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Vespa Tour in Rome

Couples riding Vespas on a cobblestone street in Rome.
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Pyramid of Cestius and Porta San Paolo in Rome, Italy.
Tourists riding Vespas through a cobblestone street in Trastevere, Rome.

Duration

2 hr 30 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Mobile ticket

    • Ride a Vespa through Rome’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems in 3 hours with passionate local guides.

    • Visit the Colosseum, Aventine Hill, Trastevere, Testaccio, and catch sweeping views from Gianicolo Hill.

    • Enjoy a food stop featuring a classic Roman treat like artisanal gelato along the way.

    • Your guides, the Sambatis, bring Rome to life with personal stories, local insights, and contagious energy.

    • Includes hotel pickup and drop-off, Vespa driver, helmet, and gelato; optional transfer upgrades for non-central hotels.

    • Ride-though of Rome's top landmarks

    • Vespa driver

    • Helmet

    • Gelato

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

  • See more of Rome, more effortlessly. Cruise through landmarks and hidden gems with locals who know every turn and every tale.

    Getting started

    Your guide will pick you up directly from your centrally located hotel in Rome. Show your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID. Helmet and safety gear are provided before the ride begins.

    What to expect

    The Eternal City is a living museum, filled with iconic monuments, layered history, and vibrant neighborhoods.

    Features

    • Ride a Vespa through Rome’s highlights and lesser-known backstreets with a local guide.

    • Stop at the Colosseum, Aventine Hill, the Roman Pyramid, and the panoramic Gianicolo terrace.

    • Cruise through Trastevere’s narrow lanes and Testaccio’s historic heart.

    • Enjoy a delicious gelato stop mid-tour for a refreshing local treat.

    • Hear personal stories and cultural insights from guides born and raised in Rome.

    At the end of the experience, you will be dropped back to your hotel.

  • What to bring

    • Closed-toe shoes are recommended for riding.

    • Bring a light jacket during cooler seasons.

    • Carry a valid ID for ticket verification

    What’s not allowed

    • Large bags or bulky items are not recommended as there’s no storage on the Vespa.

    Accessibility

    • This tour is not wheelchair accessible and may not be suitable for those with limited mobility.

    Additional information

    • Pickup is included from central Rome hotels. Be ready 15 minutes before departure in the hotel lobby or entrance.

    • If your hotel is outside the central area, your pick-up and drop-off service will come at an extra fee.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    Hotel transfers

    • This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.

    • In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.

    • Pick-up and drop-off can be arranged at your hotel or a specific meeting point, and is free if your accommodation is within the city center.

    • On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.

    • If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.

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