--- title: Ride Rome on a Vespa with a local driver lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 149 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 337 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true rank_in_category: 3 of 37 (Vespa & Sidecar Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-12 data_updated: 2026-09-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/ride-rome-on-a-vespa-with-a-local-driver/ --- # Ride Rome on a Vespa with a local driver **Guidekin's take:** A ride behind a dedicated local driver on a vintage Vespa, from the Colosseum to Trastevere and the Orange Garden, with pickup in the city centre and raincoats on board for wet days, rated 5 across 337 reviews. Private transport, helmet, raincoat, coffee and a soft drink are included at €149 per person. Not advised for pregnant travellers. ## Overview Cruise Rome on a vintage Vespa with a local driver and take in the city's vibrant spirit. Roam landmarks like the Colosseum and hidden streets for an authentic Roman adventure. Exploring Rome by Vespa lets you capture the city's timeless allure and feel like a true local, all while avoiding traffic! We'll ride past the Colosseum and Trastevere, snap photos from the famous Orange Garden, and more. You'll be picked up in the city center and sit behind a dedicated local driver. Enjoy photo stops, a coffee break in the historic center, and winding through Rome's charming alleys before drop-off. For ages 5 and up - Not for pregnant women - Max 110 kg/242 lb ## Key facts - Price: from €149 per person - Duration: 3h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 337 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Rome Vespa Tour ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | INIZIO 2026 | €149 / person | Italian, English | Pickup included | | ESTATE 2026 | €149 / person | Italian, English | Pickup included | | FINE 2026 | €149 / person | Italian, English | Pickup included | ## What's included - Private transportation - Soda/Pop - Raincoat - Helmet - Hygiene cap - Coffee and/or Tea ## Itinerary 1. **Piazza Venezia** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 2. **Via dei Fori Imperiali** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 3. **Colosseum** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 4. **Pantheon** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 5. **Circo Massimo** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 6. **Castel Sant'Angelo** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 7. **Trastevere** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 8. **Piazza del Popolo** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. 9. **Aventino** (pass by, no stop) - Unlimited stops to take photos as often as you wish. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00, 14:00, 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-12 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point If you were unable to select an available pickup address, we can meet at the meeting point in Piazza della Suburra, near Cavour Metro Station (Red Line), in the Monti neighborhood, close to the Colosseum. ## Good to know - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Suitable for all physical fitness levels ## How it compares in Vespa & Sidecar Tours Ranked **#3 of 37** by Guidekin's weighted score (rating weighted by review volume). 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