Best Vespa Tours with a Driver in Rome — Our Top 15

1.Guided Vespa Tour with Self-Drive or as a Passenger

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 167 reviews · from $132Our pick

Spend 2.5 hours touring Rome by Piaggio Vespa with guides such as Francesco, who combines history, humor, and local insight. Drive your own scooter if you have solid riding experience, or ride safely as a passenger. The route covers major sights, back streets, photo stops, and Trastevere, with a maximum of 10 people.

“È stato incredibile! Un'esperienza unica! The tour was really well planned and the places we visited really beautiful. With the historical inputs the tour was a complete overview of Roma. The whole team very friendly and nice, we felt save all the time. I would immediately do it again and recommend everyone!”

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2.Half-Day Tour by Vespa with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 116 reviews · from $181

Ride behind a private Vespa driver through Rome’s ancient center and atmospheric neighborhoods. You’ll pass the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, Vatican City, and Bocca della Verità, with guides such as Vittorio, Mario, Marco, and Alessio known for safe driving, local stories, photos, and flexible stops.

“Had a great time with this tour! This was one of the activities we were looking the most excited about and I highly suggest doing it! Fabio and Alberto were great guides and so funny and informative about Rome and it's history!”

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3.1-Hour Vespa Ride as Passenger with a Local Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 104 reviews · 1 hour · from $55Top rated

Sit behind a local Vespa driver for one relaxed hour through Rome. You will not drive, need no license, and can expect photo stops near places such as the Colosseum, Trastevere, Janiculum Hill, and Circus Maximus. Drivers including Zhan, Michele, Chiara, and Aziz have been praised for safe driving, local tips, and friendly service.

“It was soooo good!!! This is a must if you are coming to Rome!! We did a wine tour and had way more fun on this!!”

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4.Rome by Night Vespa Tour With Driver/Private Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 72 reviews · from $203

Ride pillion on a vintage Vespa while a professional driver-guide leads you through Rome after dark. Expect major sights, quiet viewpoints, the Aventine Keyhole, local history, and a coffee, gelato, or drink stop. The route is private and can be shaped around your interests.

“We had so much fun with our guides Ricardo and Alessandro. Alessandro really gave us a lot of history and information at the different places we stopped. They took us to different fountains, scenic overlooks, and even the Panteon. One of our best tours in Italy and we did a lot!”

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5.Rome Vespa Half-Day Tour with Private Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $181

Ride through Rome as a passenger on a vintage Vespa with a private Dearoma driver. Your three-hour route can focus on major sights, baroque squares, local streets, or quieter corners. Hotel or Airbnb pickup, a coffee or gelato break, raincoat, insurance, and English or Italian guiding are included. You do not drive.

“It’s the best way to see this truly amazing city. Exhilarating for every moment. Highly recommend it.”

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6.Half-Day Vespa Tour with Private Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews · from $203

Ride behind an English- or Italian-speaking driver on a private Vespa tour of Rome. Choose a Grand Rome, Secret Rome, or nighttime route. Guides such as Max, George, Lorenzo, Roy, and Chris have shown riders major sights, quiet neighborhoods, optical illusions, and local cafés, with hotel pickup included.

“My teen girls loved the nighttime Vespa tour and the guides tailored it to them! Made them laugh and lots of great sites and memories!! Thank you so much!!! They are still talking about it!!!”

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7.Rome in Style: Panoramic Vespa Experience with Licensed Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 30 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $144

Join licensed guide Francesco for a 2.5-hour Vespa tour through Rome. Ride as a passenger or drive an automatic scooter if you hold the required motorcycle credentials. See the Colosseum, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Trastevere, and Janiculum Hill, with photo stops and lively commentary in English.

“Our tour guide Francesco was hilarious. We were dreading a boring tour but he brought light and laughter to real historical facts. He also took us to some off-the-beaten-track fabulous views of the city which we loved. You can tell how much he enjoys his job. If Vespa touring ever fails, he could go into comedy!”

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8.Rome’s Highest Hills Skyline Vespa Tour with Driver and Photo

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $72

Ride through Rome as a passenger on a Vespa with a professional local driver. You’ll visit the Spanish Steps, Pincio Terrace, Trastevere, the Fontanone, and Gianicolo viewpoints, then receive 20 to 30 edited digital photos. City-center hotel pickup and Piazza Navona drop-off are included.

