Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 1,914 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup worth booking?
Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup is a 3-hour experience in Rome, Italy, from $139 per person. It scores 88 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 1,914 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 88 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (1,914)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $139 per person
Embark on an enchanting Vespa tour, unveiling Rome's captivating landmarks! Glide past iconic sights like Venice Square, the Colosseum, Roman Baths, and the intriguing Pyramid of Cestius. Ascend Aventine Hill to the serene Orange Tree Garden, soak in the charm of Trastevere, and enjoy stunning views from Janiculum Hill. Now, the exciting part - our shared Vespa sidecar! One person sits behind the driver, while the other enjoys the sidecar, with the option to switch at each stop for the best views. For solo travelers or odd bookings, fear not! We provide a single Vespa with a skilled driver. Kindly note that this is a guided tour; guests won't drive the Vespas themselves. Join us for an unforgettable Roman adventure today! Please note if you take our tour at 9:30 PM the duration is 2h
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an enchanting Vespa tour, unveiling Rome's captivating landmarks! Glide past iconic sights like Venice Square, the Colosseum, Roman Baths, and the intriguing Pyramid of Cestius. Ascend Aventine Hill to the serene Orange Tree Garden, soak in the charm of Trastevere, and enjoy stunning views from Janiculum Hill. Now, the exciting part - our shared Vespa sidecar! One person sits behind the driver, while the other enjoys the sidecar, with the option to switch at each stop for the best views. For solo travelers or odd bookings, fear not! We provide a single Vespa with a skilled driver. Kindly note that this is a guided tour; guests won't drive the Vespas themselves. Join us for an unforgettable Roman adventure today! Please note if you take our tour at 9:30 PM the duration is 2h
What's included
Included
- Driver/guide
- Use of helmet
- Gelato/Coffee
- Local taxes
- Tea and coffee
Not included
- Entrance to the Colosseum not included
What you'll see and do
Piazza Venezia
Embark on a nostalgic Vespa journey starting at the heart of Rome, Piazza Venezia. Feel the thrill of navigating through the city's pulsating rhythm, soaking in centuries of history where the ancient meets the contemporary. Marvel at the grandeur of the Vittoriano Monument, a symbol of Italy's unity, as we begin our captivating tour. Experience a unique perspective of the Eternal City on our authentic Italian Vespas, making the most of this iconic adventure. Your Vespa tour, more than a mere sightseeing expedition, is your time machine to Rome's timeless charm.
30 minutes here
Colosseum
Next, we ride to the world-famous Colosseum. Here, we'll leave our Vespas and take a short walk to a stunning viewpoint. Ready your cameras for the perfect snapshot of this ancient arena and listen as our guide shares gripping tales of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, and the Roman Forum. Step back in time, enjoy the sights, and let Rome's captivating history and charm wash over you. This Vespa tour is more than just a ride - it's a timeless adventure!
15 minutes here · Admission not included
After soaking up the grandeur of the Colosseum, we'll hop back on our Vespas and zip off to our next stop - the astonishing Baths of Caracalla. Explore the remnants of what was once one of the greatest leisure centers of ancient Rome, all from the comfort of your trusty Vespa. Picture the bustling life of the past as our guide takes you through the captivating history of this massive public bath. From hot baths to libraries, these ruins tell a fascinating story. So, strap on your helmets, rev up those engines, and get ready for the next exciting chapter of your Vespa tour!
10 minutes here
Piramide Cestia
As we continue our Vespa ride, you'll catch a glimpse of the fascinating Pyramid of Cestius. It's an ancient pyramid right in the heart of Rome! It's a cool and unexpected sight to see as we cruise by. So keep your eyes open and enjoy the unique landmarks that make Rome so special on our exciting Vespa tour!
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Aventino
Next up on our Vespa tour, we'll rev our engines and make our way up the stunning Aventine Hill. This is one of Rome's richest areas, filled with beautiful and authentic Italian villas. As we glide up the hill, take a look around and enjoy the view of these elegant homes. It's a sneak peek into the luxurious side of Rome, all from the seat of your Vespa. Hold tight, breathe in the Italian air, and take in the splendid sights as we continue our exciting ride through the city!
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Giardino degli Aranci
Our Vespa tour doesn't just offer exhilarating rides but also calming stops. As we reach the top of Aventine Hill, we'll park our Vespas and take a break at the serene Orange Tree Garden. Walk around, breathe in the fresh citrus scent, and prepare for a big surprise - an amazing optical illusion that's sure to leave you in awe. Take this time to relax, refill your water bottles, and enjoy a breathtaking view of Rome. This peaceful oasis is a real treat for all senses, offering the perfect break on our thrilling Vespa tour!
20 minutes here
Circo Massimo
Our Vespa adventure is about to get more exciting! As we ride, we'll pass by the Circus Maximus, once the grand stadium for thrilling chariot races. Just imagine the cheers of the ancient crowd! Next, gaze at the awe-inspiring ruins of Palatine Hill. This is where emperors lived in grand style in the old days. So, buckle up and get ready to zoom past these amazing historical landmarks on our Vespa tour!
