On two wheelsYou leave Rome on the Appia itself, past the tombs and the drum of Cecilia Metella, and keep going until the cobbles turn into hills. By the time you stop, the city is a haze behind you and there is a lake below.
It is a long way with a climb in the middle of it; if you would rather look at the Appia than ride it, walk the first stretch instead.
Ariccia at its real position from Rome, with everywhere else we list behind it — so you can see how far out this one is.
Open it where the roads are
Takes you to Departure in the Aventino area, Reginabike point Roma: Via delle Piramide Cestia 33, the address the operator publishes.
Getting there
The day stays yours: you leave when you want, stop where you want, and come back when the light goes.
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See prices on LocalrentNo parking to find, no wrong turns, and you leave when the day is done.
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With your handsA beekeeper opens the hives and explains how the colony is organised and how honey is made, in an apiary inside the Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani.
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With your handsA seven-course menu at Sintesi, a one-Michelin-star restaurant in Ariccia, built around seasonality, fermentation and technique.
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On the trailA guided walk that starts in Piazza di Corte, crosses the whole old town and follows the sixteenth mile of the Appian Way through the Valle Ariccia, coming back up by the modern…
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On the trailA guided visit to the piano nobile of Palazzo Chigi in Ariccia, the baroque residence that still has its original furnishings, with the Cardinal's Rooms and the Museum of the Ba…
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On two wheelsThe train tickets are in the price. You ride the Castelli, Castel Gandolfo to Nemi.
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On two wheelsThirty minutes from Termini by train, then six hours through Frascati vineyards.
€89 per person
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On two wheelsThree hours on an e-bike, out through the aqueducts and along the Appia Antica.
€8 per person
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On two wheelsGuided electric bike rides on the trails of the Monti Simbruini park.
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