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Rome: The Original Fiat 500 Self-Drive Tour

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Rome: The Original Fiat 500 Self-Drive Tour

About this activity

Travel back in time to 1950s Italy on this 2-hour driving tour in Rome. Get behind the wheel of a vintage Fiat 500 and follow your expert guide through the Italian capital’s pretty streets in your chic, candy-colored car. Cruise along streets inaccessible to larger vehicles, passing by top Rome attractions such as the Colosseum, Circus Maximus and the Mouth of Truth. Look through the Aventine Keyhole and take in the beauty of the Garden of the Oranges and other lesser-known sights.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian, French, Spanish
Operated by
Rome 500 exp.

Ages: Children (3–11 years) · Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tea and coffee: One expresso or cappuccino per participant
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: FREE photo shooting with customers' cellphones/cameras
  • Included: Use of a vintage Fiat 500

Not included

  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Not included: Food and Drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Colosseum

    Passing by

    Pass by the most iconic Roman landmark of all times !

  2. Buco della Serratura

    20 min

    Enjoy the sight of the biggest Renaissance church through a keyhole. You'll see 3 countries in line through the keyhole. A great place for taking pics and selfies of you aboard your cute Fiat 500 classic car.

  3. Parco Savello

    20 min

    Enjoy the sight of the biggest Renaissance church through a keyhole. You'll see 3 countries in line through the keyhole. A great place for taking pics and selfies of you aboard your cute Fiat 500 classic car.

  4. Circo Massimo

    20 min

    Stop at the Circus Maximus and listen to the echoes of 250k Roman excited at the Ben Hur’s chariot races. Built 400 years before the Colosseum, the Circus Maximus has been for centuries the biggest and ultimate FAST & FURIOUS experience in ancient world. At present, the space is sometimes used for rock concerts. Rolling Stones, Roger Waters, Bruce Springsteen played recently for the pleasure of modern Romans.

  5. Piazzale Giuseppe Garibaldi

    20 min

    Janiculum terrace: this is probably the terrace from which you'll enjoy the best panoramic view of Rome. Enjoy the sight of the Colosseum, Pantheon, Altare della Patria, and the 100 church domes of Rome.

  6. Porta San Paolo

    20 min

    The 4th biggest ancient Egyptian Pyramid is in Rome, did you know that? Built in 18 BCE, was meant to be the tomb of Gaius Cestius, a wealthy and eccentric ancient Roman. One great reason to visit Rome!

  7. Trastevere

    20 min

    Enjoy whizzing through the tiny streets of Rome aboard your cute tiny Fiat 500, something that your Ferrari or your Lamborghini won't be ever able to do! Say ciao to onlookers busy in taking pictures of you!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

  • Minimum age for children: 5 years
  • Minimum age for the driver: 18 years
  • The driver must be in possession of a valid European Union driving license or International Driving Permit
  • Drivers must have sufficient experience driving a manual transmission vehicle. The Company reserves the right to refuse renting a car to a person who does not have sufficient experience driving manual transmission vehicles. No refund will be made in these instances
  • Please wear closed-toe shoes only, no sandals or flip flops
  • Due to the size of the car, this tour is not suitable for passengers who weigh over 220 pounds (100 kg) or who are taller than 6.2 feet (1.9 meters)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Minimum age for children: 5 years

  • Minimum age for the driver: 18 years

  • The driver must be in possession of a valid European Union driving license or International Driving Permit.

  • The cars are equipped with manual stick/clutch, NOT automatic. Drivers must have sufficient experience driving a manual transmission vehicle. The Company reserves the right to refuse renting a car to a person who does not have sufficient experience driving manual transmission vehicles. No refund will be made in these instances.

  • Please wear closed-toe shoes only, no sandals or flip flops

  • Due to the size of the car, this tour is not suitable for passengers who weigh over 220 pounds (100 kg) or who are taller than 6.2 feet (1.9 meters)

  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

Options

  • Departures in French

    Duration: 3 hours

    Departure in English, French: Tour departs at 9:30 AM, 1:30 PM with a English or French-speaking guide.

  • Departures in English

Traveller ratings

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