James Bond Spectre Tour Aboard the Ape Calessino in Rome
Follow 007 through the streets of Rome in a vintage three-wheeled Ape Calessino
The James Bond Spectre tour Rome takes you through the real film locations used during the production of the 2015 Bond blockbuster, all explored from the back of a charming Ape Calessino vehicle. This easy, 3-hour guided ride is one of the most original ways to experience the Eternal City without crowds or fatigue.
The Ape Calessino is an iconic Italian three-wheeled vehicle that adds a layer of character and authenticity to every street it travels. Compact and open-air, it allows passengers to observe Rome's architecture and atmosphere in a way that larger tour buses simply cannot replicate.
From ancient monuments to riverside boulevards, each stop on this itinerary corresponds to a scene from the film Spectre, offering a unique intersection of cinematic history and Roman heritage. The tour is rated easy, making it accessible to a broad range of travellers regardless of physical condition.
Tour Highlights
Visit the exact filming locations used in the James Bond film Spectre, set across central Rome.
Ride aboard a vintage Ape Calessino, the beloved Italian three-wheeler that turns every street into an experience.
Descend dramatically to the banks of the Tiber River, retracing the iconic action scene from the film.
Pass along Via della Conciliazione and take in the grandeur of St Peter's Basilica and Piazza San Pietro.
Explore the Fontanone, the Pyramid of Cestius, and the statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi on the Janiculum terrace.
Travel through Rome's most authentic and popular neighbourhood quarter aboard the Ape Calessino.
Rated easy difficulty, this tour is suitable for travellers of all fitness levels and ages.
Tour Itinerary
The tour begins near the historic monument before proceeding to the famous Fontanone, one of Rome's most celebrated baroque fountains and a recognisable backdrop from Spectre.
Ride up to the Janiculum Hill terrace, where the statue of Giuseppe Garibaldi stands guard over the city. The panoramic view of Rome from this vantage point is one of the finest available.
Travel along Via della Conciliazione toward the Vatican, passing the grand Basilica di San Pietro and the sweeping expanse of Piazza San Pietro, a location that featured in the film's Rome sequences.
The Ape Calessino passes by the striking Pyramid of Cestius before weaving through the streets of one of Rome's most vibrant and authentic residential neighbourhoods.
The tour concludes with the spectacular descent to the banks of the Tiber River, recreating the memorable action sequence from Spectre that turned this riverside stretch into one of Bond's most cinematic moments.
What Is Included
Included
- 3-hour guided tour aboard Ape Calessino
- Visits to all main Spectre film locations
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Small group experience
Not Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities for the guide
- Personal travel insurance
Important Information
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Secure your seat aboard the Ape Calessino and explore Rome through the lens of one of cinema's most iconic franchises. Availability is limited, so early booking is advised.
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