Rome on Wheels: Experience the City with a Vespa Tour

4.8
(155 reviews) Rome, Italy

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

History narrates that the ancient city of Rome was founded on the Palatine Hill and then expanded on the other six hills that later formed the legendary Seven Hills of Rome. Just driving one of our Vespa scooters across these places you will discover the beauties of the Capital, in an exciting and fun trip. This itinerary of about 3 hours riding a Vespa scooter has always offered the best emotions.

What's Included

Bottled water
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Tour escort/host
Souvenir photos
Local taxes
Fuel surcharge
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our location is 5 minutes walking distance from Termini Station, at the corner with S.Maria Maggiore

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • Palatine Hill (Pass by)

    The Palatine Hill is one of the Seven Hills of Rome and is steeped in ancient history, believed to be the birthplace of Rome itself. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area and is home to significant archaeological ruins, including the remains of imperial palaces.

    Admission ticket free
  • Vatican City (Pass by)

    St. Peter's Basilica is a stunning masterpiece of Renaissance architecture located in Vatican City and is the largest church in the world. It is renowned for its magnificent dome, designed by Michelangelo, and serves as a spiritual center for Catholicism, attracting millions of visitors each year.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Colosseum

    The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of ancient Rome and one of the largest amphitheaters ever built, capable of holding up to 80,000 spectators. Known for its majestic arches and fascinating history, it was the site of gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, making it a must-see landmark in the Eternal City.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Via Cavour 80 is the departure point for the Vespa tour, situated close to the magnificent Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore. This convenient location allows participants to enjoy the beauty of this historic cathedral before starting their exciting exploration of Rome on a Vespa.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Colle del Gianicolo

    The Janiculum Hill, or Gianicolo, offers some of the most spectacular panoramic views of Rome, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Rich in history, it features beautiful parks, monuments, and the famous Fontana dell'Acqua Paola, a stunning baroque fountain.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Circo Massimo

    The Circus Maximus was the largest ancient chariot racing stadium in Rome, capable of accommodating over 150,000 spectators. Today, it stands as a historic site and public park, where visitors can imagine the excitement of chariot races that once captivated the ancient Romans.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Buco della Serratura

    The Keyhole at Piazza dei Cavalieri di Malta offers a unique and enchanting view of St. Peter's Basilica framed by lush greenery. This secret spot is famous for its intriguing perspective and is a favorite among visitors seeking a magical glimpse of the iconic dome through a decorative keyhole.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • IMPORTANT: In case of Self Driven Option the driver must have good driving experience in scooters or motorcycles, it is not enough have driven few times before. Driving license category A ( motorcycles and or scooters) or B (cars) is required.
  • Minimum age is 18 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Half-day Tours
Audio Guides
Vespa, Scooter & Moped Tours
City Tours
Adventure Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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