Roman Countryside villages Vespa tour with driver

Roman Countryside villages Vespa tour with driver

Jump on board of the iconic Vespa, an expert driver will lead you to discover the wonderful landscape of the Roman countryside. Spend the day riding through beautiful ways in the gorgeous area called "Castelli Romani" and visit pittoresque villages like Frascati, where stunning villas sit along expansive vineyards, Nemi, surrended by luxurant woods,  a jewel of colorful narrow streets reflecting in the sparkling waters of a vulcanic lake, Ariccia and its beautiful Bernini's buildings, Castel Gandolfo, with the summer residence of the pope, perched on a hill overlooking the blu waters of the lake Albano. During one of the several stops you'll have the opportunity to enjoy an Italian typical lunch in a characteristic restaurant

This full day tour departs  from the shop located in Vicolo S. Nicola De' Cesarini (Largo Argentina area, very close to Piazza Venezia) at 10:00 am. You'll hop aboard your Vespa driven from an experienced driver. Passing in front of mirable monuments like the Palatine hill, Circo Massimo and Caracalla Baths you'll leave the bustling Rome taking the Ancient Appian way toward the City of Frascati, a beautiful small town famous for the pictoreque vineyards that produce the worldwide known white vine "Frascati", and its wonderful ancient villas, antique properties of  noble families like Aldobrandini; after a short and nice walking through the beautiful streets of the town, the ride, passing through a wonderful hilly landscape between meadows and woods, continues on to the charming Nemi, a pictoresque small village, where the strawberries grow rampant and the romantic small streets full of colorful and characteristic shops overlook the enchanting waters of the vulcanic lake that have hidden for centuries the ancient ships of Emperor Caligula. After a good lunch in a typical restaurant hop on Vespa again and surrounding the lake you'll reach the beautiful town of Ariccia where you can admire the Bernini's Church and Palace before driving toward Castel Gandolfo, the summer Pope's residence, placed on an hill with a fantastic view of the lake Albano and of the hills all around, here you'll have the opportunity for a quick "espresso" before driving back to Rome.