Tours/Rome/Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup
Viator · group up to 12 pax

Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup

4.9(229)Rome1 hour
VIATOR4.9(174)TRIPADVISOR4.9(55)

Description

Set off on a magical Vespa journey, unveiling the heart of Rome and its remarkable sites! Whiz past striking attractions like Piazza Venezia, the Colosseum, Terme di Caracalla, and the fascinating Pyramid of Cestius. We'll navigate up the lush Aventine Hill to the tranquil Orange Tree Garden, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Trastevere, and conclude with spectacular views from Janiculum Hill. Adding an exciting twist to our journey is our shared Vespa sidecar! One traveler rides behind the driver while the other relaxes in the sidecar, swapping places at each stop to ensure everyone gets the best views. Traveling solo or in an odd-numbered group? We've got you covered with a single Vespa piloted by a professional driver. Please note, this is a guided tour and guests won't be driving. Ready for a Roman adventure you'll never forget? Join us today! PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU CHOOSE OUR TOUR AT 9:30 PM the duration of the tour is 2h

Tour Options

Vespa Day Tour
  • Gelato/tea & coffee
Vespa Tour at Night

Itinerary

30 min

Start your Vespa tour in the heart of Rome at Piazza Venezia! This busy square is a great place to begin our journey. From here, we can see the huge Vittoriano Monument. Strap on your helmet, hop on the Vespa, and get ready for an exciting ride through Rome's historic streets. The adventure is about to start!

Admission not included15 min

Our next stop on our Vespa tour is none other than the iconic Colosseum! We'll pull over here, allowing you to take amazing pictures and learn about its incredible history. But that's not all - our guide will also share fascinating tales about the nearby Aventine Hill and the Roman Forum. It's an insightful stop that combines stunning sights with captivating stories. Grab your camera, soak up the knowledge, and then it's back on the Vespas, off to the next Roman adventure!

10 min

Our Vespa tour continues as we journey to the mesmerizing Roman Baths, also known as Terme di Caracalla. As we ride, imagine how these enormous baths once echoed with the voices of Romans relaxing and socializing. This massive ancient structure is a window into the daily life of Rome's past citizens. So, hold tight to your Vespa as we delve deeper into the city's fascinating history on our next exciting leg of the journey!

Pass by

Up next, we'll whiz by the intriguing Pyramid of Cestius, an Egyptian-style pyramid right in the middle of Rome. As we drive by, you'll get a glimpse of this extraordinary monument, a testament to Rome's diverse cultural influences. So keep your eyes peeled for this unexpected sight on our exhilarating Vespa tour!

Pass by

From the ancient pyramid, we'll hop back on our Vespas and gear up for a scenic ride up the Aventine Hill. As we climb this serene and wealthy neighborhood, get ready for a sneak peek into the luxurious side of Rome. The elegant villas lining the streets make this part of our Vespa ride a visually delightful experience. So hold on tight as we ascend the hill and continue our exciting journey!

15 min

Our next stop? The tranquil Orange Tree Garden at the peak of Aventine Hill. Here, we'll step off our Vespas for a while to enjoy the lush greenery and the refreshing citrus scent. This garden is a little oasis in the middle of the city, providing a peaceful break on our lively Vespa tour. So take a stroll, enjoy the serene setting, and get ready for the next part of our Roman adventure!

Pass by

After the tranquil Orange Tree Garden, we're back on our Vespas, cruising down towards the ancient Circus Maximus. As we drive by, you'll catch a glimpse of this vast open space, which was once the grand stage for chariot races. Just imagine the roar of the crowds and the thunder of the horses' hooves! Our Vespa tour continues to blend the excitement of the ride with a taste of Rome's rich history.

Pass by

Right after our drive-by the ancient Circus Maximus, we'll take a scenic route past the calming Tiber River. As we cruise along, enjoy the view of the water and the romantic bridges that span it. This peaceful riverside ride is a refreshing change of pace on our Vespa tour before we zip off to the lively neighborhood of Trastevere for a well-deserved ice cream or coffee break. So keep your eyes open and take in the charm of Rome from a new perspective!

20 min

Next up, we ride to the lively neighborhood of Trastevere! This area is famous for its cozy streets and delicious food. Here, we'll take a break from our Vespas and enjoy a treat. Whether you're a fan of creamy gelato or you prefer a cup of rich Italian coffee, it's the perfect place for a little rest and some yummy flavors. After all, no tour of Rome would be complete without tasting a bit of its cuisine!

15 min

Our Vespa adventure is nearing its grand finale! Our last stop is the spectacular Fontanone on Janiculum Hill. After a thrilling ride, we'll park our Vespas and take a moment to marvel at this impressive fountain. It's the perfect spot for some final snapshots, but that's not all - the hill offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Rome. It's a splendid way to wrap up our Vespa tour, so get ready to be amazed!

Highlights

Coffee & gelato
Driver/guide
Use of helmet

What's included

Included
Coffee & gelato
Driver/guide
Use of helmet
Not included
Gratuites
Entry to Attractions

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If you're ONE guest ONLY we will use a single vespa (NO SIDECAR) with driver
  • For booking with odd-numbers, apart from the shared sidecar, a single vespa (NO SIDECAR) with driver will be provided
  • In case of rain we will still run the tour and provide you with ponchos
  • Please note that if you choose our 9:30 PM tour the duration is 2h
  • Max weight 220 lbs/100 kg and max height 195cm/6.4ft

Reviews(229)

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Victoria_D
June 24, 2026
Fantastic

What a wonderful day. Simone & Marco were fantastic. They were friendly (despite us being late) fun and I can’t thank them enough for making our trip to Rome such a wonderful experience.

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F5070KQpetera
June 14, 2026
A different way to see Roma

Awesome excursion. Great way to get up and personal with Roma. Guides were fantastic.

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Ann_P
May 26, 2026
Wonderful tour!

The experience was amazing, the guide was so knowledgeable. He knew places to stop with views that were away from lines and tourists. Areas of town that

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Emily_P
May 14, 2026
This Vespa side-car tour...

This Vespa side-car tour is a fantastic way to see the city, especially at sunset. Our guide Manuel was kind, enthusiastic, knowledgeable and lots of fun. I would highly recommend this tour.

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yegveniat2026
May 13, 2026
fun times

so fun! here are pictures of the people that also went on the tour.

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Dave_B
April 27, 2026
Rome Vespa Tour

Fantastic way to see around Rome, great experience with lots of information on the history and locations visited

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Gisel_R
April 9, 2026
Worth it!

So worth it! I took my college aged girls with me and they said it was their favorite activity. They took us to places we hadn’t seen yet and bought us a treat and the end of the tour.

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Rada_S
April 4, 2026
So much fun and we...

So much fun and we learned so much during our Vespa adventure. Our drivers were very patient as we had a slight glitch in finding the meeting point. It was a great experience overall.

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Linda_A
April 4, 2026
This is an outstanding...

This is an outstanding tour. Manuel I think and Guido. Very informative and fun. Highly recommended for an overview of Rome.

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Michael_B
March 31, 2026
Amazing

Just so much fun... kids rode in the sidecar and had a once in a lifetime experience seeing an amazing city from a fun perspective. The tour guide Manuel is fun and friendly and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend this for a family or couple.

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