This tour lets you explore Rome on an Italian Vespa makes the journey as fun as the destination. Traveling by scooter means this tour is perfect for travelers who are short on time.
vespa tour in rome<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>diner<br/>vespa
Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome was originally built as the tomb of the Roman Emperor Hadrian in 135 AD. This mausoleum was eventually transformed into a military fortress that protected Rome during the Middle Ages.
If you’re lucky enough to book the 12pm morning tour, Francesco will take you to an incredible sight: the cannon shot at the top of Gianicolo Hill. The cannon shot is a daily tradition that dates back to the 19th century, when it was used to synchronize the city’s clocks. As you approach Gianicolo Hill, you can feel the excitement building. Francesco explains the history of the cannon shot and what it means to the city. When the time comes, you’ll hear the loud boom of the cannon and watch as the smoke clears to reveal a breathtaking view of Rome. From the top of Gianicolo Hill, you can see all of the city’s major landmarks, from the Colosseum to the Pantheon to St. Peter’s Basilica. The view is truly magnificent and you’ll feel like you’re on top of the world.
Francesco will take you to one of the most breathtaking fountains in all of Rome: the Fontanone. Located at the top of the Janiculum, the Fontanone offers a panoramic view of the entire city. As you approach the Fontanone, the beauty of the view is breathtaking. You can see the winding Tiber River, the dome of the Pantheon, and the majestic Vittoriano in the distance. Francesco parks the red Vespa and you take a moment to soak in the view.
Imagine riding through the winding streets of Trastevere on your vibrant red Vespa. The sun shines down on you, casting a warm glow on the pastel-colored buildings and cobblestone streets. As you wind through the back streets, you feel the breeze in your hair and the excitement of adventure in your heart. As you explore the neighborhood, you can’t help but be amazed by the beauty of the colorful flowers in bloom. The scent of flowers fills the air and you feel like you’ve been transported to a romantic movie set.
The square is built on the site of the ancient Stadium of Domitian and is steeped in history and culture. You will immediately be struck by the stunning Fountain of the Four Rivers, which occupies the center of the square. The fountain was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of the most famous artists in Italian history, and is a true masterpiece of Baroque art. As you approach the fountain, you can see the intricate details of the four figures representing the great rivers of the world: the Nile, the Danube, the Ganges, and the Rio de la Plata. Each figure is expertly crafted and you cannot help but be impressed by the artistry and skill with which they were created. Francesco will tell you more about the history of the fountain and its significance to the city, sharing fascinating stories about Bernini.
The Spanish Steps are renowned for their picturesque beauty and are famous all over the world. As you climb each step, you will be surrounded by the history and stunning architecture of Rome. From the top of the Spanish Steps, you will be able to admire the beauty of the city from a whole new perspective. Marvel at the panoramic views of Rome's most iconic landmarks, including the charming streets, ancient ruins, and historic buildings.
the iconic Trevi Fountain. As you approach the fountain, you will be struck by the vastness and grandeur of the structure. The fountain is massive, with intricate carvings and sculptures that tell the story of the Roman god Oceanus and his seahorses. You will learn about the tradition of throwing a coin over your shoulder into the fountain, which is said to bring good luck and ensure that you will return to Rome one day. You will take a moment to throw a coin into the fountain, hoping that the legend is true and that you will one day have the opportunity to return to this beautiful city. At the end of your Vespa tour, you will reflect on the incredible journey you have made through the heart of Rome. From the beautiful monuments and landmarks to the rich cultural heritage of the city.
Here you will receive a fascinating history lesson about this ancient marvel. In addition, you will have the chance to immortalize the memory forever by taking a photo with your Vespa against the backdrop of the Colosseum. This unique experience combines the thrill of riding a Vespa with the opportunity to learn about the rich history of Rome. Don't miss this unforgettable adventure.
Rome, the capital of Italy, is a city of ancient ruins, artistic masterpieces, and vibrant culture. Known as the Eternal City, it is a living museum where every corner tells a story of its rich history spanning over 2,500 years.
The Colosseum is an iconic symbol of Rome and one of the most famous ancient amphitheaters in the world. It was used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
The Roman Forum was the political, commercial, and legal hub of the Roman Republic and Empire. It is a sprawling ruin of temples, basilicas, and arches.
The Pantheon is a former Roman temple, now a church, known for its large dome and oculus. It is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
The Trevi Fountain is a Baroque masterpiece and the largest fountain in Rome. It is a popular spot for visitors to throw coins and make wishes.
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
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Rome is generally safe for tourists, but pickpocketing and scams can be a problem in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Car, Bike, Scooter
An ancient Roman port city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, baths, and mosaics. It offers a glimpse into daily life in ancient Rome.
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
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