12 Vintage Vespa Tours in Italy to Ride Before You Leave

1.Panoramic Naples Private Tour by Vintage Vespa

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 15 reviews · from $249Our pick

Let a private driver guide you through Naples on a classic Vespa for four hours. See Marechiaro, Posillipo, Nisida, Via Petrarca, Castel dell’Ovo, Piazza Plebiscito, and San Martino. Drivers including Danilo, Gabriel, Giovanni, Giuseppe, and Alessandro have led tours in English, Spanish, French, and Italian. Hotel, port, station, and airport pickup is included.

“Brilliant experience!!! It was the highlight of our holiday. Guides were very friendly, polite, helpful, very informative of the area of Naples regarding the history etc. We felt very safe with these experienced drivers of Naples. This tour is definitely a must to do experience you get to see all of Naple's city and the bay. Absolutely magnificent!!!!! Thank you,”

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2.Private Tour: Naples Food Tasting Tour by Vintage Vespa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $360Top rated

Explore Naples for 4.5 hours by classic Vespa with a private guide and expert driver. Stop for cuoppo, sausage, buffalo mozzarella, sfogliatella, espresso, chocolate, gelato, and a hands-on Pizza Margherita class. Hotel, port, and station pickup are included, with space for up to 10 people.

“Pepe was a great guide. He educated me on a lot of history about Napoli and the culture that I did not learn the last time I visited. I felt very safe navigating through Napoli with him. Most importantly, he didn’t know my story but his gift to me brought me to tears. Grazie mille!”

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3.Lake Como: 4, 8, or 24-Hour Classic Vespa Rental & Delivery

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11 reviews

Meet Sebastian or his team at Como Borghi station, learn the easy automatic controls, and set off on a rare 1985 Piaggio Vespa PK 125 S. Choose four, eight, or 12 to 24 hours, carry a passenger, and explore Lake Como with up to 150 kilometers included per day. Full-day rentals can be delivered within Como province.

“One of the best experiences we’ve had. The Vespa was very easy to ride which made it pleasure to experience the views of Lake Como along the winding roads. The Vespa was in pristine condition and because of the automatic transmission and electric start made it very digestible for a beginner. We booked the 4hr rental which was a good amount of time to cover some ground. The owner was outstanding from start to finish, contacting us before the booking and helping us to map out an itinerary we could take based on our preferences, also highlighting some key points where we can stop to take in the view. On…”

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4.Amalfi Coast Full-Day Private Vintage Vespa Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 10 reviews · from $377

Ride as a passenger on an authentic vintage Vespa with a private guide and driver from Sorrento to Positano, Amalfi, Praiano, and Furore. You will stop for sea views, explore three coastal towns, taste limoncello, and possibly visit the Emerald Cave. Carolina is one of the guides praised for her warm, professional approach.

“A melhor forma de conhecer Positano e Amalfi. Ótimo”

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5.Photo Shoot in Rome with Vespa And Vintage Fiat 500 Options

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 30 minutes - 1.5 hours · from $33Best value

Explore Rome with photographer Tural or another YaYaGraphy specialist, posing at the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, or Piazza Venezia. Choose a Vespa or vintage Fiat 500 option, receive original and edited photos, and finish with gelato from a shop offering 150 flavors. Sessions last 30 minutes to 1.5 hours.

“I most liked that it was short and sweet ! I liked how he helped us with ‘posing’ and also how he knew the best places to capture fabulous shots of the colosseum in the back drop without crowds !”

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6.Private Classic Vespa City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 7 reviews · from $249

You’ll ride as a passenger on a classic Vespa with a private driver-guide through Spaccanapoli, Via dei Tribunali, Piazza Municipio, and Posillipo. Expect photo stops, local legends, and sweeping Bay of Naples views. Vincenzo is one named guide praised for making the ride personal and informative. Hotel, port, and station pickup are included.

“Was really awesome. Both the drivers and the guide were AMAZING!!!”

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7.Private Tour: Amalfi Coast by Vintage Vespa from Naples

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $600

Start with hotel, port, or station pickup in Naples, then transfer by private car to Sorrento. Your guide drives you along the Amalfi Coast on a vintage Piaggio Vespa, stopping in Sorrento, Positano, Amalfi, Atrani, and at the Emerald Grotto. Lunch is extra, and the grotto costs €10 when conditions allow.

“This was the most extraordinary tour ever - my sister and I had a wonderful time - our tour guide was passionate and insightful - we learnt more than expected and felt completely safe in their hands - polite courteous and really good fun - if you do nothing else whilst in Napoli YOU MUST DO THIS - brilliant - thank you so much best day ever”

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8.Rome Private Tour in a Vintage Vespa Sidecar Style for 90 Minutes

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $197

Ride through Rome in a vintage Vespa sidecar style with a private driver-guide, using earphones for live commentary. You’ll see Piazza del Popolo, Trevi Fountain, the Colosseum, Circus Maximus, Via Giulia, and more, with photo stops and time for questions. The tour starts and ends at Piazza della Trinità dei Monti.

“Absolutely wonderful experience! Well worth it and such an amazing guide. Valerie was fantastic! Have no doubts, book it. Truly the best experience.”

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9.Exploring Rome on a Vintage Vespa Adventure Journey

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $177

Ride through Rome’s narrow streets on a classic Vespa during this private three-hour tour with licensed guide Erion. You’ll visit major sights including the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Colosseum, St. Peter’s Square, and Circus Maximus, while also reaching quieter corners and viewpoints. Live guidance is available in English, Spanish, or Italian, with snacks and soda included.

“This was my second time in Rome and i HAD to book another tour with Erion. The first time i came with my family and this time i came with a friend and i absolutely wanted him to experience Rome through Erion's eyes! I had just as much fun the second time as i did the first. Highly recommend!! Thank you Erion, i will be back again!”

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10.Rent a vintage Vespa for a whole day in Alba

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Simone sets you up with a vintage Vespa for up to two people and gives a briefing, test ride, helmets, a full tank, route map, insurance, and roadside help within 20 km. You spend the day riding around the Langhe near Alba, with free parking and pickup available.

“Simone is very friendly, helpful and has good communication.”

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11.Private Tour: Naples Food Tasting Tour by Vintage Vespa

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $339

Spend about four hours as a passenger on a vintage Vespa with a private driver and guide, sampling Neapolitan street food, buffalo mozzarella, sausage, wine, sweets, chocolate, espresso, and homemade pizza. Emanuele, Luigi, and Enzo are among the guides praised for warm, capable service. Hotel, port, and station pickup in Naples is included.

“Our guide Emanuele and the second driver Luigi made the day together a wonderful experience with their warmth and competence! The Italian joie de vivre could not be conveyed better: Emanuele, Luigi, Vespa, Napoli, stunning views, little stories & big history, chocolate, espresso and countless Neapolitan specialties and finally homemade pizza! Bravo, we'll be back Napoli”

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12.Rome 1.5 hours Private tour in Vespa Sidecar vintage style

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $134

Ride privately through Rome from Trastevere in a new Vespa sidecar with an English-speaking driver-guide. In 90 minutes, you pass the Pantheon, Colosseum, Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, and more, with live commentary through earphones and a two-flavor artisanal gelato stop.

“The company used was amazing - great communication with the Vespa company. Knowledgeable driver. Amazing sights.”

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