Explore Rome's ancient landscape on a small-group e-bike ride with an English-speaking guide. Combine cycling through archaeological parks with a visit beneath the city at the Catacombs of San Callisto.
- Ride approximately 10 miles, with around 90% of the route on ancient Appian Way cobblestones free from car traffic
Itinerary
- Meet at Viale Aventino 46, Rome, for departure at 08:00, 09:00, 10:00, 13:30, 14:00, 14:30, or 16:00.
- Pass by the Baths of Caracalla.
- Explore the Catacombs of San Callisto on a 45-minute guided visit, with admission included.
- Pass by the Circus of Maxentius.
- Pass by the Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella.
- Ride along the Appian Way with your guide for 1 hour. Entry is free.
- Explore Appia Antica Regional Park with your guide for 25 minutes, with admission included.
- Discover the Park of the Aqueducts with your guide for 1 hour. Entry is free.
- Explore Torre Fiscale Park with your guide for 15 minutes. Entry is free.
- Explore Caffarella Park with your guide for 15 minutes. Entry is free.
- Return to Viale Aventino 46, Rome, at 12:30, 13:30, 14:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, or 20:30, respectively, depending on your departure time.
What's Included
- E-bike and helmet
- English-speaking guide
- Round-trip private van transfer from Circus Maximus
- Catacombs admission
- 5-litre handlebar bag
- Child rear seat for children weighing up to 20 kg, if needed
- Rain poncho in wet weather
- Parking and fuel fees
Important details
- Ages 1–79 only. Children aged 1–5 join free. Riding an e-bike independently requires a minimum age of 12.
- Children up to 139 cm tall can ride using a children's bike extension. Child seats accommodate children weighing up to 20 kg.
- Intermediate fitness, basic cycling experience, and the ability to ride an e-bike comfortably and safely are required. Riding with a child seat or bike extension requires additional skill.
- The guide may refuse participation after the briefing for physical, mental, or safety-related concerns, including unsafe riding. No refund is provided in these cases.
- This activity is not recommended during pregnancy, for anyone with impaired physical mobility, or for anyone with medical conditions such as high blood pressure or epilepsy.
- This activity is not recommended for anyone weighing over 243 lbs (110 kg).
- This activity is not wheelchair-accessible.
- Bring valid ID or a passport with at least 6 months' validity.
- Pets are not allowed.
- Public celebrations or official events in central Rome may require changes to the featured stops.