Roma Trip Overview
The “Vespa” in original Italian language means wasp and is associated with an interesting circumstance. It has been told, when spotting the first prototype of the scooter and hearing the sound made from its engine, Cavalier Enrico Piaggio, noted that “it looks like a wasp”.
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck – in the early 1950’s – toured across the city of Rome on a scooter in the Hollywood movie: A Roman Holiday, it marked the Vespa as an unforgettable icon.
You will explore around St. Peter’s Square, admire the spectacular Castel Sant’Angelo, have a panoramic view of the eternal city at one of the hills in Rome called Janiculum. Enjoy the atmosphere of Trastevere neighborhood. Drive through Circus Maxiumus and the most famous Colosseum. Have a gelato at the Spanish Steps or while making a wish at Trevi Fountain.
Note: This is a suggested route by us. But you can customize it according to your liking!
Driver’s license is needed for this tour/activity.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Roma, Italy
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Self-guided Tours & Rentals
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The “Vespa” in original Italian language means wasp and is associated with an interesting circumstance. It has been told, when spotting the first prototype of the scooter and hearing the sound made from its engine, Cavalier Enrico Piaggio, noted that “it looks like a wasp”.
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck – in the early 1950’s – toured across the city of Rome on a scooter in the Hollywood movie: A Roman Holiday, it marked the Vespa as an unforgettable icon.
You will explore around St. Peter’s Square, admire the spectacular Castel Sant’Angelo, have a panoramic view of the eternal city at one of the hills in Rome called Janiculum. Enjoy the atmosphere of Trastevere neighborhood. Drive through Circus Maxiumus and the most famous Colosseum. Have a gelato at the Spanish Steps or while making a wish at Trevi Fountain.
Note: This is a suggested route by us. But you can customize it according to your liking!
Driver’s license is needed for this tour/activity.
Discover Rome for a real “Roman Holiday” .
Discovery Tours Italy promotes the latest modern Vespa tour that gives an overview of Rome. A professional guide will accompany guests on this exciting adventure, taking them through the historical center of Rome and visiting the most famous places and monuments in Rome.
