Rome by Golf Cart: 2-Hour 'Emperor’s Footsteps' & 'Piazzas & Fountains' Tours
See Rome’s Colosseum, Pantheon, Aventine Hill and iconic piazzas in a quiet electric golf cart. This two-hour guided tour pairs efficient city transport with insider stories and convenient, close-up viewpoints for first-time visitors or travelers short on time.
The Experience
Before You Go
Book morning departures
Mornings have cooler temperaturesand smaller crowds around major piazzas—ideal for photography and clearer commentary.
Bring a refillable water bottle
Carts are short rides but you’ll step out at several sites; Rome’s water fountains provide safe refills.
Wear shoes suitable for cobbles
Expect short walks on irregular stone surfaces at viewpoints and piazzas.
Keep valuables secure
Busy tourist spots like Trevi Fountain attract pickpockets—use a zippered bag and keep it close during stops.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Aventine Hill’s Giardino degli Aranci and the Buco della Serratura keyhole view of St. Peter’s Basilica
- •The small medieval lanes of the Jewish Ghetto for authentic street food and quieter photography angles
Wildlife
- •Urban city pigeons
- •Occasional grey herons along the Tiber
Conservation Note
Heavy foot traffic affects fragile stone and fountains; follow local signage, avoid touching ancient surfaces, and favor small neighborhood businesses to spread tourism benefits.
Rome’s streets layer centuries—from Republican forums and imperial stadiums to Baroque reworkings of public space—each piazza carries political and artistic stories that guides will unpack.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoesEssential
Supports short walks on uneven cobblestones during stops
Refillable water bottleEssential
Keeps you hydrated between water fountain refills on hot days
Light jacket or scarf
Provides warmth in cooler mornings or shaded plazas
Smartphone or compact camera
For quick photos and to capture guide directions or map links
Common Questions
How long is the tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 hours and covers multiple exterior viewpoints and piazzas.
Are admissions included?
No—this tour provides outside access and commentary; paid admissions to interiors (where applicable) are not included.
Is it suitable for young children or those with back issues?
Infants must sit on laps; the tour is not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries due to bumps from cobbles and short transfers.
How many people per cart?
Carts are typically 5- or 7-seaters and the shared tour caps group size, ensuring each guest has a seat and headset.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
2 hours
Location
Rome, Lazio
Difficulty
easy
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; mostly seated with short, low-impact walking breaks
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