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Rome: 90-Minute Private Vespa Sidecar Tour of Iconic Sights

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover Rome from a different perspective on a 90-minute Vespa sidecar tour through the Eternal City. Accompanied by a professional local driver-guide, ride through historic streets and admire some of Rome's most iconic landmarks, combining famous sights with the charm of its historic neighbourhoods.

Your journey takes you past Piazza Navona, the Pantheon, the Church of Sant'Ignazio di Loyola, the Colosseum, Palatine Hill and the Mouth of Truth. Enjoy dedicated stops at the Trevi Fountain, Piazza del Popolo and Circus Maximus, with time to explore and take photos.

Throughout the ride, listen to live commentary through your earphones as your driver-guide shares stories and insights about Rome's history, architecture and local culture.

Sit back, enjoy the ride and experience Rome aboard an iconic Vespa sidecar.

Please note: This is a sightseeing tour. Entrance tickets and access inside the monuments are not included.

What's Included

  • CE-approved helmets – Including sterilised disposable hygienic head covers.
  • Live commentary through earphones – Listen to stories and information about Rome's landmarks
  • Waterproof equipment – Provided when necessary, depending on weather conditions.
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink
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Via dei Funari
25, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Via Giulia (pass by)

This picturesque street, lined with Renaissance palaces and old stone walls, is a true gem in the heart of Rome. Designed by Bramante, Via Giulia offers a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Enjoy the elegant atmosphere as we pass, feeling transported back to Renaissance Rome.
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Piazza Navona (pass by)

Known for its baroque architecture, fountains, and vibrant atmosphere, Piazza Navona is one of Rome’s most iconic squares. Built on the site of an ancient stadium, it’s the place where history meets modernity, bustling with artists, cafes, and performers. As we glide by, you’ll feel the unique energy of this beautiful plaza without needing to stop.
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Pantheon (pass by)

The Pantheon is a marvel of ancient engineering, with a dome that’s been a mystery for centuries. Known as one of the best-preserved monuments of ancient Rome, it’s a symbol of architectural brilliance. As we pass by, you’ll glimpse its grand portico and imagine the history it holds, even without stepping inside.
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Church of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (pass by)

This church is famed for its stunning ceiling frescoes that give the illusion of towering domes and heavenly scenes. The art here redefines the boundaries between architecture and painting. Though we won’t enter, a quick view will showcase the church’s elegance and charm.
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Fontana di Trevi

The Trevi Fountain is more than just a fountain—it’s an enchanting piece of art, where legend says that tossing a coin ensures your return to Rome. We’ll stop for photos so you can capture the sparkling beauty of this masterpiece and maybe even toss a coin for luck!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piazza del Popolo

A grand gateway into Rome, Piazza del Popolo boasts twin churches, a towering ancient obelisk, and beautiful fountains. It’s a lively square where artists gather and tourists get their first taste of Rome’s vibrant street life. Passing by, you’ll get a sense of the city's historic charm and the perfect place to kick off our exploration!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colosseum (pass by)

The mighty Colosseum, an enduring symbol of ancient Rome, will take your breath away as we stop for exterior photos. Imagine the roaring crowds of gladiators and emperors as you stand before this colossal structure, which has stood the test of time and still inspires awe today.
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Circus Maximus

Once a massive chariot-racing stadium, the Circus Maximus now appears as a green space where you can envision the thrill of ancient Rome’s games. As we pass, picture the excitement of the races, a grand tradition that brought the city’s citizens together for centuries.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Palatine Hill (pass by)

At Palatine Hill, empires view tourists can enjoy a sight of beautiful ruins The hill’s serene atmosphere and rich history make it a must-visit spot for those looking to delve into Rome's origins and legacy.
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Mouth of Truth (pass by)

At The Mouth of Truth (Bocca della Verità), visitors can test an ancient legend by placing their hand inside the stone carving’s mouth. According to tradition, it will “bite” anyone who tells a lie—a fun and iconic experience! This mysterious marble face, located near the church of Santa Maria in Cosmedin, has been a fascinating stop for tourists since medieval times.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Maximum weight for riding on the back of the saddle is 118 kg / 260 pounds.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Rome: 90-Minute Private Vespa Sidecar Tour of Iconic Sights?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • CE-approved helmets – Including sterilised disposable hygienic head covers.
  • Live commentary through earphones – Listen to stories and information about Rome's landmarks
  • Waterproof equipment – Provided when necessary, depending on weather conditions.
  • Professional local driver-guide – An experienced driver-guide accompanying you throughout the tour.
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drink

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Maximum weight for riding on the back of the saddle is 118 kg / 260 pounds.
  • Sidecar can hold up to 110 kg / 242 pounds ,and maximum height is 1,90 m

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