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title: Vespa Sidecar Tour In Rome with Pickup, Drop-off, Gelato included
lang: en
type: tour
city: Rome
country: Italy
price: 108
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.98
reviews: 608
duration_minutes: 180
languages: [ar, en, it, fr]
free_cancellation: "true"
guidekin_pick: Hotel transfers with gelato
rank_in_category: 8 of 197 (Food Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-03
data_updated: 2026-10-03
canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/rome/tours/vespa-sidecar-tour-in-rome-with-pickup-drop-off-gelato-included/
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# Vespa Sidecar Tour In Rome with Pickup, Drop-off, Gelato included

**Guidekin's take:** A Vespa sidecar with a professional driver and a guide, hotel pickup and drop off, and a gelato stop at one of the city's best counters, rated 4.98 across 608 reviews. Drivers, guide, helmets, insurance and gelato are included at €108 per person, Colosseum entry is not. Each sidecar takes two, and there are weight and height limits.

In our comparison: #8 of 197 in Food Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Explore Rome's top attractions in a unique and exciting way with our Vespa tours. Suitable for individuals and groups, our tours offer guided visits to iconic landmarks like the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, Trastevere, and more. Relax on comfortable Vespas while our expert guides provide fascinating insights and historical information about each stop. Book now for an unforgettable experience of Rome's rich cultural heritage. 

Important: All Vespas are driven by our professional drivers. Self-driving is not available!

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: from 1294 pickup points
- Starts 10:00, 14:00, 18:00: 3 departures a day
- Children from €98: ages 6 to 17

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup from 1294 pickup points

## Key facts

- Price: from €108 per person for the Shared Sidecar Experience option; other options up to €200
- Duration: 3h
- Rating: 4.98/5 from 608 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Vesparella
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: Arabic, English, Italian, French
- Start times: 10:00, 14:00, 18:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-03

## Reviews

4.98 from 608 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 605 of 608.

- 5 stars: 601 (99%)
- 4 stars: 4 (1%)
- 3 stars: 2 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 1 (0%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the guides, reassuring driving and easy pickup; some wanted more stops or more time at them.

**Praised:**
- Friendly guides who explain the history of the sights
- Drivers who make passengers feel safe in busy traffic
- Convenient pickup and return to hotels or apartments
- Visits to viewpoints and sights travellers would have missed alone
- Gelato stops enjoyed at the end of the ride

**Complaints:**
- Some wanted longer visits or extra photo stops, while others found the pace relaxed

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2026-04-07 to 2026-09-28); 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Sidecar Experience | €108 / person | Arabic, English, French, Italian | Shared Sidecar Experience: One Vespa sidecar for two guests: one in the sidecar, one on the backseat. Seats can be switched during stops. Pickup included |
| Sidecar Seat for Every Guest | €200 / person | Arabic, English, French, Italian | Sidecar Seat for Every Guest: This option includes one Vespa sidecar per guest, so everyone rides comfortably in their own sidecar. Pickup included |

## What's included

- Gelato in one of the best place in Rome
- Drivers for each vespa sidecar
- Insurance
- Guide
- Helmets and Hairnets

## Not included

- Entrance to the Colosseum is not included

## Itinerary

1. **Colosseum** (15m) - As part of our exciting Vespa sidecar tour, we will make a stop at Rome’s most iconic landmark: the Colosseum. This ancient amphitheater, dating back to 80 AD, is a marvel of Roman engineering and architecture. Standing before its massive stone arches, you'll feel the...
2. **Castel Sant'Angelo** (15m) - During our thrilling Vespa sidecar tour, we’ll stop at the magnificent Castel Sant'Angelo. Originally built as Emperor Hadrian's mausoleum in 139 AD, this impressive fortress has served various roles throughout history, from a papal residence to a military stronghold. From...
3. **St. Peter's Square** (15m) - As part of our exciting Vespa sidecar tour, we’ll stop at the world-renowned Vatican City. This independent city-state is the heart of the Roman Catholic Church and home to the Pope. Marvel at the grandeur of St. Peter's Basilica, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture...
4. **Fontana dell'Acqua Paola** (15m) - As part of our Vespa tour of Rome, we'll make a stop at Fontana dell'Acqua Paola, a stunning Baroque fountain located on the Janiculum Hill overlooking the city. Our expert guide will provide an engaging overview of the history and significance of this beautiful landmark,...
5. **Pantheon** (15m) - On our Vespa tour of Rome, we'll pause at the Pantheon, a magnificent testament to Roman engineering and history. This awe-inspiring temple, constructed by Emperor Hadrian around the 2nd century AD, boasts a colossal unreinforced concrete dome, a marvel of ancient...
6. **Piazza Venezia** (15m) - As part of our Vespa tour of Rome, we'll make a stop at the iconic Piazza Venezia. Our expert guide will provide a fascinating overview of this historic square, which has served as a center of power in Rome for centuries. You'll learn about the history and architecture of the...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 10:00, 14:00, 18:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-03
- 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.

Pickup points listed by the operator: 1294

## Good to know

- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Max weight per person 100kg / 220lbs
- Max height per person 195cm / 6.5 feet
- Note: Each sidecar carries 2 passengers. You will get 1 sidecar for every 2 travelers. (Example: 4 travelers = 2 sidecars).

## Compared with other Food Tours

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|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #8 of 197** | €108 | 3h | 4.98 (608) | shared |
| [Rome Afternoon Sightseeing Vespa Sidecar Tour with Gourmet Gelato](/italy/rome/tours/rome-afternoon-sightseeing-vespa-sidecar-tour-with-gourmet-gelato/?format=md) | €149 | 4h | 5.0 (742) | shared |
| [Rome Pasta Making Class with Sauces and Wine Included (gf option)](/italy/rome/tours/rome-pasta-making-class-with-sauces-and-wine-included-gf-option/?format=md) | €85 | 3h | 4.99 (906) | shared |
| [Rome: 3 Spritz Cocktails & Fresh Pasta Cooking Class](/italy/rome/tours/rome-3-spritz-cocktails-fresh-pasta-cooking-class/?format=md) | €59 | 3h | 4.98 (1838) | shared |

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