Exploring the ancient streets of Rome under the moonlight offers a captivating experience like no other. Aboard a vintage Fiat 500, visitors can embark on a 2-hour evening tour that unveils the city’s iconic attractions in a unique and intimate setting. From the illuminated Circus Maximus to the charming cobblestone alleys of Trastevere, this private tour promises to immerse guests in the vibrant nightlife of Rome. With an English-speaking guide leading the way, travelers can expect a personalized adventure that showcases the enchanting side of the Eternal City after dark. What awaits those who join this captivating journey?
Key Points
- This 2-hour evening tour showcases Rome’s iconic attractions, including Circus Maximus, Trastevere, and Gianicolo hill, aboard a vintage Fiat 500.
- The tour provides an intimate and immersive experience, with a professional, English-speaking guide and convenient pick-up and drop-off.
- Highlights include marveling at the illuminated Circus Maximus, exploring the charming Trastevere neighborhood, and admiring the sunset from Gianicolo hill.
- The tour has restrictions on height and weight, and is not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users.
- Prices start from €142.00 per person, and the tour can be booked conveniently online.
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Tour Overview
This 2-hour evening tour aboard a vintage Fiat 500 offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore Rome’s iconic attractions in the enchanting ambiance of the city at night.
Starting from Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, the tour takes guests on a journey through the city’s most captivating sights.
Highlights include a photo stop at the Circus Maximus, a visit to the charming Trastevere neighborhood, and the chance to admire the sunset from Gianicolo hill.
Along the way, travelers will also visit the Giardino degli Aranci, the Aventine Keyhole, and Tiber Island.
With private transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this tour provides an intimate and immersive experience of Rome’s nightlife that shouldn’t be missed.
Highlights of the Tour
Rome’s iconic attractions come alive under the enchanting glow of night, offering visitors a unique perspective on the city’s timeless beauty.
Travelers can marvel at the illuminated Circus Maximus, where ancient Roman chariot races once took place, and lose themselves in the charming cobblestone streets of the Trastevere neighborhood.
The tour also includes a stop at the Giardino degli Aranci, where visitors can admire the sunset from the Gianicolo hill, and a photo op at the Aventine Keyhole, offering a stunning view of St. Peter’s Basilica.
From the Tiber Island to the historic Circus Maximus, this evening tour showcases the best of Rome’s illuminated landmarks and hidden gems.
Itinerary Breakdown
The tour begins at Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 2, where travelers gather to embark on their Fiat 500 adventure through Rome’s evening landscape.
After a 10-minute photo stop at the iconic Circus Maximus, the group heads to the Giardino degli Aranci for a 15-minute visit to admire the sunset from the Gianicolo hill.
Next, they explore the charming Trastevere neighborhood for 15 minutes before continuing to the Aventine Keyhole for an 18-minute photo stop.
The tour culminates with a 20-minute visit to the Colle del Gianicolo to witness the sunset and a final 10-minute photo stop at the Tiber Island before returning to the starting point.
The itinerary includes:
- Circus Maximus (10 min photo stop)
- Giardino degli Aranci, Rome (15 min visit)
- Trastevere (15 min visit)
- Aventine Keyhole (18 min photo stop)
- Colle del Gianicolo (20 min sunset)
Starting and Ending Point
The tour begins and ends at Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 2, where travelers gather to embark on and return from their Fiat 500 adventure through Rome’s evening landscape. This centrally located starting point provides easy access and convenience for participants. The tour concludes at the same location, allowing guests to wrap up their experience and easily find their way to their next destination.
| Departure Point | Arrival Point |
|---|---|
| Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 2 | Via di S. Giovanni in Laterano, 2 |
| Start time | End time |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
The tour’s consistent starting and ending point ensures a seamless experience for all guests, allowing them to fully enjoy the sights and sounds of Rome by night.
Private Transportation and Guide
This tour provides private transportation and a knowledgeable guide to escort participants on their Fiat 500 journey through Rome’s iconic evening attractions.
Aboard the vintage cars, guests can sit back and enjoy the city’s illuminated landmarks and historic neighborhoods as they’re chauffeured around by an expert guide who offers insights and commentary.
The tour includes:
- Private, air-conditioned Fiat 500 vehicles
- A professional, English-speaking guide
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off at the designated meeting point
- Personalized attention in a small group setting
- An immersive experience exploring Rome’s most captivating sights after dark.
Tour Restrictions
Due to the compact nature of the vintage Fiat 500s used on this tour, certain physical restrictions apply to ensure the comfort and safety of all participants. Guests must be within specific height and weight ranges to participate. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, or individuals over 6’6" (200 cm), 200 lbs (91 kg), or 309 lbs (140 kg). Check the table below for the complete list of restrictions.
| Restriction | Limit |
|---|---|
| Height | Max 6’6" (200 cm) |
| Weight | Max 200 lbs (91 kg) |
| Weight | Max 309 lbs (140 kg) |
| Pregnancy | Not suitable |
| Wheelchair | Not suitable |
Pricing and Booking
Prices for this 2-hour evening tour of Rome aboard a vintage Fiat 500 start from €142.00 per person. Guests can reserve their spot now and pay later.
This offers convenience and flexibility for those interested in exploring Rome’s iconic sights under the night sky. The tour highlights include:
- Seeing Rome’s top attractions illuminated at night
- Admiring the sunset from the Gianicolo hill
- Visiting the charming Trastevere neighborhood
To book the tour, customers can easily reserve their spot online and secure their place. This allows them to plan their Rome adventure ahead of time and ensure they don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the city in a vintage Fiat 500.
Capturing the Sunset
One of the highlights of the tour is the opportunity to admire the sunset from the Gianicolo hill, offering breathtaking views over the Eternal City.
Perched atop one of Rome’s seven hills, the Gianicolo provides a panoramic vantage point to witness the sun dipping below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the city’s iconic landmarks. Guests can spend up to 20 minutes taking in the stunning scenery and snapping photos to capture the magical moment.
As the daylight fades, the tour then continues through the charming Trastevere neighborhood, allowing visitors to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Rome’s historic streets under the soft evening light.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Pet-Friendly Options for the Tour?
Unfortunately, this tour does not accommodate pets. The tour has restrictions on the size and weight of participants, and it does not mention allowing animals. Customers should check with the tour operator for any pet-friendly policies or alternatives.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Occasions?
The tour can be customized for special occasions, such as birthdays or anniversaries. Guests can coordinate with the tour provider to personalize the experience, including adding special stops or activities. Customizations may incur additional fees.
Are Discounts Available for Students or Seniors?
The tour company does not currently offer any discounts for students or seniors. However, they may be willing to provide special pricing or accommodations for large groups or private bookings. Customers should inquire directly about any potential discounts or customizations.
Is It Possible to Take Additional Stops Along the Route?
Yes, it may be possible to add additional stops along the tour route, though this would depend on the tour operator’s policies and availability. Travelers should inquire about customizing the itinerary when booking to see if extra stops can be accommodated.
What Safety Precautions Are in Place for the Fiat 500 Vehicles?
The Fiat 500 vehicles undergo regular safety inspections. They’re equipped with seatbelts, and drivers are trained to operate them safely. Riders must meet weight and height restrictions to ensure a secure and comfortable journey.
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Recap
This evening tour of Rome aboard a vintage Fiat 500 offers a unique and unforgettable experience.
Guests will explore the city’s iconic landmarks under the moonlight, seeing Rome’s vibrant nightlife.
With a private, air-conditioned vehicle and an English-speaking guide, this tour provides an intimate and personalized way to discover the enchanting side of Rome after dark.