• Circus Maximus - The largest chariot racing track in Ancient Rome and the starting point of the Appian Way.
• Accommodated 250,000 spectators, representing a quarter of Rome’s population at its peak.
• 600 meters in length.
• Terme di Caracalla - One of the largest and best-preserved Roman baths, accommodating around 15,000 bathers simultaneously.
• Arco Di Druso - Often mistaken for a triumphal arch, it is actually part of the aqueduct constructed by Caracalla to supply his baths.
• Porta San Sebastiano - The largest and one of the best-preserved gates in the defensive walls built by Aurelian in Rome.
• Chiesa del Domine Quo Vadis - During Nero’s persecution of Christians, Saint Peter, fleeing Rome to avoid martyrdom, encounters Jesus at this site. He asks, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus replies, “I go to Rome, to be crucified again.” This sign prompts Peter to return to Rome and accept martyrdom.
• Catacombs of Saint Callixtus - One of the largest catacombs in the city, with 50 martyrs and 16 popes buried here. This area is part of the Vatican’s extraterritorial holdings in Rome.
• Catacombe San Sebastiano - The site where the relics of apostles Peter and Paul were moved during the barbarian invasions to protect them from vandalism.
• Appian Way (Via Appia Antica) - A remarkable engineering feat, connecting Rome with the southeastern part of the empire, built in 312 BC by politician Appius Claudius Caecus. Spanning 360 Roman miles, much of it still paved with original basalt blocks, it is the longest preserved ancient Roman road and the site of significant historical events, including the crucifixion of Spartacus’ 6,000 soldiers, the Allied capture of Rome during WWII, and part of the men’s marathon course in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
• Circus of Maxentius - Selected as a filming location for the 1959 movie Ben Hur, it is the best-preserved ancient Roman chariot racing track, with a capacity of around 10,000 spectators.
• Villa di Massenzio - An imperial villa built by Roman Emperor Maxentius, located between the second and third mile of the Appian Way. The complex includes three main structures: the palace, the Circus of Maxentius, and the dynastic mausoleum.
• Mausoleo di Cecilia Metella e Castrum Caetani - Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica - A monumental tomb celebrating a member of a distinguished 1st-century BC family, including a member of Julius Caesar’s Triumvirate and the one who ended Spartacus’ revolt.
• Complesso di Capo di Bove - Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica - The baths of a vast 2nd-century AD estate, with mosaics still intact.
• Parco degli Acquedotti - Parco Archeologico dell’Appia Antica - Named for the presence of seven Roman and papal aqueducts, both above and below ground, that supplied ancient Rome.

• PhD archaeologist Professional guide
• e-Bike rental
• Use of helmet
• Headsets
• No extra fees, all included!

Are you ready to embark on a 12-mile eBike journey, taking in the stunning landscapes and ancient ruins of the Roman countryside along the Appian Way?

No need to worry about uphill climbs, as this tour is designed for riders of all fitness levels. The eBike will provide continuous assistance on any terrain and in any condition.

Unlike most eBike tours of the Appian Way, this adventure takes you off the beaten path to the Park of the Aqueducts, a remarkable feat of engineering with impressive remains still standing!

The tour begins at the Circus Maximus, the largest chariot racing track of ancient Rome, accommodating 250,000 spectators, and the Baths of Caracalla, which could hold 1,500 people. Our bike tour will lead us to the Circus of Maxentius, the location chosen for the 1959 movie Ben Hur, and to several notable tombs lining the Appian Way, showcasing social status.

As you ride, the guide will reveal the secrets and incredible technical skills used to construct a perfectly straight road for 50 km!

• Minimum age is 18 years old
• Make sure you feel comfortable about riding mainly on uneven paths
• A short training session to get confident on the e-Bike is mandatory before the tour starts. Safety first!
• Maximum age is 70 years
• For over 15 and under 18 the presence of an adult (relative) is required

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.