Experience an Enchanting Vespa Sidecar Tour Through Rome's Night

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Activity Information

  • Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

    Sidecar Tours
  • Type of Confirmation

    Instant Confirmation
  • Duration

    3 hours

Overview

Start up on an enchanting trip on a Vespa showing Rome's most charming attractions.

Pass by famous sites like Piazza Venezia, the Colosseum, the Roman Baths, and the intriguing Pyramid of Cestius.

Aride to the top of Aventine Hill to the peaceful Orange Tree Garden, dip into the charm of Trastevere, and take in the spectacular views from Janiculum Hill.

The Exciting Shared Vespa Sidecar Experience

One person sits in the seat behind the driver, while another gets to ride in the sidecar, shifting from one exciting spot to another at each stop along the way to get the very best vantage point views.

And for those people traveling alone or in some unusual group setting, do not worry! We have one Vespa along with a host driver.

Kindly note that this is a conducted tour; people will not be riding the Vespas themselves.

So hop on for an experience of a lifetime in Rome today! Just in case you are interested in participating in our tour at 9:30 PM, just be informed that the duration will be of two hours.

Why Travelers Chose This Tour

What's Included
  • Driver/guide
  • Use of helmet
  • Gelato/Coffee
  • Local taxes
  • Tea and coffee
What's Excluded
  • Entrance to the Colosseum not included

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point
Palazzo Venezia
Piazza di S. Marco, Roma RM, Italy
We're excited to welcome our travelers at Piazza di San Marco 48, conveniently located right next to Piazza Venezia - a central and easily accessible meeting point, whether you prefer walking or using public transportation.
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Point of arrival
Palazzo Venezia
Piazza di S. Marco, Roma RM, Italy
We're excited to welcome our travelers at Piazza di San Marco 48, conveniently located right next to Piazza Venezia - a central and easily accessible meeting point, whether you prefer walking or using public transportation.
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What To Expect

Piazza Venezia

Start a throwback ride on a Vespa from Piazza Venezia right at the heart of Rome. Feel the thrill of navigating through the lively beat of the city while plunging yourself into a deep well of history where old relics sit side by side with contemporary life. Take in the splendor of the Vittoriano Monument, Italy's unification brought together, as we start our magical trip. Get to see another angle of the Eternal City on our actual Italian Vespas making the best out of this emblematic escapade. Your Vespa tour goes beyond a mere sightseeing trip; it is a time vehicle to Rome's everlasting charm.

30 minutes - Free entrance

2
Colosseum

Then we will go to the very famous Colosseum. Here, we shall get off our Vespas and take a short walk to a beautiful place from where you can ready your cameras for that perfect shot of this ancient arena as our guide shares interesting stories about the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. Pause. Look back at what has been. See the view. Let the magic history and charm of Rome wrap around you. This ride on a Vespa is more than just a trip; it is a long-lasting thrill!

15 minutes - Entrance ticket NOT included

3
Roma Termini

After having our fill of the Colosseum, we’ll return to our Vespas and embark for the Baths of Caracalla. You can explore the remains of what was once one of the great leisure complexes of ancient Rome from the convenience of a seat upon your dependable Vespa. Hear the interesting history of this huge public bath as our guide rambles on and pictures of the spirited life of yesteryear roll by your mind’s eye. These ruins tell quite an interesting story; there are hot baths and libraries, too. So hold on to your helmets as we kick-start and take off on this exciting leg of your Vespa journey!

10 minutes - Free entrance

4
Pyramid of Caius Cestius (Pass By)

While we scoot around on the Vespas, you’ll have a chance to see the interesting Pyramid of Cestius. It’s this old structure just in the middle of Rome, so it really is quite something as we whiz by. So keep your eyes peeled and enjoy the unique sites that make up the beauty of Rome on our exhilarating Vespa tour!

Free entrance

5
Aventino (Pass By)

Next stop on our Vespa tour is the stunning Aventine Hill, where we’ll kick start on the engines to climb. This area ranks among the richest in Rome, with beautiful and real Italian villas. As we climb the hill, just look around for a second and enjoy the beauty of these great houses. That’s a view of the rich side of Rome as seen from your Vespa. Tighten your grip, breathe in the sweet scented Italian air and enjoy the wonderful sights as we go flashing by in our exhilarating tour of the city!

Free entrance

6
Giardino degli Aranci

Vespa riding on the first day was exhilarating. But, there was also tranquillity interludes planned as Vespas are parked at the summit of Aventine Hill and we have a visit to Orange Tree Garden. Just walk around, inhale the sweet scent of citrus, prepare yourself for a great surprise-an incredible optical illusion that will keep you riveted. There you can relax, drink water from your bottles and marvel at the wonderful panorama of Rome from above. Such serene beauty would appeal to every sense of yours on the very first day of our vespa ride around it’s perfect to be in between the action.

20 minutes - Free entrance

7
Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo) (Pass By)

And so, our Vespa journey is going to be even more exhilarating! We shall ride past the Circus Maximus; that great stadium where ‘d watch in those thrilling chariot races. One can almost hear those roars of the ancient spectators! Next, let’s breeze by Palatine Hill for just a glimpse of the great ruins of the palace where Emperors lived in opulence ages ago. So get set and fasten your seatbelts to zoom past these great historical sites on our Vespa tour!

Free entrance

8
Trastevere

Strap in as the Vespa tour takes a pleasant little side step. Next stop Trastevere, it’s a lively neighborhood known for hosting some of the best dining in the whole of Rome. We’ll cruise through its pretty streets and soak up that bohemian feel. And the height of our experience? A time out for indulgence Any one of us will dip into a thick gelato or dip into still-hot authentic Italian coffee to really take a moment and unwind with the exquisite flavors of Rome, together. Join me for this wonderful interlude on our epic Vespa escapade!

25 minutes - Free entrance

Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo)

As the end of our Vespa tour approaches, the best is saved for last. We are going to sneak up to Janiculum Hill in Rome. The last stop is at the famous Fontanone, a big fountain that has been placed in a truly wonderful setting. We’ll get off here to take some awesome pictures while standing by the side of the fountain and at a distance view the Rome Panoramic. It is perfect for pausing and reflecting over our Vespa journey and taking in one last breathtaking look at the city. Ready for an exciting end to such an exciting tour!

15 minutes - Free entrance

Itinerary Map

Additional Info
  • Pregnant travelers are warned not to use this service.
  • Public transport options are nearby.
  • Travelers with spinal injuries should not participate͏͏͏͏, people with compromised cardiovascular health are also discouraged from participation.
  • For all levels of physical fitness.
  • Children minimum age is 5 years.
  • It should be noted that one Vespa with a sidecar takes two passengers—one sitting at the back of the driver and another in the sidecar.
  • The sharing of the Vespa sidecar is compulsory, hence having an even number of participants to avoid some members missing out on sharing.
  • In any case, there are odd numbers in your group; we shall provide an extra Vespa without a sidecar plus a driver.
  • We shall offer one vespa — without a sidecar, of course — and its driver for just one guest.
  • Please note that if you opt-in for our tour at 9:30 PM, then it will last two hours long.
  • Per person‍ maximum weight is 220 lbs (100 kg) and the maximum height is 195 cm (6.4 ft).

Cancellation Policy

To receive a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure.

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