Bike & Mountain Bike Tours in Rome

With so much to see in Rome, a bike tour is an ideal way to cover lots of ground while saving your feet from fatigue. On this 3-hour, 2-wheeled tour, hop onto a quality bike and follow your local guide through the city's most charming piazzas and interesting neighborhoods. Starting near the Colosseum, follow a route that takes you past ancient monuments like the Imperial Forum and along the river Tiber while your guide shares legends from the city's rich history.

Follow the route of conquering Roman armies on a half-day electric bike tour of the ancient Appian Way and other Eternal City highlights. Learn the history of this important military road and other landmarks of the mighty empire like the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and Cecilia Metella Mausoleum, listening to your guide's live commentary through an audio headset. Enjoy a battery-powered boost to cover long distances with ease, and break along the way to sample authentic Roman coffee and gelato.

Venture outside the city center to explore some of Rome's lesser-known but most impressive imperial attractions on this 3-hour bike tour. Cycle along the legendary Appian Way, an ancient military road that winds through the countryside and connects Rome with the coastal city of Brindisi.

Get up close and personal with one of Rome's loveliest green spaces on a bike tour of the Villa Borghese's gardens. Choose between morning or afternoon tour times, and meet your guide in the city center, where you'll pick up your bike and helmet. Then, make your way to the gardens: one of Rome's largest public parks, they're home to elegant villas, a tranquil lake, and other attractions. Finally, continue to the nearby Coppedè neighborhood, famed for its striking architecture.

With so much to see in Rome, an electric bike provides an ideal way to explore 'The Great Beauty' and climb its famous hills with ease. On this half-day tour, pedal past iconic ancient monuments and lesser-known gems while listening to live narration from your guide through an audio headset. Wind your way through charming piazzas and unique neighborhoods like Trastevere and the Jewish ghetto, and take in panoramic views from the Knights of Malta keyhole and other hilltop lookouts.

Discover the highlights of Rome as you ride through millennia of history on a 3-hour bike led by a knowledgeable guide. Pedal to the Coliseum and the Roman Forum, and check out the intricate Trevi Fountain, Castel Sant'Angelo and Spanish Steps. Learn about the architecture of Piazza Navona and hear informative commentary from your guide at each stop. Your small-group tour is limited to eight participants and proceeds at a leisurely pace with plenty of time for photo ops, providing a fun sightseeing tour of the Eternal City.

Head for the Castelli Romani hills and take a mountain bike tour around Castel Gandolfo and the Appian Way. The day-long experience includes a train ride from Rome to the medieval hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo. Ride around pretty Lake Albano, stop for lunch with a lakeside view, then take a leisurely downhill descent along the ancient Appian Way to Rome. The route is aimed at intermediate-level cyclists and covers a distance of roughly 32 miles (52km).

Get around Rome the way many locals do on a half-day bike tour that takes you past essential landmarks like the Colosseum and Trevi Fountain, plus less-trafficked squares and streets for a glimpse of daily life in the city. It's a great way to cover more ground than walking while accessing smaller places that tour buses can't go. On hot summer days, give yourself a break with an optional upgrade to a battery powered e-bike for a breezy ride.

Discover Rome on two wheels with this bike tour of the historical center. Pedal along the charming streets to see top attractions like the Pantheon, Piazza Navona and Trevi Fountain. It's a great way to get oriented with the city when you first arrive, providing an easy ride and allowing you to cover more ground than you would on a walking tour but still enjoy being outside to catch all the views.

Zoom your way through Rome on bike as you learn about the city's history and charm on this 4-hour tour. See the Colosseum, Circus Maximus (Circo Massimo), Campo de' Fiori, and Aventine Hill. Ride through popular districts, such as the Testaccio, Trastevere, and Jewish districts. Plus if you're an experienced rider, you can even upgrade to bike up Janiculum Hill (extra fee) for awesome views.

