Difficulty
Easy
17
kilometers Traveled
85%
Beauty of Nature
15%
Villages & Towns
0%
Taste & Degustation
What to expect
Want to explore the legendary Via Appia Antica without worrying about Roman traffic or public transportation? Our Bike Shuttle along with the ebike tour is the perfect solution for you! We will depart from the heart of Rome, the Circus Maximus, and take you directly to the fascinating Catacombs. Let us take you on a journey through time by visiting these underground labyrinths, rich in history and mystery. Then you will hop on your bike and begin an unforgettable adventure along the Via Appia Antica. You’ll pedal past ancient tombs, majestic aqueducts, and golden fields, admiring landscapes that have inspired artists for centuries. Our expert guide will accompany you on this journey, telling you anecdotes and trivia about the history of Rome and the Appian Way. Enjoy the tranquility of the Aqueduct Park, whose towering arches tell of the cutting-edge engineering feats of the ancient Romans. Book now for the best adventure there is on the Appia Antica!
The Via Appia Antica, one of the most famous roads of the ancient world, awaits you for an unforgettable experience. But how to reach this hidden treasure without the stress of Roman traffic? We have the best solution to offer you! Instead of worrying about traffic, uncertain public transportation schedules, and the safety of riding on high traffic roads, get on board in our private Bike Shuttle! We will depart from the beating heart of Rome, the Circus Maximus, and take you directly to the gates of ancient Rome. Feel the peace of mind of knowing you have arrived in a safe place and unleash your desire for adventure!
Immerse yourself in the mystical atmosphere of the Catacombs, underground labyrinths that hold the secrets of a millennia-old civilization. Then, hop on your bike and get ready for an unforgettable journey along the Via Appia Antica. Pedaling past monumental tombs and the ruins of ancient aqueducts, breathe in the scent of golden fields stretching as far as the eye can see, a landscape that has inspired poets and artists for centuries. Every kilometer you travel is a plunge into history, bringing you closer and closer to the peace and tranquility you’ll find in Aqueduct Park. Here the arches of the impressive aqueducts draw elegant profiles in the sky and tell of the cutting-edge engineering feats of the ancient Romans. In the shade of centuries-old trees enjoy the stories told by your guide, the enchanting landscape will do the rest.
Want an even more authentic and personalized experience? Book the “Private Tour” option. You’ll have the exclusive local guide all to yourself!
Message us on WhatsAppWhat is Included
- E-Bike or Regular Bike
- Helmet
- Local Guide
- Lock
- Catacombs ticket entrance and guided tour
- Private transfer from Circo Massimo to the Catacombs and back
- Roma’n Bike Card (exclusive circuit of discounts dedicated to cycle tourists)
What is Excluded
- Food and drinks
- Accident insurance (optional, extra at a cost of EUR 5)
- Admission to museums or monuments not listed in ‘what’s included’
Route characteristics
Trips by Duration
4.5 Hours
Road Surface
Roman paving 70% Unpaved Road 30%
The Stages of the Tour
Premium e-bikes, guided experiences, hidden routes, and effortless exploration through the heart of Rome.
Baths of Caracalla 
To reach us at Circus Maximus you can use the Metro, which has its own stop of the same name.
If you want to be more comfortable, come to us by cab
👥 Groups and Tour Confirmation
- Minimum number of participants: The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants. If the 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 ensure a personalized experience. We can be flexible (1-2 extra guests) so as not to separate family/group bookings; the tour can still depart with fewer than 6 people.
Route, Safety, and Variations
- Route: The 90% section of the route runs along the ancient Roman paving stones of the Appia Antica, in a restricted traffic zone (access permitted to residents only). There are only two short road crossings: one to enter the Parco degli Acquedotti and one between Tor Fiscale and the Parco della Caffarella.
- Route variations: In the event of celebrations, official events, or public demonstrations, the operator reserves the right to replace one or more highlights of the itinerary to ensure the safety of the group.
⚠️ Suitability, Experience, and Discretion
- Riding Experience: You must be able to ride a bicycle confidently.
- Test and Denial: A brief assessment test will be conducted prior to departure. The guide has the absolute right to refuse participation (without refund) to any guest deemed unsuitable due to insufficient driving skills or poor physical/mental condition.
👶 Children Policy
- Infants: Infants and children (up to 20kg / 44lbs) travel free of charge using a provided child seat.
- Children: Children (under 139 cm / 4 ft 7 in) must use a bike extension (tag-along/trailer).
- Minimum age for e-bikes: The minimum age for riding your own e-bike is 12 years.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the Tour.
- No refund if cancellation occurs within 24 hours before the start of the experience
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For every bike trip you purchase with us, we will plant a tree. Your tree will be photographed, geolocated, and will have its own online page where you can follow the story of the project you are part of.
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