Private Bike Tour of Rome's Top Attractions and Nature
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2h - 6h
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About this experience
Explore the streets of Old Rome on a bike with a 5-Star Local Guide. See the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Capitol, and more. Extended options: also see the Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Santa Maria Maggiore, Borghese Gardens and St. Peter's Basilica!
Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests.
2-hour: Old Rome Highlights
Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trajan Forum, Circus Maximus, Pantheon, and more.
4-hour: Old Rome Highlights & Trevi Fountain
Choose this extended bike tour to see more highlights such as the Trevi Fountain, Santa Maria Maggiore, Piazza Navona, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, Pantheon, and more.
6-hour: Old Rome Highlights, Trevi Fountain & St. Peter
Choose this full bike tour to see highlights such as St. Peter's Basilica, Belvedere del Gianicolo, Castel Sant'Angelo, Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and more.
Available options
2-hour: Old Rome Highlights
Duration: 2 hours: Choose this short bike tour to see highlights such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trajan Forum<br/>,: Circus Maximus, Pantheon, and more. <br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO002
4H: Old Rome+Trevi Fountain
Duration: 4 hours: Choose this extended bike tour to see more highlights such as the Trevi Fountain, Santa Maria Maggiore<br/>,: Piazza Navona, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Circus Maximus, Pantheon, and more.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO002
6H: 4H itinerary + St Peter
Duration: 6 hours: Choose this full bike tour to see highlights such as St. Peter's Basilica, Belvedere del Gianicolo, Castel Sant'Angelo<br/>,: Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, and more.<br/>Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language. ITRO002
What's included
5-Star Licensed Guide who is fluent in the language of your choice
Private Bike Tour of Rome's historic center, top attractions and nature
(number of attractions and route depends on the selected option)
Outstanding architecture, beautiful nature and lots of information about Rome
A special cycling route tailored to your pace and interests
Rental of professional bikes
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your guide In front of the Fortyseven Hotel, Via Luigi Petroselli, 47, 00186 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
2
Stop 2
Grab a rented city bike and go on a 2-hour tour to see the most important sights of Old Rome. This short route will cover the center of the Roman Empire. You will see ancient sites such as Teatro Marcello and Trajan’s Market, as well as some modern monuments such as the Altar of the Fatherland and Palazzo Venezia. At every turn you will discover the city’s rich history and legends. Your Private Guide will help you navigate the winding streets of the Old Town and provide live commentary with interesting facts about the Romans Emperors, gladiators, early Christians and more. You will see the Pantheon, which is one of the best preserved Roman buildings, and pass the archeological site of Foro Romano. Of course, you won’t miss the city’s top-ranked attraction, the Colosseum.
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Stop 3
Bike tour to see more sights of Rome! Your Local Guide can take you outside the Old Town, tailoring the experience to your interests and pace. The longer route will cover the elegant square Piazza Navona dating from the 1st century with its palaces, churches, and fountains.
4
Stop 4
You will also see the world famous Trevi Fountain, a popular place to make a wish. Other places of interest include the beautiful Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore and the Basilica di San Giovanni in Laterano, Pope’s official seat.
5
Stop 5
The most intensive experience. You can choose this extended bike tour to enjoy quieter neighborhoods with more nature. You will explore the vibrant Trevestene district and ride up the hilltop terrace of Belvedere del Gianicolo, which offers amazing views of Rome’s iconic skyline. There will be time to rest and grab a slice of pizza or another snack along the way if you get hungry or tired (at your own expense).
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Stop 6
On this tour you will also see the spectacular St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican, the historic Castel Sant Angelo, and more sights on the Timber River. Book now and experience the best of Rome on a bike!
What's not included
Snacks and drinks
Helmets and other bike equipment (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
DE
RU
EN
IT
FR
ES
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email 24 hours before your tour for important information.
Please note that the route and number of attractions depends on the selected option..
We recommend arriving at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as you will need time to set up your bike.
We will rent adult city bikes for your group.
Children's bikes, child seats, helmets and other equipment are available on request. When making a booking, please indicate how many children are in your group and their ages and whether we should prepare any additional equipment for you.
Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in this tour.
For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per 1 guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the prize will be higher.
Meeting point
Meet your guide In front of the Fortyseven Hotel, Via Luigi Petroselli, 47, 00186 Roma RM, Italy. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
Important notes
Information for the customer (Know before you go)
• Please check your email 24 hours before your tour for important information.
• Please note that the route and number of attractions depends on the selected option..
• We recommend arriving at the meeting point 10 minutes early, as you will need time to set up your bike.
• We will rent adult city bikes for your group.
• Children's bikes, child seats, helmets and other equipment are available on request. When making a booking, please indicate how many children are in your group and their ages and whether we should prepare any additional equipment for you.
• Entrance tickets to attractions are not included in this tour.
• For the best experience, we limit your group size to 1-25 guests per 1 guide. We will arrange additional guides for larger groups, so the prize will be higher.
About Rome
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.
Top Attractions
Colosseum
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.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Roman Forum and Palatine Hill)
Vatican City
Vatican City is an independent city-state enclaved within Rome. It is the spiritual and administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
Religious
Half day
€17 (Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel), Free (St. Peter's Basilica)
Roman Forum
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.
Historical
1-2 hours
€16 (combined ticket with Colosseum and Palatine Hill)
Pantheon
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.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Trevi Fountain
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.
Architecture
15-30 minutes
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cacio e Pepe
A simple yet delicious pasta dish made with Pecorino Romano cheese and black pepper.
Pasta
Vegetarian
Carbonara
A rich pasta dish made with eggs, Pecorino Romano, guanciale (cured pork cheek), and black pepper.
Pasta
Contains pork and eggs
Supplì
Fried rice balls filled with mozzarella and tomato sauce.
Snack
Vegetarian (some variations may contain meat)
Carciofi alla Romana
Artichokes braised with garlic, mint, and olive oil.
Vegetable
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Appian Way Regional Park
Biking along the Tiber River
Rock climbing in the nearby mountains
Picnicking in Villa Borghese Gardens
Boating on Lake Albano
Enjoying a spa day at a luxury hotel
Visiting the Vatican Museums
Attending an opera at the Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
Spring and fall offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the summer peak. Ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15-30°C
59-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: English, Spanish, French
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (CET), GMT+2 (CEST during daylight saving time)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
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.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with petitions or bracelets
Getting there
By air
- Leonardo da Vinci International Airport • 35 km from city center
- Ciampino Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Roma Termini, Roma Tiburtina
By bus
Tiburtina Bus Station, Roma Termini
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient and covers major tourist areas. It operates from 5:30 AM to 11:30 PM.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, FreeNow
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Trastevere
Monti
Prancipio
Testaccio
Day trips
Ostia Antica
30 km from Rome • Half day
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.
Tivoli
30 km from Rome • Full day
A picturesque town known for its stunning villas and gardens, including the famous Villa d'Este with its elaborate fountains and gardens.
Orvieto
120 km from Rome • Full day
A charming hilltop town known for its stunning cathedral, underground caves, and local wine. It offers a mix of history, culture, and scenic views.
Festivals
Natale di Roma • April 21
Festa de' Noantri • July
Rome Film Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Use public transport or walk instead of taking taxis to save money and experience the city like a local
- Try local specialties and ask for recommendations from locals and restaurant staff
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites and be respectful of local customs and traditions
- Be aware of pickpockets and scams, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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