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Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup

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Overview

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

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee & gelato
  • Use of helmet
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuites
  • Entry to Attractions
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Meeting Location

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Piazza della Cancelleria
1, 00186 Roma RM, Italy

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Piazza Venezia

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!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colosseum

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!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Terme di Caracalla

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!
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Piramide Cestia (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!
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Aventine (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!
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Giardino degli Aranci

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!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Circo Massimo (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.
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Fiume Tevere (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!
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Trastevere

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!
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Colle del Gianicolo

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!
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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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
  • 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

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup?

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). 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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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee & gelato.
  • Use of helmet.
  • Driver/guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuites.
  • Entry to Attractions.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 5..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup is as follows:

  • 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
  • Max weight 220 lbs/100 kg and max height 195cm/6.4ft
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Vespa Sidecar Tour at Day/Night with Pickup will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Tea and coffeeCoffee & gelato
  • Use of helmet
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuites
  • Entry to Attractions

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
  • Max weight 220 lbs/100 kg and max height 195cm/6.4ft
  • 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
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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