Experience the best of Rome on a thrilling Vespa tour with Francesco. Zip through the city’s iconic attractions and hidden gems, feeling the wind in your hair and avoiding traffic delays. Book now!
Experience the best of Rome on a thrilling Vespa tour with Francesco. Zip through the city’s iconic attractions and hidden gems, feeling the wind in your hair and avoiding traffic delays. Book now!
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Rione Monti - Upon arrival at the meeting point, you will be warmly welcomed by your expert guide, Francesco.
He will provide helmets and a Vespa, ready for your adventure.
If you have opted for the self-drive option, rest assured - before setting off, Francesco will ensure you are comfortable with your scooter through a test drive.
With safety…
- Rione Monti - Upon arrival at the meeting point, you will be warmly welcomed by your expert guide, Francesco.
He will provide helmets and a Vespa, ready for your adventure.
If you have opted for the self-drive option, rest assured - before setting off, Francesco will ensure you are comfortable with your scooter through a test drive.
With safety assured, it’s time to start your engine and embark on the open road!
Feel the breeze as you explore the rolling hills and cobbled streets of Rome.
Along the journey, Francesco will lead you to hidden treasures and local hotspots that you might not have found on your own.
- Colosseum - Francesco will pause at the iconic Colosseum, one of the world’s most famous monuments.
Here, he will share an intriguing history lesson about this ancient marvel.
Additionally, you will have the chance to capture the moment forever by taking a photo with your Vespa against the Colosseum’s backdrop.
This unique experience combines the excitement of riding a Vespa with the opportunity to learn about Rome’s rich history.
Don’t miss this unforgettable adventure!
- Quirinale Palace (Palazzo del Quirinale) - Once the Pope’s summer residence, today it is known as the President of the Republic’s palace.
- Trevi Fountain - As your Vespa tour through Rome’s city center nears its conclusion, Francesco will guide you to your final stop: the iconic Trevi Fountain.
Approaching the fountain, you will be amazed by the sheer size and grandeur of the structure.
The fountain is enormous, with intricate carvings and sculptures that narrate the story of the Roman god Oceanus and his sea horses.
You will learn about the tradition of tossing a coin over your shoulder into the fountain, believed to bring good luck and ensure a return to Rome.
Take a moment to throw a coin into the fountain, hoping the legend is true and that you’ll have the chance to return to this beautiful city someday.
As your Vespa tour concludes, you will reflect on the incredible journey through the heart of Rome.
From stunning monuments and landmarks to the city’s rich cultural heritage, you’ve experienced a side of Rome that few tourists see.
- Spanish Steps - The Spanish Steps are renowned for their picturesque beauty and are famous worldwide. As you ascend each step, you will be surrounded by history and Rome’s stunning architecture.
From the top of the Spanish Steps, you’ll enjoy a new perspective of the city’s beauty. Marvel at the panoramic views of Rome’s iconic landmarks, including charming streets, ancient ruins, and historic buildings.
- Piazza Navona - You will arrive at Piazza Navona, one of the city’s most beautiful squares.
The square is built on the site of the ancient Domitian stadium and is rich in history and culture.
You will be immediately captivated by the stunning Fountain of the Four Rivers, which takes center stage in the square.
The fountain was designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, one of Italy’s most famous artists, and is a true masterpiece of Baroque art.
As you approach the fountain, you can admire the intricate details of the four figures representing the great rivers of the world - the Nile, the Danube, the Ganges, and the Rio de la Plata.
Each figure is expertly crafted, and you can’t help but be impressed by the artistry and skill involved.
Francesco will share more about the fountain’s history and its significance to the city, along with fascinating stories about Bernini.
- Museo Nazionale di Castel Sant’Angelo - Originally built as the tomb of Roman Emperor Hadrian in 135 AD, the Castel Sant’Angelo Rome was later converted into a military fortress that protected Rome during the Middle Ages. Since then, it has served as the Papal Residence, a prison during the Renaissance era, and now, as one of Rome’s museums. Besides being a repository of historical information, it is a site of immense cultural value housing many sculptures, architecture, frescoes, and more.
- Piazzale Garibaldi - If fortunate enough to book the morning tour at 12 o’clock, Francesco will take you to witness an incredible spectacle - the cannon shot atop the Janiculum.
The cannon shot is a daily tradition dating back to the 19th century, used to synchronize the city’s clocks.
As you approach the Janiculum, you can feel the excitement building. Francesco explains the history of the cannon shot and its significance to the city.
When the moment arrives, you hear the loud boom of the cannon and watch as the smoke clears to reveal a breathtaking view of Rome.
From the top of the Janiculum, you can see all of the city’s main monuments, from the Colosseum to the Pantheon to St. Peter’s Basilica.
