ROMAN CASTLES
Let yourself be guided along the Via Appia Antica, reach the Pontifical Palace and take panoramic photos.
Discover a Frascati vineyard and pamper yourself with the comfort food of the Castelli Romani.
Minimum number of partecipants4 Level: Medium
Max. Altitude: 350mt Itinerary: Straightforward
Cycling from Rome to Castel Gandolfo is an experience that gives emotions and satisfaction. Starting from the center of the city, rich in history and art, you travel along the Via Appia Antica, one of the oldest and most evocative streets in the world. You pass through parks and protected areas, where you can admire the remains of ancient Rome, such as the catacombs, tombs and aqueducts. Then going up towards the Castelli Romani, a hilly area famous for its mild climate, its enchanting landscapes and its gastronomy, you arrive at Castel Gandolfo, an elegant and refined village, which dominates Lake Albano. Here you can enjoy the panoramic view, see the papal palace, or stop to taste the typical products, such as wine, cheese and porchetta. Your journey will continue towards Frascati where you can cycle inside a vineyard of a historic estate and appreciate the farm’s 0 km products. Visiterai questa incantevole perla dei Castelli Romani dove la nobiltà una volta si riuniva nelle numerose e sfarzose ville presenti per serate di gala esclusive.
Highlights
- Dedicated local guide for the entire duration of the trip
- Authenticity of the territory and local food and wine products
- Breathtaking views and fascinating stories about ancient noble Rome