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Private Rome Appian Way Bike Tour with Catacombs
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 guide 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.
About this activity
- Duration 3.5 hours
- Availability From April 1st to October 31st 09.00 AM - 12.30 PM
- 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
- Ancient Appian Way
- Ancient Christian Catacombs
- Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella
- Circus Maximus
- Baths of Caracalla
- Aurelian Walls and Porta San Sebastiano
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 guide 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
- Local, Licensed Private Tour Guide
- Comfortable & powerful E-bike
- Helmet and bike bag
- Headset
Prepare for the activity
Meeting Point
Via dei Delfini 35, 00186 Roma
Important information
- All riders must be at least 14 years of age, as required by law in Italy.
- All guests under 18 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian 18 years or older.
- Due to the risk to both child and mother, pregnant women are not advised to participate in our E-Bike tours.
- It is recommended to wear flat and comfortable shoes.
- Our tours go rain or shine, and we have rain ponchos available in our office free of cost.
- Due to the nature of guide scheduling for private tours, cancellations or rescheduling requests must be done at least 7 days in advance of the activity start time to be eligible for a full refund. Cancellations less than 7 days prior to tour start time are not eligible for a refund/may be subject to cancellation fees. Rescheduling is subject to availability and fare difference may apply. Please contact [email protected] to make changes or cancel your reservationPlease note: If you have rescheduled your booking for a later date, we must receive your cancellation request 7 days before your original travel date. If you have rescheduled for an earlier date, the 7 day cancellation window applies to your new travel date.
