You will meet your guide near Conca d'Oro Roma metro station, choose a bike that you like, and embark on your journey through the magnificent Roman legacy.
You will visit both worldwide known landmarks and non-touristy, but yet authentic and picturesque spots. The first hidden gem that you will see is Ponte Nomentano. You will cross the oldest preserved bridge in Rome and come to the archeological park of Via Appia. This park is a real portal back in time. You will admire graceful and exquisite snow-white sculptures lurking in a dark green tousle of bushes. You will sense this incredible harmony between historical monuments and nature.Then you will have a short break from the hustle of the city in a peaceful atmosphere of Villa Borghese. After it, you will go to vibrant Roman squares such as Piazza di Spagna and Largo di Torre Argentina. You will plunge deeper into Italian culture, bike through the labyrinth of medieval narrow streets, architectural masterpieces, churches, modern cafes, and restaurants, and take a glimpse into Roman daily life.
Your guide will lead you to the modest Via Portico d'Ottavia and tremendous Colosseum and amaze you with the awe-inspiring history laid behind these archeological highlights.
In the end, your accommodating guide will give you useful tips and recommendations of where to go and what to do during your stay in Rome..Your meeting spot, an underground station located in the Monte Sacro quarter, under the large Piazza Conca d'Oro..Ponte Nomentano is a hidden archeological treasure of Rome. It is the oldest bridge in Rome, preserved to our days. The bridge has a unique structure, outwardly it looks like part of a castle or fortress, and it was often depicted in the paintings of numerous artists.Via Appia is one of the most significant roads of ancient Rome, built in the 4th century BC. A walk along the cobblestone road of the Parco Regionale dell'Appia Antica archaeological park is a journey back in time. This is a place where valuable historical monuments harmoniously complement the beauty of nature.Villa Borghese is a large landscape park located on the Pincian Hill and performed in the English style. This is an ideal place to relax from the hustle and bustle of the city, listen to nature, and admire the views of the Piazza del Popolo.Piazza di Spagna is a square named after the Spanish Embassy. The area is filled with interesting buildings and architectural masterpieces that fully demonstrate the beauty of the Italian Baroque. This is the most romantic place in Rome, people all over the world have dates on the Spanish Steps, and the square itself is drowned in flowers during the warm season.The Torre Argentina is a Roman square with four partially preserved temples and Pompey's theatre. According to legend, Gaius Julius Caesar was killed in this theatre. The Torre Argentina is not only a remarkable archeological site but also the home of numerous Roman cats. Here you can meet and communicate with this sacred Italian animal.Via Portico d'Ottavia is a precious monument that demonstrates the mightiness of the Roman Empire, the legacy of which has remained fragmentarily to this day.Colosseum is a symbol of Rome and Italy, an enormous arena, construction of colossal sizes where captured soldiers and slaves showed their combat heroism.
