appian Way (Via Appia Antica)
E-Bike Tour: Cycle along the legendary Appian Way (Via Appia Antica), Rome's oldest and most historically significant road, past ancient ruins.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica
Cycle the Appian Way (Appia Antica) E-Bike Tour. Discover ancient Roman ruins and Imperial Tombs.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Parco degli Acquedotti - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica
Explore the spectacular Aqueduct Park! Witness the monumental ancient Roman arches carving a breathtaking, timeless landscape.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Parco Di Tor Fiscale - Parco Archeologico dell'Appia Antica
Discover Tor Fiscale Park: an unforgettable excursion! Uncover ancient Rome's secrets and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the serene Roman countryside.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Parco Della Caffarella
E-Bike through Caffarella Park! Pedal past ancient Roman tombs and historic structures hidden within Rome's green urban oasis.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Group tours require a minimum of 4 participants to commence. If this number is not met, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered.
- Tours are capped at a maximum of 8 guests per guide to ensure an intimate and personalized experience. We prioritize keeping booking groups together and may occasionally add 1–2 extra guests. Tours may also run with fewer than six participants.
- Approximately 90% of this tour takes place on the ancient Roman basolato (cobblestones) of the Appian Way (Via Appia Antica), with no vehicular traffic.
- A minimum level of cycling experience is required. Please note that the Appian Way is paved with ancient Roman basoli (cobblestones), not asphalt, which requires competence to avoid falls. Only two brief crossings on roads open to light traffic are necessary (to access the Aqueduct and Caffarella Parks).
- A short assessment test will be conducted before departure. The guide reserves the absolute right to deny admission to any participant deemed unsuitable due to lack of ability or health concerns. No refund will be issued in such cases.
- Upon return, guests will have the option to stop and purchase food at a nearby self-service/cafeteria restaurant (tavola calda).
- Infants (under 20 kg/44 lbs): Travel free of charge in a provided child seat.
- Children (under 139 cm/4 ft 7 in): Must use a child extension (trailer or tag-along bike).
- E-Bike Operation: Children must be at least 12 years old to operate their own E-Bike.
- 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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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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