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Trastevere
Hold on, because our Vespa tour is taking a delicious turn! Next, we're heading to Trastevere, a lively neighborhood filled with some of the best eateries in Rome. Here, we'll soak up its bohemian vibe as we cruise through its charming streets. But the highlight? We'll stop for a well-deserved treat. Whether it's a creamy gelato or a steaming cup of Italian coffee, we'll take a moment to sit back, relax, and enjoy the flavors of Rome together. So, come along for a sweet pit stop on our fantastic Vespa journey!
25 minutes here
Colle del Gianicolo
Here you find the amazing fountain FontanoneAs we near the end of our Vespa tour, we have a grand finale in store. We're heading up Janiculum Hill, one of Rome's best-kept secrets. Our final stop is the famous Fontanone, a monumental fountain with a stunning backdrop. Here, we'll dismount and take some fantastic pictures, admiring the fountain's beauty and the panoramic views over Rome. It's the perfect spot to reflect on our Vespa adventure and take in one last breathtaking view of the city. So, get ready for a spectacular end to an unforgettable tour!
15 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Rome
We're excited to welcome our travelers at Piazza della Cancelleria 1, conveniently located right in the heart of Rome - a central and easily accessible meeting point, whether you prefer walking or using public transportation.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We're excited to welcome our travelers at Piazza della Cancelleria 1, conveniently located right in the heart of Rome - a central and easily accessible meeting point, whether you prefer walking or using public transportation.
Options you can book
VESPA TOUR AT 10AM AND 2PM
VESPA TOUR BY NIGHT
VESPA SIDECAR
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- 7 HILLS TOURS
Know before you go
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children: minimum age 5 years.
- We would like to clarify that one Vespa with sidecar is for 2 guests, meaning 1 person ride behind your driver and 2nd guest is seated in the sidecar, the Vespa sidecar is always shared! If your party has an odd number, we will add a single Vespa (NO SIDECAR) with driver.
- If you're ONE guest ONLY we will use a single vespa (NO SIDECAR) with driver.
- Please note that if you choose our tour at 9:30 PM the duration is 2h
- Max weight 220 lbs/100 kg per person and max height 195cm/6.4ft.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,911 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Traveler reviews
1,911 verified traveler reviews for Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Happy to recommend!
One of our favourite experiences in Rome. Get to see a lot more of the city than you may have had time to visit otherwise in a fresh and entertaining way. What we loved most were the personalities of our drivers and the feeling of zipping around on a scooter and sidecar along with the locals. We felt safe and well looked-after the entire time. thanks Simon and Enrico!
via Viator
Experiencing Roma the right way!
We had a fantastic evening, the tour was very enjoyable, we would recommend this to anyone visiting Rome. Our guide was very knowledgeable and made the experience very interesting. Very happy!
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic tour of Rome
Fantastic tour of Rome seeing sites all over which you wouldn’t always have time to do each one . Oliver was a fantastic driver and Manuel was our guide who was very informative and passionate - would 100% recommend
via Tripadvisor
Rome by sidecar
Our tour guide and driver, Manuel Pek was a wealth of knowledge and a great driver. He spreads the joy and history of Rome all your long.
via Tripadvisor
So much fun!
This is the second time we’ve done this tour in the last few years because it is so much fun. Zipping around the city in the evening with the cool breeze and the moon shining was just amazing. Our Vespa drivers, Marco and Simon made us so comfortable. And they were a lot of fun. I highly recommend it.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $139 to $149
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 670
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by 7 HILLS TOURS, who run 17 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.2 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
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Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Rome.
How much does Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $139 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Rome usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Rome is not rushed.
Is Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 88 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 1,914 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Rome, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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Around 670 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Rome can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Rome and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Rome within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Rome?
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Rome runs on skip-the-line access. The Colosseum underground, the Vatican before opening, and the catacombs south of the walls all require a licensed operator, and the price gap between the good ones and the rest is smaller than you would expect. We rank by guide credentials, group size and how reliably the promised access actually materialises. On Outty we rank every Rome experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Rome Pizza & Gelato Class with Wine by Cooking Italy, Rome [4in1] Pasta Making_Tiramisù_Wine Tasting_Secret Cellar, Rome Pasta and Tiramisu Class: Ravioli, Fettuccine & Fine Wine 5*. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Rome?
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April, May, September and October. August is hot and half the city is shut. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Rome?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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Included: Driver/guide; Use of helmet; Gelato/Coffee; Local taxes; and Tea and coffee. Not included: Entrance to the Colosseum not included. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 494 listed pickup locations in and around Rome. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Rome. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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Across 1,914 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Vespa Sidecar Tour By Night with Pickup?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including VESPA TOUR AT 10AM AND 2PM, VESPA TOUR BY NIGHT. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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