Exploring the ancient Appian Way of Rome has never been easier or more enjoyable. This private golf cart tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the city’s rich history, showcasing iconic landmarks like the Basilica of San Sebastiano and the Tomb of Cecilia Metella. With an expert guide providing fascinating insights, travelers can enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of ancient Rome without the hassle of walking long distances. Whether you’re a couple, family, or solo adventurer, this unique experience promises an unforgettable adventure.

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About Your Stay

This 3-hour private tour explores the historic Appian Way in Rome aboard an electric golf cart, providing a comfortable and immersive experience.
The tour includes visits to significant sites like the Basilica of San Sebastiano, Circus of Maxentius, and Tomb of Cecilia Metella.
An English-speaking guide offers rich historical insights throughout the tour, enhancing the exploration of the ancient Roman landmarks.
The tour is priced at $326.42 per group (up to 2 participants) and is available in both English and Italian.
Customers have praised the knowledgeable guides and the comfort of the golf carts, especially in hot weather, making this tour suitable for various traveler types.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview

The "Rome: Appian Way Private Tour by Golf Cart" is a 3-hour guided excursion along the first 8 km of the ancient Appian Way, one of the oldest and most significant roads in Rome.

Priced from $326.42 per group (up to 2 participants), the tour is available in English and Italian. Travelers enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a flexible booking option.

Highlights include visiting the Basilica of San Sebastiano, Circus of Maxentius, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, and more.

The tour provides a comfortable golf cart experience to explore the park’s ancient cobblestones and chariot traces.

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Itinerary Highlights

Starting at Centro Servizi Appia Antica – EcoBike – Bike Rental, the tour takes guests on a journey along the first 8 km of the historic Appian Way. Highlights include the Basilica of San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura, Circus of Maxentius, Tomb of Cecilia Metella, and Villa Quintili.

| Stop | Significance |

|——|————–|

| Basilica of San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura | Holds relics of St. Sebastian |

| Circus of Maxentius | Ancient Roman chariot racing stadium |

| Tomb of Cecilia Metella | Impressive funerary monument |

| Villa Quintili | Remains of an opulent Roman villa |

The tour culminates at the Capo di Bove site, providing insight into ancient aqueducts and infrastructure. This immersive experience showcases the grandeur of the Appian Way.

Tour Experience

Guests embark on an immersive exploration of the Appian Way, one of the oldest and most significant ancient Roman roads, aboard an electric golf cart.

The guided tour transports travelers back in time as they traverse the ancient cobblestones and chariot traces. Along the way, they visit the Catacombs of San Sebastian, where early Christians buried their dead, and enjoy the shaded comfort of the golf cart.

The knowledgeable guide brings the rich history of the Appian Way to life, offering insights into the landmarks and their significance in the Roman Empire.

Inclusions

This private tour includes the use of an electric golf cart to explore the Appian Antica Park, with an English-speaking guide providing commentary throughout the journey.

A half-liter of water is provided for each participant, and entrance fees to the Circus of Maxentius and Villa Capo di Bove are included.

Plus, visitors will have access to the aqueducts area.

An optional visit to the Catacombs of San Sebastian is available for an additional fee of €10.00 per person.

Hotel pickup and drop-off aren’t part of the tour package.

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Customer Feedback

Reviewers have praised the Rome: Appian Way Private Tour, awarding it an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 7 reviews. Travelers commended the knowledgeable and friendly guides, as well as the comfort of the golf carts, especially in the hot weather compared to biking. The tour appeals to a variety of traveler types, including couples, friends, solo travelers, and families.

| Positive Comments | Reviewer Types |

| —————– | ————- |

| Knowledgeable guides | Couples |

| Comfortable golf carts | Friends |

| Suitable for various travelers | Solo travelers |

| | Families |

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Exploring the Appian Way by Golf Cart

Traversing the legendary Appian Way by electric golf cart offers a unique and comfortable way to discover ancient Rome’s history.

The guided tour takes visitors along the first 8 km of this iconic road, allowing them to experience the original cobblestones and chariot traces.

The guided tour takes visitors along the first 8 km of this iconic road, allowing them to experience the original cobblestones and chariot traces.

Key highlights include the Basilica of San Sebastiano, the Circus of Maxentius, and the Tomb of Cecilia Metella.

The golf cart’s shaded design protects from the elements, making it an ideal choice for exploring the Appia Antica Park, one of Europe’s largest archaeological sites, in style and comfort.

Discovering Ancient Roman Landmarks

As visitors embark on the Appian Way tour by golf cart, they’ll discover a wealth of ancient Roman landmarks that offer a glimpse into the city’s storied past.

The Basilica of San Sebastiano Fuori le Mura, a 4th-century church, stands as a testament to the region’s Christian heritage.

The Circus of Maxentius, a well-preserved Roman circus, showcases the engineering prowess of the empire.

The Tomb of Cecilia Metella and the Villa Quintili provide insights into the lives of Rome’s elite.

This private tour allows travelers to explore these remarkable sites at their own pace, seeing the grandeur of ancient Rome.

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Customers can book the Rome: Appian Way Private Tour by Golf Cart through the tour provider’s website or by contacting their customer service team. The tour offers a flexible booking option, allowing customers to reserve now and pay later. Plus, the tour has a generous cancellation policy, providing free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

| Booking Options | Cancellation Policy |

| ————— | ——————- |

| Website | Free up to 24 hours |

| Customer Service| Full Refund |

| Reserve Now, Pay Later | No Fees |

Questions About Your Stay

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

While the tour includes a complimentary water bottle, travelers are welcome to bring their own snacks and additional beverages to enjoy during the 3-hour golf cart experience exploring the historic Appian Way.

Is There Wheelchair Accessibility on the Golf Carts?

The golf carts used on this tour are not specifically designed for wheelchair accessibility. However, the tour operator may be able to accommodate wheelchair users with advance notice. Guests should inquire about accessibility options when booking the tour.

How Much Walking Is Involved During the Tour?

The tour involves minimal walking, as visitors explore the Appian Way by electric golf cart. Guests only need to walk short distances to access key landmarks, such as the Catacombs of San Sebastian. The golf carts provide a comfortable way to see the historic sites.

Can I Extend the Tour Duration for an Additional Fee?

Yes, you can extend the tour duration for an additional fee. According to the tour details, the standard duration is 3 hours, but customers can request a longer tour by speaking with the tour operator.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Private Tour?

The maximum group size for the private tour is up to 2 participants. The tour is priced per group, allowing for flexibility in the number of travelers within that limit.

Final Verdict On This Stay

The "Rome: Appian Way Private Tour by Golf Cart – Official Partner" offers a unique and captivating way to explore the historic Appian Way. Travelers can experience the enchanting atmosphere of ancient Rome while comfortably navigating the iconic landmarks aboard an electric golf cart. This private tour provides a perfect opportunity to explore the city’s rich heritage and create lasting memories.

You can check availability for your dates here: