Appian Way, Catacombs and Aqueducts Park Tour with Top E-Bike

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4 to 6 hours (approximately)
Offered in: German and 5 more

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Explore the Roman countryside on a quality E-Bike with anti-puncture tires and a comfortable saddle.

What's Included

Front bag and water bottle (biodegradable)
Top quality E-Bike (with anti-puncture tires)
Helmet (mandatory)
Local expert guide
Guided visit of the Catacombs (only in the 6-hour version)
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You can easily reach us using the A-line subway, getting off at Metro MANZONI (our shop is a 10-minute walk from there); or using the B-line subway, getting off at Metro COLOSSEUM (our shop is a 10/15-minute walk from there).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Leave Rome's city center in style, passing through the grand San Sebastiano gate in the 3rd century Aurelian Walls.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Start discovering the Ancient Appian Way, as it gradually transforms from a nearly anonymous Roman street into a uniquely preserved ancient thoroughfare, today set in the bucolic paradise that is the Appian Way Park.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    In the 4-hour tour, a short pause to contemplate the massive burial underground, resting place to half a million souls. Please note: on Wednesdays, this stop is not included in the 4-hour tour. In the 6-hour tour, a 45-minute guided visit of these 2nd-century catacombs, in all their complexity and mystery! Note: On Wednesdays, the 6-hour tour will visit the Catacombs of San Sebastiano (instead of those of San Callixtus).

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Admire the vestiges of an Imperial complex built in the 4th century A.D., consisting of a Villa, a Mausoleum and a Circus (a chariot racetrack venue).

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    One of the largest and best-preserved buildings on the Appian Way - this 1st century (A.D.) funerary monument was consecrated to the memory of a young girl from a patrician family.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    A sprawling 2nd century private Villa complex that used to belong to two of the richest brothers in Roman Imperial history. THIS STOP IS ONLY INCLUDED IN THE 6-HOUR TOUR.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    See the colossal aqueducts and hear all about the massive system of underground and arch-borne water supply built for the city of Rome in antiquity.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A wonderful 'pocket' of verdant valleys and hills in the suburbs of the Eternal city, the home of large sheep herds that graze on its pastures.

    Admission ticket free
  • 8

    See the incredible Thermal baths of Caracalla from the best vantage point, and hear about the central importance that baths had for the social life of ancient Romans. THIS STOP IS ONLY INCLUDED IN THE 6-HOUR TOUR.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that approximately 40% of the route of this tour takes place in the city. We ride carefully chosen city streets, but some traffic is unavoidable to connect the Ancient Appian Way Park to the Aqueducts Park. In the remaining 60% of the route (riding in the parks) we encounter no traffic.
  • You will cover an area of approximately 17 miles (27km), 60% of which takes place off-road. The difficulty level of this tour is intermediate (difficult with a child seat or child extension mounted on the bicycle).
Supplied by Topbike Rental & Tours Di Ciro Muratori Societ Societa' Inaccomandita Semplice

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