Exploring the historic streets of Rome on a Segway offers a unique and eco-friendly way to experience the city’s iconic landmarks. The "3-Hour Roman Holiday by Segway" tour guides visitors through the charming Piazza del Popolo, the majestic Pantheon, the ancient Circus Maximus, the iconic Colosseum, and the captivating Trevi Fountain. With knowledgeable local guides providing insights along the way, this intimate group tour ensures a personalized experience. As participants glide through the city, they’ll have the opportunity to capture memorable photographs and gain a fresh perspective on Rome’s rich history. But what truly sets this tour apart is the chance to…
Key Points

- Take a guided Segway tour through Rome, visiting iconic landmarks featured in the classic film "Roman Holiday".
- Explore hidden gems and secret corners of the city with knowledgeable local guides.
- Enjoy a unique sightseeing experience with the convenience and eco-friendly transportation of Segways.
- Capture memorable photos at key locations and retrace the steps of the movie’s characters.
- Tour is limited to 8 participants and includes Segway rental, training, and safety gear.
Tour Overview and Details

Titled "Rome: 3-Hour Roman Holiday by Segway", this guided tour offers participants a three-hour exploration of Rome’s iconic landmarks.
Priced from $82.36 per person, the tour is limited to 8 participants and is conducted in English. The meeting point is Piazza del Popolo, and customers can check for available start times.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance. The tour follows the itinerary of the film Roman Holiday, visiting the Pantheon, Circus Maximus, Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, and other notable sites.
Segways provide an eco-friendly transport option, and the tour includes basic training, helmet, and waterproof gear. Certain health and weight restrictions apply, and participants must sign a disclaimer before the tour.
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Experience Highlights

This guided Segway tour offers participants the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the classic film Roman Holiday.
Riders will visit major landmarks, including the Pantheon, Circus Maximus, Colosseum, and Trevi Fountain. Along the way, they’ll explore Rome’s secret corners and hidden gems by Segway, an eco-friendly mode of transportation.
The tour guides are knowledgeable and engaging, providing insights into the city’s rich history and culture.
Key highlights of the experience include:
- Discover iconic filming locations from the movie Roman Holiday.
- Glide past ancient monuments and modern landmarks.
- Enjoy a unique perspective of Rome from the Segway.
- Benefit from the guidance of expert local tour guides.
Inclusions and Requirements

The Segway tour package includes the rental of the Segway, an experienced tour guide, and basic training to ensure participants can safely navigate the vehicle.
Helmets, waterproof gear, and technical assistance are also provided.
However, the tour isn’t suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, wheelchair users, or those outside the weight range of 30 to 115 kg.
Participants must sign a disclaimer and demonstrate their ability to independently navigate steps.
No driving license is required, but fitness is essential.
This eco-friendly mode of transportation allows explorers to discover Rome’s hidden corners and major landmarks along the footsteps of the classic film Roman Holiday.
Customer Reviews and Ratings

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Segway tour, with an impressive overall rating of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 69 reviews.
According to customer feedback, the highlights of the experience include:
- Knowledgeable and informative guides who provide engaging and entertaining commentary.
- Safe riding guidance and close attention to participant safety throughout the tour.
- Opportunities for taking memorable photographs at the iconic landmarks.
- Enjoyable breaks that allow participants to rest and soak in the sights.
The rave reviews underscore the tour’s ability to deliver an immersive and eco-friendly exploration of Rome’s rich history and iconic landmarks.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyImportant Information

Participants should bring their passport or ID card for this tour.
Pets, luggage, and large bags aren’t allowed on the Segway tour.
Customers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later for this 3-hour Roman Holiday adventure.
The tour isn’t suitable for children under 16, pregnant women, wheelchair users, people under 66 lbs (30 kg), or over 254 lbs (115 kg).
All participants must sign a disclaimer and undergo introductory training before riding the Segways.
No driving license is required, but participants should be fit enough to navigate steps independently during the tour.
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Meeting Point and Availability

The meeting point for this 3-hour Roman Holiday Segway tour is at Piazza del Popolo, specifically at the corner of Rosati Restaurant.
The tour’s availability can be checked for starting times. This is an eco-friendly transport option, allowing participants to explore the secret corners of Rome.
The key details about the meeting point and availability are:
- Meeting Point: Piazza del Popolo (Rosati Restaurant corner)
- Availability: Check for starting times
- Duration: 3 hours
- Group Size: Limited to 8 participants
Participants will need to sign a disclaimer and undergo introductory training before the tour begins.
Eco-friendly Transport Option

This Rome Segway tour provides an eco-friendly transport option, allowing participants to explore the city’s hidden corners. Segways are a zero-emission, electric-powered mode of transportation, making them an environmentally-conscious choice. Compared to traditional tourist buses or walking, Segways have a much smaller carbon footprint. Plus, their compact size enables access to narrow streets and alleyways inaccessible to larger vehicles, enhancing the tour experience. This sustainable option aligns with the city’s efforts to reduce pollution and traffic congestion, promoting a greener and more enjoyable sightseeing experience.
| Criteria | Segway | Traditional Bus | Walking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emissions | Zero | Moderate to High | None |
| Mobility | Excellent | Limited | Limited |
| Accessibility | High | Moderate | High |
| Sustainability | High | Low | High |
| Enjoyment | High | Moderate | Moderate |
Touring the Roman Holiday Itinerary

One of the highlights of this Rome Segway tour is the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the iconic film "Roman Holiday."
Gliding through the city, you will visit the very locations that made up the memorable journey of Princess Ann and Joe Bradley.
The tour takes riders to:
- The Pantheon
- Circus Maximus
- The Colosseum
- The Trevi Fountain
Guides share fascinating insights about these legendary landmarks, bringing the movie’s scenes to life.
Riders can snap photos and capture the magic of exploring Rome on a Segway while retracing the steps of one of cinema’s most beloved romances.
Frequently Asked Questions

Are Helmets and Safety Gear Provided?
Yes, the tour includes the rental of a helmet and waterproof gear to ensure the participants’ safety while riding the Segways. Introductory training is also provided to familiarize them with the operation of the Segways.
Can I Cancel My Booking Last Minute?
You can cancel your booking up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour provider offers free cancellation within this timeframe, providing customers with flexibility to change their plans.
How Much Training Is Required to Ride the Segway?
Participants must undergo basic Segway training before the tour. They’ll learn how to operate the Segway safely and practice riding it. This introductory training ensures participants can navigate the Segway independently during the tour.
What if I Have a Physical Disability or Limitation?
Those with physical disabilities or limitations may not be able to ride the Segway. The tour has specific requirements, and participants must be able to navigate steps independently and meet weight and other restrictions.
Can I Bring My Pet or Luggage on the Tour?
Pets and large bags are not allowed on the tour, as they can pose safety risks and interfere with the group’s experience. Participants should plan to travel light and leave their furry companions at home.
Recap
This 3-hour Segway tour offers a unique and eco-friendly way to experience the iconic sights of Rome featured in the classic film "Roman Holiday." With knowledgeable local guides, a small group size, and the opportunity to capture memorable photographs, it’s an ideal way to explore the city’s charming landmarks and gain a fresh perspective on its rich history.
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