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Appia Antica and Rome's Underground Labyrinth Guided Ebike Tour

Via Appia Antica, 136, Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy, Rome, Italy

Appia Antica and Rome's Underground Labyrinth Guided Ebike Tour

Overview

Duration

3h 30min

Languages

English, Italian, French, Spanish

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Imagine cycling on the Via Appia Antica, one of the oldest and most historic roads in the world.Feel under the wheels the same stones that supported Roman chariots and pilgrims. The air smells of history, and the landscape transports you back in time.Cycling along the Appian Way is like leafing through a living history book. Every kilometre travelled is a chapter to discover: monumental tombs, majestic aqueducts, ancient villas...Every stone tells a story, and you are the protagonist of this adventure. But the real surprise awaits you underground. In the Roman Quarry of the Caffarella park, a labyrinth of hand-dug tunnels opens up to your eyes. It is a unique experience, a dive into the heart of underground Rome. Here, where pozzolana was extracted for centuries to build the city, you can cycle through the ancient tunnels, touch the walls dug by slaves and imagine the life of those who worked in these dark depths.Leave the usual tourist itineraries and immerse yourself in an authentic and evocative atmosphere. 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 to remember

Important info

Accessibility:

Not recommended for pregnant women

Not allowed:

Pets

Know in advance:

The length of this tour is about 9 miles
The guides will accompany you at all times, providing you with all the necessary information and making sure you always feel at ease
Approximately 90% of this tour takes place on the Roman paving of the Via Appia Antica. There is no car traffic, as only residents' cars have access. There are only two crossings when you leave the Appia Antica Regional Park to enter the Aqueduct Park; and when you pass from the Tor Fiscale Park to the Caffarella Park
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 absolute and unquestionable 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
Infants up to 20 kg travelling in a child seat and participating in the tour as guests
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

What's included

Helmet. Entrance ticket. E-bike. Local guide

What's not included

Food and drinks

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Cycle along the legendary Via Appia Antica, a journey through centuries of history. Explore the Roman Quarry in the Caffarella Park, a labyrinth of hand-dug tunnels. Leave the usual tourist itineraries behind and immerse yourself in an authentic and evocative atmosphere

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Bicycle Roma

Meeting Point

To reach the local operator by public transport: Near the Colosseum or Circo Massimo metro, take bus 118 towards Villa dei Quintili, and get off at the Basilica di San Sebastiano stop. In front of Sebastiano Catacombs entrance (next to the drinking fountain), your guide will welcome you and will lead you on foot to the rental point.