Appia Antica & Catacombs Rome: E-Bike Guided Tour with Private Transfer
At a Glance
Type
Private Tours
Rating
4.9/5 (70)
Price
From ~$90/person
Meeting Point
Piazzale Numa Pompilio
Fitness
Moderate - The tour invol...
Highlights
- Cycle an ancient Roman road and see relics along the way
Tour Details
Take a Bike Shuttle to see the Via Appia Antica without dealing with traffic, starting at Circus Maximus in Rome. The shuttle takes you directly to the ancient site, where you can visit the Catacombs and see the underground passages. Then, ride a bike along the Via Appia Antica, passing old tombs and ruins, until you reach Aqueduct Park with its impressive ancient aqueducts. Enjoy a guided tour and hear stories about these historic spots.
What Makes This Tour Special
This tour offers a unique combination of a private bike ride along a historic route with the convenience of a shuttle transfer, allowing you to enjoy the sights without the hassle of traffic.
- Private guided experience ensures personalized attention and tailored insights.
- E-bike allows for an enjoyable ride, making it accessible to all fitness levels.
- Explore both the ancient catacombs and the stunning landscape of Aqueduct Park.
- Learn from knowledgeable local guides who provide rich historical context.
- Avoid the crowds and traffic, enjoying a peaceful journey through history.
Historical Background
The Via Appia Antica, known as the 'Queen of Roads', was one of the earliest and strategically most important Roman roads, built in 312 BC. It connected Rome to Brindisi and facilitated military and trade movements throughout the Roman Empire.
What's Included
- Local guide
- E-bike and helmet rental
- Entrance ticket to the Catacombs
- Private Transfer Round trip from Circo Massimo
- Aqueduct Park visit
- Child seat and rain poncho (if needed)
Not Included
- Food or beverages
Is This Tour Worth It?
This private tours activity is highly rated at 4.9/5 across 70 reviews, priced from ~$90 per person.
Best For
FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users
Pros
- +Outstanding rating: 4.9/5
- +6 items included
- +Well-reviewed: 70 ratings
- +Booked through Tiqets
Cons
- -Cancellation policy not specified
- -Requires moderate - the tour involves cycling for several kilometers along uneven terrain; basic cycling skills are required. fitness level
