Activities
Free Cancellation
Language:
English
,
Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration:2 hours
Do this because
Cycle the legendary Via Appia Antica, a historic road echoing with the footsteps of legionnaires and the rumble of Roman chariots
Escape the city bustle and discover the tranquil beauty of Castel Gandolfo
Explore its charming medieval village, admire breathtaking views of the crystal-clear Lake Albano
What to expect
Leave the usual tourist routes, discover an unseen face of Rome and reach a pearl of the Castelli Romani, Castel Gandolfo.You will start by cycling along the Via Appia Antica, a ribbon of stone winding through centuries of history, which connected Rome to the rest of the Empire. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Roman countryside and listen to the stories of legionnaires, emperors and travellers, you will seem to hear the echoes of the Roman chariots that travelled this road centuries ago!Surrounded by monumental tombs, majestic aqueducts and the remains of ancient villas, it will be like taking a trip back in time. The hustle and bustle of the capital is long gone, and as you pedal you will arrive at an oasis of peace: Castel Gandolfo. Here, the medieval village, the view of the crystal clear lake and the Papal Palace, summer residence of the Popes, will surprise you with its beauty and authenticity. Tickle your taste buds with typical local dishes during your lunch break.Your guide will be able to recommend an excellent Osteria if you prefer a traditional meal or other kiosks where you can sample more than a taste of authentic Castelli Romani products. You will return to Rome comfortably by train.Do you want an even more authentic and personalized experience? Book the “Private Tour” option. You will have the local guide exclusively for you!
What's included
Train ticket (one way)
Helmet
E-bike
Local guide
What's not included
Food and drinks to give you more freedom in choosing what (and how much) you want to eat. The price of all the things we will taste is usually around €20 – €25
The train ticket for the return (the cost is a maximum of €3)
Food and drinks
What to remember
Accessibility:
Not recommended for pregnant women
Not allowed:
Know in advance:
The length of this tour is about 10 miles
About 60% of this tour takes place on the Appian Way. The tour is on carefully chosen roads, but some traffic is unavoidable to connect the Appian Way to Lake Albano
A minimum amount of experience with the vehicle is required (more if the bike will have a child seat or extension)
The guide, after a briefing, reserves the right not to admit participants not deemed suitable due to skills or problems related to body/mind health to the tour, no refund will be issued in these cases
Children up to 139cm join the tour with a children's extension
Children can ride their E-bike from the age of 12
In the case of official/public celebrations and events in the centre of the city, the tour operator can replace one or more of the highlights of the itinerary
Booking Fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation Fee
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 1 day before the experience begins