Appia Antica: Full Day Bike Rental with Customizable Routes
Don Bosco, Rome
Rent your mountain bike, electric bike, or city bike and go back in time through the Appian Way Regional Park. Admire catacombs, sepulchers, and ruins along the way.
Explore Rome's Appian Way Regional Park by bike, ideal for independent travelers seeking historical sites and natural surroundings outside the city center.
Highlights
- Visit attractions at your own pace
- Explore lesser-known areas of Rome
- Choose from e-Bike, mountain bike, or city bike (city bike not recommended)
- See ancient chariot grooves carved into the stones
Description
Bike through the Appian Way Regional Park and customize your route based on your interests, stopping at key sites along the historic Appia Antica. This protected area offers a quiet retreat from the city's busy streets.
Discover landmarks such as the Catacombs of San Callisto, with 20 km of underground galleries and 500,000 burials, the Catacombs of San Sebastiano, featuring Bernini’s final masterpiece, and the expansive Quintili Villa covering 24 hectares. Other key sites include ancient bath complexes and the Villa and Circus of Emperor Maxentius. These sites have been accessible since 312 BC.
Includes
- Helmets and bike locks
Excludes
- Food and drinks
Important Information
- Bikes are available to rent rain or shine
- Office hours:
- Winter (end of October to end of March): Monday to Friday 9:30 AM–1:00 PM and 2:00 PM–5:00 PM; weekends and holidays 9:30 AM–5:00 PM
- Summer (end of March to end of October): Monday to Friday 9:30 AM–6:00 PM; weekends and holidays 9:30 AM–7:00 PM
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable clothes and water. Booking in advance is recommended, especially during weekends and holidays.