Join a guided cycling tour at dawn to explore Rome's ancient Appian Way, visit historic sites, and enjoy the serene countryside.
Chase the sunrise cycling on the Appia Antica
- Explore ancient Appian Way
- Visit Catacombs of San Callisto
- Discover Villa dei Quintili
- Enjoy sunrise over Roman countryside
- Experience Rome's historical landscapes
While the city is still wrapped in sleep, take part in a unique experience that will take you away from the urban chaos, immersing you in an atmosphere of peace and serenity.
We will cycle on a road, the Via Appia Antica, now a UNESCO heritage site, which has seen armies and emperors pass by and is now a true open-air museum.
Admire the dawn that slowly rises over the Roman countryside, painting the golden fields and ancient ruins pink. Cycle among the Monumental Tombs, vestiges of a bygone era, and let yourself be fascinated by the stories that your guide will tell you.
We will then arrive at the Aqueducts Park, an oasis of peace where the imposing arches of the aqueducts draw elegant profiles against the sky. Here you can enjoy a moment of tranquility, surrounded by nature and history.
This dawn tour will allow you to live an unforgettable experience, away from the crowds and immersed in the beauty of nature and history. Get ready for an adventure that will leave you breathless
- Local guide
- Roma 'n Bike Card: Exclusive discount circuit dedicated to cycle tourist
- 5-liter handlebar bag
- Helmet
- Use of bicycle
- Poncho (in case of rain)
- Rear child bike seat (if needed) up to 20 kg
- Refreshments
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infant seats available
Guide : English, Italian
- Tour operates in all weather conditions
- Minimum age requirement may apply
- Advance booking is recommended
- Wear comfortable clothing suitable for cycling
- Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
- Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Is the tour safe? We want your cycling experience in Rome to be unforgettable and, above all, safe. For this reason, we have carefully selected our itineraries, favoring quiet roads with little traffic. Furthermore, our expert guides will accompany you at all times, providing you with all the necessary information and making sure you always feel at ease. You will be able to relax, admire the views and discover the city in a unique and authentic way.
The "group tour" starts with a minimum of 4 participants, if this number is not reached, you will be offered an alternative or a full refund.
Our group tours are up to 10 people.
Approximately 90% of this tour takes place on the Roman paving of the Via Appia Antica. There is no car traffic, as only residents' cars have access. There are only two crossings when we leave the Appia Antica Regional Park to enter the Aqueduct Park; and when we pass from the Tor Fiscale Park to the Caffarella Park
A minimum amount of experience with the vehicle is required (more if the bike will have a child seat or extension).
The guide, after a briefing, reserves the absolute and unquestionable right not to admit participants not deemed suitable due to skills or problems related to body/mind health to the tour, no refund will be issued in these cases.
Infants up to 20 kg traveling in a child seat and participating in the tour as our guests.
Children up to 139cm join the tour with a children's extension.
Children can ride their E-bike from the age of 12.
In the case of official/public celebrations and events in the center of the city of Rome, the tour operator can replace one or more of the highlights of the itinerary.
Bicycl-e is one of Rome’s top-rated bicycle rental and tour companies, ideally located along the scenic Tiber river. Renowned for its outstanding service, the shop provides high-quality e-bikes and traditional bikes for both rental and expertly guided tours. Visitors can choose from themed experiences such as city routes, hidden gems, food-tasting rides, or Appian Way and aqueduct adventures. The friendly, multilingual staff curates personalized itineraries and offers both private and small-group options. Bicycl-e is an eco-friendly way to discover Rome’s beauty and history, with flexible options for all ages and skill levels. Open daily from 9am-7pm.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours