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Appia Antica and Catacombs by ebike: guided tour with Private Transfer from Circus Maximus

Roma 4 hr 30 min English, Italian Free cancellation up to 24 h before
from $99.00 per person · 4 hr 30 min
Free cancellation

Skip the traffic, get straight to history! Private transfer & e-bike tour of the Appian Way, Catacombs, and Aqueducts.

Highlights

  • Escape Rome's hustle and unlock a hidden world of history!
  • The Via Appia Antica, one of the ancient world's most famous roads, awaits
  • Skip the stress of Roman traffic with our exclusive solution: your private Bike Shuttle!
  • We depart from the Circus Maximus and transfer you directly to the safe, peaceful starting point near ancient Rome
  • Feel the excitement building as you explore the mystical Catacombs, walking through labyrinths that hold history's deepest secrets

What to expect

Escape Rome's hustle and unlock a hidden world of history! The Via Appia Antica, one of the ancient world's most famous roads, awaits. Skip the stress of Roman traffic with our exclusive solution: your private Bike Shuttle! We depart from the Circus Maximus and transfer you directly to the safe, peaceful starting point near ancient Rome. Feel the excitement building as you explore the mystical Catacombs, walking through labyrinths that hold history's deepest secrets. Then, it's time to ride! Pedal past monumental tombs and ancient ruins on your E-Bike. Breathe in the tranquility of golden fields stretching to the horizon, far from the city noise. The climax is the Aqueduct Park, where you'll marvel at Rome's cutting-edge engineering. Your guide will bring this enchanting landscape to life with unforgettable stories. A stress-free adventure guaranteed. Do you want an even more authentic and personalized experience? Book the “Private Tour” option. You will have the local guide exclusively for you!

Ways to book it

Public tour in English
4 hr 30 min · Customers come to a meeting point
from $99.00per person
Private tour in English
4 hr 30 min · Customers come to a meeting point
from $399.00per person

What's included

  • Private Round-Trip Bike Shuttle (from Circus Maximus)
  • High-Quality Electric Bike (E-Bike)
  • Safety Helmet
  • Expert Local Cycle Guide
  • Catacombs Entrance Ticket
  • Guided Tour of Aqueduct Park
  • 5-Liter Handlebar Bag (For personal items)
  • Rain Poncho (Provided if needed)
  • Child Seat (Available upon request, up to 20kg / 44lbs)
  • Accident Insurance (Optional, available for an extra cost of €5 per person).
  • Food and beverages.
  • Entrance fees to any museums or monuments not explicitly listed in the "What's Included" section.

Meeting point

Bike Shuttle in front of RUVER pizzeria — Viale Aventino 46, Roma, 00153, IT — Meet the operator at the address above.

Please be at the meeting point before the start time shown on your ticket.

Know before you go

Comfortable clothes 👥 Groups and Tour Confirmation Minimum Participants: The tour requires a minimum of 4 participants. If this 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 guarantee a personalized experience. We can show flexibility (1–2 extra guests) to avoid separating family/group bookings; however, the tour may still depart with fewer than 6 people. 🛣️ Route, Safety, and Variations Trail: 90% of the itinerary takes place on the ancient Roman paving stones of the Appian Way (Appia Antica), in a limited traffic zone (access restricted to residents only). Only two short road crossings are planned: one to enter the Aqueducts Park (Parco degli Acquedotti) and one between Tor Fiscale and the Caffarella Park (Parco della Caffarella). Itinerary Variations: In the event of celebrations, official events, or public demonstrations, the operator reserves the right to substitute one or more itinerary highlights to ensure the safety of the group. ⚠️ Suitability, Experience, and Discretion Riding Experience: A basic-intermediate level of cycling experience is mandatory. Test and Denial: A short assessment test will be carried out before departure. The guide has the absolute right to deny participation (without refund) to any guest deemed unsuitable due to insufficient riding skills or precarious physical/mental conditions. 👶 Children Policy Infants: Infants and babies (up to 20kg / 44lbs) travel free in a provided child seat. Children: Children (under 139cm / 4ft 7in in height) must use a bike extension (tag-along/trailer). E-Bike Minimum Age: The minimum age to operate one's own E-Bike is 12 years old.

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.

Questions people ask

Where does the Appian Way e-bike tour start?

The tour departs by private bike shuttle from Circus Maximus, which takes you directly to the starting point near the Appian Way.

Do I need cycling experience for this tour?

A basic to intermediate level of riding experience is required, and the guide carries out a short assessment before the group sets off.

Is there a minimum age to ride the e-bike?

You must be at least 12 years old to ride your own e-bike. Children under 139cm use a bike trailer, and infants up to 20kg travel free in a child seat.

What is included in the price?

The tour includes the private round-trip bike shuttle, an electric bike and helmet, a local cycling guide, the Catacombs entrance ticket and a guided visit to Aqueduct Park.

How many people are in each group?

Groups need a minimum of 4 participants and are capped at 8 guests per guide, with some flexibility for families or larger bookings.

Can I book a private guide instead of a group tour?

Yes, the Private Tour option gives you the local guide exclusively for your group.

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