The view is truly magnificent, and you feel like you’re on top of the world.
You’ll never forget the feeling of standing atop the hill, looking out over the city, and feeling like you’re a part of its rich history and culture.
- Fontana dell’Acqua Paola - Francesco will take you to one of Rome’s most breathtaking fountains - the Fontanone.
Located at the top of the Janiculum hill, the Fontanone offers a panoramic view of the entire city.
As you approach the Fontanone, the beauty of the view takes your breath away.
You can see the winding Tiber River, the dome of the Pantheon, and the majestic Vittoriano in the distance.
Francesco will park the red Vespa, and you take a moment to soak in the view.
It’s truly one of the best panoramic views of Rome, and you will feel grateful to be experiencing it in such a unique way.
Francesco will then offer to take a picture of you with your trusty red Vespa against the stunning backdrop of the Fontanone.
You eagerly strike a pose, feeling like a true Roman as the camera clicks.
- Trastevere - Imagine cruising through the winding streets of Trastevere on the saddle of your own vibrant red Vespa.
The sun shines down on you, casting a warm glow over the pastel-colored palaces and cobblestone roads.
As you weave through the backstreets, you feel the breeze in your hair and the excitement of adventure in your heart.
As you explore the neighborhood, you can’t help but be awestruck by the beauty of the colorful flowers in bloom.
The scent of the blossoms fills the air, and you feel like you’ve been transported to a romantic movie set.
The locals bustle about their daily routines, but you and Francesco are in your own world, free to explore and discover.
The ambiance is electric, and you feel like a true Roman as you soak up the atmosphere.
By the end of your ride, you’ll feel like you’ve truly experienced the essence of Rome.
And you’ll always remember the thrill of exploring Trastevere on the back of your red Vespa, with Francesco as your guide.

- Vespa 125cc rental
- 2.5-hour guided tour with Francesco, an officially licensed tour guide
- Small-group experience
- Helmets included
- Vespa 125cc rental
- 2.5-hour guided tour with Francesco, an officially licensed tour guide
- Small-group experience
- Helmets included
- ⚠️ Please note: “Vespa with driver” option requires a €50 cash fee per person to pay the driver
- Food and drinks
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel
- Colosseum entrance (we visit from outside)
- ⚠️ Please note: “Vespa with driver” option requires a €50 cash fee per person to pay the driver
- Food and drinks
- Pick up and drop off from your hotel
- Colosseum entrance (we visit from outside)
No worries, just enjoyment: hop on a red Vespa and choose your adventure—either drive yourself or relax as a passenger with an expert driver.
Francesco transforms every piazza into a stage, from the winding streets of Trastevere to the breathtaking views of St. Peter’s Dome. In just 2.5 hours, experience the best of Rome with ease and style. Join the…
No worries, just enjoyment: hop on a red Vespa and choose your adventure—either drive yourself or relax as a passenger with an expert driver.
Francesco transforms every piazza into a stage, from the winding streets of Trastevere to the breathtaking views of St. Peter’s Dome. In just 2.5 hours, experience the best of Rome with ease and style. Join the ride that’s already thrilling travelers—book your Vespa joyride today!
This is more than a photoshoot – it’s a guided cultural exploration. Ride the iconic scooter beloved by locals, safely and legally.
In just a few hours, you’ll see Rome’s top attractions – the Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona – along with some hidden treasures only locals know.
Your certified local guide will share captivating stories, history, and fun facts throughout the journey. An unforgettable way to experience Rome, the true Roman way.
- ✔️ OPTION: Vespa with Driver (also Private tour)
- Additional Cost: An extra €50 per passenger applies for this option. Payment is made in cash at check-in.
- ✔️ OPTION: Self Drive (Traveler drives Vespa)
- DRIVING REQUIREMENTS – For Your Safety and the Group’s Comfort
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Prior experience riding a 125cc scooter or motorcycle is required
- Drivers must feel comfortable riding in busy city traffic
- Not suitable for beginners or first-time riders
- EU-issued licenses must be category A or B (also valid for UK, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Israel, Switzerland)
- Non-EU licenses require a valid International Driving Permit (IDP) as required by Italian law
- U.S. citizens: An IDP issued by AAA is legally required. Without it, self-drive is not permitted
- Due to insurance requirements, guests without an IDP (when required) cannot ride one of our Vespas.
- If you arrive without an IDP, it may still be possible to arrange a separate Vespa rental with a nearby partner (about €45, subject to availability).
- €500 security deposit required at check-in (cash or credit card)
- Fully refunded after the tour once the Vespa is returned in proper condition
- This is a guided city experience, not a riding lesson
- If you are unsure about your confidence level, we recommend choosing the Vespa with Driver option to fully enjoy the experience stress-free.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.