Trade the bustle of the big city for a day out amidst greenery and ancient monuments on this half-day cycling tour. Your route is the Appian Way (Appia Antica) - a road which leads southeast of Rome, and which was one of the city's most important ancient thoroughfares. Follow your guide past imposing aqueducts, see key landmarks like the Catacombs of San Callisto, and ride through the Appian Way Regional Park.

Take a full day to discover the landscaped public parks (villas) of Rome by bicycle. You have the option of renting a bike for a self-guided exploration of Villa Ada, Villa Borghese and Villa Doria Pamphilj - joined by pathways or short sections of road - or let a guide lead the way from the Eternal City. Upgrade for an electric bike and/or a 3-hour guided tour; bike rental with helmet, lock, map and lunch box are all included.

To see more of Rome's ancient sights than what you find in the historical center, get out of the city on this electric-assist bicycle tour to the Ancient Appian Way. You'll check out the ruins of the Aurelian Walls, the thermal Baths of Caracalla and the ancient Roman aqueducts, all the while enjoying the countryside scenery without putting in too much effort. This small-group tour (limited to 10 people) comes in two variants: a shorter 4.5-hour version and a longer six-hour one. The two variants are identical in itinerary, but differ in their inclusions. For more info please check the Important info section.

Pedal a bicycle through Rome's historic streets on this 4-hour tour. Following your local cycling guide, stop at all the most important landmarks like the Trevi Fountain, the Vatican and the Colosseum. Discover hidden pieces of Rome's history that lie off the beaten path, inaccessible to large tour buses. Pedal at a relaxed pace and listen to your guide's engaging commentary about the city's culture, traditions and history. Use of all cycling equipment is included.

Discover Rome in 1 Day choosing among the main emblems of the Eternal City. Enjoy the pleasure of the skip the line entrance besides a nice bike panoramic path. Discover Rome in 1 day choosing the best option according to your interest. You can choose to admire the great Colosseum or discover the incredible treasures hidden by the Vatican Museums. Moreover you can choose to admire the highlights of the city center or go back into the ancient age riding on the Ancient Appian Way.

The magnificent ruins of Ancient Rome are dotted all around the city, but the labyrinth streets and cobbled lanes of the historic center are not always accessible to vehicles. Saddle up for this 3-hour bike tour of Rome instead and tick off top attractions such as the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, and Capitoline Hill.

Check out Rome's famous sites the easy way on a 3.5-hour bike tour led by a local professional guide. Cruise around the astonishing architectural wonders of central Rome, from the grandiose ancient Colosseum to hidden delights such as the Church of St Mary of Peace and baroque jewels such as Piazza Navona. Plus, make the most of the pedestrianized areas around the ancient Roman Forum. Choose from a morning or afternoon departure and enjoy the personalized atmosphere of this small-group tour.

Almost hidden between the popular destinations of Rome and Tuscany sits northern Lazio, a land of beautiful countryside and dazzling hill towns. This guided bicycle tour takes you to this amazing part of Italy, pedaling through the Tiber Valley and the incredible hill towns, Civita di Bagnoregio and Orvieto. Explore the latter town on foot and finish the tour with dinner in a wine cellar. Lunch and a train ticket back to Rome are also included.

Experience Rome from a unique perspective on a four-hour bike tour.  Get situated on your provided bike, then follow your guide through secret streets to discover the city's major and minor attractions. Traveling by bike allows you to avoid heavy traffic and see a side of the Italian capital that most tourists miss out on. Pause for photos at the Circus Maximus, Monti district, Navona Square, and much more.

Discover the street art of Rome on a 4-hour tour by electric bicycle that also passes historical landmarks in the Eternal City. Follow your experienced guide through districts such as Trastevere, Testaccio, Ostiense, Garbatella and Tor Marancia to take in street art and colorful murals by artists like Sten and Lex, Blu and Kid Akne. Expect to also ride your pedal-assisted electric bike up some of the Seven Hills of Rome, enjoy sweeping views and see landmarks including Circus Maximus, the Jewish Ghetto and Piazza Navona.