Tour of Rome with the iconic Vespa - PROFICIENT DRIVING SKILLS REQUIRED

Rome , Italy

Tour of Rome with the iconic Vespa - PROFICIENT DRIVING SKILLS REQUIRED

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About this experience

This is definitely the quickest and best way to see Rome and have a lot of fun thrown into the bargain!
Experience the thrill of driving the Iconic Vespa around the beautiful streets of Rome - Explore the alleyways and meandering streets of characteristic districts such as Trastevere and Campo di Fiori
Aside from showing you all the Must-Sees, your professional guide will lead you through many backstreets which will allow you to get the feel of what Rome is all about.

WARNING - FOR THE SAKE OF your own safety, we require our customers to be well experienced, proficient and confident drivers -
Indicatively, this means that you should have driven a motorcycle, scooter or moped, at least 10 times - having ridden a bicycle or e-kickscooters WILL NOT count or qualify -NB: in some cases we ask customers to drive around the block, if we are not satisfied with their driving ability, we WILL NOT supply the scooter and will NOT REFUND the customer - our decision will be final.

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Tour of Rome with the iconic Vespa - PROFICIENT DRIVING SKILLS REQUIRED

What's included

Prices are on the basis of 2 people sharing one scooter

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Admire the Pope's secret passage way leading to St.Angel's Castle and learn about what began life as Hadrian's Mausoleum

Stop 2

Soak in one of the best views of the whole of Rome

Stop 3

See beautiful 12th Century Mosaics inside one of the oldest Basilicas in Rome.

Stop 4 Pass by

Admire Tiber island with the $ heads Bridge the oldest in Rome

Here is a great perspective : The Magic Keyhole.

Stop 6

Here's is where we got the idea of an oval race track

Stop 7

See the Roman Forum from a unique view point and stroll around Michelangelo's square on Capitoline Hill

Stop 8 Pass by

See where Mussolini used to address the crowds from.

Stop 9

Marvel at the most iconic monument in the world

Stop 10

Roman engineering at its best - a Mausoleum first and then a church with a hole in the ceiling.

Stop 11

Wonderful square with a running track and a masterpiece by Bernini.

Stop 12

Probably one of the most famous fountains in the World!

Stop 13

Unmistakable design in the heart of high-end shopping brands

Stop 14 Pass by

1 Square 3 churches and 2 are twins... or are they?

Stop 15 Pass by

The Hub of Catholicism

What's not included

Rain gear - gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

CHILDREN WHO CANNOT REACH THE FOOT RESTS WHEN SEATED ON THE SCOOTER MAY NOT RIDE

Meeting point

We start from our office at the above address - we are near the Vatican and St.Peter's Square.

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