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Private Rome E-bike Tour: Ancient Appian Way & Catacomb Visit

Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Rome’s most legendary road on our guided e-bike adventure along the iconic Via Appia Antica. Departing from our office, we’ll pedal smoothly through the city’s historic heart, cruising past the majestic Circus Maximus and tracing the impressive Aurelian Walls before passing through Porta San Sebastiano, your gateway to the timeless “Queen of Roads.”

The crown jewel of this experience awaits beneath the surface: an exclusive visit to one of Rome’s atmospheric underground catacombs, where your expert tour leader will unveil the captivating stories of early Christian communities and their fascinating burial traditions. Above ground once more, we’ll cycle along the ancient basalt stones of the Appian Way, discovering remarkable monuments like the imposing Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the evocative ruins of the Circus of Maxentius, all surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Roman campagna.

Ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, and anyone craving an escape from Rome’s bustling streets, this tour delivers breathtaking landscapes, engaging historical insights, and the pure joy of cycling through two millennia of authentic Roman heritage.

€415

About this activity

  • Duration 3.5 hours
  • Availability April 1st - October 31st Custom Start Time between 9AM and 12:30PM (On Wednesdays, Catacombs are closed)
  • Languages English
  • Departure Point Via dei Delfini, 35, 00186 Roma RM, Italy
  • No cancellation fees if cancelled 7 day prior to tour date.

Experience

Highlights
  • Bike along the legendary Appian Way, one of the oldest and most important roads of the Roman Empire
  • Descend into the fascinating Catacombs of Rome and uncover centuries of history
  • Discover the impressive Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella, a striking monument along the ancient road
  • Stand in the vast arena of Circus Maximus, once the epicenter of Roman entertainment
  • Explore the monumental Baths of Caracalla, among the largest and best-preserved bath complexes of antiquity
  • Admire the mighty Aurelian Walls and pass through the historic Porta San Sebastiano, one of the city’s most impressive gateways
Full Description

Embark on an unforgettable journey through ancient Rome’s most legendary road on our guided e-bike adventure along the iconic Via Appia Antica. Departing from our office, we’ll pedal smoothly through the city’s historic heart, cruising past the majestic Circus Maximus and tracing the impressive Aurelian Walls before passing through Porta San Sebastiano, your gateway to the timeless “Queen of Roads.”

The crown jewel of this experience awaits beneath the surface: an exclusive visit to one of Rome’s atmospheric underground catacombs, where your expert tour leader will unveil the captivating stories of early Christian communities and their fascinating burial traditions. Above ground once more, we’ll cycle along the ancient basalt stones of the Appian Way, discovering remarkable monuments like the imposing Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella and the evocative ruins of the Circus of Maxentius, all surrounded by the tranquil beauty of the Roman campagna.

Ideal for history lovers, culture seekers, and anyone craving an escape from Rome’s bustling streets, this tour delivers breathtaking landscapes, engaging historical insights, and the pure joy of cycling through two millennia of authentic Roman heritage.

Includes
  • Private Local Licensed Tour Leader
  • Guided Bike Ride through the Appian Way
  • eBike Rental
  • Helmet, Bike Bag, and Map
  • Catacomb tickets
  • Guide Gratuity

Prepare for the activity

Important information
  • If your group is larger than 15 guests, please contact us at [email protected]
  • If you wish to customize your tour, please fill out our Rome Custom Private Tour Request Form.
  • All participants must be at least 14 years of age to ride an eBike
  • All participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult and carry proof of age documentation.
  • All guests must be able to ride a bicycle on their own
  • Child equipment like tag-a-longs cannot be attached to an eBike for safety
  • Pregnant women are strongly discouraged from joining bike tours due to cobbled streets
  • All of our tours operate rain or shine
  • Please provide one credit card and one government-issued ID to be retained as a deposit for the duration of the tour
  • Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure.