--- title: Rome Sights by Segway Tour lang: en type: tour city: Rome country: Italy price: 75 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.89 reviews: 1570 duration_minutes: 150 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" schedule_checked: 2026-09-25 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-sights-by-segway-tour/ --- # Rome Sights by Segway Tour **Guidekin's take:** Ancient Rome by Segway with a live guide, from the Colosseum and the Forum to Circus Maximus and the Mouth of Truth, with a virtual reality segment that puts you inside the ruins as they stood, rated 4.89 across 1570 reviews. Segway, helmet, orientation and guide are included at €75 per person, pickup and tips are not. Adults and older teens only. ## Overview See the sights of Ancient Rome by Segway on a 3-hour tour, passing incredible monuments like the Colosseum, Roman Forum and Circus Maximus. On a self-balancing electric scooter, follow a guide around Rome’s 2000-year-old ruins, while hearing their history from a live guide. Stop for photos by iconic sites and test Rome’s very own lie detector – the Mouth of Truth (Bocca della Verità)! This tour includes an amazing Virtual Reality experience that will put you in the centre of ancient Rome. This small-group tour is limited to eight people, ensuring you’ll receive personalized attention from your guide. ## Before you book - Meeting point: Your tour meets at our office, - 11 start times: between 08:00 and 17:00 - Age 16+: • All riders must be at least 16 years old, in… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €75 per person for the Rome Sights by Segway Tour option; other options up to €200 - Duration: 2h 30m - Rating: 4.89/5 from 1570 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Likely to sell out - Operator: Fat Tire Tours Holdings LLC - Italy - Group: Shared tour · private option available - Guide languages: English - Start times: 11 start times between 08:00 and 17:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-25 ## Reviews 4.89 from 1570 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 98% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 1544 of 1570. - 5 stars: 1451 (92%) - 4 stars: 93 (6%) - 3 stars: 13 (1%) - 2 stars: 5 (0%) - 1 star: 8 (1%) ### What reviewers say Reviewers praise patient instruction and seeing more with less walking; riding through busy streets can feel intimidating. **Praised:** - Patient instruction and practice that help beginners feel confident - Knowledgeable guides who combine Roman history with humour - Seeing more of Rome with less walking and easier hill climbs - Virtual reality views that help explain how ancient sites once looked **Complaints:** - Some find riding through busy streets unnerving, while others feel safe with the guide Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-05-08 to 2026-09-29); last checked 2026-10-03. ## 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 | |---|---|---|---| | Rome Sights by Segway Tour | €75 / person | English | Regular Rome Sights by Segway | | Private Rome Sights By Segway | €200 / person (for 2+ people) | English | Private Tour | ## What's included - Wet weather jackets (if required) - Use of helmet - Orientation session - Guide - Segway tour ## Not included - Hotel pickup and drop-off - Gratuities ## Itinerary 1. **Circo Massimo** (10m) - View of the Palatine Archaelogical Site From the Hill and View and Explanation of the Circus Maximus / Possibility for the VR stop 2. **Roman Forum** (10m) - View and explanation of the Roman Forum from the top of the Capitoline Hill / possibility for VR Stop View 3. **View and explanation of the Roman Forum from the top of the Capitoline Hill /...** (10m) - View and explanation of the Roman Forum from the top of the Capitoline Hill / possibility for VR Stop View 4. **View and explanation of Piazza Venezia and the monument of Vittoriano** (2m) 5. **View of St** (15m) - Peter's dome from the Keyhole of the Knights of Malta Palace and Orange Trees Garden with the view of Rome 6. **view, explanation and stop for picture or the Theatre Marcellus and the Jewis...** (5m) - view, explanation and stop for picture or the Theatre Marcellus and the Jewish Sinagogue 7. **View and pictures of the Mouth of Truth** (2m) ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 11 start times between 08:00 and 17:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-25 - 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 Your tour meets at our office, located at Via dei Delfini 35/36, 00186 Rome. We are located about 150 meters from Piazza Venezia (a 5 minute walk) and 1.5 km from the Colosseum (approximately a 15 minute walk). Please arrive 15 minutes prior to tour departure. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ3SUpC0xgLxMRlUTU_Zzi_hY Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - This Tour is provided in English - • All riders must be at least 16 years old, in accordance with Italian law. If you have children under 16 in your group, they will not be able to participate, and will not be eligible for a refund. - Riders must have the ability to make motions such as climbing and descending stairs without assistance. - It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes. Please do not carry large bags whilst on the Segway. - Please bring proof of identification with your confirmation voucher - Guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult - All participants must weigh at least 90lbs (40kgs). ## More in Rome - All Rome tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/rome-sights-by-segway-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/?format=md