Appia Antica, Aqueduct Park and Catacombs: a ride between history and nature in Italy, Rome

Via Appia Antica, 136, 00179 Roma RM, Italy

Cycle the Appia Antica on an E-Bike, escaping the chaos to explore Roman ruins, the Catacombs, and glide alongside majestic aqueducts.

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Duration 3h 30m

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Languages

English, Italian

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

Escape the city crowds! Start your adventure just 3km from the Colosseum and immediately cycle onto the traffic-free section of the legendary Appian Way. This is the must-see Roman gem, now easily accessible!

📜 Cycle a Living History Book

Ride effortlessly on your E-Bike past ancient monumental tombs and ruins. This unique itinerary seamlessly blends the glorious past with the present tranquility of the Roman countryside, frequented by local shepherds and blanketed in golden fields.

🏛️ Underground Mystery & Roman Genius

Dive into history with a visit to the Catacombs, an unmissable stop into the mystical labyrinths below ground. Next, cycle to the Aqueduct Park, where imposing arches draw elegant profiles against the sky, showcasing the cutting-edge engineering of the ancient Romans.

Enjoy the shade and profound tranquility while your guide shares captivating stories. Book your stress-free Appia Antica immersion today!


[Private Tour Upgrade]: For an even more authentic and personalized experience, book the Private Tour option and have the local guide exclusively for you!

Itinerary

Basilica di San Sebastiano. Here, your guide will welcome you and will lead you on foot to the rental point

Appian Way. Cycle along the oldest road in Rome: via Appia Antica

Appian Way Regional Park. Cycle through the wonderful Appia Antica park, passing Roman ruins and other beauties

Aqueducts Park. Visit the Aqueduct Park, the ancient arches of the aqueduct draw a breathtaking landscape

Tor Fiscale Park. An excursion to Tor Fiscale Park is an unforgettable experience for those who want to discover the secrets of ancient Rome and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the Roman countryside.

Caffarella Park. A corner of the Roman countryside just a stone's throw from the city centre.

San Callisto or San Sebastiano Catacombs. Here you will have about 45 minutes of guided tour inside

Bicycle Appia Antica. The e-bike adventure ends here

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Entrance fee
  • High-Quality E-Bike Rental (Pedal Assisted).
  • Expert Local Guide.
  • Entrance Ticket at the San Callisto or San Sebastiano Catacombs
  • Visit at Aqueducts Park
  • Safety Helmet
  • Poncho (in case of rain)

Not included

  • Accident Insurance (Optional, available for an extra cost of €5 per person).
  • Food and beverages.
  • Entrance fees to any museums or monuments not explicitly listed in the "What's Included" section.

Important information

Meeting point

Via Appia Antica, 136, 00179 Roma RM, Italy

Don’t forget

👥 Groups and Tour ConfirmationMinimum Participants: The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants. If this number is not reached, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered.Maximum Group Size: The limit is set at 8 guests per guide to guarantee a personalized experience. We can show flexibility (1–2 extra guests) to avoid separating family/group bookings; however, the tour may still depart with fewer than 6 people.🛣️ Route, Safety, and VariationsTrail: 90% of the itinerary takes place on the ancient Roman paving stones of the Appian Way (Appia Antica), in a limited traffic zone (access restricted to residents only). Only two short road crossings are planned: one to enter the Aqueducts Park (Parco degli Acquedotti) and one between Tor Fiscale and the Caffarella Park (Parco della Caffarella).Itinerary Variations: In the event of celebrations, official events, or public demonstrations, the operator reserves the right to substitute one or more itinerary highlights to ensure the safety of the group.⚠️ Suitability, Experience, and DiscretionRiding Experience: A basic-intermediate level of cycling experience is mandatory.Test and Denial: A short assessment test will be carried out before departure. The guide has the absolute right to deny participation (without refund) to any guest deemed unsuitable due to insufficient riding skills or precarious physical/mental conditions.👶 Children PolicyInfants: Infants and babies (up to 20kg / 44lbs) travel free in a provided child seat.Children: Children (under 139cm / 4ft 7in in height) must use a bike extension (tag-along/trailer).E-Bike Minimum Age: The minimum age to operate one's own E-Bike is 12 years old. Comfortable clothes

Cancellation policy

Cancellation terms are set by the operator — please check with them before booking.

Your host

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