The Appian Way Bike Tour

Overview

Departure Time: 10am

Distance: Approx. 30 km

Cost: 80 euro

The Ancient Appian Way Bike Tour will give you the unique opportunity to combine history, archeology, landscapes and nature in one tour.
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THE APPIAN WAY TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

• Roman countryside bike tour of the Appian Way and catacombs
• See thermal baths, ancient tombs and Roman ruins
• Licensed professional guide
• Small groups of 8 people for a personalized experience
• Our path has been carefully studied and created so that you can pedal in safety.
• SEE MORE AND HAVE MORE FUN

Our Appian Way Bicycle Tour takes you on the first few miles of a road suspended in time, a road where modernity gives way to history. Don’t miss this great opportunity to travel back in time to the Roman era!

Rome Bike Tour Details

The Appian Way, “Queen of the Ways,” was inaugurated on 312BC by Appius Claudius, and was the first major road to the south of Italy.

THE APPIAN WAY TOUR TIMES & DETAILS:

• SCHEDULE: ONLY on Sundays at 10:00am
• MEETING POINT: Via di Santa Eufemia # 15, Rome. We are located in the heart of Imperial Rome, very close to Venice Square.
• DURATION: about 6 hours
• DISTANCE: about 30 kms
• DIFFICULTY: Easy/moderately difficult. Terrain mostly paved roads.
• PRICE: 80€ per person (minimum 4 people)
• INCLUDES: Professional tour guide, multi speed bike rental & helmet, entrance to the catacombs, light lunch, an unforgettable experience!

CHILDREN POLICY: We have children’s bikes as well as baby bike chairs for our visiting families. NOTE: We do not visit the inside of monuments and museums.

DISCOUNTS:

Standard discounts: 3-5 years old: FREE | 6-12 years old, families (minimum 4 people), students: 15% off. Limit one discount per participant.

The Appian Way Bike Tour Itinerary

During the bike tour you will visit….

	Baths of Caracalla, the largest existing sports and bathing place in the Roman Empire.
	The Arch of Drusus, son of Augustus, is a building that demonstrates a willingness to flaunt its value on a road that was the most eloquent expression of Rome’s power.
	Porta San Sebastian, the entry through, and best-preserved section of, the Aurelian Walls, the last Roman defense against the barbarians.
	Church of “Domine quo vadis”, built on the place where Peter met Jesus in a vision and asked him, “Lord, where are you going?”
	Catacombs of San Callisto, the cradle of Christianity and the archives of the early Church; This stop will satisfy your needs for culture as well as food; it includes a break at Appia antica caffè.
	Mausoleum of Cecilia Metella: a colossal grave and symbol of the road.
	Villa dei Quintili, the largest and most sumptuous residence of the Roman suburbs.

Book Your The Appian Way Bike Tour

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Operated by Segway Firenze S.r.l.
VAT 05482110482
- Via dei Cimatori 9R, 50122 Firenze, Italia
- Via di Sant’Eufemia 15, 00187 Rome, Italia
Phone number +39 055 2398855
email info@italycruiserbiketours.com

Terms & Conditions

Cancellation Policy: If you cancel at least 8 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure time, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel between 4 and 7 calendar days in advance of the scheduled departure time, you will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. If you cancel within 3 calendar days (72 hours) of the scheduled departure time, you will be charged a 100% cancellation fee. The payment will not be refunded for any other reason (i.e. weather, change of travel plans, illness, missed train…..) within 3 days of the scheduled tour.  Cancellation or change of reservation could be done only by email info@italycruiserbiketours.com

Rain policy: The bike tour will never be cancelled due to rain.  We will do our best to proceed with the tours, however, in case of heavy rain, we might decide to stop the bike tour and proceed with a walking tour instead. Should the weather get better during the tour, we will try to get back on board, when possible.

Guest options on rainy days:
(1) Proceed with the tour hoping for clearing weather – with the understanding that no refund or discount will be given if Bikes are not ridden due to rain, or if the Bike  tour is abbreviated due to rain.
(2) 50% refund for client cancellation
(3) Rain check to be used the following day or at any other time, subject to availability. The Rain check is a voucher given to client. The voucher is transferable and may be sold or given to others to use at a future date and lasts up to 1 year from date.

Cancellation or changes could be done only by email at tours@italysegwaytours.com