7-Day Rome Cycling Tour with La Grande Bellezza and Lake Bracciano
About This Tour
Experience Rome by bicycle as you explore its ancient monuments, elegant architecture, and everyday neighbourhood life beyond the usual tourist routes. This 7-d...
Duration: 7 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Rome, Lake Bracciano · Languages: English, French, Italian
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What's Included
- Accommodation
- Meals
- English-speaking Italian tour guide
- Return train ticket from Saint Peter to Bracciano
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Entrance to museums or archaeological sites
- Tourist tax
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Rome and Tour Introduction
Arrive in Rome and settle into your accommodation in a holiday home or bed and breakfast near Vatican City. Arrive in Rome and settle into your accommodation in a holiday home or bed and breakfast near Vatican City. In the afternoon, meet your Italian tour guide, who will present the programme. In the afternoon, meet your Italian tour guide, who will present the programme. Stop for dinner in a typical local restaurant. Stop for dinner in a typical local restaurant. Overnight stay in the hotel.
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2Day 02
Cycling Via Appia Antica, the Colosseum and Roman Forum
Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Start your day with a delicious breakfast. Begin your bicycle trip among ancient ruins, funerary monuments, immense Roman aqueducts, and "the most modern road of the ancient world," Via Appia Antica. Begin your bicycle trip among ancient ruins, funerary monuments, immense Roman aqueducts, and "the most modern road of the ancient world," Via Appia Antica. Enjoy an external visit to two of Rome's essential symbols: the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, both easily reachable on two wheels today. Enjoy an external visit to two of Rome's essential symbols: the Colosseum and the Roman Forum, both easily reachable on two wheels today. Free dinner and overnight stay.
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3Day 03
Cycling Through Rome's Authentic Neighbourhoods
Ride through the popular neighbourhoods of Rome, where you can experience "Romanness" away from the mass tourism that modifies and confuses reality. Ride through the popular neighbourhoods of Rome, where you can experience "Romanness" away from the mass tourism that modifies and confuses reality. See the neighbourhoods of Ostiense, Garbatella, Testaccio, and part of Trastevere. You will feel like an integral part of the Eternal City and understand how it used to be and how it has transformed itself. See the neighbourhoods of Ostiense, Garbatella, Testaccio, and part of Trastevere. You will feel like an integral part of the Eternal City and understand how it used to be and how it has transformed itself. Free dinner and overnight stay.
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4Day 04
La Grande Bellezza Film Locations Tour
Marvel at the places where the winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2014, La Grande Bellezza, was shot. This is a tour of breathtaking views, wonderful noble palaces, and lush gardens. Marvel at the places where the winner of the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2014, La Grande Bellezza, was shot. This is a tour of breathtaking views, wonderful noble palaces, and lush gardens. Dinner in a typical local tavern and overnight stay.
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5Day 05
Caravaggio Trail from San Luigi dei Francesi to Piazza del Popolo
Leave the bicycles aside for a day and use public transport to reach the city centre for a half-day guided tour called "From San Luigi dei Francesi to Piazza del Popolo, on the tracks of Caravaggio." Leave the bicycles aside for a day and use public transport to reach the city centre for a half-day guided tour called "From San Luigi dei Francesi to Piazza del Popolo, on the tracks of Caravaggio." Then enjoy free time in the city as you wish, whether for shopping or visiting museums. Then enjoy free time in the city as you wish, whether for shopping or visiting museums. Free dinner and overnight stay.
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6Day 06
Lake Bracciano Cycling Excursion
Take a brief train ride to Bracciano, a 40-minute trip, and explore the surroundings of the capital by bicycle in Bracciano and Martignano Regional Park. Luxuriant, pristine nature and medieval hamlets surround Lake Bracciano for you to enjoy. Take a brief train ride to Bracciano, a 40-minute trip, and explore the surroundings of the capital by bicycle in Bracciano and Martignano Regional Park. Luxuriant, pristine nature and medieval hamlets surround Lake Bracciano for you to enjoy. Take the return trip by train in the late afternoon. Take the return trip by train in the late afternoon. Enjoy dinner in a restaurant. Enjoy dinner in a restaurant. Overnight stay.
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7Day 07
Departure from Rome
Enjoy your scrumptious breakfast. Enjoy your scrumptious breakfast. Depart. Depart.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy · Tour start: Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.