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9.Vespa Tour with Professional Photoshoot as Passenger

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $23Best value

You ride as a passenger on a Vespa with a professional driver, beginning near the Colosseum and stopping at the Orange Garden and Janiculum Hill for photos. The route also passes Circus Maximus, Trastevere, Castel Sant’Angelo, the Fontana dell’Acqua Paola, and Piazza Venezia. Your package includes a helmet and 20 edited JPEG photos.

“İt was great. Thank’s a lot for everything. This was amazing. Tour guide Nurik Thank you soooo much🥰😍”

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10.Vespa Tour with Hidden Gems and Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 11 reviews · 2 hours · from $49

Ride as a passenger with an English-speaking driver through Rome’s famous sights and quieter corners. Stop for photos at the Colosseum, Orange Garden, Aqua Paola Fountain, Castel Sant’Angelo, and La Terrazza del Gianicolo. Guides such as Raul and Aga add humor, history, and help with photos.

“Aga and Raul were excellent tour guides! We had an amazing time seeing the more rare sights in the city! The experience was riveting allowing you to have a laugh while also permitting time to appreciate and take in history. I would recommend this to anyone particularly in the evenings for a different perspective of the city. The guides are personable and fun, while also ensuring time to take your photo if traveling alone or in a group. Would highly recommend!”

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11.Ride as a Passenger on a Vespa on Guided City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 1.5 hours · from $82

Sit behind a local Vespa driver and see Rome from the Colosseum to Piazza Navona in 90 minutes. You’ll pass Circo Massimo and the Rose Gardens, stop at the Orange Garden and Fontana dell’Acqua Paola, and hear tips on what to see next. Tural is one named guide associated with the experience.

“this was booked as a 21st birthday gift from my twin sister for me and my boyfriend. we had no prior experience on vespas but within minutes our nerves were calmed by the guides and we were smiling and laughing the entire time. they bought us gelato and showed us hidden gems we wouldn’t have been able to visit on our own due to distance and lack of awareness. they even ran our time over so they could show us something really cool. this experience was the highlight of our trip! we spent the rest of the day wishing we could be back in our helmets again and feeling like…”

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12.Vespa Tour with driver Rome By Night 3 hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $260

You ride as a passenger on a guide-driven Vespa for three hours, with English offered and pickup from your hotel or another city-center address. The route includes Caracalla’s Baths, the Pyramid of Cestius, the Orange Garden, St. Peter’s Basilica, the Colosseum, Piazza Navona, Piazza di Spagna, and Piazza Venezia. Valentino is one named guide.

“Valentino my Vespa driver is an excellent tour guide. He shows me the best scenery in Rome. I have a lot of fun visiting spectacular places. I recommend the tour of Vespa and if you can choose don´t hesitate is a good investment of money in 3 hours that pass very quickly. Valentino drove to the gelateria where I wanted to try the ice cream and he invited me with one. He is a very kind person and he has a good and interesting story to explain in each stop in the tour”

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13.City Highlights Vespa Tour with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $215

Ride behind a professional driver on a private Vespa tour through Rome’s famous sights and lesser-known streets. Your guide handles traffic while you take in piazzas, basilicas, fountains, and city views, with an included coffee or gelato stop. Hotel pickup and drop-off, helmets, and hygienic caps are included.

“Fabulous way to see the best and secret parts of Rome. Both our guides were so accommodating, flexible and very informative”

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14.Beautiful Roma Tour on Vespa with Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $248

Ride through Rome with a private driver-guide from My Scooter Rent in Rome. You’ll stop at the Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, St. Peter’s Basilica, Gianicolo, the Orange Garden, and the famous keyhole view, while passing Trastevere and the Roman Forum area. Marco and Carmela are among the guides named in guest feedback.

“The vespas were so much fun! The guide was flexible, the drivers were personable, and the vespas were comfortable. Definite highlight of our Rome experience!”

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15.Roman Countryside villages Vespa tour with driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $297

Leave Rome on a driver-led Vespa and follow the Ancient Appian Way to Frascati, Nemi, Ariccia, and Castel Gandolfo. Paul and Salvatore guide a small group of no more than six, with helmets, lunch, and fuel included. You ride as a passenger, so you can watch the vineyards, woods, volcanic lakes, and hill towns without handling traffic.

“We had a sensational day guided by Paul & Salvatore. They were fun and had a lot of knowledge of the areas visited. I felt completely safe on the back of the Vespa with my experienced rider. I would definitely recommend this tour if you would like to see the Roman countryside”

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